Kenmore 501-80002 Owner's Manual page 7

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nstallation Instructions
STEP 3 Electrical Plug Connections
Following are several warnings and instructions
concerning making the electrical connection for
electric dryers.
!
WARNING!
Do not plug with several other appliances power cord.
Do not grasp power cord or switch with wet hands.
Do not use damaged power cord, plug, and socket.
Use power supply (Socket) rated 240Volts, 30
ampere.
STEP 4 Preparation of the Dryer.
Prior to the first use of this appliance, use all-
purpose cleaning products or a solution of detergent
and water, with damp cloth to remove from the
inside of the dryer drum/drying compartment any
dust or dirt that may have accumulated inside the
dryer. Plug-in your dryer after reviewing the
following parts on your dryer's Electrical
Requirements.
STEP 5 Confirming Heat Source
Operation
Close the door to the dryer drum/drying
compartment and, after completing all steps in this
manual for proper installation of this dryer, start the
dryer on a heat setting, as described more fully in
the operating instructions that accompany the dryer.
The exhaust air or the exhaust pipe should be warm
after the dryer has been operating for three minutes.
STEP 6 Additional Instructions
for Installation of Your
Dryer in a Manufactured
or Mobile Home
The following instructions are applicable to
installations of the dryer in a manufactured or mobile
home. If you are uncertain whether your proposed
installation will comply with these standards, please
contact a service and installation professional for
assistance.
!
WARNING!
DO NOT connect exhaust ducts with
metal screws or fasteners that extend
into the duct.
The following instructions apply to any installation
of the dryer in a manufactured or mobile home:
1) Electric dryers may be vented to the outside
using the back, left, or right.
2) The dryer exhaust duct must be affixed securely
to the manufactured or mobile home structure,
and the exhaust duct must be made of a material
that will resist fire and combustion, and it is
recommended that you use a rigid or flexible
metal pipe.
3) Make sure the dryer has adequate access to
outside fresh air to ensure proper operation. The
opening for outside fresh air must be at least 25
(163㎠)
4) It is important that the clearance of the duct from
any combustible construction be at least 2 inches
(5 cm), and, when venting the dryer to the
outdoors, the dryer can be installed with a
clearances of 1 inch (2.5 cm) at the sides and back
of the dryer.
5) DO NOT connect the exhaust duct with any other
duct, vent, chimney, or other exhaust duct.
6) Make sure the dryer has adequate access to outside
fresh air to ensure proper operation. The opening
for outside fresh air must be at least 25 in² (163㎠).
7) Please be aware that venting materials are not
supplied with the dryer. You should obtain the
venting materials necessary for proper installation.
!
WARNING!
DO NOT vent the exhaust duct under the
manufactured or mobile home.
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