GE GFDR485 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 16

Installation Instructions
CONNECTING A GAS
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
DRYER(ski
17 lO" Adjustable
wrenches (2)
178" Pipe wrench
0 Flat-blade
screwdriver
13Level
17Slip-joint pliers
MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED
04" dia. metal elbow
OPipe compound or
PTFE tape
17 Flexible gas line
connector
%
174" dia., UL-listed
flexible metal duct (if
needed)
17Gloves
0
C1Soap solution for
leak detection
17 Duct clamps (2) or
Spring clamps (2)
1:3 Safety glasses
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04" dia. metal duct
(recommended)
13 Exhaust hood
17 Duct tape
OGas pipe adapters (2),
elbow and pipe plug
) for electric dryers)
Before beginning the installation, turn off
the circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer's circuit
fuse(s) at the electrical box. Be sure the dryer cord
is unplugged from the wall.
Turn the dryer's gas shut-off valve in the supply
line to the OFF position.
Shut-off
Valve
Disconnect and discard old flexible gas connector
and ducting material.
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