Flame Detector; Front Bulkhead; Gas Valve - GE GHDS830EDWS Technical Service Manual

Ignitor
WARNING: Sharp edges may be exposed when
servicing the dryer. Use caution to avoid injury.
Wear Kevlar® gloves or equivalent protection.
The ignitor is located at the end of the burner
assembly in the combustion chamber opening and
has a maximum rating of 4 amps. The ignitor has an
approximate resistance value of 40 to 200 Ω.
The ignitor is attached to the gas valve bracket
with a Phillips-head screw. To access the ignitor, it is
necessary to remove the burner assembly. (See
and follow steps 1 through 7.)
Valve
Gas Valve Bracket
Note: When installing the ignitor, make sure the
ignitor wiring harness is routed through the opening
in the burner bracket.
Harness Opening
Caution: The ignitor is very fragile. To prevent
breaking the ignitor, care must be taken when
installing the burner assembly.
The fl ame detector is attached to the right side of
the combustion chamber.
To remove the fl ame detector:
1. Remove the front bulkhead. (See
2. Disconnect the 2 wires from the fl ame detector.
3. Remove the fl ame detector from the tab at the
Gas
Note: Upon reassembly, ensure the tab at the
bottom of the fl ame detector is inserted into the slot
located on the combustion chamber.
Ignitor Harness
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Flame Detector

bottom.
Tab
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Front Bulkhead