Gas Connections - Asko TL751 XXL Operating Instructions Manual

Installation instructions

Gas connections

Caution!
• Connect the dryer to the type of gas
shown on the data plate.
• Use a new AGA or CSA approved gas
supply line.
• Use new flexible stainless steel
connectors.
• Install a shut-off valve.
• Use teflon tape and pipe joint
compound insoluble in LP gas on all
pipe threads.
• Purge gas supply of air and sediment
before connecting the gas supply
to the dryer; in order to prevent gas
valve contamination. Before tightening
connection between gas supply and
dryer, purge remaining air until odor of
gas is identified.
• Do not use an open flame to inspect for
gas leaks, instead use a non-corrosive
leak detection fluid
• Do not attempt any disassembly of the
dryer, any disassembly requires the
attention and tools of an authorized and
qualified service person or company.
• Securely tighten all gas connections.
• If connected to LP, have a qualified
person make sure gas pressure does
not exceed 13 in. water column.
• Examples of a qualified person include
licensed heating personnel, authorized
gas company personnel, and authorized
service personnel.
• Gas leaks may occur in your system,
creating a dangerous situation.
• Gas leaks may not be detected by smell
alone.
• Gas suppliers recommend you
purchase and install a UL-approved gas
detector.
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• Install and use in accordance with
manufacturer's instructions. Failure to
do so can result in death, explosion, or
fire.
Commonwealth of massachusetts
installation instructions
Your dryer must be installed by a licensed
plumber or gas fitter.
A "T" handle manual gas valve must be
installed in the gas supply line to your
dryer.
If a flexible gas connector is used to install
your dryer, the connector must have a
maximum length of 3' (36").
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