Installation Instructions; Before You Begin - GE Profile Harmony PTDN805EM Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Installation
Instructions
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and carefully.
IMPORTANT
• – Save these instructions for local
electrical inspector's use.
IMPORTANT
• – Observe all governing codes and
ordinances.
• Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer's
instructions and local codes.
• Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions
with the Consumer.
• Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions for future
reference.
• Clothes dryer installation must be performed by a
qualified installer.
• This dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors.
• Before the old dryer is removed from service or
discarded, remove the dryer door.
• Service information and the wiring diagram are located
in the control console.
• Do not allow children on or in the appliance. Close
supervision of children is necessary when the appliance
is used near children.
• Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.
• Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the Warranty
• Install the dryer where the temperature is above 50°F
for satisfactory operation of the dryer control system.
• Remove and discard existing plastic or metal foil duct
and replace with UL-listed duct.
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PTDN800, PTDN805, PTDS850, and PTDS855
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
WARNING
• Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4-inch
diameter ductwork for exhausting to the
outdoors. Never use plastic or other combustible
easy-to-puncture ductwork.
• This appliance must be properly grounded and
installed as described in these instructions.
• Do not install or store appliance in an area where
it will be exposed to water and/or weather.
• The National Fuel Gas Code restricts installations
of gas appliances in garages. They must be 18
inches off the ground and protected by a barrier
from vehicles.
• Install the dryer where the temperature is above
50°F for satisfactory operation of the dryer
control system.
FOR GAS MODELS ONLY:
NOTE: Installation and service of this dryer must
be performed by a qualified installer, service
agency or the gas supplier.
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts:
• This product must be installed by
a licensed plumber or gas fitter.
• When using ball-type gas shut-off valves,
they shall be T-handle-type.
• A flexible gas connector, when used,
must not exceed 3 feet.
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