Install Leveling Legs - Maytag WGD4915EW2 Installation Instructions Manual

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A
B
A. 3/8" fl exible gas connector
B. 3/8" pipe to fl are adapter fi tting
C. 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping
D. 1/2" NPT gas supply line
E. Gas shutoff valve
GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS
Use an elbow and a 3/8" fl are x 3/8" NPT adapter fi tting
between the fl exible gas connector and the dryer gas pipe,
as needed, to avoid kinking.
Use only pipe-joint compound. Do not use TEFLON
This dryer must be connected to the gas supply line with a
listed fl exible gas connector that complies with the standard
for connectors for gas appliances, ANSI Z21.24 or CSA 6.10.
BURNER INPUT REQUIREMENTS
Elevations above 2,000 ft. (610 m):
When installed above 2,000 ft. (610 m), a 4% reduction of the
burner Btu rating shown on the model/serial number plate is
required for each 1,000 ft. (305 m) increase in elevation.
Gas supply pressure testing
The dryer must be disconnected from the gas supply piping
system during pressure testing at pressures greater than
1/2 psi.
Dryer gas pipe
The gas pipe that comes out through the rear of your dryer
has a 3/8" male pipe thread.
3/8" NPT dryer gas pipe
10
E
D
tape.
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1
"
/
1
4
(32 mm)
9
/
"
1
4
(235 mm)

INSTALL LEVELING LEGS

1.
Prepare dryer for leveling legs
To avoid damaging fl oor, use a large, fl at piece of cardboard
from dryer carton; place under entire back edge of dryer.
Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay
dryer down on cardboard.
2.
Screw in leveling legs
Using a wrench and tape measure, screw leveling legs into
leg holes until bottom of foot is approximately 1/2" (13 mm)
from bottom of dryer (so that the dryer height matches that
of the accompanying washer).
Now stand the dryer on its feet. Slide the dryer until it is
close to its fi nal location. Leave enough room to connect
the exhaust vent.
For mobile home use
Gas dryers must be securely fastened to the fl oor.
Mobile home installations require a Mobile
Home Installation Hold-down Kit. For
ordering information, please reference
the "Use and Care Guide."
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