Installation Requirements - Electrolux EFME417SIW Installation Instructions Manual

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Exhaust Venting
 Free-fl owing, clear of lint buildup
 4 inch (102 mm) rigid or semi-rigid ducting
of minimal length and turns
 NO foil or plastic venting material
 Approved vent hood exhausted to
outdoors
Leveling
 Dryer is level, side-to-side and front-to-
back
 Cabinet is setting solid on all corners
Gas Supply (Gas Dryer)
 Manual shutoff valve present in supply
 All connections sealed with approved
sealer and wrench tight
 Conversion kit for LP system
 Gas supply turned on
 No leaks present at all connections -
check with soapy water, NEVER check with
fl ame
Tools and materials needed for installation:
Adjustable Phillips, straight, &
pliers square bit screwdrivers
or
Pipe wrench LP-resistant
for gas thread tape
supply (for natural gas
or LP supply)
4 inch rigid metal or 4 inch, rigid metal or
semi-rigid metal exhaust duct work
½" NPT union flare
4 in. gas line
adapters (x2) and
(10.2 cm) shutoff valve
flexible gas supply line
clamp (gas dryer)
(gas dryer)

Installation Requirements

Installation Checklist
Adjustable Optional universal
wrench accessory
wrench
or
Carpenter's level
External
vent hood
3-wire or 4-wire
240 volt cord kit
(electric dryer)
Metal foil tape
(not duct tape)
Questions?
For toll-free telephone support in the U.S.:
1-877-4ELECTROLUX (1-877-435-3287) and in
Canada: 1-800-265-8352.
For online support and product information visit
www.electroluxappliances.com.
240v Electric Supply (Electric Dryer)
 Approved NEMA 10-30 or 14-30 service
cord with all screws tight on terminal
block
 Approved strain relief installed
 Terminal access cover installed before
initial operation
Door Reversal
 Follow detailed instructions in this guide
 Test hinge and latch for function
Electrical Power
 House power turned on
 Dryer plugged in
Final Checks
 Installation Instructions and Use and
Care Guide read thoroughly
 Door latches and drum tumbles when
cycle starts
 Registration card sent in
WARNING
FIRE HAZARD
● Failure to follow safety warnings exactly
could result in serious injury, death, or
property damage.
● Do not install a booster fan in dryer exhaust
duct.
● Install all clothes dryers in accordance with
the installation instructions in this manual.
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