GE PFD87 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 18

CONNECTING A GAS DRYER (skip for electric dryers)
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
10" (25.40 cm)
Adjustable wrenches (2)
8" (20.32 cm)
Pipe wrench
MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED
GFA28DSVN Kit
(All parts included in
this Kit or parts may be
purchased separately)
Access Panel
4" (10.2 cm) dia. metal
elbow
4" (10.2 cm) dia. metal
duct (recommended)
4" (10.2 cm) Duct
clamps (2) or 4" (10.2
cm) spring clamps (2)
4" (10.2 cm) dia.,
UL-listed flexible
metal duct (if needed)
Aluminum foil tape
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Installation Instructions
Flat-blade
screwdriver
Slip-joint pliers
Level
Exhaust hood
Pipe compound or
PTFE tape
Flexible gas line
connector
Gas pipe adapters (2),
elbow and pipe plug
Soap solution for
leak detection
Gloves
Safety glasses
• Before beginning the installation, turn off the circuit
breaker(s) or remove the dryer's circuit fuse(s) at
the electrical box. Be sure the dryer
cord is unplugged from the wall.
• Turn the dryer's gas shut-off valve in the supply line
to the OFF position.
Shut-off
Valve
• Disconnect and discard old flexible gas connector
and ducting material.
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