Kenmore 9787 - Elite HE3 7.0 cu. Ft. Gas Dryer Use And Care Manual page 9
He3 gas dryer
Hide thumbs
Also See for 9787 - Elite HE3 7.0 cu. Ft. Gas Dryer:
- Use and care manual (56 pages) ,
- Installation instructions manual (29 pages) ,
- Quick start manual (2 pages)
Table of Contents
Advertisement
Available languages
Available languages
Dryer gas pipe
•
The gas pipe that comes out through the rear of your dryer
has a %" male pipe thread.
B
(15.9 cm)
A. Y2" NPT gas supply line
B. _" NPT dryer pipe
*NOTE: If the dryer is mounted on a pedestal, the gas pipe height
must be an additional 10" (25.4 cm) or 15.5" (39.4 cm) from the
floor, depending
on the pedestal model. For a garage
installation, the gas pipe height must be an additional
18" (46 cm) from the floor.
Fire Hazard
Use a heavy metal vent.
Do not use a plastic vent.
Do not use a metal foil vent.
Failure to follow
these instructions can result in death
or fire.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE
EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS.
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
The dryer exhaust must not be connected into any gas vent,
chimney, wall, ceiling or a concealed space of a building.
If using an existing vent system
•
Clean lint from the entire length of the system and make sure
exhaust hood is not plugged with lint.
•
Replace any plastic or metal foil vent with rigid or flexible
heavy metal vent.
•
Review Vent system chart. Modify existing vent system if
necessary to achieve the best drying performance.
If this is a new vent system
Vent material
•
Use a heavy metal vent. Do not use plastic or metal foil vent.
•
4" (10.2 cm) heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps must be
used. DURASAFF Mventing products are recommended.
4" (10.2cm) heavymetal exhaust vent
DURASAFF u vent products can be purchased from your
dealer. For further information, please call
1-800-4-MY-HOME
®(1-800-469-4663)
or visit our website at
www.sears.com.
Rigid metal vent
•
For best drying performance,
rigid metal vents are
recommended.
•
Rigid metal vent is recommended
to avoid crushing and
kinking.
Flexible metal vent
•
Flexible metal vents are acceptable only if accessible for
cleaning.
•
Flexible metal vent must be fully extended and supported
when the dryer is in its final location.
•
Remove excess flexible metal vent to avoid sagging and
kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor
performance.
•
Do not install flexible metal vent in enclosed walls, ceilings or
floors.
Elbows
45 ° elbows provide better airflow than 90 ° elbows.
J
Good
Better
Hide quick links:
Advertisement
Chapters
Table of Contents
