Installation
Instructions
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and
carefully.
IMPORTANT-
•
Save these instructions
for local inspector's use.
IMPORTANT-
•
Observe all
codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer -
instructions with the customer.
• Note to Customer - Keep these instructions
with your Owner's Manual for future reference.
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.
• Install the dryer where the temperature is
dryer control system.
• Product failure due to improper installation is
not covered under the Warranty.
TOOLS YOU
WILL NEED
SLIP JOINT PLIERS
FLAT BLADE SCREWDRIVER
PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER
LEVEL
Step 1 Prepare the area and exhaust for installation of new dryer
Step 4 Move the dryer to the desired location.
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• To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation
• Install the clothes dryer according to these instructions and in
governing
• This dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors.
• Use only rigid metal 4" diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and use
• Do not install or store this appliance in any location where it could be
NOTE: Installation and service of this dryer requires basic
mechanical and electrical skills. It is your responsibility to contact
4" DIA. METAL DUCT
(RECOMMENDED)
4" DIA. FLEXIBLE METAL (SEMI-RIGID)
UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT
(IF NEEDED)
KIT WX08X10077 (INCLUDES 2 ELBOWS)
4" DIA. FLEXIBLE METAL (FOIL TYPE)
UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT
(IF NEEDED.)
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
instructions.
accordance with local codes.
only UL approved transition ducting between the dryer and the home duct.
and installed in accordance with the instructions found in "Connecting
materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint. These
exposed to water and or weather.
MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED
4" DUCT
4" DIA. METAL
CLAMPS (2)
ELBOW
OR
4" SPRING
CLAMPS (2)
DUCT TAPE
4" COVER PLATE (IF NEEDED
(KIT WE1M454)
Step 8 Check the operation of the power supply and venting.
Step 9 Place the Owner's Manual and the Installation Instructions
in a location where they will be noticed by the owner.
Electric Dryer
04
SAFETY
EXHAUST
GLASSES
HOOD
3/4" STRAIN
RELIEF
GLOVES
UL RECOGNIZED
234D2004P004 31-16309 03-13 GE
DRYER POWER
CORD KIT
(NOT PROVIDED
WITH DRYER)
UL RATED
120/240V,30A
WITH 3 OR 4 PRONGS.
IDENTIFY THE PLUG
TYPE AS PER THE
HOUSE RECEPTACLE
BEFORE PURCHASING
LINE CORD.