Gassupply Requirements - GE DBL333 Owner's Manual

Installing the dryer.
Exhaust Ducting Length
The exhaust system should be inspected and clem_ed
at least once a year xfith normal usage. Tile more the
dUeT is used, tile more often you should check the
exhaust s}:stem and xvnt hood tOTproper operation.
If roof vents or h nwered plenums are used, they must
be equivalent m a 4" dampered wall cap in regard to
resistance to airflow, prevention of back (hatis and
maintenance required to prevent clogging.
MAXIMUM LENGTH of 4" (10.2cm)Dia. RIGIDMETALDUCT
PREFERRED VENT HOOD TYPE
4" (10.2 cm) Louvered
Number of _
90°11 .... "--l='_ I(10 2';m)l "_-
0 60" 118.28 m}
1 52"115.84 m )
2
44' (13.41 m)
3
32" (9.75 m)
4 28" (8.53m)
48" 114.63 m}
40'112.19 mt
32" (9,75 m)
24" (7.31 m)
16" (4,87 m)
" DONOTassembletheductwork_dthfastenersthat
extend into the duct. They will serve as collection
points for lint.
" Ductwork which runs through an unheated area or
is nero an _firconditioning duct should be insulated
to reduce condensation and lint build-up.
MAXIMUM LENGTHof4" (10.2cm) O ia.FLEXIBLE METAL DUCT
PREFERRED VENTHOOD TYPE
4" (10.2cm) Louvered
Number of
0 aft' 19.14 m}
1 22" (6,71 m}
2 14' (4,27 m)
3
18"15.49m)
14" 14.27 m}
10' (3,05m)
not recommended
INSTALLMALE FITTINGS IN
CORRECT DIRECTION
ExhaustDirection
All dxyers shipped fiom tile tilctoxy me set up tOTrein
exhmlsdng. However, on ELECTRIC DRYERS, exhmlsdng
can be on the right or leti side of the cabinet or the
bottom of the dxyer. On GAS DRYERS,exhausting can
be on the right side of the cabinet or the bottom of the
&yeT. Directional exhausting can be accomplished by
installing Exhmlst Kit, l'ub. No. 14-A018, available
through y_)ur parts disuibutor. Follow the insu_ucfions
supplied with the kit. Use only metal ducting inside the
&yet cabinet.
./Same as EXHAUST DUCT LOCATING
| _ other side DIMENSIONS
(I._," 5-7/8"
L {15cm} 4-3/8"
cm)
3-3/4"(9.5cm}t (9.5cm)
Gas SupplyRequirements
_ Repla( e brass connecting pipe that is not plasdt-
coated. Stainless steel or plasti(-( Dated brass
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[_] The gas supply line MUSThave an indivkhlal
slmt_iff_alve."
MUSTbe used.
[_ A 1/8" ((1.32 cm) NPT minimum plugged
WARNING: Never *euse old flexible connectors. The
_ tapping, accessible ti)r test gauge
(oniiection,
use of old flexible connectors can cause gas leaks
and personal inju U Always use NEWflexible
connectors when installing a gas appliance.
Installation MUSTcontbrm widl local codes, or in
[l_e absence of local codes, widl the National Fuel
( ,as (_ode, ANSI Z223. l (latest edition).
The gas supply line should be of l/2" (1.27 cm)
rigid pipe.
If codes allow, flexible metal robing may be used
u) (onne( t your &yet u) dm gas supply line. Tile
robing MUSTbe ( onsu-ucled of stainless steel or
plastic-coated brass.
MUSTbe installed immediate b, upstream of d_e
gas supply ( onne( don u) tl_e &yer
@The &yet and its individual slmu)ffvalve MUST
be disconne(ted fiom d_egassupply piping
systemdming any pressure testing of tlle gas
supply piping system at test pressures in ex( ess
of l/2 psig (3.45 kPa).
[_The duet MUSTbe isolated fiom tlle gas supply
piping system by closing its individual manual
slmtoffx alve during any pressure testing of the
gas supply piping system at test pressures equa}
to or less than l/2 psig (3.45 kPa). 3