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Installing the dryer.
10
Exhaust Ducting Length
The ex_amt _tem shotfid be in_ected and deaned
a! le_mlonce a year wilh normal tmage. The more 1he
d_r
is/k_d, the more c4"lenyou shoMd check 1he
exhamt sDtem _md _ent hc_d for proper" opez_ttion.
If rc_f venls or ]om_ered plemtms are/_sed, 1hey m/m1
be eqM_dent to a 4" dampered _tl] cap in re_lrd m
resisumc_ m airflow, prm_enfion c4"back dnffls _md
mainlen_mc_ reqMred m prm, enl dogging.
• DONOTamsembie the dilct work with Fasleners lhat
exlend inlo lhe duct. They M]I _rve amcollection
poin _sibrlint.
'* Ductwork
which
rtms through
an tmheated
area or
is near an adr condilionJng
dizcl: shotfld
be
instflated
to reduce
condensation
amd ]Jnl: b!fild-ap.
MAXIMUM LENGTH of#"(I0-_cm)Di_.RIGID METAL DUCT
PREFERRED VENTHOOD TYPE
4" I1O.Zcm}
I._u_'l_fl
0
60"!18.28 m)
1
52" !1984m)
2
44"113.41 m )
a
32" (9,75m)
4
28" {8,£_m)
48"!1€_ m)
4e"!lZlg m)
{9,7§m)
24" {7al m)
16" 14.87 m)
MAXIMUM LENGTHof4_ff_. cm_gg_. F II_TDLE METAL DUCT
PREFERRED VENTHOOD TYPE
O
1
2
3
INST.4LI MALE FIITING$ IN
COR,ffECT DI,ffECHON
4" {l&{t cm)
Louvsr_d
30"19.14 m)
22"!6,71m)
14"14.2"/m)
18" 15.49m)
14" !&g/m)
10" (3.05m)
not recommended
ExhaustDirection
All dwers are shipped set up ¢br rear exhausting.
On elecufic dryers, exhatmling can be on the cabinet
righl or left side, or through lhe di),er bottom.
C_mdi),ers can exhat_sl on the cabinet righl side or
1he dryer bottom. To c_ge
exhmxsl direction you
M]] need Exhaust Kit Pub. No. 14A018 and a rigid
mela] 4" 90degree
elbow. The ld* is a',_d]ahle lhrot_g'h
yoo.r G E retailer. "Follow lhe instnxcfions supplied
Mlh the kit.
L
Gas Supply Requirements
A
Reph_:e bras_ connecting
pipe that is not:
plastic-coated. Stainle,_ steel or phmfic coated
bn_s MUSTbe
treed.
WARNING:
re,me ,,]O lex.,]e
conneclo_. The/_.,m of old flexible connectors
can ca_e gnus leaks and personal inju W.;Mwa>_
um NEWflexible conneclo_ when installing a
gn_ appliance.
_
Insud]alion MU$Tcor#brm Mlh k_ca] codes, or in
lhe ab_nce
ofiocad codes, Mth the Nafliorml
Fael (;'as (lode, ANSI Z223.1 (lalest edition).
[] The ga_ supply fine MUSThave an indi_iduM
shul:off,adve.
_A
1iff" (0.32 tan) NPT miNmmn
plug%,ed
rapping, acce._sib]e fbr lest gauge connection,
MU_/'be insud]ed immediately upslream oflhe
g_msupply conneclion
to the dryer.
[]
Tbe dwer and ils indMdi_M shul:off,ad_
MUST
be disconnected
from the g_msupply piping
s_lem dixring an}, pre,_ure lesling of lhe g_m
supply piping s_tem at lest pressures in exce,_s
of 1/2 txdg (3.45 kPa).
_
The gainsupply line shotfld be of 1/2" (1.27 cm)
[]
figfd pipe.
"
_If
codes M]o_; flexible metal robing may be used
lo connect your dryer 1:othe ga_.s s upp]y line. The
labing MUSTbe constnxcted ofslain]ess sleel or
phmlic-coaled bras_.
The dwer MUSTbe isolated from the gain supply
piping ,sTslemby dosing its indi_4duM manuM
shutoff,ad'0e during amypre,_sure lesting of lhe
g_msupply piping s_m
at lest premttres eq_a]
to or ]e,_sthan 1/'2 psig (3.45 Idea).
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