Gas Requirements - Samsung DV3C6BGW/XAA Owner's Manual

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nstaHation Instructions
GAS REQUIREMENTS
Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases.
THE iNSTALLATiON
MUST
CONFORM
WiTH LOCAL CODES, OR IN THE ABSENCE
OF LOCAL CODES,
WiTH THE NATIONAL
FUEL GAS CODE ANSI/Z223,1, LATEST REViSiON (FOR THE UNITED STATES),
OR WITH THE CAN/CGA-B149
INSTALLATION
CODES
(FOR CANADA),
Gas d ryers are equipped
with a burner vent for use with natural gas. If you plan to use your dryer with
LP (liquid propane) gas, it must be converted
for safe and proper performance
by a qualified
service
technician.
A 1/2" (1.27 cm) gas supply line is recommended
and must be reduced to connect to the 3/8"(1 cm) gas
line on your dryer. The National Fuel Gas Code requires that an accessible, approved
manual gas shut-off
valve be installed within
6'of your dryer.
Gas dryers installed in residential
garages must be raised 18 inches (46 crn) above the floor,
Additionaliy,
a 1/8"(0.3 cm) N.P.T.(National PipeThread)
plugged
tapping,accessible
for test gauge
connection,
must be installed immediately
upstream
of your dryer's gas supply connection.
Your dryer must be disconnected
from the gas supply pipe system during
any pressure testing
of the
system.
DO NOT reuse old flexible
metal gas lines. Flexible gas lines must be design certified
by the American
Gas
Association
(CGA in Canada).
NOTE:
.
Any pipe joint compound
used must be resistant to the action of any liquefied
petroleum
gas.
.
As a courtesy, most local gas utilities will inspect a gas appliance
installation.
GAS IGNITION
- Your dryer uses an automatic
ignition
system to ignite the burnen
There is no constant
burning
pilot.
COMt_IONWEA[TN
OF MASSACNUSETTS
INSTALLARION
INSTRUCTIONS
Your dryer must be installed by a licensed plumber
or gas fltten A'T" handle manual gas valve must be
installed in the gas supply line to your dryen If a flexible
gas connector
is used to install your dryer, the
connector
must have a maximum
length of 3'(36").
WARNING -
Gas leaks may occur in your system, creating a dangerous
situation.
Gas leaks may not be detected
by smell alone.
Gas suppliers recommend
you purchase and install a Ubapproved
gas detecton
Install and use in accordance
with manufacturer's
instructions.
SAMSUNG DryerOwner's Manual A-5

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