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Installation
Instructions
CONNECTING
A GAS DRYER (cont.)
GAS REQUIREMENTS
,WARNING
Installation
must conform
to local codes and
ordinances,
or in their absence, the NATIONAL
FUEL GAS CODE, ANSI Z223.
. This gas dryer is equipped with a Valve and
Burner Assembly for use only with natural gas.
Using conversion
kit WE25XI0026,
your local
service organization
can convert this dryer for use
with propane (LP) gas. ALL CONVERSIONS MUST
BE HADE BY PROPERLY TRAINED AND QUALIFIED
PERSONNEL AND IN ACCORDANCE
WITH LOCAL CODES AND ORDINANCE
REQUIREMENTS.
The dryer must be disconnected
from the gas
supply piping system during any pressure testing
of that system at a test pressure in excess of
0.5 PSI (3.4 KPa).
The dryer must be isolated from the gas supply
piping system by closing the equipment
shut-off
valve during any pressure testing of the gas
supply piping of test pressure equal to or less
than 0.5 PSI (3.4KPa).
DRYER GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION
(8.2 cm)
t 2_" (6 cm)
3/8"
NPT HALE THREAD GAS SUPPLY
NOTE: Add to vertical dimension
the distance
between cabinet
bottom to floor.
GAS SUPPLY
, A 1/8" National Pipe Taper thread plugged
tapping, accessible for test gauge connection,
must be installed immediately
upstream
of the
gas supply connection
to the dryer. Contact your
local gas utility should you have questions
on the
installation
of the plugged tapping.
, Supply line is to be 1/2" rigid pipe and equipped
with an accessible shutoff within 6 feet of, and in
the same room with, the dryer.
, Use pipe compound
appropriate
for natural or LP
gas or use Teflon ® tape.
. Connect flexible metal connector
to dryer and gas
supply.
IN THE COMMONWEALTH
OF MASSACHUSETTS
, This product must be installed by a licensed
plumber or gas fitter.
, When using ball-type gas shut-off valves, they
shall be the T-handle type.
, A flexible gas connector, when used, must not
exceed 3 feet.
ADJUSTING
FOR ELEVATION
Gas clothes dryers input ratings are based on
sea level operation
and need not be adjusted
for operation
at or below 2000 ft. elevation.
For operation
at elevations above 2000 ft., input
ratings should be reduced at a rate of 4 percent
for each 1000 ft. above sea level.
Installation
must conform
to local codes and
ordinances
or, in their absence, the NATIONAL
FUEL GAS CODE, ANSI Z223.
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