Installation Instructions; Tools And Parts; Electrical Requirements; Venting Requirements - Kenmore Gas Dryer 110.7506 Use & Care Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the safety instructions provided with any tools
listed here.
8" or 10" pipe wrench
8" or 10" adjustable
wrench (for gas
connections)
Flat-blade screwdriver
Adjustable wrench that
opens to 1" (2.5 cm) or
hex-head socket wrench
(for adjusting dryer feet)
Level
• 1A" nut driver or socket
wrench (recommended)
• Knife
• Vent clamps
• Pipe-joint compound
resistant to LP gas
• Caulking gun and
compound (for installing
new exhaust vent)
• Pliers
Parts supplied:
Remove parts package from dryer drum. Check that all parts
were included.
4 leveling legs
Parts needed:
Check local codes and with gas supplier, check existing gas
supply, electrical supply and venting, and read "Electrical
Requirements," "Gas Supply Requirements" and "Venting
Requirements" before purchasing parts.
Mobile home installations require special parts (listed following)
available for purchase from your local Sears store or Sears
Service Center. For further information, please call
1-80O-4-MY-HOME ® (1-800-469-4663).
• Mobile Home Installation Kit. Ask for Part Number 346764.
• Metal exhaust system hardware.
Expmosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as
gasomine, away from dryer.
Pmace dryer at least 18 inches (48 cm) above the floor
for a garage instaHationo
Faimure to do so can resumt in death, expmosion, or fire.
You will need
• A location that allows for proper exhaust installation. A gas
dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors. See "Venting
Requirements."
• A grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft (61 cm) of
either side of the dryer. See "Electrical Requirements."
• A sturdy floor to support the dryer with a total weight (dryer
and load) of 200 Ibs (90.7 kg).
A level floor with a maximum slope of 1" (2.5 cm) under entire
dryer. (If slope is greater than 1" [2.5 cm], install Extended
Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810.) Clothes may not tumble
properly and dryers with automatic sensor cycles may not
operate correctly if dryer is not level.
Do not operate your dryer at temperatures below 45°F (7°C). At
lower temperatures, the dryer might not shut off at the end of an
automatic cycle. Drying times can be extended.
The dryer must not be installed or stored in an area where it will
be exposed to water and/or weather.
Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not permit,
installation of the dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes, or
sleeping quarters. Contact your local building inspector.
NOTE: No other fuel-burning appliance can be installed in the
same closet as a dryer.
Installation Clearances
The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to
open fully.