Installation Instructions; Optional Pedestal; Electrical Requirements; Venting Requirements - Kenmore 8519320 Use & Care Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Check that you have everything necessary for correct installation.
Proper installation is your responsibility.
• 8in. orl0in, pipewrench • Knife
• 8 in. or 10 in. adjustable • Safety glasses
wrench (for gas
connections) • Duct tape
• Flat-blade screwdriver • Pipe-joint compound
resistant to L.R gas
• Adjustable wrench that • Caulking gun and
opens to 1 in. (2.54 cm) compound (for installing
or hex-head socket
wrench (for adjusting new exhaust vent)
dryer feet) • Gloves
• Level • Pliers
• _/4 in. nut driver or socket
wrench
Parts supplied
Remove parts package from dryer drum. Check that all parts
were included.
4 Leveling legs
NOTE: Do not use leveling legs if installing the dryer on a
pedestal.
Parts needed
Check local codes and with gas supplier. Check existing gas
supply, electrical supply and venting. Read "Electrical
Requirements," "Gas Supply Requirements" and "Venting
Requirements" before purchasing parts.
• For close-clearance installations between 31.5 in. (80.01 cm)
and 37 in. (93.96 cm), see "Plan Vent System" section for
venting requirements.
I< 87,, >1
(93.98 Cm)
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
1-800-4-MY-HOME _ (1-800-469-4663).
• Mobile Home Installation Kit. Ask for Part Number 346764.
• Metal exhaust system hardware.
Are you placing
the dryer on a pedestal? You can purchase a
pedestal separately for this dryer. This pedeNal will add about
] 4 in. (35.56 cm) to the height of your unit for a total height of
approximately 52 in. (f 32.O6
cm).
Optional pedestal
The pedestal is available in three colors
White - Part Number 42842
Biscuit - Part Number 42844
Graphite - Part Number 42846
To order, call your local Sears store. For further information,
please call t-800-4-M¥-HOME _ (1-800-469-4663).
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as
gasoline, away from dryer.
Place dryer at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the
floor for a garage installation.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion,
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 total dryer weight of 200 Ibs
(96.7 kg). The combined weight of a companion appliance
should also be considered.
A level floor with a maximum slope of 1 in. (2.5 cm) under
entire dryer. (If slope is greater than 1 in. [2.5 cm], install
Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part No. 279816.) Clothes may not
tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not
operate correctly if dryer is not level.