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Installation
Instructions
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Minimum
Clearance
Other
Than
Alcove
or Closet
Installation
Minimum clearance to combustible
surfaces and for air opening are: 0 in. clearance both sides and ! in. rear. Consideration
must be Nven to provide adequate clearance for proper operation and service.
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[_ PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION
OF NEW DRYER
GAS
EXTERNAL INLET
DUCT
PIPE
OPENING
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CSA(AGA) A PPROVED
NEW FLEXIBLE GAS
LINE CONNECTOR
TAPE
4" METALDUCT
DUCT
TAPE
TIP: Install your dryer before
installing
your washer.
This will allow better
access when installing
dryer exhaust.
DISCONNECTING
GAS
TURN GAS
SHUT-OFF
VALVE T OTHE
OFF POSITION.
DISCONNECT
ANDDISCARD O LD
FLEXIBLE GASCONNECTOR
ANDOLD DUCTING MATERIAL.
WARNING-
NEVER REUSE OLD
FLEXIBLE
CONNECTORS.
The use of old flexible connectors
can cause leaks and
personal injury. Always use new flexible cormectors when
installing gas appliances.
REMOVING
LINT FROM
WALL
EXHAUST
OPENING
WALL
CHECK THATEXHAUST
DAMPEROPENS
AND CLOSESFREELY,
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GAS REQUIREMENTS
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TILTTHE DRYER S IDEWAYS
ANDREMOVE T HE FOAM
SHIPPING PADS BY
PULLING ATTHE SIDES
ANDBREAKING THEM
AWAY FROM THEDRYER
LEGS. BESURE TO
REMOVE A LLOFTHE
FOAM PIECES AROUND
THE LEGS,
GAS SUPPLY
" A !/8-in. National Pipe Taper thread plugged tapping, ac-
cessible for test gauge connection,
must be installed imme-
diately upstream
of the gas supply connection
to the dryer.
Contact your local gas utility should you have questions on
the instailation of the plugged tapping.
• Supply line is to be 1/24n. rigid pipe and equipped with an
accessible shut-off within 6 fL of\ and in the same room
with, the drver.
Ese pipe thlead sealer compound
appropriate
for natural
or LP gas or use -[bflon tape.
" The flexible gas connector, _&en used, must not exceed 3 feet.
• Connect flexible metal connector
to dryer and gas supply.
• Open shut-off vane.
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2-5/8"
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NPTMALE THREAD GAS SUPPLY
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NOTE: Add tovertical dimension
thedistance between cabinet
bottom tofloor.
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 & Burner Assem-
bly for use only with natural gas. Using conversion
kit
WE25X0217, your local service organization
can convert
this dryer for use with propane
(LP) gas. ALL CONVER-
SIONS MUST BE MADE BY PROPERLY
TRAINED
AND QUALIFIED
PERSONNEL
AND IN AC-
CORDANCE
WITH
LOCAL CODES
AND ORDI-
NANCE
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 nrust 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
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