Kenmore HE5 Gas dryer with Steamcare 110.9770 Use And Care Manual page 12

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The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet using the
new inlet hoses, Do not use old hoses.
1. Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose.
2. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with
new rubber washer provided. If space permits, attach the
brass female end of the "Y" connector to the cold water
faucet,
NOTE: If "Y" connector can be attached directly to cold water
faucet, go to Step 6. If "Y" connector cannot be attached
directly to the cold water faucet, the short hose must be
used. Continue with Step 3.
3. Attach short hose to cold water faucet. Screw on coupling by
hand until seated on faucet.
4. Using pliers, tighten the couplings with an additional two-
thirds turn.
10. Using pliers, tighten the couplings with an additional two-
thirds turn.
NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can
result.
11. Check that the water faucets are on.
12. Check for leaks around "Y" connector, faucet and hoses.
NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can
result.
5. Attach "Y" connector to brass male end of small hose. Screw
on coupling by hand until seated on connector.
6. Attach straight end of long hose to "Y" connector.
7. Attach washer cold inlet hose to other end of "Y" connector.
Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on connector.
8. Using pliers, tighten the couplings with an additional two-
thirds turn.
9,
A
A. Inlet to cold water
NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can
result.
Attach angled end of long hose to fill valve at bottom of dryer
back panel. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on
connector.
Check the levelness of the dryer. Check levelness first
side to side, then front to back.
If the dryer is not level, prop up the dryer using a wood block.
Use a wrench to adjust the legs up or down and check again for
levelness.
1,
2.
Remove the red cap from the gas pipe.
Using a wrench to tighten, connect the gas supply to the
dryen Use pipe-joint compound on the threads of all non-
flared male fittings. If flexible metal tubing is used, be sure
there are no kinks.
A .............................. __ _ .......................... B
A. Flared male fitting
B. Non-flared male fitting
NOTE: For LP gas connections, you must use pipe-joint
compound resistant to the action of LP gas. Do not use
TEFLON _t tape.
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