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Kenmore 110C66012011 Installation Instructions Manual page 13

27" wide gas & electric dryer

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Make
Gas Connection
1. Connect
gas supply
to dryer
Flared
male fitting
Non-flared
male fitting
Remove red cap from gas pipe. Using a wrench to tighten,
connect gas supply to dryer. Use pipe-joint compound
on threads of all non-flared male fittings. If flexible metal
tubing is used, be sure there are no kinks.
NOTE: For LP gas connections,
you must use pipe-joint
compound
resistant to action of LP gas. Do not use
TEFLON ®t tape.
:2. Plan pipe fitting
connection
B
C
A. 3/8" flexible gas connector
C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow
B. 3/8" dryer pipe
D. 3/8" pipe-to-flare adapter fitting
A combination
of pipe fittings must be used to connect dryer
to existing gas line. A recommended
connection is shown.
Your connection may be different, according to supply line
type, size, and location.
Connect
Vent
Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet
in dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure vent is
clean. Dryer vent must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside
exhaust hood. Check that vent is secured to exhaust hood
with a 4" (102 mm) clamp.
:2. Move dryer to final location
3,
Open shut-off
valve
Closed_
Open valve
Move dryer to final location. Avoid crushing or kinking vent.
After dryer is in place, remove corner posts and cardboard
from under the dryer.
Open shut-off valve in supply line; valve is open when handle
is parallel to gas pipe. Then, test all connections
by brushing
on an approved noncorrosive
leak-detection
solution.
Bubbles will show a leak. Correct any leaks found.
1®TEFLON
is a registered
trademark
of E.L Dupont De Nemours and Company.
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