GE GTUP240EM5WW Installation Instructions Manual

Installation
Instructions
Unitized Electric
Wosher/Drger
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Readthese instructions completely and
carefully.
•IN PORTANT- save
these
instructions for
local inspector's use.
•
IMPORTANT-
Observe oil governing codes
and ordinances.
• Note to Installer - Be sure to leave these
instructions with the customer.
• Note to Customer- Keepthese instructions
with your Owner's Honuol for future reference.
• Beforethe appliance is removed from service or
discorded,remove the washer and dryer doors.
• Inspect the dryer exhaust outlet and straighten
the outlet walls if they ore bent.
• Service information and the wiring diagram ore
located at the access panel.
• Donot allow children on or in the appliance.
Closesupervisionof children is necessary when
the appliance is used near children.
• Installthe appliance where the temperature
is above 50°Ffor satisfactory operation of the
control system.
• Product failure due to improper installation is
not covered under the Warranty.
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J:IkW_Kl_lll_llJ" RISK OF FIRE
• To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation
instructions.
• Appliance installation must be performed by a qualified installer.
• Install the appliance according to these instructions and in accordance
with local codes.
• This appliance must be exhausted to the outdoors.
• Use only 4" rigid metal ducting for exhausting the clothes dryer to the
outdoors.
• DO NOT install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic ducting materials.
If flexible metal (semi-rigid or foil-type) duct is installed, it must be
UL listed and installed in accordance with the instructions found in
"Connecting The Dryer To House Vent" on page 8 of this manual.
Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed,
and trap lint. These conditions will obstruct dryer airflow and increase
the risk of fire.
• Do not install or store this appliance in any location where it could be
exposed to water and or weather.
• Save these instructions. (Installers: Be sure to leave these instructions
with the customer).
NOTE: Installation end service of this appliance requires basic
mechanical end electrical skills. It is gour responsibilitg to
contact a qualified installer to make the electrical connections.
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TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Slip Pliers
Phillips Screwdriver
Flat-blade Screwdriver
1/4" Nutdriver
Level
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# DAMETAL DUCT
(RECOMMENDED}
MATERIALS YOUWILL NEED
4' DUCT
# DIA.FLEXIBLE METAL ( SEMI-RIGID} CLAMPS (2}
U LLISTED TRANSITION DUCT
(IF NEEDED} OR
KIT WXO8X10077 (INCLUDES 2 ELBOWS} 4' SPRING
CLAM PS (2}
# DA FLEXIBLE METAL (FOIL T YPE}
U LLISTED TRANSITION DUCT
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(iFNEEDED.}
4' COVER P LATE ( IFNEEDED}
(KiT W E1M454}
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4' DIA, METAL
ELBOW
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EXHAUST SAFETY
HOOD GLASSES
_ 3/#STRAIN
DUCT T APE GLOVES RELIEF
ULRECOGNIZED
APPLIANCE POWER
CORD KIT
(NOT PROVIDED}
U LRATED
120/240V,30A
WITH 5OR 4 PRONGS,
IDENTIFY THE PLUG
TYPE A S PERTHE
HOUSE RECEPTACLE
BEFORE PURCHASING
LINE C ORD,
PARTS SU PPLIED
1 Cable Tie
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2 Rubber Washers 2 Stainer Screens/
Rubber Washers
(washers may be in water hoses)
2 Washer Hoses
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