Exhaust Information - GE GTDS820ED0WS Installation Instructions Manual

Installation Instructions
CONNECTING DRYER USING 3-WIRE
CONNECTION
IFREQUIRED, BY LOCAL CODE, INSTALL EXTERNAL GROUND ( NOT PROVIDED)
TOGROUNDED METAL, COLD WATER PIPE, OROTHER ESTABLISHED GROUND
DETERMINED BY AQUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
. Usea new UL listed 240V 30 amp dryer power
supply cord with closed ring terminals or spade
terminals with upturned ends.
Fire Hazard . Usea ULlisted strain relief.
. Disconnect power
_WA I _ before making electrical
connections.
. SecurelUtighten all
electrical connections.
GROUND STRAP GREEN GROUND SCREW
SCREWS iS)
NEUTRAL (White)
HOT
RELIEF
BRACKET
RECOGNIZED
STRAIN R ELIEF
COVER
S-wire Connection
Not for use in Canada.
DO NOT use for Mobile Home Installations.
NOT for use on new construction.
NOT for use on recreational vehicles.
NOT for use in areas where local codes
prohibit grounding through the neutral
conduction.
3#10AWG MINIMUM C OPPER
CONDUCTORS OR 120/240V 3 0APOWER
SUPPLY CORD K iT MARKED FOR USE
WITH DRYERS &PROVIDED WiTH CLOSED
LOOP O R SPADE T ERMINALS WiTH
UPTURNED ENDS ( NOT S UPPLIED1,
1. Turn offthe circuit breaker (s)(30amp) or remove the dryer's circuit
fuse at the electrical box.
2. Be sure the dryer cord is unplugged from the wall.
3. Remove the power cord cover located at the lower back.
4. Install 3/4 in. UL recognized strain relief to power cord entry hole.
Bring power cord through strain relief.
5. Connect power cord as follows:
A.Connect the 2 hot lines to the outer screws of the terminal block
(marked L1 and L2).
B.Connect the neutral (white)line to the center of the terminal block
(marked N).
6. Be sure ground strap is connected to neutral (center)terminal of
block and to green ground screw on cabinet rear. Tighten all
terminal block screws (3)completely.
7. Properly secure power cord to strain relief.
8. Replace the terminal cover.
9. Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or electrical shock
NEVER LEAVETHE
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[] EXHAUST INFORMATION
_IL WA I G 'N cANADA AND 'N
THE UNITED STATES,
THE REQUIRED EXHAUST DUCT DIAMETER IS 4 in ll02mml.
DO NOT USE DUCT LONGER THAN SPECIFIED IN THE EXHAUST
LENGTH TABLE.
Using exhaust longer than specified length will:
, Increase the drying times and the energy cost.
• Reduce the dryer life.
• Accumulate lint, creating a potential fire hazard.
The correct exhaust installation is YOUR RESPONSIBILITY
Problems due to incorrect installation are not covered by
the warranty.
Remove and discard existing plastic or metal foil transition duct
and replace with UL listed transition duct.
The MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE duct length and number of bends of
the exhaust system depends upon the type of duct, number of turns,
the type of exhaust hood (wall cap), and all conditions noted below.
The maximum duct length for rigid metal duct is shown in the
table below.
,The duct shall not be assembled with screws or other
fastening means that extend into the duct and catch lint.
• For side or botom venting, use the cover kit WE11V1454to
cover rear exhaust opening.
EXHAUST LENGTH
JORMAL
RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM LENGTH
IENT
Exhaust Hood Types
Recommended
Useontg for short
run installations
4" DIA.
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No. of 90 ° Rigid, Rigid,
EIbows Metal Metal
0 90 Feet 60 Feet
1 60 Feet 45 Feet
2 45 Feet 35 Feet
3 35 Feet 25 Feet
4 25 Feet 15 Feet
EXHAUST LENGTH
RECOMMENDEDMAXIMUM LENGTH
Exhaust Hood Types
.ONG
lENT
NO. of 90 °
EIbows
0
1
2
3
4
5
Recommended
Rigid,
Metal
150 Feet
135 Feet
125 Feet
115 Feet
105 Feet
95 Feet
Useontqfor short
run installations
4" DIA
Rigid.
Metal
125 Feet
115 Feet
105 Feet
95 Feet
85 Feet
75 Feet
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