GE DISR473CG5WW Installation Instructions

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Note: Installation of this dryer requires basic mechanical and electrical sldlls.
It is your responsibility to contact a qualified electrical installer to make the electrical connection.
WARNING - POTENTIALFIREAND SHOCKHAZARD
• Use onlyrigid or flexible metal 100 nun (4") diameter ductwork for exhausting to the outdoors. Never use plastic
or other combustible ductwork.
• This appliance must be properly grounded (earthed) and installed as described in these instructions and governing codes.
• Do not install or store appliance in an area where it will be exposed to water/weather.
Important
• Exhausting the dryer to the outdoors is strongly
recommended to prevent large amounts of moisture
and lint from being blown into the room.
• Before the old dryer is removed from service or
discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment.
• Service information and wiring diagram are located in
control console.
Toolsand Materials you will need
• Slip joint pliers
• Screwdrivers (slotted or Phillips head)
• One 3/4" recognized strain relief
• 4 inch dia. rind metal duct, elbows and exhaust hood.
• Basic safety protection such as safety goggles, gloves,
and arm protection is recommended.
Installation
Step 1
Remove and save literature and parts package flom
(hyer drum.
Step 2
Lay carton corner
posts or two boards
on floor. I,ay (hyer
on its back.
Step 3
Relnove fi)aln
shipping pads by
_Pull hereto separate
from front leg
__i Dryer legs
I V _ Pull here to separate
Foam shipping pads from rear leg
pulling at sides and breaking away flom duet legs.
Be sure to remove all timm pieces flom around legs.
Step 4
Stand (hyer upright.
Step 5
Move (hTer to desired operating location.
Step 6
A(ljust leveling legs to match washer height. IhTer must
be level and rest firmly on all four leveling legs.
Step 7
Connect to power supply.
(See ELE( TRICAI_ CONNE( TION INFORMATION
section of this instruction.)
Step 8
Connect external exhaust or deflector. (See EXHAUST
INFORMATION section of this instruction.)
Step 9
Check for proper operation.
Step 10
Place Owner's Manual and installation instructions
in a location where they may be found by the
CtlStOlIler.
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