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Installation instructions
Minimum
Clearance Other Than Alcove or Closet Installation
Minimum clearance to combustible
surfaces and fox'air opening are: 0 in. clearance both skies and 1 in. rear. Consideratkm
must be given to provkte adequate clearance for proper operation and service.
[] PREPARING FOR iNSTALLATiON
OF NEW DRYER
EXTERNAL
DUCT
OPENING
CSA(AGA) A PPROVED
NEW FLEXIBLE GAS
LINE CONNECTOR
GAS
INLET
PIPE
TAPE
4"METAL D UCT
DUCT
TAPE
TIP: Install your dryer before installing
your washer.
This will allow better access when installing
dryer exhaust.
DiSCONNECTiNG
GAS
TURN GAS
.
.__
SHUT-OFF
VALVE T OTHE
OFF POSITION.
DISCONNECT
ANDDISCARD O LD
FLEXIBLE GAS CONNECTOR
ANDOLDDUCTING M ATERIAL.
Z_
WARNING - NEVER REUSE OLD
FLEXIBLE CONNECTORS.
The use of old flexible connectors
can cause leaks and
personal injury. Always use new flexible connectors
when
installing gas appliances.
REMOVING
LiNT FROM
WALL
EXHAUST
OPENING
WALL
/
INTERNAL DUCT
CHECK T HAT EXHAUST
OPENING
OPENS
ANDCLOSES F REELY,
2
TILTTHE DRYER S IDEWAYS
ANDREMOVE THE FOAM
SHIPPING PADS BY
PULLING A TTHE SIDES
ANDBREAKING THEM
AWAY FROM THE DRYER
LEGS, BESURE TO
REMOVE ALLOF THE
FOAM PIECES AROUND
THELEGS.
[] GAS REQUIREMENTS
WARNING
. Installation must conform to local codes and ordinances,
or in their absence, the NATIONAL
FUEL GAS CODE,
ANSI Z223
. This gas dryer is equipped
with a Valve & Burner Assem-
bly for use only with natural gas. Using conversion
kit
WE25X0217, your local service organization
can convert
this dryer fox' use with propane
(LP) gas. ALL CONVER-
SIONS MUST BE MADE BY PROPERLY
TRAINED
AND QUALIFIED
PERSONNEL
AND IN AC-
CORDANCE
WITH LOCAL CODES
AND ORDI-
NANCE REQUIREMENTS.
. The dryer must be disconnected
fl'om the gas supply
piping system during any pressure testing of that system
at a test pressure in excess of 0.5 PSI (3.4 KPa).
. The dryer must be isolated fl'om the gas supply piping
system by closing the equipment
shut-off valve during
any pressure testing of the gas supply piping of test
pressure equal to or less than 05 PSI (3.4KPa).
DRYER GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION
A .............. 1_ J J
24/8"
3/8" N PT MALE T HREAD GAS SUPPLY
NOTE: Add tovertical dimension
thedistance between cabinet
bottom tofloor.
GAS SUPPLY
A 1/8-in. National Pipe Taper thread plugged tapping, ac-
cessible for test gauge connection,
must be installed imme-
diately upstream of the gas supply connection
to the dryer.
Contact your local gas utility should you have questions on
the installation of the plugged tapping.
Supply line is to be 1/2-in. rigid pipe and equipped
with an
accessible shut-offwithin
6 ft. of, and in the same room
with, the dryer.
Use pipe thread sealer compound
appropriate
for natural
or LP gas or use Teflon tape
The flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet.
Connect flexible metal connector
to dryer and gas supply.
Open shut-off valve.
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