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GE GTDL210ED2WW Installation Instructions Manual
GE GTDL210ED2WW Installation Instructions Manual

GE GTDL210ED2WW Installation Instructions Manual

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Installation
Instructions
Electric
Dryer
O4
In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344
or visit www.GEAppliances.ca
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions
completely and
corefully.
,
IMPORTANT-
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 - Keep these instructions
with your Owner's Manual for future reference.
, Before the old dryer is removed from service
or discarded, remove the dryer door.
, Service information and the wiring diagram
are located in the control console.
, Do not allow children on or in the appliance.
Close supervision of children is necessary
when the appliance is used near children.
, Install the dryer where the temperature is
above 50°F for satisfactory operation of the
dryer control system.
, Product failure due to improper installation is
not covered under the Warranty.
WARNING
RiSK OF FIRE
,To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation
instructions.
, Clothes dryer installation must be performed by u qualified installer.
Install the clothes dryer according
to these instructions
and in
accordance with local codes.
This dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors.
Use only rigid metal 4" diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and use
only ULapproved transition ducting between the dryer and the home duct.
DO NOT install u 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 pages 4-5 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 locution 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
and
service
of this
dryer
requires
basic
mechanical
and electrical
skills. It is your responsibility
to contact
a qualified
installer
to make the electrical
connections.
TOOLS YOU
WILL NEED
SLIP JOINT PLIERS
FLAT BLADE SCREWDRIVER
PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER
MATERIALS YOUWILL NEED
4"DA METAL D UCT
(RECOMMENDED}
)
4"DIA, F LEXIBLE
METAL (SEMI-RIGID)
UL LISTED
TRANSITION
DUCT
(IF NEEDED}
KIT WXOBX!O077
(INCLUDES
2ELBOWS}
4"DIA. FLEXIBLE
METAL (FOIL TYPE)
UL LISTED
TRANSITION
DUCT
(FNEEDED,)
#'DUCT
%
4"DA METAL
ELBOW
CLAMPS
(2)
EXHAUST
HOOD
OR
#'SPRING
CLAMPS
(2)
DUCT TAPE
GLOVES
%
SAFETY
GLASSES
3/4" S TRAIN
RELIEF
ULRECOGNIZED
DRYER
POWER
CORD K IT
(NOT P ROVIDED
WITH DRYER)
UL RATED
!20/240V,30A
WFH] OR 4PRONGS,
IDENTIFY
THE P LUG
TYPE A SPER T HE
HOUSE RECEPTACLE
BEFORE
PURCHASING
LINE C ORD,
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Step 5
Step 6
Prepare the area and exhaust for installation of new dryer
(see section 1).
Check and ensure the existing external exhaust is clean (see
section 1) and meets attached installation specifications (see
section 3).
Remove the foam shipping pads (see section 1).
Move the dryer to the desired location.
Connect the power supply (see section 2).
Connect the external exhaust (see section/4).
Step 7 Level your dryer (see section 5).
Step 8 Check the operation of the power supply and venting.
Step 9 Place the Owner's Manual and the Installation Instructions
in a location where they will be noticed by the owner.
For alcove or closet installation, see section 6.
For bathroom or bedroom installation, see section 7.
For mobile or manufactured home, see section 8.
For garage installation (if allowed by local codes), see section 9.
For side or bottom exhaust, see section 10.
234D2004PO04
31-16309
03-13
GE

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  • Page 1 Installation Electric Dryer Instructions In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or visit www.GEAppliances.ca BEFORE YOU BEGIN WARNING RiSK OF FIRE Read these instructions completely and ,To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation corefully. instructions. IMPORTANT- Save these instructions , Clothes dryer installation must be performed by u qualified installer.
  • Page 2: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions Minimum Clearance Other Than Alcove or Closet Installation Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for air opening are: 0 in. clearance both sides and 1 in. rear. Consideration must be given to provide adequate clearance for installation and service. CONNECTING DRYER USING 4-WIRE PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION...
  • Page 3: Installation

    Installation instructions CONNECTING DRYER USING 3-WIRE INFORMATIO [-_EXHAUST CONNECTION , ,WARNING CANADA IN THE If required, by local code, install external UNITED STATES,THE REQUIRED EXHAUST DUCT ground (not provided} to grounded metal, cold water pipe, or other established DIAMETER IS4 in(102mm). DO NOT USE DUCT ground determined by a qualified LONGER THAN...
  • Page 4 nstructions Installation SEALING OF JOINTS STANDARD REAR EXHAUST . All joints should be tight to avoid leaks. The male end of {Vented at floor level} each section of duct must point away from the dryer. . The duct shall not be assembled with screws or other FOR STRAIGHT LINE INSTALLATION,...
  • Page 5: Alcove Or Closet Installation

    Installation instructions . For many applications, installing elbows at both the dryer For best drying performance 1 Slide one end of the duct over the clothes dryer outlet and the wall is highly recommended (see illustrations pipe. below). Elbows allow the dryer to sit close to the wall 2.
  • Page 6 Installation Instructions [] BATHROOM OR BEDROOM iNSTALLATiON FIXING HOLE, .The dryer MUST be ventedtotheoutdoors. See EXHAUST INFORMATION section 3 &4. . The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE,ANSI/NFPA NO. 70. Cut the duct as shown and keep portion A.
  • Page 7 Instructions Installation ADDING COVER PLATE TO REAR OF ADDING ELBOW AND DUCT FOR CABINET {SIDES AND BOTTOM EXHAUST} EXHAUST TO RIGHT SIDE OF CABINET ,Preassemble 4" elbow with 4" duct. Wrap duct tape oround joint. *Insert duct assembly, elbow first, through the side opening and connect the elbow to the dryer internal duct.
  • Page 8 Instructions Installation _] SERViCiNG REGISTER YOUR NEW APPLIANCE TO RECEIVE ANY _,WAR NING IMPORTANT PRODUCT NOTIFICATIONS. - LABEL ALL WIRES PRIOR TO DiSCONNECTiNG WHEN SERViCiNG Please go to www.GEAppliunces.com or mail in CONTROLS. WIRING ERRORS CAN CAUSE your product registration cord. iMPROPER AND DANGEROUS OPERATION AFTER SERVICI NG/I NSTALLATION.