GE GFDN110ED1WW Installation Instructions Manual

Installation
Instructions
Electric Dryer
01
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and
carefully.
• IMPORTANT- save
these
instructions
for local inspector's use.
• iMPORTANT- Observe all 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 isnecessa]ry
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.
I WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
, To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation
instructions.
Clothes dryer installation must be performed by a]qualified insta]ller.
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 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 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 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 dryer requires basic
mechanical and electrical skills. It is your responsibility to contact
o qualified installer to make the electrical connections.
TOOLSYOU
WILL NEED
SLIP JOINT PLIERS
FLAT BLADE SCREWDRIVER
PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER
4"DIA. M ETAL DUCT
(RECOMMENDED}
MATERIALS YOUWILL NEED
4"DIA, F LEXIBLE METAL (SEMPRIGID)
UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT
(IF NEEDED)
KIT WXOBX!O077 (INCLUDES 2ELBOWS}
4"DIA. FLEXIBLE METAL (FOIL TYPE)
UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT
(IF NEEDED,)
#'DUCT
%
4"DIA, M ETAL
ELBOW
CLAMPS (2) EXHAUST
HOOD
OR
#'SPRING
CLAMPS (2)
DUCTTAPE GLOVES
%
SAFETY
GLASSES
3/4" S TRAIN
RELIEF
ULRECOGNIZED
DRYER POWER
CORD K IT
(NOT P ROVIDED
WITH DRYER)
UL RATED
!20/240V,30A
WITH 3OR 4PRONGS,
IDENTIFY THE P LUG
TYPE A SPER T HE
HOUSE RECEPTACLE
BEFORE PURCHASING
LINE C ORD,
Minimum Clearance Other Than Alcove or Closet Installation
Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for air opening are: 0 in. clearance both sides, 1 in. front and 3 in. rear.
Consideration must be given to provide adequate clearance for installation and service.
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