Crosley CGDS832VQ1 Installation Instructions Manual

29" (73.7 cm) gas dryer

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29" (73.7 CM) GAS DRYERINSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
Table of Contents
DRYER SAFETY ................................................
1
.................... 3
Tools and Parts ..............................................
3
................................. 3
Electrical Requirements ................................. 5
Gas Supply Requirements ............................. 5
Venting Requirements .................................... 7
Plan Vent System ...........................................
7
Install Vent System ........................................ g
Install Leveling Legs ....................................... g
Level Dryer .....................................................
g
Make Gas Connection ................................. 10
Connect Vent ...............................................
10
Reverse Door Swing (Optional) ................... 10
Complete Installation ................................... 11
DRYERSAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important sarety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING."
These words mean:
You can be killed or serlousty Injured If you don't Immedlatel_
follow Instructions.
You can be killed or seriously Injured If you don't follow
Instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance or injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
I
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When discarding or storingyourold clotheedryer,removethe door.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    29" (73.7 CM) GAS DRYERINSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS Table of Contents DRYER SAFETY ..........Install Vent System ........g INSTALLA'I10 N INSTRUCTIONS ....3 Install Leveling Legs ........g Tools and Parts ..........Level Dryer ............. Make Gas Connection ......... 10 Location Requirements .........
  • Page 2 WARNING: For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. - Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
  • Page 3: Installa'i10 N Instructions

    INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS Toolsand Parts Location Requirements Check that you have everything necessary for correct installation. Proper installation is your responsibility. Knife 8" or 10" pipe wrench 8" or 10" adjustable Safety glasses wrench (for gas Vent clamps connections) Pipe-joint compound Flat-blade screwdriver resistant to L.P gas Adjustable wrench that Caulking gun and...
  • Page 4 Dryer Dimensions • Companion appliance spacing should also be considered. _f3" F.Scm) 22_" _(57.8cm) (38_Z74 cm) (110cm *,81 3" F3 o11) 166=ml (73.66cm) A. Recessed area B. Side view- closet or confined area C. Closet door with vents (110cm Mobile Home - Addiffonal Installation Requirements 13_"...
  • Page 5: Electrical Requirements

    Electrical Requirements Gas Supply Requirements Electrical Shock Hazard Explosion Hazard Plug Into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Use a new AGA or CSA approved gas supply line. Do not remove ground prong. Install a shut-off valve. Do not use an adapter. Securely tighten all gas connections.
  • Page 6 Supply Line: • Lengths over 20 ft (6.1 m) should use larger tubing and a • ½" IPS pipe is recommended, different size adapter fitting, If your dryer has been converted to use L.R gas, %" L.P • %" approved tubing is acceptable for lengths under 20 ft compatible copper tubing can be used.
  • Page 7: Venting Requirements

    IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codas and ordinances. Venting Requirements Improper venting can cause moisture and lint to collect Indoors, which may result In: • Moisture damage to woodwork, furniture, paint, wallpaper, carpets, etc. • Housecleaning problems and health problems. Use a heavy metal vent. Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. Rigid metal vent is recommended to prevent crushing and kinking.
  • Page 8 Standard exhaust installation with rigid metal or flexible Determine Vent Length metal vent 1. Select the route that will provide the straightest and most direct path outdoors. Plan the installation to use the fewest number of elbows and turns. When using elbows or making turns, allow as much room as possible.
  • Page 9: Installvent System

    Vent Length Chart Examine the leveling legs. Find the diamond marking. Number of Type of vent Box or Angled 90° turns Louvered hoods or elbows hoods Rigid metal 64 ft (20 m) 58 fl (17.7 m) 4. Screw the legs into the leg holes by hand. Uas a wrsnch to Flexible metal 36 ft (11 m) 28 ft (8,5 m)
  • Page 10: Make Gas Connection

    Make Gas Connection Connect Vent 1. Using a 4" (10.2 cm) clamp, connect vent to exhauet outlet in Remove the rod cap from the gas pipe. Move the dryer close to its final position. dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure the vent is clean.
  • Page 11: Complete Installation

    Reversible S uper W ideSide-Swing D oor Insert screws in bottom holes on left side of cabinet. Tighten screws halfway. Position door so large end of door hinge slot is over screws. Slide door up so screws are in bottom of slots. _ghtan screws.
  • Page 12 8562,589 © 2004. Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022 4/04 All rights reserved. TM DURASAFE is a trademark of Whirlpool, U.S.A. Printed in U.S.A.

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