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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions
completely and
carefully.
• IMPORTANT-
Save these
instructions
for Iocol inspector's
use.
• IMPORTANT-
Observe
oil governing
codes ond ordinances.
, Note to Installer
- Be sure to leove 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
isnecessary
when the appliance
is used near children.
, Install the dryer where the temperature
is
above 50% for satisfactory
operation
of the
dryer control system.
, Product failure due to improper
installation
is not covered
under the Warranty.
WARNING
ms. OFFIRE
, To reduce
the risk of severe
injury
or death,
follow
all installation
instructions.
, Clothes dryer installation
must be performed
by a qualified
instoller.
, 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 end use
only UL approved 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
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 B LADE SCREWDRIVER
PHILLIPS
SCREWDRIVER
MATERIALS YOUWILL NEED
4"DIA. M ETAL D UCT
(RECOMMENDED)
)
4"DIA, FLEXIBLE
METAL
(SEMI-RIGID)
UL LISTED
TRANSITION
DUCT
(IF NEEDED)
KIT W XO8X!O077
(INCLUDES
2ELBOWS)
4"DIA. FLEXIBLE
METAL
(FOIL TYPE)
UL LISTED
TRAN%ON
DUCT
(FNEEDED,)
4"DUCT
%
4"DIA. 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
WFH3OR 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
ore: O in. clearance
both sides, ! in. front and 3 in. rear.
Consideration
must be given to provide adequate
clearance
for installation
and service.
Printed in Mexico
234D2008PO02
31-16726-1
03-14GE
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