GE GTDP180ED4WW Installation Instructions Manual

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InstallationInstructions ElectricDryer01Questions? Call800.GE.CARES {800.432.2737)or visitour Web siteat:GEAppliances.cominCanada, cell1.800.561.3344or visitwww.GEAppliances.caBEFORE YOU BEGINReadthese instructionscompletelyend carefully.• IMPORTANT- save these instructions for localinspector's use.• IMPORTANT- Observe all governing codes andordinances.• Note to Installer - Be sureto leavethese instructionswith thecustomer.• Note to Customer- Keepthese instructionswith your Owner'sManualfor future reference.• Before the old dryer is removed from service or discarded,removethe dryer door.• Inspect the dryer exhaust outlet and straighten the outletwalls if they are bent.• Serviceinformation and the wiring diagram are located in thecontrol console.• Donot allow childrenon or in the appliance.Closesupervisionof children is necessary when the appliance is used nearchildren.• Install the dryer where the temperature is above 50°F forsatisfactoryoperation of the dryer control system.Product failure due to improper installation is notcovered under the warranty.WARNING RISK OF FIRE, To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow allinstallation instructions.Clothes dryer installation must be performed by aqualified installer.Install the clothes dryer according to these instructionsand in accordance with local codes.This dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors.Use only 4" rigid metal ducting for exhausting theclothes dryer to the outdoors.DONOT install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic ductingmaterials. If flexible metal (semi-rigid or foil-type) duct isinstalled, it must be ULlisted and installed in accordancewith the instructions found in Connecting The Dryer ToHouse Vent on page 5 of this manual. Flexible ventingmaterials are known to collapse, be easily crushed, andtrap lint. These conditions will obstruct dryer airflow andincrease the risk of fire.Do not install or store this appliance in any locationwhere it could be exposed to water and or weather.Save these instructions. (Installers: Be sure to leavethese instructions with the customer).Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer'sinstructions and local codes.NOTE: Installation and service of this dryerrequires basic mechanical and electricalskills. It is your responsibility to contact aqualified installer to make the electricalconnections.TOOLS YOU WILL NEEDPHILLIPSSCREWDRIVERSLIPJOINTPLIERSFLATBLADESCREWDRIVERMATERIALS YOU WILL NEED4"DIAM_TALDUCT V/ll(RECOMUENDED) "--L4J8"DUCT #'DIA METALCLAMPS(2) ELBOWOR#'SPRINGCLAMPS(2)4"DIAFLEXIBLEMETAL(SEMI-RIGID)ULLISTEDTRANSITIONDUCT(IFNEEDED)KITWXOBX1BB77(INCLUDES2ELBOWS)4"DIAFLEXIBLEMETAL(FOILTYPE)ULLISTEDTRANSITIONDUCT(IFNEEDED)EXHAUST SAFETYHOOD GLASSESDUCTTAPE GLOVES3/4"STRAINRELIEFULRECOGNIZEDDRYERPOWERCORDKIT(NOTPROVIDEDWITHDRYER)ULRATED120/240V3OAWITH3OR4PROGSIDENTIFYTHEPLUGTYPEASPERTHEHOUSERECEPTACLEBEFOREPURCHASINGLINECORDStep ! Prepare the Area and Exhaust for Installation ofNew Dryer (see section 1).Step 2 Check and Ensure the Existing External Exhaustis Clean (see section 1) and Meets Attached InstallationSpecifications (see section 3).Step 3 Remove the Foam Shipping Pads (see section 1).Step 4 Hove the Dryer to the Desired Location.Step 5 Connect the Power Supply (see section 2).Step 6 Connect the External Exhaust (see section 4).Step 7 Level Your Dryer (see section 5).Step 8 Check the Operation of the Power Supply & Venting.Step 9 Place Owner's Manual and Installation Instructionsin 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.Forgarage installation (ifallowed by local codes),see section9.For side or bottom exhaust, see section 10.IIIIIIIIIIIiill234D22JGPOOJIIIIII3"1-'16734 JO-J5 GE