GE GTDP490GD4WS Installation Instructions Manual

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,°sto,,ot,o°iGos yorInstructionsI Questions? call800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737)or visitour Web siteat:GEAppliances.comin Canada, call1.800.561.3344or visitwww.GEAppliances.ca IBEFORE YOU BEGINRead these instructionscompletely andcarefully.• IMPORTANT- savethese instructionsfor local inspector's use.• IMPORTANT = Observe all governingcodes and ordinances., Note to Installer- Be sure to leave theseinstructions with the customer., Note to Customer - Keep theseinstructions with your Owner's Manual forfuture reference., Before the old dryer is removed fromservice or discarded, remove the dryerdoor., Inspect the dryer exhaust outlet andstraighten the outlet walls if they (]re bent.Service information and the wiringdiagram (]re located in the control console.Do not allow children on or in the appliance.Close supervision of children is necessarywhen the appliance is used near children.Install the dryer where the temperature isabove 50°F for satisfactory operation ofthe dryer control system.Product failure due to improper instalk]tionis not covered under the Warranty.WARNING RISK OF FIRE• To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow oil installation instructions.• Clothes dryer installation must be performed by o qualified instolle[• Install the clothes dryer according to these instructions and in accordance with localcodes. In the absence of local codes, installation must comply with Notional Fuel GasCode, ANSIZ223.1/NFPA54 or the Canadian Natural Gas and Propane InstallationCode,CSAB149.1.• California SofaDrinking Water ond Toxic EnforcementAct.This oct requires the governor of California to publish a list of substances known tothe state to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm and requiresbusinesses to worn customers of potential exposure to such substances. Gasappliances con cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene,carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by the incompletecombustion of natural gas or LP fuels. Properly adJusted dryers will minimizeincomplete combustion. Exposure to these substances con be minimized further byproperly venting the dryer to the outdoors.• This dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors.• Useonly 4" rigid metal ducting for exhausting the clothes dryer to the outdoors.• DO NOT install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic ducting materials, tf flexible metal(semi-rigidor foil-type) duct is installed, it must be ULlisted and installed in accordancewith the instructions found in "Connecting The Dryer To House Vent" on page 6 of thismanual. Flexibleventing materials ore known to collapse, be easily crushed, and traplint. Theseconditions 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 towater and or weathe[• Save these instructions. (Installers: Be sure to leave these instructions with thecustomer).-- BIn the state of Massachusetts:, Installation must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor,plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by the state.When using ball-type gas shut-offvalves, they shall be T-handle type.A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet.TOOLS YOU WILLNEED1×2)i0" ADJUSTABLEWRENCHES ____8"PIPEWRENCH LEVELSLIPJOINTPLIERS FLATBLADESCREWDRIVER.) M ATERIALS YOU WILL NEED4"DIA.METALDUCT P=====_(RECOMMENDED)4"DIAMMETALELBOW4"DIA.FLEXIBLEMETAL(SEMI-RIGID)ULLISTEDTRANSITIONDUCT(IFNEEDED)KITWXO8X10077(iNCLUDES2ELBOWS)4"DIA.FLEXIBLEMETAL(FOILWPE)ULLISTEDTRANSITIONDUCT(IFNEEDED.)PIPE4"DUCTCLAMPSOR4"SPRINGCLAMPSx2)EXHAUSTHOOD COMPOUND(x3DUCTTAPEFLEXIBLEGASLINECONNECTOR0SOAPSOLUTIONFORLEAKDETECTIONSAFETVGLASSESGLOVESIIIIIIIIIIIIIII234D2217PO01 31-16735IIIi0-15 GE