GE GTDS825GDMC Use And Care Manual

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GEAppliances.comADDITIONAL GAS DRYER WARNINGSFor your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosionor to prevent 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.- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: '2127WU\WROLJKWDQ\DSSOLDQFH '2127WRXFKDQ\HOHFWULFDOVZLWFK'2127XVHDQ\SKRQHLQ\RXUEXLOGLQJ &OHDUWKHURRPEXLOGLQJRUDUHDRIDQ\RFFXSDQWV ,PPHGLDWHO\FDOO\RXUJDVVXSSOLHUIURPDQHLJKERU·VSKRQH)ROORZWKHJDVVXSSOLHU·VLQVWUXFWLRQV ,I\RXFDQQRWUHDFK\RXUJDVVXSSOLHUFDOOWKHILUHGHSDUWPHQW- ,QVWDOODWLRQDQGVHUYLFHPXVWEHSHUIRUPHGE\DTXDOLILHGLQVWDOOHUVHUYLFHDJHQF\RUWKHJDVVXSSOLHUWARNINGCalifornia Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement ActThis act requires the governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or otherreproductive harm and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances.Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde andsoot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels.Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Exposure to these substances can be minimized further by properlyventing the dryer to the outdoors.PROPER INSTALLATIONThis dryer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used.If you did not receive an Installation Instructions, you can receive one by visiting GEAppliances.com or by calling800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Properly ground dryer to conform with all governing codesand ordinances. Follow details in Installation Instructions. Install or store where it will not be exposed to temperaturesbelow freezing or exposed to the weather. Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized powersupply circuit to avoid electrical overload. Remove all sharp packing items and dispose of all shippingmaterials properly. Remove the colored protective tape from the control panel. Do not obstruct the flow of ventilating air. Do not stack orplace laundry or throw rugs against the front or back of thedryer.Steam Water Hoses:GE strongly recommends the use of factory specified parts.A list of factory hoses available for purchase are listedbelow. These hoses are manufactured and tested to meetGE specifications.GE strongly recommends the use of new water supplyhoses. Hoses degrade over time and need to be replacedevery 5 years to reduce the risk of hose failures and waterdamage.Parts and AccessoriesOrder on-line at GEApplianceparts.com today, 24 hours aday or by phone at 800.626.2002 during normal businesshours.Part Number AccessoryWE25M53 Complete Kit (hoses, Y-adapterwashers) (included)ORWE1M847 Long Hose andWE1M849 Short HosePM14X10056 Dryer door opening vent brush(not included)WX14X10007 LintEater™ Dryer rotary tube brush(not included)DR07X10002 6’ CableDRM2E300V0 ACM, Splitter, two 6’ Cables & a 1’ CableExhaust/Ducting:1 All dryers MUST be exhausted to the outside to preventlarge amounts of moisture and lint from being blown intothe room.2 Use only rigid metal 4ļ diameter ductwork inside the dryercabinet and use only rigid metal 4ļ diameter or ULapproved transition ducting between the dryer and thehome duct. USE OF PLASTIC OR OTHER COMBUSTIBLEDUCTWORK CAN CAUSE A FIRE. PUNCTURED DUCTWORKCAN CAUSE A FIRE IF IT COLLAPSES OR BECOMESOTHERWISE RESTRICTED IN USE OR DURINGINSTALLATION.For complete details, follow the Installation Instructions.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3