GE GTDX400EDWS Installation Instructions Manual

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Installation Instructions8WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTSHot and cold water faucets MUST be installed within 42 in.(107 cm) of your washer’s water inlet. The faucets MUSTEH LQ FP JDUGHQ KRVHW\SH VR LQOHW KRVHV FDQbe connected. Water pressure MUST be between 10 and120 pounds per square inch. Your water department canadvise you of your water pressure.NOTE: A water softener is recommended to reduce buildupof scale inside the steam generator if the home watersupply is very hard.12 CONNECTING INLET HOSES (on somemodels)To produce steam, the dryer must connect to the coldwater supply. Since the washer must also connect to thecold water, a “Y” connector is inserted to allow both inlethoses to make that connection at the same time.NOTE: Use the new inlet hoses provided; never use oldhoses.1. 7XUQWKHFROGZDWHUIDXFHWRȺ5HPRYHWKHZDVKHULQOHWKRVHIURPWKHZDVKHU¿OOYDOYHFRQQHFWRU FROG 2. (QVXUHWKHUXEEHUÀDWZDVKHULVLQSODFHDQGVFUHZWKHIHPDOHFRXSOLQJ RI WKH VKRUW KRVH RQWR WKH ZDVKHU¿OOYDOYHFRQQHFWRU7LJKWHQE\KDQGXQWLO¿UPO\VHDWHG3. Attach the female end of the ‘’Y’’ connector to the maleFRXSOLQJRIWKHVKRUWKRVH(QVXUHWKHUXEEHUÀDWZDVKHULVLQSODFH7LJKWHQE\KDQGXQWLO¿UPO\VHDWHG4. ,QVHUW WKH ¿OWHU VFUHHQ LQ WKH FRXSOLQJ RI WKH ZDVKHU·VLQOHW KRVH ,I D UXEEHU ÀDW ZDVKHU LV DOUHDG\ LQ SODFHUHPRYHLWEHIRUHLQVWDOOLQJWKH¿OWHUVFUHHQ$WWDFKWKLVcoupling to one male end of the ‘’Y’’ connector. TightenE\KDQGXQWLO¿UPO\VHDWHG5. (QVXUHWKHUXEEHUÀDWZDVKHULVLQSODFHDQGDWWDFKWKHdryer’s long inlet hose to the other male end of the ‘’Y’’FRQQHFWRU7LJKWHQE\KDQGXQWLO¿UPO\VHDWHG6. (QVXUH WKH UXEEHU ÀDW ZDVKHU LV LQ SODFH DQG DWWDFKWKH RWKHU HQG RI WKH GU\HU·V ORQJ LQOHW KRVH WR WKH ¿OOvalve connector at the bottom of the dryer back panel.7LJKWHQE\KDQGXQWLO¿UPO\VHDWHG12 CONNECTING INLET HOSES (cont.)7. Using pliers, tighten all the couplings with an additionaltwo–thirds turn.NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the couplings mayresult.8. Turn the water faucet on.9. Check for leaks around the ‘’Y’’ connector, faucet andhose couplings.13 SERVICINGWARNING - LABEL ALL WIRESPRIOR TO DISCONNECTING WHENSERVICING CONTROLS. WIRINGERRORS CAN CAUSE IMPROPER ANDDANGEROUS OPERATION AFTERSERVICING/INSTALLATION.For servicing phone numbers for replacement parts, andother information, refer to Owner’s Manual or visit ourWeb site.5(*,67(5<2851(:$33/,$1&(725(&(,9($1<,03257$17352'8&7127,),&$7,216Please go to www.GEAppliances.com or mail in your3URGXFW5HJLVWUDWLRQ&DUGFor questions on installation, call: 800.626.2000 (US) or &DQDGD

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