GE GTUP270EM1WW Installation Instructions Manual

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IInstallationInstructionsUnitized ElectricWasher/DryerQuestions on Installation? Call: 1-800-GECARES (US) or Visit our Web site at: www.GEAppliunces.com (US).In Canada, call 888-561-3344 or visit www.GEAppliances.caBEFORE YOU BEGINReadtheseinstructions completelyandcarefully.• IN PORTANT- savetheseinstructionsforlocal inspector's use• 1MPORTANT- Observeall governing codesand ordinances.• Note to Installer - Be sureto leavetheseinstructionswith the customer.• Note to Customer - Keepthese instructionswith your Useand CareBookfor futurereference.• Beforethe applianceis removedfrom serviceor discarded,removethe washer and dryerdoors.• Inspectthe dryer exhaustoutlet and straightenthe outlet walls if they are bent.• Serviceinformation and the wiring diagramare located at the access panel.• Donot allow childrenon or in the appliance.Closesupervisionof childrenis necessarywhen the applianceis used near children.• Installthe appliancewherethe temperature isabove 50°Ffor satisfactoryoperation of thecontrol system.,WARNING RISKOFFIRE• To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installationinstructions.• Appliance installation must be performed by a qualified installer.• Install the appliance according to these instructions and in accordancewith local codes.• This appliance must be exhausted to the outdoors.• Use only 4" rigid metal ducting for exhausting the clothes dryer to theoutdoors.• DO NOT install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic ducting materials.If flexible metal (semi-rigid or foil-type) duct is installed, it must beUL listed and installed in accordance with the instructions found in"Connecting The Dryer To House Vent" on page 8 of this manual.Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed,and trap lint. These conditions will obstruct dryer airflow and increasethe risk of fire.• Do not install or store this appliance in any location where it could beexposed to water and or weather.• Save these instructions. (Installers: Be sure to leave these instructionswith the customer).NOTE: Installation and service of this appliance requires basicmechanical and electrical skills. It is your responsibility tocontact a qualified installer to make the electrical connections.TOOLS YOU WILL NEEDSlip PliersPhillips ScrewdriverFlat-blade Screwdriver1/4" NutdriverLevel4"DIA.METALDUCT(RECOMMENDED}") MATERIALSYOUWILL NEED4"DUCT4"DIA.FLEXIBLEMETAL(SEMI-RIGID} CLAMPS(2}ULLISTEDTRANSITIONDUCT(IFNEEDED) ORKFWX08X10077(INCLUDES2ELBOWS} 4"SPRINGCLAMPS(2}4"DIA.FLEXIBLEMETAL(F01LTYPE}ULLISTEDTRANSITIONDUCT ,,,j(iFNEEDED,} 4"COVERPLATE(IFNEEDED}(KITWEZM454)%4"DIA.METALELBOW EXHAUST SAFETYHOOD GLASSES_ 3/#'STRAINDUCTTAPE GLOVES RELIEFULRECOGNIZEDAPPLIANCEPOWERCORDKIT(NOTPROVIDED}ULRATED120/240V,30AWITH3OR4PRONGSIDENTIFYTHEPLUGTYPEASPERTHEHOUSERECEPTACLEBEFOREPURCHASINGLINECORD.1 Cable TiePARTSSUPPLIEDoo2 Stainer Screens/2 Rubber Washers Ruuber Washers(washers may be in water hoses)2 Washer Hoses189D7219PO02 31-16652-1 02-11 GE