GE Gas Dryer Installation Instructions Manual

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WARNING RISK OF FIRE•To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation instructions.&ORWKHVGU\HULQVWDOODWLRQPXVWEHSHUIRUPHGE\DTXDOL¿HGLQVWDOOHU•Install the clothes dryer according to these instructions and in accordance with localcodes. In the absence of local codes, installation must comply with National Fuel GasCode, ANSIZ223.1/NFPA 54 or the Canadian Natural Gas and Propane InstallationCode, CSA B149.1.•California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act.This act 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 warn customers of potential exposure to such substances. Gasappliances can 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 can be minimized further byproperly venting the dryer to the outdoors.•This dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors.•Use only 4” rigid metal ducting for exhausting the clothes dryer to the outdoors.•DO NOTLQVWDOODFORWKHVGU\HUZLWKÀH[LEOHSODVWLFGXFWLQJPDWHULDOV,IÀH[LEOHPHWDO(semi-rigid or foil-type) duct is installed, it must be UL listed and installed in accordancewith the instructions found in “Connecting The Dryer To House Vent” on page 6 of thismanual. Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed, and trapOLQW7KHVHFRQGLWLRQVZLOOREVWUXFWGU\HUDLUÀRZDQGLQFUHDVHWKHULVNRI¿UH•Do not install or store this appliance in any location where it could be exposed towater and or weather.•Save these instructions. (Installers: Be sure to leave these instructions with thecustomer).In the state of Massachusetts:• ,QVWDOODWLRQ PXVW EH SHUIRUPHG E\ D TXDOL¿HG RU OLFHQVHG FRQWUDFWRUSOXPEHURUJDV¿WWHUTXDOL¿HGRUOLFHQVHGE\WKHVWDWH• :KHQXVLQJEDOOW\SHJDVVKXWRȹYDOYHVWKH\VKDOOEH7KDQGOHW\SH• $ÀH[LEOHJDVFRQQHFWRUZKHQXVHGPXVWQRWH[FHHGIHHWInstallationInstructionsGas Dryer01BEFORE YOU BEGINRead these instructions completely andFDUHIXOO\• ,03257$17 Save these instructionsfor local inspector’s use.• ,03257$17 Observe all governingcodes and ordinances.• 1RWHWR,QVWDOOHU Be sure to leave theseinstructions with the customer.• 1RWH WR &XVWRPHU 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 are bent.• Service information and the wiringdiagram are 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 installationis not covered under the Warranty.LEVEL8" PIPE WRENCH10" ADJUSTABLE WRENCHES(x2)SLIP JOINT PLIERS FLAT BLADE SCREWDRIVERM ATERIALS YOU WILL NEEDEXHAUST HOODFLEXIBLE GAS LINE CONNECTORSOAP SOLUTIONFOR LEAK DETECTIONPIPECOMPOUNDDUCT TAPEGLOVESSAFETY GLASSES4" DIAM METAL ELBOW4" DUCT CLAMPSOR4" SPRING CLAMPS(x2)(x2)4" DIA. FLEXIBLE METAL (SEMI-RIGID)UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT(IF NEEDED)KIT WX08X10077 (INCLUDES 2 ELBOWS)4" DIA. METAL DUCT(RECOMMENDED)4" DIA. FLEXIBLE METAL (FOIL TYPE)UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT(IF NEEDED.)234D2217P001 31-16735 10-13 GEDESIGNCERTIFIED4XHVWLRQV"&DOO*(&$5(6 RUYLVLWRXU:HEVLWHDW*($SSOLDQFHVFRP,Q&DQDGDFDOORUYLVLWZZZ*($SSOLDQFHVFDTOOLS YOU WILLNEED