GE RISER KIT Installation Instructions Manual

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0020507767ZB 31-3000212 Rev. 0 07-19 GEAINSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONSRISER KITFor Washer Models: GFW148, QFT150For Vented Dryer Models: GFD14, QFD15For Condenser Dryer Models: GFT14, QFT15For Combi Washer/Dryer: GFQ14BEFORE YOU BEGINRead these instructions completely and carefully.• IMPORTANT – Save these instructions forlocal electrical inspector’s use.• IMPORTANT – Observe all governingcodes and ordinances.• Note to Installer – Be sure to leave theseinstructions with the Consumer.• Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions forfuture reference.• Service must be performed by a qualified installer.• Do not allow children on or in the appliance. Closesupervision of children is necessary when theappliance is used near children.• Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.• Completion time - 30-60 minutesWASHER REQUIREMENTSFOR ALCOVE OR CLOSETINSTALLATION• Minimum clearance between washer cabinet andadjacent walls or other surfaces is:0” either side1” front and rear1” top• Consideration must be given to provide adequateclearance for installation and service.• Closet doors must be louvered or otherwiseventilated and have at least 60 square inches(387.1 square centimeters of open area. If thecloset contains both a washer and a dryer, doorsmust contain a minimum of 120 square inches(774.2 square centimeters) of open area.DRYER REQUIREMENTS FORALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION• Minimum clearance between washer cabinet andadjacent walls or other surfaces is:0” either side1” front and rear1” top• Consideration must be given to provide adequateclearance for installation and service.• Closet doors must be louvered or otherwiseventilated and have at least 60 square inches(387.1 square centimeters of open area. If the closetcontains both a washer and a dryer, doors mustcontain a minimum of 120 square inches (774.2square centimeters) of open area.Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline,away from dryer.Place dryer at least 18” (46 cm) above the floor for agarage installation.Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.- Explosion HazardWARNINGMINIMUM CLEARANCE OTHERTHAN ALCOVE OR CLOSETINSTALLATIONMinimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for airopening are: 0” both sides, 1” rear and 1” top.Consideration must be given to provide adequateclearance for installation and service.TOOLS YOU WILL NEEDʄ Safety glasses ʄ Glovesʄ 9/16" Open End Wrenchor Adjustable Wrenchʄ 5/8" Deepwell SocketWrench or 5/8" SocketWrench with Extensionʄ Phillips screwdriverIf you have any questions, call GE Appliances at 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at:GEAppliances.comIn Canada, call 800.561.3344 or visit GEAppliances.ca