GE DCB330 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

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Owner's Manual and
Installation Instructions
Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . .6
DCB330
DCD330
Installation Instructions
Countdown Display . . . . . . . . . . 17
Electrical Installation for
Electric Dryers . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 14
Exhausting the Dryer . . . . . . . 9, 10
Gas Connection for Gas Dryers . . 15
Location of Your Dryer . . . . . . . . 11
Preparing to Install Your Dryer . . 7
Reversing the Door Swing . . . . . 16
Customer Service
Customer Service . . . . . Back Cover
General Principles of
Good Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # __________________
Serial # __________________
You can find them on the label
on the front of the left side of
the door opening.
134205200 175D1807P420 49-90156 11-02 JR

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Owner’s Manual and Installation Instructions Care and Cleaning Care and Cleaning ... .6 DCB330 DCD330 Installation Instructions Countdown Display ..17 Electrical Installation for Electric Dryers .
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
  • Page 3: Proper Installation

    GEAppliances.com PROPER INSTALLATION This dryer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. I Properly ground dryer to conform with all I Remove any accumulated time by manually governing codes and ordinances. Follow details rotating timing cam in the coin box in the Installation Instructions section.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! YOUR LAUNDRY AREA I Keep the area underneath and around your I Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is appliances free of combustible materials, such used by or near children. Do not allow children as lint, paper, rags, chemicals, gasoline and other to play on, with, or inside this or any other flammable vapors and liquids.
  • Page 5: Save These Instructions

    GEAppliances.com I Never attempt to operate this appliance I You may wish to soften your laundered fabrics if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially or reduce the static electricity in them by using disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, a dryer-applied fabric softener or an anti-static including a damaged cord or plug.
  • Page 6: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning. Care and Cleaning of the Dryer The Exterior: Wipe or dust any spills or washing The Exhaust Duct: Inspect and clean the exhaust compounds with a damp cloth. Dryer control ducting at least once a year to prevent clogging. panel and finishes may be damaged by some A partially clogged exhaust can lengthen the laundry pretreatment soil and stain remover...
  • Page 7 Preparing to install your dryer. Read these instructions completely and carefully. WARNING I This dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors (45.7 cm) off the ground and protected from using only rigid metal or flexible metal 4″ vehicles by a barrier. See Location of Your Dryer diameter ductwork for inside the dryer cabinet section.
  • Page 8: Electric Dryers

    Electrical requirements. Read these instructions completely and carefully. Electrical Connection Information for Electric Dryers WARNING Electrical Requirements —To reduce the risk of • This dryer must be connected to a 208V or 240V fire, electric shock or personal injury: individual branch circuit, protected by 30-amp •...
  • Page 9: Exhausting The Dryer

    Exhausting the dryer. Exhaust System Requirements Use only 4″ (10.2 cm) diameter (minimum) rigid metal The dryer exhaust system MUST BE EXHAUSTED duct for best performance, or flexible metal duct. Use TO THE OUTSIDE. approved vent hood which has swing-out dampers DO NOT allow combustible materials (for that open when the dryer is in operation.
  • Page 10: Gas Supply Requirements

    To change exhaust direction you (34 cm) will need Exhaust Kit Pub. No. 14-A018 and a rigid metal 4″ 90-degree elbow. The kit is available through your GE retailer. Follow the instructions supplied with the kit. 3 3/4″ (9.5 cm) 3 3/4″ (9.5 cm)
  • Page 11: Location Of Your Dryer

    Location of Your Dryer Do Not Install the Dryer: Do not install the dryer in an area exposed to Do not install the dryer on carpet. dripping water or outside weather conditions. Floor MUST be solid with a maximum slope Do not install the dryer in an area where it will of 1″...
  • Page 12: Mobile Home Installation

    Installing the dryer. Mobile Home Installation Dryer MUST be exhausted outside (outdoors, Installation MUST conform to current not beneath the mobile home) using metal Manufactured Home Construction & Safety ducting that will not support combustion. Metal Standard (which is a Federal Regulation Title ducting must be 4″...
  • Page 13: Grounding Requirements

    Grounding Requirements WARNING: For a permanently-connected electric dryer: Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in I The dryer MUST be connected to a grounded a risk of electric shock. Check with a licensed metal, permanent wiring system; or an electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the equipment-grounding conductor must be run appliance is properly grounded.
  • Page 14: Installing The Dryer

    Installing the dryer. 3-Wire System for Electric Dryers—DO NOT use for Mobile Home Installations Remove the screws securing the terminal block Attach the power cord neutral (center wire) access cover and the strain relief mounting conductor to the silver-colored center terminal bracket located on the back of the dryer upper on the terminal block.
  • Page 15 Gas Connection for Gas Dryers Remove the shipping cap from gas pipe at the Open the shutoff valve in the gas supply line. rear of the dryer. Test all connections by brushing on a soapy NOTE: DO NOT connect the dryer to LP gas service water solution.
  • Page 16 Installing the dryer. Reversing the Dryer Door Swing Open the dryer door. Remove the 4 hinge hole plugs or screws from the left side of door opening. Place nearby for future installation. NOTE: You may need a plastic knife to help pull out the plugs.
  • Page 17 Countdown Display (DCD models only) The countdown display shows the remaining 45-minute timer cam pre-installed in the coin box. operating time as well as the current drying cycle. If the timer cam is modified for another operating The display board is configured for a 45-minute duration, the dip switches on the display board dry time at the factory to correspond with the should be set as follows:...
  • Page 18 GE Commercial Dryer Warranty. Parts and service are available from your General Electric Staple your receipt here. Commercial Laundry distributor. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty. For The Period Of: We Will Replace: Three Years Any part of the dryer which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship.
  • Page 19: Good Practice

    AUTOMATIC DRYER COMMERCIAL APPLICATION GENERAL ELECTRIC DRYERS GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF GOOD PRACTICE (COIN-OPERATED MODELS ONLY) In fulfilling the specific needs of different commercial installations, the purchaser of this General Electric automatic dryer may wish to locate the coin box and controls in any of a number of locations.
  • Page 20: Warranty

    Contact Us GEAppliances.com If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE, contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations GE Appliances, Appliance Park...

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