GE GTDN500EMWS Installation Instructions Manual

Ge 7.0 cu. ft. stainless steel capacity electric dryer with sensor dry
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Installation
Instructions

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and carefully.
IMPORTANT-
IMPORTANT-
Note to Installer -
Note to Customer -
NOTE: Installation and service of this dryer
requires basic mechanical and electrical
skills. It is your responsibility to contact
a quali ed installer to make the electrical
connections.
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
SLIP JOINT PLIERS
FLAT BLADE SCREWDRIVER
Questions on Installation? Call: 800.GE.CARES (US)
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
KIT WX08X10077 (INCLUDES 2 ELBOWS)
PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER
LEVEL
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WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
DO NOT
Connecting The Dryer To House Vent
4" DIA. METAL DUCT
(RECOMMENDED)
4" DUCT
CLAMPS (2)
OR
4" DIA. FLEXIBLE METAL (SEMI-RIGID)
4" SPRING
UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT
(IF NEEDED)
CLAMPS (2)
4" DIA. FLEXIBLE METAL (FOIL TYPE)
UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT (IF NEEDED.)
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Electric Dryer

04
Installers:
4" DIA. METAL
SAFETY
EXHAUST
ELBOW
GLASSES
HOOD
3/4" STRAIN
RELIEF
DUCT TAPE
GLOVES
UL RECOGNIZED
4" COVER PLATE (IF NEEDED
(KIT WE1M454)
31-16224-2 03-12 GE
DRYER POWER
CORD KIT
(NOT PROVIDED
WITH DRYER)
UL RATED
120/240V,30A
WITH 3 OR 4 PRONGS.
IDENTIFY THE PLUG
TYPE AS PER THE
HOUSE RECEPTACLE
BEFORE PURCHASING
LINE CORD.

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  • Page 1: Electric Dryer

    Installation Instructions Questions on Installation? Call: 800.GE.CARES (US) BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully. IMPORTANT- IMPORTANT- Note to Installer - Note to Customer - NOTE: Installation and service of this dryer requires basic mechanical and electrical skills. It is your responsibility to contact a quali ed installer to make the electrical connections.
  • Page 2: Electrical Connection Information

    3/4", UL RECOGNIZED WIRE STRAIN RELIEF 4 #10 AWG MINIMUM COPPER CONDUCTORS OR 120/240V 30A POWER SUPPLY CORD KIT MARKED FOR USE WITH DRYERS & PROVIDED WITH CLOSED LOOP OR SPADE TERMINALS WITH UPTURNED ENDS (NOT SUPPLIED). NEVER LEAVE THE...
  • Page 3: Exhaust Information

    NEUTRAL (White) 3 #10 AWG MINIMUM COPPER COVER CONDUCTORS OR 120/240V 30A POWER SUPPLY CORD KIT MARKED FOR USE WITH DRYERS & PROVIDED WITH CLOSED LOOP OR SPADE TERMINALS WITH UPTURNED ENDS (NOT SUPPLIED). 3-wire Connection WARNING: NEVER LEAVE THE COVER OFF OF THE TERMINAL BLOCK.
  • Page 4: Exhaust Connection

    Installation Instructions EXHAUST INFORMATION (cont) SEALING OF JOINTS INSULATION EXHAUST CONNECTION WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR PERSONAL INJURY: THIS DRYER COMES READY FOR REAR EXHAUSTING. IF SPACE IS LIMITED, USE THE INSTRUCTIONS IN SECTION 10 TO EXHAUST DIRECTLY FROM THE SIDES OR BOTTOM OF THE CABINET.
  • Page 5: Alcove Or Closet Installation

    Installation Instructions CONNECTING THE DRYER TO HOUSE VENT RIGID METAL TRANSITION DUCT UL-LISTED FLEXIBLE METAL (SEMI-RIGID) TRANSITION DUCT UL-LISTED FLEXIBLE METAL (FOIL-TYPE) TRANSITION DUCT ELBOW HIGHLY RECOMMENDED ELBOWS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED DON’T DO NOT USE EXCESSIVE EXHAUST LENGTH ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION MUST INFORMATION BATHROOM OR BEDROOM INSTALLATION...
  • Page 6 Installation Instructions GARAGE INSTALLATION (IF ALLOWED BY LOCAL CODES) DRYER EXHAUST TO RIGHT, LEFT OR BOTTOM CABINET WARNING - BEFORE PERFORMING THIS EXHAUST INSTALLATION, BE SURE TO DISCONNECT THE DRYER FROM ITS ELECTRICAL SUPPLY. PROTECT YOUR HANDS AND ARMS FROM SHARP EDGES WHEN WORKING INSIDE THE CABINET.
  • Page 7 Installation Instructions DUCT CAUTION: TAPE Internal duct joints must be secured with tape, otherwise they may separate and cause a safety hazard. ADDING ELBOW FOR EXHAUST THROUGH BOTTOM OF CABINET CAUTION: Internal duct joints must be secured with tape, otherwise they may separate and cause a safety hazard.
  • Page 8: Connecting Inlet Hoses

    Installation Instructions CONNECTING INLET HOSES (on some models) NOTE: CONNECTING INLET HOSES (cont.) NOTE: WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS NOTE: SERVICING WARNING LABEL ALL WIRES PRIOR TO DISCONNECTING WHEN SERVICING CONTROLS. WIRING ERRORS CAN CAUSE IMPROPER AND DANGEROUS OPERATION AFTER SERVICING/INSTALLATION. GEAppliances.com...

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