GE GTUP240EMWW Installation Instructions Manual
GE GTUP240EMWW Installation Instructions Manual

GE GTUP240EMWW Installation Instructions Manual

Unitized electric washer/dryer

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Installation
Instructions

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and carefully.
IMPORTANT-
Save these instructions for
local inspector's use.
IMPORTANT-
Observe all governing codes
and ordinances.
• Note to Installer - Be sure to leave these
instructions with the customer.
• Note to Customer - Keep these instructions
with your Use and Care Book for future
reference.
• Before the appliance is removed from service
or discarded, remove the washer and dryer
doors.
• Inspect the dryer exhaust outlet and straighten
the outlet walls if they are bent.
• Service information and the wiring diagram
are located at the access panel.
• Do not allow children on or in the appliance.
Close supervision of children is necessary
when the appliance is used near children.
• Install the appliance where the temperature is
above 50°F for satisfactory operation of the
control system.
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Slip Pliers
Phillips Screwdriver
Flat-blade Screwdriver
1/4" Nutdriver
Screw Driver I
Level
Level 2
Questions on Installation? Call: 1-800-GECARES (US)
or Visit our Web site at: www.GEAppliances.com (US)
WARNING
• To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation
instructions.
• Appliance installation must be performed by a qualified installer.
• Install the appliance according to these instructions and in accordance
with local codes.
• This appliance must be exhausted to the outdoors.
• Use only 4" rigid metal ducting for exhausting the clothes dryer to the
outdoors.
• DO NOT install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic ducting materials.
If flexible metal (semi-rigid or foil-type) duct is installed, it must be
UL 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 increase
the risk of fire.
• Do not install or store this appliance in any location where it could be
exposed to water and or weather.
• Save these instructions. (Installers: Be sure to leave these instructions
with the customer).
NOTE: Installation and service of this appliance requires basic
mechanical and electrical skills. It is your responsibility to
contact a qualified installer to make the electrical connections.
4" DIA. METAL DUCT
(RECOMMENDED)
4" DIA. FLEXIBLE METAL (SEMI-RIGID)
UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT
(IF NEEDED)
KIT WX08X10077 (INCLUDES 2 ELBOWS)
4" DIA. FLEXIBLE METAL (FOIL TYPE)
UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT
(IF NEEDED.)
4" COVER PLATE (IF NEEDED)
1 Cable Tie
RISK OF FIRE
MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED
4" DUCT
4" DIA. METAL
CLAMPS (2)
ELBOW
OR
4" SPRING
CLAMPS (2)
DUCT TAPE
(KIT WE1M454)

PARTS SUPPLIED

2 Rubber Washers
(washers may be in water hoses)
2 Washer Hoses
189D7219P002
Unitized Electric
Washer/Dryer
SAFETY
EXHAUST
APPLIANCE POWER
CORD KIT
GLASSES
HOOD
(NOT PROVIDED)
UL RATED
120/240V,30A
WITH 3 OR 4 PRONGS.
IDENTIFY THE PLUG
3/4" STRAIN
TYPE AS PER THE
RELIEF
GLOVES
HOUSE RECEPTACLE
UL RECOGNIZED
BEFORE PURCHASING
LINE CORD.
2 Stainer Screens/
Ruuber Washers
31-16652 10/29/10 GE

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  • Page 1: Installation Instructions

    Installation Unitized Electric Instructions Washer/Dryer Questions on Installation? Call: 1-800-GECARES (US) or Visit our Web site at: www.GEAppliances.com (US) WARNING BEFORE YOU BEGIN RISK OF FIRE Read these instructions completely and carefully. • To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation IMPORTANT- instructions.
  • Page 2 Installation Instructions INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS LOCATION and must be open to atmosphere. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS This appliance must be installed on firm flooring to minimize vibration during spin cycle. Concrete flooring is CAUTION: Before plugging in washer, read the follow- best, but wood base is sufficient, provided floor support ing electrical requirements.
  • Page 3 Installation Instructions 24” NOMINAL PRODUCT DIMENSIONS *23.75” 43” 17.9” Vent 8.2” 74.5” 51° Water inlets 51” (rear) 4.1” 37” 26” Drain outlet 32.7” (rear) 4.2” 27.25” 19.1” 23.75” * Dimension represents door closed including handle and knobs. NOTE: With feet set at mid position, feet can be adjusted ±.375”. 27”...
  • Page 4: Electrical Connection Information

    Installation Instructions Minimum Clearance Other Than Alcove or Closet Installation Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for air opening are: 0 in. clearance both sides and 1 in. rear. Consideration must be given to provide adequate clearance for installation and service. NEW HOME OR REMODELING FAUCETS/ PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION DRAIN STANDPIPE/ELECTRICAL LOCATION...
  • Page 5: Mobile Home Installation

    Installation Instructions CONNECTING APPLIANCE USING 4-WIRE CONNECTING DRYER USING 3-WIRE CONNECTION (MUST BE USED FOR CONNECTION MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION) GROUND GREEN STRAP GROUND NOTES: SInce January 1,1996, the National Electric code SCREW requires that the new constructions utilize a 4-wire STRAIN RELIEF WIRE connection to an electric dryer.
  • Page 6: Exhaust Information

    Installation Instructions EXHAUST INFORMATION (cont) EXHAUST INFORMATION EXHAUST SYSTEM CHECK LIST WARNING - IN CANADA AND IN HOOD OR WALL CAP • Terminate in a manner to prevent back drafts or entry THE UNITED STATES, THE REQUIRED EX- of birds or other wildlife. HAUST DUCT DIAMETER IS 4 IN (102mm).
  • Page 7: Exhaust Connection

    Installation Instructions STANDARD REAR EXHAUST EXHAUST CONNECTION (Vented above floor level) WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR PERSONAL INJURY: • This appliance must be exhausted to the outdoors. • Use only 4” rigid metal ducting for the home exhaust duct.
  • Page 8 Installation Instructions CONNECTING THE DRYER TO HOUSE VENT RIGID METAL TRANSITION DUCT • For best drying performance, a rigid metal transition duct is recommended. • Rigid metal transitions ducts reduce the risk of crushing and kinking. UL-LISTED FLEXIBLE METAL (SEMI-RIGID) TRANSITION DUCT ELBOW HIGHLY •...
  • Page 9 Installation Instructions ADDING ELBOW AND DUCT FOR DRYER EXHAUST TO RIGHT, LEFT EXHAUST TO LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF OR BOTTOM CABINET CABINET WARNING - BEFORE PERFORMING • For side ducting, remove the knockout (ONLY 1). THIS EXHAUST INSTALLATION, BE SURE TO Rotate elbow sections so that the points to the side.
  • Page 10: Drain Requirements

    Installation Instructions PLUMBING INFORMATION CONNECTING TO PLUMBING FACILITIES WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS • HOT AND COLD WATER FAUCETS – Must be within 42” of the appliance water inlet hose connections. The faucets must be 3/4” garden hose-type so inlet hoses can be connected.
  • Page 11: Alcove Or Closet Installation

    Installation Instructions DOOR VENTILATION OPENING (27” MOBILE OR MANUFACTURED HOME MODELS) INSTALLATION A minimum of 120 square inches of opening, equally • Installation MUST conform to the MANUFACTURED divided at top and bottom, is required. Air openings are HOME CONSTRUCTION & SAFETY STANDARD, required to be unobstructed when a door is installed.
  • Page 12 Installation Instructions SERVICING WARNING- LABEL ALL WIRES PRIOR TO DISCONNECTION WHEN SERVICING CONTROLS. WIRING ERRORS CAN CAUSE IMPROPER AND DANGEROUS OPERATION AFTER SERVICING/INSTALLATION. For replacement parts and other information, refer to Owner’s Manual for servicing phone numbers. TO REGISTER YOUR DRYER CALL TOLL-FREE 1-888-269-1192 Prompt registration confirms your right to protection...
  • Page 13 (US) 1-800-GECARES Llame Instalación, sobre Consultas Realizar Para (US) www.GEAppliances.com garantía. términos acuerdo protección derecho confirma temprano registro 1-888-269-1192 GRATUITO NÚMERO LLAME SECADORA REGISTRAR PARA Propietario. Manual técnico servicio telefónicos números consulte informaciones, otras piezas reemplazo Para TÉCNICO. SERVICIO INSTALACIÓN/ LUEGO PELIGROSO INADECUADO...
  • Page 14 NFPA ANSI/ CODE), ELECTRICAL (NATIONAL ELECTRICIDAD SÓLIDA. PUERTA NACIONAL CÓDIGO locales, códigos ausencia POSEA CLÓSET ELECTRODOMÉSTICO PRECAUCIÓN: locales códigos cumplir debe instalación • ESTE INSTALE TÉCNICO. secciones ESCAPE INFORMACIÓN Consulte exterior. hacia ventilación contar DEBERÁ electrodoméstico Este • SERVICIO INSTALACIÓN PARA NECESRAIO HABITACIÓN...
  • Page 15 provisto. cable enlace subida tubo drenaje manguera ajuste subida, tubo drenaje interior). elástico lado provisto cable para enlace agua mangueras drenaje manguera ajuste pared, adheridas están drenaje agua válvulas sifonaje). evita éste manguera, tope retire drenaje manguera tope hasta hogar drenaje ertura drenaje...
  • Page 16 seguridad. riesgos ocasionar separar podrán modo, otro cinta; aseguradas estar deben rior inte- conducto juntas PRECAUCIÓN: conducto. recta tubería secadora interior conducto entre junta muestra como conducto para cinta Aplique • CONDUCTO PARA CINTA abajo. hacia apunte éste modo codo secciones rote descendente,...
  • Page 17 abrazadera.clamp. otra escape tubería conducto Asegure máximo. aire flujo lograr para posible recto más conducto Mantenga conducto. sobrante retire Corte escape. tubería superpongan conducto 2” Permita extensión. máxima hasta conducto extienda permanente, posición secadora abrazadera. conducto Asegure ropa. secadora salida tubería sobre conducto...
  • Page 18 unidad. vibrará más patas, encuentran extendidas más Cuando excesivas. vibraciones evitar para mínimo pata extensión mantenga Note: llave. ajuste unidad base hacia pata cada bloqueo tuercas gire electrodoméstico), CONDUCTO balanceo haber debería patas cuatro sobre solidez ABRAZADERA apoye electrodoméstico asegurar para abajo, CONDUCTO...
  • Page 19 Pies Pies Pies Pies Pies Pies 90º Rígido Metal Rígido Metal Codos Nº 4” 4” 4” 4” Diámetro Diámetro Diámetro cortas instalaciones para sólo Recomendado: ESCAPE LONGITUD Escape Campanas Tipos RECOMENDADA MÁXIMA LONGITUD 24” Pies Pies Pies Pies Pies Pies Pies Pies 90º...
  • Page 20 TERMINAL. BLOQUE FUERA TAPA DEJE NUNCA ADVERTENCIA: tapa. instalar Vuelva refuerzo. amortiguador corriente cable Asegure completamente. terminal bloque tornillos todos Ajuste refuerzo). amortiguador soporte sobre (agujero tierra conexión verde tornillo corriente cable tierra cable Adjunte TERMINAL. BLOQUE (marcado terminal bloque centro (blanco) neutral...
  • Page 21 nuevamente. mover volviera lavadora instalar volver pueda modo barra Mantenga AMARILLA. PLÁSTICO MANIJA corriente. cable través USANDO AFUERA HACIA ENVÍO BARRA EMPUJE envío. barra tierra, conexión metal permanente cableado retirar para lavadora derecho sistema conectar deberá electrodoméstico Este lado sobre espacio 24”...
  • Page 22 ±.375”. ajustar pueden éstas intermedia, posición patas NOTA: perillas. manija incluyendo cerrada puerta representa dimensión 26.8” 20.2” 30.85” 3.9” (trasera) drenaje Salida 27.7” 4.35” 36.5” 2.9” (trasera) agua Entradas 52.9” 51° 75.5” 12.5” Ventilación 18.6” 47” *26.7” 27” PRODUCTO NOMINALES DIMENSIONES ±.375”.
  • Page 23 sección (consulte plomería instalaciones Conecte Paso sección consulte inferior, lateral salida Para sección (consulte Electrodoméstico Nivele Paso sección sección (consulte Externo Escape Conecte Paso consulte Móviles Casas Prefabricadas Casas Para sección sección (consulte Corriente Cable Conecte Paso consulte habitaciones baños instalaciones Para Deseada.
  • Page 24: Instalación

    10/29/10 31-16652 189D7219P002 agua) mangueras Lavadora para Desagüe estar podrán arandelas (las Mangueras Caucho Arandelas Cables Enlace Caucho Filtro/ Pantallas Arandelas PROVISTAS PIEZAS Level WE1M454) Glasses Safety NECESARIO) SEGURIDAD ELÉCTRICA. (KIT NECESARIO) LISTA GAFAS INSTALACIÓN 4” 4” ALUMINIO HOJA Nivel CABLE ADQUIRIR PROTECTOR...

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