Gas Requirements - GE 03 Installation Instructions Manual

Minimum Clearance Other Than Alcove or Closet Installation
Consideration must be given to provide adequate clearance for installation and service.
PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION
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OF NEW DRYER
This will allow better access when installing dryer
DISCONNECTING GAS
TURN GAS DISCONNECT AND DISCARD OLD
FLEXIBLE GAS CONNECTOR AND
SHUT-OFF
OLD DUCTING MATERIAL.
VALVE TO THE
REPLACE WITH NEW CSA(AGA)
OFF POSITION.
APPROVED FLEXIBLE GAS LINE
CONNECTOR AND UL APPROVED
TRANSITION DUCT.
WARNING
when installing gas appliances.
REMOVING LINT FROM WALL EXHAUST
OPENING
• Remove and discard existing plastic or metal foil transi
tion duct and replace with UL listed transition duct.
INTERNAL DUCT
OPENING
Installation Instructions
- NEVER REUSE OLD
WALL
CHECK THAT EXHAUST
HOOD DAMPER OPENS
AND CLOSES FREELY.
TILT THE DRYER SIDEWAYS
AND REMOVE THE FOAM
SHIPPING PADS BY
PULLING AT THE SIDES
AND BREAKING THEM
AWAY FROM THE DRYER
LEGS. BE SURE TO
REMOVE ALL OF THE
FOAM PIECES AROUND
THE LEGS.

GAS REQUIREMENTS

WARNING
• Installation must conform to local codes and ordinances,or
in their absence, the NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE,ANSI Z223.
•
your local service organization can convert this dryer for use
IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL CODES AND ORDINANCE
• The dryer must be disconnected from the gas supply piping
system during any pressure testing of that system at a test
• The dryer must be isolated from the gas supply piping
pressure testing of the gas supply piping of test pressure
DRYER GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION
2"
3/8" NPT MALE THREAD GAS SUPPLY
2-5/8"
NOTE: Add to vertical dimension
the distance between cabinet
bottom to floor.
•
accessible for test gauge connection, must be installed
immediately upstream of the gas supply connection to
the dryer. Contact your local gas utility should you have
questions on the installation of the plugged tapping.
•
with the dryer.
• Use pipe thread sealer compound appropriate for natural
•
connect shall not exceed 3 ft.
•
•
ADJUSTING FOR ELEVATION
• Gas clothes dryers input ratings are based on sea level
operation and need not be adjusted for operation at or
below 2000 ft. elevation.
For operation at elevations above 2000 ft., input ratings
above sea level.
• Installation must conform to local codes and ordinances or,
in their absence, the NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE, ANSI Z223.
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