GE Gas Dryer Installation Instructions Manual page 8

ADDING ELBOW FOR EXHAUST
THROUGH BOTTOM OF CABINET
• Insert the elbow through the rear opening and connect
it to the dryer internal duct.
• Apply duct tape on the joint between the dryer internal
duct and elbow, as shown above.
ADDING COVER PLATE TO REAR OF
CABINET
Connect standard metal elbows and ducts to complete
the exhaust system. Cover back opening with a plate
CAUTION:
Internal duct joints must be secured with tape,
otherwise they may separate and cause a
safety hazard.
WARNING-
BACK OPENING WITHOUT THE PLATE
CHANGING DIRECTION OF DOOR OPENING
hinges. With the door completely open, remove the
bottom screw from each hinge on the dryer face. Insert
these screws about half way into the TOP holes, for each
REMOVE 4 PLUGS AND KEEP
FOR INSERTION INTO
THE OPPOSITE SIDE
2. Loosen the top screw from each hinge on the dryer face
half way. With one hand holding the top of the door and
the other hand holding the bottom, remove the door
from the dryer by lifting it UP and OFF.
Installation Instructions
PL ATE
(KIT WE1M454)
NEVER LEAVE THE
REMOVE BOTTOM SCREW FROM EACH HINGE
TOP OF
OPPOSITE HINGE HOLES
LOOSEN EACH TOP HINGE
THE DOOR UP AND OFF
3. Remove the blind plate from
the hinge side of the dryer
by removing its two screws.
Remove the strike plate from
the opposite side of the dryer
by removing its two screws.
Reinstall the plates, on the
opposite sides, using two
screws in each plate.
4.
side of the opening by moving the door ON and DOWN
until the top hinge and the bottom hinge are resting on
5. Remove the remaining screws from the side of the
opening from which the door was removed. With these
screws secure each hinge at the bottom. Tighten the
two top screws on each hinge. Reinsert the plastic plugs
on the side from which the door was removed.
SCREWS AND TIGHTEN TOP
SCREWS
SERVICING
WARNING-
TO DISCONNECTING WHEN SERVICING
IMPROPER AND DANGEROUS OPERATION
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SWITCH
STRIKE
PLATE
FRONT PANEL
IT ON TOP HINGE SCREWS
INSERT PLUGS
INTO HOLES ON
OPPOSITE SIDE
LABEL ALL WIRES PRIOR
BLIND
PLATE