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GAS REQUIREMENTS
Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases.
The installation must be conformed with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the
national fuel gas code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, latest revision(for the UNITED STATES), or with the
natural gas and propane installation code, CSA B149.1(for Canada).
Gas dryers are equipped with a burner vent for use with natural gas. If you plan to use your dryer with LP
(liquid propane) gas, it must be converted for safe and proper performance by a qualifi ed service technician.
(LNG models only)
You must check the burner of your model and use the proper LP Kit accordingly. To check the detail
information of the burner, open the door and check the rating label location on the door frame.
- 20,000 BTU: LPKIT-4/XAA (DC98-04114A)
- 22,000 BTU: LPKIT-3/XAA (DC99-00792A)
A 1/2” (1.27 cm) gas supply line is recommended and must be reduced to connect to the 3/8” (1 cm) gas
line on your dryer. The National Fuel Gas Code requires that an accessible, approved manual gas shut-o
valve be installed within 6” of your dryer.
Gas dryers installed in residential garages must be raised 18 inches (46 cm) above the fl oor.
Additionally, a 1/8” (0.3 cm) N.P.T. (National Pipe Thread) plugged tapping, accessible for test gauge
connection, must be installed immediately upstream of your dryer’s gas supply connection.
Your dryer must be disconnected from the gas supply pipe system during any pressure testing of the
system.
Do not reuse old fl exible metal gas lines. Flexible gas lines must be designed and certifi ed by the standard
for connectors for Gas Appliances, ANSI Z21.24 • CSA 6.10.
• Any pipe joint compound used must be resistant to the action of any liquefi ed petroleum gas.
• As a courtesy, most local gas utilities will inspect a gas appliance installation.
GAS IGNITION – Your dryer uses an automatic ignition system to ignite the burner.
There is no constant burning pilot.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
Your dryer must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fi tter. A “T” handle manual gas valve must be
installed in the gas supply line to your dryer. If a fl exible gas connector is used to install your dryer, the
connector can be no longer than 3’ (36”).
• Gas leaks may occur in your system, creating a dangerous situation.
• Gas leaks may not be detected by smell alone.
• Gas suppliers recommend you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector.
• Install and use in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
01 installing your dryer
WARNING
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