GE - General Electric DNCK440GG9WC GE gas dryer

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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.
PREPARING
FOR
INSTALLATION
OF
NEW
DRYER
TIP:
Install
your
dryer
before
installing
your
washer.
This
will
allow
better
access
when
installing
dryer
exhaust.
a
ieee
VALVE
DISCONNECT
AND
DISCARD
OLD
TOTHE
OFF
FLEXIBLE
GAS
CONNECTOR
AND
POSITION.
OLD
TRANSITION
DUCTING
MATERIAL.
REPLACE
WITH
NEW
CSA(AGA)
APPROVED
FLEXIBLE
GAS
LINE
CONNECTOR
AND
UL
APPROVED
TRANSITION
DUCT.
A
WARNING
-
Never
REUSE
OLD
FLEXIBLE
CONNECTORS.
The
use
of
old
flexible
connectors
can
cause
leaks
and
personal
injury.
Always
use
new
flexible
connec-
tors
when
installing
gas
appliances.
REMOVING
LINT
FROM
WALL
EXHAUST
OPENING
¢
Remove
and
discard
existing
plastic
or
metal
foil
transition
duct
and
replace
with
UL
listed
transition
duct.
INTERNAL
DUCT
OPENING
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.
[2]
GAS
REQUIREMENTS
AWARNING
¢
Installation
must
conform
to
local
codes
and
ordinances,
or
in
their
absence,
the
NATIONAL
FUEL
GAS
CODE,
ANSI
2223.
¢
This
gas
dryer
is
equipped
with
a
Valve
&
Burner
Assembly
for
use
only with
natural
gas.
Using
conversion
kit
WE25X0217,
your
local
service
organization
can
convert
this
dryer
for
use
with
propane
(LP)
gas.
ALL
CONVERSIONS
MUST
BE
MADE
BY
PROPERLY
TRAINED
AND
QUALIFIED
PERSONNEL
AND
IN
ACCORDANCE
WITH
LOCAL
CODES
AND
ORDINANCE
REQUIREMENTS.
¢
The
dryer
must
be
disconnected
from
the
gas
supply
piping
system
during
any
pressure
testing
of
that
system
at
a
test
pressure
in
excess
of
0.5
PSI
(3.4
KPa).
¢
The
dryer
must
be
isolated
from
the
gas
supply
piping
system
by
closing
the
equipment
shut-off
valve
during
any
pressure
testing
of
the
gas
supply
piping
of
test
pressure
equal
to
or
less
than
0.5
PSI
(3.4
KPa).
DRYER
GAS
SUPPLY
CONNECTION
>
>
TO
2-5/9"
\~»
3/8"
NPT
MALE
THREAD
GAS
SUPPLY
|______NOTE:
Add
to
vertical
dimension
the
distance
between
cabinet
bottom
to
floor.
GAS
SUPPLY
m
¢
A
1/8-in.National
Pipe
Taper
thread
plugged
tapping,
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.
¢
Supply
line
is
to
be
1/2-in.
rigid
pipe
and
equipped
with
an
accessible
shut-off
within
6
ft.
of,
and
in
the
same
room
with
the
dryer.
¢
Use
pipe
thread
sealer
compound
or
Teflon
tape
appro-
priate
for
natural
or
LP
gas.
¢
You
must
use
with
this
dryer
a
flexible
metal
connector
listed
connector
ANSI
221.24
/
CSA
6.10.
The length
of
the
connect
shall
not
exceed
3
ft.
*
Connect
flexible
metal
connector
to
dryer
and
gas
supply.
¢
Open
shut-off
valve.
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
should
be
reduced
at
a
rate
of
4
percent
for
each
1000
ft.
above
sea
level.
¢
Installation
must
conform
to
local
codes
and
ordinances
or,
in
their
absence,
the
NATIONAL
FUEL
GAS
CODE,
ANSI 2223.
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