DLE0332W Owner's Manual

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Gas Dryers

N{)TE : The gas s_rvice to a gas d_er must conform

with the l{_al codes and ordinances or, in the absence

of h_al codes and ordinances, with the latest edition

of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1!NFPA

54 or the CAN/CGA-B149, National Gas Ins_llation

C_e.

L.P (Liquefied Petroleum) Gas, 2,500 Bm/fl :_(93.1

MJ/m_), service musi _ st_pplied at 8M 3 irL water

cohnnn pressure.

NOTE : DO NOT connect the dryer tu L.P. Gas

Service without converting the gas valve.

LP. gas conversion:

- Conversion must _e made by a qualified technician.

See gas valve burner base for gas conversion kit part

nuul_&

NOTE : When connecting to a gas line, an cquipment

shutoff valve must be installed within 6 feet (1.8m) of

the dryer. An 1/8 in. N.P.T. pipe plug must

installt_'l as shown. Refer to Fig.1

Supply line requirements:

Provide a rigid gas supply line to the dryer I{matiorL

- An individual manual shutnff valve nmst be installed

within 1.8m (6 feet) of me drycr in accordance with _le

Natiorml l:uel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1".

When a rigid pit_e is used it should be 1/2 inch IPS.

When acccplable m lhe gas supplier and l(mal codes, 318o

inch approved tubing mW b_,_u,ved for leuglhs under 6.1

m (20 l_2e{).For lcugths over 6.hn (20 lee0, larger

tubing sh{mld b_ used. t}it'_e2jointcoinpom_ds resislani to

the action of L.P. gas must _ used.

To r_uce the risk of gas leaks, fire or

• The dryer must be connected to the

type of gas as shown on the nameplate

Iocat_ in the door recess.

• Use a new flexible stainless steel

connector.

• Use pipe joint compound insoluble in

L.P. (Liquefied Petroleum) Gas, or

Teflon tape, on all pipe threads.

• Purge air and sediment from gas supply

line before connecting it to the dryer.

Before tightening the connection, purge

remaining air from gas line to dryer

until odor of gas is detected. This step

is required to prevent a gas valve

contamination.

• Do not use an open flame to check for

gas leaks. Use a non-corrosive leak

detection fluid.

Any dis-assembly requiring the u_ of

tools must be performed by an

authorized qualified service _rson,

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