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Tools and Parts
Check that you have everything neces-
sary for correct installation, Proper
installation is your responsibility.
8 or 10 in, pipe wrench
8 or 10 in. adjustable wrench (for gas
connections)
flat-blade screwdriver
adjustable wrench that opens to 1 in.
or hex-head socket wrench (for
adjusting dryer feet)
level
1_4in. nut driver or socket wrench
knife
safety glasses
duct tape
pipe-joint compound resistant to L.R
gas
caulking gun and compound (for
installing new exhaust vent)
gloves
pliers
Parts supplied:
Remove parts package from dryer drum.
Check that all parts were included.
4 leveling legs
Parts needed:
Check local codes and with gas supplier,
check existing gas supply, electrical
supply and venting, and read "Electrical
Requirements," "Gas Supply
Requirements," and "Venting
Requirements" before purchasing parts.
Mobile home installations require:
Mobile home installation kit. To order,
call your local Sears store or Sears
Service Center, For further information,
please reference the service numbers
located on the back page of this
manual. Ask for Part Number 346764.
Metal exhaust system hardware
available for purchase from your local
Sears store or Sears Service Center.
Location Requirements
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors,
such as gasoline, away from dryer,
Place dryer at least 18 inches (46 cm)
above the floor for a garage
installation.
Failure to do so can result in death,
explosion, or fire.
You will need
A location that allows for proper
exhaust installation. A gas dryer must
be exhausted to the outdoors. See
"Venting Requirements."
Agrounded electrical outlet located
within 2 ft (61 cm) of either side of the
dryer. See "Electrical Requirements."
A sturdy floor to support the dryer with
a total weight (dryer and load) of 200
Ibs (90.7 kgs).
A level floor with a maximum slope of
1 in. (2.5 cm) under entire dryer. (If
slope is greater than 1 in. [2.5 cm],
install Extended Dryer Feet kit, Part
No. 279810.) Clothes may not tumble
properly and dryers with automatic
sensor cycles may not operate
correctly if dryer is not level.
Do not operate your dryer at tempera-
tures below 45°F (7°C). At lower temper-
atures, the dryer might not shut off at the
end of an automatic cycle. Crying times
can be extended.
Install the dryer where it is protected from
water and/or weather.
Check code requirements. Some codes
limit, or do not permit, installation of the
dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes,
or sleeping quarters. Contact your local
building inspector.
NOTE: No other fuel-burning appliance
can be installed in the same closet as a
dryer.
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