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13
PREINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
OUTLET RECEPTACLE - NEMA 14-30R
receptacle to be located so the
power supply cord is accessible when
the laundry center is in the installed
position.
GROUNDING CONNECTION - See
“Grounding requirements” in Electrical
Installation section.
Electrical Requirements for
Gas Dryer:
CIRCUIT - Individual, properly polarized
and grounded 15 amp. branch circuit
fused with 15 amp. time delay fuse or
circuit breaker.
POWER SUPPLY - 2-wire, with ground, 120
volt, single phase, 60 Hz, Alternating
Current.
POWER SUPPLY CORD - Dryer is equipped
with 120 volt 3-wire power cord.
GROUNDING CONNECTION - See
“Grounding requirements” in Electrical
Installation section.
WARNING
Improper grounding of the laundry center
may cause serious injury or death. Check
with a licensed electrician if you are in
doubt as to whether the appliance is
properly grounded.
NOTE
Laundry centers manufactured for sale
in Canada have factory-installed, 4-wire
power supply cord (NEMA 14-30).
1. The gas service to the laundry center
must conform with local codes and
ordinances and the latest edition of the
National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/
NFPA 54, or in Canada, the Natural
Gas and Propane Installation Code,
CSA B149.1.
2. The gas supply line should be 1/2 inch
(1.27 cm) pipe.
3. If codes allow, flexible metal tubing
may be used to connect your laundry
center to the gas supply line. The
tubing MUST be constructed of
stainless steel or plastic-coated brass.
4. The gas supply line MUST have an
individual shutoff valve installed in
accordance with the B149.1, Natural
Gas and Propane Installation Code.
5. A 1/8 inch (0.32 cm) N.P.T. plugged
tapping, accessible for test gauge
connection, MUST be installed
immediately upstream of the gas
supply connection to the laundry
center.
6. The laundry center MUST be
disconnected from the gas supply
piping system during any pressure
testing of the gas supply piping system
at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psig
(3.45 kPa).
7. The laundry center MUST be isolated
from the gas supply piping system
during any pressure testing of the gas
supply piping system at test pressures
equal to or less than 1/2 psig (3.45
kPa).
8. Connections for the gas supply
must comply with the Standard for
Connectors for Gas Appliances, ANSI
Z21.24/CSA 6.10.
Gas Supply Requirements
WARNING
EXPLOSION HAZARD
Uncoated copper tubing will corrode when
subjected to natural gas, causing gas leaks.
Use ONLY black iron, stainless steel, or
plastic-coated brass piping for gas supply.
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1. Power cord with
grounded prong.
CAUTION
Do not, under any
circumstances, cut,
remove, or bypass
the grounding
prong.
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