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Installation Instructions
Gas & Electric Dryer
Instrucciones de Instalación
Secadora a Gas y Eléctrica
www.frigidaire.com P/N 137111500B (0903)
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Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ................................................2 Installation Instructions ................................................... 9-13 Pre-installation Requirements ................................................2 Reversing door .............................................................. 14-15 Installation Requirements .................................................. 3-7 Accessories/Replacement parts ............................................
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Electrical System Requirements Because of potentially inconsistent voltage capabilities, the use of this dryer with power created by gas powered gen- erators, solar powered generators, wind powered generators or any other generator other than the local utility company is not recommended. Electrical requirements for electric dryer CIRCUIT - Individual 30 amp. branch circuit fused with 30 amp. time delay fuses or circuit breakers. Use separately fused circuits for washer and dryer. DO NOT oper
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Gas supply requirements - EXPLOSION HAZARD - Uncoated copper 5. A 1/8 inch (0.32 cm) N.P.T. plugged tapping, accessible tubing will corrode when subjected to natural gas, causing for test gauge connection, MUST be installed immediately gas leaks. Use ONLY black iron, stainless steel, or plastic-coat- upstream of the gas supply connection to the dryer. ed brass piping for gas supply. 6. The dryer MUST be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of the gas
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Number of 90° turns Exhaust system requirements, continued - FIRE HAZARD - A clothes dryer must be - FIRE HAZARD - Exceeding the length of exhausted outdoors. Do not exhaust dryer into a chimney, a duct pipe or number of elbows allowed in the “MAXIMUM wall, a ceiling, an attic, a crawl space or any concealed space LENGTH” charts can cause an accumulation of lint in the ex- of a building. A clothes dryer produces combustible lint. If haust system. Plugging the system could create a fi re h
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Exhaust system requirements, continued In installations where the exhaust system is not described in Exhaust direction the charts, the following method must be used to determine Directional exhausting can be accomplished by installing a if the exhaust system is acceptable: quick-turn 90° dryer vent elbow directly to exhaust outlet of dryer. Dryer vent elbows are available through your local parts 1. Connect an inclined or digital manometer between the distributor or hardware store. dryer
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Clearance requirements - EXPLOSION HAZARD - Do not install the MINIMUM INSTALLATION CLEARANCES - Inches (cm) dryer where gasoline or other fl ammables are kept or stored. SIDES REAR TOP FRONT If the dryer is installed in a garage, it must be a minimum Alcove 0” (0 cm) 0” (0 cm)* 0” (0 cm) n/a of 18 inches (45.7 cm) above the fl oor. Failure to do so can Under- result in death, explosion, fi re or burns. 0” (0 cm) 0” (0 cm)* 0” (0 cm) n/a Counter DO NOT INSTALL YOUR DRYER: Closet 0” (0 cm) 0
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Installed dryer dimensions 48.25” (122.5cm)* to clear open door 27.0” 30.5” (77.5cm)* (68.5cm) to front of closed door 36.0” (91.5cm) electrical supply on 51.25” rear of unit (130cm) centerline height for freestand dryer gas supply rear vent on floor pipe on rear of gas unit 3.7” (9.5cm) floor line 1.6” (4cm) dryer mounted on 19.0” optional pedestal 16.9” (48cm) (43cm) floor line * To obtain these minimal depth dimensions, dryer must be vented straight back. 3.75” Using a quick-turn 90° elbo
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Electrical installation The following are specifi c requirements for proper and safe - ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD - electrical installation of your dryer. Failure to follow these � A U.L.-approved strain relief must be installed onto pow- instructions can create electrical shock and/or a fi re hazard. er cord. If the strain relief is not attached, the cord can be pulled out of the dryer and can be cut by any movement of the cord, resulting in electrical shock. - ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD - � This
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from gas supply to dryer Grounding requirements - Gas dryer (USA and Canada) 1. The dryer is equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug G Grounding type rounding type for your protection against shock hazard and should be w wa all receptacl ll receptacle plugged directly into a properly grounded three-prong D Do not, o not, under under receptacle. an any y cir circ cumstances, umstances, 2. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that cut, cut, r remo emov ve e, o or b r bypass
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Electrical connection (non-Canada) - 3 wire cord 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) 3 30 AMP 0 AMP N NEMA 10-30 EMA 10-30 Neutral Neutral ( (center wir center wire e) ) - ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD - Failure to disconnect power source before servicing could result in personal injury or even death. 1. Turn off power supply to outlet. Access cover Access cover s scr cre ew w 2. Remove the screw securing the terminal block access cover in the lower corner on the back of the dryer. T Te er rmina
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Electrical connection (non-Canada) - 4 wire cord 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) Neutral Neutral (WHITE wir (WHITE wire) e) G Gr ro ound und 3 30 AMP 0 AMP ( (GREEN wir GREEN wire) e) N NEMA 14-30 EMA 14-30 - ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD - Failure to disconnect power source before servicing could result in personal injury or even death. 1. Turn off power supply to outlet. A Access cover ccess cover 2. Remove the screw securing the terminal block access s scr cre ew w cover in the lower corn
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General installation 1. Connect the exhaust duct to the outside exhaust system (see pages 4 through 6). Use of a 4” (10.2 cm) clamp (item A) is recommended to connect the dryer to the exhaust vent system. Use metal foil tape to seal all other joints. 2. Carefully slide the dryer to its fi nal position. Adjust one or more of the legs until the dryer is resting solidly on all four legs. Place a level on top of the dryer. The dryer MUST be level and resting solidly on all four legs. Rock alte
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Window Door Reversal Instructions Figure 1 1.Open door and remove four (4) plugs in the door opening Figure 4 opposite the hinges. Retain all parts for uses later, unless 5. Remove two (2) door handle screws and two (2) hole plugs otherwise noted. (Figure 1) Note: Use care in removing plugs from door. Again taking care not to scratch paint on door. in not scratching paint on the front panel. (Figure 4) Figure 2 2. Begin removing the
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11. Reassemble lens to transition ring with holes to install handle on right-hand side of door assembly. For proper fit insure the retention tabs on transition ring are on top of lens Figure 7 8. Remove lens locating screw. (Figure 7) Figure 11 12. Reassembly outer door to inner door assembly. (Figure 11) 13. Install four (4) screws securing hinge to door assembly in the new location, take
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1 15.00” 5.00” (38.10cm) (38.10cm) 2 27.00” 7.00” (68.58cm) (68.58cm) Accessories MATCHING STORAGE PEDESTAL Failure to use accessories manufactured by (or White Pedestal - P/N NLPWD15 approved by) the manufacturer could result in personal injury, Black Pedestal - P/N NLPWD15E property damage or damage to the dryer. A storage pedestal accessory, specifi cally designed for this dryer may be used to elevate the dryer for ease of use. This pedestal will add about 15” (38 cm) to the height of yo
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Índice Instrucciones importantes de seguridad ...............................17 Instrucciones de instalación ........................................... 24-28 Requisitos de preinstalación ................................................17 Inversión de la puerta .................................................... 29-30 Requisitos de instalación ............................................... 18-22 Accesorios/Piezas de repuesto .............................................31 Dimensiones de la lav
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Requisitos del sistema eléctrico Debido a posibles variaciones en el voltaje, no se recomienda utilizar esta secadora con electricidad generada a partir de generadores a gas, solares, eólicos ni de ninguna otra clase que no sean los empleados por su empresa de electri- cidad local. Requisitos eléctricos de la secadora eléctrica: CIRCUITO: circuito independiente individual de 30 amp. con fusibles de acción retardada o disyuntores. Use circuitos con fusibles separados para la lavadora y la sec
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Requerimientos del suministro de gas 4. La línea de suministro de gas DEBE tener una válvula de - PELIGRO DE EXPLOSIÓN - Las tube- cierre individual. rías de cobre sin recubrimiento se corroen al exponerse al gas 5. Se DEBE instalar una derivación N.P.T de 0,32 cm (1/8 natural, lo que provoca pérdidas de gas. Utilice SOLAMENTE pulgadas) con tapón roscado, que permita conectar tuberías de hierro negro, acero inoxidable o latón plastifi cado un medidor de prueba, inmediatamente después de
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Cantidad de codos de 90° Requisitos del sistema de escape (continuación) - PELIGRO DE INCENDIO - Una seca- - PELIGRO DE INCENDIO - Si se exce- dora de ropa debe tener ventilación al exterior. No ventile la de la longitud del tubo del conducto o el número de codos secadora a una chimenea, pared, techo, ático, pasajes entre permitidos en las tablas de “LONGITUD MÁXIMA”, se pue- pisos ni ningún espacio oculto de la vivienda. Las secadoras den acumular pelusas en el sistema de escape. La obstr
