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Installation
Instructions
Gas & Electric
Dryer
Before beginning installation, carefully read these instructions. This will simplify the installation and ensure the dryer
is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the Dryer after installation for future reference.
NOTE: The electrical service to the Dryer must conform with local codes and ordinances and the latest edition of the
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or in Canada, CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code Part 1.
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POWER SUPPLY CORD - The dryer is equipped with a 120 volt PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3-wire power cord. Tools and Materials Required for Installation: 1. Phillips head screwdriver. NOTE: Do not under NOTE: Do not under NOTE: Do not under NOTE: Do not under NOTE: Do not under any circumstances any circumstances any circumstances 2. Channel-lock adjustable pliers. any circumstances any circumstances remove grounding remove grounding remove grounding remove grounding remove grounding 3. Carpe
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Venting vertical through a roof may expose the exhaust MAXIMUM LENGTH system to down drafts causing an increase in vent of 4” (10.2 cm) Dia. Rigid Metal Duct restriction. Running the exhaust system through an uninsulated area VENT HOOD TYPE may cause condensation and faster accumulation of lint. (Preferred) Compression or crimping of the exhaust system will cause Number Louvered an increase in vent restriction. of 90° 4” 2½" The exhaust system should be inspected and cleaned a Turns (10.
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4. A minimum of 120 square inches (774.2 square cm) of LOCATION OF YOUR DRYER opening, equally divided at the top and bottom of the door, DO NOT INSTALL YOUR DRYER: is required. Air openings are required to be unobstructed 1. In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather when a door is installed. A louvered door with equivalent conditions. air openings for the full length of the door is acceptable. 2. In an area where it will come in contact with curtains, drapes, MINIMUM INSTALLATION
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MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION UNDER COUNTER & STACK MODELS ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS 1. Dryer MUST be exhausted outside (outdoors, not beneath the mobile home) using metal ducting that will not support combustion. Metal ducting must be 4 inches (10.16 cm) in diameter with no obstructions. Rigid metal duct is preferred. (68.3 cm) (68.3 cm) (68.3 cm) (68.3 cm) (68.3 cm) 2. If dryer is exhausted through the floor and area beneath
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UNPACKING TOP CONSOLE MODELS 1. Using the four shipping carton corner posts (two on each ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS side), carefully lay the dryer on its left side and remove foam shipping base. To prevent damage, do not use the control panel as a means to pick up or move the dryer. (68.3 cm) (68.3 cm) (68.3 cm) (68.3 cm) (68.3 cm) NOTE: On under counter model clothes dryers, the top panel may be removed for installation.
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ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION Canadian ELECTRIC Dryer ALL ELECTRIC Dryers DANGER Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock. The following are specific requirements for Check with a licensed electrician if you are in doubt as to whether proper and safe electrical installation of your dryer. Failure the appliance is properly grounded. to follow these instructions can create electrical shock and/or a fire hazard. For a grounded, cord-connected dry
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GREEN POWER CORD GREEN GREEN GROUND WIRE GROUND SILVER TERMINAL GROUND SCREW SILVER TERMINAL SCREW TERMINAL BLOCK GREEN NEUTRAL GROUND WIRE GREEN TIGHTEN BLACK NEUTRAL NUT GROUND TO THESE WHITE NUT WIRE THREADS TIGHTEN NUT NUT TO THESE RED STRAIN THREADS RELIEF MOUNTING BRACKET POWER CORD STRAIN RELIEF MOUNTING ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS BRACKET POWER CORD FOR 4-WIRE SYSTEM Non-Canadian ELECTRIC Dryer 1. Remove the screws securing the terminal block access cover ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS and the strain
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INSTALLATION REPLACEMENT PARTS 1. GAS CONNECTION (Gas dryers only) a. Remove the shipping cap from gas pipe at the rear of If replacement parts are needed for your dryer, contact the the dryer. source where you purchased your dryer. NOTE: DO NOT connect the dryer to L.P. gas service without converting the gas valve. An L.P. conversion kit must Label all wires prior to disconnection when be installed by a qualified gas technician. servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangero