Gas connection
1 Remove the shipping cap from gas pipe at the rear
of the dryer,
DO NOT connect the dryer to LP. gas service without
converting the gas valve. An L.P. conversion kit must be
installed by a qualified gas technician.
Connect a 1/2 inch (1.27 cm) I.D. semi-rigid or
approved pipe from gas supply line to the 3/8 inch
(0.96 cm) pipe located on the back of the dryer.
Use a 1/2 inch to 3/8 inch (1.27 cm to 0.96 cm)
reducer for the connection. Apply an approved
thread sealer that is resistant to the corrosive
action of liquefied gases on all pipe connections.
Manual GAS FLOW
Shutoff Flare _ Flare
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Nipple Flexible Inlet Pipe on
Open Connector Back of Dryer
All connections must be wrench-tightened
The supply line must be equipped with an approved
manual shutoff valve. This valve should be located in
the same room as the dryer and should be in a location
that allows ease of opening and closing, Do not block
access to the gas shutoff valve- ..........................................................................................................................................................
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Open the shutoff valve in the gas supply line to
allow gas to flow through the pipe. Wait a few
minutes for gas to move through the gas line.
Shutoff Valve-
Open position
Check for gas system leaks with a manometer. If a
manometer is not available, test all connections by
brushing on a soapy water solution.
EXPLOSION HAZARD
NEVER test for gas leaks with an open flame.
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