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Installation
Instructions
Electric Dryer
02
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and
carefully.
• IMPORTANT- Save these instructions
for Iocol inspector's use.
• IMPORTANT- Observe oil governing
codes ond ordinances.
, Note to Installer - Be sure to leove these
instructions with the customer.
, Note to Customer- Keep these instructions
with your Owner's Manual for future
reference.
, Before the old dryer is removed from service
or discarded, remove the dryer door.
, Service information and the wiring diagram
are located in the control console.
, Do not allow children on or in the appliance.
Close supervision of children isnecessary
when the appliance is used near children.
, Install the dryer where the temperature is
above 50% for satisfactory operation of the
dryer control system.
, Product failure due to improper installation
is not covered under the Warranty.
WARNING ms. OFFIRE
, To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation
instructions.
, Clothes dryer installation must be performed by a qualified instoller.
, Install the clothes dryer according to these instructions and in accordance
with local codes.
, This dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors.
• Use only rigid metal 4" diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet end use
only UL approved transition ducting between the dryer and the home duct.
, DO NOT install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic ducting materials. If
flexible metal (semi-rigid or foil-type)duct is installed, it must be UL listed
and installed in accordance with the instructions found in "Connecting
The Dryer To House Vent" on pages 4-5 of this manual. Flexible venting
materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint. These
conditions will obstruct dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire.
, Do not install or store this appliance in any location where it could be
exposed to water and or weather.
, Save these instructions. (Installers: Be sure to leave these instructions
with the customer).
NOTE: Installation and service of this dryer requires basic
mechanical and electrical skills. It is your responsibility to contact
a qualified installer to make the electrical connections.
TOOLS YOU
WILL NEED
SLIPJOINTPLIERS
FLATBLADESCREWDRIVER
PHILLIPSSCREWDRIVER
MATERIALSYOUWILL NEED
4"DIA.METALDUCT
(RECOMMENDED)
)
4"DIA,FLEXIBLEMETAL(SEMI-RIGID)
ULLISTEDTRANSITIONDUCT
(IFNEEDED)
KITWXO8X!O077(INCLUDES2ELBOWS)
4"DIA.FLEXIBLEMETAL(FOILTYPE)
ULLISTEDTRAN%ONDUCT
(FNEEDED,)
4"DUCT
%
4"DIA.METAL
ELBOW
CLAMPS(2) EXHAUST
HOOD
OR
#'SPRING
CLAMPS(2)
DUCTTAPE GLOVES
%
SAFETY
GLASSES
3/4"STRAIN
RELIEF
ULRECOGNIZED
DRYERPOWER
CORDKIT
(NOTPROVIDED
WITHDRYER)
ULRATED
!20/240V,30A
WFH3OR4PRONGS,
IDENTIFYTHEPLUG
TYPEASPERTHE
HOUSERECEPTACLE
BEFOREPURCHASING
LINECORD,
Minimum Clearance Other Than Alcove or Closet Installation
Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for air opening ore: O in. clearance both sides, ! in. front and 3 in. rear.
Consideration must be given to provide adequate clearance for installation and service.
Printed in Mexico
234D2008PO02
31-16726-103-14GE
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