GE GHDS830EDWS - Steam System Component Service; Misting Nozzle and Housing Removal

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Steam Components
Misting Nozzle
The misting nozzle is located inside the dryer on the
left side of the rear bulkhead. The misting nozzle
consists of a brass orifi ce and a fi ne fi lter screen.
If the orifi ce should become plugged or restricted,
it should not be cleaned. Replace a plugged or
restricted misting nozzle.
Note: Tefl on® tape will be included with the
replacement misting nozzle.
Misting Nozzle with Tefl on Tape Applied
To access the misting nozzle, it is necessary to
remove the drum. (See
Drive Belt and Drum.) A 7/16”
or 11-mm nut driver can be used to unscrew the
misting nozzle from the nozzle housing.
Misting Nozzle
Nozzle Housing
Nozzle Housing
To remove the misting nozzle connector and
housing:
1. Remove the misting nozzle. (See
Misting Nozzle.)
2. For front service, tilt the top of the rear bulkhead
inward from the dryer frame. (See Rear
Bulkhead.)
3. For rear service, remove the back panel. (See
Back Panel.)
4. Press on the John Guest connector collar and
release the water line from the misting nozzle
connector.
5. Remove the Phillips-head screw that attaches
the misting nozzle connector to the nozzle
housing.
6. Pull the misting nozzle connector out from the
nozzle housing.
7. Remove the 2 Phillips-head screws that attach
the nozzle housing to the rear bulkhead.
John Guest
Connector
Collar
Misting Nozzle
Connector