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Whirlpool GW397LXUS - Make Gas Connection

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4. Drill two ¹⁄₈" (3 mm) holes that correspond to the bracket holes
of the determined mounting method. See below.
Floor Mounting
Wall Mounting
5. Using the Phillips screwdriver, mount anti-tip bracket to the
wall or floor with the two #12 x 1⁵⁄₈" screws provided.
Make Gas Connection
Typical flexible connection
1. Apply pipe-joint compound made for use with LP gas to the
smaller thread ends of the flexible connector adapters (see B
and G in the following illustration).
2. Attach one adapter to the gas pressure regulator and the other
adapter to the gas shutoff valve. Tighten both adapters.
3. Use a ¹⁵⁄₁₆" combination wrench and an adjustable wrench to
attach the flexible connector to the adapters. Check that
connector is not kinked.
A. #12 x 1⁵⁄₈" screws
B. Anti-tip bracket
A. #12 x 1⁵⁄₈" screws
B. Anti-tip bracket
A
B
A
B
A. Gas pressure regulator
B. Use pipe-joint compound.
C. Adapter (must have ½" male
pipe thread)
D. Flexible connector
E. Manual gas shutoff valve
F. ½" or ¾" gas pipe
G. Use pipe-joint compound.
H. Adapter
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line.
Install a shut-off valve.
Securely tighten all gas connections.
If connected to LP, have a qualified person make sure
gas pressure does not exceed 14" (36 cm) water
column.
Examples of a qualified person include:
licensed heating personnel,
authorized gas company personnel, and
authorized service personnel.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
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B
C
D
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