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CONNECTING
GAS DRYERS (continued)
A,,.WARNING:
To reduce
the r sk o ffire,
electric shock, or injury to persons when using this
appliance, follow basic precautions,
including
the following:
• Installation and service must be performed
by a
qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.
Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death.
• Use only a new stainless steel flexible connector and
a new AGA-certified
connector. Failure to do so can
result in fire, explosion, or death.
• A gas shutoff valve must be installed within 6 ft.
(1.8 m) of the dryer. Failure to do so can result in fire,
explosion, or death.
• The dryer is configured for natural gas when
shipped from the factory. Make sure that the dryer
is equipped with the correct burner nozzle for the
type of gas being used (natural gas or propane gas).
Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion,
or death.
Connecting
the Gas Supply
NOTE:
This dryer
is configured
from the factory
set for
natural
gas (NG).
If dryer
is to be used with
propane
(LP) gas, it must be converted
by a qualified
service
technician.
_lMake
sure that the gas supply to the laundry room is
turned OFF and the dryer is unplugged.
Confirm that
the type of gas available
in your laundry room is
appropriate
for the dryer.
O Remove the shipping cap from the gas fitting at the
back of the dryer. Be careful not to damage
the
threads of the gas connector when removing the
shipping cap.
OConnect
the dryer to your laundry room's gas supply
using a new flexible stainless steel connector with a 3/8
inches NPT fitting.
NOTE: DO NOT use old connectors.
_Securely
tighten all connections between the dryer
and your laundry room's gas supply.
Turn on the gas supply.
_Check
all pipe connections (both internal and external)
for gas leaks with a noncorrosive leak-detection
fluid.
Proceed to Venting the Dryer.
• If necessary, the correct nozzle (for the LP nozzle kit,
order part number D26-17025)
should be installed
by a qualified technician and the change should be
noted on the dryer. Failure to do so can result in fire,
explosion,
or death.
• All connections must be in accordance with local
codes and regulations. Failure to do so can result in
fire, explosion,
or death.
• Gas dryers MUST exhaust to the outdoors. Failure to do
so can result in fire, explosion, or death.
•
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Pipe Plug
3/8 in. NPT Gas
Connection
AGA/CSA-Certified
Shutoff
Valve
Stainless Steel Flexible
Connector
High-Altitude
Installations
The BTU rating of this dryer is AGA-certified
for
elevations
below 10,000 feet.
If your gas dryer is being installed at an elevation
above 10,000 feet, it must be derated by a qualified
technician
or gas supplier.
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