GE DBL333 - Manual (Page 10)

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WARNING
■ This dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors.
Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4
″
diameter ductwork for exhausting to the
outside. Use only rigid metal 4
″ diameter
ductwork inside the dryer cabinet.
■ Never use plastic or other combustible ductwork.
See Exhausting section.
■ This appliance must be properly grounded
and installed as described in these Installation
Instructions.
■ Do not install or store appliance in an area
where it will be exposed to water/weather.
See Location of Your Dryer section.
■ The National Fuel Gas code restricts installations
of gas appliances in garages. They must be 18
″
(45.7 cm) off the ground and protected from
vehicles by a barrier. See Location of Your Dryer
section.
■ The electrical service to the dryer must
conform with local codes and ordinances and
the latest edition of the National Electrical
Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
■ The gas service to the dryer must conform with
local codes and ordinances or the latest edition
of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1.
The gas dryer is designed under ANSI Z 21.5.1
for home use only. This dryer is not
recommended for commercial applications
such as restaurants or beauty salons, etc.
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Phillips head screwdriver
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Adjustable pliers
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Carpenter’s level
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Flat or straight blade screwdriver
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Duct tape
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Rigid or flexible metal 4
″ (10.2 cm) duct
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Vent hood
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Pipe thread sealer (GAS DRYER)
Tools and Materials Required for Dryer Installation
Preparing to install your dryer.
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
Consumer Support
Tr
oubleshooting T
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Operating Instructions
Safety Instructions
Installation Instructions
Prepare the area and exhaust for installation
of the new dryer.
Check to be sure that the existing external
exhaust is clean and that it meets attached
installation specifications.
Using the four shipping carton corner posts
as padding (two on each side), carefully lay
the dryer on its left side and remove foam
shipping pad.
CAUTION:
To prevent damage,
do not use the control panel as a means
to pick up or move the dryer.
Return the dryer to an upright position.
Move the dryer to the desired location.
Connect the external exhaust.
Adjust the leveling legs to match the washer
height. The dryer must be level and rest
firmly on all four leveling legs.
Connect the power supply.
Check the operation of the power supply
and venting.
Place the Owner’s Manual and the
Installation Instructions in a location where
they will be noticed by the owner. 10
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Preparing the Installation Site and Unpacking the Dryer
Foam shipping pad
Packing