Fisher & Paykel DG62T27GW2-96150-A, DG62T27GW1-96142A, DE62T27GW2-96148-A, DE62T27GW1-96140A Owner’s Manual

in must be

followed to minhnize the .risk of fire or

--\VHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

° Do not try to light any appliance° ÷ Do not touch any electrical switch_ do

not use. any phone _oinyour°....building.

÷ Clear the room> baddmg or area o_ all

occapaatso

÷ Immediately call your gas supplier from

a neighbors phone° Follow the gas supplier's instructiOnSo

÷ If you cammt .reach your gas supplier,

call the fire departmemo

must be

per_brmed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier°

the

The Governor of California [s required to publish a [[s't of substances known to the state of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm and requires business to warn customers of potential exposures to such substances,

WARNING!: Gas appliances contain or produce substances, which can cause death, or serious illness and which are known to the State of California to cause cancer,

birth defects, or other reproductive harm, To reduce the risk from substances in fuel or from fuel combustion, make sure this appliance is ins'tailed, operated, and maintained according to the manufacturers instructions,

DryerSafety ImportantSafety_nstructio_]s

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Installation_nstructions

instaiJerResponsibiiities,locationRequirements Dimensions

MobileHomeinstallation

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Akema1:ivei!/st_ibIJor_ for (iose (iea_ances

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G-ou!@inq instructions

F-ie<itrkaiRequirements

Gas Requh-emen1:s

ieveJMacNne, Fins instaiJallio!/Ci_eckiist

Features Operating k_structions

Using Your Dryer ©tying Progress Lights

Lid Lock

Care Labels

Drying Spedal _tems

If Your Dryer Beeps for Help

Limited Warranty

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34 37

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SAVE THESEINSTRUCTIONS

]hank you i_}r buying a Fisi_er5 Paykei<Jm_Hrl/o_J_'_dryer.

We hope you enjoy using tile <_mt_rllo_JUT''dryer as muci/as we i_aveenjoyed designing it. We've deveioped ti_i dryer to treat your cioti_es witi_ ti_e utmost care, dryinc/li_em gentiy soli/ey wiii iook better for ionger_We know you'ii enjoy the benefits of its easy ioading drum, revere lumbiing and iinl removai sytem

Pieasetake ti_etime 1:oread this UserGuide carefuiiy it wiii heip you 1:ooperale and maintain your new <Jm#Hrl/o_JT'_dryer

Your saf_ty,and the sai_,tyof others isvery importanL iocated on your dryer and ti_roughout ti% guide are saf_,tymessagesand in truction ; it isimporlanl lhal you under tand and foiiow them

Dr e, Safet /

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Symbols wellbe useciin tiffs Guide to highiigi_t wi_en extra (:areis required, Abide by these at all times to _,nsu!eyOUand you! family a_enot ha_rn_dwhik, operating you! d_yer

it isimportant to alwaysact witi_ (autioh and use commoh sense when operating your dry_'r [Jseonly as per instrtJctt,d by the riser Guide

This isti_esafi,ty alert symbol Ti_issymbol alertsyou to i_azardsthat can kill or iiurt you and others

The saf,,-'tyaiert symboi and the word DAN(£R or WARNiN(_wiii precede aii saf(_tymessagesTi_esewords mean:

You can be killed o_seriously inju_'ed if you don't immediate!y follow inst_uctionso

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructionso

All saft_tymessageswill identify ti_ehazard,tell you i_ow to reduce the chance of i!_jciry, and sellyoti wi_asca!_i_appenif siseinssructions arenot followed

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Electric Shock Hazard

Follow the safety precautions outlined in this User Guide°

Failure to do so can result in death or electric shock.

Safety Precautions

F_eadaHinstru :tions car_,fuiiy b_%r_ uinq thi dryer ii_ ti_i dry_r only for its int_ndod purpos_ a d_scrib_J in ins ij_r (}uid_

]b minimiz_ th__pos ibiJity of _bctric _i_<)ck,unpiuq ti% dryer from ti__ power suppiy or

disconnect ti_edryer at ti_e i_ousei/o!d di tribution panei (by removing ti_erue onswitching off the circuit breaker) before attempting any user mair_tenance or (lea!ring

instaiiatior/s and service mu_t be per/ormed by a quaiified or iicen ecicontractor} piumber or gasfitter quaiified or iicen ed by the stale, province, on regior_where this appiiance is being

in taiied

]i_is dryer must be properiy instaiied and iocated in accordance with the instaiiatio!_ instructions

before it is used

]his dryer must be properiy grounded to co!_form witi_ aii governing codes and ordinances

Foiiow detaiis i!/ i!/staiialk)r/ instructions Do not instaii or store ti_edryer where it wiii be exposed to water onexposed 1:o1:i_eweati_er Connecl to a properiy protecled, raled and sized power suppiy circuit 1oavoid eiectricai overioad

Do not repair or repiace any part of ti_e appiiance or attempt any servicing, unies _pecificaiJy recommended in the pubiished uer repair imtructior/s that you under tand and have the skiiis Io carry out_

Wi_endi (or/!_ecting the dryer, puii by ti_epiqg rati_erti/an the cord orjunctio!/of the cord plug, I:oavoid damage to the cord or junctk;n of the cord piug_

i_ake sure ti_e cord i iocaled so lhal it wiii not he stepped on, tripped over onotherwise subject Io slressor damage

Do not tamper witi/ti_e (onlro!s or the iid iocZ Note: Pre sing ti_e POWEAbulton does NOTdisconnect the dryer from the power suppiy, even

lheugi_ ti_e iighl are out_ Do not operate tiffs dryer if it i damaged, maifunctior/ing, partiaiiy disa sembied or ha missing

or broken parts, including a damaged cord or piug_

]i_is dryer rout be directiy connected Io an approved fixed eiectricai ouliet it cannot he

plugged inlo an exten io!/cord

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Fire Hazard

Only dry fabdcs that have been washed with water°

Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber4ike materials° Dry on the Air Dry cycle°

A clothes dryer produces combustible lint and must be

exhausted outdoors, Take care to prevent the accumu[a'tion of lint around the exhaust opening and in the surrounding area°

Do not use fabric softeners or products to e[imina'te static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener

Failure 'to follow these instructions can result in death or persona[ injury,

To Reduce the Risk of Fire in aTumb[e Dryer the Following Should

be Observed:

Do not place items in atumbie dryer ti_at i_avepreviousiy been cieaned in,wasi_ed in,soaked in, or spot cieaned witi_ fiammabie iiquicis or soiids Ti_eyare a fire or expiosion i_azard Hiqifiy flammable substances commoniy used in domestic environments include acetone, denatured akoi_u!, r/aso!ine, kerosene,some b_andsof spot removers and dry ciear_ing solvents,turpentine,

waxes,wax remuvers, vegetable oii, fisi_oil, massage oii, and cooking oii

o Do not ieave i_ut oii afq<ted items in _,pile or stack Ti% con prevent i_eatfrom escaping and

can create a fire haz_:;r&Oil afflicted i_emsc_,nignite spontaneousiy, especially when exposed to heat sources such asa tumble dryer Ti_eitems become warm causin,_]ic,noxidation reaction in the oiJ Ti_isoxidation (_eates heat if the heat cannot escape the i_emscan become hot enougi_

to catch fire Do not qse i_eatto dry items containinrl rqbber, foam rubber} plastic or similar materials, (suci_as

padded bras, bati_ mats, furls, bibs, baby pants, pias_i( baqs, pillows etc), as ti_esernateriaB rni(ii_t melt or burn Some rubber materials when i_eated(:an under certain cir( umstances produce ih-e

by sponlaneous (:ombu tioh Dry oniy on ti_eAIR DRYcycie iiniess specific:aiiyrecornrnended by ti/eir manufacturer, do not ue fabric softener or similar

products in a tumble dryer Do not tore or use ga oii!/e or oti/er fiamrnabie gasesand iiquids near this or any other appiiance Keep ti_earea around and undemeati/your dryer free from the accumuBtior_ of cornbu tibie

maledais such as lint, paper, rags,ci_emicais etc Do nut store ahy items that may bum or meit (such a paper maleriais, piastics or pia tic

cohlainers etc) next 1othe dryer F-mptyfile iinl bucket before the iinl reachesthe lop of the Iran parenl sectio!/(usuaiiy once

aweek)

I Q.ir:'_,I::;_or an Saf_7 n _:,ru(:ion_:,/Warran 7

]i_e dryer must be e×hausted I:othe outside (arefuiiy foiiow the venting detaiis in the

in taiialion f!_itruction_i Keepthe fEoorarou!_d your dryer ciea!_a!_ddry to reduce the pos'_ibiiity of _iiippinG

if your ciryer i ru!_nin I a!_dyou want to unioad or add cioti_es,pres'_START/PAUSEand wait unlii the machine i_a'iu!_iocked tile iid [)o not force it open

Do not reach into ti_e appliance if li_edrum i moving.

. Close _iupervi ion is!_eces_aryif ti_is dryer i u_ed by or !_earchildren [)o not allow children 1:o

play inside, around or witi/till dryer or any other appliance Neverclimb or/, climb into, or _itandor/ti_e dryer top, lid or drum Under_larrnents that contain metal reinlorcement_ si_ouicinot be placed directly in ti_e dryer

Damage to ti_e dryer can result if ti_e metal reinforcements come

]i_e interior of ti_eappliance and exhau t duct houid be cleaned periodically by qualified

service per_io!/nek i-_eforethe app%nce is removed from service or discarded remove the lid and the drum door 1:o

the drying compartment

SAV E,TIligE,SlieIiiNSTII]UCTIiiONS

Yourdryer ha_been made to ti_e i_i(ii/e t tandarci Y_,ar of development and ricioroiJ_te_iti!/g en_iureti/at you i_avebougi/t a world cia_ product, in tile lJniii(eJyeve!it ti_a1:a problem should occur, rel_,rIo the Warran17section al the back of Ibis Guide (ref_,rIo page 5_,_)

if yotJ i_avea probiem witi_ yo_Jrdryer rei_r to our trotJbiesi_ooting sectior/, if your probiem is riot ref(,re!/ced, piea_ieaiway_ contact your Fi i_er8_PaykeiAuti_orized !:}erviceAccentor our Cu tomer CareCenter (To!i Free ] 888 f}FNi>Ii<}A(] 888 f}_} 7,'67_'))rather than attempting I:ofix

it your eif

C_othesdryer"installationmustbeperformed by aqualified installe_,

hstall the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer's instructions and _oca_codes°

Do not install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic venting materia[so If flexiNe meta_ (foil type) duct is installed, it must be of a specific type identified by the appliance manufacturer assuitaNe for use with clothes dryers° Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap ]intoThese conditions will obstruct clothes dryer

airflow and increase the risk of fire° To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow aHinstallation instructions°

SAVE THESEINSTRUCTIONS

Read the Important Safety Instructions on pages 6- 8 before you start

installing the dryer.

( i_eck1:omake sure you have aii the 1:ooJsand pa_1:snecessary 1:ocor_ectiy in taii this appii_nce

Tools Required

7¢ nut driw,r <)r_ock(*twren( h Phiiiips screwdriver

Fiat blade screwdriver Adjustabie wrenci/8" or 10"(20(m or _5cm) for gas connectiom

Pipejoint compnu!_d (pipe dope or tape) f,orga pipe connection lhal is resistanl Io [ P Propane, Butane and Naturai Ga (Ga mndeis orfiv)

[ evei Cauikinq qdn and compoc_nd (for in taiiir_gnew exhau t vent)

Oiove Safi,t7 gia sea

Duct tape

Parts Supplied

2 fi_otinserts for front fe_t A power suppi7 cord i suppiied airead7 connected 1:othe g_ dryer (Ga mndeis orfiv)

Ci_eckto make ure aii part have been suppiied

Accessories

MobiJe Home installation Kit Part No 395488 N_;turai(,as to [ P Conversion Ki_:PartNo 3f)548f; (()as models only)

o [ pto N_;turalG;s ConversionKitP_;_tNo3f;54f)O(Gasmodelsonly)

Kit EJement 208VPa_tNo 395500 (Electric modeJsonJv)

Parts Needed

(ii/eck with k;cai codes and read eJectricai,!p_ and ventinq requirement_i before purci_asinq pa_ts if you neeci to purci_asea power suppi7 cord kit or power suppi7 cabie, they must meet the

requiremenls on page ;'4

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]h__(om_c1:in dJ%on of th__dryor is your !_sponsii:)iJity

i% sur_ you r_wi d_e fo!iowin I imtru(tion c_,iu........ y .........b_do_you stuartto _n,a, ,,_ dryer ] h_,se

instruction should be bfi: with the, hnrn_,own_,r for future, r_,fer_,n_

It is Your Responsibility to:

= Observe aii qoveminq codes and ordinances = Che(k code requirements. Sor;qecodes limit or do not perrnis inssaiJationof (ioti_es dryers in

garages,closets, mobiie i_ornesor sieepi!/g quarter (orffact your iocai buiiding in pector: Adi_ereto these imitaiiation imitru(tiomi

Aiiow for sparing requirements with side by side in taiiatior/s (re/(_rpage 11) Make sureyou i_aveail items necessaryfor correct in taiJalion

= Properiy instaii ti_edryer

Conta(t a quaiified imitaiier to enure ti_at ti_eeiectdcai and ga in taiialior_ meets aii nalionai and iocal codes and ordinances (See page _;)

Location F%quiremeNtS

E×plosion Hazard

Keep flammable ma'teda[s and vapors, such as gasoline, away

from the dryer,

Place dryer at [east 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor for a

garage installation.

Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, fire, or burns.

]-he riryer must be instdieri or stored in an area which is not exposeri 1:owater or weal:her

it isextremeJy important that the dryer is instaiied in a weJJventiJate(:iioca1:ionThis dryer mqst exi_auq ah"outdoor i)o not in taii the dryer in any room or closet which dines not permit 1:he fr_,__flow of !epiacemen1:air

Ti_e free area of any openin<] for the introriuctior_ of outsirie air si_ail not be iess than twice the

area of the dryer exhau t outiet

Befi:)ieinstalling ti_edryer enSLreti_at ti/ere is sufficient i_eigi/t to fully <}penti_e lid. Aik_w sufficient room bei_ind ti_e dryer for ti_e exh_wst.Ti_eair intake is _,tti_e re,,_rof ti_eriryer Fnsure *_-, e,-eis a suffident ah-possaqeon each skie of ti_e dryer for intake oh-

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ke_)ttie,-_,r c_,nd free from cornDustii:>Jern_,_ei'iais, ][i gasoiine and oti/er flarnrnabie vapors and iiqui__,s

A dryer _>roducesc:,:>mr,_,_s_iDleAn_so _i_e_,,'ea I I I I ...._%_S

]his dryer can only be ven_edfror_ _he_ea_and

must be exhaus_:ed_:o_:heou_:__oors _ ....... >

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Lid Clearance

Checkthat there is enoclgk/ciea_ance iOrtile iid to iuiiy open

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Mobile Home Installation

]i_e i!_st.iiation of the dryer in _;mobiie i_<_mem_/t corfform to ti_eManufi;ctured Home Construction and Safi,ty Standard Title 24 CFR,Part3280 {formeriy the Federal Standard for Mobiie Home (on truction and Safi,ty,Tide ;'4 HIj[} (Part h80),1975} for the United Stales or

Standard (AN/CSA Zh4OMH fi)r Canada

Wi_enir/staiiing a dryer in a mobiie home, provisions fi)r anchoring the dryer to the fi_or must be made

A MobiJe i4ome a!_chodn i instaiiation kit isavaiiabie witi_ instructions (see Accessories page f)) [ocate it/an area that i_a_adequate outside make up air (aminimum of 7;' square inches of unob tructed opening is required)

MobiJe i_ome instaiJations must be exhausted to ti_e outdoors witi_ ti_e exhaust duct termination se(ureiy fastened Io the mobiie home structure, uing maledais lhal wiii not

]i_e exi/auct duct rout not terminale beneath the mobiie home Seethe section on exhau ting for more in/ormalior_

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Fire Hazard

The dryer must be vented to the outdoors°

Use rigid or thick wall flexible metal exhaust duct only, Do not use a p[as'dc exhaust duct°

Do not use a me'ta[ foil exhaust duct° Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire°

]he dryer exhaust must be vented to ti_eoutcioors Ti_iswill prevent ti_e build up of lint and

mois1:u_ein the _oo!n in which ii is located and reduce the _iskof ih-e

Exhaustducting products can be purchased from your local Appliance store or Hardware store

Never use plastic or metal foil flexible duct. Ti_isducti!/g can kink, sag, be punctured, reduce airflow, extend drying limes and affect dryer operalion

A minimum of 4 inch (l O0ram) thick waii fiexibie metai or rigid gaivanised metai duct must be u_ed. Uqnq duct iarqer titan 4 ir_ci_e (] O0ram) dbmeter may resuit in more lint accumubtirx}/. in Canada,the exhau t duct rout be40_' inches (lO__ram) in diameter

rising strak_i_trkiid metal ducting will minimize lint accumuBtion Tifick wail flexible metal ductinr i may be u_ed but care rout be exercised 1:oavoid si/arp bend which may squasi_the duct and caue blockages

rise duct tape to securejoints Do not use screws or any other fastening device which will extend inlo the duct, a they will collect iinl.

Keepducdng as si_ortarx:istraigi_t as possibie [)o not exceed ti_e maximum exhaust duct ienqtivi stated iater in ti_esein taiiation instrqclion ]he 1otai iength of fiexibie metai duct used si_ouidbe no io!/ger than f_45inches (_4 m)

Do not vent ti_e dryer into any oti_er cJ_Jct,ci_imney or gas vent becauseaccumulated lint and oti_er material i a potential fire i_azard [)o not venl the dryer into any ceiiinri, attic, crawl space, under floor space, wail cavity, window well or any other concealed cavity that will accumuBte

iinl

Fit an exi_aust hood witi_ a swing out damper to ti_e outside end of ti_eexi/aust duct to prevent back drafts and entry of wiid iff(_.Never use exi/aust i_ood with a magnetic damper. Ti_ei_ood

shouid i_aveat iea_t 12 i!/ci_e (}05 ram) ciearance between ti_e bottom of tile i_ood and tile ground or oti_er ob truction Ti_e

hood opening si_ouid point down Never i!/staiJa screen over

14 ti_e exi_au_toutlet

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]br_ducocond_nsalion,inuiatoanyductinqwhici_p_,¢s_sti_rouyi_uni_4_-,daroos S[op_ti_oductciontl7downwardtoth_i_ood,todr_4ncondenationandr_ducolintbuildup Avoidsagorloopsin_h_,du(_as_h_,vmay(o!J_ctandstor_,wa_randa(cur,_wia_oiin_

Beforeusinganexistingexi_austductsystemforadryerensureti_at: =Nopiacticorotherpotentiaiiycombutibieductorfiexibiemetaifoiiductinghabeenued =]heductisnotpierced,kinkedorcrubed

]heductdoesnotexceedtilemaximumrecommendedlengthforthenewdryer =]heexhaucthooddamperopensand(:;losesfreelyandwiti_cufficientmovement.

Staticpressureinti_eexhauctductingdoenotexceedI inchofwatero:::>[umn(PSOPa),ori not

ie_iti/an0i!/cheofwatercolumn(ienegativepresure),wi_e!/measuredwithamanometer

inti_e_,_inchesoftheductnearestthedryer,withtheemptydryerrunningonAir[)rv(noheal)

setting.

]heexhautductsytemmeetsallrelevantlocal,stateandnationalcodes

Ailductini chouidbeinpettedandcieanedatieaqonceayeartoremoveaccumulatediinl

Freque!/ti7ci_eckthatthedampero!/theexhauthoodmovessufficientivandopenand

shutsfreeiv

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Ci_oosea rou1:e1:hatwill provide, :he straightest and most dh-_,ctpa1:hout:doors Pian 1:h_, ins1:aii%on1:ouse1:h_,f_,w_,s1:numb_,rof _,ii:)owsand 1:u_!_s

VVi_er_usinq eibows (ri_lid duct) or makinci turns (ti_ick waii fiexibie m_a_ Ed'lJ_-_;,_ aiiow as muci/ room a_ possibie With 1:hick waii fiexiDie metai duct b_,nd duct _lraduaiiv I:oavoid kinkin_l and

avoid f_O° 1:um

Maxirr urr L_nT,gtlh of Exhaust Duct

]h_, maximum i_nqti/of 1:h_, .... ,_,xnads,duct sys_t_mdt_)t_nds uld)or_:

]-hl, 1:vpeof ducts (!igid or 1:hickwaii_,d fiexibi_, m_,tai) ]i_e number of elbows or bend ued

i:tef_r to ti!o" ......... _ r _- ,y!.... _1 ma×imum du(1e×_ads, dd(_ _e.],:_,_chart 1:hal:malci]e your i]ood _'ne for *Le

let/cities you can uce. E)o not use duct run longer 1:hanspecified in 1:he exhau t duct length

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charts (, f ..... o next page)

Exhaustduct systems longer than specified will: Accumuiale lint creating a potenliai fire hazard

Si_orte!/tile iff__of the dryer i:teduce performance, resuiting in io!/ger drying times and an increa ed energy usage

Determine tile number of eibowsibends you wiii need

in ti_ecolumn listing ti_e type of metal duct 7ou are using (rigid or thick wail fie×ibie metai), find the maximumiengti/ofmetaidu(tonti/esameiineasti/enumberofeibowibend 1:obeued

(re/_,rto ne×t page)

Maximum Ler" gtli- ,of Exlhaus£Duc£

Maximum iengti_ ors ...... _÷_

Number of 90+ TiNt::kVVaiiFbxibie Metal

0 04ft 19.5m 8ft 2.4m

2 ,. _t 1:_4m 8ft 24m

_m I 0.din 8ft 2.4m

4 27ft 8.2m 8ft 24 m

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Maximum ier/_}thof 4"diameter rnetS duct. }

N, rn_e off)O ,. . c<Wa rexbeMeta ,, eibows!bends : (tuib' t,xtendt÷d)

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0 sSft _7.._m 8i_ _.4m

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29ft 88m 8ft 2.dm

2i ft 64m 8ft 2._m ]

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