GE DBLR333GE0CC, DBLR333GE0WW, DBLR333GE1CC, DBLR333GE1WW, DBLR333GE2CC Installation Guide
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions compLeteLy and c&re_[]yo
IM PO RTANT -Savethese
instructions for local inspector's use.
IMPORTANT -Ohservea.
governing codes and ordinances.
Note to Installer - Be sure to leave these instructions with
the customer.
Note to Customer Keep these instructions with your Use
and Care Book fbr flmlre refi_rence.
This dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors.
Before the old dryer is removed from service or discarded,
remove the dryer door.
Service Information and the wiring diagram are located in
the control console.
Do not allow children on or in the appliance. Close
supervision of chiklren is necessary when the appliance is
used near chiklren.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
A
, Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4-in. diameter
ductwork for exhausting to the outdoors. Never use
plastic or other combustible easy-to-puncture ductwork.
* This appliance must be properly grounded and installed
as described in these instructions.
" Do not install or store appliance in an area where it
will be exposed to water and/or weather.
, The National Fuel Gas Code restricts installations of
gas appliances in garages. They must be 18 in. off the
ground and protected by a barrier from vehicles.
, Install the dryer where the temperature is above ,50°F
for satisfhctory operation of the dryer control system.
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
SLIPJOINTPLIERS
10"ADJUSTABLEWRENCHES{2)
FLATBLADESCREWDRIVER
8"PIPEWRENDHE
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Step 5
Step 6
Step 7
VerifY/Your Gas Installation (see section 2).
Prepare the Area and Exhaust for Installation of
New Dryer (see section 1).
Check and Insure the Existing External Exhaust is
Clean (see section 1) and Meets Attached Installation
Specifications.(see section 6)
Remove the Foam Shipping Pads (see section 1).
Move the Dryer to the Desired Location.
Level _)ur Dryer (see section 8).
Connect the Gas Supply (see section 3) and check
fbr leaks (see section 4).
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LEVEL
MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED
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4"DIA.METALELBOW
PIPECOMPOUND
FLEXIBLEGASLINECONNECTOR
Step 8 Connect the External Exhaust (see section 7).
Step 9 Connect the Power Supply (see section 5).
Step 10 Check the Operation of the Power Supply, Gas
Step 11 Place the Owners ManuN and the Installation
For Alcove or Closet Installation see section !1.
For Bathroom or Bedroom Installation see section 10
For Mobile or Manufactured Home see section 11.
4"DIA,METALDUCT DUCT
(RECOMMENDED) CLAMPS{2)
4"DIA.FLEXIBLEMETALDUCT
(IFNEEDED)
GLOVES
Connections, and Venting.
Instructions in a Location Where They Will Be
Noticed By the Owner.
SAFETYGLASSES DUCTTAPE
SOAPSOLUTION
FORLEAKDETECTION
EXHAUSTHOOD
lnsta mation Instructions
Minimum CUearance Other Than AUcove or CUoset Installation
Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for air opening are: 0 in. clearance both sides and 1hr. rear. Consideration
must be given to provide adequate clearance ]br proper operation and service.
[] PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION
OF NEW DRYER
CSA(AGA)APPROVED
NEWFLEXIBLEGAS
LINECONNECTOR
GAS
EXTERNAL
DUCT
OPENING
DUCT
TAPE
TIP: Install your dryer before installing your washer.
This will allow better access when installing dryer exhaust.
INLET
PIPE
4"METALDUCT
DUCT
TAPE
DISCONNECTING GAS
TURNGAS
SHUT-OFF
VALVETOTHE
OFFPOSITION,
TILTTHEDRYERSIDEWAYS
ANDREMOVETHEFOAM
SHIPPINGPADSBY
PULLINGATTHESIDES
ANDBREAKINGTHEM
AWAYFROMTHEDRYER
LEGS,BESURETO
REMOVEALLOFTHE
FOAMPIECESAROUND
THELEGS,
[] GAS REQUIREMENTS
,_ WARNING
. Installation umst conlbrm to local codes and ordinances,
or in their absence, the NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE,
ANSI Z223.
° This gas dryer is equipped with a Valve & Burner Assem-
bly fbr use only with natural gas. Using conversion kit
WE25X0217, your local service organization can convert
this dryer for use with propane (LP) gas. ALL CONVER-
SIONS MUST BE MADE BY PROPERLY TRAINED
AND QUALIFIED PERSONNEL AND IN AC-
CORDANCE WITH LOCAL CODES AND ORDI-
NANCE RE©_HREMENTS.
" The dryer nmst be disconnected fl*om the gas supply
piping system during any pressure testing of that system
at a test pressure in excess of 0,5 PSI (3A KPa).
" The dryer nmst be isolated from the gas supply piping
system by closing the equipment shut-offvalve during
any pressure testing of the gas supply piping of test
pressure equal to or less than 0.5 PSI (3.4KPa).
DRYER GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION
DISCONNECTANDDISCARDOLD
FLEXIBLEGASCONNECTOR
ANDOLDDUCTINGMATERIAL,
WARNING- NEVER REUSE OLD
FLEXIBLE CONNECTORS.
The use of old flexible connectors can cause leaks and
personal injury. Ahvays use new flexible connectors when
installing gas appliances.
REMOVING LINT FROM WALL
EXHAUST OPENING
WALL
/
INTERNALDUCT CHECKTHATEXHAUST
OPENING OPENS
ANDCLOSESFREELY,
2_q518,, _ 318"NPTMALETHREADGASSUPPLY
GAS SUPPLY
" A 1/8-in. National Pipe %per thread plugged rapping, ac-
cessible %r test gauge connection, nmst be installed imme-
diately upstream of the gas supply connection to the dryer.
Contact your local gas utility should you have questions on
the installation of the plugged tapping.
" Supply line is to be 1/2-in. rigid pipe and equipped with an
accessible shut-offwithin l; R. of; and in the same room
with, the dryer.
, Use pipe thread sealer compound appropriate for natural
or LP gas or use Teflon tape.
" Connect flexible metal connector to dryer and gas supply.
NOTE:Addtoverticaldimension
thedistancebetweencabinet
bottomtofloor,
2
[] RECONNECTING GAS
NEWMETAL
FLEXIBLEGAS
LINECONNECTOR
ADAPTER
3/8"NPT
ELBOW
ITEMSNOTSUPPLIED
lnsta!lation Instructions
APPLYPIPECOMPOUND
TOALLMALETHREADS,
1/8"NPTPIPE
PLUGFOR
GAS
INLETPRESSURE
SHUT-OFF
VALVE
/
__ PIPESIZE
ATLEAST1/2"
APPLYPIPECOMPOUND
TOTHEADAPTERAND
DRYERGASINLET,
\
TIGHTENALLCONNECTIONS
USINGTWOADJUSTABLEWRENCHES,
DONOTOVERTORQUEGASCONNECTIONS!
[] LEAK TEST
[ _WARNING - NEVER USE AN OPEN
FLAME TO TEST FOR GAS LEAKS.
OPEN
GASVALVE,
TIGHTENTHEFLEXIBLE
GASLINEUSINGTWO
ADJUSTABLEWRENCHES,
Check all connecti(uls [br leaks with soapy solution or e<l_livalent.
Apply soap solution Leak test solution must not contain
ammonia which could cause damage to the brass fittings. If
leaks are fi_und, close valve, retigllten tile joint, mid repeat the
soap test.
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