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Gas Dryer
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS
WGD9200S WGD9400S WGD9500T WGD9300V WGD9400V WGD9600T
REQUIREMENTS
Electrical: A
Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to the outside. 4" (10.16 cm) diameter vent is required. Rigid or flexible heavy metal exhaust vent must be used. The total length of flexible metal vent should not exceed
Gas supply: This dryer is equipped for use with Natural gas. It is
No attempt shall be made to convert the appliance from the gas specified on the model/serial rating plate for use with a different gas without consulting your gas company.
Must include 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of the gas connection to the dryer.
1/2" IPS pipe is recommended.
3/8" approved aluminum or copper tubing is acceptable for lengths under 20 ft (6.1 m) if local codes and gas supplier permit.
If you are using Natural gas, do not use copper tubing.
Lengths over 20 ft (6.1 m) should use larger tubing and a different size adapter fitting.
If your dryer has been converted to use LP gas, 3/8" LP compatible copper tubing can be used. If the total length of the supply line is more than 20 ft (6.1 m), use larger pipe.
NOTE: Pipe joint compounds that resist the action of LP gas must be used. Do not use TEFLON® tape.*
Use an elbow and a 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the flexible gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to avoid kinking.
This dryer must be connected to the gas supply line with a listed flexible gas connector that complies with the standard for connectors for gas appliances, ANSI Z21.24 or CSA 6.10.
An individual manual shutoff valve must be installed within six (6) feet (1.8m) of the dryer in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. The location should be easy to reach for opening and closing.
*®TEFLON is a registered trademark of E.I. Dupont De Nemours and Company
Dryer gas pipe: The gas pipe that comes out through the rear of your dryer has a 3/8" male thread.
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*6¼" (15.9 cm)
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| 1½" |
A | (3.8 cm) | |
A. ½" NPT gas supply line
B.3/8” NPT dryer pipe
NOTE: If the dryer is mounted on a pedestal, the gas pipe height must be an additional 10" (25.4 cm) or 15.5"
(39.4 cm) from the floor, depending on the pedestal model. For a garage installation, the gas pipe height must be an additional 18" (46 cm) from the floor.
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS
D
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BC
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| (Electric or Gas) | (Electric or Gas) |
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A | 38" (9652 mm) | 38" (9652 mm) |
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B | 32 9/16" (686 mm) | 31 1/2" (800 mm) |
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C | 27" (686 mm) | 27" (686 mm) |
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D | 52 9/16" (1335 mm) | 51 1/2" (1308 mm) |
*Most installations require a minimum 5" (127 mm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbow.
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