Installation Procedures _______________
▲! WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people and mechanical equipment to lift, move and install dryer.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
Installation should be performed by competent professional in accordance with local, state, and country codes. In the absence of these codes, the installation must conform to applicable American National Standards: ANSI
Leveling Dryer
The dryer is equipped with 4 leveling legs, 1 at each corner of the base. For optimum performance the dryer should be level
Tools Required
■Utility Knife to remove packaging
■9/16” Box wrench or 9/16” socket to remove pallet bolts
■#2 Phillips screwdriver to open box cover
■Pipe wrench for gas connections
■7/8” open end wrench or adjustable wrench to install coin box lock
Leveling feet adjustment
■TORX® T20 TORX® T25 to open front and rear to get foot adjustment ends
■1/4” socket or 1/4” open end wrench to make the adjustment
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Location Requirements _______________
▲! WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer.
Do not install in a garage.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
Before installing the dryer, be sure the location conforms to local codes and ordinances. In the absence of such codes or ordinances the location must conform with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI.Z223.1 LATEST EDITION, or in Canada, the installation must conform to applicable Canadian Standards:
The operation of this dryer may affect the operation of other types of gas dryers, which take their air for safe combustion from the same room. If in doubt, consult the dryer manufacturer(s).
The dryer must be installed on a sound level floor capable of supporting its weight. Carpeting must be removed from the floor area that the dryer is to rest on.
Provisions for adequate air supply must be provided as noted in this manual (refer to Fresh Air Supply Requirements section).
Clearance provisions must be made from combustible construction as noted in this manual (refer to Dryer Enclosure Requirements section).
Provisions must be made for adequate clearances for servicing and for operation as noted in this manual (refer to Dryer Enclosure Requirements section).
The dryer must be installed with a proper exhaust duct connection to the outside as noted in this manual (refer to Exhaust Requirements section).
The dryer must be located in an area where correct exhaust venting can be achieved as noted in this manual (refer to Exhaust Requirements section).
IMPORTANT: The dryer should be located where a minimum amount of exhaust ducting will be necessary.
The dryer must be installed with adequate clearance for air openings into the combustion chamber.
IMPORTANT: The dryer must be installed in a location/ environment, which the ambient temperature remains between 40° F (4.44° C) and 130° F (54.44° C).
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