GE Monogram DCXH46, PSXH43, DSXH43, DPXH46, DH43 Installation Instructions

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Installation Instructions

TOOLS AND MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED

‰Phillips head screwdriver

‰Adjustable pliers (adjust leveling legs)

‰Carpenter’s level

‰Flat or straight blade screwdriver (may be needed for cord strain relief)

‰Duct tape

‰Rigid or UL-listed flexible metal 4″ (10.2 cm) duct

‰Vent hood

‰1/4″ nut driver (remove terminal block access cover and install cord) (ELECTRIC DRYER)

‰Pipe thread sealer (GAS DRYER)

‰UL-listed strain relief (may be supplied with cord)

‰UL-listed 30A, 240V, 3-wire, #10 AWG minimum conductor power cord (U.S. existing structure)

‰UL-listed 30A, 240V, 4-wire, #10 AWG minimum conductor power cord is required (U.S. new construction)

‰Flexible stainless steel or plastic-coated brass connnecting tube (if allowed by building code)

(GAS DRYER)

‰Open-end wrenches for flexible tube and connector (GAS DRYER)

PREPARING THE INSTALLATION SITE AND UNPACKING YOUR DRYER

1.Prepare the area and exhaust for installation of the new dryer.

2.Check to be sure that the existing external exhaust is clean and that it meets attached installation specifications.

3.Place the four corner posts from the shipping carton on the floor, parallel to each other, 2–3″ apart. Carefully lay the dryer on its left side on top of the corner posts. Remove the foam shipping pad.

CAUTION: To prevent damage, do not use the control panel as a means to pick up or move the dryer.

Back of

Dryer

Foam shipping pad

Packing

4.Return the dryer to an upright position.

5.Move the dryer to the desired location.

6.Connect the external exhaust.

7.Adjust the leveling legs to match the washer height. The dryer must be level and rest firmly on all four leveling legs.

8.Connect the power supply.

9.Check the operation of the power supply and venting.

10.Place the Owner’s Manual and the Installation Instructions in a location where they will be noticed by the owner.

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Contents 175D1807P460 350A4502P325 Rev 134287400GE & You, a Service Partnership Two easy ways to register your applianceVicinity of this or any other appliance Gas supplier Do not store or use gasoline or otherFlammable vapors and liquids Clear the room, building or area of all occupantsYour Laundry Area When not Using Your Dryer Fabric Care Features and appearance may varyAbout the dryer control panel Drying CyclesReplacing the Dryer Light Bulb on some models About your dryer featuresWrinkle Care Option on some models Drying Rack on some modelsLoading and using the dryer Sorting and Loading HintsCompletion time 1-3 hours Commonwealth of MassachusettsRead these instructions completely and carefully Exhausting sectionInstallation Instructions Read these instructions completely and carefully Electrical Connection Information for Electric DryersCorrect Incorrect Exhaust System RequirementsFollowing directions must be followed Exhaust Direction Exhaust Ducting LengthGAS Supply Requirements Location of Your Dryer Do not install the dryer on carpetAllow the following clearances for ease of installation Custom-sized countertop is requiredSee the Exhaust System Requirements section for other Mobile Home Installation ROUGH-IN DimensionsDryer is designed under Ansi Z For a grounded, cord-connected electric dryer Electrical Installation for Electric DryersGrounding Requirements For a permanently connected electric dryerWire System for Electric Dryers Canada a 4-wire power supply cord is installed on the dryerGAS Connection for GAS Dryers Must be Level and Resting Solidly on ALL Four LegsMounting the Dryer to the Washer Tools Required for Stacking the DryerNumbers in the illustration correspond to steps Stacking Instructions-Reversing Door Swing Reversing the Dryer Door SwingBefore you call for service… To dry Static occursClothes take too long Clothes are wrinkledSafety Instructions Models DSXH43 and DH43 Model DPXH46GE Will Replace What GE Will Not CoverModel DCXH46 Model PSXH43Canada, call Consumer SupportCanada geappliances.ca, or write to