GE 500A280P013 Installation, Dryer must be levelled and rest firmly on the floor

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INSTALLATION

IMPORTANT - OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES

Dryer must be levelled and rest firmly on the floor.

SPECIAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION

The dryer MUST be exhausted to the outdoor. See EXHAUST INFORMATION section.

Minimum clearances between dryer cabinet and adjacent walls or other surfaces are:

0 mm (0”) either side

76 mm (3”) front and rear

Minimum vertical space from floor to overhead cabinets, ceilings, etc. is 132 cm (52”).

NOTE: CONSIDERATION MUST BE GIVEN TO INSTALLING AND SERVICING THE APPLIANCE.

Closet door must be louvered or otherwise ventilated and must contain a minimum of 387 cm2 (60 in2) of open area equally distributed. If this closet contains both a washer and a dryer, doors must contain a minimum of 774 cm2 (120 in2) of open area equally distributed.

If yours is a gas dryer, the closet should be vented to the outdoors to prevent gas pocketing in case of a gas leak in the supply line.

No other fuel-burning appliance shall be installed in the same closet with the dryer.

MINIMUM CLEARANCES OTHER THAN ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATIONS.

Minimum clearances to combustible surfaces and for air opening:

0 clearance both sides and 25 mm (1”) rear.

MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION

The dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors with the termination securely fastened to the mobile home structure. (See EXHAUST INFORMATION section.)

The exhaust MUST NOT be terminated beneath the mobile home.

The exhaust MUST NOT be connected to any other duct, vent and chimney.

Provisions must be made for the introduction of outside air into the dryer room. The free air opening shall not be less than 160 cm2 (25 in2).

The exhaust duct material MUST BE METAL.

Do not connect the exhaust duct with sheet metal screws or other fastening devices which extend to the interior of the duct.

The dryer must be attached to the floor following instructions available from the dealer.

Installation must comply with the current CAN/CSA Z240 MH series Mobile Home Installation Codes.

NOTE: CONSIDERATION MUST BE GIVEN TO INSTALLING AND SERVICING THE APPLIANCE.

Installation Instructions

LEVELING THE DRYER

Adjust all 4 leveling legs to match washer height. Dryer

 

 

MUST BE LEVEL and rest firmly on all 4 leveling

SIDE

 

legs.

VIEW

 

 

 

If yours is a gas dryer, also adjust the two stabilizing

 

 

legs to contact the floor.

4 LEVELING

TWO STABILIZING LEGS

 

LEGS

(GAS DRYERS ONLY)

DUCT LENGTH

For maximum performance, refer to table for maximum allowable length of exhaust system (Exhaust section).

ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY

CAUTION: NEVER USE AN EXTENSION CORD WITH THIS APPLIANCE.

Note: If the electrical power supply provided does not meet the specifications listed below, call a licensed electrician.

FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS, POWER SUPPLY...

FOR GAS DRYERS, POWER SUPPLY...

 

1.

Must be of 120/240 volts or 120/208 volts, 60 Hz

1.

Must be of 120 volts, 60 Hz

 

 

circuit with wall receptacle as

 

circuit with wall receptacle as

 

 

shown beside.

 

shown beside.

 

2.

Must be protected with 30A

2.

Must be protected with 15 or

 

 

FUSES OR BREAKERS.

 

20A FUSES OR BREAKER.

 

3.

Must be WELL GROUNDED.

3.

Must be WELL GROUNDED.

 

4.

Must CONFORM TO LOCAL

4.

Installation must be in accordance

 

 

CODES.

 

with the current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical

7

 

 

 

code part 1 and/or local codes.

 

 

 

 

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