GE 175D1807P596 operating instructions Properinstallation

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.

WARNING!

For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk

of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death.

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

Installation end service must be performed by o qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

[] Do not try to light a match, or cigarette, or turn on any gas or

electrical appliance.

[] Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.

[] Clear the room, building or area of all occupants.

[] Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the

gas supplier's instructions carefully.

[] If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act

This act requires the governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm and requires businessesto warn customers of potential exposureto such substances.

Gasappliances can cause minor exposureto four of these substances,namely benzene,carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, causedprimarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LPfuels.

Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Exposureto these substances can be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors.

%PROPERINSTALLATION

This dryer must be properlg installed and located in accordance before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions visiting ge.com or bg calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737).

with the Installation Instructions

sheet, you can receive one by

[] Properly ground dryer to conform with all

governing codesand ordinances. Followdetails in Installation Instructions.

[] Install or store where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather, which could cause permanent damage and invalidate the warranty.

[] Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power supply circuit to avoid electrical overload.

[] Removeall sharp packing items and disposeof all shipping materials properly.

Exhaust/Ducting

]Gas dryers MUST be exhausted to the outside.

]Use only rigid metal 4" diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet. Use only rigid metal or flexible

metal 4" diameter ductwork for exhausting to the outside. USE OF PLASTIC OR OTHER

COMBUSTIBLEDUCTWORKCAN CAUSE

AFIRE.PUNCTUREDDUCTWORKCAN CAUSEA FIREIF IT COLLAPSESORBECOMESOTHERWISE RESTRICTEDIN USEORDURINGINSTALLATION.

For complete details,follow the Installation Instructions.

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