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GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS
WARNING Replace copper connecting pipe that is not plastic- coated. Stainless steel or
1.Installation MUST conform with local codes. In the absence of local codes, installation must conform with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 (latest edition) or in Canada, the current CAN/CGA B149.1
2.The gas supply line should be 1/2 inch (1.27cm) pipe.
3.If codes allow, flexible metal tubing may be used to connect your dryer to the gas supply line. The tubing MUST be constructed of stainless steel or plastic- coated brass.
4.The gas supply line MUST have an individual manual shutoff valve installed within 6 feet (183cm) of the dryer in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
In Canada, an individual manual
5.A 1/8 inch (0.32cm) N.P.T. plugged tapping, accessible for test gauge connection, MUST be installed immediately upstream of the gas supply connection to the dryer.
6.The dryer MUST be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psig (3.45kPa).
7.The dryer MUST be isolated from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psig (3.45 kPa).
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