SECTION III
INSTALLATION PROCEDURES
Installation should be performed by competent technicians in accordance with local and state codes. In the absence of these codes, the installation must conform to applicable American National Standards: ANSI Z223.1- LATEST EDITION (National Fuel Gas Code) or ANSI/NFPA NO.
A. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
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 CodeANSI.Z223.1 LATEST EDITION, or in Canada, the installation must conform to applicable Canadian Standards:
1.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.
IMPORTANT: “The dryer must be installed on noncombustible floors only.”
2.The dryer must not be installed or stored in an area where it will be exposed to water and/or weather.
3.The dryer is for use in noncombustible locations.
4.Provisions for adequate air supply must be provided as noted in this manual (refer to Fresh Air Supply Requirements in Section D).
5.Clearance provisions must be made from combustible construction as noted in this manual (refer to Dryer Enclosure Requirements in Section C).
6.Provisions must be made for adequate clearances for servicing and for operation as noted in this manual (refer to Dryer Enclosure Requirements in Section C).
7.The dryer must be installed with a proper exhaust duct connection to the outside as noted in this manual (refer to Exhaust Requirements in Section E).
8.Dryer must be located in an area where correct exhaust venting can be achieved as noted in this manual (refer to Exhaust Requirements in Section E).
IMPORTANT: Dryer should be located where a minimum amount of exhaust duct will be necessary.
9. The dryer must be installed with adequate clearance for air openings into the combustion chamber.
CAUTION: This dryer produces combustible lint and must be exhausted to the outdoors. Every 6 months, inspect the exhaust ducting and remove any lint buildup.
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