INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Tools and Parts
Check that you have everything necessary for correct installation. Proper installation is your responsibility.
Options
Pedestal
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■Adjustable wrench that opens to 1 in. (2.5 cm) or
■Level
■Wire stripper (direct wire installations)
■#2 Phillips screwdriver
■Safety glasses
■Vent clamps
■Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent)
■Gloves
■Tin snips (new vent installations)
■¼ in. nut driver
Are you placing the dryer on a pedestal? You may purchase a pedestal separately for this dryer. This pedestal will add about 13 in. (33 cm) to the height of your unit for a total height of approximately 51 in. (130 cm).
Parts supplied
Remove parts packages from dryer drum. Check that all parts are included.
4 Leveling legs
NOTE: Do not use leveling legs if installing the dryer on a pedestal.
Parts needed
Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting. See “Electrical Requirements” and “Venting Requirements” before purchasing parts.
■For
Mobile home installations require metal exhaust system hardware available for purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer. For further information, please refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual.
Optional pedestal
To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual. Ask for Part Number LAB2700PMT.
Stack Kit
Are you planning to stack your washer and dryer? To do so, you will need to purchase a Stack Kit.
To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual. Ask for Part Number 8541503.
Location Requirements
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer.
Place dryer at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor for a garage installation.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
You will need
■A location that allows for proper exhaust installation. See “Venting Requirements.”
■A separate 30 amp circuit.
■A grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft (61 cm) of either side of the dryer. See “Electrical Requirements.”
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