Bosch Appliances WTMC 3500UC, WTMC 3510UC Exhaust Air Connection, Must be, Outdoors, Usa, Can/Csa

Gas

supply

line

Dryer

gas

pipe

Exhaust

air

connection

1/ "

I.D. pipe is

recommended.

The

gas pipe

that

comes

out

2

through

the

rear

of

the

dryer

has

3/ "

approved tubing

is

acceptable

d WARNING! d

8

a 3/8"

male

pipe thread.

for lengths

under

20 ft

(6.1 m) if

local

codes

and

gas supplier

Connection

of

the

dryer

1.

To

reduce the

risk

of

fire,

this

permit.

d CAUTION

d

dryer

MUST BE

EXHAUSTED

Must include1/8" NPT plugged

2.

OUTDOORS.

tapping,

immediately

upstream

of

Connection

must

be

made by

To

reduce the

risk

of

fire,

do

the

gas connection.

not

use

ductwork

longer

than

a qualified

technician.

recommended.

A

shut

off

valve

must

be

included:

The

dryer

must

be

disconnected

3.

DO NOT use a plastic or

-

USA:

from the gas supply piping

nonometal

duct

with

this

dryer.

An

individual

manual

shutooff

system

during

testing pressure.

4.

DO

NOT

use

a

duct

smaller

valve must

be

installed within

When

using for

the

first

time

than

4

inches

in

diameter.

6 ft

(1.8

m)

of

the

dryer

in

make

sure

that

there

is

no

air

in

5.

DO

NOT

use

exhaust

hoods

accordance

with

the

National

the

piping

system.

with

magnetic latches.

Fuel

Gas Code,

ANSI

Z223.1.

d WARNING

d

6.

DO

NOT

exhaust

the

dryer into

-

Canada:

a chimney, furnace cold air

An

individual

manual

shutooff

Do not use copper pipes and

duct, attic, crawl space, or any

valve must be installed in

other

ductwork

used

for

accordance

with

the

B149,

tubing if connected to natural

venting.

Installation

Codes, CAN/CSA

gas.

7.

DO

NOT

install

a

flexible duct

B149.1

and

CAN/CSA

B149.2.

The connection may be different,

in an enclosed wall, ceiling or

It is recommended that an

according to the supply line type,

floor.

individual

manual

shutooff valve

size

and location.

8.

DO

NOT

crush

or

kink

the

be

installed within 6 ft

(1.8 m)

of

duct.

the

dryer.

If

local

codes

permit,

use

a

flexible

9.

Do

clean

and

inspect

the

stainless

steel

connector

(Design

5

4

3

2

exhaust system on a regular

certified

by

the

America

Gas

Association

or

CSA

International)

basis;

at

least

once

a

year.

10.

The

exhaust

duct

must

to connect the

dryer.

terminate in a manner to

1

prevent back drafts or entry of

1

birds

or

other

wildlife.

The Bosch dryer must be vented

outdoors. To prevent buildoup of

moisture and accumulation of lint

1

Z 1/2"

NPT

gas

supply

line

indoors, as well as to maintain

2

Z

Gas

shutYoff

valve

maximum

drying

efficiency,

it

is

recommended that the dryer is

3

Z 1/8"

NPT

plugged

tapping

vented

outdoors.

1

2

4

Z 3/8"

pipe to flare adapter fitting

Exhaust

air

outlet

on

the

dryer

To reduce

the

distance

between

5

Z 3/8"

flexible gas

connector

(to

the

dryer)

The

dryer

is

delivered

with an

The

shutooff

valve

should

be

easy

body

sheet

and wall

install

exhaust

air

outlet

on

the

rear of the

to

on

the

gas

pipe

of

a 3/ " elbow

the

reach for

opening

and

closing.

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appliance.

dryer.

To

take

account

of

the

spatial

Note:

3

1

Z

gas

pipe

thread)

requirements

and

an

existing

The

dryer

must

be

checked for

pipe/8(" male

2

Z

3

/8"

elbow

exhaust

air

system,

the

following

proper

operation

whenever

the

gas

connection

options

are

possible for

connections

have

been

broken.

the

exhaust

air outlet:

-

on

right

side

of

the

appliance,

-

on the underside of the

appliance.

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