Installation Instructions

CONNECTING A GAS DRYER (skip for electric dryers)

TOOLS AND MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED FOR CONNECTING THE GAS SUPPLY

❒Flat- or straight-blade screwdriver (may be needed for cord strain relief)

❒Flexible stainless steel or plastic-coated brass connecting tube (if allowed by building code)

❒Open-end wrenches for flexible tube and connector

❒Adjustable pliers (to adjust leveling legs)

❒Pipe wrench for holding dryer gas inlet while attaching adapter elbow

❒Adjustable wrenches (2) for tightening connections

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

WARNING

Before beginning the installation, turn off the circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer’s circuit fuse(s) at the electrical box. Be sure the dryer cord is unplugged from the wall.

Turn the dryer’s gas shutoff valve in the supply line to the OFF position.

Shutoff

Valve

Disconnect and discard old flexible gas connector and ducting material.

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DPGT650, UPGT650 specifications

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