Installation Instructions

CONNECTING A GAS DRYER (skip for electric dryers)

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10Adjustable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flat-blade screwdriver

 

 

wrenches (2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Level

8Pipe wrench

Slip joint pliers

MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED

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.

4dia. metal elbow

Pipe compound

Flexible gas line connector

Duct clamps (2) or Spring clamps (2)

Safety glasses

4dia. metal duct (recommended)

4dia. flexible metal duct (if needed)

Gloves

Soap solution for leak detection

Exhaust hood

Duct tape

Shutoff

Valve

Disconnect and discard old flexible gas connector and ducting material.

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GE UPVH880 installation instructions Tools YOU will Need, Materials YOU will Need For Your Safety