Installation Instructions
CONNECTING THE DRYER
TO THE GAS SUPPLY
AInstall a female 3/8″ NPT elbow at the end
of the dryer gas inlet.
Install a 3/8″ flare union adapter to the female elbow.
IMPORTANT: Use a pipe wrench to securely hold on to the end of the dryer gas inlet to prevent twisting the inlet.
NOTE: Apply pipe compound or Teflon® tape to the threads of the adapter and dryer gas inlet.
New Metal | Adapter | |
Flexible Gas | ||
Line Connector | 1/8″ NPT | |
Adapter | Pipe Plug for | |
Checking Gas | ||
| ||
Elbow | Inlet Pressure | |
| 3/8″ NPT | |
Items not supplied | ||
Pipe size at | ||
| least 1/2″ |
BAttach the flexible metal gas line connector to the adapter.
Apply pipe compound to the adapter and dryer gas inlet.
CTighten the flexible gas line connection, using two adjustable wrenches.
CONNECTING THE DRYER
TO THE GAS SUPPLY (cont.)
DInstall a 1/8″ NPT plugged tapping to the dryer gas line
Install a flare union adapter to the plugged tapping.
NOTE: Apply pipe compound or Teflon® tape to the threads of the adapter and plugged tapping.
Apply pipe compound or | Plugged |
Teflon® tape to all male | |
threads. | Tapping |
ETighten all connections, using two adjustable wrenches. Do not overtighten.
FOpen the gas
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