Hotpoint NLL113 operating instructions Gas Connection for Gas Dryers, Before Operating the Dryer

Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions

Installing the dryer.

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

Gas Connection for Gas Dryers

	1	Remove the shipping cap from gas pipe at the		3	Open the shutoff valve in the gas supply line.
		rear of the dryer.			Test all connections by brushing on a soapy
NOTE: DO NOT connect the dryer to LP gas service				4
					water solution.
without converting the gas valve. An LP conversion					WARNING: NEVER TEST FOR
kit (Pub. No. 14-A038) MUST be installed by
a qualified gas technician.					GAS LEAKS WITH AN OPEN FLAME.
		Connect a 1/2″ (1.27 cm) I.D. semi-rigid	NOTE: On gas dryers, before the burner will light,
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		or approved pipe from gas supply line to	it is necessary for the gas line to be bled of air.
		the 3/8″ (0.96 cm) pipe located on the back	If the burner does not light within 45 seconds the
		of the dryer. Use a 1/2″ to 3/8″ (1.27 cm to	first time the dryer is turned on, the safety switch will
		0.96 cm) reducer for a connection. Apply an	shut the burner off. If this happens, turn the timer
		approved thread sealer that is resistant to the	to OFF and wait 5 minutes before making another
		corrosive action of liquefied gases on all pipe	attempt to light.
		connections.
Before Operating the Dryer
		system. Use duct tape to seal all joints.			CAUTION: Before operating the dryer,
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		Connect the exhaust duct to outside exhaust
		With the dryer in its final position, adjust one or			make sure the dryer area is clear and free
					from combustible materials, gasoline and
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		more of the legs until the dryer is resting solidly			other flammable vapors. Also see that nothing
		on all four legs. Place a level on top of the dryer.			(such as boxes, clothing, etc.) obstructs the
		THE DRYER MUST BE LEVEL AND RESTING			flow of combustion and ventilation air.
		SOLIDLY ON ALL FOUR LEGS.			Run the dryer through a cycle check for proper
		Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet.		5
					operation.
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		NOTE: Check to ensure the power is off at circuit			If your dryer does not operate, please review the
		breaker/fuse box before plugging the power		6
					Troubleshooting Tips section in this manual before
		cord into the outlet.
					calling for service.
		Turn on the power at the circuit breaker/
	4				Place these instructions in a location near the
		fuse box.		7
					dryer for future reference.

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