INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

TOOLS AND PARTS

Tools needed for gas installations:

 

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.

Tools needed for all installations:

8" or 10" pipe wrench

8" or 10" adjustable wrench

 

(for gas connections)

Flat-blade screwdriver

#2 Phillips screwdriver

 

 

 

 

Pipe-joint compound

 

 

 

 

resistant to LP gas

 

 

 

 

Parts supplied (all models):

Wire stripper (direct wire

Tin snips (new vent

 

installations)

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Leveling legs (4)

1/4" nut driver

 

Vent clamps

 

 

Parts supplied (steam models):

(recommended)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tape measure

Pliers

“Y” connector

Long inlet hose

Short inlet hose

Rubber washer

Level

 

Caulking gun and compound

 

 

(for installing new exhaust vent)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjustable wrench that

Utility knife

opens to 1" (25 mm) or

 

hex-head socket wrench

 

Parts package is located in dryer drum. Check that all parts are included.

NOTE: If installing dryer on pedestal, do not use leveling legs.

Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting. See “Electrical Requirements” and “Venting Requirements” before purchasing parts.

Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installing dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Contact your local building inspector.

Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer)

Refer to your Use and Care Guide for information about accessories available for your dryer.

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