2. Connect vent to exhaust hood
Vent must fit over the exhaust hood. Secure vent to exhaust hood with 4" (102 mm) clamp. Run vent to dryer location using straightest path possible. Avoid 90° turns. Use clamps to seal all joints. Do not use duct tape, screws, or other fastening devices that extend into interior of vent to secure vent, because they can catch lint.
Make Gas Connection
1. Connect gas supply to dryer
3. Open shut-off valve
Closed Avalve
OpenB valve
Open
Bubbles will show a leak. Correct any leaks found.
Connect Vent
1. Connect vent to exhaust outlet
Flared | |
male fitting | B |
male fitting |
Remove red cap from gas pipe. Using a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to dryer. Use
NOTE: For LP gas connections, you must use
2. Plan pipe fitting connection
Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet in dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure vent is clean. Dryer vent must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. Check that vent is secured to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp.
2. Move dryer to final location
A
B
A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" dryer pipe
D
C
C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow
D. 3/8"
A combination of pipe fittings must be used to connect dryer to existing gas line. A recommended connection is shown. Your connection may be different, according to supply line type, size, and location.
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Move dryer to final location. Avoid crushing or kinking vent. |
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After dryer is in place, remove corner posts and cardboard | 13 |
from under the dryer. |
