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GE PTDS650GMWT manual

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  • Page 1

    W ARNING RISK OF FIRE • To r educe the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation instructions. • Clothes dryer installation must be performed by a qualied installer . • Install the clothes dryer according to these instructions and in accordance with local codes. In the absence of local codes, installation must comply with Nat[...]

  • Page 2

    Installation Instructions 2 Minimum Clearance Other Than Alcove or Closet Installation Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for air opening are: 0 in. clearance both sides and 1 in. rear . Consideration must be given to provide adequate clearance for installation and service. 2 GAS REQUIREMENTS W ARNING • Installation must conform to loc[...]

  • Page 3

    Installation Instructions 3 3 RECONNECTING GAS Note: The connector and ttings are designed for use only on the original installation and are not to be r eused for another appliance or at another location. Keep are end of adaptor free of gr ease, oil and thread sealant . Caution: Use adapters as shown. Connector nuts must not be connected dire[...]

  • Page 4

    Installation Instructions 4 5 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INFORMA TION ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS This appliance must be supplied with 120V , 60Hz, and connected to a properly gr ounded branch circuit , protected by a 15- or 20- amp cir cuit breaker or time- delay fuse. If electrical supply pr ovided does not meet the above specications, it is recommende[...]

  • Page 5

    Installation Instructions 5 7 EXHAUST C ONNECTION THIS DRYER COMES RE ADY FOR REAR EXHAUSTING. IF SP ACE IS LIMITED , USE THE INSTRUCTIONS IN SECTION 9 T O EXHAUST DIRECTL Y FROM THE SIDES OR BO T T OM OF THE CABINE T . RECOMMENDED CONFIGUR A TION TO MINIMIZE EXHAUST BLOCKAGE. ELBOW HIGH LY RECOMMENDED ELBOW HIGHLY RECOMMENDED NOTE: ELBOWS WILL PRE[...]

  • Page 6

    Installation Instructions 6 CONNECTING THE DRYER T O HOUSE VENT RIGID MET AL TRANSITION DUCT • For best drying performance, a rigid metal transition duct is recommended. • Rigid metal transitions ducts reduce the risk of crushing and kinking. UL-LISTED FLEXIBLE ME T AL (SEMI-RIGID TRANSITION DUCT • If rigid metal duct cannot be used, then UL-[...]

  • Page 7

    Installation Instructions 7 12 DRYER E XHA UST T O RIGHT , LEFT OR BO T T OM CABINE T W ARNING - BEFORE PERFORMING THIS EXHAUST INST ALL A TION, BE SURE T O DISCONNECT THE DRYER FROM ITS ELECTRICAL SUPPL Y . PROTECT Y OUR HANDS AND ARMS FROM SHARP EDGES WHEN WORKING INSIDE THE CABINE T . BE SURE T O WE AR GL OVES Note: Only 4” round rigid metal d[...]

  • Page 8

    Installation Instructions 8 PL A TE (KIT WE1M454) 13 CHANGING DIRECTION OF DOOR OPENING ADDING ELBOW FOR EXHAUST THROUGH BOT T OM OF CABINE T • Insert the elbow through the rear opening and connect it to the dryer internal duct . • Apply duct tape on the joint between the dryer internal duct and elbow , as shown on page 7. ADDING COVER PLA TE T[...]

  • Page 9

    Installation Instructions 9 WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Hot and cold water faucets MUST be installed within 42 in. (107 cm) of your washer ’s water inlet . The faucets MUST be 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) garden hose-type so inlet hoses can be connected. Water pressure MUST be between 10 and 120 pounds per square inch. Y our water department can advise you of [...]