GE DCVH680GJMV Installation Instructions - Page 3

Reconnecting Gas, Warning - Never Use An Open, Flame To Test For Gas Leaks., Leak Test

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Installation Instructions 3 RECONNECTING GAS Listed connector ANSI Z21.24 / CSA 6.10 NEW METAL FLEXIBLE GAS LINE CONNECTOR ADAPTER 3/8" NPT ELBOW ITEMS NOT SUPPLIED ADAPTER 1/8" NPT PIPE PLUG FOR CHECKING GAS INLET PRESSURE SHUT-OFF VALVE PIPE SIZE AT LEAST 1/2" Note: The connector and fittings are designed for use only on the original installation and are not to be reused for another appliance or at another location. Keep flare end of adaptor free of grease, oil and thread sealant. Caution: Use adapters as shown. Connector nuts must not be connected directly to pipe threads. APPLY PIPE COMPOUND TO ALL MALE THREADS. Tighten all connections using two adjustable wrenches. Do not overtorque gas connections! 4 LEAK TEST WARNING - NEVER USE AN OPEN FLAME TO TEST FOR GAS LEAKS. APPLY PIPE COMPOUND TO THE ADAPTER AND DRYER GAS INLET. Tighten the flexible gas line using two adjustable wrenches. OPEN GAS VALVE. Check all connections for leaks with soapy solution or equivalent. Apply soap solution. Leak test solution must not contain ammonia which could cause damage to the brass fittings. If leaks are found, close valve, retighten the joint, and repeat the soap test . 3

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OPEN
GAS VALVE.
APPLY PIPE COMPOUND
TO ALL MALE THREADS.
Tighten all connections using two adjustable wrenches.
Do not overtorque gas connections!
APPLY PIPE COMPOUND
TO THE ADAPTER AND
DRYER GAS INLET.
NEW METAL
FLEXIBLE GAS
LINE CONNECTOR
ADAPTER
ELBOW
ITEMS NOT SUPPLIED
ADAPTER
SHUT-OFF
VALVE
PIPE SIZE
AT LEAST 1/2"
1/8" NPT PIPE
PLUG FOR
CHECKING GAS
INLET PRESSURE
3/8" NPT
Tighten the flexible
gas line using two
adjustable wrenches.
Installation Instructions
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RECONNECTING GAS
3
WARNING - NEVER USE AN OPEN
FLAME TO TEST FOR GAS LEAKS.
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LEAK TEST
Check all connections for leaks with soapy solution or equivalent.
Apply soap solution.
Leak test solution must not contain ammo-
nia which could cause damage to the brass fittings.
If leaks are
found, close valve, retighten the joint, and repeat the soap test.
Note:
The connector and fittings are designed for use only on the
original installation and are not to be reused for another appliance
or at another location.
Keep flare end of adaptor free of grease, oil
and thread sealant.
Caution:
Use adapters as shown.
Connector nuts must not be
connected directly to pipe threads.
Listed connector ANSI Z21.24 / CSA 6.10