GE GUD27GSSJWW Installation Instructions - Page 10

Installation Instructions EXHAUST TO LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF CABINET • Rotate elbow sections so that the opening points to the side to which you want to vent. Preassemble 4" elbow with 4" duct. Use only 4" UL approved rigid metal for ducting inside the dryer. • Connect duct assembly to the internal elbow. - WARNING Be sure not to pull or damage the electrical wires inside the dryer when inserting the duct. • STANDPIPE DIAMETER - The standpipe diameter must be 1-1/2" minimum. There MUST be an air gap around WKHGUDLQKRVHLQWKHVWDQGSLSH$VQXJ¿WFDQFDXVHD siphoning action. • SIPHON BREAK - For a drain facility less than 33" high, the hose, coupling and clamps provided in the machine must be used and, in addition, a siphon break MUST be installed on the back of the machine. Obtain and use a siphon break kit and follow the instructions in the kit. 11 CONNECTING TO PLUMBING FACILITIES HOT COLD HOT COLD HOT HOT COLD COLD H C • Apply duct tape as shown on the joint between the dryer internal duct and the straight duct pipe. WARNING- Internal duct joints must be secured with tape, otherwise they may separate and cause a safety hazard. PLUMBING INFORMATION WATER 10 SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS • HOT AND COLD WATER FAUCETS - Must be within 42" of the appliance water inlet hose connections. The faucets must be 3/4" garden hose-type so inlet hoses can be connected. • WATER PRESSURE - Must be between 10 and 120 pounds per square inch with a maximum unbalance SUHVVXUHKRWYVFROGÀRZLQJRISRXQGVSHUVTXDUH inch. • WATER TEMPERATURE - Water heater should be set to GHOLYHUƒWR WRƒ& LQWKHZDVKHUZKHQ HOT wash is selected. ‡ 6+872)) 9$/9(6 ² %RWK KRW DQG FROG ZDWHU VKXWRȺ valves (faucets) should be supplied. • LOCATION - Do not install appliance in an area where the temperature will fall below freezing. If appliance is stored or transported in freezing temperatures, be VXUHDOOZDWHUIURPWKH¿OODQGGUDLQV\VWHPVKDVEHHQ removed. DRAIN REQUIREMENTS • DRAIN RATE - The drain or standpipe must be capable RI DFFHSWLQJ D GLVFKDUJH DW WKH UDWH RI  JDOORQV SHU minute. • DRAIN HEIGHT - The drain height must be 33" minimum DQGµPD[LPXP If not installed, install rubber washer in one end of hot water hose. Thread hot water hose onto connection labeled H at top rear of washer. Hand tighten, plus an additional 1/8 turn with pliers. If not installed, install rubber washer in one end of cold water hose. Thread cold water hose onto connection labeled C at top rear of washer. Hand tighten, plus an additional 1/8 turn with pliers. 0RYHDSSOLDQFHDVFORVHWR¿QDOORFDWLRQDVSRVVLEOHOHDYLQJ room for you to make water, drain, electrical and vent connections to your home. NOTE: If longer drain hose is required, order drain hose extension kit, GE part number WH49X301. Connect additional drain hose (contained in kit) to original hose with hose clamp (contained in kit). Insert free end of drain hose into drain opening of your home up to drain hose stopper (do not remove hose stopper it prevents siphoning). If water valves and drain are built into wall, fasten drain hose to one of water hoses with cable tie provided (ribbed side on inside). If your drains is a standpipe, fasten drain hose to standpipe with cable tie provided. 10