Hotpoint NVLR223GGWW Installation Instructions

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If

you

have

any

questions,

call

1-800-GECARES

(US)

or 1-800-361-3400

(Canada)

or Visit our

Web

site at:

www.

GEAppliances.com

BEFORE

YOU

BEGIN

Read

these

instructions

completely

and

carefully.

"IMPORT. NT-Save

hese

instructions

for local

inspector's

use.

"IMPORTANT-obse,,,e

all governingcodes

and

ordinances.

*

Note

to

Installer-

Be sure

to leave

these

instructions

with

the customer.

* Note

to

Customer

- Keep

these

instrucOons

with your Use and

Care

Book for fhture

reference.

* Before

the

old dwer

is removed

f_om

smwice or discarded,

remove

the

dwer

door.

*

Inspect

the

dwer

exhaust

outlet

and

straighten

the

outlet

walls if they are

bent.

* Seiwice information

and

the wiring dia-

gram are

located

in the control

console.

* Do not allow children

on or in the

appliance.

Close supexMsion

of child-

ten

is necessa

W

when

the

appliance

is

used near

children.

*

Install

the

dwer

where

the

temp-

erature

is above

50°F for satisf_mtory

operation

of the

dwer

control

system.

TOOLS YOU

WiLL NEED

(x2)

10"

ADJUSTABLE

WRENCHES

8"PIPE

WRENCH

LEVEL

SLIPJOINTPLIERS

FLATBLADE

SCREWDRIVER

WARN

NG

RIsK

oF

* To reduce

the

risk of severe

i_j ury or death,

follow all installation

instructions.

* Clothes

dryer

installation

must

be performed

by a qualified

installer.

* Install

the clothes

dwer

according

to these

instructions

and

in accordance

with

local

codes.

In the

absence

of local codes,

installation

Illust

comply

with National

Fuel

(;as Code,

ANSIZ223.1/NFPA

54 or the

Canadian

Natural

(;as and

Propane

Installation

Code,

CSA B 149.1.

*

(,Mifornia

Sidle DiJnking

14.'_ter

and

Toxic

En_)±wementAct

This act requires

the go, ernor

of CaliR)rnia to publish a list of substances known to the

state to cause cancer, birth def>cts or other reproductixe

harm and requires businesses to

warn customers of potential exposure

to such substances. Gas appliances can cause minor

exposure to four of these substances, namel)benzene,

carbon monoxide,

formaldehyde

and

soot,

caused

primaril)

b)

the

incomplete

combustion

of natural

gas

or

[,P

fi_els.

Properl)

adjusted dQers will minimize incomplete

combustion.

Exposure

to these

substances can be minimized fllrther b) properly xenting the dQ'er to the outdoors.

* This

(hTer must

be exhausted

to the

outdoors.

* Use only 4" rigid

metal

ducting

fbr exhausting

the

clothes

(hTer to the outdoors.

* DO NOT

install

a clothes

(hTer with flexible

plastic

ducting

materials.

If flexible

metal

(semi-rigid

or foil-D,pe ) duct

is installed,

it must be UL-listed

and

installed

in accordance

with

the

instructions

fbt]nd

in "Connecting

Tile

Dryer

To House

Vent" on page

6 of this manual.

Flexible

ducting

materials

are

known

to collapse,

be easily crushed,

and

trap

lint. These

conditions

will obstruct

dwer

airflow

and

increase

the

risk of fire.

* Do not install

or store

this appliance

in any location

where

it could

be exposed

to

water

and

or weather.

* Save these

instructions.

(Installers:

Be sure

to leave

these

instructions

with

the

customer).

in

the state

of

Massachusetts,

installation

must

be

performed

by a qualified

or licensed contractor,

plumber,

or gasfitter

qualified

or licensed

by the state.

MATERIALS YOU

WiLL NEED

4"DIA.

METAL

DUCT

e===_

(RECOMMENDED)

4"DIAMMETAL

ELBOW

4"DIA.FLEXIBLE

METALSEMI-RIGID)

ULLSTEDTRANSTONDUCT

(IFNEEDED)

KITWXO8X10077

(INCLUDES

2 ELBOWS)

4"DIA.FLEXIBLE

METAL

(FOILTYPE)

ULLISTED

TRANSITION

DUCT

(IFNEEDED.)

(x2)

PIPE

0

EXHAUST

HOODCOMPOUNDSOAPSOLUTION

FORLEAKDETECTION

4"DUCTCLAMPS

OR

4"SPRINGCLAMPS

_

_

Q_(x2)

FLEXIBLE

GASLINECONNECTORGLOVES

DUCTAPE

SAFETY

GLASSES

Step

1

Step

2

Step

3

Step

4

Step

5

Step

6

Step

7

Verify, Your Gas Installation

(see section

2).

Prepare

the Area

and

Exhaust

for Installation

of

New Dwer

(see secdon

1).

Check

and

Insure

the Existing

External

Exhaust

is

Clean

(see secdon

1) and

Meets

Attached

Installation

Specifications

(see secdon

6).

Remove

the

Foam

Shipping

Pads

(see section

1).

Move the

D_Ter to the Desired

Location.

Level Your Dryer

(see section

8).

Connect

the

(;as

Supply

(see section

3) and

check

for leaks

(see section

4).

Step

8

Step

9

Step

10

Step

11

Connect

the External

Exhaust

(see secdon

7).

Connect

the

Power

Supply

(see section

5).

Check

the

Operation

of the

Power

Supply,

Gas

Connections,

and Venting.

Place

the

Owners

Manual

and

the

Installation

Instructions

in a Location

Where

They Will Be

Noticed

By the

Owner.

For

Alcove

or

Closet

Installation

see

section

9.

For

Bathroom

or

Bedroom

Installation

see

section

10.

For

Mobile

or

Manufhctured

Home

see

section

11.

Hotpoint NVLR223GGWW Installation Instructions

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