Hotpoint NWXR483GGWW Installation Instructions

Installation

Instructions

Gas Dryer

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

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

WARNING

• Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4-in. diameter

ductwork for exhausting to the outdoors. Never use

plastic or other combustible easy-to-puncture ductwork.

• This appliance must be properly grounded and installed

as described in these instructions.

• Do not install or store appliance in an area where it

will be exposed to water and/or weather.

• The National Fuel Gas Code restricts installations of

gas appliances in garages. They must be 18 in. off the

ground and protected by a barrier from vehicles.

• Install the dryer where the temperature is above 50ºF

for satisfactory operation of the dryer control system.

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

•

IMPORTANT -

Save these

instructions for local inspector's use.

•

IMPORTANT -

Observe all

governing codes and ordinances.

• Note to Installer

- Be sure to leave these instructions with

the customer

.

• Note to Customer -

Keep these instructions with your Use

and Care Book for future reference.

• This dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors.

• Before the old dryer is removed from service or discarded,

remove the dryer door

.

• Service Information and the wiring diagram are located in

the control console.

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• Service of this dryer must be performed by a qualified

installer,service agency, or the gas supplier.

o not allow children on or in the appliance. Close

supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is

used near children.

FLAT BLADE SCREWDRIVER

SLIP JOINT PLIERS

LEVEL

10" ADJUSTABLE WRENCHES (2)

8" PIPE WRENCH

SOAP SOLUTION

FOR LEAK DETECTION

DUCT TAPE

GLOVES

SAFETY GLASSES

DUCT

CLAMPS (2)

4" DIA. METAL ELBOW

4" DIA. METAL DUCT

(RECOMMENDED)

4" DIA. FLEXIBLE METAL DUCT

(IF NEEDED)

EXHAUST HOOD

PIPE COMPOUND

FLEXIBLE GAS LINE CONNECTOR

Step 1

Verify Your Gas Installation (see section 2).

Step 2

Prepare the Area and Exhaust for Installation of

New Dryer (see section 1).

Step 3

Check and Insure the Existing External Exhaust is

Clean (see section 1) and Meets Attached Installation

Specifications.(see section 6)

Step 4

Remove the Foam Shipping Pads (see section 1).

Step 5

Move the Dryer to the Desired Location.

Step 6

Level Your Dryer (see section 8).

Step 7

Connect the Gas Supply (see section 3) and check

for leaks (see section 4).

Step 8

Connect the External Exhaust (see section 7).

Step 9

Connect the Power Supply (see section 5).

Step 10

Check the Operation of the Power Supply, Gas

Connections, and Venting.

Step 11

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 Manufactured Home see section 11.

In the state of Massachusetts

Installation must be performed by a qualified or

licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or

licensed by the state.

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Hotpoint NWXR483GGWW Installation Instructions

Hotpoint NWXR483GGWW - 6.0 cu. Ft. Extra-Large Gas Dryer Manual

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