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WARNING:
For your safety, the information
in this manual must be followed to minimize
the risk of
fire
or
explosion,
or to prevent property damage,
personal injury, or death.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance.
- WHAT
TO DO IF YOU
SMELL
GAS:
• Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch
any electrical
switch;
do not use any
phone
in your
building.
Clear
the room,
building,
or area
of all occupants.
Immediately
call your
gas supplier
from
a neighbor's
phone.
Follow
the gas supplier's
instructions.
If you
cannot
reach
your
gas supplier,
call the
fire
department.
- Installation
and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or
the gas supplier.
In the State of Massachusetts,
the following
installation
instructions
apply:
_, Installations
and repairs must be performed
by a qualified
or licensed contractor,
plumber,
or gasfitter
qualified
or licensed
by
the State of Massachusetts.
_, If using a ball valve,
it shall be a T-handle
type.
_, A flexible
gas connector,
when
used, must not exceed 3 feet.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Parts supplied:
Check that you have everything
necessary
for correct installation.
Proper installation
is your responsibility.
8" or 10" pipe wrench
8" or 10" adjustable
wrench
(for gas
connections)
Flat-blade
screwdriver
Adjustable
wrench that
opens to 1" (2.5 cm) or
hex-head
socket
wrench
(for adjusting
dryer feet)
Level
¼"nut
driver orsocket
wrench
Knife
Vent clamps
Pipe-joint
compound
resistant to L.R gas
Caulking
gun and
compound
(for installing
new exhaust
vent)
Pliers
Remove
parts package from dryer drum. Check that all parts
were included.
4 leveling legs
Parts
needed:
Check local codes and with gas supplier,
check existing
gas
supply, electrical
supply
and venting,
and read "Electrical
Requirements,"
"Gas Supply
Requirements"
and "Venting
Requirements"
before purchasing
parts.
Mobile
home installations
require special
parts (listed following)
available for purchase
from your local Sears store or Sears
Service Center. For further
information,
please call
1-800-4-MY-HOME
®(1-800-469-4663).
Mobile
Home Installation
Kit. Ask for Part Number
346764.
Metal exhaust
system hardware.