Maytag MGDE300VF Use and Care Guide - Page 9

__ __pS__J,_ds_'_ C Explosion Hazard Use a new CSA International Install a shut-off valve. approved gas supply line. Securely tighten all gas connections. If connected to LP, have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 13" (33 cm) water column. Examples of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Gas Type Natural gas: This dryer is equipped for use with Natural gas. It is design-certified I.P (propane or butane) gases with appropriate conversion. by CSA International for • Your dryer must have the correct burner for the type of gas in your home. Burner information is located on the rating plate in the door we[[ of your dryer. If this information does not agree with the type of gas available, contact your dealer or ca[[ the phone numbers referenced in the "Assistance or Service" section. LP gas conversion: Conversion must be made by a qualified technician. No attempt shall be made to convert the appliance from the gas specified on the model/serial rating plate for use with a different gas without consulting your gas company. Gas supply line • Must include Vs" NPT minimum plugged tappingaccessible for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of the gas connection to the dryer. See illustration. • V_" IPS pipe is recommended. • s/s" approved aluminum or copper tubing is acceptable for lengths under 20 ft (6.1 m) if local codes and gas supplier permit. • If you are using Natural gas, do not use copper tubing. • I.engths over 20 ft (6.1 m) should use larger tubing and a different size adapter fitting. • If your dryer has been converted to use I_Pgas, %" I.P compatible copper tubing can be used. If the total length of the supply line is more than 20 ft (6.1 m), use larger pipe. NOTE: Pipe-joint compounds that resist the action of I.P gas must be used. I)o not use TEFI_ON