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Gas requirements, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, installation instructions

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Installation requirements Gas requirements WARNING • Use only natural or LP (liquid propane) gases. • THE INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM WITH LOCAL CODES, OR IN THE ABSENCE OF LOCAL CODES, WITH THE NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE ANSI/ Z223.1, LATEST REVISION (FOR THE UNITED STATES), OR WITH THE CAN / CGA-B149 INSTALLATION CODES (FOR CANADA). • Gas dryers are equipped with a burner vent for use with natural gas. If you plan to use your dryer with LP (liquid propane) gas, it must be converted for safe and proper performance by a qualified service technician. • A 1/2" (1.27 cm) gas supply line is recommended and must be reduced to connect to the 3/8" (1 cm) gas line on your dryer. The National Fuel Gas Code requires that an accessible, approved manual gas shut-off valve be installed within 6" of your dryer. • Gas dryers installed in residential garages must be raised 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor. • Additionally, a 1/8" (0.3 cm) N.P.T. (National Pipe Thread) plugged tapping, accessible for test gauge connection, must be installed immediately upstream of your dryer's gas supply connection. • Your dryer must be disconnected from the gas supply pipe system during any pressure testing of the system. • Do not reuse old flexible metal gas lines. Flexible gas lines must be design certified by the American Gas Association (CGA in Canada). NOTE • Your dryer uses an automatic ignition system to ignite the burner. There is no constant burning pilot. • Any pipe joint compound used must be resistant to the action of any liquefied petroleum gas. • As a courtesy, most local gas utilities will inspect a gas appliance installation. Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation instructions Your dryer must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter. A "T" handle manual gas valve must be installed in the gas supply line to your dryer. If a flexible gas connector is used to install your dryer, the connector can be no longer than 3' (36"). WARNING • Gas leaks may occur in your system, creating a dangerous situation. • Gas leaks may not be detected by smell alone. • Gas suppliers recommend you purchase and install a UL-approved gas detector. • Install and use in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. DV8700K-03170T-00_EN (US)_151130.indd 13 English 13 2015-11-30 12:26:42

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Installation requirements
English
13
Gas requirements
WARNING
•
Use only natural or LP (liquid propane)
gases.
•
THE INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM
WITH LOCAL CODES, OR IN THE
ABSENCE OF LOCAL CODES, WITH
THE NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE ANSI/
Z223.1, LATEST REVISION (FOR THE
UNITED STATES), OR WITH THE CAN /
CGA-B149 INSTALLATION CODES (FOR
CANADA).
•
Gas dryers are equipped with a burner
vent for use with natural gas. If you
plan to use your dryer with LP (liquid
propane) gas, it must be converted
for safe and proper performance by a
qualified service technician.
•
A 1/2” (1.27 cm) gas supply line is
recommended and must be reduced to
connect to the 3/8” (1 cm) gas line on
your dryer. The National Fuel Gas Code
requires that an accessible, approved
manual gas shut-off valve be installed
within 6” of your dryer.
•
Gas dryers installed in residential
garages must be raised 18 inches (46
cm) above the floor.
•
Additionally, a 1/8” (0.3 cm) N.P.T.
(National Pipe Thread) plugged tapping,
accessible for test gauge connection,
must be installed immediately upstream
of your dryer’s gas supply connection.
•
Your dryer must be disconnected from
the gas supply pipe system during any
pressure testing of the system.
•
Do not reuse old flexible metal gas
lines. Flexible gas lines must be
design certified by the American Gas
Association (CGA in Canada).
NOTE
•
Your dryer uses an automatic ignition
system to ignite the burner. There is no
constant burning pilot.
•
Any pipe joint compound used must be
resistant to the action of any liquefied
petroleum gas.
•
As a courtesy, most local gas utilities
will inspect a gas appliance installation.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
installation instructions
Your dryer must be installed by a licensed
plumber or gas fitter. A “T” handle manual
gas valve must be installed in the gas
supply line to your dryer. If a flexible gas
connector is used to install your dryer, the
connector can be no longer than 3’ (36”).
WARNING
•
Gas leaks may occur in your system,
creating a dangerous situation.
•
Gas leaks may not be detected by smell
alone.
•
Gas suppliers recommend you purchase
and install a UL-approved gas detector.
•
Install and use in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
DV8700K-03170T-00_EN (US)_151130.indd
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2015-11-30
°° 12:26:42