Fisher and Paykel DE7027P1 User Guide - Page 19

Connecting the dryer to the gas supply, Gas connection parts, Connecting to dryer

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Installation instructions 17 Connecting the dryer to the gas supply Gas connection parts Ensure you have the following parts before installing the dryer. New metal flexible gas line connector Adapter Elbow 3/8" NPT Pipe size at least 1/2" (12.7 mm) Adapter 1/8" NPT pipe plug for checking gas inlet pressure Shut-off valve Fig.7 Parts required for gas connection Connecting to dryer ■■ Install a female 3/8" NPT elbow at the gas inlet end of the dryer. ■■ Attach a 3/8" flare union adapter to the female NPT elbow. Apply pipe compound to the adapter and dryer gas inlet threads Fig.8 Attaching elbow and adapter Using two adjustable wrenches tighten the flexible gas line connection Fig.9 Tighten connections Important! Securely hold on to the end of the dryer gas inlet with a pipe wrench to help prevent twisting the inlet.

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Installation instructions
17
Connecting the dryer to the gas supply
Gas connection parts
Ensure you have the following parts before installing the dryer.
Fig.7 Parts required for gas connection
New metal flexible
gas line connector
Adapter
Elbow
¹²³” NPT
Adapter
±²³” NPT pipe plug for
checking gas inlet pressure
Shutºoff valve
Pipe size at least ´” (12.7 mm)
Connecting to dryer
±
Install a female ¹²³” NPT elbow at the gas inlet end of the dryer.
±
Attach a ¹²³” flare union adapter to the female NPT elbow.
Using two adjustable wrenches tighten
the flexible gas line connection
Fig.9 Tighten connections
Apply pipe compound to the adapter
and dryer gas inlet threads
Fig.8 Attaching elbow and adapter
Important!
Securely hold on to the end of the dryer gas inlet with a pipe wrench to help prevent twisting
the inlet.