Frigidaire FASG7021NW Installation Instructions (All Languages) - Page 14

Frigidaire FASG7021NW Manual

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Gas connection 1 Remove the shipping cap from gas pipe at the rear of the dryer. 3 Open the shutoff valve in the gas supply line to allow gas to flow through the pipe. Wait a few minutes for gas to move through the gas line. to d IMPORTANT DO NOT connect the dryer to L.P. gas service without converting the gas valve. An L.P. conversion kit must be installed by a qualified gas technician. 2 Connect a 1/2 inch (1.27 cm) I.D. semi-rigid or approved pipe from gas supply line to the 3/8 inch (0.96 cm) pipe located on the back of the dryer. Use a 1/2 inch to 3/8 inch (1.27 cm to 0.96 cm) reducer for the connection. Apply an approved thread sealer that is resistant to the corrosive action of liquefied gases on all pipe connections. GAS FLOW rye r fro m ga ss up ply Shutoff Valve Open position 4 Check for gas system leaks with a manometer. If a manometer is not available, test all connections by brushing on a soapy water solution. Manual Shutoff Flare Valve Union Flare Union Closed N ipple Open Flexible Connector Inlet Pipe on Back of Dryer WARNING EXPLOSION HAZARD NEVER test for gas leaks with an open flame. All connections must be wrench-tightened IMPORTANT The supply line must be equipped with an approved manual shutoff valve. This valve should be located in the same room as the dryer and should be in a location that allows ease of opening and closing. Do not block access to the gas shutoff valve. 14

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Gas connection
All connections must be wrench-tightened
Flare
Union
Flare
Union
GAS FLOW
Manual
Shutoff
Valve
Closed
Open
Flexible
Connector
Inlet Pipe on
Back of Dryer
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l
p
p
i
N
Shutoff Valve -
Open position
to dryer
from gas supply
1
Remove the shipping cap from gas pipe at the rear
of the dryer.
4
Check for gas system leaks with a manometer. If a
manometer is not available, test all connections by
brushing on a soapy water solution.
3
Open the shutoff valve in the gas supply line to
allow gas to flow through the pipe. Wait a few
minutes for gas to move through the gas line.
2
Connect a 1/2 inch (1.27 cm) I.D. semi-rigid or
approved pipe from gas supply line to the 3/8 inch
(0.96 cm) pipe located on the back of the dryer.
Use a 1/2 inch to 3/8 inch (1.27 cm to 0.96 cm)
reducer for the connection. Apply an approved
thread sealer that is resistant to the corrosive
action of liquefied gases on all pipe connections.
WARNING
EXPLOSION HAZARD
NEVER test for gas leaks with an open flame.
IMPORTANT
The supply line must be equipped with an approved
manual shutoff valve. This valve should be located in
the same room as the dryer and should be in a location
that allows ease of opening and closing. Do not block
access to the gas shutoff valve.
IMPORTANT
DO NOT connect the dryer to L.P. gas service without
converting the gas valve. An L.P. conversion kit must be
installed by a qualified gas technician.