GE DCVH660EHMS Installation Instructions
GE DCVH660EHMS - G.E. 7.0 Cu.Ft. Electric Dryer Manual
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described in these instructions. • Do not install or store appliance in an area where it will be exposed to water and/or weather • Install the dryer where the temperature is above 50ºF for satisfactory operation of the dryer control system. NOTE: Installation and service of this dryer requires basic - GE DCVH660EHMS | Installation Instructions - Page 2
OF THE FOAM PIECES AROUND THE LEGS. WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND PERSONAL INJURY: • DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR AN ADAPTER PLUG WITH THIS APPLIANCE. Dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances, or in the absence of local codes - GE DCVH660EHMS | Installation Instructions - Page 3
Installation Instructions 1. Turn off the circuit breaker (s) (30 amp) or remove the dryer's circuit fuse at the electrical box. 2. Be sure the dryer cord the dryer life. • Accumulate lint, creating a potential fire hazard. The correct exhaust installation is YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. Problems due to - GE DCVH660EHMS | Installation Instructions - Page 4
REAR EXHAUST (Vented above floor level) ELBOW HIGHLY RECOMMENDED RECOMMENDED CONFIGURATION TO MINIMIZE EXHAUST BLOCKAGE. THIS DRYER COMES READY FOR REAR EXHAUSTING. IF SPACE IS LIMITED, USE THE INSTRUCTIONS IN SECTION 9 TO EXHAUST DIRECTLY FROM THE SIDES OR BOTTOM OF THE CABINET. STANDARD REAR - GE DCVH660EHMS | Installation Instructions - Page 5
Installation Instructions, the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70. ELBOW HIGHLY RECOMMENDED ELBOWS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED DON'T DO NOT SIT DRYER ON FLEXIBLE PART 32-80 or, when such standard is not applicable, with AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD FOR MOBILE HOME, ANSI/NFPA NO. 501B. • The dryer - GE DCVH660EHMS | Installation Instructions - Page 6
: Be sure not to pull or damage the electrical wires inside the dryer when inserting the duct. EXHAUST CAN BE ADDED TO LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE DUCT TAPE BEND TAB UP 45o Through the rear opening, locate the tab in the middle of the appliance base. Lift the tab to about 45º using - GE DCVH660EHMS | Installation Instructions - Page 7
Pub # 31-16135 11 SERVICING WARNING - LABEL ALL WIRES PRIOR TO DISCONNECTING WHEN SERVICING CONTROLS. WIRING ERRORS CAN CAUSE IMPROPER AND DANGEROUS OPERATION AFTER SERVICING/INSTALLATION. For servicing phone numbers for replacement parts, and other information, refer to Owner's Manual or visit our - GE DCVH660EHMS | Installation Instructions - Page 8
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Installation
Instructions
Electric Dryer
54
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
TOOLS YOU
WILL NEED
MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
WARNING
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER
SLIP JOINT PLIERS
LEVEL
GLOVES
SAFETY GLASSES
DRYER POWER
CORD KIT
(NOT PROVIDED
WITH DRYER)
UL RATED 120/240V, 30A
WITH 3 OR 4 PRONGS.
IDENTIFY THE PLUG TYPE
AS PER THE HOUSE
RECEPTACLE BEFORE
PURCHASING LINE CORD.
4" DUCT
CLAMPS (2)
OR
4" SPRING
CLAMPS (2)
EXHAUST HOOD
3/4" STRAIN RELIEF
UL RECOGNIZED
• Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4-in. diameter
ductwork for exhausting to the outdoors. Never
use plastic or other combustible, easy-to-puncture ductwork.
• This appliance must be properly grounded and installed
as described in these instructions.
• Do not install or store appliance in an area where it
will be exposed to water and/or weather
• Install the dryer where the temperature is above 50ºF
for satisfactory operation of the dryer control system.
4" DIA. METAL
ELBOW
•
IMPORTANT -
Save these
instructions for local inspector’s use.
•
IMPORTANT -
Observe all
governing codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer
- Be sure to leave these instructions with
the customer.
• Note to Customer -
Keep these instructions with your Use
and Care Book for future reference.
•
This dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors.
NOTE: Installation and service of this dryer
requires basic mechanical and electrical skills.
It is your responsibility to contact a qualified
installer to make the electrical connections.
Step 1
Prepare the Area and Exhaust for Installation of
New Dryer (see section 1).
Step 2
Check and Ensure the Existing External Exhaust is
Clean (see section 1) and Meets Attached Installation
Specifications (see section 3).
Step 3
Remove the Foam Shipping Pads (see section 1).
Step 4
Move the Dryer to the Desired Location.
Step 5
Connect the Power Supply (see section 2).
Step 6
Connect the External Exhaust (see section 4).
Step 7
Level Your Dryer (see section 5).
Step 8
Check the Operation of the Power Supply
and Venting.
Step 9
Place the Owners Manual and the Installation
Instructions in a Location Where They Will Be
Noticed By the Owner.
For Alcove or Closet Installation, see section 6.
For Bathroom or Bedroom Installation, see section 7.
For Mobile or Manufactured Home see, section 8.
For side or bottom exhaust, see section 9.
Questions on Installation? Call: 1-800-GECARES (US)
or
Visit our Web site at:
www.GEAppliances.com (US)
4" DIA. METAL DUCT
(RECOMMENDED)
4" DIA. FLEXIBLE METAL DUCT
(IF NEEDED)
FLAT BLADE SCREWDRIVER
DUCT TAPE
•
Before the old dryer is removed from service or discarded,
remove the dryer door.
•
Service information and the wiring diagram are located in
the control console.
•
Do not allow children on or in the appliance. Close
supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is
used near children.