GE GTDP180EDWW Installation Instructions - Page 2

Installation Instructions Minimum Clearance Other Than Alcove or Closet Installation 0LQLPXPFOHDUDQFHWRFRPEXVWLEOHVXUIDFHVDQGIRUDLURSHQLQJDUHLQFOHDUDQFHERWKVLGHVDQGLQUHDU &RQVLGHUDWLRQmustEHJLYHQWRSURYLGHDGHTXDWHFOHDUDQFHIRULQVWDOODWLRQDQGVHUYLFH 1 PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION OF NEW DRYER TIP: Install your dryer before installing your washer. This will allow better access when installing dryer exhaust . REMOVING LINT FROM WALL EXHAUST OPENING ‡ Remove and discard existing plastic or metal foil transition duct and replace with UL listed transition duct . WALL INTERNAL DUCT OPENING CHECK THAT EXHAUST HOOD DAMPER OPENS AND CLOSES FREELY. TILT THE DRYER SIDEWAYS AND REMOVE THE FOAM SHIPPING PADS BY PULLING AT THE SIDES AND BREAKING THEM AWAY FROM THE DRYER LEGS. BE SURE TO REMOVE ALL OF THE FOAM PIECES AROUND THE LEGS. CONNECTING DRYER USING 4-WIRE CONNECTION (MUST BE USED FOR MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION) NOTES: SInce January 1,1996, the National Electric code requires that the new constructions utilize a 4-wire connection to an electric dryer. WARNING:Only a 4-conductor cord shall be used when the appliance is installed in a location where grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited. Grounding through the neutral is prohibited for the new branch-circuit installations, mobile homes, recreational vehicles, and areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conduction. REMOVE GROUND STRAP AND DISCARD. KEEP GREEN GROUND SCREW SCREWS (3) HOT WIRE L1 N L2 RELOCATE GREEN GROUND SCREW HERE GREEN OR YELLOW WIRE STRAIN RELIEF BRACKET NEUTRAL (White) HOT WIRE 3/4", UL RECOGNIZED STRAIN RELIEF COVER 4 #10 AWG MINIMUM COPPER CONDUCTORS OR 120/240V 30A POWER SUPPLY CORD KIT MARKED FOR USE WITH DRYERS & PROVIDED WITH CLOSED LOOP OR SPADE TERMINALS WITH UPTURNED ENDS (NOT SUPPLIED). 2 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INFORMATION 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. 'U\HUPXVWEHHOHFWULFDOO\JURXQGHGLQDFFRUGDQFHZLWK ORFDOFRGHVDQGRUGLQDQFHVRULQWKHDEVHQFHRIORFDO FRGHVLQDFFRUGDQFHZLWKWKH1$7,21$/(/(&75,&$/ &2'($16,1)3$12 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 7KLVGU\HUPXVWEHFRQQHFWHGWRDQLQGLYLGXDO EUDQFKFLUFXLW SURWHFWHGE\WKHUHTXLUHGWLPHGHOD\ IXVHVRUFLUFXLWEUHDNHUV$IRXURUWKUHHZLUHVLQJOH SKDVH9RU9+]DPSFLUFXLW LVUHTXLUHG,IWKHHOHFWULFVXSSO\GRHVQRWPHHWWKH DERYHVSHFL¿FDWLRQVWKHQFDOODOLFHQVHGHOHFWULFLDQ 7XUQRȺWKHFLUFXLWEUHDNHUV DPS RUUHPRYHWKH GU\HU·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