Insignia NS-FDRE67WH8A User Guide - Page 15

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 6.7 Cu. Ft. Front-Load Electric and Gas Dryers Grounding requirements Your dryer must be grounded. If a malfunction or breakdown occurs, the grounding reduces the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of least resistance for the electrical current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. WARNING: The wiring diagram is located on the back board of your dryer. • Incorrectly connecting your dryer's grounding conductor can result in electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether your dryer is correctly grounded. • Do not modify the plug provided with your dryer. If the plug does not fit the outlet, have the correct type outlet installed by a qualified electrician. • To prevent unnecessary risk of fire, electrical shock, or personal injury, all wiring and grounding must be done in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70 - Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1-Latest Revisions and local codes and ordinances (for Canada). • You are responsible for providing adequate electrical services for your dryer. All gas installations must be done in accordance with the National Fuel Code • ANSI/Z2231 - Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or CAN/CGA - B149 Installation Codes - Latest Revision (for Canada) and local codes and ordinances. • Gas dryers installed in residential garages must be raised 18" (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. • The dryer must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during pressure testing at pressures greater than 1/2 psi (3.5 kPa). • On dryers not equipped with a gas union in the dryer manifold, the instructions shall specify that a listed connector in compliance with the Standard for Connectors for Gas Appliances, ANSI Z21.24 - CSA 6.10 be used to connect the dryer to the supply piping. www.insigniaproducts.com 15