Kenmore 8804 Installation Instructions - Page 12

GAS CONNECTION 1. Remove the shipping cap from gas pipe at the rear of the dryer. 7. Place these instructions in a location near the dryer for future reference. NOTE: Awiring diagram is located inside the dryer console or under the top panel. NOTE: DO NOTconnect the dryer to L.R gas service without corwerting the gas valve. An LR conversion kit must be installed by a qualified gas technician. 2. Connect a I/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 (see pages 6 and 7). Use a 1/2 inch to 3/8 inch (1.27 cm to 0.96 cm) reducer for a connection. Apply an approved thread sealer that is resistant to the corrosive action of liquefied gases on all pipe connections. 3. Open the shutoff valve in the gas supply line to allow gas to flowthrough pipe. 4. Testall connections by brushing on a soapy water solution. VALVE OPEN I GAS FLOW POSITION REPLACEMENT PARTS Pedestal A pedestal accessory,ModelNo. 48062 (white), 48066(black), specifically designed for this dryer may be used when elevating the dryer for ease of use. Failure to use accessories certified by the manufacturer could result in personal injury, property damage or damage to the dryer. If replacement parts are needed for your dryer, call Sears Parts and Service Toll Free Number 1-800-366-PART(1-800-366-7278). Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Verify proper operation after servicing. NEVER test for gas leaks with an open flame. GENERAL INSTALLATION I. Connect the exhaust duct to outside exhaust system (see pages 3 and 4). Use duct tape to seal all joints. 2. With the dryer in its final position, adjust one or more of the legs until the dryer is resting solid on all four legs. Place a level on top of the dryer. The dryer MUST be level and resting solid on all four legs. Destroy the carton and plastic bags after the dryer is unpacked. Children might use them for play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, or plastic sheets can become airtight chambers causing suffocation. Place all materials in a garbage container or make materials inaccessible to children. The instructions in this manual and all other literature included with this dryer are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur. Good safe practice and caution MUSTbe applied when installing, operating and maintaining any appliance. 3. Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet. NOTE: Check to ensure the power is off at circuit breakedfuse box before plugging the power cord into the outlet. 4. Turn on the power at the circuit breaker/fuse box. Before operating the dryer, make sure the dryer area is clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors. Also see that nothing (such as boxes, clothing, etc.) obstructs the flow of combustion and ventilation air. 5. Run the dryer through a cycle check for proper operation. NOTE: On gas dryers, before the burner will light, it is necessary for the gas line to be bled of air. If the burner does not light within 45 seconds the first time the dryer is turned on, the safety switch will shut the burner off. If this happens, turn the timer to "OFF" and wait 5 minutes before making another attempt to light. 6. If your dryer does not operate, please review the "Avoid Service Checklist" located in your Use and Care Guide before calling for service. 12