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LG 50144803 - DLE5955W 27in Electric Dryer Manual

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INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING GAS DRYERS (cont.) _!_WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Use only a new stainless steel flexible connector and a new AGA-certified connector. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • A gas shutoff valve must be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • The dryer is configured for Natural Gas when shipped from the factory. Make sure that the dryer is equipped with the correct burner nozzle for the type of gas being used (Natural Gas or Liquefied Petroleum). Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • If necessary, the correct nozzle (for the LP nozzle kit order part number 4948EL4002B} should be installed by a qualified technician and the change should be noted on the dryer. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • All connections must be in accordance with local codes and regulations. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to the outdoors. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. Connecting O the Gas Supply Make sure that the gas supply to the laundry room is turned OFR Confirm that the type of gas available in your laundry room is appropriate for the dryer. The dryer is prepared for Natural Gas with a 3/8-in. NPT gas connection. Remove the shipping cap connection at the back of careful not to damage the connector when removing from the gas the dryer. Be threads of the gas the shipping cap. O O Connect the dryer to your laundry room's gas supply using a new flexible stainless steel connector with a 3/8-in. NPT fitting. Securely tighten all connections between the dryer and your laundry room's gas supply. Turn on your laundry room's gas supply and check all pipe connections (both internal and external) for gas leaks with a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. Flexible Connector O Electrical Connection Plug dryer into a 120-VAC, 60-Hz. grounded 3-prong outlet. High-Altitude Installations for The BTU rating of this dryer is AGA-certified elevations below 10,000 feet. If your gas dryer is being installed at an elevation above 10,000 feet, it must be derated by a qualified technician or gas supplier. 17

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INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
CONNECTING
GAS
DRYERS (cont.)
_!_WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock,
or injury to persons
when using this
appliance,
follow
basic
precautions,
including
the following:
•
installation
and
service
must
be
performed
by
a qualified
installer,
service
agency,
or
the
gas
supplier.
Failure
to
do so
can
result
in
fire,
explosion,
or death.
•
Use
only
a
new
stainless
steel
flexible
connector
and
a
new
AGA-certified
connector.
Failure
to
do
so can
result
in
fire,
explosion,
or death.
•
A
gas
shutoff
valve
must
be
installed
within
6 ft.
(1.8
m)
of
the
dryer.
Failure
to
do so
can
result
in fire,
explosion,
or death.
• The
dryer
is
configured
for
Natural
Gas
when
shipped
from
the
factory.
Make
sure
that
the
dryer
is
equipped
with
the
correct
burner
nozzle
for
the
type
of
gas
being
used
(Natural
Gas
or
Liquefied
Petroleum).
Failure
to
do so
can
result
in
fire,
explosion,
or death.
•
If necessary,
the correct
nozzle
(for the
LP
nozzle
kit
order
part number
4948EL4002B}
should
be
installed
by a qualified
technician
and the change
should
be
noted
on the dryer.
Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion,
or death.
•
All
connections
must
be
in
accordance
with
local
codes
and
regulations.
Failure to do so
can result in fire, explosion,
or death.
• Gas dryers MUST
exhaust
to the
outdoors.
Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion,
or
death.
Connecting
the
Gas
Supply
O
Make sure that the gas supply
to the laundry
room
is
turned
OFR Confirm
that the type
of gas available
in your laundry
room is
appropriate
for the dryer. The dryer
is
prepared
for Natural
Gas with
a 3/8-in.
NPT
gas connection.
O
Remove
the shipping
cap from the gas
connection
at the back
of the dryer. Be
careful
not to damage
the threads
of the gas
connector
when
removing
the shipping
cap.
O
Connect
the dryer to your laundry
room's
gas
supply
using a new flexible
stainless
steel
connector
with
a 3/8-in.
NPT fitting.
O
Securely
all connections
between
the
tighten
dryer and your laundry
room's
gas supply.
Turn on your laundry
room's
gas supply
and
check
all pipe connections
(both
internal
and
external)
for gas leaks with a noncorrosive
leak-detection
fluid.
Electrical
Connection
Plug dryer
into
a
120-VAC,
60-Hz.
grounded
3-prong
outlet.
Flexible
Connector
High-Altitude
Installations
The BTU rating of this
dryer
is
AGA-certified
for
elevations
below
10,000 feet.
If your gas dryer is being
installed
at an elevation
above
10,000 feet,
it
must
be derated
by a
qualified
technician
or gas supplier.
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