Whirlpool CGM2751KQ Installation Instructions - Page 5

Cm

Check

that

dryer

is equipped

with

the

correct

burner

for the

particular

type

of gas

used, Burner

information

can

be found

on the

serial/rating

plate

in the

door

well of

the

appliance,

If this information

does

not agree

with

the

type

of gas

available,

see your

dealer,

D

mThis dryer

is equipped

for use

with

NATURAL GAS,

It is certified

by

CSA International

for manufactured,

mixed

and

L,P, (propane

and

butane)

gases with

appropriate

conversion,

No affempt

shall be

made

to convert

the

appliance

from

the

gas specified

on the

serial/rating

plate

for use with

a different

gas

without

consulting

the

serving

gas

supplier,

Conversion

must be done

by

a qualified

service

technician.

Gas

conversion

kit part numbers

are

listed

on the gas valve

burner base.

E

mProvide

a

rigid gas supply

line

of

I/2-inch

IPSpipe

to the

dryer

location,

If the

total

length

of the

supply

line is more

than

20 feet

(6,1 m), larger

pipe

will be

needed,

For L,P, gas usage,

3/8-inch,

approved

copper

tubing

may

be

used,

Pipe-joint

compounds

suitable

for use with

L,P, gas should

be

use

shutoff

valve

_"open"

position

gas supply

FmThe

supply

line shall be equipped

with

a shutoff

valve

installed

within

6

ft, (1,8 m) of dryer

in accordance

with

the

National

Fuel Gas Code,

ANSI

Z223,1 -- latest

edition*,

In Canada,

an

individual

manual

shutoff

valve

must be

installed

in accordance

with

the

B149 installation

codes

CAN/CGA

B149,1 and

CAN/CGA

B149,2*, This

valve

should

be located

in the same

room

as the

dryer

and

should

be

in a

location

that

allows

ease

of opening

and

closing,

Do Not block

access

to

the

shutoff

valve,

G

m If the

dryer

is installed in

a

confined

area

such

as a bathroom

or

closet,

provision

must be

made

for

enough

air for combustion

and

ventilation,

(Check

governing

codes

and

ordinances,

or refer to the

section

of this instruction

covering

recessed

and

closet

installations,)

H

m If local

codes

and

ordinances

permit,

it is recommended

that

new

flexible

metal

tubing,

design-certified

by the

AGA

or CSA, be

used for

connecting

the

dryer

to the

gas

supply

line, (The gas feed

pipe

which

extends

through

the

lower

rear of the

dryer

is provided

with

3/8-inch

metal

pipe

thread,)

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o

p,p

f,ft,

ngs

must

be used to obtain

an

in-line

connection

to the

dryer,

J

m Make

sure that

lower

edges

of

the cabinet,

plus the

back

and

boffom

sides of the

dryer

are free

of

obstructions

to permit

adequate

clearance

of air openings

for

combustion

air, See "Recessed

area

and

closet

installation

instructions,"

page

12, for minimum

spacing

requirements,

Km

For ease

of installation,

operation

and

servicing

(if ever

needed)

adequate

space

should

be

provided

around

the

dryer,

Lm

A 1/8-inch

NPT plugged

tapping,

accessible

for gauge

testing,

must be

installed

immediately

upstream

of the

gas supply

connection

to the

dryer,

The dryer

must be disconnected

from

the gas supply

piping

system

during

any

pressure

testing

of the

system

at

test pressures

in excess

of 1/2 psig,

The dryer must be

isolated

from the gas

supply piping system by closing the

equipment

shut-off valve during any

pressure testing of the gas supply piping

system at test pressures equal to or less

than

1/2 psi (3,45 kPa)

ElectzCcal

requirements

Electrical

Shock Hazard

Plug intoa grounded 3-prongoutlet.

Donotremovegroundprong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure

to

followtheseinsbucttons

can result in death,fire, or electrical

shock.

A 12B-volt,

6O-Hz, AC-only,

15-or

2B-ampere

fused

electrical

supply is

required,

A time-delay

fuse

or circuit

breaker

is recommended,

It is recommended

that

a separate

circuit

serving

only this appliance

be

provided,

If

codes

permit

and a separate

ground

wire is used, it is recommended

that a

qualified

electrician

determine

that the

ground

path is adequate.

Recommended

ground method

The dryer,

when

installed,

must be

electrically

grounded

in accordance

with

local

codes,

or in the

absence

of

local

codes,

with

the

National

Electrical

Code,

ANSI/NFPA

70**, or

the

Canadian

Electrical

Code,

CSA

C22,1",

GROUNDING

INSTRUCTIONS: This

appliance

must be grounded,

In the

event

of malfunction

or breakdown,

grounding

will reduce

the

risk of

electric

shock

by providing

a path

of

least resistance

for electric

current,

The power

supply

cord

plug

must be

plugged

into an appropriate

outlet

that

is properly

installed

and

grounded

in accordance

with

all

local

codes

and

ordinances,

WARNING

- Improper

connection

of

the

equipment-grounding

conductor

can

result in a risk of electric

shock,

Check

with

a qualified

electrician

or

serviceman

if you

are

in doubt

as to

whether

the appliance

is properly

grounded,

Do not

modify

the

plug

provided

with

the

appliance

- if it will

not fit the

outlet,

have

a proper

outlet

installed

by a qualified

electrician,

3-prong

outlet

3-pron_l

_

grouna

,K-._/7...-_

I_

0u°

power

/

supply cord

ground

prong

Copies

of the

standards

listed

above

may

be

obtained

from:

*

CSA International

8501 East Pleasant

Valley

Road

Cleveland,

Ohio

44131 _5575

**

National

Fire Protection

Association

One

Balterymarch

Park

Quincey,

Massochusolfs

02269

Important: Observe all governing

codes and ordinances.

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