Final Installation Check; Gas Models; Electric Models - Kenmore 402.8903 Serie Manual De Uso Y Cuidado

FINAL iNSTALLATiON CHECK
Once you have completed the installation of the dryer and it is
in its final location, confirm proper operation with the following
steps and tests.
1, Is gas turned ON? (Gas Models only)
2, Is dryer plugged in? Dryer should always be plugged in to the
proper outlet.
Gas dryer should use a 120-VAC, 60-
Hz. Grounded 3-prong outlet.
Electric dryer should use a 4-wire
connection which is required for all
mobile and manufactured home
installations, as well as all new
construction after January 1, 1996.
-- OR --
A 3-wire connection.
NOTE: A 3-wire connection is NOT
permitted on new construction after
January 1, 1996.
3, Is dryer vent ductwork connected?
4, Is dryer level?
5, Perform the following tests before using the dryer.
Testing Dryer Heating
GAS MODELS
1, Close the dryer door.
2, Press the Power button to turn the dryer on.
3, Turn Cycle Selector Knob to Normal drying cycle.
4, Press the Start/Pause Button to start the dryer. When the
dryer starts, the igniter should ignite the main burner. The
exhaust air should be warm after the dryer has been operating
for 3 minutes.
NOTE: If all air is not purged from the gas line, the gas igniter
may turn off before the main burner ignites. If this happens, the
igniter will reattempt gas ignition until all the air is purged from the
gas line.
ELECTRIC MODELS
1, Close the dryer door.
2, Press the Power button to turn the dryer on.
3, Turn Start/Pause Button to Normal drying cycle.
4, Press the Start/Pause Button to start the dryer. The exhaust
air should be warm after the dryer has been operating for 3
minutes.
Checking Venting
Vent ductwork should be checked for lint buildup and cleaned
at least once per year. If any noticeable reduction in drying
performance occurs, check ductwork for obstructions and
blockages.
Checking Levelness
Once the dryer is in its final location, recheck the dryer to be sure
it is level. Make sure it is level front to back and side to side, and
that all 4 leveling feet rest firmly on the floor.
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