Installation requirements
Read through the following instructions before installing the dryer, and keep this manual
for future reference.
WARNING
Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric
shock only during servicing.
Service Personnel - Do not contact the following parts while the appliance is energized:
Control board and inlet valve.
Key installation requirements
• A grounded electrical outlet.
• A power cord for electric dryers (except in Canada).
• Gas lines (for gas models) that must meet national and local regulations.
• An exhaust system made of rigid metal or flexible stiff-walled metal exhaust ducting.
WARNING
Remove the door from all discarded appliances to prevent a child from suffocating.
Location considerations
• Adequate clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other surfaces.
• Adequate air circulation for ventilation and gas combustion.
• Away from water and weather.
WARNING
• Make sure to exhaust the dryer outdoors to reduce the risk of fire.
• Keep the dryer area clear of combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable
vapors and liquids.
• Do not install other fuel-burning appliances around or in the same place as the dryer.
• Place the dryer at least 18 in. (460 mm) above the floor for garage installation.
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