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3. Piping/Connections
ALL
components/materials
must conform
to National Fuel Gas Code Specifications ANSI Z223.1-LATEST
EDITION, or in Canada, CAN/CGA-B149.1-M91 (Natural Gas) or CAN/CGA-B149.2-M91 (Liquid Propane
[L.P.] Gas) or LATEST EDITION (for General Installation and Gas Plumbing), as well as local codes and
ordinances and
must be
done by a qualified professional. It is important that gas pressure regulators meet
applicable pressure requirements, and that gas meters be rated for the total amount of
ALL
the appliance BTUs
being supplied.
The dryer is provided with two (2) 1/2” N.P.T. inlet pipe connections (one [1] for each basket [tumbler]) at the
rear of the dryer. If a separate feed is provided for each basket (tumbler) from the main supply line (header),
then a 1/2” (12.7 mm) line connection is sufficient. However, if the top and bottom basket (tumbler) connections
are connected together, the supply from the header
must be
increased to 3/4-inch (19.05 mm). An optional
piping kit is available from the factory as illustrated below and on
. It is recommended that a gas
shutoff valve be provided to the gas supply line of each dryer for ease in servicing.
TYPICAL GAS CONNECTIONS
IMPORTANT:
When plumbing upper and lower baskets (tumblers) together, as illustrated above,
supply connection
must be
a minimum of 3/4” (19.05 mm).
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