Fisher & Paykel AeroCare DE7027G1, Installation Instructions And User Manual

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Installation instructions
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Installation checklist
1. Packaging
Have all of the packaging materials been removed, and disposed of responsibly? Remove the
accessories from the drum.
2. Parts
Check that all parts have been installed.
3. Tools
Check all tools are present.
4. Grounding
Important!
Make sure the dryer is correctly grounded before operating.
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.
This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-
grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be
plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and
grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
5. Installation
Please ensure:
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No plastic or non-UL listed flexible metal foil material has been used for the exhaust ducting.
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Exhaust material used is either rigid ducting or thick wall flexible metal ducting.
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All joints in the ducting are secured with duct tape, as described in the instructions. Screws or
other fastening devices which extend into the inside of the duct should not be used.
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Ducting system is clean and is correctly and securely connected to the dryer.
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The ducting system is not being crushed or kinked when the dryer is in its final position.
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The faucets are turned on. Check for leaks around the connections (at the Y connector, hoses
and faucets).
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The dryer is correctly level and does not rock in any direction.
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The inside of the drum is wiped out with a damp cloth to remove any residue remaining from
manufacture or installation, before use.
Fig.42 Ensure outlet is grounded
correctly before use
Ensure proper
ground exists
before use