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JLA Limited
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G. GAS INFORMATION
It is your responsibility to have
ALL
plumbing connections made by a qualified professional to ensure that the gas
plumbing installation is adequate and conforms to local and state regulations or codes. In the absence of such
codes,
ALL
plumbing connections, materials, and workmanship
must conform
to the applicable requirements of
the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1-LATEST EDITION, or in Canada, the Canadian Installation Codes CAN/
CGA-B149.1-M91 (Natural Gas) or CAN/CGA-B149.2-M91 (Liquid Propane [L.P.] Gas) or LATEST EDITION.
IMPORTANT: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH CODES OR ORDINANCES, AND/OR
REQUIREMENTS IN THIS MANUAL, CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL
INJURY AND IMPROPER OPERATION OF THE DRYER
.
The dryer and its individual shutoff valves
must be
disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any
pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa). The dryer
must be
isolated from the
gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure test of the gas supply
system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa).
IMPORTANT:
Failure to isolate or disconnect the dryer from supply as noted can cause irreparable
damage to the gas valve, which will
VOID THE WARRANTY.
WARNING: FIRE OR EXPLOSION COULD RESULT DUE TO FAILURE OF ISOLATING
OR DISCONNECTING THE GAS SUPPLY AS NOTED
.
1. Gas Supply
The gas dryer installation
must meet
the American National Standard...National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1-
LATEST EDITION, or in Canada, the Canadian Installation Codes CAN/CGA-B149.1 M91 (Natural Gas) or
CAN/CGA-B149.2-M91 (L.P. Gas) or LATEST EDITION, as well as local codes and ordinances and
must be
done by a qualified professional.
NOTE:
Undersized gas piping will result in ignition problems, slow drying, increased use of energy,
and can create a safety hazard.
The dryer
must be
connected to the type of heat/gas indicated on the dryer data label. If this information does
not agree with the type of gas available,
DO NOT operate the dryer
.
Contact the reseller who sold the dryer or
contact
JLA
.
IMPORTANT:
Any burner changes or conversions
must be
made by a qualified professional.
The input ratings shown on the dryer data label are for elevations up to 2,000 feet (609.6 meters), unless
elevation requirements of over 2,000 feet (609.6 meters) were specified at the time the dryer order was placed
with the factory. The adjustment or conversion of dryers in the field for elevations over 2,000 feet (609.6
meters) is made by changing each burner orifice. If this conversion is necessary, contact the distributor who
sold the dryer or contact
JLA
.