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27" (69 CM) GAS WASHER/DRYER 

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 

WASHER/DRYER SAFETY

Table of Contents 

WASHER/DRYER SAFETY .............................. 1

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .................... 2

Tools and Parts.............................................. 2
Alternate Parts ............................................... 3
Location Requirements  ................................ 3
Drain System .................................................4
Electrical Requirements................................. 5
Gas Supply Requirements............................. 5
Venting Requirements ...................................6
Remove Shipping Strap ................................ 7
Install Leveling Legs ...................................... 8
Connect the Drain Hose ................................ 8
Connect the Inlet Hoses ................................ 8
Secure the Drain Hose .................................. 9
Plan Vent System ........................................10
Install Vent System ......................................11
Level Washer/Dryer .....................................11
Make Gas Connection.................................11
Connect Vent ...............................................12
Complete Installation...................................12

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately 
 

You

 

can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow 

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety 
messages.

This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.”

These words mean:

follow instructions.

instructions.

DANGER

WARNING

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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Page 1: ...n be killed or seriously injured if you don t follow All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed Your safety and the safety of others are very important We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance Always read and obey all safety m...

Page 2: ...ed installer service agency or the gas supplier Clear the room building or area of all occupants In the State of Massachusetts the following installation instructions apply Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor plumber or gasfitter qualified or licensed by the State of Massachusetts If using a ball valve it shall be a T handle type A flexible gas connect...

Page 3: ... dryer must not be installed or stored in an area where it will be exposed to water and or weather Do not operate your washer in temperatures at or below 32ºF 0ºC Some water can remain in the washer and can cause damage in low temperatures See Washer Dryer Care in the Washer Dryer User Instructions for winterizing information Do not operate your dryer in temperatures below 45ºF 7ºC At lower temper...

Page 4: ...mes to introduce outside air into the dryer The opening such as a nearby window should be at least twice as large as the dryer exhaust opening DrainSystem The washer dryer can be installed using the standpipe drain system floor or wall the laundry tub drain system or the floor drain system Select the drain hose installation method you need See Alternate Parts Standpipe drain system wall or floor v...

Page 5: ... the model serial rating plate for use with a different gas without consulting your gas company Gas supply line IPS pipe is recommended approved tubing is acceptable for lengths under 20 ft 6 1 m if local codes and gas supplier permit Lengths over 20 ft 6 1 m should use larger tubing Must include NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection immediately upstream of the gas suppl...

Page 6: ...g at pressures greater than psi VentingRequirements WARNING To reduce the risk of fire this washer dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS IMPORTANT Observe all governing codes and ordinances The dryer exhaust must not be connected into any gas vent chimney wall ceiling or a concealed space of a building If using an existing vent system Clean lint from the entire length of the system and make sure exhaus...

Page 7: ...age set washer dryer onto cardboard before moving across floor Move washer dryer close to its final location 1 Do not cut yellow strap Pull yellow strap firmly until completely removed from washer dryer There should be 2 cotter pins on the end of the shipping strap Remove the hang tag and pin from the vent pipe 2 Tilt the washer dryer forward Move each of the 2 rear legs in an up down motion to ch...

Page 8: ...ight end of the drain hose with tap water IMPORTANT Do not use any lubricant other than water 3 Squeeze ears of the silver double wire clamp with pliers to open Place clamp over the straight end of the drain hose 6 4 mm from the end 4 Open clamp Twist hose back and forth while pushing onto drain connector on the side of the washer dryer Continue until hose contacts the ribbed stops on the cabinet ...

Page 9: ...ou are working in a closet or recessed area Move the washer dryer into its final position and remove cardboard from under washer dryer Remove the access panel by removing 3 Phillips head screws and one bumper located at the top of the access panel Set panel screw and bumper aside Complete hookup of water hoses and the flexible gas connector through the access area Replace access panel upon complet...

Page 10: ...nstructions provided with the vent system NOTE The following kits for close clearance alternate installations are available for purchase Please reference the Assistance or Service section of the Washer Dryer User Instructions Over the Top Installation Part Number 4396028 Periscope Installation For use with dryer vent to wall vent mismatch Part Number 4396037 0 0 cm to 18 45 72 cm mismatch Part Num...

Page 11: ...f the vent to secure vent LevelWasher Dryer Properly leveling your washer dryer prevents excessive noise and vibration 1 Check the levelness of the washer dryer by placing a level on the top edge of the washer first side to side then front to back 2 If the washer dryer is not level prop up the front with the wood block and adjust the feet up or down as necessary Remove wood block 3 Tilt the washer...

Page 12: ...t is not crushed or kinked 5 Check that the washer dryer is level and front leveling feet are tight See Level Washer Dryer 6 Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Turn on power 7 Check that the water faucets are on 8 Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses 9 Remove the blue protective film on the console and any tape remaining on the washer dryer 10 Read the Washer Dryer User Instructions 11 ...

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