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G. GAS INFORMATION
It is your responsibility to have
ALL
plumbing connections made by a qualified professional to assure that the gas
plumbing installation is adequate and conforms with 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 the CAN/CGA-B149, installation codes.
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 shut-off 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 shut-off valve during any pressure test of the gas
supply piping 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.
1. Gas Supply
The gas dryer installation
must meet
the American National Standard: National Fuel Gas Code ANSI
Z223.1-LATEST EDITION or the CAN/CGA -B149, installation codes, 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 label affixed behind the right
control box door. If this information does not agree with the type of gas available,
D
O NOT operate the
dryer.
Contact the distributor who sold the dryer or the
ADC
factory.
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 (610 meters), unless
elevation require-ments of over 2,000 feet (610 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 (610
meter)are made by changing each burner orifice. If this conversion is necessary, contact the distributor who
sold the dryer or contact the
ADC
factory.