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INSTALLATION
NOTE
• In Canada, only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any, specifically identified for use with the appliance by
the manufacturer should be used. In the United States, only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any,
specifically identified for use with the appliance by the manufacturer and that comply with the Outline
for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, should be used.
Routing and Connecting Ductwork
Follow the guidelines below to maximize drying
performance and reduce lint buildup and
condensation in the ductwork. Ductwork and
fittings are NOT included and must be purchased
separately.
• Use 4'' (10 cm) diameter rigid, semi-rigid or
flexible metal ductwork.
• The exhaust duct run should be as short as
possible.
• Use as few elbow joints as possible.
• The male end of each section of exhaust duct
must point away from the dryer.
• Use duct tape on all duct joints.
• Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated
areas in order to reduce condensation and lint
buildup on duct surfaces.
• Incorrect or inadequate exhaust systems are not
covered by the dryer warranty. Dryer failures or
service required because of such exhaust
systems will not be covered by the dryer
warranty.
Connecting Gas Dryers
WARNING
• To reduce the risk of fire or explosion, electric
shock, property damage, injury to persons, or
death when using this appliance, follow
requirements including the following:
Electrical Requirments for Gas
Models
WARNING
• This dryer is equipped with a three-prong
grounding plug for protection against shock
hazard and should be plugged directly into a
properly grounded three-prong receptacle. Do
not cut or remove the grounding prong from
this plug.
• Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove
the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
• For personal safety, this dryer must be properly
grounded.
• This dryer must be plugged into a 120-VAC, 60-
Hz. grounded outlet protected by a 15-ampere
fuse or circuit breaker.
• Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is
encountered, it is your personal responsibility
and obligation to have it replaced with a
properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet.
Gas Supply Requirements
WARNING
• DO NOT attempt any disassembly of the dryer;
disassembly requires the attention and tools of
an authorized and qualified service technician or
company.
• DO NOT use an open flame to inspect for gas
leaks. Use a noncorrosive leak detection fluid.
• Gas pressure must not exceed 8-inch (20.4 cm)
water column for NG, or 13-inch (33.1 cm) water
column for LP.
• Isolate the dryer from the gas supply system by
closing its individual manual shutoff valve during
any pressure testing of the gas supply at
pressures greater than 1/2 psi (3.5 kPa).
Correct Venting
Incorrect Venting
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Страница 125: ...33 INSTALACIÓN ESPAÑOL Asegúrese de que los conductos no estén aplastados ni restringidos ...
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Страница 174: ...46 MANTENIMIENTO NOTA NUNCA haga funcionar el artefacto sin haber colocado el filtro de pelusa en su lugar ...
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