Installation Guide

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Important Safety Instructions
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
Read all the following instructions before installing and using this appliance.
• Destroy the carton and plastic bags after the laundry center is unpacked. Children
might use them to play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, or plastic sheets
can become airtight chambers causing suffocation. Place all materials in a garbage
container or make materials inaccessible to children.
• Clothes dryer installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer,
service agency or the gas supplier.
• Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer’s instructions and local codes.
• The electrical service to the dryer must conform with local codes and ordinances
and the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or in Canada,
the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1 part 1.
• The gas service to the dryer must conform with local codes and ordinances and the
latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or in Canada,
the Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. An individual manual
shutoff valve must be installed within 6 ft (1.83 m) of the dryer in accordance with the
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
• The dryer is designed under ANSI Z21.5.1/CSA 7.1 or UL 2158 - CAN/CSA C22.2
No. 112 (latest editions) for HOME USE only. This dryer is not recommended for
commercial applications such as restaurants, beauty salons, etc.
• DO NOT install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic or flexible foil venting
material. Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed
and trap lint. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and in-
crease the risk of fire.
• DO NOT stack a dryer on top of washer already installed on pedestal. DO NOT
stack washer on top of dryer. DO NOT stack washer on top of another washer.
The instructions in this manual and all other literature included with this dryer are not
meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur. Good safe prac-
tice and caution MUST be applied when installing, operating and maintaining any ap-
pliance.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.