Owner’s Manual & Installation Instructions Dryers Commercial Models: DCB330E DCB330G DCD330E DCD330G GE Answer Center ® 800.626.2000 www.geappliances.com Part No. 175D1807P295 Pub. No.
Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . .3–5 Congratulations! You Are Now Part of Our Family. Welcome to our family. We’re proud of our quality products and we are committed to providing dependable service. You’ll see it in this easy-to-use Owner’s Manual and you’ll hear it in the friendly voices of our customer service department. Best of all, you’ll experience these values each time you use your dryer.
Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. FOR GAS DRYERS: YOU MUST POST IN A PROMINENT LOCATION 1.
Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! YOUR LAUNDRY AREA ■ Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of combustible materials, such as lint, paper, rags, chemicals, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids. ■ Keep the floor around your appliances clean and dry to reduce the possibility of slipping. Care and Cleaning ■ Keep area around the exhaust opening and surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust and dirt.
■ The interior of the machine and the exhaust duct connection inside the dryer should be cleaned at least once a year by a qualified technician. See the Care and Cleaning section. Do not use any type of spray cleaner when cleaning dryer interior. Hazardous fumes or electrical shock could occur. WHEN NOT USING YOUR DRYER ■ Grasp the plug firmly when disconnecting this appliance to avoid damage to the cord while pulling.
Care and Cleaning of the Dryer The Exterior: Wipe or dust any spills or washing compounds with a damp cloth. Dryer control panel and finishes may be damaged by some laundry pretreatment soil and stain remover products. Apply these products away from the dryer. The fabric may then be washed and dried normally. Damage to your dryer caused by these products is not covered by your warranty.
Read these instructions completely and carefully. WARNING (45.7 cm) off the ground and protected from vehicles by a barrier. See Location of Your Dryer section. ■ 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. ■ The gas service to the dryer must conform with local codes and ordinances or the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1. The gas dryer is designed for use under ANSI Z 21.5.1.
Safety Instructions Electrical requirements. Read these instructions completely and carefully. Electrical Connection Information for Electric Dryers WARNING—To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury: • DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD WITH THIS APPLIANCE. • THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED.
Exhaust System Requirements Use only 4 ″ (10.2 cm) diameter (minimum) rigid metal duct for best performance, or flexible metal duct. Use approved vent hood which has swing-out dampers that open when the dryer is in operation. When the dryer stops, the dampers automatically close to prevent drafts and the entrance of insects and rodents. To avoid restricting the outlet, maintain a minimum of 12″ (30.5 cm) clearance between the vent hood and the ground or any other obstruction.
Safety Instructions Installing the dryer. Exhaust Ducting Length The exhaust system should be inspected and cleaned at least once a year with normal usage. The more the dryer is used, the more often you should check the exhaust system and vent hood for proper operation. If roof vents or louvered plenums are used, they must be equivalent to a 4″ dampered wall cap in regard to resistance to airflow, prevention of back drafts and maintenance required to prevent clogging. MAXIMUM LENGTH of 4“ (10.2 cm) Dia.
Do Not Install the Dryer: Do not install the dryer in an area exposed to 1 dripping water or outside weather conditions. 2 3 Do not install the dryer on carpet. Floor MUST be solid with a maximum slope of 1″ (2.54 cm). Do not install the dryer in an area where it will come in contact with curtains, drapes, or anything that will obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air. Allow the following clearances for ease of installation: 1 This dryer MUST be exhausted outdoors.
Safety Instructions Installing the dryer (cont.). Mobile Home Installation 1 Dryer MUST be exhausted outside (outdoors, not beneath the mobile home) using metal ducting that will not support combustion. Metal ducting must be 4″ (10.16 cm) in diameter with no obstructions. Rigid metal duct is preferred.
WARNING: The following are specific requirements for proper and safe electrical installation of your dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can create electrical shock and/or a fire hazard. WARNING: This appliance MUST be properly grounded. Electrical shock can result if the dryer is not properly grounded. Follow the instructions in this manual for proper grounding. WARNING: A UL-approved strain relief must be installed onto power cord.
Safety Instructions Installing the dryer (cont.). 3-Wire System for Electric Dryers—DO NOT use for Mobile Home Installations 1 Remove the screws securing the terminal block access cover and the strain relief mounting bracket located on the back of the dryer upper corner. the power cord neutral (center wire) 4 Attach conductor to the silver-colored center terminal on the terminal block. Tighten the screw securely.
NOTE: DO NOT connect the dryer to LP gas service without converting the gas valve. An LP conversion kit (Pub. No. 14-A038) MUST be installed by a qualified gas technician. 2 Before Operating the Dryer the exhaust duct to outside exhaust 1 Connect system. Use duct tape to seal all joints. the dryer in its final position, adjust one or 2 With more of the legs until the dryer is resting solidly the power cord into a grounded outlet.
Safety Instructions Installing the dryer (cont.). Reversing the Dryer Door Swing the dryer door. Remove the 4 hinge hole 1 Open plugs or screws from the left side of door opening. Place nearby for future installation. NOTE: You may need a plastic knife to help pull out the plugs. Be careful not to scratch the paint. the four screws that secure the door 2 Remove hinges to the dryer front panel. NOTE: Remove 1 screw from each of the 2 hinges first. Hold the door firmly before removing the last 2 screws.
The countdown display shows the remaining operating time as well as the current drying cycle. The display board is configured for a 45-minute dry time at the factory to correspond with the 45-minute timer cam pre-installed in the coin box.
Customer Service Installation Instructions Care and Cleaning Safety Instructions Notes 18
Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Customer Service 19
Safety Instructions GE Commercial Dryer Warranty Parts and service are available from your General Electric Commercial Laundry distributor. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: Three Years From the date of the original purchase Any part of the dryer which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship, except the drop coin meter, coin slide mechanism, coin vault and locks, which are excluded from this warranty.