Connecting a gas dryer, Connecting a gas dryer –24, Installation instructions – GE DPGT750 User Manual

Page 21: Connecting a gas dryer (skip for electric dryers), Warning

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❒ Flat- or straight-blade screwdriver (may be

needed for cord strain relief)

❒ Flexible stainless steel or plastic-coated

brass connecting tube (if allowed by
building code)

❒ Open-end wrenches for flexible tube and

connector

❒ Adjustable pliers (to adjust leveling legs)

❒ Pipe wrench for holding dryer gas inlet

while attaching adapter elbow

❒ Adjustable wrenches (2) for tightening

connections

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Installation Instructions

TOOLS AND MATERIALS YOU WILL
NEED FOR CONNECTING THE GAS
SUPPLY

CONNECTING A GAS DRYER (skip for electric dryers)

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

WARNING

Before beginning the installation, turn off
the circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer’s
circuit fuse(s) at the electrical box. Be sure
the dryer cord is unplugged from the wall.

Turn the dryer’s gas shutoff valve in the
supply line to the OFF position.

Disconnect and discard old flexible gas
connector and ducting material.

Shutoff
Valve

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