Installation instructions, Caution, Changing direction of door opening – GE GTDN550GDWW User Manual

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Installation Instructions

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THROUGH BOTTOM OF CABINET

• Insert the elbow through the rear opening and connect

it to the dryer internal duct.

• Apply duct tape on the joint between the dryer internal

duct and elbow, as shown on page 7.

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CAUTION:

Internal duct joints must be secured with tape,

otherwise they may separate and cause a

safety hazard.

CHANGING DIRECTION OF DOOR OPENING

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hinges. With the door completely open, remove the
bottom screws from each hinge on the dryer face. Insert
these screws about half way into the TOP holes, for each
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2. Loosen the top screws from each hinge on the dryer

face half way. With one hand holding the top of the door
and the other hand holding the bottom, remove the
door from the dryer by lifting it UP and OFF.

3. Remove the blind plate from

the hinge side of the dryer

by removing its two screws.

Remove the strike plate

from the opposite side of the

dryer by removing its two

screws. Reinstall the plates,

on the opposite sides, using
two screws in each plate.

4. Rotate the door 180º. Insert the door on the opposite

side of the opening by moving the door ON and DOWN
until the top hinge and the bottom hinge are resting on
the top screws inserted in step 1.

5. Remove the remaining screws from the side of the

opening from which the door was removed. With these
screws secure each hinge at the bottom. Tighten the
two top screws on each hinge. Reinsert the plastic plugs
on the side from which the door was removed.

LOOSEN EACH TOP HINGE

SCREW HALF WAY AND LIFT

THE DOOR UP AND OFF

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ROTATE DOOR 180º AND HANG

IT ON TOP HINGE SCREWS

INSTALL AND TIGHTEN BOTTOM

SCREWS AND TIGHTEN TOP

SCREWS

INSERT PLUGS

INTO HOLES ON

OPPOSITE SIDE

FRONT PANEL

SWITCH

STRIKE

PLATE

BLIND

PLATE

REMOVE BOTTOM SCREW FROM EACH HINGE

AND INSTALL HALF WAY INTO EACH TOP OF

OPPOSITE HINGE HOLES

REMOVE 4 PLUGS AND KEEP

FOR INSERTION INTO

THE OPPOSITE SIDE

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