GE GTDX185EDCC - Manual (Page 7)

Installation Instructions
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• Apply duct tape as shown on the joint between the
dryer internal duct and the elbow.
ADDING ELBOW FOR EXHAUST
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 6.
ADDING COVER PLATE TO REAR
OF CABINET (SIDES AND BOTTOM
EXHAUST)
Connect standard metal elbows and ducts to complete
the exhaust system. Cover back opening with a plate
(Kit WE1M454) available from your local service provider.
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WARNING-
NEVER LEAVE THE BACK
OPENING WITHOUT THE PLATE. (Kit
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(KIT WE1M454)
DUCT
TAPE
CAUTION:
Internal duct joints must be secured with tape,
otherwise they may separate and cause a
safety hazard.
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 screw 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 screw 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.
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the hinge side of the dryer
by removing its two screws.
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from the opposite side of the
dryer by removing its two
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on the opposite sides, using
two screws in each plate.
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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.
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opening from which the door was removed. With these
screws secure each hinge at the bottom. Tighten the
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on the side from which the door was removed.
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OPPOSITE SIDE
FRONT PANEL
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PLATE
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PLATE
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