Warning, Installation instructions, Never use an open flame to test for gas leaks – GE GTDS850GDWS User Manual

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Installation Instructions

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RECONNECTING GAS

NEW METAL
FLEXIBLE GAS
LINE CONNECTOR

ADAPTER

ELBOW

ITEMS NOT SUPPLIED

ADAPTER

SHUT-OFF
VALVE

PIPE SIZE
AT LEAST 1/2"

1/8" NPT PIPE
PLUG FOR
CHECKING GAS

INLET PRESSURE

3/8" NPT

Listed connector ANSI Z21.24 / CSA 6.10

only on the original installation and are not to be reused

end of adaptor free of grease, oil and thread sealant.

CAUTION:

Use adaptors as shown. Connector nuts

must not be connected directly to pipe threads.

APPLY PIPE COMPOUND
TO THE ADAPTER AND
DRYER GAS INLET.

Tighten the flexible
gas line using two
adjustable wrenches.

APPLY PIPE COMPOUND
TO ALL MALE THREADS.

Tighten all connections using two adjustable
wrenches. Do not overtorque gas connections!

Check all connections for leaks with soapy solution or equivalent.
Apply soap solution. Leak test solution must not contain ammonia
which could cause damage to the brass fittings. If leaks are found.
close valve, retighten the joint, and repeat the soap test.

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LEAK TEST

NEVER

USE AN OPEN FLAME TO TEST FOR
GAS LEAKS.

OPEN
GAS VALVE.

WARNING

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