GE DCXH46 - Manuel (Page 9)

Installation
Spacemaker Dryer
Instructions
Models DCXH46
DSXH43
DPXH46
DH43
PSXH43
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
•
IMPORTANT –
Save these
instructions for local inspector’s use.
•
IMPORTANT –
Observe all
governing codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
• Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions
for future reference.
• Skill level – Installation of this appliance requires
basic mechanical and electrical skills.
• Completion time – 1–3 hours
• Proper installation is the responsibility of the
installer.
• Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the Warranty.
WARNING
• This dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors. Use
only rigid metal or flexible metal 4" diameter ductwork
for exhausting to the outside. Use only rigid metal 4"
diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet.
• Never use plastic or other combustible ductwork. See
Exhausting section.
• This appliance must be properly grounded and
installed as described in these Installation Instructions.
• Do not install or store appliance in an area where it will
be exposed to water/weather. See Location of Your Dryer
section.
• The National Fuel Gas code restricts installations of
gas appliances in garages. They must be 18
″ (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 or in Canada,
CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code Part 1.
• 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 or in Canada,
CAN/CGA B149.12. The gas dryer is designed under
ANSI Z 21.5.1 or ANSI/UL2158–CAN/CSA C22.2
(latest editions) for home use only. This dryer is not
recommended for commercial applications such as
restaurants or beauty salons.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
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If you have any questions, in the U.S., call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737)
or visit our Website at:
GEAppliances.com
In Canada, call 1.800.361.3400
or visit our Website at:
geappliances.ca
IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF
MASSACHUSETTS
• This product must be installed by a licensed
plumber or gas fitter.
• When using ball-type gas shut-off valves, they
shall be the T-handle type.
• A flexible gas connector, when used, must not
exceed 3 feet.