GE GTUP240GMWW - Manuel (Page 2)

Installation Instructions
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Step 1 Verify Your Gas Installation (see section 2).
Step 2 Prepare the Area and Exhaust for Installation of
appliance (see section 1).
Step 3 Check and Insure the Existing External Exhaust
is Clean (see section 1) and Meets Attached
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Step 4 Remove the Foam Shipping Pads (see section 1).
Step 5 Move the appliance to the Desired Location.
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Step 7 Connect the Gas Supply (see section 3) and check
for leaks (see section 4).
Step 8 Connect the External Exhaust (see section 7).
Step 9 Connect to plumbing facilities (see section 11).
Step 10 Connect the Power Supply (see section 5).
Step 11 Check the Operation of the Power Supply, Gas
Connections, and Venting.
Step 12 Place the Owners Manual and the Installation
Instructions in a Location Where They Will Be
Noticed By the Owner.
For Alcove or Closet Installation see section 13.
For Bathroom or Bedroom Installation see section 14.
For Mobile or Manufactured Home see section 12.
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS LOCATION
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standards. This appliance should not be installed on rugs
or exposed to weather.
PLUMBING
WATER PRESSURE - Must be 20 psi minimum to 120 psi
maximum.
WATER TEMPERATURE - Household water heater should be
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should be supplied.
DRAIN - Water may be drained into standpipe or set tub.
Discharge height MUST NOT BE LESS THAN 30 INCHES,
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Standpipe must be 1-1/2 inches minimum inside diameter
and must be open to atmosphere.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
CAUTION:
Before plugging in washer, read the following
electrical requirements.
CAUTION:
For personal safety, do not use an extension
cord or adapter plug with this appliance. Do not, under any
circumstances, cut or remove the third grounding prong
from the power cord. Follow national electrical codes and
ordinances. This appliance must be supplied with the voltage
and frequency indicated on the rating plate (located at the
top of the dryer front panel), and connected to an individual,
properly grounded branch circuit, protected by a 15- or 20-
amp circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. If the electric supply
provided does not meet the above requirements, call a
licensed electrician.
• Gas clothes dryers input ratings are based on sea level
operation and need not be adjusted for operation at
or below 2000 ft. elevation. For operation at elevations
above 2000 ft., input ratings should be reduced at a rate
of 4 percent for each 1000 ft. above sea level.
• Installation must conform to local codes and ordinances
or, in their absence with the National Fuel Gas Code,
ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or the Natural Gas and Propane
Installation Code, CSA B149.1.
ADJUSTING FOR ELEVATION