GE PROFILE DPGT650 - Manuel (Page 19)

Install a 1/8
″ NPT plugged tapping to the dryer
gas line shut-off valve for checking gas inlet
pressure.
Install a flare union adapter to the plugged
tapping.
NOTE: Apply pipe compound or Teflon ® tape to
the threads of the adapter and plugged tapping.
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Installation Instructions
Attach the flexible metal gas line connector
to the adapter. B
Tighten the flexible gas line connection using
two adjustable wrenches. C
D
Tighten all connections using two adjustable
wrenches. Do not overtighten. E
CONNECTING THE DRYER TO THE
GAS SUPPLY (cont.)
Apply pipe compound or
Teflon
® tape to all male
threads.
Open the gas shutoff valve. F
Shut-off Valve
Plugged
Tapping
CONNECTING THE DRYER TO THE
GAS SUPPLY
Install a female 3/8
″ NPT elbow at the end of
the dryer gas inlet.
Install a 3/8
″ flare union adapter to the female
elbow.
IMPORTANT: Use a pipe wrench to securely hold
on to the end of the dryer gas inlet to prevent
twisting the inlet.
NOTE: Apply pipe compound or Teflon
® tape to
the threads of the adapter and dryer gas inlet.
Elbow
A
Adapter
Apply Pipe Compound
Dryer Gas Inlet