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Installation
Instructions
Unitized Electric
Washer/Dryer
Questions on Installation? Call: 1-800-GECARES (US)or Visit our Web site at: www.GEAppliunces.com (US).
In Canada, call 888-561-3344 or visit www.GEAppliances.ca
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Readtheseinstructionscompletelyandcarefully.
•IN PORTANT- savetheseinstructionsfor
localinspector'suse
•1MPORTANT-Observeall governingcodes
and ordinances.
• Noteto Installer - Besureto leavethese
instructionswith thecustomer.
• Noteto Customer - Keeptheseinstructions
with your Useand CareBookfor future
reference.
• Beforethe applianceisremovedfrom service
or discarded,removethe washerand dryer
doors.
• Inspectthe dryerexhaustoutlet and straighten
the outletwalls ifthey are bent.
• Serviceinformationand the wiring diagram
are locatedat theaccesspanel.
• Donot allowchildrenon or in the appliance.
Closesupervisionof childrenisnecessary
whenthe applianceisusednearchildren.
• Installthe appliancewherethe temperatureis
above50°Ffor satisfactoryoperationof the
control system.
,WARNING RISKOFFIRE
• Toreduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation
instructions.
• Appliance installation must be performed by a qualified installer.
• Install the appliance according to these instructions and in accordance
with local codes.
• This appliance must be exhausted to the outdoors.
• Use only 4" rigid metal ducting for exhausting the clothes dryer to the
outdoors.
• DO NOT install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic ducting materials.
If flexible metal (semi-rigid or foil-type) duct is installed, it must be
ULlisted and installed in accordance with the instructions found in
"Connecting The Dryer To House Vent" on page 8 of this manual.
Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed,
and trap lint. These conditions will obstruct dryer airflow and increase
the risk of fire.
• Do not install or store this appliance in any location where it could be
exposed to water and or weather.
• Savethese instructions. (Installers: Be sure to leave these instructions
with the customer).
NOTE: Installation and service of this appliance requires basic
mechanical and electrical skills. It is your responsibility to
contact a qualified installer to make the electrical connections.
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Slip Pliers
Phillips Screwdriver
Flat-blade Screwdriver
1/4" Nutdriver
Level
4"DIA.METALDUCT
(RECOMMENDED}
") MATERIALSYOUWILLNEED
4"DUCT
4"DIA.FLEXIBLEMETAL(SEMI-RIGID} CLAMPS(2}
ULLISTEDTRANSITIONDUCT
(IFNEEDED) OR
KFWX08X10077(INCLUDES2ELBOWS} 4"SPRING
CLAMPS(2}
4"DIA.FLEXIBLEMETAL(F01LTYPE}
ULLISTEDTRANSITIONDUCT
,,,j
(iFNEEDED,}
4"COVERPLATE(IFNEEDED}
(KITWEZM454)
%
4"DIA.METAL
ELBOW
EXHAUST SAFETY
HOOD GLASSES
_ 3/#'STRAIN
DUCTTAPE GLOVES RELIEF
ULRECOGNIZED
APPLIANCEPOWER
CORDKIT
(NOTPROVIDED}
ULRATED
120/240V,30A
WITH3OR4PRONGS
IDENTIFYTHEPLUG
TYPEASPERTHE
HOUSERECEPTACLE
BEFOREPURCHASING
LINECORD.
1 Cable Tie
PARTSSUPPLIED
oo
2 Stainer Screens/
2 Rubber Washers RuuberWashers
(washers may be in water hoses)
2 Washer Hoses
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