GE GTD42EASJWW Installation Instructions Manual

GE GTD42EASJWW Installation Instructions Manual

• Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.

• Product failure due to improper installation is not

covered under the Warranty.

Install the dryer where the temperature is above 50°F for

satisfactory operation of the dryer control system.

• Remove and discard existing plastic or metal foil duct

and replace with UL-listed duct.

• Service information and the wiring diagram are located

in the control console.

Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could

result in serious injury, death, or property damage.

- DO NOT store or use gasoline or other

flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of

this or any other appliance.

- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

• DO NOT try to light any appliance.

• DO NOT touch any electrical switch; DO NOT

use any phone in your building.

• Clear the room, building, or area of any occupants.

• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's

phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.

• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the

fire department.

- Installation and service must be performed by

a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas

- Fire or Explosion

- Risk of Fire

• Clothes dryer installation must be performed by a

qualified installer.

• Install the clothes dryer according to these instructions

and local codes.

• DO NOT install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic venting

materials. If flexible metal (semi-rigid or foil-type) duct is

installed, it must be UL-listed and installed in accordance

with the instructions found in "Connecting the Dryer

to House Vent" later in 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 or weather.

• To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all

installation instructions.

• Save these instructions. (Installers: Be sure to leave

these instructions with the customer.)

FOR GAS DRYERS ONLY

In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,

the following installation instructions apply:

• Installation must be performed by a qualified or

licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified

or licensed by the State.

• If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type.

• A flexible gas connector, when used, must not