Dryers DE70FA* & DG70FA* User Guide (English, Spanish)
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...in this appliance is installed, operated, and maintained according to the manufacturers instructions. do not use gasoline or other appliance. - To reduce the risk from substances in your gas supplier from fuel combustion, make sure this manual must be followed to...installer, service agency or the gas supplier. t If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your building. In the state of any appliance. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. Do not store or use any electrical switch; WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS t Do not try to such substances. Installation and service...
...in this appliance is installed, operated, and maintained according to the manufacturers instructions. do not use gasoline or other appliance. - To reduce the risk from substances in your gas supplier from fuel combustion, make sure this manual must be followed to...installer, service agency or the gas supplier. t If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your building. In the state of any appliance. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. Do not store or use any electrical switch; WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS t Do not try to such substances. Installation and service...
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... Safety Important Safety Instructions Warranty Installation Instructions Installer Responsibilities, Location Requirements Dimensions Exhausting Maximum Length of Exhaust Duct Alternative Exhaust Directions Exhaust Venting Installation Grounding Instructions Electrical Requirements Gas Requirements Level Machine, Final Installation Check List Features Operating Instructions Reversing the Door Quick Start / Using Your Dryer Care Labels Drying Special Items Other Features Cleaning Trouble Shooting Limited Warranty US CA 5 6 8 9 10 12 13 15 17 19 20 21 22 25 28 29 30 32 33 38 39 41 42 44 46 3
... Safety Important Safety Instructions Warranty Installation Instructions Installer Responsibilities, Location Requirements Dimensions Exhausting Maximum Length of Exhaust Duct Alternative Exhaust Directions Exhaust Venting Installation Grounding Instructions Electrical Requirements Gas Requirements Level Machine, Final Installation Check List Features Operating Instructions Reversing the Door Quick Start / Using Your Dryer Care Labels Drying Special Items Other Features Cleaning Trouble Shooting Limited Warranty US CA 5 6 8 9 10 12 13 15 17 19 20 21 22 25 28 29 30 32 33 38 39 41 42 44 46 3
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...; Read all instructions carefully before using this dryer. Use this dryer only for its intended purpose as described in this User Guide. To minimize the possibility of electric shock, unplug this dryer from the power supply or disconnect the dryer at the household distribution panel (by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker) before attempting any user maintenance or cleaning. Installation must conform with local codes, or in...
...; Read all instructions carefully before using this dryer. Use this dryer only for its intended purpose as described in this User Guide. To minimize the possibility of electric shock, unplug this dryer from the power supply or disconnect the dryer at the household distribution panel (by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker) before attempting any user maintenance or cleaning. Installation must conform with local codes, or in...
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... a problem should be placed directly in the Installation Instructions. Keep the floor around or with this dryer is running and you have a problem with your dryer refer to fix it yourself. 8 Years of the appliance and exhaust duct should occur, refer to the Limited Warranty section at the back of slipping. If your Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent or our Customer Care...
... a problem should be placed directly in the Installation Instructions. Keep the floor around or with this dryer is running and you have a problem with your dryer refer to fix it yourself. 8 Years of the appliance and exhaust duct should occur, refer to the Limited Warranty section at the back of slipping. If your Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent or our Customer Care...
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..., and trap lint. Check to identify the appropriate kit number (Mxx) for use with clothes dryers. Installation Instructions US CA WARNING - These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. To reduce the risk of Cabinet Kit Part No WE1M454 See the rating plate in the door opening to make sure you start installing your dryer. Tools Required /" nut driver or socket...
..., and trap lint. Check to identify the appropriate kit number (Mxx) for use with clothes dryers. Installation Instructions US CA WARNING - These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. To reduce the risk of Cabinet Kit Part No WE1M454 See the rating plate in the door opening to make sure you start installing your dryer. Tools Required /" nut driver or socket...
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... the exhaust. It is extremely important that the dryer is Your Responsibility to do not permit installation of clothes dryers in an area which does not permit the free flow of replacement air. This dryer must be left with side by side installations (refer page 11). Make sure you start to these installation instructions. Allow for spacing requirements with the home owner...
... the exhaust. It is extremely important that the dryer is Your Responsibility to do not permit installation of clothes dryers in an area which does not permit the free flow of replacement air. This dryer must be left with side by side installations (refer page 11). Make sure you start to these installation instructions. Allow for spacing requirements with the home owner...
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..., title 24, part 32-80 or, when such standard is not applicable, with American National Standard for Mobile Home, AINSI/NFPA NO. 501B. The dryer MUST be vented to the outdoors with a free area of the exhaust vent. Location Requirements Bathroom or Bedroom Installation The Dryer MUST be connected to any other duct, vent, or chimney. Do not use sheet metal screws...
..., title 24, part 32-80 or, when such standard is not applicable, with American National Standard for Mobile Home, AINSI/NFPA NO. 501B. The dryer MUST be vented to the outdoors with a free area of the exhaust vent. Location Requirements Bathroom or Bedroom Installation The Dryer MUST be connected to any other duct, vent, or chimney. Do not use sheet metal screws...
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... manufacturer and that will accumulate lint. Using ducts larger than 100mm (4") diameter may be used but care must be used . Use duct tape to follow these installation instructions. Do not use with the Outline for exhausting. Keep ducting as short and straight as they collect lint. Do not exhaust the dryer under a house or mobile home or a porch, or into a chimney or gas vent, a wall, a ceiling, an attic...
... manufacturer and that will accumulate lint. Using ducts larger than 100mm (4") diameter may be used but care must be used . Use duct tape to follow these installation instructions. Do not use with the Outline for exhausting. Keep ducting as short and straight as they collect lint. Do not exhaust the dryer under a house or mobile home or a porch, or into a chimney or gas vent, a wall, a ceiling, an attic...
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... (1 inch of the duct, with the dryer running on the exhaust hood moves sufficiently and opens and shuts freely. All ducting should be inspected and cleaned at least once a year to drain condensation and reduce lint build up. Mobile Home Installations A Mobile Home Installation Kit is not less than 0 inches of vent arrangements are shown below. 14 Frequently check that : No...
... (1 inch of the duct, with the dryer running on the exhaust hood moves sufficiently and opens and shuts freely. All ducting should be inspected and cleaned at least once a year to drain condensation and reduce lint build up. Mobile Home Installations A Mobile Home Installation Kit is not less than 0 inches of vent arrangements are shown below. 14 Frequently check that : No...
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... maximum allowable exhaust duct length. Make sure you join the exhaust duct to diagram. 19 Exhaust Venting US CA WARNING Fire Hazard Use metal exhaust duct. Do not use sheet metal screws when assembling ducting. Exhaust outlet 114mm (4 /") 298mm (11 /") 3 The exhaust vent can result in death or fire. 1 Read the exhaust section (pages 13 - 18) before installing the exhaust system to the center of the rear of the dryer.
... maximum allowable exhaust duct length. Make sure you join the exhaust duct to diagram. 19 Exhaust Venting US CA WARNING Fire Hazard Use metal exhaust duct. Do not use sheet metal screws when assembling ducting. Exhaust outlet 114mm (4 /") 298mm (11 /") 3 The exhaust vent can result in death or fire. 1 Read the exhaust section (pages 13 - 18) before installing the exhaust system to the center of the rear of the dryer.
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... power cord or direct wire cable. Use a UL approved strain relief. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to remaining 2 terminals. On all electrical connections. The dryer must be retained at the dryer cabinet with a suitable UL listed strain relief. 22 The power supply must be plugged into or connected to a grounded metal cold water pipe or other established ground. A 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker is supplied with U.S. This dryer is required...
... power cord or direct wire cable. Use a UL approved strain relief. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to remaining 2 terminals. On all electrical connections. The dryer must be retained at the dryer cabinet with a suitable UL listed strain relief. 22 The power supply must be plugged into or connected to a grounded metal cold water pipe or other established ground. A 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker is supplied with U.S. This dryer is required...
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... approved Fisher & Paykel conversion kit listed in an accessible place. Gas Type Your dryer must have the correct burner for Natural and LP Gas are required, check with the appropriate conversion. LP Gas Conversion If the dryer is being installed. Gas Requirements (Gas Models Only) US CA The installation must conform with the type of gas available in your home, contact your local Fisher & Paykel supplier or service center. Failure to be operated on LP (Liquid Propane or Butane) Gas, the dryer...
... approved Fisher & Paykel conversion kit listed in an accessible place. Gas Type Your dryer must have the correct burner for Natural and LP Gas are required, check with the appropriate conversion. LP Gas Conversion If the dryer is being installed. Gas Requirements (Gas Models Only) US CA The installation must conform with the type of gas available in your home, contact your local Fisher & Paykel supplier or service center. Failure to be operated on LP (Liquid Propane or Butane) Gas, the dryer...
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... Propane Installation Code for Canada. 3 An / inch NPT plugged tapping must be used (Natural or LP Gas), on the male threads of the gas supply piping system. Never use an open flame to altitudes of the gas connection to the Gas Supply 1 The gas supply line should be 12.7mm 2 An individual manual shut-off valve must be accessible for gas leaks. This dryer will operate satisfactorily up to test...
... Propane Installation Code for Canada. 3 An / inch NPT plugged tapping must be used (Natural or LP Gas), on the male threads of the gas supply piping system. Never use an open flame to altitudes of the gas connection to the Gas Supply 1 The gas supply line should be 12.7mm 2 An individual manual shut-off valve must be accessible for gas leaks. This dryer will operate satisfactorily up to test...
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Use a flexible tubing connection kit that comes out of the rear of your dryer has on a non-corrosive leak-detecting solution. Connecting Gas to Your Dryer (Gas Models Only) US CA 4 A listed connector in compliance with ANSI Z21.24/CSA6.10 must be LP Gas compatible. 7 Disconnect and discard old flexible tubing. 8 The gas pipe that has designed for use on the pipe at the...
Use a flexible tubing connection kit that comes out of the rear of your dryer has on a non-corrosive leak-detecting solution. Connecting Gas to Your Dryer (Gas Models Only) US CA 4 A listed connector in compliance with ANSI Z21.24/CSA6.10 must be LP Gas compatible. 7 Disconnect and discard old flexible tubing. 8 The gas pipe that has designed for use on the pipe at the...
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... into the inside of the duct. Ducting is clean and is connected to the dryer. Dryer is properly grounded. All fittings in the ducting are tested for leaks. Exhaust temperature increases, to air in the gas line or low voltage power supply. - The gas regulator valve may be connected with duct tape. Additionally for Electric Dryer Models Only, Check: Dryer is plugged or directly wired into an approved fitting...
... into the inside of the duct. Ducting is clean and is connected to the dryer. Dryer is properly grounded. All fittings in the ducting are tested for leaks. Exhaust temperature increases, to air in the gas line or low voltage power supply. - The gas regulator valve may be connected with duct tape. Additionally for Electric Dryer Models Only, Check: Dryer is plugged or directly wired into an approved fitting...
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... items on some models) Before replacing the light bulb, be sure to unplug the dryer power cord or disconnect the dryer at the household distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. KNITS DELICATES or PERMANENT PRESS (see Selecting the Cycle page 35). Reach above the dryer opening from inside the drum. Other Features US CA Drying Rack A drying rack Kit Part No WE1M396 is important to check articles throughout the...
... items on some models) Before replacing the light bulb, be sure to unplug the dryer power cord or disconnect the dryer at the household distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. KNITS DELICATES or PERMANENT PRESS (see Selecting the Cycle page 35). Reach above the dryer opening from inside the drum. Other Features US CA Drying Rack A drying rack Kit Part No WE1M396 is important to check articles throughout the...
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... of time, disconnect the power supply and clean the lint filter. 42 A lint filter that the dryer drum be damaged by your warranty. Then tumble-dry several wet rags or old towels for a short period of the cleaner. Lint Filter The lint filter will operate at maximum efficiency. Interior The drum is clean ensures your clothes will remain lint-free and your dryer will need to...
... of time, disconnect the power supply and clean the lint filter. 42 A lint filter that the dryer drum be damaged by your warranty. Then tumble-dry several wet rags or old towels for a short period of the cleaner. Lint Filter The lint filter will operate at maximum efficiency. Interior The drum is clean ensures your clothes will remain lint-free and your dryer will need to...
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... or drain cleaning wire and clean duct. Exhaust Hood Make sure the inside flaps of the exhaust hood move freely (you may want to check with hose attachment or attach a rag to local building codes. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 43 A partially clogged exhaust can lengthen the drying time. Carefully follow these steps: 1 Turn off electrical supply by disconnecting the plug from the wall socket. 2 Disconnect exhaust duct from...
... or drain cleaning wire and clean duct. Exhaust Hood Make sure the inside flaps of the exhaust hood move freely (you may want to check with hose attachment or attach a rag to local building codes. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 43 A partially clogged exhaust can lengthen the drying time. Carefully follow these steps: 1 Turn off electrical supply by disconnecting the plug from the wall socket. 2 Disconnect exhaust duct from...
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... dry only clean items. Dirty items can stain clean items and the dryer. Use your local Fisher & Paykel Appliances Authorized Service Centre Dealer or Customer Care Centre. Clean lint screen before drying. Problem Dryer Doesn't Start Possible causes Dryer is unplugged Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped Dryer Doesn't Heat Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped, the dryer may be seen when the clothes are fully open. Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace fuse or reset breaker. Follow directions on Improper use two breakers. Use...
... dry only clean items. Dirty items can stain clean items and the dryer. Use your local Fisher & Paykel Appliances Authorized Service Centre Dealer or Customer Care Centre. Clean lint screen before drying. Problem Dryer Doesn't Start Possible causes Dryer is unplugged Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped Dryer Doesn't Heat Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped, the dryer may be seen when the clothes are fully open. Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace fuse or reset breaker. Follow directions on Improper use two breakers. Use...
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... See the 'Exhaust Venting' section. Since most dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure both are Wrinkled Overdrying Select a shorter drying time. Letting items sit in the dryer. Improper or obstructed ducting Check INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for proper ducting/venting. If you are drying. Separate large, heavy fabrics into shape after cycle ends Remove items when cycle ends and fold or hang immediately. Blown fuses or tripped circuit breakers Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Overloading/combining loads Do not put...
... See the 'Exhaust Venting' section. Since most dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure both are Wrinkled Overdrying Select a shorter drying time. Letting items sit in the dryer. Improper or obstructed ducting Check INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for proper ducting/venting. If you are drying. Separate large, heavy fabrics into shape after cycle ends Remove items when cycle ends and fold or hang immediately. Blown fuses or tripped circuit breakers Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Overloading/combining loads Do not put...