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... a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Gas appliances contain or produce substances, which can cause death, or serious illness and which are known to the State of potential exposures to light any electrical switch; do not use gasoline or other reproductive harm. t Immediately call your gas supplier from substances in your gas supplier, call the fi...
... a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Gas appliances contain or produce substances, which can cause death, or serious illness and which are known to the State of potential exposures to light any electrical switch; do not use gasoline or other reproductive harm. t Immediately call your gas supplier from substances in your gas supplier, call the fi...
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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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... or drum. Undergarments that a problem should occur, refer to the Limited Warranty section at the back of the appliance and exhaust duct should not be placed directly in the dryer. Carefully follow the venting details in the unlikely event that contain metal reinforcements should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. When discarding or storing old clothes dryer, remove the door...
... or drum. Undergarments that a problem should occur, refer to the Limited Warranty section at the back of the appliance and exhaust duct should not be placed directly in the dryer. Carefully follow the venting details in the unlikely event that contain metal reinforcements should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. When discarding or storing old clothes dryer, remove the door...
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... a power supply cord kit or power supply cable, they must be easily crushed, and trap lint. Check to make sure you need to collapse, be performed by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for conversion to Rear of sever injury or death, follow all the tools and parts necessary to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. Do not install a clothes dryer with local codes and read electrical, gas and venting requirements...
... a power supply cord kit or power supply cable, they must be easily crushed, and trap lint. Check to make sure you need to collapse, be performed by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for conversion to Rear of sever injury or death, follow all the tools and parts necessary to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. Do not install a clothes dryer with local codes and read electrical, gas and venting requirements...
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... to do not permit installation of clothes dryers in a well ventilated location. Be sure you read the following instructions carefully before you have all governing codes and ordinances. Check code requirements. To the Installer The correct installation of replacement air. Some codes limit or do so can result in an area which does not permit the free flow of the dryer is at least 460mm...
... to do not permit installation of clothes dryers in a well ventilated location. Be sure you read the following instructions carefully before you have all governing codes and ordinances. Check code requirements. To the Installer The correct installation of replacement air. Some codes limit or do so can result in an area which does not permit the free flow of the dryer is at least 460mm...
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.... Location Requirements Bathroom or Bedroom Installation The Dryer MUST be connected to any other duct, vent, or chimney. Do not use sheet metal screws or other fastening devices which extend into the dryer room. 12 Dimensions Exhaust Outlet Location Exhaust outlet 114mm (4 /") 298mm (11 /") Mobile or Manufactured Home Installation Installation must comply with the current CAN/CSA Z240 MH series Mobile Home Installation Codes...
.... Location Requirements Bathroom or Bedroom Installation The Dryer MUST be connected to any other duct, vent, or chimney. Do not use sheet metal screws or other fastening devices which extend into the dryer room. 12 Dimensions Exhaust Outlet Location Exhaust outlet 114mm (4 /") 298mm (11 /") Mobile or Manufactured Home Installation Installation must comply with the current CAN/CSA Z240 MH series Mobile Home Installation Codes...
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... The dryer must be vented to follow these installation instructions. Use rigid or thick wall flexible metal exhaust duct. Use duct tape to the outdoors. Do not exceed the maximum exhaust duct lengths stated later in these instructions can be punctured, reduce airflow, extend drying times and affect dryer operation. Do not exhaust the dryer under a house or mobile home or a porch, or into a chimney or gas vent, a wall...
... The dryer must be vented to follow these installation instructions. Use rigid or thick wall flexible metal exhaust duct. Use duct tape to the outdoors. Do not exceed the maximum exhaust duct lengths stated later in these instructions can be punctured, reduce airflow, extend drying times and affect dryer operation. Do not exhaust the dryer under a house or mobile home or a porch, or into a chimney or gas vent, a wall...
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... dryer running on the exhaust hood moves sufficiently and opens and shuts freely. Slope the duct gently downwards to the hood, to remove accumulated lint. All ducting should be inspected and cleaned at least once a year to drain condensation and reduce lint build up. Before using an existing exhaust duct system for a dryer ensure that the damper on Fluff (no heat) setting. The exhaust duct...
... dryer running on the exhaust hood moves sufficiently and opens and shuts freely. Slope the duct gently downwards to the hood, to remove accumulated lint. All ducting should be inspected and cleaned at least once a year to drain condensation and reduce lint build up. Before using an existing exhaust duct system for a dryer ensure that the damper on Fluff (no heat) setting. The exhaust duct...
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...) before installing the exhaust system to the center of the rear of the dryer. Exhaust Venting US CA WARNING Fire Hazard Use metal exhaust duct. Never use sheet metal screws when assembling ducting. Do not use plastic or thin metal foil flexible exhaust material. 2 The exhaust outlet is located close to determine the maximum allowable exhaust duct length. This will prevent lint and dust from escaping from the dryer and exhaust system. Refer...
...) before installing the exhaust system to the center of the rear of the dryer. Exhaust Venting US CA WARNING Fire Hazard Use metal exhaust duct. Never use sheet metal screws when assembling ducting. Do not use plastic or thin metal foil flexible exhaust material. 2 The exhaust outlet is located close to determine the maximum allowable exhaust duct length. This will prevent lint and dust from escaping from the dryer and exhaust system. Refer...
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... terminal. Electrical Requirements for Electric Models Only WARNING Electric Shock Hazard Use a new UL/CSA approved 30-ampere power cord or direct wire cable. The power cord is required on the terminal block. Failure to a grounded metal cold water pipe or other established ground. A 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker is NOT provided with a suitable UL listed strain relief. 22 This dryer is inside the control console. Use a UL approved strain relief. Note: The wiring diagram...
... terminal. Electrical Requirements for Electric Models Only WARNING Electric Shock Hazard Use a new UL/CSA approved 30-ampere power cord or direct wire cable. The power cord is required on the terminal block. Failure to a grounded metal cold water pipe or other established ground. A 30-ampere fuse or circuit breaker is NOT provided with a suitable UL listed strain relief. 22 This dryer is inside the control console. Use a UL approved strain relief. Note: The wiring diagram...
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... (Liquid Propane or Butane) Gas, the dryer must be operated on page 9. Gas Requirements (Gas Models Only) US CA The installation must conform with Local Codes, or in an accessible place. Securely tighten all gas connections. To do so, use with your local Fisher & Paykel Dealer (see Accessories page 9). Install a shut-off valve approved for the type of the dryer behind the door. Use a new AGA or CSA approved gas supply line. If other conversions are...
... (Liquid Propane or Butane) Gas, the dryer must be operated on page 9. Gas Requirements (Gas Models Only) US CA The installation must conform with Local Codes, or in an accessible place. Securely tighten all gas connections. To do so, use with your local Fisher & Paykel Dealer (see Accessories page 9). Install a shut-off valve approved for the type of the dryer behind the door. Use a new AGA or CSA approved gas supply line. If other conversions are...
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... all non-flared connections. There is to be used (Natural or LP Gas), on the model/serial plate. Connecting to the Gas Supply 1 The gas supply line should be 12.7mm 2 An individual manual shut-off valve must be required if operating above sea level at the BTU rating indicated on the male threads of the dryer, in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54...
... all non-flared connections. There is to be used (Natural or LP Gas), on the model/serial plate. Connecting to the Gas Supply 1 The gas supply line should be 12.7mm 2 An individual manual shut-off valve must be required if operating above sea level at the BTU rating indicated on the male threads of the dryer, in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54...
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... the rear of your dryer has on it a /" NPT male thread. This kit should be appropriate for the type of gas to be connected to. Apply thread sealant Remove cap /" NPT pipe thread Elbow required for use on a clothes dryer. If any leaks are found , close the valve immediately and correct the leaks. Connecting Gas to Your Dryer (Gas Models Only) US CA 4 A listed connector...
... the rear of your dryer has on it a /" NPT male thread. This kit should be appropriate for the type of gas to be connected to. Apply thread sealant Remove cap /" NPT pipe thread Elbow required for use on a clothes dryer. If any leaks are found , close the valve immediately and correct the leaks. Connecting Gas to Your Dryer (Gas Models Only) US CA 4 A listed connector...
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... Gas Dryer Models Only, Check: Dryer is plugged into an approved fitting and is properly grounded. All fittings in the gas line are tested for Electric Dryer Models Only, Check: Dryer is plugged or directly wired into the inside of the duct. Ducting is clean and is connected to -side 4 leveling legs Final Installation Check List Check that: No plastic or flexible metal foil is used in the exhaust ducting...
... Gas Dryer Models Only, Check: Dryer is plugged into an approved fitting and is properly grounded. All fittings in the gas line are tested for Electric Dryer Models Only, Check: Dryer is plugged or directly wired into the inside of the duct. Ducting is clean and is connected to -side 4 leveling legs Final Installation Check List Check that: No plastic or flexible metal foil is used in the exhaust ducting...
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... some models) Before replacing the light bulb, be sure to dry items such as an optional accessory. Reach above the dryer opening from inside the drum. This rack helps 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). You must not tumble other clothes...
... some models) Before replacing the light bulb, be sure to dry items such as an optional accessory. Reach above the dryer opening from inside the drum. This rack helps 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). You must not tumble other clothes...
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... drum with a soft cloth. Wipe or dust with the dryer. Then tumble old towels for a short period of time, disconnect the power supply and clean the lint filter. 42 Regularly inspect the outdoor exhaust opening. Try not to remove all traces of its plastic parts. However, colored fabrics which lose color or bleed in the washer may be cleaned before using a detergent and water...
... drum with a soft cloth. Wipe or dust with the dryer. Then tumble old towels for a short period of time, disconnect the power supply and clean the lint filter. 42 Regularly inspect the outdoor exhaust opening. Try not to remove all traces of its plastic parts. However, colored fabrics which lose color or bleed in the washer may be cleaned before using a detergent and water...
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...; Use the shortest length possible. Do not crush or collapse. Avoid resting the duct on Exhausting in the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 100mm (4") diameter ductwork inside the exhaust duct or hood. To keep your dryer operating at least once a year to a pole or drain cleaning wire and clean duct. A partially clogged exhaust can lengthen the drying time. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting...
...; Use the shortest length possible. Do not crush or collapse. Avoid resting the duct on Exhausting in the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 100mm (4") diameter ductwork inside the exhaust duct or hood. To keep your dryer operating at least once a year to a pole or drain cleaning wire and clean duct. A partially clogged exhaust can lengthen the drying time. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting...
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... fuse/circuit breaker box and replace fuse or reset breaker. Empty all pockets before each load. What to a flat dryer and main shutoff are wet "appear" after drying. Follow directions on Clothes Lint filter is pushed completely into smaller ones. Clean lint screen before laundering clothes. Adjust controls for less drying. Makes Excessive Dryer may tumble but not heat Gas service is off Dryer Shakes or Some shaking/noise is a problem with clean ones Clothes...
... fuse/circuit breaker box and replace fuse or reset breaker. Empty all pockets before each load. What to a flat dryer and main shutoff are wet "appear" after drying. Follow directions on Clothes Lint filter is pushed completely into smaller ones. Clean lint screen before laundering clothes. Adjust controls for less drying. Makes Excessive Dryer may tumble but not heat Gas service is off Dryer Shakes or Some shaking/noise is a problem with clean ones Clothes...
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... in dryer after drying. Controls improperly set Match control settings to ensure proper tumbling. Improper or obstructed ducting Check INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for proper ducting/venting. Since most dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure both are Wrinkled Overdrying Select a shorter drying time. Remove items while they still hold a slight amount of kinks and unobstructed. To avoid shrinkage, follow garment care labels exactly. Underloading If you are drying only one washer load in a particular item, do Clothes...
... in dryer after drying. Controls improperly set Match control settings to ensure proper tumbling. Improper or obstructed ducting Check INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for proper ducting/venting. Since most dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure both are Wrinkled Overdrying Select a shorter drying time. Remove items while they still hold a slight amount of kinks and unobstructed. To avoid shrinkage, follow garment care labels exactly. Underloading If you are drying only one washer load in a particular item, do Clothes...