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Front Panel Disassembly
how do you take the front panel of to convert from natural gas to lp
how do you take the front panel of to convert from natural gas to lp
(Posted by frosado79 8 years ago)
The Control Panel For Our Ge Gfds170 Electric Dryer Flashes
The entire control panel for our GE GFDS electric dryer is flashing and we are unable to reset it. A...
The entire control panel for our GE GFDS electric dryer is flashing and we are unable to reset it. A...
(Posted by sparekitty 8 years ago)
Just Bought A Ge Gfds170ghww Gas Dryer. Drum Not Running
Just bought a GE GFDS170GHWW gas dryer. Plug into 120V outlet(manual said 120v). Push the power butt...
Just bought a GE GFDS170GHWW gas dryer. Plug into 120V outlet(manual said 120v). Push the power butt...
(Posted by tomzhou 8 years ago)
Will Not Start!
Please help, installed yesterday and will not start. Panel working great and timer counts down, but ...
Please help, installed yesterday and will not start. Panel working great and timer counts down, but ...
(Posted by Geoffparsley 9 years ago)
Popular GE GFDS170GHWW Manual Pages
Use and Care Manual - Page 1
... 9
Installation Instructions
Reversing the Door Swing 10-13 Stacking the Washer/Dryer . . . . .14-16
Troubleshooting Tips 17-20
Consumer Support
Consumer Support 22 Warranty 21
Owner's Manual
GFDS175 GFDS170
Printed in Mexico
Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model
Serial
They are on the label on the front of the dryer behind the door.
234D2270P001 49-90520 04-14 GE
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your building. • Clear the room, building, or area of this manual must be performed by properly venting the dryer to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Gas appliances can be followed to minimize the risk of natural gas or LP fuels...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
... this appliance. WARNING!
WARNING
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from your model.
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15 14
1 6
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7 8 9 10 11 4 12 5 13
4 Failure to do so... Failure to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before
operating this manual, features and appearance may vary from dryer. To reduce the risk of oil on it (even after ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14
... home. If the closet contains both sides, 3" front/rear and 1" top.
Save these instructions with the dryer (gas models only).
WARNING - Failure to provide adequate clearance for installation and service. MINIMUM CLEARANCE OTHER THAN ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION
Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for installation in an alcove or closet, as stated on a label on the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 18
... of heat
Type of natural gas (gas models only)
• Refill or replace tank. Dryer is off after cycle ends...PROBLEM
Time Remaining jumped to an even floor space or adjust leveling legs as necessary until even.
In the future, when drying a load with the chosen dry cycle
• This is restored.
Dryer should heat when utility service is normal.
Select a Less Dry or Damp setting...
Use and Care Manual - Page 19
...a load with the manufacturer's instructions.
• Try a fabric softener.
• Adjust setting to see clothes during a steam...GE Dryers when used for service... Improper sorting
• Sort lint producers (like chenille) from lint collectors (like corduroy).
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PROBLEM...conditions. If using the Steam Dewrinkle cycle, manually reduce the
damp after drying. Door is ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20
...Install rubber washer provided with debris from door when opened after steam cycle
• Load fewer garments; manually increase time. Before you . Water on and cannot be turned on floor in the cycle
• This is normal. PROBLEM
Small amount of dryer
Loose water hose connection to replace...water supply
• Call 800.GE.CARES to order nozzle replacement kit WE25M71 or to request a...
Use and Care Manual - Page 21
... warranty. Proof of the original purchase
date is abused, misused or used for service.
GE Dryer Warranty. (For customers in the United States)
All warranty service provided by possible defects with this limited one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and related service costs to replace the defective part. GE.CARES (800.432.2737).
Use and Care Manual - Page 22
... Support.
Order on -line.
For greater convenience and faster service, you receive from your warranty, should be exercised, since improper servicing may also mail in the pre-printed registration card included in this manual cover procedures to service their homes (VISA, MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted). Try the GE Appliances Website, any user.
Instructions...
Installation Instructions - Page 1
... codes.
• DO NOT install a clothes dryer with UL-listed duct. These conditions will obstruct dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire.
• DO NOT install or store this manual.
Save these instructions completely and carefully.
• IMPORTANT -
Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Web site at: GEAppliances.com
This is removed from service...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... or other surfaces is: 0" either side 3" front 3" rear 52" from top and bottom of the gas supply connection to overhead cabinets
• Consideration must be installed immediately upstream of door. Installation Instructions
REQUIREMENTS FOR ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION
WARNING - Gas Dryers Only: • No other
fastening devices which extend into the interior of at least 18" (46...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
Installation Instructions
CONNECTING A GAS DRYER (skip for leak detection
Turn the dryer's gas shut-off the circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer's circuit fuse(s) at the electrical box. Be sure the dryer cord is unplugged from the wall.
ˆ8" Pipe wrench
ˆ Level
ˆSlip-joint pliers
MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED
ˆ4" dia. metal elbow
ˆPipe ...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... for use only with a Valve & Burner Assembly for each 1000 ft.
elevation. Installation Instructions CONNECTING A GAS DRYER (cont.)
GAS REQUIREMENTS
WARNING - ALL CONVERSIONS MUST BE MADE BY PROPERLY TRAINED AND QUALIFIED PERSONNEL AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL CODES AND ORDINANCE REQUIREMENTS. Contact your local service organization can result in death, explosion, or fire.
• This...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... the joint and repeat the soap test. Failure to have a licensed electrician install a properly grounded 3-prong outlet. Check all connections for gas leaks.
Installation Instructions CONNECTING A GAS DRYER (cont.)
TEST FOR LEAKS
Never use an open flame to the brass fittings.
If local codes permit an external ground wire (not provided) may be connected to the green...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
...; 4" dia. metal duct (recommended)
ˆ 4" dia., UL-listed flexible metal duct (if needed)
ˆ Dryer power cord kit (not provided with dryer)
UL rated 120/240V, 30A with 3 or 4 prongs. Installation Instructions
CONNECTING AN ELECTRIC DRYER
(Skip for gas dryers and if your dryer already has a power cord attached)
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
ˆSlip-joint pliers
ˆ...
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