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Gas Dryer Grounding

IMPORTANT: The dryer must be electrically grounded in

accordance with local codes and ordinances or, in the absence

of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/

NFPA 70 – latest edition, or Canadian Electrical Code, CSA

C22.1. If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it

isrecommendedthataqualiedelectricalinstallerdetermine

that the ground path is adequate.

A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:

National Fire Protection Association

One Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269

CSA International

8501EastPleasantValleyRoad

Cleveland,Ohio44131-5575

■ Do not ground to a gas pipe.

■ Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.

■ A120-volt,60Hz,AC-only,15-or20-amp,fusedelectrical

circuit is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is also

recommended. It is recommended that a separate circuit

serving only this dryer be provided.

■ This dryer is equipped with a power supply cord having

a 3 prong grounding plug.

■ To minimize the possibility of shock, the cord must be plugged

into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in

accordance with local codes and ordinances. If a mating

outlet is not available, it is the personal responsibility and

obligation of the customer to have the properly grounded

outletinstalledbyaqualiedelectrician.

■ If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is

recommendedthataqualiedelectriciandeterminethat

the ground path is adequate.

■ Checkwithaqualiedelectricianifyouarenotsurethe

dryer is properly grounded.

GAS DRYER INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Electrical Requirements

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