Electrolux 27 Inch Electric Dryer Installation Guide - Manuel (Page 2)

2 2 Important Safety Instructions
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Recognize safety symbols, words and
labels
Safety items throughout this manual are labeled
with a WARNING or CAUTION based on the risk
type as described:
• Destroy the carton and plastic bags after the dryer is unpacked. Children might use them for play.
Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, or plastic sheets can become airtight chambers causing
suff ocation. Place all materials in a garbage container or make materials inaccessible to children.
• Clothes dryer installation and service must be performed by a qualifi ed installer, service agency or
the gas supplier.
• Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer’s instructions and local codes.
• The electrical service to the dryer must conform with local codes and ordinances and the latest
edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or in Canada, the Canadian electrical
code C22.1 part 1.
• The gas service to the dryer must conform with local codes and ordinances and the latest edition
of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or in Canada, the Natural Gas and Propane
Installation Code, CSA B149.1. An individual manual shut-off valve must be installed within 6 ft (1.83
m) of the dryer in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
• The dryer is designed under ANSI Z 21.5.1 or ANSI/UL 2158 - CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 112 (latest edi-
tions) for HOME USE only. This dryer is not recommended for commercial applications such as
restaurants, beauty salons, etc.
• Do not install a clothes dryer with fl exible plastic or fl exible foil venting material. Flexible venting
materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed and trap lint. These conditions will obstruct
clothes dryer airfl ow and increase the risk of fi re.
• Do not stack a dryer on top of washer already installed on pedestal. Do not stack washer on top
of dryer. Do not stack washer on top of another washer.
• The instructions in this manual and all other literature included with this dryer are not meant to
cover every possible condition and situation that may occur. Good safe practice and caution
MUST be applied when installing, operating and maintaining any appliance.
Save these instructions for future reference.
This symbol alerts you to situations that may
cause bodily injury or property damage.
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This symbol alerts you to situations that may
cause serious body harm, death or property
damage.
WARNING
For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fi re or
explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life. Do not store or use
gasoline or other fl ammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Important Safety Instructions ..................................... 2
Installation Requirements ........................................ 3-9
Installation Instructions ..........................................10-17
Reversing Door ..........................................................18-19
Options ............................................................................. 20
WARNING - RISK OF FIRE
Read all of the following instructions before installing and using this appliance: