FRIGIDAIRE 27 Inch Electric Dryer Installation Instructions - Manuel (Page 3)

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Exhaust Venting
 Free-fl owing, clear of lint buildup
 4 inch (102 mm) rigid or semi-rigid ducting of
minimal length and turns
 NO foil or plastic venting material
 Approved vent hood exhausted to outdoors
Leveling
 Dryer is level, side-to-side and front-to-back
 Cabinet is setting solid on all corners
Gas Supply (Gas Dryer)
 Manual shutoff valve present in supply
 All connections sealed with approved sealer and
wrench tight
 Conversion kit for LP system
 Gas supply turned on
 No leaks present at all connections -
check with soapy water, NEVER check with fl ame
240v Electric Supply (Electric Dryer)
 Approved NEMA 10-30R or 14-30R service cord with
all screws tight on terminal block
 Approved strain relief installed
 Terminal access cover installed before initial
operation
Door Reversal
 Follow detailed instructions in this guide
 Test hinge and latch for function
Electrical Power
 House power turned on
 Dryer plugged in
Final Checks
 Installation Instructions and Use and Care
Guide read thoroughly
 Door latches and drum tumbles when cycle starts
 Registration card sent in
Installation Checklist
Defi nitions
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to
potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages
that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
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
below:
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation or maintenance
information which is important but not hazard-related.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Please read all instructions before using this dryer.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
DANGER
DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.