GE GFDR270GHWW Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 18)

Install a 1/8” NPT plugged tapping to the dryer

gas line shut-off valve for checking gas inlet

pressure.

Install a flare union adapter to the plugged

tapping.

NOTE: Apply pipe compound or PTFE tape

to the threads of the adapter and plugged

tapping.

Installation Instructions

Attach the flexible metal gas line connector to

the adapter.

B

Tighten the flexible gas line connection, using

two adjustable wrenches.

C

D

Tighten all connections, using two adjustable

wrenches. Do not overtighten.

E

CONNECTING THE DRYER TO THE GAS

SUPPLY (cont.)

Open the gas shut-off valve.

F

Apply pipe compound

or PTFE tape to all

male threads.

Shut-Off

Valve

Plugged

Tapping

CONNECTING THE DRYER TO THE GAS

SUPPLY

Install a female 3/8” NPT elbow at the end of the

dryer gas inlet.

Install a 3/8” flare union adapter to the female

elbow.

IMPORTANT: Use a pipe wrench to securely hold

on to the end of the dryer gas inlet to prevent

twisting the inlet.

NOTE: Apply pipe compound or PTFE tape to the

threads of the adapter and dryer gas inlet.

A

Apply pipe compound to the

adapter and dryer gas inlet.

Elbow

Adapter

Items not supplied

Adapter

1/8” NPT

Pipe Plug for

Checking Gas

Inlet Pressure

Shut-Off Valve

Pipe size at

least 1/2”

3/8” NPT

New Metal

Flexible Gas

Line Connector

CONNECTING A GAS DRYER (cont.)

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