User manual MIELE T9822 INSTALLATION MANUAL

[. . . ] Installation Instructions T 9822 Gas Dryer The T 9822 gas dryer is only approved for use in the USA and Canada. It is not approved for use in Mexico. To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use. en - US, CA M. -Nr. 07 431 110 2 , WARNING For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or death. ­ Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. ­ WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS ß Do not try to light any appliance. ß Do not touch any electrical switch. [. . . ] ^ Once level, hold the foot, 1, still with adjustable pliers. At the same time, turn the locking nut, 2, to the right using a wrench. , The dryer lid cannot be removed. 11 Installation , WARNING Before installation, disconnect the tumble dryer from the electrical supply by shutting off the power main or tripping the circuit breaker. Be sure the dryer power cord is unplugged from the wall. Do not restore power until the installation is complete. Turn the dryer's gas shutoff valve in the supply line to the OFF position. Disconnect and discard old flexible gas connector and ducting material. , WARNING With left or right exhaust connections, the restriction insert must be integrated into the side exhaust ducting guide. Otherwise poor drying results, damage to the laundry and higher Carbon monoxide emissions may occur. ^ Place the restriction insert into the adapter (see "Exhaust connection with a flexible exhaust hose or rigid pipe"). Determining the position of the exhaust connection The exhaust connection can be left at the rear of the dryer (factory standard) or moved to the left or right side. Changing the position of the exhaust connection ^ Remove the exhaust connection cover on the left or right side of the dryer by turning it counterclockwise and take it out. ^ Firmly press the cover into the rear exhaust connection. ^ Remove the restriction insert. 12 Electrical connection , GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS The dryer is supplied with a 5' 7" (1. 7 m) 3x14 AWG cord and a NEMA 5-15 P plug, ready for connection to a 120 V, 60 Hz, 15 A AC power supply. ^ Plug the machine into a proper outlet. If the plug does not fit, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The dryer, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Codes ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22. 1. WARNING ­ Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician, service representative or personnel if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. , WARNING ­ This dryer is equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded three-prong receptacle. Do not cut or remove the grounding terminal from this plug. Do not modify the plug!If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. 13 Gas connection , WARNING Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or gas supplier. In Massachusetts a licensed plumber / gas fitter is required. This appliance must be installed with its own shut off valve in the same room. The valve must be easily accessible to the consumer to turn on or shut off the gas supply after the appliance is installed. During any pressure testing of the gas system this appliance must be disconnected from the gas supply by closing its individual manual shut off valve. [. . . ] ­ Do not assemble the duct with screws or other fastening devices that extend into the duct and catch lint. ­ The shorter the exhaust ductwork, the more efficient the dryer will be. Expelled air is slowed down in the ducts due to friction against the inner walls. The shorter and smoother the inner walls are, the less friction will be created. [. . . ]