GE DPGT750 Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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 Teflon
®
tape to the threads of the adapter and
plugged tapping.
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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.)
Apply pipe compound or
Teflon
®
tape to all male
threads.
Open the gas shut-off valve.
F
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 Teflon
®
tape to the threads of the adapter and
dryer gas inlet.
Elbow
A
Adapter
Apply Pipe Compound
Dryer Gas Inlet