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GE 8566267 Installation Instructions Manual page 5

24" (61 cm) gas washer/dryer

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The washer/dryer
canbeinstalled using t hestandpipe drain
system (floor orwall), thelaundry tubdrain system, orthefloor
drain system. Select thedrain hose installation method y ouneed.
See "Alternate Parts."
Standpipe
drain system - wall or floor (views A & B)
The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of
2" (5 cm). The minimum carry-away capacity can be no less than
17 gal. (64 L) per minute. A 2" (5 cm) diameter to 1" (2.5 cm)
diameter standpipe adapter kit is available. See "Alternate Parts."
The top of the standpipe must be at least 39" (99 cm) high and no
higher than 96" (2.4 m) from the bottom of the washer.
Laundry tub drain system (view C)
The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L) capacity. The top
of the laundry tub must be at least 34" (86.4 cm) above the floor
and no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from the bottom of the washer.
Floor drain system (view D)
The floor drain system requires a siphon break that may be
purchased separately. See "Alternate Parts."
The siphon break must be a minimum of 28" (71 cm) from the
bottom of the washer. Additional hoses might be needed.
D
Electrica_ Shock Hazard
Pmuginto a grounded
3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong,
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension
cord.
Failure to follow these instructions
can resumt in death,
fire, or electdcam shock.
A 120-volt, 60-Hz., AC-only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical
supply is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is
recommended.
It is also recommended that a separate circuit
serving only this appliance be provided.
To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged
into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type
outlet, grounded in
accordance with local codes and ordinances.
If a mating
outlet is not available, it is the personal responsibility
and
obligation of the customer to have the properly grounded
outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
IMPORTANT: The washer/dryer
must be electrically grounded
in accordance
with local codes, or in the absence of local
codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is
recommended
that a qualified electrician determine that the
ground path is adequate.
Do not ground to a gas pipe.
Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the
washer/dryer
is properly grounded.
Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.
GROUNDING
mNSTRUCTIONS
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For a grounded, cord-connected
washeddryer:
This washeddryer
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 for
electric current. This washer/dryer
is equipped with a cord
having an equipment-grounding
conductor and a grounding
plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet
that is property instailed and grounded in accordance with
all local codes and ordinances.
WARNING:
Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock.
Check with a quaiified electrician or service representative or
personnel if you are in doubt as to whether the washer/dryer
is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with
the washer/dryer:
if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper
outlet instailed by a qualified electrician.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS

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