Installation - Frigidaire GLGT1142FS0 Installation Instructions Manual

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
FOR A 4-WIRE SYSTEM
NON-CANADIAN ELECTRIC Laundry Center
1. Remove the screw securing the
terminal block access cover to the
rear panel and remove cover.
2. Install a U.L approved strain relief
connector in the entry hole on the
back panel.
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INSTALLATION
Run some water from the hot and cold faucets to flush the
water lines and remove particles that might clog up the
water valve screens.
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3.
Check inlet hoses to ensure the rubber washers are installed
in each end.
Carefully connect the inlet hoses to the water valve (on the
left side of the washer cabinet), tighten by hand, then tighten
another 2/3 turn with pliers.
3. Remove the neutral ground wire from the green ground
screw located above the termial block.
4. Insert a NEMA 14-30 Type STor SRDT,U.L approved power
cord through the strain relief.
DO NOT CROSS THREAD OR
OVERTIGHTEN THESE CONNECTIONS.
4. Determine which water faucet isthe HOTwater faucet and
carefully connect the bottom inlet hose to the HOTwater
faucet, tighten by hand, then tighten another 2/3 turn with
pliers. Carefully connect the top inlet hose to the COLD
water faucet, tighten by hand, then tighten another 2/3 turn
with pliers.
DO NOT CROSS THREAD OR
OVERTIGHTEN THESE CONNECTIONS.
Turn the water on and check for leaks at both connections.
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6.
Carefully move the laundry center to its final location.
To ensure the laundry center is level and solid on all four
legs, tilt the laundry center forward so the rear legs are off
the ground. Gently set the laundry center back down to
allow the rear legs to self adjust. Place a level on top of the
washer. Check it side to side, then front to back. Screw
the front leveling legs up or down to ensure the laundry
center is resting solid on all four legs (no rocking of the
laundry center should exist).
NOTE: Keep the leg extension at a minimum to prevent
excessive vibration.
5. Attach the green power cord ground wire to the cabinet
with the green ground screw.
6. Attach the white (neutral) wire from the power cord and the
neutral ground wire from the appliance harness to the silver
colored center terminal on the terminal block. Tighten the
screw securely.
7. GAS CONNECTION (Gas laundry centers only)
a. Remove the shipping cap from gas pipe at the rear of the
dryer.
7. Attach the red and black wires from the power cord to the
outer brass-colored terminals on the terminal block. Tighten
both screws securely.
8. Tighten the screws securing the cord restraint firmly against
the power cord.
9. Reinstall the terminal block access cover.
NOTE: DO NOT connect the laundry center to L.R gas
service without converting the gas valve. An LR conversion
kit must be installed by a qualified gas technician.
b.
Connect a 1/2 inch (1.27 cm) I.D. semi-rigid or approved
pipe from the gas supply line to the 3/8 inch (0.96 cm) pipe
located on the back of the dryer. Use a 1/2 inch (1.27 cm)
to 3/8 inch (0.96 cm) reducer for the connection. Apply an
approved thread sealer that is resistant to the corrosive
action of liquefied gases on all pipe connections.
c. Open the shutoff valve in the gas supply line.
d. Test all connections by brushing on a soapy water solution.
NEVER TEST FOR GAS LEAKS WITH AN OPEN FLAME.