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Installation

Instructions

Full Size Laundry Center

Gas & Electric

Printed in U.S.A.

P/N131661700 (0110)

Before beginning installation, carefully read these instructions. This will simplify the installation
and ensure the laundry center is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the
laundry center after installation for future reference.

NOTE: 

The electrical service to the laundry center must conform with local codes and ordinances

and the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or in Canada, the Canadian
Electrical Code, CSA C22.1

NOTE: 

The gas service to the laundry center must conform with local codes and ordinances and

the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or in Canada, the Canadian
Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1.

NOTE: 

T

he laundry center is designed under ANSI Z21.5.1 or ANSI/UL 2158- CAN/CSA C22.2

(latest edition) for HOME USE only. This laundry center is not recommended for commercial
applications such as restaurants or beauty salons, etc.

                            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 loss of life.

 - 

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable

    vapors and liquid in the vicinity of this or any
    other appliance.

 - WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

     Do not try to light any appliance.
     Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use
     any phone in your building.
     Clear the room, building or area of all
     occupants.
     Immediately call your gas supplier from a
     neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s
     instructions.
     If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the
     fire department.
Installation and service must be preformed by a
qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.

Contents

SUBJECT

Pre-Installation Requirements
Electrical Requirements
Water Supply Requirements
Drain Requirements
Exhaust System Requirements
Gas Supply Requirements
Location
Mobile Home Installation
Rough-ln Dimensions
Unpacking
Electrical Installation
Grounding Requirements
3 & 4-Wire Connections
Installation
Replacement Parts

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Summary of Contents for GLET1142CS0

Page 1: ... for commercial applications such as restaurants or beauty salons etc 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 loss of life Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquid in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light a...

Page 2: ... pounds per square inch maximum unbalance pressure hot vs cold 10 psi Your water department can advise you of your water pressure The hot water temperature should be about 140 degrees F DRAIN REQUIREMENTS 1 Drain capable of eliminating 17 gals per minute 2 A standpipe diameter of 1 1 4 inches 3 18 cm minimum 3 The standpipe height above the floor should be Minimum height 33 inches 83 82 cm Maximum...

Page 3: ...ate the duct outdoors and seal all joints with duct tape All male duct pipe fittings MUST be installed downstream with the flow of air Explosion hazard Do not install the laundry center where gasoline or other flammables are kept or stored If the laundry center is installed in a garage it must be a minimum of 18 inches 45 7 cm above the floor Failure to do so can result in death explosion fire or ...

Page 4: ...e Gas laundry center 3 Your laundry center needs the space around it for proper ventilation DO NOT INSTALL YOUR LAUNDRY CENTER IN A CLOSET WITH A SOLID DOOR 4 A minimum of 120 square inches 774 2 square cm of opening equally divided at the top and bottom of the door is required Air openings are required to be unobstructed when a door is installed A louvered door with equivalent air openings for th...

Page 5: ...e the wire shipping clips securing the drain hose and power cord if equipped Plastic clamps secure the drain hose to the right side of the washer backsheet These clamps form a standpipe to prevent water syphoning DO NOT REMOVE THESE CLAMPS 6 Carefully move the laundry center to within 4 feet 1 22 m of the final location to begin the installation 5 25 IN 64 13 CM 3 IN 9 52 CM 4 13 16 IN 12 22 CM 9 ...

Page 6: ...akdown grounding will reduce the risk of electrical shock by a path of least resistance for electrical current 2 If your laundry center is equipped with a power supply cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug the plug MUST be plugged into an appropriate copper wired receptacle that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances If in d...

Page 7: ...ard 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 exce...

Page 8: ...dren might use them for play Cartons covered with rugs bedspreads or plastic sheets can become airtight chambers causing suffocation Place all materials in a garbage container or make materials inaccessible to children The instructions in this manual and all other literature included with this laundry center are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur Good safe pra...

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