GE Dryer Installation Guide

Getting Started with Your GE Dryer Installation

This guide provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and effective installation of your GE dryer. Proper setup ensures optimal performance and longevity of the appliance.

Before You Begin

Read all instructions thoroughly before starting. Key preparatory steps include:

• Saving installation instructions for future reference and for the local electrical inspector.
• Adhering to all governing codes and ordinances.
• Ensuring installation is performed by a qualified installer.
• Verifying the dryer is exhausted to the outdoors.
• Preparing the installation area, including appropriate clearances and ensuring the temperature is above 50°F.

Important Safety Information

This manual highlights critical safety warnings, including risks of fire and electrical shock. Always disconnect power before servicing and follow all precautions outlined.

Installation Process Overview

The installation process involves several key stages:

• Unpacking and preparing the dryer.
• Connecting water hoses for steam models.
• Making electrical and gas connections (for gas models).
• Properly venting the dryer to the outdoors using recommended materials.
• Optional steps like reversing the door swing or stacking with a washer.
• Final setup, including leveling and plugging in the unit.

Troubleshooting tips and consumer support information are also provided to assist users.

For further assistance or to order parts and accessories, visit the GE Appliances website at GEAppliances.com.