Frigidaire FDE336RES2 - Installation Manual
An Installation Manual for gas and electric dryers covers essential setup requirements, from electrical and gas specifications to exhaust system design and safety protocols. The document emphasizes proper ventilation, including duct sizing, vent direction, and clearance dimensions to prevent fire hazards or poor airflow. It also addresses specific installation challenges–such as mobile homes, under-counter units, and console models–while detailing grounding, wiring configurations (including 3-wire/4-wire systems), and compliance with regional standards for both electric and gas appliances. Safety warnings about lint buildup, combustible materials, and proper venting are central to the guidance.
Table of Contents:
- Page 1 – Installation Overview and Requirements
- Page 2 – Pre-installation Safety and Electrical Specifications
- Page 3 – Exhaust System Sizing and Gas Line Requirements
- Page 4 – Physical Installation Clearance Rules
- Page 5 – Mobile Home Dryer Installation
- Page 6 – Top Console Dryer Installation Details
- Page 7 – Electrical Grounding and Safety Requirements
- Page 8 – Non-Canadian Electric Wiring Procedures
- Page 9 – Gas Dryer Connection and Servicing
Installation
Instructions
Gas & Electric
Dryer
Before beginning
installation,
carefully
read these instructions.
This will simplify the installation
and ensure the dryer
is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions
near the Dryer after installation
for future
reference.
NOTE: The electrical service to the Dryer must conform
with local codes and ordinances and the latest edition
of the
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or in Canada, CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code Part 1.
NOTE: The gas service to the
Dryer must
conform
with
local codes and ordinances
and the
latest edition
of the
National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 or in Canada, CAN/CGA B149.12.
NOTE: The Dryer is designed under ANSI Z 21.5.1
or ANSI/UL 2158 - CAN/CSA C22.2 (latest editions) for HOME USE only.
This Dryer 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.
- WHATTO
DO IFYOU
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 performed
by a
qualified
installer,
service
agency
or the
gas
supplier.
Contents
SUBJECT
Prednstallation Requirements
Electrical Requirements
Exhaust System Requirements
Gas Supply Requirements
Location of Your Dryer
Mobile Home Installation
Rough-In Dimensions
Unpacking
Reversing Door Swing
Electrical Installation
Grounding Requirements
Electrical Connections--3-wire
Electrical Connections--4-wire
Installation
Replacement Parts
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About this manual
- Brand
- Frigidaire
- Model
- FDE336RES2
- Document type
- Installation Manual
- Language(s)
- English
- Pages
- 9
- File size
- 656.5 KB
- Format
Summary
Table of contents detailing electrical and gas requirements, installation steps, and replacement parts for dryers.
Requirements for tools, electrical specifications for electric and gas models, power supply cord details, and exhaust system safety regarding lint buildup and combustible materials.
Guidelines for sizing exhaust systems based on duct type and turns, diagrams for installation, exhaust direction, duct locating dimensions, and gas pipe material and sizing requirements.