Speed Queen ADGE9BGS113TW01 Installation Instruction
WARNING
To reduce the risk of gas leaks, fire or explosion:
• The dryer must be connected to the type of gas
as shown on nameplate located in the door re-
cess.
cess.
• Use a new flexible stainless steel connector.
• Use pipe joint compound insoluble in L.P. (Lique-
• Use pipe joint compound insoluble in L.P. (Lique-
fied Petroleum) Gas, or Teflon tape, on all pipe
threads.
threads.
• Purge air and sediment from gas supply line be-
fore connecting it to the dryer. Before tightening
the connection, purge remaining air from gas line
to dryer until odor of gas is detected. This step is
required to prevent gas valve contamination.
the connection, purge remaining air from gas line
to dryer until odor of gas is detected. This step is
required to prevent gas valve contamination.
• Do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks.
Use a non-corrosive leak detection fluid.
• Any disassembly requiring the use of tools must
be performed by a suitably qualified service per-
son.
son.
W316
1. Make certain your dryer is equipped for use with the type of
gas in your laundry room. Dryer is equipped at the factory for
Natural Gas with a 3/8 inch NPT gas connection.
NOTE: The gas service to a gas dryer must conform
with the local codes and ordinances, or in the ab-
sence of local codes and ordinances, with the latest
edition of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/
NFPA 54 or the CAN/CSA-B149.1 Natural Gas and
Propane Installation Code.
Natural Gas with a 3/8 inch NPT gas connection.
NOTE: The gas service to a gas dryer must conform
with the local codes and ordinances, or in the ab-
sence of local codes and ordinances, with the latest
edition of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/
NFPA 54 or the CAN/CSA-B149.1 Natural Gas and
Propane Installation Code.
Natural Gas, 1000 Btu/ft
3
[37.3 MJ/m
3
], service must be supplied
at minimum 5.0 inch water column pressure to maximum 10.5
inch water column pressure.
inch water column pressure.
For proper operation at altitudes above 3000 feet [915 m] the nat-
ural gas valve spud orifice size must be reduced to ensure com-
plete combustion. Refer to Table 3 .
ural gas valve spud orifice size must be reduced to ensure com-
plete combustion. Refer to Table 3 .
Natural Gas Altitude Adjustments
Altitude
Orifice Size
Part
No.
feet [m]
No.
inches [mm]
3000 [915]
43
0.0890 [2.26]
503778
6000 [1830]
44
0.0860 [2.18]
58719
8000 [2440]
45
0.0820 [2.08]
503779
9000 [2740]
46
0.0810 [2.06]
503780
Natural Gas Altitude Adjustments
Altitude
Orifice Size
Part
No.
feet [m]
No.
inches [mm]
10,000 [3050]
47
0.0785 [1.99]
503781
Table 3
2. Remove the shipping cap from the gas connection at the rear
of the dryer. Make sure you do not damage the pipe threads
when removing the cap.
when removing the cap.
3. Connect to gas supply pipe using thread sealant or Teflon
tape. Torque 90 - 175 inch-pounds [10.2 - 19.7 Nm].
NOTE: When connecting to a gas line, an equipment
shut-off valve must be installed within 6 feet [1.8 m]
of the dryer. An 1/8 in. NPT pipe plug must be instal-
led as shown for checking inlet pressure. Refer to
Figure 5 .
NOTE: When connecting to a gas line, an equipment
shut-off valve must be installed within 6 feet [1.8 m]
of the dryer. An 1/8 in. NPT pipe plug must be instal-
led as shown for checking inlet pressure. Refer to
Figure 5 .
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2
3
4
1
5
1. New Stainless Steel Flexible Connector – (Use design
CSA certified connector) Use only if allowed by local co-
des
des
2. 1/8 in. NPT Pipe Plug
3. Equipment Shut-Off Valve
4. Black Iron Pipe:
3. Equipment Shut-Off Valve
4. Black Iron Pipe:
Shorter than 20 ft. [6.1 m] – Use 3/8 in. [9.5 mm] pipe.
Longer than 20 ft. [6.1 m] – Use 1/2 in. [12.7 mm] pipe.
5. 3/8 in. NPT Gas Connection
Figure 5
4. Tighten all connections securely but don't overtighten to
avoid breaking or bending the gas valve bracket. Turn on gas
and check all pipe connections (internal & external) for gas
leaks with a non-corrosive leak detection fluid.
and check all pipe connections (internal & external) for gas
leaks with a non-corrosive leak detection fluid.
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