GE GUD24GSSJWW Installation Instruction

EXHAUST HOOD

FLEXIBLE GAS LINE CONNECTOR

SOAP SOLUTION

FOR LEAK DETECTION

PIPE

COMPOUND

DUCT TAPE

GLOVES

SAFETY GLASSES

4" DIAM METAL ELBOW

4" DUCT CLAMPS

OR

4" SPRING CLAMPS 

 (x2)

 (x2)

4" DIA. FLEXIBLE METAL (SEMI-RIGID)

UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT

(IF NEEDED)

 KIT WX08X10077 (INCLUDES 2 ELBOWS)

4" DIA. METAL DUCT

(RECOMMENDED)

4" DIA. FLEXIBLE METAL (FOIL TYPE)

UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT

(IF NEEDED.)

4" COVER PLATE (IF NEEDED)

(KIT WE1M454)

• To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation instructions.
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• Install the clothes appliance according to these instructions and in accordance with local 

codes. In the absence of local codes, installation must comply with National Fuel Gas Code, 
ANSIZ223.1/NFPA 54 or the Canadian Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1.

• California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act.
  This act requires the governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the 

state to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm and requires businesses 
to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances. Gas appliances can 
cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, 
formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas 
or LP fuels. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Exposure to 
these substances can be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors.

• This appliance must be exhausted to the outdoors.
• Use only 4” rigid metal ducting for exhausting the appliance to the outdoors.
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(semi-rigid or foil-type) duct is installed, it must be UL listed and installed in accordance 
with the instructions found in “Connecting The Dryer To House Vent” on page 8 of this 
manual. Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint. 
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• Do not install or store this appliance in any location where it could be exposed to water 

and or weather.

• Save these instructions. (Installers: Be sure to leave these instructions with the customer).

Read these instructions completely and carefully.
•

 Save these instructions for 

local inspector’s use.

•

 Observe all governing 

codes and ordinances.

• Note to Installer - Be sure to leave these 

instructions with the customer.

• Note to Customer - Keep these instructions 

with your Use and Care Book for future 
reference.

• Before the appliance is removed from service 

or discarded, remove the washer and dryer 
door.

• Inspect the dryer exhaust outlet and straighten 

the outlet walls if they are bent.

• Service information and the wiring diagram 

are located at the access panel.

• Do not allow children on or in the appliance. 

Close supervision of children is necessary 
when the appliance is used near children.

• Install the dryer where the temperature is 

above 50°F (10°C)  for satisfactory operation of 
the dryer control system. 

MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED 

2 Rubber Washers

2 Stainer Screens/ 
Rubber Washers

(washers may be in water hoses)

2 Washer Hoses

1 Cable Tie

LEVEL

8" PIPE WRENCH

10" ADJUSTABLE WRENCHES

 (x2)

SLIP JOINT PLIERS

FLAT BLADE SCREWDRIVER

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED 

1/4” Nutdriver

Questions on Installation? Call: 1-800-GECARES (US) or Visit our Web site at: www.GEAppliances.com (US).

In Canada, call 800-561-3344 or visit www.GEAppliances.ca.

In the state of Massachusetts:
•  Installation must be performed by 

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licensed by the state.

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valves, they shall be T-handle type.

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must not exceed 3 feet.