Dryers DE70FA* & DG70FA* User Guide (English, Spanish)
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To reduce the risk from substances in your gas supplier, call your safety the information in the vicinity of Massachusetts Installation must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. English Español Page 2 - 48 Pág 49 - 98 The Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn customers of California to minimize the ...
To reduce the risk from substances in your gas supplier, call your safety the information in the vicinity of Massachusetts Installation must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. English Español Page 2 - 48 Pág 49 - 98 The Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn customers of California to minimize the ...
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Contents Dryer Safety Important Safety Instructions Warranty Installation Instructions Installer Responsibilities, Location Requirements Dimensions Exhausting Maximum Length of Exhaust Duct Alternative Exhaust Directions Exhaust Venting Installation Grounding Instructions Electrical Requirements Gas Requirements Level Machine, Final Installation Check List Features Operating Instructions Reversing the Door Quick Start / Using Your Dryer Care Labels Drying Special Items Other Features Cleaning Trouble Shooting Limited Warranty US CA 5 6 8 9 10 12 13 15 17 19 20 21 22 25 28 29 30 32 33 38 39 41...
Contents Dryer Safety Important Safety Instructions Warranty Installation Instructions Installer Responsibilities, Location Requirements Dimensions Exhausting Maximum Length of Exhaust Duct Alternative Exhaust Directions Exhaust Venting Installation Grounding Instructions Electrical Requirements Gas Requirements Level Machine, Final Installation Check List Features Operating Instructions Reversing the Door Quick Start / Using Your Dryer Care Labels Drying Special Items Other Features Cleaning Trouble Shooting Limited Warranty US CA 5 6 8 9 10 12 13 15 17 19 20 21 22 25 28 29 30 32 33 38 39 41...
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Thank you operate and maintain your new dryer. It will look better for buying a Fisher & Paykel dryer. Your safety, and the safety of effort to ensure it treats your dryer and throughout this User Guide carefully. Located on your clothes ...
Thank you operate and maintain your new dryer. It will look better for buying a Fisher & Paykel dryer. Your safety, and the safety of effort to ensure it treats your dryer and throughout this User Guide carefully. Located on your clothes ...
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Failure to follow to highlight when extra care is required. Symbols Symbols will be used in this appliance. This is important to always act with caution and use common sense when operating your dryer. This symbol alerts you to ensure you and your family are not followed. 5 WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. Use only as per instructed by these at all safety messages. The safety alert symbol and the word DANGER or WARNING will identify the hazard, tell you how to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY ...
Failure to follow to highlight when extra care is required. Symbols Symbols will be used in this appliance. This is important to always act with caution and use common sense when operating your dryer. This symbol alerts you to ensure you and your family are not followed. 5 WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. Use only as per instructed by these at all safety messages. The safety alert symbol and the word DANGER or WARNING will identify the hazard, tell you how to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY ...
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Failure to do so can result in the published user repair instructions that it will not be stepped on, tripped over or otherwise subject to stress or damage. Do not tamper with the controls. Note: Turning the Cycle Selector knob to an OFF position does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power supply or disconnect the dryer at the household distribution panel (by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker) before attempting any user maintenance or cleaning. Installation must conform with local codes, or in absence of local codes, with the National ...
Failure to do so can result in the published user repair instructions that it will not be stepped on, tripped over or otherwise subject to stress or damage. Do not tamper with the controls. Note: Turning the Cycle Selector knob to an OFF position does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power supply or disconnect the dryer at the household distribution panel (by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker) before attempting any user maintenance or cleaning. Installation must conform with local codes, or in absence of local codes, with the National ...
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Failure to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. This oxidation creates heat. They are a fire or explosion hazard. The items become hot enough to catch fire. Do not use heat to follow these materials might melt or burn. Highly flammable substances commonly used in domestic environments include acetone, denatured alcohol, gasoline, kerosene, some brands of spot removers and dry cleaning solvents, turpentine, waxes, wax removers, vegetable oil, fish oil, massage oil, and cooking oil. Do not ...
Failure to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. This oxidation creates heat. They are a fire or explosion hazard. The items become hot enough to catch fire. Do not use heat to follow these materials might melt or burn. Highly flammable substances commonly used in domestic environments include acetone, denatured alcohol, gasoline, kerosene, some brands of spot removers and dry cleaning solvents, turpentine, waxes, wax removers, vegetable oil, fish oil, massage oil, and cooking oil. Do not ...
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... rack (available as an optional accessory refer to page 9). The interior of this dryer is used near children. If you have a problem with your Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent or our Customer Care Center (Toll Free 1 888 9 FNP USA (1 888 9 367 872)) rather than attempting to the dryer can result if...
... rack (available as an optional accessory refer to page 9). The interior of this dryer is used near children. If you have a problem with your Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent or our Customer Care Center (Toll Free 1 888 9 FNP USA (1 888 9 367 872)) rather than attempting to the dryer can result if...
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Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be of Cabinet Kit Part No WE1M454 See the rating plate in the door opening to correctly install this appliance. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. To reduce the risk of fire Clothes dryer installation must meet the requirements on pages 6 - 8 before purchasing parts. Parts Needed Check with local codes and read electrical, gas and venting requirements before you start installing your dryer. Risk of sever injury or death, follow all the tools and parts ...
Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be of Cabinet Kit Part No WE1M454 See the rating plate in the door opening to correctly install this appliance. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. To reduce the risk of fire Clothes dryer installation must meet the requirements on pages 6 - 8 before purchasing parts. Parts Needed Check with local codes and read electrical, gas and venting requirements before you start installing your dryer. Risk of sever injury or death, follow all the tools and parts ...
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It is Your Responsibility to do not permit installation of clothes dryers in garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. Place dryer at the rear of replacement air. This dryer must be left with side by side installations (refer page 11). Make sure you start to water or weather. Failure to : Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Check code requirements. It is extremely important that there is a sufficient air passage on each side of the dryer for intake air. 10 Do not install the dryer in an area which does not permit the free fl...
It is Your Responsibility to do not permit installation of clothes dryers in garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. Place dryer at the rear of replacement air. This dryer must be left with side by side installations (refer page 11). Make sure you start to water or weather. Failure to : Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Check code requirements. It is extremely important that there is a sufficient air passage on each side of the dryer for intake air. 10 Do not install the dryer in an area which does not permit the free fl...
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A dryer produces combustible lint so the area around the dryer must be cleaned regularly to keep it must be exhausted to the outdoors. in .) of open area equally distributed. in .) of lint. The openings must be kept clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other fuel burning appliance can be obstructed (a louvered door with the minimum air opening is recommended. sq.) 11 No other flammable vapors and liquids. The total ventilation area must never be installed in a closet/alcove it free of open area equally distributed. Minimum installation...
A dryer produces combustible lint so the area around the dryer must be cleaned regularly to keep it must be exhausted to the outdoors. in .) of open area equally distributed. in .) of lint. The openings must be kept clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other fuel burning appliance can be obstructed (a louvered door with the minimum air opening is recommended. sq.) 11 No other flammable vapors and liquids. The total ventilation area must never be installed in a closet/alcove it free of open area equally distributed. Minimum installation...
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in.) for introduction of outside air into the interior of at least 161cm sq. (25 sq. Dimensions Exhaust Outlet Location Exhaust outlet 114mm (4 /") 298mm (11 /") Mobile or Manufactured Home Installation Installation must comply with the current CAN/CSA Z240 MH series Mobile Home Installation Codes or the Manufactured Home Construction & Safety Standard, title 24, part 32-80 or, when such standard is not applicable, with American National Standard for gas dryers: Kit 14-D346-33 MUST be connected to any other duct, vent, or chimney. ...
in.) for introduction of outside air into the interior of at least 161cm sq. (25 sq. Dimensions Exhaust Outlet Location Exhaust outlet 114mm (4 /") 298mm (11 /") Mobile or Manufactured Home Installation Installation must comply with the current CAN/CSA Z240 MH series Mobile Home Installation Codes or the Manufactured Home Construction & Safety Standard, title 24, part 32-80 or, when such standard is not applicable, with American National Standard for gas dryers: Kit 14-D346-33 MUST be connected to any other duct, vent, or chimney. ...
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Do not use screws as possible. Only rigid or flexible metal duct shall be exercised to avoid sharp bends which it is 102 mm (4"). Thick wall flexible metal ducting may result in the United States, the required exhaust duct diameter is located and reduce the risk of fire. Do not exhaust the dryer into a window well or other obstruction. In Canada and in more lint accumulating. Do not exceed the maximum exhaust duct lengths stated later in death or fire. The exhaust duct should end with an exhaust hood with a magnetic damper. Never install a ...
Do not use screws as possible. Only rigid or flexible metal duct shall be exercised to avoid sharp bends which it is 102 mm (4"). Thick wall flexible metal ducting may result in the United States, the required exhaust duct diameter is located and reduce the risk of fire. Do not exhaust the dryer into a window well or other obstruction. In Canada and in more lint accumulating. Do not exceed the maximum exhaust duct lengths stated later in death or fire. The exhaust duct should end with an exhaust hood with a magnetic damper. Never install a ...
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Avoid sag or loops in the exhaust ducting does not exceed 250Pa (1 inch of vent arrangements are shown below. 14 Mobile Home Installations A Mobile Home Installation Kit is not less than 0 inches of water column (i.e. All ducting should be inspected and cleaned at least once a year to drain condensation and reduce lint build up. Exhausting To reduce condensation, insulate any ducting which passes through unheated areas. Determine Vent Duct Length Different types of water column), or is available (see Accessories page 9 and notes page 12). Before using an existing ...
Avoid sag or loops in the exhaust ducting does not exceed 250Pa (1 inch of vent arrangements are shown below. 14 Mobile Home Installations A Mobile Home Installation Kit is not less than 0 inches of water column (i.e. All ducting should be inspected and cleaned at least once a year to drain condensation and reduce lint build up. Exhausting To reduce condensation, insulate any ducting which passes through unheated areas. Determine Vent Duct Length Different types of water column), or is available (see Accessories page 9 and notes page 12). Before using an existing ...
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When using elbows (rigid duct) or making turns (thick wall flexible metal duct), allow as much room as the number of elbows/bends to be used (refer to next page). 4 The total length of elbows or bends used. 1 Refer to next page). With thick wall flexible metal duct bend duct gradually to use the fewest number of elbows and turns. recommended acceptable Maximum Length of Exhaust Duct The maximum length of the exhaust duct system depends upon: The type of ducts (rigid or thick walled flexible metal). The number of flexible metal duct shall ...
When using elbows (rigid duct) or making turns (thick wall flexible metal duct), allow as much room as the number of elbows/bends to be used (refer to next page). 4 The total length of elbows or bends used. 1 Refer to next page). With thick wall flexible metal duct bend duct gradually to use the fewest number of elbows and turns. recommended acceptable Maximum Length of Exhaust Duct The maximum length of the exhaust duct system depends upon: The type of ducts (rigid or thick walled flexible metal). The number of flexible metal duct shall ...
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Rigid 18.3m 60ft 13.7m 45ft 10.7m 35ft 7.6m 25ft 4.6m 15ft For exhaust systems not covered by the exhaust duct length charts (such as multiple unit hookups, plenums, and power-assist fans), call our Customer Care Center: TOLL FREE 1 888 9 FNP USA (1 888 9 367 872). 16 Rigid 27.4m 90ft 18.3m 60ft 13.7m 45ft 10.7m 35ft 7.6m 25ft Acceptable 2 1/2" Hoods Number of 90° elbows/bends 0 1 2 3 4 When you have a 60mm (2 1/2") Hood Maximum length of 100mm (4") diameter metal duct. Maximum Length of Exhaust Duct Preferred 4" Hoods Number of 90° elbows/bends 0 1...
Rigid 18.3m 60ft 13.7m 45ft 10.7m 35ft 7.6m 25ft 4.6m 15ft For exhaust systems not covered by the exhaust duct length charts (such as multiple unit hookups, plenums, and power-assist fans), call our Customer Care Center: TOLL FREE 1 888 9 FNP USA (1 888 9 367 872). 16 Rigid 27.4m 90ft 18.3m 60ft 13.7m 45ft 10.7m 35ft 7.6m 25ft Acceptable 2 1/2" Hoods Number of 90° elbows/bends 0 1 2 3 4 When you have a 60mm (2 1/2") Hood Maximum length of 100mm (4") diameter metal duct. Maximum Length of Exhaust Duct Preferred 4" Hoods Number of 90° elbows/bends 0 1...
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Pull the duct out of Cabinet Detach and remove the bottom, right or left side exhaust 17 Right or left side knockout as shown and keep portion A. Remove the screw inside the dryer exhaust duct and save Cut the duct as desired. Bend tab up 45° Remove desired knockout (one only) Fixing hole A 9" Adding New Duct Fixing Hole Reconnect the cut portion (A) of the duct to secure the duct in place through the right side of the cabinet. Protect sharp edges around the knockout and exhaust opening , locate the tab in the base. Use the screw saved ...
Pull the duct out of Cabinet Detach and remove the bottom, right or left side exhaust 17 Right or left side knockout as shown and keep portion A. Remove the screw inside the dryer exhaust duct and save Cut the duct as desired. Bend tab up 45° Remove desired knockout (one only) Fixing hole A 9" Adding New Duct Fixing Hole Reconnect the cut portion (A) of the duct to secure the duct in place through the right side of the cabinet. Protect sharp edges around the knockout and exhaust opening , locate the tab in the base. Use the screw saved ...
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Duct tape Apply duct tape as shown above. CAUTION! CAUTION! Internal duct joints must be secured with tape, otherwise they may separate and cause a safety hazard. Internal duct joints must be secured with tape, otherwise they may separate and cause a safety hazard. Cover back opening and connect the elbow to Right or Left Side of Cabinet Preassemble 100mm (4") elbow with a plate (kit WE1M454) available from your local service provider. Adding Cover Plate to Rear of Cabinet (Sides and Bottom Exhaust) Connect standard metal elbows and ducts to...
Duct tape Apply duct tape as shown above. CAUTION! CAUTION! Internal duct joints must be secured with tape, otherwise they may separate and cause a safety hazard. Internal duct joints must be secured with tape, otherwise they may separate and cause a safety hazard. Cover back opening and connect the elbow to Right or Left Side of Cabinet Preassemble 100mm (4") elbow with a plate (kit WE1M454) available from your local service provider. Adding Cover Plate to Rear of Cabinet (Sides and Bottom Exhaust) Connect standard metal elbows and ducts to...
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Do not use plastic or thin metal foil flexible exhaust material. 2 The exhaust outlet is located close to diagram. 19 Make sure you join the exhaust duct to determine the maximum allowable exhaust duct length. This will prevent lint and dust from escaping from the dryer and exhaust system. Exhaust outlet 114mm (4 /") 298mm (11 /") 3 The exhaust vent can result in death or fire. 1 Read the exhaust section (pages 13 - 18) before installing the exhaust system to the dryer with duct tape only. Failure to do so can be routed up, down, left, right...
Do not use plastic or thin metal foil flexible exhaust material. 2 The exhaust outlet is located close to diagram. 19 Make sure you join the exhaust duct to determine the maximum allowable exhaust duct length. This will prevent lint and dust from escaping from the dryer and exhaust system. Exhaust outlet 114mm (4 /") 298mm (11 /") 3 The exhaust vent can result in death or fire. 1 Read the exhaust section (pages 13 - 18) before installing the exhaust system to the dryer with duct tape only. Failure to do so can be routed up, down, left, right...
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Only remove the packaging at the sides and breaking them away from Dryer Legs Tilt the dryer sideways and remove the foam shipping pads by side installation, this will ensure the appliance arrives in a side by pulling at the customer's premises. Failure to electrical and exhaust connections. Consider installing the dryer before the washing machine in pristine condition and reduces the risk of the foam pieces around the legs. 20 Be sure to move and install the dryer. Foam Removal from the dryer legs. WARNING Excess Weight Hazard Use two or more people to remove all of ...
Only remove the packaging at the sides and breaking them away from Dryer Legs Tilt the dryer sideways and remove the foam shipping pads by side installation, this will ensure the appliance arrives in a side by pulling at the customer's premises. Failure to electrical and exhaust connections. Consider installing the dryer before the washing machine in pristine condition and reduces the risk of the foam pieces around the legs. 20 Be sure to move and install the dryer. Foam Removal from the dryer legs. WARNING Excess Weight Hazard Use two or more people to remove all of ...
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Do not use an extension cord. Do not modify the plug if it will reduce the risk of electric shock by a qualified electrician. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not fit the outlet. Failure to whether the appliance is properly grounded. WARNING Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of least resistance for electric current. Do not use an adaptor. Failure to follow these instructions can result in doubt as to pages 22 - 24 for wiring details for electric dryers, including the grounding requirements for a direct ...
Do not use an extension cord. Do not modify the plug if it will reduce the risk of electric shock by a qualified electrician. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not fit the outlet. Failure to whether the appliance is properly grounded. WARNING Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of least resistance for electric current. Do not use an adaptor. Failure to follow these instructions can result in doubt as to pages 22 - 24 for wiring details for electric dryers, including the grounding requirements for a direct ...