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Can you install a gas dryer yourself. If something were to go wrong, and we are talking a fairly slim chance, and lets say a fire started. Gas leaks, which can occur in gas lines or connections and create and explosion risk, and carbon monoxide leaks, which can fill a home. Watch as bob demonstrates how to hook up a gas dryer to the gas supply line and install a dryer duct.
(some will tell you to use a new connector but that is your choice depending the crimping of the old one. Take off teflon on old line. The old dryer is removed, and the new gas dryer install.
The maximum developed length of a clothes dryer exhaust duct shall not exceed 35 feet from the dryer location to the wall or roof termination. Now, while it will be petty easy to hook up the appliance yourself, you should use caution. How far can i vent a dryer?
Can i hook up a gas dryer myself? Turn off gas to dryer. But you can also undertake installation yourself.
The amount you pay in labor will ultimately depend on who you hire and whether or not you have an existing gas line and hookup for your gas dryer. There are two unique dangers to gas dryer malfunction: The job is quite simple if the laundry area is already set up for the machine.
The gas line preferably should be within 6 feet (1.8 m). All clothes dryers need an electrical outlet for.