Then, empty the lint tray.

How to connect a gas dryer youtube. Remove clothes and lint from the dryer. Before you begin, you want a clean dryer to work with. Gas dryers use natural gas or propane to generate heat and electricity to power the drum, fan, lights and controls.

Remove the red cap from the gas pipe on the rear panel of the dryer. Mix 50 percent water with 50 percent liquid dish soap. In general, gas dryers are more efficient.

Apply soapy water or a special leak detector solution to where the propane tank’s cylinder valve and regulator outlet connect. Then they make sense, the one neutral and wire. If there are clothes in your dryer, take them out.

17.switch the dryer's control knob to off, and. If your old appliance is connected with a steel gas pipe and you're installing a new appliance, buy a gas appliance connecting kit. • use an elbow and a 3/8 ̋ flare x 3/8 ̋ npt adapter fitting between the flexible gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to avoid kinking.

The dryerbox doubles as a gas connection receptacle as well as the starting point for your dryer's duct connection. Connect the dryer vent to the dryer and secure it to the dryer using a clamp and the screwdriver. The gas line must include 1/8″ npt minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of the gas connection to the dryer.

Make connections to steel gas pipe. Once the dryer gas lines are hooked up, check for leaks. Measure from outlet to outlet.