Fisher & Paykel Intuitive DGIX2 Mounting instructions

yoar the
information in this manual must be
followed to minimize the risk of fire or
or to
damage, personal injury or death°
not store or use gasoline or other
f_ammable vapors and in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance°
--WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
*Do not try to light any appliance°
* Do not touch any electrical switch; do
not use any phone in your building°
* Clear the room, building or area of all
* Immediately call your gas supplier from
a s the gas
instructions°
* If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fire department°
and service must be
performed by a qualified installer, service
agency or the gas supplier.
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The Governor of California is required to punish a list of substances known to the
state of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm and requires business to
warn customers of potential exposures to such substances,
Gas appliances contain or produce substances, which can cause death, or serious
illness and which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm, To reduce the risk from substances in fuel or from
fuel combustion, make sure this appliance is installed, operated, and maintained
according to 'the manufacturers instructions_

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Important Safety Instructions
Warranty
_nstaHa'tion h"_structions
instaiJerResponsibilities, iocatio!_ i-_equirements
[)imen ions
Mobile Home fnstaiBtion
Aiternative fnstaiBtio!_ for CioseClearances
installation
(}roundinci instructions
F-iectricalRequirements
Ga_Requirement
i evei Machine, Finai in _aiiation Checkiist
Features
Operating Instructions
Fabric "Type
Heavy,Mixed, Casuai, Dry andWear
light, Air Dry
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AI_ About the Options Button
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]-hankyouforbuyingaFisher&Paykeily_ll_ilill_'T''dryer.
We Elopeyou enjoy usi!/ci tEie/y_iuitiy#_T''dryer asmuci_ as we i_aveenjoyed desiqni!/ci it. We've
deveioped ti_i dryer to treat your ciothes witi_ ti_e utmot care,dryinq ti_em gentiy soti_ey
wiii iook better for ionger We know you'ii enjoy the benefits of its eay ioading drum, reverse
tumbiingandiintremovai ytem
Pieasetake the time to read ti% UserGuide carefuiiy it wiii heip you to operate and maintain
your new ly_ll_iliI/_'_''dryer
Y:)ursafety,and ti_e saiety of oti_ers isvery importanL [ocated on your dryer and ti_rougi_out ti%
guide are aiety mes'_agesand in tructio!_ ; it isimportant that you understand and foiiow them

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Hy Safety
Symbols wellbe used in this Guide to i_ighiight when extra care is required Abide by ti_eseat
all times to ensure you and your family are not harmed while operating your dryer
it is imporlant to aiways act with caulion and usecommon sense when operating your dryer
Ueoniya per in tructed by the U er Guide
This isthe saf(_tyalert symboi This symbol aierts you to i_azardsthat can kiii
or i_urtyou and others
The safc_tyalert syn/boJand the word [])ANGERor WARNINGwill precede all
safetyn/essages Thesewords n/ea!i:
Youcanbe killed or seriouslyinjured if you don't
immediatelz follow instructions°
Youcanbe killed or seriousl 7 injured if you don't
follow instr'uctions°
Ali safotymessageswiii identify the hazard,ten you how to reduce the chance of injury,
and ten you wi_at can happen if the instructions are not fY)iiowed_

Im ioo rta nt af_I')JIns r c io ns
Electric Shock Naza_d
Follow the safety pr÷cautions outlined in this User Guide°
Failure to do so can result in death or electric shock°
Safety Precautions
= i-_ad aii in tructio!_scar_fuiiV b_%r_ usino;ti_i dryden
ue this dryer o!Av for its intended purpose asdescribed in ti% UserGuide
Tominimize the posqbilit7 of electric i_ock, u!_piug finisdryer from the power supply or
disconnect the dryer at ti_e housei_oid distribution panel (by removing the rue or witching
off ti_ecircuit breaker) beFareattemptk_g any usermai!_tenance or cieaning.
instaiiatk;ns must be performed by aqualified or licensed contractor, plumber or gasfitter
qualified or licensed by ti_e state, province, or region where ti% appliance is being installed
]his dryer rout be properiv in taiied and iocated in accordance with the in taiiation in truction
before it is used
]i% dryer must be properi7 grounded to co!_form with aii governing codes a!_dordinances
Foiiow detaiis in instaiiation instructions
[)o not in taii or store ti_e dryer wi_ere it wiii be exposed to water or exposed to ti_e weather
Co!_nectto a pr_periv protected, rated and sizecipower uppi7 circuit to avoid eiectrical oveAoad
[)o not repair or replace any part of ti_eappliance or attempt any ervidng, uniess specificaii7
recommended in tile pubiished uer repair in tructio!_ ti/at you understand and have the kiiis
to carry out.
When disconnecting tile dryer, puii by ti_e piuci rather titan tile cord or junctio!_ of tile cord piug,
to avoicidamage to ti_ecord or junction of tile cord plug.
Make sure the cord is iocated o ti_at it wiii not be tepped o!_,tripped over or oti_erwise ubject
to tress or damage
[)o not tamper witt_ ti_econtro!s or ti_e iid iocZ
Note: Presin(t ti_e POWERbutton does NOTdisconnect the dryer from ti_e power uppiv, even
thougi_ ti_eikihts areout.
[)o not operate ti% dryer if it isdamaged, maifu!_ctioning, partiaiiv disa sembied or ha missing
or broken parts, including adamaged cord or piug.
]i% dryer must be ciirecti7 connected to an approved fixed eiectricai outiet it cannot be
piugged into an exten io!_cord

,it:)o,,rta:;t Safet7 st r ct io s
Fire Hazard
Only dry fabrics that have been washed with water,
Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or
similarly textured rubbeP[[ke ma'tedals. Dry on the Air Dry cycle.
Aclothes dryer produces combustibb lint and must be
exhausted outdoors_ Take care to prevent the accumulation of
lint around the exhaust opening and in the surrounding area,
Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static
unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or
persona_ injury,
To Reduce the Risk of Fire in aTumble Dryer the Following Should
be Observed:
Do not place items in a turnbie cJryerthat have previ,.:xJsiybeen cieaneci in, washecJin, suakeci
in, or pot cJeahedwith fiarnmabie iiquids or oiids Ti_eyare afire or expiosio!/i_azard Hkihiy
flammable ubstances comrn(miy used in domestic environments include acetone, denatured
akohoi, riasoJine,kerosene, ome brands of spot remuver and dry cleahir_gsolvents, turpentine,
waxes, wax remuvers, vegetable oii, fisi_ oii, massageoii, ahd cooking oii
Do not ieave i_ot oii affix<teditems in a piie or stack TNs can prevent i_eatfrom escaping and
can create afire hazard. Oiiaffected item can igrfite spontaneob !y,especiaiiy wi_en exposed to
heat sources suci_asatumbie dryer ]i_e items become warm causinri an oxidation reaction in
the oii Tibiaoxidation creates heat if ti_e heat cannot escape ti_e item can become hot enougi_
to catch fire
Do not use i_eatto dry items containing rubbe< foam r_Jbber,plastic or simiiar materiai, (uch a
padded bras,bati_ mats, furl, bib, baby pant, pia tic bags,piiiows etc),a these matedai might
meit or bum Some rubber rnatedai wi_en i_eatedcan under certain circum tances produce fire
by spontaneuus combustiuh Dry orfiy on ti_eAIR DRYcycie
Urfiess pecificaiiy recomrnended by their ma!mfacturer, do not ue fabric oftener or imiiar
products in atumble dryer
Do not tore or use gasoii!/e or oti_er fiammabie gasesand iiq_iidsnearti_is or any oliver appiiance
Keepthe areaaround and underneath your dryer free from tile accumuiatioh of combu tibie
matedais uci_ asiint, paper, rags,ci_emkais etc
Do not store any items ti_at may bum or meit (such a papermatedais, pia tics or pia tic
cohtainers etc) next to the dryer
i:mpty the iint bucket before the iint reachesthe top of the tran parent ection (u uaiiy once
a week)

]i_evryer must be e×hausted to tile outside. Carefuilv foilow tile venting details in tile
in taiiation instructions
Keep the floor around your dryer ciean and dry to reduce the possibility of dipping
if your dryer is r_/!_ninciand you want to unload or add cioti_e, pressSTAAT/PAUSEand wait
until ti_e maci_ine has unlocked ti_e iid [)o not force it open
E)onot reaci_into ti_e app%nce if ti_edrum is moving.
Close upervision is necessaryif this dryer i used by or near ci_ildre!/ [)o not ailow children to
play W/side,around or with ti% dryer or any oti_er appliance.
Never ciimb o!/, ciimb into, or stand or/ti_e dryer top, iid or drum
Undergarments that contain metal reinforcements si_ouid nor be placed directly in ti_e dryer
[)amage to ti_e dryer can result if ti_e metal reinforcements come loose during drying.
]he inteqor of ti_e appiiance and e×i/au t duct i/ouid be cieaned peqodicaily by quaiified
ervice personnel
i-_eforethe appiiance isremoved from ervice or discarded remove the iid and the drum door to
the drying compartment
SAVliE,THliE,SE,IiiNSTIRUCTIIi0 NS
Y)urdryer ha been made toti_e i_ighet tandards Year ofdeveiopme!/t and rigorou teti!/g
ensure ti/at you have bo(/gi/t aworid ciassproduct, W/ti_euniikeiy event ti/at a probiem i_ouid
occur, reactto ti_eWarranty section at the back of ti% Guide (reii_rto page 54)
if you i_avea probiem witi_ your dryer ref_,rto our troubieshooting section, if your probiem
is not re/_renced, pieae aiwayscontact your Fisi_er8_l>aykelAuti_orized Service Agent or our
Customer CareCenter (Toil Free] 888 f) FNPUSA(] 888 f)_()7 87)_))rather than attempting to fix

n,staIiIia ior,"_Tr,"_Ts ruc ior,"_Ts
Read the Important Safety Instructions on pages 6- 8 before you start
installing the dryer°
bee
Cr_Cr<tO make sureyou have aii ti_etoois and parts necessaryto correctiy instdi this appii_nce

.......lOtIhe InstaIiIier
]he correct n _aa. nofthedryeri yourresponsibiEity
i-_esure you read ti_e foiiowin(t instructions carefuiiy before you start to _n,a, ,,_ rirver ]hese
in truction i_ouiri i::)e_f, witi/tile home owner for fd,,],e reference
It is Your Responsibility to:
Observe aii qoverninq codes and ordinances
Check code requirement. Some code iimit or do not permit in taliation of cioti_es dryers in
gararie, ciosets, mobiie i_orne or ieepi!/g quarters Contact your iocai buii@ng in pector
Adi_ereto these instaiiation instructions
Allow for spacing requireme!/ts witi/sicie by side in taiBtions (reitr page 11)
Make sure you haveall items necessaryfor correct in taiBtio!_
Properly install the dryer
Contact a qualified installer to enure ti_at ti_eelectrical and ga in taiBtion meets all national
and local codes and ordinances (Seepage _})
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Location Requirern
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away
Place dryer at least 18 inches (46 cm} above the floor for a
garage installation°
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, fire, or burns.
]he riryer must be instaiieri or storeri in an area which is not exposeri to water or weather
it is extremeiy important that the dryer is instaiied in a weii ventiiated iocation_This dryer must
exi_austair outdoor_ Do not in tail ti_e riryer in any room or closet which does not permit the
free flow of repiacement air
]i_e free area of any opening fi-)rtile introriucdon of outside air shaii not :)e lessallan * : e
_w_c the
area of therirverj exi_autod,e,_'*__
Befi}re instaiiinri ti_e dryer ensure that there is sufficient i_eight to fuiiy open ti_e iid, Aiiow
ufficient room behind the dryer for ti_eexhau_¢Ti_eair intake isat ti_e rearof ti_edryer insure
ti_at ti_ere isa sufficient air passage on eaci_side of ti_edryer for intake air
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Lid Clearance
<h_<k that thrumis__r_oughci_aranc_ for th__iid to fuii_¢op_r_
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Exhaust Outlet Location
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Exl ,/a,<
Fir÷ Hazard
The dryer must be vented to the outdoors°
Use rigid or thick wail flexible metal exhaust duct°
Do not use a p[astk: exhaust duct°
Do not use a metal foil exhaust duct°
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire°
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]i_e dryer must be exhausted to ti_e outdoors Tiffs will prevent ti_ebuiid up of iint and moisture
in the room in which it is iocated and reduce ti_e riskof fire
]his appiiance must aiways be vented to ti_e outdoors
Exi_austducting products can be purchased from your iecai Appiiance store or Hardware store
Plasticor metal foil flexible duct can kink,sag, be punctured, reduce airfiew, extend drying times
and affect dryer operation
A minimum of 4 inch (100mm) dfick waii fiexibie metai ONrigid gaivanised metai duct must be
ued tJing ducts iarger ti/an 4 inches (I OOmm)diameter may resuit in mere iint accumuiating_
UsW_gstraight rigid metal ducting will rnW/imizeiint accumulation Ti/ick wail flexible metal
ducting may be usecibut care must be exercisecito avoici _i_arpbend whici_ may squasi_the
duct and caue bk>ckages [)e net ue pBtic ducting or ti/in wail flexible metal ducting
Use duct tape to securejeints [)o not use screwsasthey collect iint_
Keep ducting assi_ortand straigi_t as possibie [}o not exceed ti_e maximum exi_austduct
iengti_ tared Bier in ti_esein taiiation in truction
[)o not exhaust ti_e dryer into any oti_er duct, ci_imney or gas vent, awail, aceiiinci or any
concealed pace in a building Do net exhaust ti_e dryer under a i_eue or mobile home or a
porch, or into a window well or oti_er area ti_at will accumuBte iint_
]he exhaust duct si_ouidend with an exi_aust i_oodwiti_ a
wing out damper to prevent back drafts and entry of wiid lift,
Never tse exi/aust i/ood with a macinetic damper The hood
houid i_aveat ieast i2 i!/ci_e (505rnrn) ciearance between the
bottom of tile i_oodand ti_e grotnd or other obstruction Ti_e
hood opening si_ouid point down Never i!/staii ascreen over
ti_eexhaust outiet

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Exlnausti g
{i_oosea routetbatwiJJ ..... _ *' _e * *_ ....p <,w e ,be straigi_testc_,ndmost c_,c, Da,,_od,_ oors Plan ti_e
instdbtio!_ to useti_e fewess < _.......... ndmoe, of eJbowsand turns
Wi_en uing elbows riqd _(, or making * r_(,aCt/ ,I,_)S(ti_ickwaiJfiexibb metal _ *_,x_j, aiiow asmuci_
room aspossibie With thick waiJfiexibfo m_t_i duct i::_ndduct gradtJaiiy to avoid kinking and
avoid gO° ttJms
Maximurr gtlh o¢Exl TaustDuct
ot ,h __xi/austduct deoends upon:
She maximumiengti_ "*'e sys,*em , ,
]he type,,of drJets(rigid or tb/irk.... walled fiexibJe me_at_'
]he number of eJtows or bends used
Reitrtothe _, ,4 ,
ex_ a,J _QtJc_ i#f!cCh t r* t , ..... Ct':' o'h,_ c_a, _a _r_a__ syour hood 1,,_,ofor ti_e maximum duct
iencytid you can use_Do not use .4 ,<de, runs longer ti/an specified in tile exhaust duct iengti/
charts (refer to nex,*....Daqe)
Exi/aust duct systems longer ti/an spedfieci wiN:
Accumulate lint creating a potential fire hazard
Si_ortentile ii5, of the dryer
i%duce performance, resuiting in longer drying times and an increa ed energy uage
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Determine the number of eibowsibends you wiff need
in the co[titan iistinq ti_etype of metal duct you are usino; (riqid or ti_ick waii fiexibie metaJ),find
the maximum iencythof metal duct oh ti/e ameiinea tile number of elbow/bend toi:)eued
(reiY,rto next page)
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Partsand Nteraturt_art_packaged inside the ciryt_rdrum
E×¢ess Weight Mazard
Use two or more people to move and install the dryer°
Failure to do so can result [n back or other [njuryo
,_Y remove ti_e packaging at the customer's premises
]his will er/ ure ti_eappliance arrive i!/ pristine c,::_!_diti,::_!_and reduces the riskof damage when
tran porting to the cutorner' home
Unpacking
Make sure dryer is in a suitable location for ;_ _ u _....
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(£onsiderinsta,Ningthe dryer before ti_ew_si_ing maci_ine in askie by skie installation, this will
aifow better access to eiectricai and exi_austconnections
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