GE GFDS140GD Manual

For answers to your Monogram,® GE Profile™or

GE®appliance questions, visit our website at

geappliances.com or call GE Answer Center®

service, 800.626.2000.

Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches)

Exhaust Options: 3-way via rear, left, and bottom.

Circuit Requirements: An individual, properly grounded

branch circuit, protected by a 15-20 amp circuit breaker

or a time-delay fuse, is required.

Note: Dryer wall outlet must be located within 36”

of service cord entry and accessible when dryer is

mounted in position.

Installation Information: For complete information, see

installation instructions packed with your dryer.

Gas Dryer Rating

120V 60Hz, 6A

Specification Revised 9/12 360492

GFDS140GD

GE®7.0 cu. ft. capacity frontload gas dryer with steam

For answers to your Monogram,® GE Profile™or

GE®appliance questions, visit our website at

geappliances.com or call GE Answer Center®

service, 800.626.2000.

Special Installation Requirements:

Stacked Installation:

Kit for stacking dryer over washer is not included with the dryer.

Order GEFLSTACK.

Alcove or Closet Installation:

•Ifyourdryerisapprovedforinstallationinanalcoveorcloset,itwillbe

stated on a label on the dryer back.

•ThedryerMUSTbeexhaustedtotheoutside.

•Minimumclearancesbetweendryercabinetandadjacentwallsorother

surfaces are: 0" either side, 3" front and rear

•Minimumverticalspacefromfloortooverheadcabinets,ceilings,etc.is52".

•Closetdoorsmustbelouveredorotherwiseventilatedandmustcontaina

minimumof60sq.in.ofopenareaequallydistributed.Ifthisclosetcontains

both a washer and a dryer, doors must contain a minimum of 120 sq. in. of

open area equally distributed.

•Nootherfuel-burningapplianceshallbeinstalledinthesameclosetwith

a gas dryer.

Bathroom or Bedroom Installation:

•ThedryerMUSTbeexhaustedtotheoutdoors.

•Theinstallationmustconformwiththelocalcodes,orintheabsenceof

localcodes,withtheNationalElectricCodeandNationalFuelGasCode,

ANSIZ223forgasdryers.

Minimum Clearance other than Alcove or Closet Installations:

•Minimumclearancestocombustiblesurfaces0"bothsides,3"rear.

For more information on venting kits and accessories,

please call 1-800-GE-CARES.

Specification Revised 9/12 360492

GFDS140GD

GE®7.0 cu. ft. capacity frontload gas dryer with steam

Stacked Dimensions (in inches)

28-3/4

Pedestal Dimensions (in inches)

SBSD137HWW - white

This optional 13" pedestal raises

the door opening and height of

the washer or dryer. Feet on 13"

pedestalallowittoadjustto

13-3/8" height.

Dryer Exhausting Information – Metal Duct Only

For complete information, see installation instructions packed with your dryer.

Ducting Materials: For best performance, this dryer should be vented with 4” diameter

allrigidmetalexhaustduct.Ifrigidmetalductcannotbeused,thenUL-listedflexible

metal(semi-rigid)ductingcanbeused(KitWX08X10077).Inspecialinstallations,itmay

benecessarytoconnectthedryertothehouseventusingaflexiblemetal(foil-type)duct.

AUL-listedflexiblemetal(foil-type)ductmaybeusedONLYininstallationswhererigid

metalorflexiblemetal(semi-rigid)ductingcannotbeusedANDwherea4”diametercan

be maintained throughout the entire length of the transition duct. Please see installation

instructionpackedwithyourdryerforcompleteinstructionswhenusingflexiblemetal(foil

type) ducting.

Exhaust Length Calculation:

1. Determinethenumberof90°turnsneededforyourinstallation.Ifyouexhausttothe

side or bottom of dryer, add one turn.

2. Themaximumlengthof4’rigid(aluminumorgalvanized)ductwhichcanbetoleratedis

shown in the table.

A turn of 45° or less may be ignored. Two 45° turns within the duct length should be

treated as a 90° elbow.

A turn over 45° should be treated as a 90° elbow.

Dryers mustbeexhaustedtotheoutside.

Caution: Forpersonalsafetydonotterminateexhaustintoachimney,underanyenclosed

house floor (crawl space), or into an attic, since the accumulated lint could create a fire

hazardormoisturecouldcausedamage.Neverterminatetheexhaustintoacommonduct

orplenumwithakitchenexhaust,sincethecombinationoflintandgreasecouldcreatea

fire hazard.

Exhaustductsshouldbeterminatedinadamperedwallcaptopreventbackdrafts,bird

nesting, etc. The wall cap must also be located at least 12" above the ground or any other

obstruction with the opening pointed down.

For more information on venting kits and accessories, please call 1-800-GE-CARES.

Best performance

Domestic

dryer models

Maximum length of 4"

dia. rigid metal duct

Number

90°

turns

Exhaust hood type

opening

2-1/2"

opening

7.0, 6.0 and 5.8 cu. ft.

capacity models

all gas dryers

90 ft.

60 ft.

45 ft.

35 ft.

60 ft.

45 ft.

35 ft.

25 ft.

2-1/2

Specification Revised 9/12 360492

GFDS140GD

GE®7.0 cu. ft. capacity frontload gas dryer with steam

2-1/2

1-3/4

3-1/2

Electrical

Connection

Gas Pipe

Connection

Specification Revised 9/12 360492

Features and Benefits

• DuraDrum™- Provides long-lasting durability

• HESensorDry™- With dual thermistors continually monitors moisture and

temperature to prevent clothing wear and tear due to over-drying and

inconsistent heat

• SteamDewrinkle-Reduceswrinklesandfreshenscleanclothes

• SpeedDry-Quicklydriesitemsandsmallloadsforfamiliesonthego

• eDryoption-Energy-savingoptionreducesdrytemperaturesonselectcycles

without sacrificing performance

• BulkyBeddingcycle-Drieslargeritems,suchascomforters,blanketsandjackets

• 4heatselections-Providetherighttemperaturesforyourclothes-dryingneeds

• Delaystart-Setthedryertobegincycleswheneverit’sconvenientforyou

• ModelGFDS140GDWW–White

GFDS140GD

GE®7.0 cu. ft. capacity frontload gas dryer with steam

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