BOSCH CLOTHES DRYER GAS CONVERSION KIT INSTRUCTIONS
FOR TYPE WAT1G DRYERS
The Bosch Clothes Dryer is manufactured for use with natural (city) gas. Installation of this kit
converts the dryer for use with propane gas with a manifold pressure of 11" wc, and supply pressure
between 11" and 14" wc. When the dryer is converted for use with propane gas by means of this kit,
the input rating will be 18,000 Btu/hr for altitudes up to 7,700 feet above sea level. For installations
at an altitude greater than 7,700 feet above sea level, contact a qualified service agency for derating
instructions.
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THIS CONVERSION KIT SHALL BE INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE AGENCY IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER?S INSTRUCTIONS AND ALL APPLICABLE CODES AND
REQUIREMENTS OF THE AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION. THE INFORMATION IN THESE
INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE FOLLOWED TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION OR TO
PREVENT PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH. THE QUALIFIED SERVICE AGENCY
IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PROPER INSTALLATION OF THIS KIT. THE INSTALLATION IS NOT
PROPER AND COMPLETE UNTIL THE OPERATION OF THE CONVERTED APPLIANCE IS CHECKED
AS SPECIFIED IN THE MANUFACTURER?S INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED WITH THIS KIT.
? These instructions are intended for use by qualified service technicians only. A qualified service technician
is any person or representative of a company who is 1) trained and experienced in the servicing of natural
gas and propane (LP gas) appliances, 2) familiar with the precautions for performing work on natural gas
and propane (LP gas) appliances, and 3) knowledgeable of the applicable municipal codes governing work
on natural gas and propane (LP gas) appliances.
Do not use these instructions or the materials contained in the Bosch Clothes Dryer Gas Conversion Kit for
any other purpose than that for which they are intended, which is the conversion of the Bosch Gas Clothes
dryer from operation with natural gas to operation with propane (LP gas).
Follow these instructions carefully to minimize the risk of death and/or serious injury by fire and/or
explosion.
As Bosch has no control over the customer?s selection of the service technician who will perform the work
described in this manual, Bosch can not be held responsible for death, injury, or property damage that may
result from work performed improperly or from the use of inferior tools and/or materials.
THE CONVERSION SHALL BE CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE
PROVINCIAL AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
REQUIREMENTS OF THE CSA B149.1, INSTALLATION CODE.
Carefully read and understand these instructions before attempting the appliance conversion.
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