A gas hookup will have fittings for a gas line, they should be clearly visible. In an electric hookup there will be an electrical plug, but no gas lines showing.
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∙ 9y agoNo. An electric dryer has no burner or combustion controls.
A licensed plumber or HVAC technician can convert an electric dryer hookup to a gas dryer hookup. It involves installing a gas line and ensuring the proper vents and connections are in place to safely operate the gas dryer. It's important to hire a professional to ensure the job is done correctly and safely.
No, you cannot convert a gas dryer hookup to an electric dryer hookup. Gas dryers require a 120V outlet for power, while electric dryers need a 240V outlet for power. You would need to install a new 240V outlet specifically for the electric dryer.
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It depends on what kind of dryer you are going to put in though I recommend to put in a 110 dryer so there will be no need for a contractor as the outlet for your washer is usually rated to supply enough amps for both appliances.
No, it is not safe or possible to connect an electric dryer to a gas dryer hookup. Electric dryers require a different type of connection for power compared to gas dryers, which need a gas line for fuel. It is crucial to use the correct type of hookup to prevent safety hazards.
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No i would stay with elec only on the dryer as well since many places don't have a gas hookup for a dryer either anymore.
The Whirlpool LTG5423D does need a natural gas hookup, which should be found in any modern apartment.
No, a gas dryer uses gas, which cannot be converted into electricity with a simple adapter.
Yes, a gas dryer is better than an electric dryer. A gas dryer becomes much hotter so therefore your clothes dry faster. Also natural gas as piped to homes costs less per kilowatt-hour than the equivalent amount of household electrical power. However the initial purchase cost of a gas dryer is much more than an electric dryer and the installation costs cost ofa gas dryer can be much higher too because it needs a piped gas supply as well as electricity.
First, you should look and see if it is a gas or an electric dryer. A gas dryer will save you more than an electric dryer. Then, you need to see if it is a full size or a compact dryer model.