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GE GTD48EASWWB 27 inch Electric Dryer with 7.2 cu. ft. Capacity, Up To 120 ft. Long Venting and Extended Tumble in White

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Product Details

Appearance

Drum Material:Aluminized Steel
Color Family:White
Color:White

Dimensions

Exterior Width:27"
Width:27"
Height:44"
Depth:29 1/2"

Technical Details

Delay Start:No
Temperature Settings:4
Stackable:No
Sanitize:No
Sensor Dry:No
Voltage:240
Energy Star:No
Total Capacity Cu Ft:7.2
Amps:24
UL Listed:Yes
Brand:GE
Size:Full Size
Appliance Category:Dryer
Smart Appliance:No
Wi/Fi:No
ADA Compliant:No
Number Of Cycles:4
Long Venting:Yes
Works With Google Assistant:No
Works With Alexa:No
Warranty:1 Year Parts and Labor
Drain Required:No Drain Required
Heat Pump:No
Reversible Door:Yes
Stacking Kit:No
Quiet Low Noise:Yes
Hinge Side:Right Hinge
Interior Lighting:Yes

Style

Door Type:Reversible Side Swing
Fuel Type:Electric
Venting Type:Vented
Type:Front Load
Control Style:Knobs

GE® 7.2 cu. ft. Capacity Electric Dryer

The GE® 7.2 cu. ft. Capacity Electric Dryer is designed to offer exceptional flexibility and convenience for your laundry needs, featuring a compact 27" design that allows for venting up to an impressive 120 feet away, making it suitable for various installation configurations. This innovative dryer is equipped with an Auto Dry feature that intelligently monitors the internal temperature of your garments, ensuring that they are dried to perfection without the risk of over-drying, which can lead to damage and wear. Additionally, the extended tumble option helps to prevent creasing and wrinkling, keeping your clothes looking fresh and ready to wear straight from the dryer. With its combination of advanced technology and thoughtful design, this GE dryer is an ideal choice for anyone seeking efficiency and care in their laundry routine.

  • Auto Dry
  • Powerful Venting & Flexible Installation
  • Large Diffuser for Even Drying
  • Reversible Dryer Door
  • Up Front Lint Filter
  • Extended Tumble
  • Interior Light
  • Adjustable Cycle Signal
  • Durable Aluminized Drum
  • Temperature Selection

Delicate Cycle

This delicate, low heat dryer setting helps protect fabrics and extends the lifetime of even your most delicate items.


Why should you consider buying GE GTD48EASWWB?

  • Large Capacity
    Offers a generous 7.2 cu. ft. drum, allowing you to dry large loads and bulky items like bedding and towels efficiently.
  • Sensor Dry Technology
    Equipped with dual thermistors that continuously monitor temperature and moisture levels to prevent over-drying and protect fabrics.
  • Auto Dry Feature
    Automatically determines the ideal drying time based on internal air temperature, improving drying accuracy and saving energy.
  •  Durable Drum Construction
    Features an aluminized alloy drum that resists corrosion and wear, ensuring long-lasting performance.
  • Simple, Easy-to-Use Controls
    Mechanical knob controls make operation straightforward and reliable, ideal for users who prefer simplicity over digital panels.
  • Wrinkle Care Option
    Includes an Extended Tumble feature that gently tumbles clothes without heat after the cycle ends to help reduce creasing and wrinkles.
  • Flexible Installation
    Offers 4-way venting options (rear, right, left, and bottom) and up to 120 feet of venting capability for installation flexibility in different laundry setups.
  •  Quiet Operation
    Designed to operate smoothly and quietly, making it suitable for homes where noise control is important.
  •  Cost-Effective Performance
    Delivers high-quality drying and reliability at a reasonable price, making it a smart, budget-friendly choice.
  • Energy-Efficient Drying
    Sensor-based drying helps reduce energy use by avoiding unnecessary heating cycles, helping lower your electricity bills over time

Frequently asked questions- 

Q1: What type of dryer is this?
A: It is a 7.2 cu. ft. capacity, top-load matching, vented electric dryer featuring Auto Dry and Extended Tumble options for efficient performance and fabric care.

Q2: Does it come with a power cord?
A: No, electric dryers typically do not come with a power cord. It must be purchased separately and installed according to local electrical codes.

Q3: Can the dryer door swing direction be changed?
A: Yes, the dryer door is reversible and can be adjusted to open from either the right or left side for flexible installation.

Q4: Is the end-of-cycle signal adjustable?
A: Yes, the volume of the end-of-cycle signal can be adjusted to suit your preference.

Q5: Why does my dryer run but not produce heat?
A: This issue may result from a blown thermal fuse, defective heating element, or other electrical faults. A professional technician should inspect and repair the dryer if necessary.

Q6: Why is there a burning smell from my dryer?
A: A burning smell usually indicates lint buildup inside the dryer or vent, which can pose a fire hazard. Stop the dryer immediately, clean the lint filter, and inspect the exhaust system thoroughly.

Q7: What are the electrical requirements?
A: The dryer requires an individual, properly grounded 30-amp branch circuit protected by a circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. It operates on 240V or 208V power.

Q8: What kind of venting is needed?
A: The dryer must be vented outdoors using rigid metal ducting. Avoid plastic or foil ducts. For every 90° elbow used, reduce the total allowable vent length by 10 feet.


Pros and Cons of GE 7.2 cu. ft. Capacity Electric Dryer

The GE® 7.2 cu. ft. Capacity Electric Dryer is designed to meet the diverse needs of modern households, offering a blend of efficiency, convenience, and advanced features. With its spacious capacity and innovative technology, this dryer aims to simplify the laundry process while ensuring optimal care for your garments. In this document, we will explore the pros and cons of this electric dryer to help you determine if it is the right choice for your laundry needs.

Pros

  • Interior Light: The built-in drum light enhances visibility, making it easier to load and unload laundry while ensuring that no small items are left behind.
  • Adjustable Cycle Signal: The adjustable end-of-cycle signal allows users to set the volume, ensuring they are alerted to remove garments promptly to prevent wrinkles.
  • Durable Aluminized Drum: The corrosion-resistant aluminized drum is designed for long-lasting performance and optimized drying efficiency.
  • Reversible Dryer Door: The reversible door design allows for flexible access, making it easier to retrieve items from the back of the drum.
  • Up Front Lint Filter: The conveniently located lint filter simplifies lint removal, enhancing airflow and improving drying performance.
  • Temperature Selection: A range of drying temperatures is available, allowing users to customize settings based on the specific needs of their garments.
  • Delicate Cycle: The delicate cycle uses low heat to protect fragile fabrics, extending the lifespan of your most delicate items.

Cons

  • Size and Space Requirements: With a 7.2 cu. ft. capacity, this dryer may require a significant amount of space, which could be a concern for smaller laundry areas.
  • Noise Level: Some users may find the dryer to be noisier than expected during operation, which could be a consideration for those with laundry areas near living spaces.

The GE® 7.2 cu. ft. Capacity Electric Dryer offers a robust set of features designed to enhance the laundry experience. With its Auto Dry technology, powerful venting, and thoughtful design elements like the interior light and adjustable cycle signal, it provides both efficiency and convenience. While it may have some limitations, such as size and the absence of smart features, its overall performance and durability make it a strong contender for anyone in need of a reliable dryer. Ultimately, this dryer is well-suited for families and individuals looking for a dependable appliance that can handle a variety of laundry tasks with ease

Key Features

120 ft Long Powerful Venting & Flexible Installation
120 ft Long Powerful Venting & Flexible Installation
Powerful airflow offers long-lasting performance from lint build-up and offers venting solutions up to 120 feet for greater installation flexibility​.
Large Diffuser For Even Drying
A large internal heat diffuser allows for warm air to evenly spread throughout your clothes during the cycle, making this the ideal dryer for large loads and bulky items.
Large Diffuser For Even Drying

Warranty & Returns

Warranty Information

1 Year Parts and Labor

Return Policy

Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery. Item must be in original packaging and unused condition.

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