Gas Dryer - BTU Rating

Top Load and Front Load gas dryers are rated for 22,000 BTUs of heat per hour (BTUH) for Natural Gas. Converting to LP Gas may change the BTU rating on gas dryers.

 

Natural Gas Exceptions:

• Top Load Matching Dryers:

  • 7.8 cu. ft.: 16,000 BTU/hr

• Front Load Matching Dryers:

  • 8.1 & 8.3 cu. ft.: 19,500 BTU/hr

• Unitized Washer/Dryers:

  • Unitized models prior to 2011: 20,000 BTU/hr

  • Unitized models after 2012:

    • GUD24G & GTUP24G: 11,000 BTU/hr

    • GUD27G & GTUP27G: 18,000 BTU/hr

    • GUD24GSSM: 10,500 BTU/hr

    • GUD27GSSM/GSPM/GESN: 20,000 BTU/hr

 

Top Load and Front Load gas dryers are rated for 22,000 BTUs of heat per hour (BTUH) for LP Gas.

 

LP Gas Exceptions:

• Top Load Matching Dryers:

  • 7.8 cu. ft.: 15,000 BTU/hr

  • Models starting 2015 through 2019:

    • 6.2 & 7.2 & 7.4 cu. ft.: 19,000 BTU/hr

• Front Load Matching Dryers:

  • 8.1 & 8.3 cu. ft.: 18,500 BTU/hr

• Unitized Washer/Dryers:

  • Unitized models prior to 2011: 20,000 BTU/hr

  • Unitized models after 2012:

    • GUD24G & GTUP24G: 11,000 BTU/hr

    • GUD27G & GTUP27G: 19,000 BTU/hr

    • GUD24GSSM: 11,000 BTU/hr

    • GUD27GSSM/GSPM/GESN: 19,000 BTU/hr