Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MLG32PDB American Dryer Corp.
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ML G32PDB Installa tion Manual 30 lb Stac k ed Model Part No. 1 13062 - 16 RET AIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE A VERTISSEMENT : Assurez-vous de bien suivre les instructions.
MLG32PDB “IMPOR T ANT NOTE T O PURCHASER” Information must be obtained from your local gas supplier on the instructions to be followed if the user smells gas. These instructions must be posted in a prominent location near the dryer . W e have tried to make this manual as complete as possible and hope you will find it useful.
W ARNING UNDER NO CIRCUMST ANCES should the dryer door switches, lint door switches, or heat safety circuits ever be disabled. IMPOR T ANT YOU MUST DISCONNECT AND LOCKOUT THE ELECTRIC SUPPL Y AND THE .
W ARNING The dryer must never be operated with any of the back guards, outer tops, or service panels removed. PERSONAL INJURY OR FIRE COULD RESUL T . IMPOR T ANT PLEASE OBSER VE ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS displayed on the equipment and/or specified in the installation manual included with the dryer .
SECTION I IMPOR T ANT INFORMA TION ............................................................................... 3 A. Receiving and Handling ............................................................................................................
SECTION VI WARRANTY INFORMA TION .............................................................................. 2 7 A. Returning W arranty Cards ......................................................................................................... 27 B.
1 13062 - 16 Maytag Co. 3 SECTION I IMPOR T ANT INFORMA TION A. RECEIVING AND HANDLING The dryer is shipped in a protective stretch wrap cover with protective cardboard corners and top cover (or optional box) as a means of preventing damage in transit.
4 Maytag Co. 1 13062 - 16 B. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS W ARNING: For your safety , the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury , or loss of life. W ARNING: The dryer must never be operated with any of the back guards, outer tops, or service panels removed .
1 13062 - 16 Maytag Co. 5 7. A program should be established for the inspection and cleaning of lint in the heating unit area, exhaust ductwork, and inside the dryer . The frequency of inspection and cleaning can best be determined from experience at each location.
6 Maytag Co. 1 13062 - 16 ML G 32P D B M A XI M UM CAPACI TY ( DRY W EI GHT) 3 0 l bs BASKET ( T UM BLER) D I AMET ER 27 - 1/ 4” BASKET ( T U M BLER) DEPT H 3 0” BASKET ( T U M BLER) V OLU M E ( PER BASKET [ TUM BLER] ) 10 .
1 13062 - 16 Maytag Co. 7 NOTE: Manufacturer reserves the right to make changes in specifications at any time without notice or obligation. Specifications.
8 Maytag Co. 1 13062 - 16 SECTION III INST ALLA TION PROCEDURES Installation should be performed by competent technicians in accordance with local and state codes. In the absence of these codes, the installation must conform to applicable American National Standards: ANSI Z223.
1 13062 - 16 Maytag Co. 9 2. The dryer must not be installed or stored in an area where it will be exposed to water or weather . 3. The dryer is for use in noncombustible locations. 4. Provisions for adequate air supply must be provided as noted in this manual (refer to Fresh Air Supply Requirements in Section D ).
10 Maytag Co. 1 13062 - 16 C. DR YER ENCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS Bulkheads and partitions should be made of noncombustible materials and must be located a minimum of 12-inches (18-inches or more is recomme.
1 13062 - 16 Maytag Co. 11 IMPOR T ANT : Make-up air openings should not be located near ductwork exhaust outlets. If make-up air openings are too close to the exhaust outlet, lint and fumes may be drawn back into the dryer area through these openings.
12 Maytag Co. 1 13062 - 16 E. EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS Exhaust ductwork should be designed and installed by a qualified professional. Improperly sized ductwork will create excessive back pressure, which r.
1 13062 - 16 Maytag Co. 13 NOTE: When the exhaust ductwork passes through a wall, ceiling, or roof made of combustible materials, the opening must be 2-inches larger than the duct (all the way around).
14 Maytag Co. 1 13062 - 16 2. Multiple Dryer (Common) V enting If it is not feasible to provide separate exhaust ducts for each dryer , ducts from individual dryers may be channeled into a common main duct. The individual ducts should enter the bottom or side of the main duct at an angle not more than 45° in the direction of the airflow .
1 13062 - 16 Maytag Co. 15 IMPOR T ANT : DO NOT use screens, louvers, or caps on the outside opening of the exhaust ductwork. NOTE: In situations where a 10-inch exhaust duct is required or acceptable.
16 Maytag Co. 1 13062 - 16 F . ELECTRICAL INFORMA TION 1. Electrical Requirements It is your responsibility to have ALL electrical connections made by a properly licensed and competent electrician to assure that the electrical installation is adequate and conforms to local and state regulations or codes.
1 13062 - 16 Maytag Co. 17 3. Electrical Connections A wire diagram is located on the inside of the control (service) box for connection data. a . Single-Phase (1Ø) Hookup The electrical connections on ALL single-phase (1Ø) dryers are made into the junction box located at the upper rear of the dryer .
18 Maytag Co. 1 13062 - 16 Providing local codes permit, power to the dryer can be made by use of a flexible U.L. listed power cord or pigtail (wire size must conform to the rating of the dryer), or the dryer can be hard wired directly to the service breaker panel.
1 13062 - 16 Maytag Co. 19 G . GAS INFORMA TION It is your responsibility to have ALL plumbing connections made by a qualified professional to assure that the gas plumbing installation is adequate and conforms to local and state regulations or codes.
20 Maytag Co. 1 13062 - 16 2. T echnical Gas Data a . Gas Specifications * Measured at gas valve pressure tap when the gas valve is on. ** For elevations up to 2,000 feet. W .C. = W ater column in inches. N.P .T . = National Pipe Thread. b. Natural Gas Regulation is controlled by each gas valve’ s internal regulator .
1 13062 - 16 Maytag Co. 21 The size of the main gas supply line (header) will vary depending on the distance this line travels from the gas meter (or in the case of liquid propane [L.P .] gas, the supply tank), the number of tees, other gas-operated appliances on the supply line, etc.
22 Maytag Co. 1 13062 - 16 W ARNING: T est ALL connections for leaks by brushing on a soapy water solution (liquid deter gent works well). W ARNING: NEVER TEST FOR LEAKS WITH A FLAME!!! It is importan.
1 13062 - 16 Maytag Co. 23 3) S tart the dryer by pressing the desired fabric setting. After the cycle is started, drying time will count down whether the door is closed or open. NOTE: The dryer can be stopped at any time by opening the main door . T o restart dryer , shut the main door and press desired fabric setting.
24 Maytag Co. 1 13062 - 16 BASKET (TUMBLER) COA TING The basket (tumbler) is treated with a protective coating. W e suggest dampening old garments or cloth material with a solution of water and nonflammable mild detergent and tumbling them in the basket (tumbler) to remove this coating.
1 13062 - 16 Maytag Co. 25 SECTION IV OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS A. ST AR TING THE DR YER The dryer is available for use when the appropriate side of the microprocessor display reads “0 minutes” and the amount needed to start the dryer (i.e., “25”).
26 Maytag Co. 1 13062 - 16 SECTION V SER VICE/P AR TS INFORMA TION A. SER VICE 1. Service must be performed by a qualified trained technician, service agency , or gas supplier . If service is required, contact the Maytag dealer from whom the equipment was purchased.
1 13062 - 16 Maytag Co. 27 SECTION VI W ARRANTY INFORMA TION A. RETURNING W ARRANTY CARDS 1. Before any dryer leaves the manufacturer ’ s test area, a warranty card is placed on the back side of the main door glass.
28 Maytag Co. 1 13062 - 16 SECTION VII ROUTINE MAINTENANCE A. CLEANING A program and/or schedule should be established for periodic inspection, cleaning, and removal of lint from various areas of the dryer , as well as throughout the ductwork system. The frequency of cleaning can best be determined from experience at each location.
1 13062 - 16 Maytag Co. 29 Remove lint from gas valve burner train area with a dusting brush or vacuum cleaner attachment. Remove any lint accumulation from the coin acceptor area, including the optical switch. Inspect and remove lint accumulation in customer furnished exhaust ductwork system and from the dryer ’ s internal exhaust ducting.
30 Maytag Co. 1 13062 - 16 SECTION VIII DR YER DA T A LABEL INFORMA TION A. DA T A LABEL LOCA TION The dryer data label is located in the upper basket (tumbler) gas train area (left middle section of dryer) as shown in the photo below .
1 13062 - 16 Maytag Co. 31 1. MODEL NUMBER – Describes the size of the dryer and the type of heat (gas, electric, or steam). 2. SERIAL NUMBER – Allows the manufacturer to gather information on your particular dryer .
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