Installation/Operation Stacked Washer and Dryer Metered Electric and Gas Models Para bajar una copia de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.comlaundry.com. SWD447C Keep These Instructions for Future Reference. (If this machine changes ownership, this manual must accompany machine.) www.comlaundry.com Part No.
WARNING 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 death. W033 • Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. • WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: – Do not try to light any appliance. – Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building. – Clear the room, building or area of all occupants.
Table of Contents Safety Information.............................................................................. Explanation of Safety Messages........................................................... Important Safety Instructions ............................................................... 4 4 4 Installation........................................................................................... Before You Start ...................................................................................
Operation Instructions for MDC Dryers............................................... Step 1: Clean Lint Filter................................................................... Step 2: Load Laundry....................................................................... Step 3: Close Loading Door............................................................. Step 4: Determine Proper Controls for Dryer .................................. Step 5: Set Fabric Selector ...............................................
Safety Information Explanation of Safety Messages Important Safety Instructions Throughout this manual and on machine decals, you will find precautionary statements (“DANGER,” “WARNING,” and “CAUTION”) followed by specific instructions. These precautions are intended for the personal safety of the operator, user, servicer, and those maintaining the machine.
Safety Information 7. Do not reach into the washer or dryer if the cylinders are revolving. 8. Do not install or store the unit where it will be exposed to water and/or weather. 9. Do not tamper with the controls. 10. Do not repair or replace any part of the unit, or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in the User-Maintenance instructions or in published user-repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out. 11.
Safety Information 28. Remove laundry immediately after the dryer stops. 29. Always read and follow manufacturer’s instructions on packages of laundry and cleaning aids. Heed all warnings or precautions. To reduce the risk of poisoning or chemical burns, keep them out of reach of children at all times (preferably in a locked cabinet). 30. Do not tumble fiberglass curtains and draperies unless the label says it can be done.
Installation 23.5 in. (59.7 cm) 8.0 in. (20.3 cm) 15.4 in. (39.1 cm) 1.5 in. (3.81 cm) 28 in. (71.1 cm) 2.0 in. (5.1 cm) *14.5 in. (36.8 cm) *13.1 in. (33.3 cm) *31.1 in. (79 cm) *36.9 in. (93.8 cm) 24.0 in. (61.0 cm) *29.6 in. (75.1 cm) *76.5 in. (194.3 cm) *55.75 in. (141.6 cm) *64.75 in. (164.47 cm) 7.0 in. (17.8 cm) *45.8 in. (116.3 cm) 2.0 in. (5.1 cm) 26.9 in. (68.3 cm) SWD907N ELECTRIC DRYERS MODELS EQUIPPED WITH DRAIN HOSE SWD907N *With leveling legs turned into base. 23.5 in.
Installation 23.5 in. (59.7 cm) 8.0 in. (20.3 cm) 15.4 in. (39.1 cm) 1 7.0 in. (17.8 cm) *29.6 in. (75.1 cm) *76.5 in. (194.3 cm) 24.0 in. (61.0 cm) *13.1 in. (33.3 cm) 1.5 in. (3.81 cm) 28 in. (71.1 cm) *4.1 in. (10.41 cm) 4.2 in. (10.67 cm) 26.9 in. (68.3 cm) *31.1 in. (79 cm) *44.1 in. (112 cm) *36.9 in. (93.8 cm) 2.3 in. (6 cm) *45.8 in. (116.3 cm) *55.75 in. (141.6 cm) *64.75 in. (164.47 cm) 2.0 in. (5.1 cm) 2 *14.5 in. (36.
Installation Before You Start NOTE: An 8 inch (20.32 cm) coin drawer is required for coin operated models. Supplies For most installations, the basic supplies you will need are: Any disassembly requiring the use of tools must be performed by a suitably qualified service person.
Installation Installing the Unit Step 1: Position Unit Near Installation Area Move unit so that it is within 4 feet (1.2 meters) of the desired area of installation. CAUTION Recommended cold water temperature is 60o to 80o Fahrenheit (16o to 27o Celsius). Recommended maximum hot water temperature is 125o Fahrenheit (51o Celsius). Warm water is a mixture of hot and cold water. Warm water temperature is dependent upon water temperature and pressure of both the hot and cold water supply lines.
Installation COLD IMPORTANT: Turn off water supply faucets after checkout and demonstration. Turn off water supply whenever there will be an extended period of nonuse. 1 2 HOT 3 NOTE: Longer fill hoses are available (as optional equipment at extra cost) if the hoses (supplied with the washer) are not long enough for the installation. Order hoses as follows: 5 No. 20617 Fill Hose (8 feet) (2.44 m) No. 20618 Fill Hose (10 feet) (3.
Installation Step 3: (Non-Gravity Drain Models Only) Connect Drain Hose to Drain Receptacle Step 4: (Gravity Drain Models Only) Connect Drain Outlet to Drain System Remove the drain hose from its shipping position on the rear of the washer by removing the shipping tape. Remove drain fitting (four inches long) and hose clamp from accessories bag. Insert drain fitting into drain outlet hose. Clamp hose and fitting. IMPORTANT: Drain receptacle must be capable of handling a minimum of 1 3/8 inch (3.
Installation Step 5: (Gas Dryer Only) Connect Gas Supply Pipe Natural Gas Altitude Adjustments Altitude WARNING To reduce the risk of gas leaks, fire or explosion: • The dryer must be connected to the type of gas as shown on nameplate located in the door recess. • Use a new flexible stainless steel connector. • Use pipe joint compound insoluble in L.P. (Liquefied Petroleum) Gas, or Teflon tape, on all pipe threads. • Purge air and sediment from gas supply line before connecting it to the dryer.
Installation NOTE: When connecting to a gas line, an equipment shut-off valve must be installed within 6 feet (1.8 m) of the dryer. An 1/8 in. NPT pipe plug must be installed as shown for checking inlet pressure. Refer to Figure 7. For proper operation at altitudes above 3500 feet (1070 m) the L.P. gas valve spud orifice size must be reduced to ensure complete combustion. Refer to Table 2. L.P. Altitude Adjustments Altitude Orifice Size feet m No. inches mm 3500 1070 54 0.0550 1.40 7500 2290 55 0.0520 1.
Installation Grounding Information ● ● This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system; or an equipment-grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on the dryer. The dryer has its own terminal block that must be connected to a separate branch, 60 Hertz, single phase circuit, AC (alternating current) circuit, fused at 30 Amperes (the circuit must be fused on both sides of the line).
Installation IMPORTANT: Use only a new U.L. listed No. 10 (copper wire only) three conductor power supply cord kit rated 240 Volts (minimum) 30 Amperes and labeled as suitable for use in a clothes dryer.
Installation Connecting Power Cord with Three-Wire Plug NOTE: Four-wire cord is required for mobile homes or where codes do not permit grounding through neutral. NOTE: The power cord is NOT supplied with the electric dryer. Type of power cord and gauge of wire must conform to local codes and instructions. POWER SUPPLY POWER SUPPLY 1 The method of wiring the dryer is optional and subject to local code requirements.
Installation 4. Use the three screws from the accessories bag to attach the power cord wires to the terminal block. Refer to Figure 13. 1 Connecting Power Cord with Four-Wire Plug NOTE: Four-wire cord is required for mobile homes or where codes do not permit grounding through neutral. 2 2 1 3 4 12 V. 0 ± A 1 .C 2 . 3 12 V. 0 ± A 1 .C 2 . D286I 240 ± 12 V.A.C. “L1” Terminal Neutral Terminal “L2” Terminal 12 V. 0 ± A 1 .C 2 . 0 V.A.C. 12 V. 0 ± A 1 .C 2 . 1 2 3 Figure 13 5.
Installation 3. Remove ground screw and save for use in Step 5. Remove wire and use in Step 6. 5. Attach power cord ground (green) wire to rear bulkhead using ground screw removed in Step 3. 1 1 7 6 5 D697I 2 4 D697I 1 Ground Screw DRY1920N 3 Figure 16 DRY1920N 4. Use a strain relief and insert end of power cord through power supply hole. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 White “L2” Terminal Black Green Red Neutral Terminal “L1” Terminal Figure 18 6.
Installation Step 7: Connect Dryer Exhaust System ● DO NOT use plastic or thin foil ducting. Rigid metal duct is recommended. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire and combustion gas accumulation the dryer MUST be exhausted to the outdoors. W604 To reduce the risk of fire and the accumulation of combustion gases, DO NOT exhaust dryer air into a window well, gas vent, chimney or enclosed, unventilated area, such as an attic, wall, ceiling, crawl space under a building or concealed space of a building.
Installation ● ● ● Static pressure in exhaust duct should not be greater than .6 inches water column (1.5 cm), measured with manometer placed on exhaust duct two feet (61 cm) from dryer (check with dryer running and no load). In multi-dryer installations, all dryers connected to the main collector duct should be operating when pressure is checked. Exhausting dryer in hard-to-reach locations can be done by installing 521P3 Flexible Metal Vent Kit (available as optional equipment at extra cost).
Installation Exhaust Direction Exhaust System The dryer can be exhausted to the outdoors through the back, left, right or bottom of the dryer. EXCEPTION: Gas dryers cannot be vented out the left side because of the burner housing. For best drying results, recommended maximum length of exhaust system is shown in Table 4. To prevent backdraft when dryer is not in operation, outer end of exhaust pipe must have a weather hood with hinged dampers (obtain locally).
Installation Multi-Dryer Installation Exhaust Requirements Figure 20 shows a typical example of a multiple dryer installation. Note how each dryer has its own exhaust system vented to the central exhaust duct. 2 1 24 in. (61 cm) MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO ROOF/GROUND 3 SWD798N SWD798N 1 2 58786 Backdraft Damper (Available through your local authorized parts source) Clean Out Cover (must be provided). Inspect monthly.
Installation 1 A B C D E F G H I J 2 K 5 3 AIR FLOW EXHAUST AIR FLOW MAXIMUM LENGTH OF DUCT 30 feet (9.1 m) 30° HORIZONTAL EXHAUST INSTALLATION 4 EXHAUST OUTLET H318I 1 2 NOTE: Where the exhaust duct pierces a combustible wall or ceiling, the opening must be sized per local codes. Wall 3 2 in.
Installation Step 8: Position and Level the Unit Position unit so it has sufficient clearance for installation and servicing. Refer to Figure 23. C D E E A Area A B C D E B SWD795N Dryer and Exhaust Duct Clearances Description Left Dryer Side Right Dryer Side Dryer Top Dryer Rear Exhaust Duct Clearance to Combustible Materials Minimum Clearance 0 in. (0 cm) 1 in. (2.54 cm) 6 in. (15.24 cm) 4 in. (10.2 cm) 2 in. (5.1 cm) NOTE: Shaded areas indicate adjacent structure.
Installation WARNING Units elevated above floor level must be anchored to that elevated surface, base or platform. The material used to elevate the unit should also be anchored to the floor to ensure that the unit will not walk or that the unit can not be physically pulled, tipped or slid from its installed position. Failure to do so may result in conditions which can produce serious injury, death and/or property damage.
Installation Step 9: (Washer Only) Remove the Shock Sleeves and Shipping Brace Remove front access panel by removing the two screws at the bottom of the panel. Remove the five bolts and lockwashers from shipping brace with 9/16 inch wrench and remove brace. Refer to Figure 26. Four bolts are located on the unit base and one is holding the brace to the weight. Remove all four shock sleeves by pulling on the yellow rope. Refer to Figure 26.
Installation Step 11: Plug In the Washer and Dryer Electric Dryer Connect the dryer to an electrical power source. Refer to Step 6 for information on connecting power cord. The dryer is designed to be operated on a separate branch, polarized, three-wire, effectively grounded, 120 Volt, 60 Hertz, AC (alternating current) circuit protected by a 15 Ampere fuse, equivalent fusetron or circuit breaker.
Installation Washer WARNING To reduce the risk of an electric shock or fire, DO NOT use an extension cord or an adapter to connect the dryer to the electrical power source. W037 Washer requires 120 Volt, 60 Hertz electrical supply and comes equipped with a 3-prong grounding plug. Refer to serial plate for specific electrical requirements. NOTE: The wiring diagram is located behind the control panel, inside the control cabinet. 2 3 1 120±12 V.A.C. 2 1 0 V.A.C. 3 120±12 V.A.C 120±12 V.A.C. 0 V.A.
Installation NOTE: Have a qualified electrician check the polarity of the wall receptacle. If a voltage reading is measured other than that in Figure 31, the qualified electrician should correct the problem. When plugging in the washer: ● DO NOT overload circuits. ● DO NOT use an extension cord. ● DO NOT use an adapter. ● DO NOT operate both a washer and gas dryer on the same circuit. Use separately fused 15 Amp circuits.
Installation After the dryer has operated for approximately five minutes, observe burner flame through lower front panel. Adjust the air shutter to obtain a soft, uniform blue flame. (A lazy, yellow-tipped flame indicates lack of air. A harsh, roaring, very blue flame indicates too much air.) Adjust the air shutter as follows: 1. Loosen the air shutter lockscrew. 2.
Operation Operation Instructions for MDC Washers When washing bulky items such as blankets and comforters, use the DELICATES/COLD cycle. The cycle includes agitation and final spin speeds that maintain the load’s balance and minimize wear to the articles. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Step 2: Close Loading Door Close loading door tightly.
Operation Step 3: Add Laundry Supplies Open dispenser drawer. Measure and add low sudsing, high efficiency (HE) detergent (1), bleach (2) and fabric softener (3) to the dispenser drawer. Refer to Figure 34. Close dispenser drawer. Step 4: Determine Proper Controls for Washer The direction of the arrow indicates which controls are for the washer. IMPORTANT: If using non-HE detergent, avoid oversudsing by using 1/2 of the detergent manufacturer’s recommended amount.
Operation Step 6: Insert Coin(s) or Card Indicator Lights To Insert Money WASH Insert coin(s) in coin slot. Check pricing as seen on digital display. WASH is lit at the beginning of a Wash cycle and will remain lit until the Wash cycle is complete. RINSE RINSE is lit at the beginning of the Rinse or Extra Rinse cycle and will remain lit until the Rinse cycle is completed. SPIN SPIN is lit for all Spin cycles. DOOR LOCKED W387I DOOR LOCKED is lit whenever the door is locked.
Operation Operation Instructions for NetMaster Washers Step 2: Close Loading Door Close loading door tightly. The washer will not operate with the loading door open. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. W727 IMPORTANT: Prior to first wash, use an allpurpose cleaner, or a detergent and water solution, and a damp cloth to remove shipping dust from inside of washer drum.
Operation Step 4: Determine Proper Controls for Washer Step 6: Set Wash Temperature The direction of the arrow indicates which controls are for the washer. Push keypad for HOT, WARM or COLD. Light indicates selection. NOTE: Always follow manufacturer’s care labels. NORMAL PERM PRESS DELICATES HOT WARM COLD START W527I W527I Figure 43 H206I Step 5: Set Fabric Selector H206I Push keypad for NORMAL, PERM PRESS or DELICATES cycle. Light indicates selection.
Operation To Insert Card Indicator Lights Insert card into opening. DO NOT remove the card until the REMOVE CARD LED is lit. WASH WASH is lit at the beginning of a Wash cycle and will remain lit until the Wash cycle is complete. RINSE RINSE is lit at the beginning of the Rinse or Extra Rinse cycle and will remain lit until the Rinse cycle is completed. SPIN SPIN is lit for all Spin cycles. DOOR LOCKED M343I Figure 47 DOOR LOCKED is lit whenever the door is locked.
Operation Operation Instructions for MDC Dryers Step 2: Load Laundry Load clothes loosely into dryer drum. Add fabric softener sheet if desired. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to dryer, do not use more than one fabric softener sheet per load.
Operation Step 4: Determine Proper Controls for Dryer Step 6: Insert Coin(s) or Card To Insert Money The direction of the arrow indicates which controls are for the dryer. DRY Insert coin(s) in coin slot. Check pricing as seen on digital display. N DRY1930N Figure 52 Step 5: Set Fabric Selector W387I Select HIGH TEMP, MED TEMP, LOW TEMP or DELICATES by pushing keypad. NOTE: Always follow manufacturer’s care label instructions. Figure 54 To Insert Card Insert card into opening.
Operation Step 7: Start Dryer Indicator Lights To start dryer, push START keypad. START To stop dryer at any time, open the door. To restart the dryer, close door and push START keypad. START is lit when the dryer is not in a cycle, the full vend price has been satisfied and the dryer door is closed. When the START keypad is pressed, the cycle will begin or resume. Cycle is completed when time remaining reaches 00 minutes.
Operation Operation Instructions for NetMaster Dryers Step 2: Load Laundry Load clothes loosely into dryer drum. Add fabric softener sheet if desired. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to dryer, do not use more than one fabric softener sheet per load.
Operation Step 4: Determine Proper Controls for Dryer Step 6: Insert Coin(s) or Card To Insert Money The direction of the arrow indicates which controls are for the dryer. Insert coin(s) in coin slot. Check pricing as seen on digital display. W527I W527I Figure 60 Step 5: Set Fabric Selector W387I Figure 62 Select HIGH TEMP, MED TEMP, LOW TEMP or NO HEAT by pushing keypad. To Insert Card NOTE: Always follow manufacturer’s care label instructions. Insert card into opening.
Operation Step 7: Start Dryer Indicator Lights To start dryer, push START keypad. INSERT COINS/CARD To stop dryer at any time, open the door. To restart the dryer, close door and push START keypad. INSERT COINS/CARD is lit to prompt the user to insert coins or card to satisfy the vend price. When INSERT COINS/CARD is lit, the three digits and decimal point will display the vend price remaining to be satisfied. Cycle is completed when time remaining reaches 00 minutes.
Maintenance User-Maintenance Instructions Lubrication All moving parts are sealed in a permanent supply of lubricant or are equipped with oilless bearings. Additional lubrication will not be necessary. Cold Weather Care If the unit is delivered on a cold day (below freezing), or is stored in an unheated room or area during the cold months, do not attempt to operate it until the washer has had a chance to warm up.
Maintenance Care of Your Dryer Exhaust System WARNING WARNING To reduce the risk of an electric shock, serious injury or death, disconnect the electrical service to the dryer before cleaning the interior. To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect the electrical service to the dryer before cleaning.
Maintenance Reinstallation of Shipping Materials Motor Overload Protector To prevent damage while moving the unit, the shipping materials MUST be reinstalled. ● Disconnect washer from electrical supply. ● While supporting the front access panel, remove two screws from the bottom edge of the panel. The dryer’s motor overload protector stops the motor automatically in the event of an overload. After cooling, the overload protector will reset itself. Dryer can be restarted by pressing the START pad.
Troubleshooting Try these troubleshooting tips before making a service call. You may save time and money. Washer Symptom Possible Cause/Solution Won’t Fill • • • • • • • • Make sure power cord is plugged all the way into the electrical outlet. Make sure hot and cold water faucets are turned on. Make sure that the fill hoses are not kinked or twisted. Press START keypad. Make sure that the controls are properly set. Make sure that the loading door is closed tightly.
Troubleshooting Washer Symptom Vibrates/Moves Slightly Possible Cause/Solution • • • Make sure washer is level. Uneven leveling can cause vibration. Make sure washer is installed on a solid, sturdy and level floor. The washer should not be installed on carpeting, soft tile, a platform or other weakly supported structures. Make sure rubber feet are installed on all four leveling legs. Refer to Installation section, Step 8. Is Noisy • • Make sure washer is level. Uneven leveling can cause vibration.
Contact Information If service is required, contact the nearest Factory Authorized Service Center. WARNING If you are unable to locate an authorized service center or are unsatisfied with the service performed on your unit, contact: Alliance Laundry Systems Shepard Street P. O. Box 990 Ripon, WI 54971-0990 U.S.A. www. comlaundry.
Installer Checklist Fast Track for Installing the Stacked Washer and Dryer (Refer to the manual for more detailed information) 1 8 • Position Unit Near Area of Installation. • Position and Level the Unit. CHECK 2 • Connect Fill Hoses. CHECK COLD HOT 9 CHECK 3 TLW1976N TLW1976N • Remove the Shock Sleeves and Shipping Brace. Non-Gravity Drain Models Only H336I H336I • Connect Drain Hose to Drain Receptacle. CHECK CHECK • Wipe Out Inside of Washer Drum and Dryer Drum.