AUTOMATIC DRYER INSTALLATION MISE EN SERVICE INSTRUCCIONES S¢:CHEUSE DE INSTALACION AUTOM,4,TICA INSTRUCTIONS AUTOMATIQUE DE LA SECADORA The installation, including a proper exhaust system, is the responsibility of the owner. La responsabifit# de la mise en service, y compris le systeme d'#vacuation qui convient, revient au propri#taire. Es responsabifidad del propietario la instalaciSn correcta, incluso la del sistema de escape.
Tools needed for instamiation Cutting knife ,, Nut drivers Level Duct tape o Crescent wrench Proper installation is the responsibility of the owner. HOWEVER, SERVICE CALLS PERFORMED AS A RESULT OF POOR SET-UP, AND CONNECTION ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE INSTALLER. Make sure you have everything 1. GROUNDED ELECTRICAL 2. 3. necessary for proper installation. OUTLET is required. See Electric POWER CORD for electric dryers (except Canada).
IMPORTANT TO INSTALLER Please Read The Following Instructions Carefully Before Starting To Install The Dryer. These Instructions Should Be Retained For Future Reference. REMOVE THE DOOR FROM ALL DISCARDED APPLIANCES SUCH AS DRYERS TO AVOID THE DANGER OF A CHILD SUFFOCATING. LOCATION CONSIDERATIONS The dryer should be located to permit adequate room behind the dryer for the exhaust system. This dryer is factory-ready exhaust room in front for loading the dryer, and sufficient for rear exhaust.
MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION The installation of the dryer Construction and Safety for Mobile States,) Home Construction or CSA Standards provisions for anchoring available with instructions air. A minimum installations fastened in mobile Standard and Safety, Z240 to the floor When must exhaust duct may not terminate more information. beneath using {formerly (Part be made.
• • Secure joints with duct tape. Do not use screws. DO NOT EXHAUST DRYER INTO ANY WALL, CEILING, CRAWL SPACE OR A CONCEALED SPACE OF A BUILDING, GAS VENT, ANY OTHER COMMON DUCT OR CHIMNEY. THIS COULD CREATE A FIRE HAZARD FROM LINT EXPELLED BY THE DRYER. • Plastic flexible duct can kink, sag, be punctured, dryer operation. reduce airflow, extend drying times and affect ELECTRIC DRYERS Weather Hood "l[_pe Recommended Use only for short run installations 4"(10 16cm) 2 _/T'(6.
The static pressure in any exhaust system must not exceed 0.48 inches of water column, or be less than 0. This can be measured with the dryer running with a manometer at the point where the exhaust duct connects to the dryer. A no heat setting should be used. The dryer tumbler should be empty and the lint filter clean. NONEXHAUSTED ° ° ° INSTALLATIONS If the electric dryer is not exhausted to the outside, the exhaust must not terminate directly behind the dryer.
If a power cord is not used and the electric dryer is to be permanently wired, the 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. ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS BEFORE OPERATING OR TESTING, Section. An individual branch (or separate) recommended. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD.
• If the dryeris to be installedin a mobilehomeor an areawherelocalcodesdo not permit groundingthroughneutral,onlya 4 conductorpowercord, ratedandterminatedas above, may be used. ELECTRIC MODELS- Canada Only • A 120/240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service fused through circuit breaker on both sides of the line is required. • All Canadian plugged models are shipped with the power cord attached. into a 30 ampere If your dryer purchased 2370, phone Distributor.
INSTALLATION Parts and literature are packaged inside of dryer drum. To Install... 1. Move dryer to an appropriate location for installation. Consider installing the dryer before the washer in side-by-side installations, to allow access to gas, electrical and exhaust connections. Lay two of the carton corner posts on the floor. Tip the dryer forward on its front so it will lay across both corner posts. 2. Set the dryer back in an upright position. 3.
3-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 1. Loosen or remove center terminal block screw. 2. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cord to the center, silver coF ored terminal screw of the terminaW block. Tighten screw. 3. Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. 4. Tighten strain relief screws. 5. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with holddown screw. 1. External ground connector 2.
EXPORT MODELS Refer to last page of installation instructions. 6. Level The Dryer: With a level, check the dryer, and make necessary adjustments to the leveling legs. 7. Check All Connections: At this time, make are complete. sure all gas connections Plug dryer in, and check FINAL INSTALLATION (on gas models), operation by using exhaust the check and electrical list below. CHECK LIST rj Dryer is plugged into electrical outlet and is properly grounded.
ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR EXPORT MODELS (Not U.S. or Canada) Contact the distributor that sold the appliance or: Maytag international, 1475 East Woodfie(d Road Schaumburg, IUJnoJs60173 Phone: 847-273=3100, for information on product, shipping damage, replacement parts and accessories. Maytag dryer models manufactured for operation on 60 Hz AC are not designed for use on 50 Hz AC electrical service and conversion of the product from 60 to 50 Hz operation is not recommended.
