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Owners Manual - Page 2

The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. 2 IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.

Owners Manual - Page 3

... supplier. Check Your Vent System for final product check. ■■ Clear away items from the front the dryer. 3 ...WARNING: For your safety, the information in this or any electrical switch; Do not store or use any phone in your building... length of this manual must be followed to efficiently dry laundry. WARNING Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Installation ...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... as sheets, blouses, dresses, underwear, permanent press fabrics, lingerie, and some models) You may check the dryness of Cycle Signal is not as dry as towels and work clothes. ■■...time and temperature will stop this feature. Opening the door will depend on the fabrics in your dryer has multiple heat settings: ■■ A High heat setting may be used for drying ...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before each load. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 2. Use this dryer. Turn the Start button to the following table. 4. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to On. 7. Do not pack the dryer. The signal will sound only if the selector is helpful when drying items...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... out to remove lint. From Inside the Exhaust Vent Lint should be on top of laundry in dryer. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 7 Wet lint is located where the dryer air exits your fingers. Roll lint off the screen into the dryer during removal, check the exhaust hood and remove the lint. Wet both the...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... fuses or circuit breakers. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Check with a 10-watt appliance bulb only. Unusual sounds ■■ Has the dryer had a period of the dryer? Check ...fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Plug in dryer base. 3. In Canada www.maytag.ca Dryer will not run ■■ For gas dryers, is the dryer level front to back and side to dryer...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... air movement? Level the dryer. Lint screen should be cleaned before each load. Check that the exhaust vent is mostly dry. Long venting will change the amount of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm... use a plastic vent. Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material. ■■ Is the dryer located in a cycle. See the Installation Instructions. ■■ Has an air dry cycle been selected...

Owners Manual - Page 10

.... For more high-quality items or to handle. fits 29" (737 mm) Super Capacity Plus, 7.0 cu. Items removed before removing laundry from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing. ■■ Is the electric dryer being used for the first time? All cycles are caused by dyes in clothing (usually blue jeans). Add...

Owners Manual - Page 11

...be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by Maytag. 5. This warranty... your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 3.... not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use your authorized Maytag dealer to determine if...PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one ...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

... "DANGER" or "WARNING." Canada 5 Electrical Connection - This is , tell you and others are not followed. W10150612A 29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA...will tell you what can happen if the instructions are very important. U.S.A 3 Electrical Requirements - This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... ■ #2 Phillips screwdriver ■ Adjustable wrench that all parts were included. 4 leveling legs Parts needed: Check local codes, check existing electrical supply and venting and see "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. At lower temperatures, the dryer might not shut off at least 4 ft (1.22 m) long. Some codes limit, or do so can...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... specified on the serial/rating plate) on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on the sides and rear. Additional Installation Requirements This dryer is recommended. The National Electric Code requires a 4-wire supply connection for mobile home installations. Small opening side-swing door D. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is suitable for homes built after 1996...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

...-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. Check with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. The ground wire (ground conductor) may be run with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. WARNING: Improper connection of the terminal block. Electrical Connection To properly install your dryer, you must determine the type...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... the required 4 wire, single phase, 120/240 volt, 60 Hz., AC only electrical supply on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of the equipment- Check with the dryer: if it is recommended that is equipped with all local codes. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a standard 14-30R wall receptacle. It is your responsibility...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... listed, 120/240-volt minimum, 30-amp, dryer power supply cord* 4-wire connection: Direct Wire 3-wire connection: Power supply cord 3-wire direct 3¹⁄₂" (8.9 cm) A fused disconnect or circuit breaker box* 3-wire connection: Direct Wire *If local codes do not permit the use of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended) 3-wire (if 4-wire is...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

...cm) from external ground conductor screw. Shape ends of wires into slot of dryer rear panel. External ground conductor screw - Neutral ground wire 3. Remove neutral ...colored terminal block screw C. Neutral ground wire 8 Tighten screw. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. B. Neutral wire (white or center wire) D. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain ...

Installation Instructions - Page 10

...to neutral wire. 1. A. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral wire (white or...). Tighten strain relief screw. 5. External ground conductor screw B. You have completed your electrical connections. Neutral ground wire C. Tighten strain relief screws. 5. Tighten screws. 4. Grounding...

Installation Instructions - Page 13

... is made, remove the corner posts and cardboard. 13 Use the straightest path possible. Avoid 90º turns. Place a carton corner post from the dryer carton. Check that extend into the interior of the vent to achieve the best drying performance. Connect vent to exhaust outlet in the flexible gas line. 4. To...

Installation Instructions - Page 14

... on right-hand side of cabinet. Tighten screws halfway. Insert and tighten top screws in hinges. 7. Close door and check that door strike aligns with door catch (B). If it from cabinet side of dryer. Remove bottom screws from cabinet. 4. Do not pull on top of hinges. 3. Remove bottom screws from cabinet. 4. Tighten...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

... and/or electrical supply is on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for the dryer. This odor is common when the heating element is still no heat, contact a qualified technician. Turn on power. NOTE: You may be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for 20 minutes and start , check the following : 9. Read "Dryer Use" in...

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