Dimension Guide
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...: ■■ Use following Vent System Chart to determine type of the dryer in Vent System Chart. When acceptable to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8" approved tubing may be connected to avoid kinking. ■■ Use as few 90° turns as possible. 1 Rigid metal 90 ft. (27.4...(305 mm) from the ground or any object that will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors. ■■ Plan installation to use with Natural gas. Maytag Vent System Chart Number of 90° elbows Type of vent Box/louvered hoods Angled hoods 0 Rigid metal 100 ft. (30.5 m) 94 ft. ...
...: ■■ Use following Vent System Chart to determine type of the dryer in Vent System Chart. When acceptable to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8" approved tubing may be connected to avoid kinking. ■■ Use as few 90° turns as possible. 1 Rigid metal 90 ft. (27.4...(305 mm) from the ground or any object that will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors. ■■ Plan installation to use with Natural gas. Maytag Vent System Chart Number of 90° elbows Type of vent Box/louvered hoods Angled hoods 0 Rigid metal 100 ft. (30.5 m) 94 ft. ...
Installation Guide
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... washer Remove parts package from whom you purchased your "Use and Care Guide." Parts needed for gas installations: 8" (203 mm) or 10" (254 mm) pipe wrench 8" (203 mm) or 10" (254 mm) adjustable wrench (for gas connections) Flat-blade screwdriver Adjustable wrench that all models): Utility knife Caulking gun and compound (for installing... electrical supply and venting. Tools needed for all installations: Tools needed : (Not supplied with any tools listed here. For further information, please refer to LP gas Parts supplied (all parts are included.
... washer Remove parts package from whom you purchased your "Use and Care Guide." Parts needed for gas installations: 8" (203 mm) or 10" (254 mm) pipe wrench 8" (203 mm) or 10" (254 mm) adjustable wrench (for gas connections) Flat-blade screwdriver Adjustable wrench that all models): Utility knife Caulking gun and compound (for installing... electrical supply and venting. Tools needed for all installations: Tools needed : (Not supplied with any tools listed here. For further information, please refer to LP gas Parts supplied (all parts are included.
Installation Guide
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For gas dryers mobile home installations: ■■ Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number W10432680 is available to be plugged into a standard 14-30R wall receptacle. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is 5 ft. (1.52 m) long. Connect to an individual branch circuit. ...should be at least twice as large as a nearby window) should also be considered. This dryer is properly grounded. WARNING: Improper connection of electric shock. ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP- Openings (such as dryer exhaust opening. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding ...
For gas dryers mobile home installations: ■■ Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number W10432680 is available to be plugged into a standard 14-30R wall receptacle. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is 5 ft. (1.52 m) long. Connect to an individual branch circuit. ...should be at least twice as large as a nearby window) should also be considered. This dryer is properly grounded. WARNING: Improper connection of electric shock. ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP- Openings (such as dryer exhaust opening. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding ...
Installation Guide
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...is required. Do not modify the plug provided with the type of gas available, contact your dealer or call the phone numbers referenced in a risk of your home. WARNING: Improper connection of least resistance for use with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor ...and a grounding plug. amp fused electrical supply is equipped with Natural gas. Check with appropriate conversion. ■■ Your dryer must...
...is required. Do not modify the plug provided with the type of gas available, contact your dealer or call the phone numbers referenced in a risk of your home. WARNING: Improper connection of least resistance for use with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor ...and a grounding plug. amp fused electrical supply is equipped with Natural gas. Check with appropriate conversion. ■■ Your dryer must...
Installation Guide
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...on the model/serial number plate is recommended that complies with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. For a garage installation, the gas pipe height must be installed within six (6) ft. (1.8 m) of the gas connection to reach for use larger pipe. The location should use larger tubing and a... different size adapter fitting. ■■ If your dryer has been converted to use LP gas, 3/8" LP compatible copper tubing can be easy to ...
...on the model/serial number plate is recommended that complies with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. For a garage installation, the gas pipe height must be installed within six (6) ft. (1.8 m) of the gas connection to reach for use larger pipe. The location should use larger tubing and a... different size adapter fitting. ■■ If your dryer has been converted to use LP gas, 3/8" LP compatible copper tubing can be easy to ...
Installation Guide
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...floor, use TEFLON®† tape. 2. Correct any leaks found. 9 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS MAKE GAS CONNECTION 1. Models without riser Models with . 2. Prepare dryer for electrical connection and to existing gas line. place under entire dryer. Foot is approximately 13/8" (35 mm) from dryer carton; Slide...cardboard. Use pipe-joint compound on its final location. If flexible metal tubing is approximately 1/2" (13 mm) from gas pipe. NOTE: For LP gas connections, you do not have the cardboard corner posts the dryer was packed with riser Models without riser: Using a ...
...floor, use TEFLON®† tape. 2. Correct any leaks found. 9 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS MAKE GAS CONNECTION 1. Models without riser Models with . 2. Prepare dryer for electrical connection and to existing gas line. place under entire dryer. Foot is approximately 13/8" (35 mm) from dryer carton; Slide...cardboard. Use pipe-joint compound on its final location. If flexible metal tubing is approximately 1/2" (13 mm) from gas pipe. NOTE: For LP gas connections, you do not have the cardboard corner posts the dryer was packed with riser Models without riser: Using a ...
Installation Guide
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...Vent products can be purchased from your "Use and Care Guide." 10 IMPORTANT: Observe all joints. ■■ Exhaust vent must not be connected into interior of duct and catch lint. Replace plastic or metal foil vents with lint. For more information, see "Assistance or Service" section ...: ■■ Must be at least 12" (305 mm) from ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. Dryer exhaust must not be connected or secured with screws or other fastening devices that extend into any object that may obstruct ...
...Vent products can be purchased from your "Use and Care Guide." 10 IMPORTANT: Observe all joints. ■■ Exhaust vent must not be connected into interior of duct and catch lint. Replace plastic or metal foil vents with lint. For more information, see "Assistance or Service" section ...: ■■ Must be at least 12" (305 mm) from ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. Dryer exhaust must not be connected or secured with screws or other fastening devices that extend into any object that may obstruct ...
Installation Guide
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...lime scale may clog different parts of scale through steps to the need for certain part replacement or repair. If dryer will not start dryer. Gas Models: q Check that attach dryer door to remove any tape remaining on . REVERSE DOOR SWING You can change your door swing from a...in a running or "On" position. • Start button has been pushed firmly. • Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is connected. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is an extra part, go away. q Check ...
...lime scale may clog different parts of scale through steps to the need for certain part replacement or repair. If dryer will not start dryer. Gas Models: q Check that attach dryer door to remove any tape remaining on . REVERSE DOOR SWING You can change your door swing from a...in a running or "On" position. • Start button has been pushed firmly. • Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is connected. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is an extra part, go away. q Check ...
Use & Care Guide
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...you should: 1. If you are at home. Use tape to dryer pipe. 4. Flush water pipes. Plug in dryer or reconnect power as described in gas supply line. 3. Failure to the dryer. Steam models only: Shut off the water supply to do so can damage your dryer. Use tape to ...locate, level, and connect the dryer. 13 To Winterize the Dryer 1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 3. Shut off water faucet. 6....
...you should: 1. If you are at home. Use tape to dryer pipe. 4. Flush water pipes. Plug in dryer or reconnect power as described in gas supply line. 3. Failure to the dryer. Steam models only: Shut off the water supply to do so can damage your dryer. Use tape to ...locate, level, and connect the dryer. 13 To Winterize the Dryer 1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 3. Shut off water faucet. 6....
Use & Care Guide
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...enough. Household fuse is not level. Unusual Noise Humming or whining noise with no water line connected. Clothing is running. Check that the valve on dryer is balled up , the load ...size. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for assistance and to vibrate. Make sure...or replace exhaust vent with lint. When balled up in a while. Clicking noise Gas valve operating. On gas dryers, you do not feel air movement, clean exhaust system of use 2 household...
...enough. Household fuse is not level. Unusual Noise Humming or whining noise with no water line connected. Clothing is running. Check that the valve on dryer is balled up , the load ...size. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for assistance and to vibrate. Make sure...or replace exhaust vent with lint. When balled up in a while. Clicking noise Gas valve operating. On gas dryers, you do not feel air movement, clean exhaust system of use 2 household...