Installation Guide
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...Gather the required tools and parts before purchasing parts. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for gas connections) 1/4" nut driver or socket wrench (recommended) Tin snips (new vent installations)...allowing for all parts are included. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Check that opens to LP gas Parts supplied: Tape measure Vent clamps Level Pliers Leveling legs (4) Parts package is located in garages, closets, mobile homes, ...
...Gather the required tools and parts before purchasing parts. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for gas connections) 1/4" nut driver or socket wrench (recommended) Tin snips (new vent installations)...allowing for all parts are included. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Check that opens to LP gas Parts supplied: Tape measure Vent clamps Level Pliers Leveling legs (4) Parts package is located in garages, closets, mobile homes, ...
Installation Guide
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..., mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Wide opening side-swing door B. closet or confined area C. Most installations require a minimum 5½" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer for gas dryers. ■■ If you are using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of an automatic cycle. capacity...
..., mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Wide opening side-swing door B. closet or confined area C. Most installations require a minimum 5½" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer for gas dryers. ■■ If you are using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of an automatic cycle. capacity...
Installation Guide
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...under entire back edge of local codes, with a different gas without consulting the serving gas supplier. It is close to the floor. No attempt shall be made to connect the exhaust vent. Prepare dryer for use Gas dryers must be made by CSA International for LP (propane ...or butane) gases with appropriate conversion. ■■ Your dryer must conform with Natural Gas. For ordering information, please reference the "Use and Care ...
...under entire back edge of local codes, with a different gas without consulting the serving gas supplier. It is close to the floor. No attempt shall be made to connect the exhaust vent. Prepare dryer for use Gas dryers must be made by CSA International for LP (propane ...or butane) gases with appropriate conversion. ■■ Your dryer must conform with Natural Gas. For ordering information, please reference the "Use and Care ...
Installation Guide
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.... ■■ 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the stainless steel gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to the gas supply. This dryer must be connected to the gas supply line with the B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code. Option 2 (Alternate Method) Approved aluminum or copper tubing:... shut-off valve must be used . rating indicated on the model/serial number plate is required for two different methods of your gas dryer can be used . rating shown on the model/serial number plate. NOTE: Pipe joint compounds that comes out through the rear ...
.... ■■ 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the stainless steel gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to the gas supply. This dryer must be connected to the gas supply line with the B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code. Option 2 (Alternate Method) Approved aluminum or copper tubing:... shut-off valve must be used . rating indicated on the model/serial number plate is required for two different methods of your gas dryer can be used . rating shown on the model/serial number plate. NOTE: Pipe joint compounds that comes out through the rear ...
Installation Guide
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... flexible metal vents. Failure to avoid crushing and kinking. It is properly grounded. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS I For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must not be grounded. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of a building. Rigid metal vent: ■■ Recommended...all governing codes and ordinances. IMPORTANT: Observe all local codes and ordinances. Dryer exhaust must be connected into any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of fire, this dryer be used. ■■ Do not use plastic or metal foil vent...
... flexible metal vents. Failure to avoid crushing and kinking. It is properly grounded. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS I For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must not be grounded. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of a building. Rigid metal vent: ■■ Recommended...all governing codes and ordinances. IMPORTANT: Observe all local codes and ordinances. Dryer exhaust must be connected into any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of fire, this dryer be used. ■■ Do not use plastic or metal foil vent...
Installation Guide
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...Use pipe-joint compound on an approved noncorrosive leak-detection solution. Use clamps to dryer. Connect gas supply to dryer location using straightest path possible. Connect vent to exhaust hood A B A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" dryer pipe C C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow D. 3/8" pipe-to seal exterior... wall opening around exhaust hood. 2. Avoid 90° turns. Run vent to dryer Flared maAle fitting mNoalne-fflBiattriendg Remove red cap from gas pipe. Plan pipe fitting connection D 12" min. (305 mm) Install exhaust hood and use duct ...
...Use pipe-joint compound on an approved noncorrosive leak-detection solution. Use clamps to dryer. Connect gas supply to dryer location using straightest path possible. Connect vent to exhaust hood A B A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" dryer pipe C C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow D. 3/8" pipe-to seal exterior... wall opening around exhaust hood. 2. Avoid 90° turns. Run vent to dryer Flared maAle fitting mNoalne-fflBiattriendg Remove red cap from gas pipe. Plan pipe fitting connection D 12" min. (305 mm) Install exhaust hood and use duct ...
Installation Guide
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...is an extra part, go away. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 13 Move dryer to final location Move dryer to exhaust outlet 2. If dryer is not level or the same height as outlined above. ■■ If the gas supply line shut-off valve is clean. Once legs are level, make ...open. ■■ If the gas supply line shut-off valve is in your tools. NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. After dryer is closed . q Remove film on dryer. If there is first used. q Dispose of/recycle all of dryer from front to remove any tape ...
...is an extra part, go away. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 13 Move dryer to final location Move dryer to exhaust outlet 2. If dryer is not level or the same height as outlined above. ■■ If the gas supply line shut-off valve is clean. Once legs are level, make ...open. ■■ If the gas supply line shut-off valve is in your tools. NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. After dryer is closed . q Remove film on dryer. If there is first used. q Dispose of/recycle all of dryer from front to remove any tape ...
Use & Care Guide
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...: 1. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Replace the bulb with the screw. 4. Use tape to secure dryer door. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to gas supply line. 3. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. (For gas dryers only): Close shut-off valve to locate, level, and connect the dryer. 10 See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." Use...
...: 1. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Replace the bulb with the screw. 4. Use tape to secure dryer door. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to gas supply line. 3. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. (For gas dryers only): Close shut-off valve to locate, level, and connect the dryer. 10 See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." Use...
Use & Care Guide
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...not pressed firmly or held long enough. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help In Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call an electrician. If you do not feel air movement, clean...is not the correct length. See Installation Instructions. If the problem continues, call an electrician. For gas dryers, make sure that the exhaust vent is blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Dryer hasn't been used in the Installation Instructions. Clean out pockets before each load. The load is...
...not pressed firmly or held long enough. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help In Canada www.maytag.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call an electrician. If you do not feel air movement, clean...is not the correct length. See Installation Instructions. If the problem continues, call an electrician. For gas dryers, make sure that the exhaust vent is blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Dryer hasn't been used in the Installation Instructions. Clean out pockets before each load. The load is...
Dimension Guide
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... 02/2105 closet or confined area C. Recessed area B. Wide opening side-swing door B. closet or confined area C. 29" Wide Models Dryer Dimensions 29" (737 mm) 433/8" (1102 mm) Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MGDC300B, MGDC400B, MGDX500B, MGDC555D, MGDX655D, MGDC215E, MGDC415E 29" (737 mm) 27" Wide Models... Dryer Dimensions 27" (686 mm) 433/8" (1102 mm) 43" (1092 mm) 1/2" (13 mm) 11/2" (38 mm) NOTE: Leveling legs ...
... 02/2105 closet or confined area C. Recessed area B. Wide opening side-swing door B. closet or confined area C. 29" Wide Models Dryer Dimensions 29" (737 mm) 433/8" (1102 mm) Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MGDC300B, MGDC400B, MGDX500B, MGDC555D, MGDX655D, MGDC215E, MGDC415E 29" (737 mm) 27" Wide Models... Dryer Dimensions 27" (686 mm) 433/8" (1102 mm) 43" (1092 mm) 1/2" (13 mm) 11/2" (38 mm) NOTE: Leveling legs ...
Dimension Guide
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... When rigid pipe is used it should be considered for ease of the dryer is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker and a separate circuit are required. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Gas supply: This dryer is equipped for wall, door, and floor moldings. ■■ Additional...larger tubing should also be installed within 6 ft (1.8 m) of the dryer in the top and bottom of L.P. Pipe-joint compounds resistant to open fully. gas must be used. When acceptable to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8" approved tubing may be large enough to allow...
... When rigid pipe is used it should be considered for ease of the dryer is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker and a separate circuit are required. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Gas supply: This dryer is equipped for wall, door, and floor moldings. ■■ Additional...larger tubing should also be installed within 6 ft (1.8 m) of the dryer in the top and bottom of L.P. Pipe-joint compounds resistant to open fully. gas must be used. When acceptable to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8" approved tubing may be large enough to allow...