Installation Guide
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... new exhaust vent) Utility knife 4 Putty knife You will need: ■■ A location allowing for proper exhaust installation. Contact your dryer. Tools needed : Check local codes. 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, or...
... new exhaust vent) Utility knife 4 Putty knife You will need: ■■ A location allowing for proper exhaust installation. Contact your dryer. Tools needed : Check local codes. 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, or...
Installation Guide
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... mm) A B A. Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of 3.8 cu. 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. Wide...
... mm) A B A. Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of 3.8 cu. 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. Wide...
Installation Guide
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... or Service" section of 3.6 cu. Leave enough room for use Gas dryers must conform with local codes, or in your dryer. Now stand the dryer on the rating plate in leveling legs Using a wrench and tape ...GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP Gas Supply Requirements 1. If this information does not agree with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 or the Canadian Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. Screw in the door well of dryer. For mobile home use with a different gas without consulting the serving gas supplier. ft. Gas type Natural gas: This dryer...
... or Service" section of 3.6 cu. Leave enough room for use Gas dryers must conform with local codes, or in your dryer. Now stand the dryer on the rating plate in leveling legs Using a wrench and tape ...GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP Gas Supply Requirements 1. If this information does not agree with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 or the Canadian Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. Screw in the door well of dryer. For mobile home use with a different gas without consulting the serving gas supplier. ft. Gas type Natural gas: This dryer...
Installation Guide
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...the U.S.A.: An individual manual shut-off valve must be easy to reach for opening and closing. E C A D ■■ If your gas dryer can use 3/8" approved tubing (if codes and gas supplier permit). ■■ If you are some guidelines for use at altitudes up to this...serial number plate is a registered trademark of the burner B.T.U. Listed here are using Natural Gas, do not use copper tubing. ■■ 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the stainless steel gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to 10,000 ft. (3,048 m): ■■ The design of...
...the U.S.A.: An individual manual shut-off valve must be easy to reach for opening and closing. E C A D ■■ If your gas dryer can use 3/8" approved tubing (if codes and gas supplier permit). ■■ If you are some guidelines for use at altitudes up to this...serial number plate is a registered trademark of the burner B.T.U. Listed here are using Natural Gas, do not use copper tubing. ■■ 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the stainless steel gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to 10,000 ft. (3,048 m): ■■ The design of...
Installation Guide
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...risk of electric shock. or 20-amp fused electrical supply is recommended. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS I For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in death, fire, or electrical shock. ■... for electric current. Electrical Requirements WARNING VENTING Venting Requirements Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. Dryer exhaust must be grounded. Do not remove ground prong. Rigid metal vent: ■■...
...risk of electric shock. or 20-amp fused electrical supply is recommended. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS I For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in death, fire, or electrical shock. ■... for electric current. Electrical Requirements WARNING VENTING Venting Requirements Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. Dryer exhaust must be grounded. Do not remove ground prong. Rigid metal vent: ■■...
Installation Guide
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... 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 existing gas line. Secure vent to dryer Flared maAle fitting mNoalne-fflBiattriendg Remove red cap from gas pipe. Do not use pipe-joint compound resistant to gas pipe. If flexible metal tubing is...shown. A recommended connection is a registered trademark of pipe fittings must be used , be different, according to dryer. Using a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to supply line type, size, and location. 3. Open shut-off valve Closed Avalve OpBen valve Vent ...
... 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 existing gas line. Secure vent to dryer Flared maAle fitting mNoalne-fflBiattriendg Remove red cap from gas pipe. Do not use pipe-joint compound resistant to gas pipe. If flexible metal tubing is...shown. A recommended connection is a registered trademark of pipe fittings must be used , be different, according to dryer. Using a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to supply line type, size, and location. 3. Open shut-off valve Closed Avalve OpBen valve Vent ...
Installation Guide
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... as outlined above. ■■ If the gas supply line shut-off valve is clean. q Check that you do not feel heat, turn the dryer off and check to operate correctly. See "Level Dryer." q Set the dryer on dryer. q When the dryer has been running for levelness. If you have ...all parts are now installed. If connecting to see whether gas supply line shut-off valve is open it...
... as outlined above. ■■ If the gas supply line shut-off valve is clean. q Check that you do not feel heat, turn the dryer off and check to operate correctly. See "Level Dryer." q Set the dryer on dryer. q When the dryer has been running for levelness. If you have ...all parts are now installed. If connecting to see whether gas supply line shut-off valve is open it...
Use & Care Guide
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... time, you should: 1. Remove the cover. 3. Use tape to dryer. 2. Unplug or disconnect power to secure dryer door. For gas dryers: 1. Cap the open fuel supply line. 5. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to secure dryer door. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." Plug into a grounded...
... time, you should: 1. Remove the cover. 3. Use tape to dryer. 2. Unplug or disconnect power to secure dryer door. For gas dryers: 1. Cap the open fuel supply line. 5. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to secure dryer door. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." Plug into a grounded...
Use & Care Guide
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... Separate the load to check air movement. Replace both fuses or reset the circuit breaker. Dryer isn't properly leveled. Lint screen is clogged with lint. For gas dryers, make sure that the exhaust vent is too large and heavy to START knob not pressed... Gas valve operating. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. 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 START knob until you experience Dryer Operation Dryer will not run Dryer ...
... Separate the load to check air movement. Replace both fuses or reset the circuit breaker. Dryer isn't properly leveled. Lint screen is clogged with lint. For gas dryers, make sure that the exhaust vent is too large and heavy to START knob not pressed... Gas valve operating. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. 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 START knob until you experience Dryer Operation Dryer will not run Dryer ...
Dimension Guide
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...2 (155 cm ) 1" 27" 1" 1"* 29½" 5½"* (25 mm) (686 mm) (25 mm)(25 mm)(749 mm)(140 mm) A B C A. 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 ...
...2 (155 cm ) 1" 27" 1" 1"* 29½" 5½"* (25 mm) (686 mm) (25 mm)(25 mm)(749 mm)(140 mm) A B C A. 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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Installation clearances: The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8" approved tubing may be used for lengths under 20 ft (6.1 m). Pipe-joint compounds resistant ...are recommended. When acceptable to open fully. gas must be 1/2" IPS. Most installations require a minimum 5½" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer for use with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Gas supply: This dryer is required. Dryer can be considered. gas. Louvered doors with elbow.
Installation clearances: The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8" approved tubing may be used for lengths under 20 ft (6.1 m). Pipe-joint compounds resistant ...are recommended. When acceptable to open fully. gas must be 1/2" IPS. Most installations require a minimum 5½" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer for use with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Gas supply: This dryer is required. Dryer can be considered. gas. Louvered doors with elbow.
