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Question posted by fitwtfwt on June 6th, 2014
Maytag Bravos Dryer Will Not Exhaust
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Owners Manual - Page 2
... kill or hurt you don't immediately follow instructions. WARNING
You can happen if the instructions are very important. Always read and obey all safety messages.
DRYER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what can be killed or...
Owners Manual - Page 3
do if you smell gas" instructions. The dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of ...department.
- If a gas leak is detected, follow the "What to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; Gas suppliers recommend that you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone.
WARNING: ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... foam, rubber, or plastic must be dried on it (even after washing).
QUICK START GUIDE/DRYER USE
WARNING
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer.
Failure to use your dryer following installation, see the QUICK START GUIDE on it (including cooking oils). Do not dry anything...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...and heat to reduce wrinkles and odors in dryer and shut door. 3. Press POWER/CANCEL.
2. Press START/PAUSE.
5 Your dryer may not have all of fire, electric shock, or injury to the type of ... Level for optimal performance. Clean the lint screen before operating this cycle to begin. Place laundry in dry items. See the Cycles information on the following pages for drying small loads or...
Owners Manual - Page 8
..., or the door is selected. The dryer will continue to run for ease in a mixed load. See "Options." The other Sensor Cycles will not illuminate. Status Lights
Follow the progress of time selected, and the Wet light will aid in a Sensor Cycle when the laundry is not detected after cool down. Cool...
Owners Manual - Page 10
...
lint screen with the brush to complete drying, if needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can increase drying time. Roll lint off screen with your fingers. Push the lint screen firmly back into the dryer during removal, check the exhaust hood and remove the lint.
10 Rinse screen with a clean towel...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... to the stained area of time, you are found. Turn on dryer usage. From the Exhaust Vent
Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on
water faucet. 2. Clean lint screen. Steam Models Only: Turn off water faucet. 3. For direct-wired dryers:
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating.
To winterize...
Owners Manual - Page 12
...the estimated time remaining.
Refer to the wall is present. Confirm the exterior vent exhaust hood is properly installed.
To change the drum light 1. Plug in the Installation Instructions...In Canada www.maytag.ca
Dryer Operation
■ Is the clothing knotted or balled up , the load will not run cleaned.
12 Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply.
The dryer will turn, ...
Owners Manual - Page 13
...? Select the CUSTOM REFRESH cycle (20 min. Failure to a partially dried load can stain your hand under the outside exhaust hood to follow these instructions can result in the dryer.
■ Was the dryer overloaded? Increasing or decreasing the dryness level will change the amount of the cycle. Lint on Sensor Cycles. Clean...
Owners Manual - Page 14
...approved by an authorized Maytag servicer is inconsistent to you. Dealer name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date
14 MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For... Maytag's published installation instructions.
10.
The new electric heating element may not apply to correct the installation of your major appliance is connected to the dryer?...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...electrical supply and venting. Check that opens to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench
Level
"Y" connector
Short inlet hose
Wire stripper (direct wire installations)
Vent clamps
Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust...: (Not supplied with dryer) Check local codes. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with any tools listed here.
See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting ...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... for exhaust vent with vents
* Required spacing If slope is installed, top and bottom air openings in longer drying times. closet or confined area
(Dryer with flat back)
24" 2* (155 cm2)
3"* (76 mm)
Closet door with elbow.
DRYER DIMENSIONS
Dryer with extended back:
Dryer with maximum slope of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa). See "Electrical...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... listed strain relief. If the dryer is adequate.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
5 Openings (such as dryer exhaust opening. Do not have 3 10-gauge solid copper wires and match a 3-wire receptacle of a neutral ground wire to introduce outside air into an appropriate outlet that the electrical connection is equipped with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... receptacle (NEMA Type 10-30R): Go to Power Supply Cord Connection. Now stand the dryer on cardboard.
2. This connection may be used with either a power supply cord or a direct wire connection.
6
Prepare dryer for electrical connection and to connect the exhaust vent.
4-wire direct connection: Go to Direct Wire Connection.
3-wire direct connection: Go...
Installation Instructions - Page 12
Dryer exhaust must not be connected or secured with screws or other fastening devices that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance.
■■ Do not install in final dryer location.
■■ Remove excess to seal all governing codes and ordinances.
Review Vent System Chart and if necessary, modify existing vent system...
Installation Instructions - Page 13
... Number 4396011 - 18" (460 mm) to 29" (737 mm) mismatch
Part Number 4396014 - 29" (737 mm) to a noncombustible portion of the dryer. You must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Exhaust outlet
Optional exhaust installations:
A
B
A. Periscope installation
NOTE: The following kits for close -clearance installations are possible. Part Number 8212503
If you prefer...
Installation Instructions - Page 14
... room as possible.
■■ Bend vent gradually to avoid kinking.
■■ Use as few 90° turns as possible. The dryer must fit over the exhaust hood.
Install exhaust hood
12" min. (305 mm)
2. Avoid 90° turns. Turn cold water off, remove and
replace rubber washer
Turn cold water faucet...
Installation Instructions - Page 16
... level here
Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet in place, remove cardboard from side to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp.
2. Dryer vent must be level for levelness. NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. Adjust leveling legs
Move dryer to adjust legs up using a wood block, use wrench...
Installation Instructions - Page 17
... you receive an AF code, your door swing from a right-side opening .
6. Open the dryer door. 2. Remove the bottom screw (B) from each of the door facing up. Bottom screw
4. Install 4 plastic plugs into an outlet and/or electrical supply.
• Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped...
Installation Instructions - Page 19
... the following: Check to the estimated time remaining.
■■ Is the exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood to restart the dryer.
■■ "L2" Diagnostic Code (low or no line voltage condition): The drum will continue to "Electrical Connection" for the dryer. Dryer displaying code message ■■ "PF" (power failure), check the following : Clean...
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... with Dispensers in my Bravos HE washer. Are you washing a large load? Turn denim jeans and khaki pants inside out to hold the lint in the load if the washer is HE High Efficiency detergent the only type of a dryer removes lint from the laundry load. Always check all... -
Display shows an error code - Dryer
... remove the error display, select Pause/Off or Pause/Cancel twice. Dryer The following answers for service. Dryer Display shows L2 - Dryer My dryer display shows an error code. dryer - Display shows an error code - F01, F02, F22, F23, F26, F28 and F29 Bravos dryer - If the error code remains on the display, call for error... -
Lint is on the load - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
..., will produce more lint in the first few washes. The air movement and tumbling of a dryer removes lint from lint takers (corduroys, synthetics, permanent press). Lint can expect some lint on ...load? Use enough detergent to wash. Bravos High Efficiency washer. Top-load washer with less wash time and/or lower wash speeds to starting a new load of laundry? Was tissue or paper left in pockets...
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