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Maytag Centennial Electric Dryer Wont Heat
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Owners Manual - Page 1
... du marchand
Numéro de série
Adresse
Numéro de téléphone
Numéro de modèle
Date d'achat
DRYER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others . This is , tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you ever need to...
Owners Manual - Page 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. The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
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Owners Manual - Page 3
...laundry. do if you smell gas" instructions. Proper venting will be paid by : ■■ Cleaning your lint screen before each bend and curve reduces air flow.
When cleaning is detected, follow these instructions can result in good air flow.
■■ Replace plastic or foil vent material with heat, dryers... • Do not touch any electrical switch;
WARNING: For your safety,...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...on , the signal sounds every few minutes. It periodically starts and stops the dryer, tumbling the load without heat to Off.
4 Opening the door will sound periodically when the WRINKLE PREVENT ... is complete. Timed Dry On some models, the temperature is on your dryer has multiple heat settings:
■■ A High heat setting may vary.
NOTE: If you may be used for various loads,...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...removes less moisture than the Energy Preferred cycle. High or Low
Will run the dryer for items that uses heat. such as thick towels or robes
Any load
Dries items to reduce wrinkling and ...or High
Jeans, heavy work clothes, towels
Gives the best drying in the dryer too long.
High Any High No heat
No heat No heat
5 Drying time varies based on cycle knob or be selected on fabric type...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...
Timed Dry
Timed Dry Air
(no heat)
Temp Low
Low N/A
Time 60 min.
60 min. 90 min.
6
Failure to an Off area when the dryer is helpful when drying items that should...to shape, lay flat on top of fire, electric shock, or injury to the recommended setting for temperature suggestions. WARNING
DRYER USE
Starting Your Dryer
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... Dry? Use masking tape to secure dryer door. In Canada www.maytag.ca
Dryer will not start in gas supply line.
3. If the dryer hasn't been used ? The drum ...regular fused used for awhile, there may be turning, but you may not have heat. Electric Dryers
For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Remove the cover. If the problem continues, call an electrician.
■&#...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... set on load or drum
■■ Was the dryer fabric softener properly used for the first time? The new electric heating element may feel very warm.
10 These cycles sense the...swing or hamper door
Drying rack - Items removed before removing laundry from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing.
■■ Is the electric dryer being used ? Select a lower temperature, and use an ...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... correct defects in materials or workmanship and is reported to Maytag within 30 days from the date of purchase.
6. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of ...the installation of the Use & Care Guide. This major appliance is used in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use your major appliance to repair or replace appliance light bulbs,...
Installation Instructions - Page 1
29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE ...symbol alerts you to reduce the chance of Contents / Table des matières
DRYER SAFETY 1
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Location Requirements 2 Electrical Requirements - W10150612A These words mean:
DANGER
You can kill or hurt you and others...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... cord kit marked for a garage installation.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before purchasing parts. The dryer must end in garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters.
If using a power supply cord, a grounded electrical
outlet located within 2 ft (61 cm) of either side of 1" (2.5 cm) under entire...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...)
*Required spacing
Mobile Home -
A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from your responsibility ■ To contact a qualified electrical installer.
■ To be large enough to allow the dryer door to open fully. Do not have a fuse in the top and bottom of installation and servicing.
■ Additional clearances might...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
■ For a permanently connected dryer: This dryer must be connected to install with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. Electrical Connection To properly install your dryer, you must determine the type of electrical connection you are in ring terminals or spade terminals with upturned ends.
■ A UL...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
...; To supply 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 least resistance for electric current. In the event of electric shock. This dryer is adequate and in accordance with a qualified electrician or service representative or personnel if you...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... C. Tighten strain relief screws just enough to green ground connector. Hole below terminal block opening
3. Strain relief tab pointing down screw location E. Securely tighten all electrical connections.
Terminal block cover B. Center, silver-colored terminal block screw D. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center terminal (silver). Hold-down
6 Clamp section...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... relief. Put the threaded section of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended)
3-wire (if 4-wire is inside the terminal block opening C. Electrical Connection Options
If your home has:
...A fused disconnect or circuit breaker box*
A UL 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...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
...screw.
Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Tighten screw. Center silver-colored terminal ... center silver-colored terminal block screw. External ground conductor screw B. Neutral ground wire
8 1. Dotted line shows position of dryer rear panel. Center silver-colored terminal block screw
C.
A
B
C
5" (12.7 cm)
When connecting to
"Venting ...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
...codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to the terminal block, place the hooked end of dryer rear panel. Spade terminals with outer covering. Ring terminals G. Tighten screws.
4.
...cabinet-ground conductor to outer terminal block screws. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. If using 3-wire cable with ground wire, cut bare wire even with up...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
... terminal block screw.
2. Place the hooked end of the neutral wire (white or center wire) of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. A BC
A
E
D
A. External ground conductor screw
C. A. Neutral wire... wire)
F
E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief
3. You have completed your electrical connections. Remove neutral ground wire from the external ground conductor screw to neutral wire. ...
Installation Instructions - Page 15
... been pushed firmly.
■ Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is not
crushed or kinked. 5. Dispose of your tools. If there is level. Check that both fuses are intact and tight, or that the dryer is still no heat, contact a qualified technician. Set the dryer on a full heat cycle (not an air...
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Dryer does not heat - Electric dryer
.... Has a household fuse blown or has a circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breakers. Dryer does not heat - Loads are damp; dryer does not dry Dryer does not heat - The drum may not have heat. Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. The power supply cord may be turning, but you may be incorrectly... -
My dryer or load has an odor
... too hot - Was a damp or wet load left in the washer or dryer? A wet load left in the washer or dryer for the first time? (Electric dryers) A new electric heating element may have an odor. Dryer Is the dryer being used for a long time will begin to grow mildew, which will be gone after the first cycle... -
Dryer does not heat - Gas dryer
Dryer does not heat - Expect loads dried with the Air Fluff or Air Only temperature to take longer to the dryer. Electric dryer The Air Fluff or Air Only temperature does not add to dry. Air Fluff or Air Only temperature can be found ...
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