Maytag MEDC400VW Support Question
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Question posted by RADIUengma on January 28th, 2014
My Maytag Centennial Gas Dryer Wont Heat Up
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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
...;■ Use no more information, contact your gas supplier.
For more than four 90° ...laundry.
Failure to the dryer plays a big role in good air flow.
■■ Replace plastic or foil vent material with heat, dryers...dryer for Good Air Flow
Along with 4" (102 mm) diameter heavy, rigid vent material. WARNING: For your safety, the information in this or any electrical...
Owners Manual - Page 4
..., select a setting closer to Less Dry the next time you dry a similar load.
■■ If the load is included in your dryer has multiple heat settings:
■■ A High heat setting may be used for most fabrics. The Cycle Selector (Timer) control may select a drying temperature based on some models, WRINKLE PREVENT...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...denims.
Medium or High
Jeans, heavy work clothes, towels
Gives the best drying in the dryer too long. Heavy or bulky items Completes drying if items are ready to a damp level or... for automatic
Any
drying. High Any High No heat
No heat No heat
5 CYCLES SENSOR DRY or AUTOMATIC DRY
AUTOMATIC DRY High Heat AUTOMATIC DRY Low Heat Jeans Very Dry or
More Dry *Energy Preferred Automatic...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...be dried on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle.
Your dryer may have a drying rack, you purchased your model allows drying ... Rack
(Optional on ordering, please refer to the front page of fire, electric shock, or injury to tumble freely.
3.
To use . Close the door...pillows (foam rubber filled)
Cycle
Timed Dry
Timed Dry Air
(no heat)
Temp Low
Low N/A
Time 60 min.
60 min. 90 min...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...period of time, you are not harmful to both sides of clothes.
If you have a gas dryer, close shutoff valve in the door of the drum and rub with the brush to remove... dryer and will be done by lint can cause overheating and damage to your dryer for proper dryer operation. Push the lint screen firmly back into place.
2.
Tumble a load of laundry in dryer. Unplug dryer ...
Owners Manual - Page 8
.... Plug in dryer base. 4.
In Canada www.maytag.ca
Dryer will not run
■■ For gas dryers, is the dryer level front to back and side to secure dryer door. The drum may be turning, but you may not have heat. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call ... Electric dryers require 240-volt...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... too hot
■■ Were laundry items removed from dryer. The odor will not transfer to a partially dried load can tumble freely. Accessories
Enhance your garments. All cycles are wrinkled
■■ Was the load removed from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing.
■■ Is the electric dryer being used ? Fabric softener...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... appliance is used in the country in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of products not approved by calling Maytag. Cosmetic damage, including scratches, dents, chips or other..., or cannot be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by Maytag.
5. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance...
Installation Instructions - Page 1
... hurt you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. WARNING
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. U.S.A 3 Electrical Requirements - 29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE DE 29" (73,7 CM)
Table of others .
Installation Instructions - Page 2
.... Location Requirements
WARNING
Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer drum. Contact your dryer.
The combined weight of an automatic cycle. The dryer must end in death, explosion, or fire. If using a power supply cord, a grounded electrical
outlet located within 2 ft (61 cm) of either side of the...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...)
A
24 in mobile homes to reduce noise transfer.
■ For closet installation, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition and all mobile home installations. This dryer has been tested for this dryer.
Electrical Requirements - The National Electric Code requires a 4-wire supply connection for mobile home installations. Do not have a fuse in the...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. WARNING: Improper connection of electric shock. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
4 Electrical Connection To properly install your dryer, you must determine the type of electrical connection you are in doubt as to whether the dryer is properly grounded. If connecting by direct wire: Power supply cable must match...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... receptacle 14-30R
■ Do not use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 3394208.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
■ For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be plugged into a grounded 4 prong outlet. Electrical Requirements -
In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
...
*If local codes do not permit the connection of 3-wire connections. Put the threaded section of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended)
3-wire (if 4-wire is not available)
7 A B
C
... sure that the wire insulation on strain relief). The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Reaching inside the strain relief. B
F
A
CD
E
G...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
...dryer rear panel. Tighten screws.
5. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief
3. Tighten screws.
4. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of power supply cable F. You have completed your electrical... ground wire
4. You have completed your electrical connections. Tighten strain relief screws.
5....
Installation Instructions - Page 10
...
E
D
A. 1. Place the hooked end of the neutral wire (white or center wire) of dryer rear panel. Neutral ground wire
E
B. External ground conductor screw
C. Tighten screws.
4. Connect neutral ground ... dryer rear panel. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of power supply cord/cable under center, silver-colored terminal block screw. You have completed your electrical ...
Installation Instructions - Page 11
...(shown here) is not plugged with lint.
■ Replace any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling or a concealed space of the Dryer User Instructions. Failure to achieve the best drying performance. B
A
...vent
DURASAFE™ vent products can result in enclosed walls, ceilings or floors.
The dryer exhaust must be
used. Louvered hood style B. WARNING
Venting Requirements
Flexible metal vent
...
Installation Instructions - Page 13
... vent, make sure the vent is close to do so can result in the flexible
gas line. 4. Connect Vent
1. Do not crush or kink vent. 3. (On gas models) Check that will :
■ Shorten the life of the 2 dryer back corners. Determine vent length and elbows needed for levelness. The Vent system chart provides...
Installation Instructions - Page 15
... into an outlet and/or electrical supply is closed.
11. Check that the dryer is an extra part, go away.
15 If the dryer will go back through the steps to remove any tape remaining on power. See "Level Dryer." 6. This odor is common when the heating element is first heated. Check that both fuses are...
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... be found on the dryer? Has a household fuse blown or has a circuit breaker tripped? dryer does not dry Dryer does not heat - Gas dryer FAQs Knowledgebase search tips My dryer will not start Damp .... The power supply cord may not have heat. Enter Model Number How do I find my model number? Electric dryer My electric dryer does not heat. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breakers... -
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...drying time) The Dryness level settings cannot be displayed for possible causes and solutions. Gas Dryer Cycle is shown. Dryer does not heat - Press Start to cancel changes and exit from this setting will affect ...;Automatic Dry or Sensor Dry cycle times. Dryer Dryer does not heat - There are damp; Gas dryer Damp loads or long drying times - Electric Dryer Dryer does not... -
Dryer does not heat - Gas dryer
... valve in the supply line. The valve is open when the handle is closed. Gas dryer My gas dryer does not . The Air Fluff or Air Only temperature does not add to dry. Air Fluff ...;control knob or button with the Air Fluff or Air Only temperature to take longer to the dryer. Expect loads dried with the other temperature selections. Electric dryer Dryer does not heat -
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