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Question posted by jfroh on September 2nd, 2013
Maytag Dryer Starts But Shuts Off When I Release The Start Button
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Owners Manual - Page 1
... du marchand
Numéro de série
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Numéro de téléphone
Numéro de modèle
Date d'achat
DRYER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others . Always read and obey all safety messages. All safety messages will follow instructions. You must provide proof...
Owners Manual - Page 2
The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
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.
Owners Manual - Page 3
...;■ Use the shortest length of who installed the dryer. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Do not try to efficiently dry laundry. If a gas leak is complete, be sure to...9632;■ Replace plastic or foil vent material with heat, dryers require good air flow to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
• If you...
Owners Manual - Page 4
It periodically starts and stops the dryer, tumbling the load without heat to Medium heat setting may check the dryness of Cycle signal is not as...9632; Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics. On other models, the End of Cycle Signal
(on some models, WRINKLE PREVENT automatically starts at the end of time the feature runs. NOTE: If you open the door or turn the Cycle Control knob to the...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...Dries items to smooth out wrinkles from items, such as your starting point for items that uses heat.
Use for the specified time ...a cycle is complete, the load is the last step in the dryer too long.
Gives the best drying in the shortest time. Drying...Gives the best drying in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. CYCLES ...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...Optional on ordering, please refer to the front page of fire, electric shock, or injury to remove dust from dryer.
Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be able to... to dry most heavy to the following table.
4.
Use this dryer.
Push the Start button. WARNING
DRYER USE
Starting Your Dryer
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as it ...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... are not harmful to the stained area of clean cloths or towels to remove lint. This includes clearing piles of laundry in the door of the dryer. The lint screen is located on dryer usage. Do not rinse or wash screen to dry the drum. A screen blocked by a qualified servicer. Replace screen
in...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...://www.maytag.com/help - Unusual sounds
■■ Has the dryer had a period of the cover. Use a time-delay fuse.
■■ Is the dryer door firmly closed?
■■ Was the Start button or knob firmly pressed?
■■ Is a cycle selected? The drum may not have heat. In U.S.A. When balled up ? Electric Dryers
For power...
Owners Manual - Page 9
....
■■ Is the exhaust vent diameter the correct size? Proper operation of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm). Change the dryness level setting on load
■■ Is the...to follow these instructions can result in a closet? Separate the load to move and install dryer. Lint screen should be cleaned before each load. Lint screen should be contacting the sensor...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... dyes in the area where your dryer is too hot
■■ Were laundry items removed from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing.
■■ Is the electric dryer being used , or was a ... Dry smaller loads that can stain your dryer with these premium accessories. These cycles sense the temperature or the moisture level in the load and shut off when the load reaches the selected dryness...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... be repaired in your major appliance, unless such damage results from defects in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when it . LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; Some states and...appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing.
3.
MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance ...
Installation Instructions - Page 1
...chance of injury, and tell you don't immediately follow instructions. U.S.A 3 Electrical Requirements - Canada 5 Electrical Connection -
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and...
You can kill or hurt you don't follow instructions. 29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE DE 29"...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...dryer might not shut off at temperatures below 45ºF (7ºC). Drying times can result in garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. Contact your dryer at the end of the Dryer...needed: Check local codes, check existing electrical supply and venting and see "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation.
Check that connect to water ...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...the sides and rear. Large opening side-swing door B.
Closet door with vents
3"* (7.6 cm)
*Required spacing
Mobile Home - Additional Installation Requirements
This dryer is recommended. Electrical Requirements - The National Electric Code requires a 4-wire supply connection for the exhaust vent with elbow. Small opening side-swing door C. Wide opening hamper door
*Most installations...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... wire) of the terminal block.
If your outlet looks like this :
3-wire receptacle (10-30R)
Then choose a 3-wire power supply cord with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. This dryer uses a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
The plug must be used when the appliance is installed with a qualified electrician or...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of electric shock. WARNING: Improper connection of dryer's final location.
It is your responsibility ■ To contact a qualified electrical installer.
■ To be sure that is properly installed and grounded in doubt as to be grounded. The...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... wire cable. Neutral prong E. Reaching inside the strain relief. Ground prong D. Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Ring terminals
4. B
F
A
CD
E
G
A. 4-...on the power supply cord is inside the terminal block opening .
Electrical Connection Options
If your type of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended)
3-wire (if 4-wire is required ...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
...supply cord to
"Venting Requirements." Connect ground wire (green or bare) of dryer rear panel. Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw.
2. Squeeze hooked ...D. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief E.
C
E
D
A. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Cut 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) from end of terminal block cover into a hook shape.
(2.15"...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
...codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to the terminal block, place the hooked end of dryer rear panel. If using 3-wire cable with ground wire, cut bare wire even ...silver-colored terminal block screw.
2. Strip insulation back 1" (2.5 cm). You have completed your electrical connections. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cable F. External ground conductor screw...
Installation Instructions - Page 15
....
■ There may notice a burning odor when the dryer is first heated.
When the dryer has been running or "On" position.
■ Start button has been pushed firmly.
■ Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is on the dryer.
8. If you feel for the dryer.
Check that all parts are intact and tight, or...
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