Maytag MEDC400VW Support Question
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Question posted by skism on November 13th, 2013
Which Motor Does The Medc400vw0 Dryer Use
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Owners Manual - Page 1
...very important.
W10287571A
1 Write down the following information about your complete model number and serial number. DRYER USER INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'UTILISATEUR DE LA SÉCHEUSE
Table of Contents
DRYER SAFETY 1 CONTROL PANEL 4 CYCLE GUIDE 5 DRYER USE 6 DRYER CARE 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 8 WARRANTY 11 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Back Cover
Keep this manual and on the model...
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.
2
Owners Manual - Page 3
... flow by the customer, regardless of vent possible.
■■ Use no more information, contact your safety, the information in good air flow.
■■ Replace plastic or foil vent material with heat, dryers require good air flow to efficiently dry laundry. Good
Better
■■ Remove lint and debris from the exhaust...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... only if the End of Cycle Signal is included in your dryer has multiple heat settings:
■■ A High heat setting may be used for rubber, plastic, or heat-sensitive fabrics.
■■... for various loads, refer to ENERGY PREFERRED, which is complete. It periodically starts and stops the dryer, tumbling the load without heat to Off.
4 NOTE: A signal will sound only if set ...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... Prevent
Most loads
This dryness level removes less moisture than the Energy Preferred cycle. Use for items that uses heat.
Rubber, plastic, heat No-heat drying. Any load
After a cycle is... may be a separate control. High
Casual, shirts, pants, Gives the best drying in the dryer too long. Denim
Thoroughly dries denims.
Medium or High
Jeans, heavy work clothes, towels
Gives ...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...tumbling.
Before using your dryer. If desired, add fabric softener sheet. The drum turns, but the drying rack does not move. To use . WARNING
DRYER USE
Starting Your Dryer
WARNING
Explosion Hazard...dryer. If your model. Stopping and Restarting You can completely remove oil. Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be able to purchase one for the type of fire, electric...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... lint off the screen into the dryer during removal, check the exhaust hood and remove the lint. Wet lint is located on vacation or not using your fingers. 2. Every Load Cleaning...: ■■ Do not run the dryer with hot water. 5. NOTE: Garments that would block the air flow for an extended period of laundry in dryer. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Rinse screen with the...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...and side to secure dryer door. Electric Dryers
For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Remove the cover. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating. Disconnect wiring. 3.
Gas Dryers
1. If the dryer hasn't been used ? Move the dial past OFF.
Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to vibrate.
Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... to dry quickly?
Select the right cycle for 5-10 minutes. Level the dryer. Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material.
■■ Is the dryer located in back or other injury.
■■ Is the automatic cycle ending early? Sides and front of dryer require a minimum of 1" (25 mm) of airspace, and the rear of...
Owners Manual - Page 10
...the temperature or the moisture level in the area where your dryer is too hot
■■ Were laundry items removed from dryer.
Part Number 3404351
3406839
3406910
Accessory
Drying rack - ft... load removed from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing.
■■ Is the electric dryer being used for the first time? m) - Allow the Cool Down cycle to order, call 1-800-...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... result in ring terminals or spade terminals with automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if dryer is not level. Check code requirements. Read and follow the instructions provided with clothes dryers. If using a power supply cord, a grounded electrical
outlet located within 2 ft (61 cm) of either side of 200 lbs (90.7 kg).
You...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... extension cord.
■ If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the electrical connection is recommended.
Small opening .
The opening (such as the dryer exhaust opening side-swing door B. Dryer Dimensions
43 ³⁄₈" (110 cm)
15¼" (38.74cm) 43³⁄₈...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... under the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of the terminal block, the dryer cabinet is prohibited. The plug must be grounded.
If the dryer is installed with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground wire must be using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for (1) new branch-circuit installations...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... recommended. If you are in doubt as to be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in the Dryer User Instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
5
This dryer is recommended that is equipped with a qualified electrician or service representative or personnel if you use an extension cord. grounding conductor can result in a risk of the...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
...electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended)
3-wire (if 4-wire is inside the terminal block opening . The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be connecting to:
Go to Section
4-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 14-30R)
A UL listed, 120/240-volt minimum, 30-amp, dryer...Wire
*If local codes do not permit the use of the strain relief through the strain relief....
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... terminal block. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Cut 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) from...connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of cable, leaving bare ground wire at 5" (12.7 cm). Neutral wire...end of the wire under the screw of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed.
Neutral ground wire
4.
B. ...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
...ends together. Now go to "Venting Requirements."
3-wire connection: Direct Wire
Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to external ground conductor screw....) UL listed strain relief
3. You have completed your electrical connections. A
B
C
1. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Ring terminals G. Insert tab of terminal ...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
... the hooked end of the neutral wire (white or center wire) of dryer rear panel. B
C
D
Optional 3-wire connection
Use for direct wire or power supply cord where local codes do not permit ... adequate ground.
10 Squeeze hooked end together. Neutral ground wire
E
B. Place the hooked ends of dryer rear panel. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain ...
Installation Instructions - Page 13
... corner posts until the diamond marking is not level, prop up . Screw the legs into the interior of the dryer.
2. Use a wrench to connect the exhaust vent. Stand the dryer up the dryer using a wood block. Level Dryer
Check the levelness of 90º turns vent or elbows
Box or louvered hoods
Angled hoods
0
Rigid metal...
Installation Instructions - Page 15
... remaining on power.
7. In the U.S.A.
■ For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply is on power. Read "Dryer Use" in a running for heat. If you feel for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel heat, cancel cycle and close the door. If there is not
crushed or kinked...
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Dryer does not heat - Electric dryer
.... Review the Installation Instructions to make sure that the power supply cord is properly installed. The drum may be found on the dryer? Loads are damp; Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breakers. If the problem continues, call an electrician... -
Oversudsing/residue on dishes
... do not add dishes. Was rinse aid spilled inside the tub? If suds are present: Use a plastic cup to overflowing. Wipe up any spilled rinse aid with no detergent or dishes. fill dispenser... detergent the only type of the dishwasher to use hand soap or laundry detergents. Are you using improper dishwasher detergent? Use automatic dishwasher detergents only. -
Display shows L2 - Dryer
...;If the problem continues, call an electrician. Replace the fuse(s) or reset the circuit breaker(s). Does the dryer have heat. The drum may not have heat? Electric dryers use two household fuses or circuit breakers. The power supply cord may reappear after three cycles. Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the...
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