Maytag MEDC400VW Support Question
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Question posted by gthurston on September 19th, 2011
Maytag Centennial Electric Dryer
WHAT WOULD CAUSE MY DRYER TO MAKE A LOUD NOSIE LIKE CLOTHES SPINNING IN A WASH MACHINE?
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Related Maytag MEDC400VW Manual Pages
Owners Manual - Page 1
...messages in this manual and on the model and serial number label, located at the top inside dryer door well. All safety messages will tell you ever need it. Dealer name
Serial number
Address...
Numéro de téléphone
Numéro de modèle
Date d'achat
DRYER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of purchase or installation date for future reference. Always read and...
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
...or area of re or explosion, or to efficiently dry laundry. WARNING
Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Failure ...;■ Replace plastic or foil vent material with heat, dryers require good air flow to prevent property damage, personal injury... and liquids in this or any electrical switch;
See Installation Instructions. Service calls caused by improper venting are not covered ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...when you have questions about drying temperatures for most loads. It periodically starts and stops the dryer, tumbling the load without heat to Off.
4
If the WRINKLE PREVENT feature is fixed...available on the fabrics in your dryer has multiple heat settings:
■■ A High heat setting may be used for drying heavyweight items such as towels and work clothes.
■■ A Low ...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... Preferred cycle. Denim
Thoroughly dries denims.
Medium or High
Jeans, heavy work clothes, towels
Gives the best drying in the dryer too long.
High
Large or heavy items Evenly dries large or heavy loads....
The load is cooled slowly to reduce wrinkling and make it . Gives the best ...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...dryer may not have all of fire, electric shock, or injury to dry items such as it stops.
6. (OPTIONAL) Your dryer...cloth to complete drying, if needed. Use this dryer. Turn the Start button to On.
7. The signal will sound only if the selector is not in death, explosion, or fire. Lower the front legs to an Off area when the dryer is set it to shape, lay flat on it (even after washing...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... your dryer for proper dryer operation. Do not rinse or wash screen to avoid drum staining. As Needed Cleaning
1. Replace screen
in gas supply line. 3. NOTE: Garments that would block the air flow for an extended period of lint screen with a soft cloth until stain is removed.
2. Cleaning should be done by lint can cause...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...;■ Is the dryer set to secure dryer door. In U.S.A. In Canada www.maytag.ca
Dryer will bounce, causing the dryer to secure dryer door. Check the front and rear edges of the cover. If the problem continues, call an electrician.
■■ Is it a gas dryer? Use masking tape to Timed or Air Dry? Make sure leveling legs...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... area, rewash, and dry the clothing.
■■ Is the electric dryer being used ? The new electric heating element may feel very warm.
10 m) -
Dry smaller loads that can stain your garments. Accessories
Enhance your dryer is too hot
■■ Were laundry items removed from the dryer before removing laundry from dryer at www.whirlpoolparts.ca.
side swing...
Owners Manual - Page 11
...can find this information on the model and serial number label located on major appliances with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when it is used in the country in which... warranty coverage.
4. Pick up and delivery. Replacement parts or repair labor on the product. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is...
Installation Instructions - Page 1
...
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. This is , tell you and others are not followed.
29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE DE 29" (73,7 CM)
Table of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...) of either side of the dryer. See "Electrical Requirements." ■ A sturdy floor to 1" (2.54 cm) or hex-head socket wrench (for adjusting dryer feet)
■ Wire stripper (for use with upturned ends.
■ A UL listed strain relief. Drying times can result in ring terminals or spade terminals with clothes dryers. The dryer must end in death...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...) 48 in. 2 *
(310 cm2)
3"* (7.6 cm)
1" (2.5 cm)
29" (73.66 cm)
A
24 in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition and all sides of the dryer to an individual branch circuit. The National Electric Code requires a 4-wire supply connection for purchase from : National Fire Protection Association, One Batterymarch Park, Quincy...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
...supply cord with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. Check with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground wire must be removed from the neutral conductor.
■ A ... plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that connect to the dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals with clothes dryers. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft (1.22 ...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... may be plugged into a grounded 4 prong outlet. Do not modify the plug provided with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug.
Electrical Requirements - Canada
WARNING
■ This dryer is properly installed and grounded in conformance with a CSA International Certified Power Cord intended to an individual branch circuit.
4-wire receptacle 14-30R...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... on the power supply cord is inside the terminal block opening C.
Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be connecting to:
Go to "Optional 3-wire connection" section.
4-wire connection... the strain relief. Put the threaded section of 3-wire connections. Electrical Connection Options
If your type of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended)
3-wire (if 4-wire is required ...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... screw. External ground conductor screw - Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw.
2. Insert tab of dryer rear panel. C
E
D
A. Remove neutral ground wire from 3 remaining wires.
Shape ends of wires... External ground conductor screw - Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections.
Tighten screw. Neutral ground wire
4.
You have 5 ft ...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
...screws.
5. Neutral prong D. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. Bend ends of dryer rear panel. Center silver-colored terminal block screw C. External ground conductor screw C. Connect... neutral wire. Neutral ground wire B. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. 3. Tighten screw. Squeeze hooked ends together. Ring terminals G. Strip ...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
... under center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Tighten screws.
4.
Place the hooked ends of dryer rear panel. Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of ... together. Neutral ground wire
E
B.
You have completed your electrical connections. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. Now go to neutral wire. 1. Secure cover with...
Installation Instructions - Page 15
... or "On" position.
■ Start button has been pushed firmly.
■ Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for heat.
The odor will not start the dryer.
2. Set the dryer on .
■ Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has...
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Lint is on the load - Dryer
... in synthetic and synthetic-blend fabrics. The static electricity attracts lint. Automatic Dry or Sensor Dry cycle ...prior to washing. Also, check the dryer interior prior to each load is dried. Do not rinse or wash the screen ... lint from the clothing. Rinse the lint screen with residue? then reinstall the screen in pockets? Dryer My dryer makes sounds or vibrations Lint... -
My dryer or load has an odor
... washer or dryer for the first time? (Electric dryers) A new electric heating element may...dryer? My dryer makes sounds or vibrations Fabric is located? My dryer or load has an odor Have you recently been painting, staining or varnishing in surrounding room air to avoid odors. If so, ventilate the area. When odors or fumes are gone from the washer at the end of the wash...
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