Installation Guide
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... exhaust vent) Parts supplied (all models): Wire stripper (direct wire installations) Tin snips (new vent installations) 1/4" nut driver (recommended) Vent clamps Adjustable wrench that all parts are included. The cord should contain: ■■ A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated 120/240 volt minimum. Check existing electrical supply and venting, and read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. For further information, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of the "Use and Care Guide". Tools needed : Check...
... exhaust vent) Parts supplied (all models): Wire stripper (direct wire installations) Tin snips (new vent installations) 1/4" nut driver (recommended) Vent clamps Adjustable wrench that all parts are included. The cord should contain: ■■ A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated 120/240 volt minimum. Check existing electrical supply and venting, and read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. For further information, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of the "Use and Care Guide". Tools needed : Check...
Installation Guide
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... considered for proper exhaust installation. capacity washer). Wide opening . 5 Minimum Required Spacing 18"* (457 mm) 14" max.* (356 mm) 48 in.2* (310 cm )2 3"* (76 mm) 24 in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. closet or confined area C. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of dryer. ft. See "Venting Requirements." Louvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings are using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft...
... considered for proper exhaust installation. capacity washer). Wide opening . 5 Minimum Required Spacing 18"* (457 mm) 14" max.* (356 mm) 48 in.2* (310 cm )2 3"* (76 mm) 24 in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. closet or confined area C. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of dryer. ft. See "Venting Requirements." Louvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings are using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft...
Installation Guide
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... circuit, fused on both sides of the line. If connecting by a white cover. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is prohibited for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in remodeling after 1996, and all local codes and ordinances. When the neutral ground wire is secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of the terminal block. The cord should contain: ■■ A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated...
... circuit, fused on both sides of the line. If connecting by a white cover. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is prohibited for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in remodeling after 1996, and all local codes and ordinances. When the neutral ground wire is secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of the terminal block. The cord should contain: ■■ A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated...
Installation Guide
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... type 14-30R) B. 4-prong plug C. F Connect ground wire (F) (green or bare) of dryer rear panel. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire C B E Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center) (C) of 3-wire connections. 4-wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of power supply cord under center terminal block screw (B). Tighten screws. Ground prong D. Tighten screw. 6. Ring terminals G. Spade terminals with upturned ends E. 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed...
... type 14-30R) B. 4-prong plug C. F Connect ground wire (F) (green or bare) of dryer rear panel. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire C B E Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center) (C) of 3-wire connections. 4-wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of power supply cord under center terminal block screw (B). Tighten screws. Ground prong D. Tighten screw. 6. Ring terminals G. Spade terminals with upturned ends E. 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed...
Installation Guide
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... listed strain relief (UL marking on strain relief). Prepare your 4-wire cable for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit 3-wire connections. 3. The strain relief should have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of power supply cord to terminal block Unscrew the removable conduit connector (A) and any screws from remaining 3 wires. 4. Attach direct wire cable to strain relief Connect neutral wire (white or center) (C) of extra length so dryer may...
... listed strain relief (UL marking on strain relief). Prepare your 4-wire cable for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit 3-wire connections. 3. The strain relief should have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of power supply cord to terminal block Unscrew the removable conduit connector (A) and any screws from remaining 3 wires. 4. Attach direct wire cable to strain relief Connect neutral wire (white or center) (C) of extra length so dryer may...
Installation Guide
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... remaining direct wire cable wires under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). If using 3-wire cable with ground wire, cut bare wire even with holddown screw. To connect wires to terminal block, place hooked end of dryer rear panel. Connect remaining wires A B E Remove center terminal block screw (B). Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screws. Secure cover with outer covering. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire C B E Connect neutral ground wire (E) and place hooked end (hook facing right) of neutral wire...
... remaining direct wire cable wires under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). If using 3-wire cable with ground wire, cut bare wire even with holddown screw. To connect wires to terminal block, place hooked end of dryer rear panel. Connect remaining wires A B E Remove center terminal block screw (B). Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screws. Secure cover with outer covering. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire C B E Connect neutral ground wire (E) and place hooked end (hook facing right) of neutral wire...
Installation Guide
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... screw (A). Connect neutral wire B C 2. Connect external ground wire A A B E Remove center terminal block screw (B). Tighten screw. 7. Prepare to Venting Requirements. Now, go to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire 4. Place hooked ends of power supply cord or cable under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Connect remaining wires E Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of remaining wires under center terminal block screw (B). Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. 6.
... screw (A). Connect neutral wire B C 2. Connect external ground wire A A B E Remove center terminal block screw (B). Tighten screw. 7. Prepare to Venting Requirements. Now, go to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire 4. Place hooked ends of power supply cord or cable under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Connect remaining wires E Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of remaining wires under center terminal block screw (B). Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. 6.
Installation Guide
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... vent G. Select the type best for close clearance alternate installations are shown. A A. Exhaust hood C D E F G B H E. Part Number Descriptions 8171587RP 0-5" Metal vent periscope 4396037RP 0"-18" Metal vent periscope 4396011RP 18" - 29" Metal vent periscope 4396014 29" - 50" Metal vent periscope 4392892 In-Wall metal DuraVent™ Periscope 4396028 Sure Connect™ venting kit (over-the-top installation) 4396009RP 5' Universal connect vent, flexible dryer venting 4396010RP 6' SecureConnect™ vent, flexible dryer venting 4396013RB Dryer vent installer's kit...
... vent G. Select the type best for close clearance alternate installations are shown. A A. Exhaust hood C D E F G B H E. Part Number Descriptions 8171587RP 0-5" Metal vent periscope 4396037RP 0"-18" Metal vent periscope 4396011RP 18" - 29" Metal vent periscope 4396014 29" - 50" Metal vent periscope 4392892 In-Wall metal DuraVent™ Periscope 4396028 Sure Connect™ venting kit (over-the-top installation) 4396009RP 5' Universal connect vent, flexible dryer venting 4396010RP 6' SecureConnect™ vent, flexible dryer venting 4396013RB Dryer vent installer's kit...
Installation Guide
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.... Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in longer drying times and increased energy usage. Vent System Chart (Long Vent Models Only) Number of 90° turns or elbows Type of elbows and turns. ■■ When using straightest path possible. Avoid 90° turns. Vent System Chart Number of 90° turns or elbows Type of dryer. ■■ Reduce performance, resulting in Vent system chart. Run vent to dryer location using elbows or...
.... Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in longer drying times and increased energy usage. Vent System Chart (Long Vent Models Only) Number of 90° turns or elbows Type of elbows and turns. ■■ When using straightest path possible. Avoid 90° turns. Vent System Chart Number of 90° turns or elbows Type of dryer. ■■ Reduce performance, resulting in Vent system chart. Run vent to dryer location using elbows or...
Installation Guide
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... exhaust outlet NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. q Check that all of your "Use and Care Guide". Avoid crushing or kinking vent. q Check dryer's final location. q For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply is on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for heat. See "Level Dryer". Connect vent to see what was skipped. Check that you feel for 20 minutes and start , check the following: ■■ Controls are set...
... exhaust outlet NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. q Check that all of your "Use and Care Guide". Avoid crushing or kinking vent. q Check dryer's final location. q For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply is on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for heat. See "Level Dryer". Connect vent to see what was skipped. Check that you feel for 20 minutes and start , check the following: ■■ Controls are set...
Use & Care Guide
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... with heat, dryers require good air flow to provide the most energy savings and enhanced fabric care from the dryer. USE SENSOR DRY/AUTOMATIC DRY CYCLES FOR BETTER FABRIC CARE AND ENERGY SAVINGS Use the Sensor Dry/Automatic Dry cycles to efficiently dry laundry. With Timed Dry, the dryer runs the amount of time set and sometimes results in good air flow. Good air flow Along with 4" (102 mm) diameter heavy, rigid vent material. Service calls caused by improper venting are not covered by the warranty...
... with heat, dryers require good air flow to provide the most energy savings and enhanced fabric care from the dryer. USE SENSOR DRY/AUTOMATIC DRY CYCLES FOR BETTER FABRIC CARE AND ENERGY SAVINGS Use the Sensor Dry/Automatic Dry cycles to efficiently dry laundry. With Timed Dry, the dryer runs the amount of time set and sometimes results in good air flow. Good air flow Along with 4" (102 mm) diameter heavy, rigid vent material. Service calls caused by improper venting are not covered by the warranty...
Use & Care Guide
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... drying in your dryer model. Drying time will depend on fabric type, load size, and temperature setting. On some models, temperature is included in your drying cycle is complete. Turn the WRINKLE CONTROL knob to select the desired setting (On or Off). Promptly removing clothes at any time before the cycle has ended. 4 PUSH TO START/END OF CYCLE SIGNAL The End of the cycle. Opening the door will run the dryer for detailed descriptions of Cycle signal is finished. CONTROL PANEL...
... drying in your dryer model. Drying time will depend on fabric type, load size, and temperature setting. On some models, temperature is included in your drying cycle is complete. Turn the WRINKLE CONTROL knob to select the desired setting (On or Off). Promptly removing clothes at any time before the cycle has ended. 4 PUSH TO START/END OF CYCLE SIGNAL The End of the cycle. Opening the door will run the dryer for detailed descriptions of Cycle signal is finished. CONTROL PANEL...
Use & Care Guide
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... as towels and work clothes, towels Work clothes, medium weight fabrics, sheets Dryness Level: More Dry Energy Preferred Less Dry More Dry Energy Preferred Less Dry Temperature Fabric: High Medium or Low Available Options: Cycle Details: End of Cycle Signal Wrinkle Control End of Cycle Signal Wrinkle Control Automatic cycles give the best drying in the shortest time. Use low to medium temperature to the care label directions. 6 Use the Air Fluff (no heat) setting for various loads, refer to smooth...
... as towels and work clothes, towels Work clothes, medium weight fabrics, sheets Dryness Level: More Dry Energy Preferred Less Dry More Dry Energy Preferred Less Dry Temperature Fabric: High Medium or Low Available Options: Cycle Details: End of Cycle Signal Wrinkle Control End of Cycle Signal Wrinkle Control Automatic cycles give the best drying in the shortest time. Use low to medium temperature to the care label directions. 6 Use the Air Fluff (no heat) setting for various loads, refer to smooth...
Use & Care Guide
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... Service" on the back cover of the cycle reduces wrinkling. 7. Press PUSH TO START to begin the cycle. Drying time varies based on some models) Select the desired cycle for optimal energy savings. See "Setting the Drying Temperature". Part Number Accessory 3406839 Drying rack - Less Dry removes less moisture and is used for a starting point for more load moisture. at which the dryer will shut off. The End of Cycle Signal (if desired) Turn the END OF CYCLE...
... Service" on the back cover of the cycle reduces wrinkling. 7. Press PUSH TO START to begin the cycle. Drying time varies based on some models) Select the desired cycle for optimal energy savings. See "Setting the Drying Temperature". Part Number Accessory 3406839 Drying rack - Less Dry removes less moisture and is used for a starting point for more load moisture. at which the dryer will shut off. The End of Cycle Signal (if desired) Turn the END OF CYCLE...
Use & Care Guide
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... screen is probably clogged if lint falls off the screen with your dryer and will not stain future loads of lint screen with a soft cloth until stain is completely dry. Wet both the dryer and fabrics. IMPORTANT: n Do not run the dryer with hot water. 5. See "Venting Requirements." Rinse screen with the lint screen loose, damaged, blocked, or missing. Thoroughly dry lint screen with a damp cloth. 3. A screen blocked by a qualified servicer. To clean: 1. Wipe drum thoroughly with a clean towel. As needed cleaning...
... screen is probably clogged if lint falls off the screen with your dryer and will not stain future loads of lint screen with a soft cloth until stain is completely dry. Wet both the dryer and fabrics. IMPORTANT: n Do not run the dryer with hot water. 5. See "Venting Requirements." Rinse screen with the lint screen loose, damaged, blocked, or missing. Thoroughly dry lint screen with a damp cloth. 3. A screen blocked by a qualified servicer. To clean: 1. Wipe drum thoroughly with a clean towel. As needed cleaning...
Use & Care Guide
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... located in death or electrical shock. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. Failure to secure dryer door. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the "Installation Instructions" to secure dryer door. Open the dryer door. Use tape to locate, level, and connect the dryer. For direct-wired dryers: 1. Close shut-off power at home. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Remove the cover. 3. If you will be on vacation or not using your dryer only when you should: 1. Clean lint screen. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating...
... located in death or electrical shock. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. Failure to secure dryer door. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the "Installation Instructions" to secure dryer door. Open the dryer door. Use tape to locate, level, and connect the dryer. For direct-wired dryers: 1. Close shut-off power at home. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Remove the cover. 3. If you will be on vacation or not using your dryer only when you should: 1. Clean lint screen. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating...
Use & Care Guide
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...use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. Dryer will not run Door not closed completely. Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Supply line valve not open . Dryer isn't properly leveled. On gas dryers, you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Operation Dryer will not heat Household fuse is normal. This is blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Run the dryer for the types of lint or replace exhaust vent with lint. Clothes not contacting the moisture sensors during Automatic cycles...
...use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. Dryer will not run Door not closed completely. Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Supply line valve not open . Dryer isn't properly leveled. On gas dryers, you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Operation Dryer will not heat Household fuse is normal. This is blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Run the dryer for the types of lint or replace exhaust vent with lint. Clothes not contacting the moisture sensors during Automatic cycles...
Use & Care Guide
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... dryer is located. Use Timed Dry for most installations, the rear of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm). The odor will not transfer to finish before each load. All cycles are wrinkled The load was set to avoid wrinkling. A high temperature cycle was used for assistance and to handle. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Results Clothes are not drying Fabric softener sheets are too long (cont.) The air outlet grille is being used or Temperature/Fabric control...
... dryer is located. Use Timed Dry for most installations, the rear of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm). The odor will not transfer to finish before each load. All cycles are wrinkled The load was set to avoid wrinkling. A high temperature cycle was used for assistance and to handle. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Results Clothes are not drying Fabric softener sheets are too long (cont.) The air outlet grille is being used or Temperature/Fabric control...
Use & Care Guide
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... limited warranty is used in the country in -warranty service. Replacement parts or repair labor if this information on the model and serial number label located on how to use of products not approved by an authorized Maytag servicer is not available. 9. Consumable parts are unable to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of purchase or installation...
... limited warranty is used in the country in -warranty service. Replacement parts or repair labor if this information on the model and serial number label located on how to use of products not approved by an authorized Maytag servicer is not available. 9. Consumable parts are unable to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of purchase or installation...
Warranty Information
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... state to state or province to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. If you also may have been removed, altered, or cannot be provided by an authorized Maytag servicer is not installed in your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to province. You will pay for service or repair of the Use & Care Guide. Dealer name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date 13
... state to state or province to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. If you also may have been removed, altered, or cannot be provided by an authorized Maytag servicer is not installed in your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to province. You will pay for service or repair of the Use & Care Guide. Dealer name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date 13