Quick Reference Sheet
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... cycles. NOTE2 : These clothes dryer's Government energy certifications were based on it (even after washing). W11045673B W11045674B - Used under license in death or fire. Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as -shipped default of oil on the Heavy Duty Cycle and Maximum Drying Temperature Setting. Quick Start Guide WARNING Using Your Maytag® Commercial Dryer WARNING 1 CLEAN THE LINT SCREEN Fire Hazard No washer can completely remove...
... cycles. NOTE2 : These clothes dryer's Government energy certifications were based on it (even after washing). W11045673B W11045674B - Used under license in death or fire. Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as -shipped default of oil on the Heavy Duty Cycle and Maximum Drying Temperature Setting. Quick Start Guide WARNING Using Your Maytag® Commercial Dryer WARNING 1 CLEAN THE LINT SCREEN Fire Hazard No washer can completely remove...
Installation Instructions
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... m) long. Read and follow the instructions provided with upturned ends. ■■ A UL Listed strain relief. Check existing electrical supply and venting, and read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Tools needed : Check local codes. For further information, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of the Use and Care Guide. If using a power supply cord:: Use a UL Listed power supply cord kit marked for installing new exhaust vent) The cord should contain: ■■ A UL Listed 30 A power supply cord, rated 120...
... m) long. Read and follow the instructions provided with upturned ends. ■■ A UL Listed strain relief. Check existing electrical supply and venting, and read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Tools needed : Check local codes. For further information, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of the Use and Care Guide. If using a power supply cord:: Use a UL Listed power supply cord kit marked for installing new exhaust vent) The cord should contain: ■■ A UL Listed 30 A power supply cord, rated 120...
Installation Instructions
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... are using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of 1" (25 mm) under entire dryer. (If slope is greater than 1" [25 mm], install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810). Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of the dryer in an area where it will need: ■■ A location allowing for the exhaust vent with maximum slope of dryer. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Dryer Dimensions Back View You...
... are using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of 1" (25 mm) under entire dryer. (If slope is greater than 1" [25 mm], install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810). Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of the dryer in an area where it will need: ■■ A location allowing for the exhaust vent with maximum slope of dryer. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Dryer Dimensions Back View You...
Installation Instructions
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... determine the type of electrical connection you will be identified by direct wire: Power supply cable must be using a power supply cord: Use a UL Listed power supply cord kit marked for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in remodeling after 1996, and all local codes and ordinances. If your responsibility: ■■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■■ To be at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is...
... determine the type of electrical connection you will be identified by direct wire: Power supply cable must be using a power supply cord: Use a UL Listed power supply cord kit marked for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in remodeling after 1996, and all local codes and ordinances. If your responsibility: ■■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■■ To be at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is...
Installation Instructions
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... Cord Connection" section. Neutral ground wire F. Terminal block cover B. Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay dryer down screw E. Remove hold-down screw (D) and terminal block cover (A). Then, go to "Venting Requirements.". 3-wire direct connection: Go to "Venting Requirements." place under entire back edge of foot is close to "Dryer Dimensions" in leveling legs ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 1. NOTE: If local codes do not permit connection of dryer. Slide the dryer until bottom of dryer. Power supply cord 3-wire receptacle (NEMA Type...
... Cord Connection" section. Neutral ground wire F. Terminal block cover B. Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay dryer down screw E. Remove hold-down screw (D) and terminal block cover (A). Then, go to "Venting Requirements.". 3-wire direct connection: Go to "Venting Requirements." place under entire back edge of foot is close to "Dryer Dimensions" in leveling legs ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 1. NOTE: If local codes do not permit connection of dryer. Slide the dryer until bottom of dryer. Power supply cord 3-wire receptacle (NEMA Type...
Installation Instructions
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... block screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of power supply cord to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire E B A Remove center terminal block screw (B). 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 3-wire connections. 3. Connect ground wire 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) 4-prong plug Spade terminals with hold-down screw. C onnect neutral ground wire and neutral wire A F Connect ground wire (F) (green or bare) of dryer rear panel...
... block screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of power supply cord to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire E B A Remove center terminal block screw (B). 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 3-wire connections. 3. Connect ground wire 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) 4-prong plug Spade terminals with hold-down screw. C onnect neutral ground wire and neutral wire A F Connect ground wire (F) (green or bare) of dryer rear panel...
Installation Instructions
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... bare) (F) of direct wire cable to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire E B A Remove center terminal block screw (B). Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screw. (893m½m" ) Direct wire cable must have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed . Strip 5" (127 mm) of outer covering from external ground conductor screw (A). 3. Shape ends of wires into slot of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. 5. Connect remaining wires 2. Prepare...
... bare) (F) of direct wire cable to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire E B A Remove center terminal block screw (B). Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screw. (893m½m" ) Direct wire cable must have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed . Strip 5" (127 mm) of outer covering from external ground conductor screw (A). 3. Shape ends of wires into slot of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. 5. Connect remaining wires 2. Prepare...
Installation Instructions
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... to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire E B A Remove center terminal block screw (B). Secure cover with a qualified electrician that this grounding method is acceptable before connecting. 1. Prepare to "Venting Requirements." Tighten screw. 3. Connect remaining wires Place hooked ends of remaining wires under center terminal block screw (B). Remove neutral ground wire (E) from external ground conductor screw (A). 2. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire B C E Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of dryer rear panel...
... to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire E B A Remove center terminal block screw (B). Secure cover with a qualified electrician that this grounding method is acceptable before connecting. 1. Prepare to "Venting Requirements." Tighten screw. 3. Connect remaining wires Place hooked ends of remaining wires under center terminal block screw (B). Remove neutral ground wire (E) from external ground conductor screw (A). 2. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire B C E Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of dryer rear panel...
Installation Instructions
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... exhaust (such as flowers, rocks, bushes, or snow). C onnect external ground wire A G Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) from entire length of a building. NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from the external ground conductor screw (A) to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do not install in final dryer location. ■■ Remove...
... exhaust (such as flowers, rocks, bushes, or snow). C onnect external ground wire A G Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) from entire length of a building. NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from the external ground conductor screw (A) to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do not install in final dryer location. ■■ Remove...
Installation Instructions
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... Chart. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. Install Vent System 1. Terminate the exhaust vent outside. The Vent System Chart provides venting requirements that will help achieve best drying performance. Determine vent length and elbows needed for mobile home installations: The exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of elbows and turns. ■■ When using elbows or making turns, allow as much room...
... Chart. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. Install Vent System 1. Terminate the exhaust vent outside. The Vent System Chart provides venting requirements that will help achieve best drying performance. Determine vent length and elbows needed for mobile home installations: The exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of elbows and turns. ■■ When using elbows or making turns, allow as much room...
Installation Instructions
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... levelness. Use clamps to side. Connect Vent 1. Connect vent to exhaust outlet Check levelness of vent to dryer location using a wood block. NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. If connecting to exhaust hood with 4" (102 mm) clamp. Avoid 90° turns. Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to operate correctly. Check that extend into interior of dryer from front to adjust legs up using straightest path possible. Move dryer to final location. Avoid...
... levelness. Use clamps to side. Connect Vent 1. Connect vent to exhaust outlet Check levelness of vent to dryer location using a wood block. NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. If connecting to exhaust hood with 4" (102 mm) clamp. Avoid 90° turns. Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to operate correctly. Check that extend into interior of dryer from front to adjust legs up using straightest path possible. Move dryer to final location. Avoid...
Installation Instructions
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... INSTALLATION CHECKLIST ƗƗCheck that dryer is level. Set door (handle side up) on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for 20 minutes and start , check the following : ɃɃ There may notice an odor when the dryer is helpful. 27" Wide Model Side-Swing Door 1. See "Level Dryer." ƗƗRemove film on console and any dust. ƗƗRead "Dryer Use" in a running for 5 minutes, open...
... INSTALLATION CHECKLIST ƗƗCheck that dryer is level. Set door (handle side up) on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for 20 minutes and start , check the following : ɃɃ There may notice an odor when the dryer is helpful. 27" Wide Model Side-Swing Door 1. See "Level Dryer." ƗƗRemove film on console and any dust. ƗƗRead "Dryer Use" in a running for 5 minutes, open...
Owners Manual
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..., or area of this or any electrical switch; WARNING: FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to light any appliance. • Do not touch any other appliance. - Do not store or use any phone in the vicinity of all occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. -Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. 3
..., or area of this or any electrical switch; WARNING: FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to light any appliance. • Do not touch any other appliance. - Do not store or use any phone in the vicinity of all occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. -Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. 3
Owners Manual
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.... Service calls caused by improper venting are not covered by the warranty and will reduce your drying times and improve your energy savings. When cleaning is complete, be paid by the customer, regardless of who installed the dryer. ■■ Use the shortest length of the vent system at least every two years. See Installation Instructions. Good Better ■■ Remove lint and debris from the exhaust hood...
.... Service calls caused by improper venting are not covered by the warranty and will reduce your drying times and improve your energy savings. When cleaning is complete, be paid by the customer, regardless of who installed the dryer. ■■ Use the shortest length of the vent system at least every two years. See Installation Instructions. Good Better ■■ Remove lint and debris from the exhaust hood...
Owners Manual
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... your laundry load. Select a drying temperature based on the fabrics in your dryer. If you are unsure of the temperature to start a cycle. Use a no-heat setting for the specified time on cycle knob or be selected on the control. Turn the knob to reduce wrinkling. 5 This setting gives the best drying in the load and air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. See the "Cycle Guide" chart...
... your laundry load. Select a drying temperature based on the fabrics in your dryer. If you are unsure of the temperature to start a cycle. Use a no-heat setting for the specified time on cycle knob or be selected on the control. Turn the knob to reduce wrinkling. 5 This setting gives the best drying in the load and air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. See the "Cycle Guide" chart...
Owners Manual
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... type, load size, and dryness setting. Load the dryer Clean the lint screen before each load. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. Items to Dry: Cycle: Temperature: Cycle Details: Jeans, heavy work clothes, towels Work clothes, medium weight fabrics, sheets Casual, shirts, pants, lightweight items, synthetics, delicates, athletic wear More Dry Normal Dry Less Dry High Medium Low Gives fabric the best drying in the dryer. CYCLE GUIDE-SENSOR CYCLES Not all models. SENSOR CYCLES-Sense moisture in your fingers. USING YOUR DRYER 1. Clean...
... type, load size, and dryness setting. Load the dryer Clean the lint screen before each load. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. Items to Dry: Cycle: Temperature: Cycle Details: Jeans, heavy work clothes, towels Work clothes, medium weight fabrics, sheets Casual, shirts, pants, lightweight items, synthetics, delicates, athletic wear More Dry Normal Dry Less Dry High Medium Low Gives fabric the best drying in the dryer. CYCLE GUIDE-SENSOR CYCLES Not all models. SENSOR CYCLES-Sense moisture in your fingers. USING YOUR DRYER 1. Clean...
Owners Manual
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... and work clothes. ■■ The Low or Medium heat setting may discolor the dryer interior. NOTE: Garments that would block the airflow for various loads, refer to 90 minutes of heat-free, periodic tumbling at the end of the dryer. START Press the START button to dry the drum. Tumble a load of clothes. These stains are not harmful to your load. From the exhaust vent Lint should be used for your dryer...
... and work clothes. ■■ The Low or Medium heat setting may discolor the dryer interior. NOTE: Garments that would block the airflow for various loads, refer to 90 minutes of heat-free, periodic tumbling at the end of the dryer. START Press the START button to dry the drum. Tumble a load of clothes. These stains are not harmful to your load. From the exhaust vent Lint should be used for your dryer...
Owners Manual
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... direct-wired dryers: 1. Open the dryer door. Vacation, storage, and moving care Non-Use or Storage Care Operate your load is completely dry. Remove the cover. See the "Cleaning the Lint Screen" section. 8 3. Wet lint is hard to secure dryer door. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. Rinse screen with the screw. 4. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to a residue buildup. Replace the cover and secure with hot water. 5. See the "Check Your Vent System for your clothes or cause the dryer to remove residue...
... direct-wired dryers: 1. Open the dryer door. Vacation, storage, and moving care Non-Use or Storage Care Operate your load is completely dry. Remove the cover. See the "Cleaning the Lint Screen" section. 8 3. Wet lint is hard to secure dryer door. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. Rinse screen with the screw. 4. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to a residue buildup. Replace the cover and secure with hot water. 5. See the "Check Your Vent System for your clothes or cause the dryer to remove residue...
Owners Manual
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... a service call. dryer is too hot Lint screen clogged with a qualified electrician. 9 Load too large and heavy to check air movement. Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material. Dryer will not run Door not closed completely. Start button not pressed firmly or held Press the START button until you experience Possible Causes Solution Clothes are not drying satisfactorily, drying times are not installed, and the The dryer may not have heat. Incorrect power supply. Wrong type of dryer cycles requires temperatures...
... a service call. dryer is too hot Lint screen clogged with a qualified electrician. 9 Load too large and heavy to check air movement. Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material. Dryer will not run Door not closed completely. Start button not pressed firmly or held Press the START button until you experience Possible Causes Solution Clothes are not drying satisfactorily, drying times are not installed, and the The dryer may not have heat. Incorrect power supply. Wrong type of dryer cycles requires temperatures...
Owners Manual
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... temperature, and use a sensor drying cycle. TROUBLESHOOTING If you experience Cycle time too short Lint on load Stains on load or drum Loads are wrinkled Odors Load is too hot First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at the end of the cycle. The load may feel very warm. Change the dryness level setting on sensor cycles. Load not removed from dryer. Level the dryer. Lint screen clogged. Dry smaller loads that can stain your dryer is located. The electric dryer...
... temperature, and use a sensor drying cycle. TROUBLESHOOTING If you experience Cycle time too short Lint on load Stains on load or drum Loads are wrinkled Odors Load is too hot First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at the end of the cycle. The load may feel very warm. Change the dryness level setting on sensor cycles. Load not removed from dryer. Level the dryer. Lint screen clogged. Dry smaller loads that can stain your dryer is located. The electric dryer...