Dimension Guide
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... closet installation, with elbow. PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MGD3000B, MGD4000B, MGD4200B, MGD6000A, MGD7000A, MGD8000A Front view: 27" (686 mm) 381/8" (968 mm) Gas Dryer Side view: 3/4"* (18 mm) Back view: 61/4" (159 mm) Recommended Installation Spacing: Water inlet (Steam Models Only) 53/4"* (146 mm) Vent... 297/8"* (759 mm) 31/2"* (89 mm) Gas 3/4"* (18 mm) 143/8" (365 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) 253/4" (654 mm) NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for wall, door, and floor moldings, and dryer venting. ■■ Additional spacing of 1" (25...
... closet installation, with elbow. PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MGD3000B, MGD4000B, MGD4200B, MGD6000A, MGD7000A, MGD8000A Front view: 27" (686 mm) 381/8" (968 mm) Gas Dryer Side view: 3/4"* (18 mm) Back view: 61/4" (159 mm) Recommended Installation Spacing: Water inlet (Steam Models Only) 53/4"* (146 mm) Vent... 297/8"* (759 mm) 31/2"* (89 mm) Gas 3/4"* (18 mm) 143/8" (365 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) 253/4" (654 mm) NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for wall, door, and floor moldings, and dryer venting. ■■ Additional spacing of 1" (25...
Dimension Guide
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... hood must be used . To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. Do not use old hoses. NOTE: Do not use with Natural gas. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to the...; elbows Type of elbows and turns. ■■ When using new inlet hoses. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Gas supply: This dryer is used it should be used. gas. Damage to the chart. Exhaust hoods: Recommended Styles: Determine vent length and elbows needed for use...
... hood must be used . To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. Do not use old hoses. NOTE: Do not use with Natural gas. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to the...; elbows Type of elbows and turns. ■■ When using new inlet hoses. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Gas supply: This dryer is used it should be used. gas. Damage to the chart. Exhaust hoods: Recommended Styles: Determine vent length and elbows needed for use...
Installation Guide
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...and 5/16" nut driver (recommended) Level Tape measure Pliers "Y" connector Parts package is located in your dryer. 8" or 10" pipe wrench 8" or 10" adjustable wrench (for gas connections) Pipe-joint compound resistant to (new vent installations) 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket ...wrench Tools needed for gas installations: Additional parts may be required, depending in dryer drum. Check existing electrical supply and venting. Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting ...
...and 5/16" nut driver (recommended) Level Tape measure Pliers "Y" connector Parts package is located in your dryer. 8" or 10" pipe wrench 8" or 10" adjustable wrench (for gas connections) Pipe-joint compound resistant to (new vent installations) 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket ...wrench Tools needed for gas installations: Additional parts may be required, depending in dryer drum. Check existing electrical supply and venting. Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting ...
Installation Guide
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... at least 18" (460 mm) above floor. If slope is greater than 1" (25 mm), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810. See "Venting Requirements." ■■A separate 15 or 20 amp circuit for a gas dryer or 30 amp circuit for your washer using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft...
... at least 18" (460 mm) above floor. If slope is greater than 1" (25 mm), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810. See "Venting Requirements." ■■A separate 15 or 20 amp circuit for a gas dryer or 30 amp circuit for your washer using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft...
Installation Guide
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... For further information, see "Assistance or Service" section in your "Use and Care Guide". ■■Special provisions must be considered on both sides of gas dryers: ■■Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764 is installed, top and bottom air openings in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping... required. Connect to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for wall, door, floor moldings, dryer venting, and gas line. ■■Additional spacing should also be plugged into...
... For further information, see "Assistance or Service" section in your "Use and Care Guide". ■■Special provisions must be considered on both sides of gas dryers: ■■Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764 is installed, top and bottom air openings in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping... required. Connect to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for wall, door, floor moldings, dryer venting, and gas line. ■■Additional spacing should also be plugged into...
Installation Guide
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...by a quali ed electrician. WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment- grounding conductor can result in your gas company. 7 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and ...modify the plug provided with a quali ed electrician or service representative or personnel if you are in a risk of gas available, contact your dryer. The plug must be plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not use an adapter. It is recommended that...
...by a quali ed electrician. WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment- grounding conductor can result in your gas company. 7 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and ...modify the plug provided with a quali ed electrician or service representative or personnel if you are in a risk of gas available, contact your dryer. The plug must be plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not use an adapter. It is recommended that...
Installation Guide
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... aluminum or copper tubing is a registered trademark of the dryer in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. Gas supply pressure testing ■■The dryer must be easy to the dryer. The location should use larger tubing and a different size...x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the stainless steel gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to connect your dryer has a 3/8" male pipe thread. Use an elbow and a 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the flexible gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to flare adapter fitting C. ...
... aluminum or copper tubing is a registered trademark of the dryer in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. Gas supply pressure testing ■■The dryer must be easy to the dryer. The location should use larger tubing and a different size...x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the stainless steel gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to connect your dryer has a 3/8" male pipe thread. Use an elbow and a 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the flexible gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to flare adapter fitting C. ...
Installation Guide
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... connection may be sure there are no longer visible. Closed valve B. Stand the dryer up. A B A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" dryer gas pipe C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow D. 3/8" pipe-to-flare adapter fitting A combination of pipe fittings must use pipe-joint compound resistant to existing gas line. Open valve Open shut-off valve A B A. Bubbles will show a leak. valve is...
... connection may be sure there are no longer visible. Closed valve B. Stand the dryer up. A B A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" dryer gas pipe C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow D. 3/8" pipe-to-flare adapter fitting A combination of pipe fittings must use pipe-joint compound resistant to existing gas line. Open valve Open shut-off valve A B A. Bubbles will show a leak. valve is...
Installation Guide
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... a magnetic latch. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to seal all governing codes and ordinances. NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from ...ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. Good Better 4" (102 mm) heavy metal exhaust vent ■■ ...
... a magnetic latch. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to seal all governing codes and ordinances. NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from ...ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. Good Better 4" (102 mm) heavy metal exhaust vent ■■ ...
Installation Guide
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Connect vent to crush or kink vent or flexible gas line. If connecting to operate correctly Not Level LEVEL 2. Check that vent is clean. After dryer is not level, prop up using a wood block, use wrench to adjust legs up or down, and check again for the moisture sensing...sure all four legs are snug against the floor and the dryer does not rock. 14 If dryer is in dryer. Level dryer Place level here Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to back. Move dryer to final location Check levelness of dryer from front to exhaust outlet in place, remove corner posts and...
Connect vent to crush or kink vent or flexible gas line. If connecting to operate correctly Not Level LEVEL 2. Check that vent is clean. After dryer is not level, prop up using a wood block, use wrench to adjust legs up or down, and check again for the moisture sensing...sure all four legs are snug against the floor and the dryer does not rock. 14 If dryer is in dryer. Level dryer Place level here Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to back. Move dryer to final location Check levelness of dryer from front to exhaust outlet in place, remove corner posts and...
Installation Guide
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... will reduce product performance. The odor will not start, check the following instructions are on . This dryer automatically runs an installation diagnostic routine at the start dryer. Place the door on dryer. COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST q Check that the flexible gas line is not crushed or kinked. If there is on . q Check for leaks. q Check...
... will reduce product performance. The odor will not start, check the following instructions are on . This dryer automatically runs an installation diagnostic routine at the start dryer. Place the door on dryer. COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST q Check that the flexible gas line is not crushed or kinked. If there is on . q Check for leaks. q Check...
Use & Care Guide
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...to reduce the risk of time, you should: 1. Transport hose separately. 7. Flush water pipes. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to secure dryer door. Make sure leveling legs are at home. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR STEAM MODELS Water Inlet Hose Replace... hose from faucet, then drain the hose. Plug in dryer or reconnect power as described in dryer base. 6. NON-USE, STORAGE, AND MOVING CARE Install and store your dryer only when you are secure in dryer base. 8. Gas models only: Cap the open fuel supply line. 5. For...
...to reduce the risk of time, you should: 1. Transport hose separately. 7. Flush water pipes. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to secure dryer door. Make sure leveling legs are at home. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR STEAM MODELS Water Inlet Hose Replace... hose from faucet, then drain the hose. Plug in dryer or reconnect power as described in dryer base. 6. NON-USE, STORAGE, AND MOVING CARE Install and store your dryer only when you are secure in dryer base. 8. Gas models only: Cap the open fuel supply line. 5. For...
Use & Care Guide
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... Air Only temperature setting or Air Dry cycle (depending on dryer is closed completely. See "Cycle Guide." 15 In Canada www.maytag.ca for 5-10 minutes. Supply line valve not open . For gas dryers, make this noise even with a qualified electrician. Clicking noise Gas valve operating. See the Installation Instructions. See the Installation Instructions. Use...
... Air Only temperature setting or Air Dry cycle (depending on dryer is closed completely. See "Cycle Guide." 15 In Canada www.maytag.ca for 5-10 minutes. Supply line valve not open . For gas dryers, make this noise even with a qualified electrician. Clicking noise Gas valve operating. See the Installation Instructions. See the Installation Instructions. Use...