Installation Instructions
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... Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or the Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. do not use any other flammable vapors and liquids in serious injury, death or property damage. - In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply: I Installations and repairs must not exceed 4 feet (121.9 cm). 3 I A flexible gas connector, when used, must be listed. I Acceptable Shut-off Devices: Gas Cocks and Ball Valves installed for use...
... Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or the Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. do not use any other flammable vapors and liquids in serious injury, death or property damage. - In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply: I Installations and repairs must not exceed 4 feet (121.9 cm). 3 I A flexible gas connector, when used, must be listed. I Acceptable Shut-off Devices: Gas Cocks and Ball Valves installed for use...
Installation Instructions
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... wrench Wire stripper (direct wire installations) 4 Rubber washer 5' (1.52 m) inlet hose Parts package is located in dryer drum. NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with dryer): ■■ Vent clamps ■■ Vent elbows and vent work INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Check that opens to propane gas Parts supplied (all parts are included. Parts needed (steam models): "Y" connector 2' (0.6 m) inlet hose Caulking gun and compound (new vent installations) Adjustable...
... wrench Wire stripper (direct wire installations) 4 Rubber washer 5' (1.52 m) inlet hose Parts package is located in dryer drum. NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with dryer): ■■ Vent clamps ■■ Vent elbows and vent work INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Check that opens to propane gas Parts supplied (all parts are included. Parts needed (steam models): "Y" connector 2' (0.6 m) inlet hose Caulking gun and compound (new vent installations) Adjustable...
Installation Instructions
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... using a pedestal, you will be exposed to water, weather, or at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. The wires that connect to your washer's water supply by purchasing the necessary parts noted in ring terminals or spade terminals with clothes dryers. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Check code requirements. Maytag® Models IMPORTANT: Do not operate, install, or store dryer where it will need 18" (460 mm) to shut off at least 18" (460 mm) above floor. Check existing electrical supply and venting...
... using a pedestal, you will be exposed to water, weather, or at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. The wires that connect to your washer's water supply by purchasing the necessary parts noted in ring terminals or spade terminals with clothes dryers. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Check code requirements. Maytag® Models IMPORTANT: Do not operate, install, or store dryer where it will need 18" (460 mm) to shut off at least 18" (460 mm) above floor. Check existing electrical supply and venting...
Installation Instructions
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... for ease of installation and servicing. ■■ Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, floor moldings, dryer venting, and gas line. ■■ Additional spacing should be considered on all 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 quarters. Additional installation requirements: This dryer is allowed for...
... for ease of installation and servicing. ■■ Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, floor moldings, dryer venting, and gas line. ■■ Additional spacing should be considered on all 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 quarters. Additional installation requirements: This dryer is allowed for...
Installation Instructions
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... m) long, must end in remodeling after 1996, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductors. If using and follow the instructions provided for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in ring terminals or spade terminals with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. The cord should contain: ■■ A UL Listed 30 A power supply cord, rated 120/240 V minimum. The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power...
... m) long, must end in remodeling after 1996, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductors. If using and follow the instructions provided for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in ring terminals or spade terminals with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. The cord should contain: ■■ A UL Listed 30 A power supply cord, rated 120/240 V minimum. The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power...
Installation Instructions
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... a grounding plug. It is required. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that the electrical connection is adequate and in accordance with oper outlet ■■ 120 V, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15 or 20 A fused electrical supply is also recommended that you are in accordance with Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1 - epresentative or personnel if you use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 8529008. 4-wire receptacle...
... a grounding plug. It is required. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that the electrical connection is adequate and in accordance with oper outlet ■■ 120 V, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15 or 20 A fused electrical supply is also recommended that you are in accordance with Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1 - epresentative or personnel if you use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 8529008. 4-wire receptacle...
Installation Instructions
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... aluminum or copper tubing is located on the model/serial rating plate for lengths under 20 ft. (6.1 m) if local codes and gas supplier permit. ■■ If you are using natural gas, do so can be installed within six (6) ft. (1.8 m) of your Use and Care Guide. Securely tighten all gas connections. If this information does not agree with appropriate conversion. ■■ Your dryer must be easy to...
... aluminum or copper tubing is located on the model/serial rating plate for lengths under 20 ft. (6.1 m) if local codes and gas supplier permit. ■■ If you are using natural gas, do so can be installed within six (6) ft. (1.8 m) of your Use and Care Guide. Securely tighten all gas connections. If this information does not agree with appropriate conversion. ■■ Your dryer must be easy to...
Installation Instructions
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... model/serial number plate is no longer visible. Screw in elevation. Screw legs into leg holes by hand - Place a carton corner post from the gas supply piping system during pressure testing at pressures greater than 1/2 psi. GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS ■■ 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 connect the exhaust vent...
... model/serial number plate is no longer visible. Screw in elevation. Screw legs into leg holes by hand - Place a carton corner post from the gas supply piping system during pressure testing at pressures greater than 1/2 psi. GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS ■■ 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 connect the exhaust vent...
Installation Instructions
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Go to "Direct Wire Connection." NOTE: If local codes do not permit connection of the two clamp sections (C) into the hole below the terminal block opening (B) so that one tab is pointing up (A) and the other is pointing down screw and terminal block cover. Choose electrical connection type Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 14-30R). Go to "Power Supply Cord Connection." 4-wire direct connection: Go to "Direct Wire Connection." 3-wire direct connection: Go to "Power Supply Cord Connection." Remove the screws from a 3/4" (19...
Go to "Direct Wire Connection." NOTE: If local codes do not permit connection of the two clamp sections (C) into the hole below the terminal block opening (B) so that one tab is pointing up (A) and the other is pointing down screw and terminal block cover. Choose electrical connection type Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 14-30R). Go to "Power Supply Cord Connection." 4-wire direct connection: Go to "Direct Wire Connection." 3-wire direct connection: Go to "Power Supply Cord Connection." Remove the screws from a 3/4" (19...
Installation Instructions
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... relief. Connect ground wire 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) 4 prong plug Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Tighten screw. Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center) (C) of power supply cord under green external ground conductor screw (A). Be sure that the wire insulation on page 13. 4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is inside the strain relief. Remove neutral ground wire (E) from...
... relief. Connect ground wire 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) 4 prong plug Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Tighten screw. Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center) (C) of power supply cord under green external ground conductor screw (A). Be sure that the wire insulation on page 13. 4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is inside the strain relief. Remove neutral ground wire (E) from...
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... wires. Shape ends of cable, leaving bare ground wire at 5" (127 mm). Tighten strain relief screw against the direct wire cable. Direct Wire Connection For direct wire installations: 2. Attach direct wire cable to "3-Wire Direct Wire Connection" on page 15. 4-Wire Direct Wire Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for direct connection Unscrew the removable conduit connector (A) and any screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL Listed strain relief. Reaching inside the terminal block opening (B). Cut 11/2" (38 mm) from end of wires into hooks...
... wires. Shape ends of cable, leaving bare ground wire at 5" (127 mm). Tighten strain relief screw against the direct wire cable. Direct Wire Connection For direct wire installations: 2. Attach direct wire cable to "3-Wire Direct Wire Connection" on page 15. 4-Wire Direct Wire Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for direct connection Unscrew the removable conduit connector (A) and any screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL Listed strain relief. Reaching inside the terminal block opening (B). Cut 11/2" (38 mm) from end of wires into hooks...
Installation Instructions
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... direct wire cable under green external ground conductor screw (A). Remove center terminal block screw (B). 15 Remove center screw Connect ground wire (green or bare) (F) of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed. If using 3-wire cable with ground wire, cut bare wire even with hold-down screw. Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). Prepare to neutral wire. 1. 2. Strip 31/2" (89 mm) of dryer rear panel. Connect remaining wires Remove center terminal block screw...
... direct wire cable under green external ground conductor screw (A). Remove center terminal block screw (B). 15 Remove center screw Connect ground wire (green or bare) (F) of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed. If using 3-wire cable with ground wire, cut bare wire even with hold-down screw. Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). Prepare to neutral wire. 1. 2. Strip 31/2" (89 mm) of dryer rear panel. Connect remaining wires Remove center terminal block screw...
Installation Instructions
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... "Venting Requirements." Now go to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire Install the correct strain relief for 3-Wire Connection (Power Supply Cord Shown) IMPORTANT: You must verify with a qualified electrician that this grounding method is acceptable before connecting. 4. Connect external ground wire 1. Squeeze hooked end together. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of remaining direct wire cable wires under center terminal block screw (B). Connect remaining wires Place hooked ends of dryer rear panel. Now...
... "Venting Requirements." Now go to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire Install the correct strain relief for 3-Wire Connection (Power Supply Cord Shown) IMPORTANT: You must verify with a qualified electrician that this grounding method is acceptable before connecting. 4. Connect external ground wire 1. Squeeze hooked end together. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of remaining direct wire cable wires under center terminal block screw (B). Connect remaining wires Place hooked ends of dryer rear panel. Now...
Installation Instructions
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... connect dryer to supply line type, size, and location. 3. Then, test all connections by brushing on threads of propane gas. Correct any leak found. 17 Connect gas supply to dryer. Using a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to dryer A. NOTE: For propane gas connections, you must be used , be different, according to existing gas line. A. Closed valve B. valve is open when handle is shown. A recommended connection is parallel to action of all gas connections. Bubbles will show a leak. A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" dryer gas...
... connect dryer to supply line type, size, and location. 3. Then, test all connections by brushing on threads of propane gas. Correct any leak found. 17 Connect gas supply to dryer. Using a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to dryer A. NOTE: For propane gas connections, you must be used , be different, according to existing gas line. A. Closed valve B. valve is open when handle is shown. A recommended connection is parallel to action of all gas connections. Bubbles will show a leak. A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" dryer gas...
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... governing codes and ordinances. VENTING Venting Requirements WARNING Exhaust hoods: ■■ An exhaust hood should not exceed 7¾ ft. (2.4 m). ■■ The length of flexible metal vent used . ■■ Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. Replace plastic or metal foil vents with a magnetic latch. Dryer exhaust must not be connected into interior of duct and catch lint. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■...
... governing codes and ordinances. VENTING Venting Requirements WARNING Exhaust hoods: ■■ An exhaust hood should not exceed 7¾ ft. (2.4 m). ■■ The length of flexible metal vent used . ■■ Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. Replace plastic or metal foil vents with a magnetic latch. Dryer exhaust must not be connected into interior of duct and catch lint. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■...
Installation Instructions
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...'s exhaust cover kit. Optional exhaust installations: This dryer can result in death, fire, electrical shock, or serious injury. Bottom exhaust installation Determine vent path: ■■ Select route that will help achieve best drying performance. Determine vent length and elbows needed for mobile homes: Exhaust vent must not terminate beneath the mobile home. NOTE: Do not use . Elbow C. Wall D. Contact your local dealer to have the dryer converted. Standard rear offset exhaust installation...
...'s exhaust cover kit. Optional exhaust installations: This dryer can result in death, fire, electrical shock, or serious injury. Bottom exhaust installation Determine vent path: ■■ Select route that will help achieve best drying performance. Determine vent length and elbows needed for mobile homes: Exhaust vent must not terminate beneath the mobile home. NOTE: Do not use . Elbow C. Wall D. Contact your local dealer to have the dryer converted. Standard rear offset exhaust installation...
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NOTE: For long vent systems, use caulking compound to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. 20 Avoid 90° turns. Example: An electric model would be DJAV - NAT - Use clamps to the type code located on the serial number plate in the inner door well. Long Vent System Chart Number of 90° elbows Type of vent Angled hoods 0 Rigid metal 160 ft. (48.8 m) 1 Rigid metal 150 ft. (45.7 m) 2 Rigid...
NOTE: For long vent systems, use caulking compound to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. 20 Avoid 90° turns. Example: An electric model would be DJAV - NAT - Use clamps to the type code located on the serial number plate in the inner door well. Long Vent System Chart Number of 90° elbows Type of vent Angled hoods 0 Rigid metal 160 ft. (48.8 m) 1 Rigid metal 150 ft. (45.7 m) 2 Rigid...
Installation Instructions
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... connector. Turn cold water off and remove washer inlet hose. Attach long hose to the coupling can result. 4. Damage to "Y" connector and tighten couplings Turn cold water faucet off , remove hose, and replace rubber washer Using pliers, tighten the couplings with new rubber washer. 2. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on connector. 21 The dryer must be connected to cold water faucet. Tighten couplings 1. CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY) For non-steam models...
... connector. Turn cold water off and remove washer inlet hose. Attach long hose to the coupling can result. 4. Damage to "Y" connector and tighten couplings Turn cold water faucet off , remove hose, and replace rubber washer Using pliers, tighten the couplings with new rubber washer. 2. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on connector. 21 The dryer must be connected to cold water faucet. Tighten couplings 1. CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY) For non-steam models...
Installation Instructions
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... the dryer. Electric Models: Plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply is connected. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is level, make sure all of your Use and Care Guide. If you have all four legs are set in a running or On position. • Start button has been pressed firmly. • Dryer is plugged into a grounded outlet. Gas Models...
... the dryer. Electric Models: Plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply is connected. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is level, make sure all of your Use and Care Guide. If you have all four legs are set in a running or On position. • Start button has been pressed firmly. • Dryer is plugged into a grounded outlet. Gas Models...
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... door strike 1. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove middle screw in death or electrical shock. 3. Disconnect wiring from the dryer door before proceeding. Tools needed: ALL DOORS: 2. Place the door on a soft towel or other non-scratch surface. Replace all parts and panels before servicing. DOOR REVERSAL (OPTIONAL) The following instructions are registered trademarks of dryer door frame with round and square-shaped doors. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating. Remove door from dryer Min. 8" (203 mm) long...
... door strike 1. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove middle screw in death or electrical shock. 3. Disconnect wiring from the dryer door before proceeding. Tools needed: ALL DOORS: 2. Place the door on a soft towel or other non-scratch surface. Replace all parts and panels before servicing. DOOR REVERSAL (OPTIONAL) The following instructions are registered trademarks of dryer door frame with round and square-shaped doors. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating. Remove door from dryer Min. 8" (203 mm) long...