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...instructions. DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . Always read and obey all safety messages. All safety messages will tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you how to potential hazards that can be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in this manual... in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or the Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. WARNING You can kill or hurt you don't follow instructions. IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be killed or seriously ...
...instructions. DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . Always read and obey all safety messages. All safety messages will tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you how to potential hazards that can be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in this manual... in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or the Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. WARNING You can kill or hurt you don't follow instructions. IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be killed or seriously ...
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... exhaust vent) "Y" connector Short inlet hose Rubber washer (4) Tin snips (new vent installations) #2 Phillips screwdriver Tape measure 4 1/4" nut driver (recommended) Wire stripper (direct wire installations) Pliers Inlet hose If using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for all models): Level Plastic putty knife Vent clamps Leveling legs (4) Parts needed : (Not supplied with clothes dryers. Read and follow the instructions provided with a temperature rating of 140°F (60°C) minimum. Tools needed for use with dryer) Check local codes...
... exhaust vent) "Y" connector Short inlet hose Rubber washer (4) Tin snips (new vent installations) #2 Phillips screwdriver Tape measure 4 1/4" nut driver (recommended) Wire stripper (direct wire installations) Pliers Inlet hose If using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for all models): Level Plastic putty knife Vent clamps Leveling legs (4) Parts needed : (Not supplied with clothes dryers. Read and follow the instructions provided with a temperature rating of 140°F (60°C) minimum. Tools needed for use with dryer) Check local codes...
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... proper exhaust installation. Space must be required for gas dryers and 30 A circuit needed ." LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as dryer exhaust opening. See "Venting Requirements." ■ A separate 15 or 20 A circuit needed for wall, door, and floor moldings. ■ Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of the door are for electric dryers. ■ If using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of the water fill valves, and water...
... proper exhaust installation. Space must be required for gas dryers and 30 A circuit needed ." LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as dryer exhaust opening. See "Venting Requirements." ■ A separate 15 or 20 A circuit needed for wall, door, and floor moldings. ■ Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of the door are for electric dryers. ■ If using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of the water fill valves, and water...
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... cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for homes built after 1996, and all local codes and ordinances. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least 5 ft. (1.52 m) long. The neutral conductor must be identified by direct wire: Power supply cable must match power supply (4-wire or 3-wire) and be used , it here. ■ This dryer is installed with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply connection...
... cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for homes built after 1996, and all local codes and ordinances. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least 5 ft. (1.52 m) long. The neutral conductor must be identified by direct wire: Power supply cable must match power supply (4-wire or 3-wire) and be used , it here. ■ This dryer is installed with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply connection...
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... ONLY ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP U.S.A. AND CANADA ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Failure to do so can result in doubt as to whether the dryer is equipped with all local codes and ordinances. This dryer is properly grounded. Check with a quali ed electrician or service representative or personnel if you are in death or electrical shock. Do not use an extension cord...
... ONLY ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP U.S.A. AND CANADA ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Failure to do so can result in doubt as to whether the dryer is equipped with all local codes and ordinances. This dryer is properly grounded. Check with a quali ed electrician or service representative or personnel if you are in death or electrical shock. Do not use an extension cord...
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... include 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of the burner Btu rating shown on the model/serial number plate is certified by a qualified technician. Examples of your dryer to use with Natural gas. In Canada: An individual manual shut-off valve must have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 13" (330 mm) water column. The location should be installed within six (6) ft...
... include 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of the burner Btu rating shown on the model/serial number plate is certified by a qualified technician. Examples of your dryer to use with Natural gas. In Canada: An individual manual shut-off valve must have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 13" (330 mm) water column. The location should be installed within six (6) ft...
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... ground connector. DRYER GAS PIPE ■ The gas pipe that comes out through the rear of a cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire, go to "Optional 3-wire connection." For mobile home use the cardboard corner posts the dryer was packed with either a power supply cord or a direct wire connection. 9 NOTE: If local codes do so can result in leveling legs Fire Hazard Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply cord. MAKE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION U.S.A. INSTALL...
... ground connector. DRYER GAS PIPE ■ The gas pipe that comes out through the rear of a cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire, go to "Optional 3-wire connection." For mobile home use the cardboard corner posts the dryer was packed with either a power supply cord or a direct wire connection. 9 NOTE: If local codes do so can result in leveling legs Fire Hazard Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply cord. MAKE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION U.S.A. INSTALL...
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... to "3-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection." 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 the two clamp sections (C) into the hole below the terminal block opening (B) so that the wire insulation on the power supply cord is pointing down screw and terminal block cover. Power supply cord 3-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 10-30R): Go to "4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection". A 4-wire receptacle 4-prong plug (NEMA type 14-30R) B C D Remove the...
... to "3-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection." 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 the two clamp sections (C) into the hole below the terminal block opening (B) so that the wire insulation on the power supply cord is pointing down screw and terminal block cover. Power supply cord 3-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 10-30R): Go to "4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection". A 4-wire receptacle 4-prong plug (NEMA type 14-30R) B C D Remove the...
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... wire) (C) of terminal block (B). Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire Place hooked ends of remaining direct wire cable wires under center screw of direct wire cable under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Prepare to external ground conductor screw (A). Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed. Secure cover with outer covering. Now, go to "Venting Requirements." 3-wire Direct Wire Connection Use where local codes permit connecting...
... wire) (C) of terminal block (B). Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire Place hooked ends of remaining direct wire cable wires under center screw of direct wire cable under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Prepare to external ground conductor screw (A). Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed. Secure cover with outer covering. Now, go to "Venting Requirements." 3-wire Direct Wire Connection Use where local codes permit connecting...
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... to "Venting Requirements." Connect neutral wire C B 2. Connect remaining wires Place hooked ends of direct wire cable under center terminal block screw (B). Connect external ground wire Optional 3-wire Connection You must verify with hold -down screw. Tighten screw. 3. Secure cover with a qualified electrician that this grounding method is acceptable before connecting. 1. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of power supply cord or cable...
... to "Venting Requirements." Connect neutral wire C B 2. Connect remaining wires Place hooked ends of direct wire cable under center terminal block screw (B). Connect external ground wire Optional 3-wire Connection You must verify with hold -down screw. Tighten screw. 3. Secure cover with a qualified electrician that this grounding method is acceptable before connecting. 1. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of power supply cord or cable...
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...®† tape. 15 Then, test all gas connections. Install a shut-off valve Closed valvAe 1. C B A. 3/8" flexible gas connector C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow B. 3/8" dryer pipe D. 3/8" pipe-to-flare adapter fitting A combination of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. Your connection may be sure there are no kinks. Connect gas supply to supply line type, size, and location. 3. If flexible metal tubing is shown...
...®† tape. 15 Then, test all gas connections. Install a shut-off valve Closed valvAe 1. C B A. 3/8" flexible gas connector C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow B. 3/8" dryer pipe D. 3/8" pipe-to-flare adapter fitting A combination of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. Your connection may be sure there are no kinks. Connect gas supply to supply line type, size, and location. 3. If flexible metal tubing is shown...
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... duct and catch lint. Vent products can result in final dryer location. ■ Remove excess to seal all governing codes and ordinances. Only rigid or flexible metal vent shall be fully extended and supported in death or fire. NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from your "Quick Reference Guide." 16 Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible...
... duct and catch lint. Vent products can result in final dryer location. ■ Remove excess to seal all governing codes and ordinances. Only rigid or flexible metal vent shall be fully extended and supported in death or fire. NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from your "Quick Reference Guide." 16 Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible...
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...; turns as possible. Exhaust hood E. Optional side exhaust outlet Optional exhaust installations: Mobile Home Exhaust installation Determine vent path: ■ Select route that will help achieve best drying performance. A B C A. Left or right side exhaust installation C. Terminate exhaust vent outside. Wall D. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90° turn inside the dryer. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. NOTE: Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in longer drying times and increased energy usage...
...; turns as possible. Exhaust hood E. Optional side exhaust outlet Optional exhaust installations: Mobile Home Exhaust installation Determine vent path: ■ Select route that will help achieve best drying performance. A B C A. Left or right side exhaust installation C. Terminate exhaust vent outside. Wall D. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90° turn inside the dryer. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. NOTE: Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in longer drying times and increased energy usage...
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... exhaust hood. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Turn cold water faucet off , remove and replace rubber washer Attach dryer 5 ft (1.5 m) inlet hose ends to "Connect Vent." INSTALL VENT SYSTEM 1. CONNECT INLET HOSES For non-steam models, skip to the "Y" connector. Damage to the coupling can result. 4. Attach long hose to "Y" connector and tighten couplings 1. Turn cold water off and remove washer inlet hose. Damage to cold water faucet. Avoid 90° turns. Do not use duct...
... exhaust hood. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Turn cold water faucet off , remove and replace rubber washer Attach dryer 5 ft (1.5 m) inlet hose ends to "Connect Vent." INSTALL VENT SYSTEM 1. CONNECT INLET HOSES For non-steam models, skip to the "Y" connector. Damage to the coupling can result. 4. Attach long hose to "Y" connector and tighten couplings 1. Turn cold water off and remove washer inlet hose. Damage to cold water faucet. Avoid 90° turns. Do not use duct...
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... connected. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is recommended to open hinge latch. 3. q Check dryer's final location. Electric Models: q For power supply cord installation, plug into place. 3. DRYER DOOR (ON SOME MODELS) For normal dryer use of a water softener is closed and pull it will go back through the water system in a running or "ON" position. • Start button has been pushed firmly. • Dryer is free to control...
... connected. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is recommended to open hinge latch. 3. q Check dryer's final location. Electric Models: q For power supply cord installation, plug into place. 3. DRYER DOOR (ON SOME MODELS) For normal dryer use of a water softener is closed and pull it will go back through the water system in a running or "ON" position. • Start button has been pushed firmly. • Dryer is free to control...
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... the Installation Instructions supplied with your lint screen before each bend and curve reduces air flow. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Do not use a plastic vent. CHECK YOUR VENT SYSTEM FOR GOOD AIR FLOW GOOD AIR FLOW (CONTD.) Service calls caused by improper venting are not covered by the warranty and will reduce your drying times and improve your energy savings. Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Locate the light bulb cover on the back wall of the cover. See Installation Instructions. Remove the cover. 3. Open the dryer door. Blocked...
... the Installation Instructions supplied with your lint screen before each bend and curve reduces air flow. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Do not use a plastic vent. CHECK YOUR VENT SYSTEM FOR GOOD AIR FLOW GOOD AIR FLOW (CONTD.) Service calls caused by improper venting are not covered by the warranty and will reduce your drying times and improve your energy savings. Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Locate the light bulb cover on the back wall of the cover. See Installation Instructions. Remove the cover. 3. Open the dryer door. Blocked...
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.... 4. Gas models only: Close shut-off valve in the Installation Instructions. Steam models only: Disconnect the water inlet hose from dryer and secure wire ends. 3. On models with base trim: Remove base trim before moving dryer. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Replace all parts and panels before servicing. Transport hose separately. 5. Use tape to faucet. This helps to avoid unintended flooding (due to the dryer. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to secure dryer door. 9. Use...
.... 4. Gas models only: Close shut-off valve in the Installation Instructions. Steam models only: Disconnect the water inlet hose from dryer and secure wire ends. 3. On models with base trim: Remove base trim before moving dryer. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Replace all parts and panels before servicing. Transport hose separately. 5. Use tape to faucet. This helps to avoid unintended flooding (due to the dryer. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to secure dryer door. 9. Use...
Quick Reference Manual
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... to operate even when check vent notification is a feature available for better performance." CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 6 3 1 Appearance may vary depending on model. 2 1 POWER Touch to turn the drum light on/off. See cycle guide for best results". You can be set to run the last cycle. During the sensing phase at least 3 seconds to turn dryer on /off . REMOTE ENABLE Touch each time you turn the Damp Dry Signal...
... to operate even when check vent notification is a feature available for better performance." CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 6 3 1 Appearance may vary depending on model. 2 1 POWER Touch to turn the drum light on/off. See cycle guide for best results". You can be set to run the last cycle. During the sensing phase at least 3 seconds to turn dryer on /off . REMOTE ENABLE Touch each time you turn the Damp Dry Signal...
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... follow these instructions can result in Canada www.maytag.ca/connect. Do not dry anything flammable on it will power back on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle. Unit will prompt to select language before each load. Read all cycles, settings, and options are available with "Select Language" display message. *NOTE: See "Cycle Guide" for more information about cycles, settings, and options. FACTORY RESET Press...
... follow these instructions can result in Canada www.maytag.ca/connect. Do not dry anything flammable on it will power back on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle. Unit will prompt to select language before each load. Read all cycles, settings, and options are available with "Select Language" display message. *NOTE: See "Cycle Guide" for more information about cycles, settings, and options. FACTORY RESET Press...
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... Power Wrinkle Prevent Extra Power Use to dry items to select for items that do not require an entire drying cycle. STEAM REFRESH CYCLES (Steam models only) Not all models. Models 7230 & 8230 NOTE: These clothes dryer's Government energy certifications were based on all cycles and options are available on the Timed Dry Cycle, and Maximum Drying Temperature Setting. CYCLE GUIDE - Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for the specified time on the type of 3-4 items. CYCLE GUIDE...
... Power Wrinkle Prevent Extra Power Use to dry items to select for items that do not require an entire drying cycle. STEAM REFRESH CYCLES (Steam models only) Not all models. Models 7230 & 8230 NOTE: These clothes dryer's Government energy certifications were based on all cycles and options are available on the Timed Dry Cycle, and Maximum Drying Temperature Setting. CYCLE GUIDE - Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for the specified time on the type of 3-4 items. CYCLE GUIDE...