Dimension Guide
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... mm)(25 mm)(749 mm)(140 mm) A B C A. closet or confined area C. PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MGDC300B, MGDC400B, MGDX500B 29" Wide Models Dryer Dimensions 29" (737 mm) 29" (737 mm) Gas Dryer 27" Wide Models Dryer Dimensions 27" (686 mm) 433/8" (1102 mm) 433/8" (1102 mm) 43" (1092 mm) 1/2" (13 mm) 11/2" (38 mm) NOTE...
... mm)(25 mm)(749 mm)(140 mm) A B C A. closet or confined area C. PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MGDC300B, MGDC400B, MGDX500B 29" Wide Models Dryer Dimensions 29" (737 mm) 29" (737 mm) Gas Dryer 27" Wide Models Dryer Dimensions 27" (686 mm) 433/8" (1102 mm) 433/8" (1102 mm) 43" (1092 mm) 1/2" (13 mm) 11/2" (38 mm) NOTE...
Dimension Guide
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...Companion appliance spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing. ■■ Additional clearances might be used . Dryer can be installed within 6 ft (1.8 m) of the door are required. See "Venting Requirements." INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Gas supply:... transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the dryer in accordance with equivalent ventilation openings are recommended. An individual manual shutoff valve must be converted to the gas supplier and ...
...Companion appliance spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing. ■■ Additional clearances might be used . Dryer can be installed within 6 ft (1.8 m) of the door are required. See "Venting Requirements." INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Gas supply:... transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the dryer in accordance with equivalent ventilation openings are recommended. An individual manual shutoff valve must be converted to the gas supplier and ...
Dimension Guide
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... installation to change without notice. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with product. NOTE: Do not use fewest number of dryer. ■■ Reduce performance, resulting in the path of vent material and hood combinations acceptable to the chart. Vent System Chart... and elbows needed for planning purposes only. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. VENTING REQUIREMENTS Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to avoid kinking. ■■ Use as few 90° turns as possible. ■■ Bend vent ...
... installation to change without notice. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with product. NOTE: Do not use fewest number of dryer. ■■ Reduce performance, resulting in the path of vent material and hood combinations acceptable to the chart. Vent System Chart... and elbows needed for planning purposes only. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. VENTING REQUIREMENTS Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to avoid kinking. ■■ Use as few 90° turns as possible. ■■ Bend vent ...
Installation Guide
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...and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for proper exhaust installation. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installing dryer in dryer drum. Check existing electrical supply and venting. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Tools needed ...and Parts Tools needed for gas installations: Gather the required tools and parts before purchasing parts. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent) Utility...
...and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for proper exhaust installation. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installing dryer in dryer drum. Check existing electrical supply and venting. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Tools needed ...and Parts Tools needed for gas installations: Gather the required tools and parts before purchasing parts. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent) Utility...
Installation Guide
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...be extended. Drying times can be exposed to water and/or weather. Wide opening side-swing door B. ft. At lower temperatures, the dryer might not shut off at temperatures below 45°F (7°C). Recessed area B. The combined weight of an automatic cycle. Installation clearances:... be installed in .2* (310 cm ) 2 3"* (76 mm) A B A. Most installations require a minimum 5½" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer for gas dryers. ■■ If you are using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of 200 lbs....
...be extended. Drying times can be exposed to water and/or weather. Wide opening side-swing door B. ft. At lower temperatures, the dryer might not shut off at temperatures below 45°F (7°C). Recessed area B. The combined weight of an automatic cycle. Installation clearances:... be installed in .2* (310 cm ) 2 3"* (76 mm) A B A. Most installations require a minimum 5½" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer for gas dryers. ■■ If you are using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of 200 lbs....
Installation Guide
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...For further information, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of the equipment- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS It is equipped with the dryer: if it is suitable for purchase. Connect to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with a door, minimum...for mobile home installations. The plug must be grounded. A copy of the line. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS I For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be obtained from: Canadian Standards Association, 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, ON M9W 1R3 CANADA. ■■ To supply the required...
...For further information, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of the equipment- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS It is equipped with the dryer: if it is suitable for purchase. Connect to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with a door, minimum...for mobile home installations. The plug must be grounded. A copy of the line. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS I For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be obtained from: Canadian Standards Association, 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, ON M9W 1R3 CANADA. ■■ To supply the required...
Installation Guide
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...Z223.1/NFPA 54 or the Canadian Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. Install Leveling Legs GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP Gas Supply Requirements 1. Screw in the door well of dryer. Burner information is located on the model/serial rating plate for electrical connection and to the floor. place... under entire back edge of the "Use and Care Guide." ft. capacity washer) or 1½" (38 mm) (to convert the dryer from the gas specified on the rating plate in leveling legs Using a wrench and tape measure, screw legs into leg holes until it is equipped...
...Z223.1/NFPA 54 or the Canadian Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. Install Leveling Legs GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP Gas Supply Requirements 1. Screw in the door well of dryer. Burner information is located on the model/serial rating plate for electrical connection and to the floor. place... under entire back edge of the "Use and Care Guide." ft. capacity washer) or 1½" (38 mm) (to convert the dryer from the gas specified on the rating plate in leveling legs Using a wrench and tape measure, screw legs into leg holes until it is equipped...
Installation Guide
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...permit. ■■ Must include 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of the gas connection to the dryer (see illustration). ■■ Must include a shut-off valve: In the U.S.A.: An individual manual shut-off valve Gas supply connection ... connectors for gas appliances, ANSI Z21.24 or CSA 6.10. Gas shut-off valve must be installed within six (6) feet (1.8 m) of the dryer. Option 1 (Recommended Method) Flexible stainless steel gas connector: ■■ If local codes permit, use TEFLON®† tape. Do not...
...permit. ■■ Must include 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of the gas connection to the dryer (see illustration). ■■ Must include a shut-off valve: In the U.S.A.: An individual manual shut-off valve Gas supply connection ... connectors for gas appliances, ANSI Z21.24 or CSA 6.10. Gas shut-off valve must be installed within six (6) feet (1.8 m) of the dryer. Option 1 (Recommended Method) Flexible stainless steel gas connector: ■■ If local codes permit, use TEFLON®† tape. Do not...
Installation Guide
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...9632; 120 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- Do not remove ground prong. or 20-amp fused electrical supply is recommended. This dryer is properly grounded. Check with all governing codes and ordinances. Review "Vent System Chart" and, if necessary, modify existing vent system to whether the...extended and supported in a risk of the equipment- IMPORTANT: Observe all local codes and ordinances. Replace plastic or metal foil vents with the dryer: if it will reduce the risk of least resistance for best drying performance and to avoid sagging and kinking that is not plugged with ...
...9632; 120 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- Do not remove ground prong. or 20-amp fused electrical supply is recommended. This dryer is properly grounded. Check with all governing codes and ordinances. Review "Vent System Chart" and, if necessary, modify existing vent system to whether the...extended and supported in a risk of the equipment- IMPORTANT: Observe all local codes and ordinances. Replace plastic or metal foil vents with the dryer: if it will reduce the risk of least resistance for best drying performance and to avoid sagging and kinking that is not plugged with ...
Installation Guide
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Dryer B. Clamps F. Exhaust outlet I H A. For ordering information, see "Venting Kits." Standard rear offset exhaust installation B. Bottom exhaust installation (27" wide models only) B Louvered hood Acceptable Style: ... at least 12" (305 mm) from the rear of duct and catch lint. Recommended Styles: Plan Vent System Recommended exhaust installations Typical installations vent the dryer from ground or any object that extend into interior of the...
Dryer B. Clamps F. Exhaust outlet I H A. For ordering information, see "Venting Kits." Standard rear offset exhaust installation B. Bottom exhaust installation (27" wide models only) B Louvered hood Acceptable Style: ... at least 12" (305 mm) from the rear of duct and catch lint. Recommended Styles: Plan Vent System Recommended exhaust installations Typical installations vent the dryer from ground or any object that extend into interior of the...
Installation Guide
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...21 ft. (6.4 m) NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust installations for your installation. Over-The-Top installation (also available with clamps 4396004 Dryer offset elbow 4396005 Wall offset elbow 4396006RW DuraSafe™ close clearance alternate installations are shown. Part Number Descriptions 8171587RP 0-5" Metal vent ...best drying performance: ■■ Use following kits for close elbow 4396007RW Through-the-wall vent cap 4396008RP 4" steel dryer venting clamps - 2 pack 8212662 Flush mounting louvered vent hood 4" Determine vent path: ■■ Select route that...
...21 ft. (6.4 m) NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust installations for your installation. Over-The-Top installation (also available with clamps 4396004 Dryer offset elbow 4396005 Wall offset elbow 4396006RW DuraSafe™ close clearance alternate installations are shown. Part Number Descriptions 8171587RP 0-5" Metal vent ...best drying performance: ■■ Use following kits for close elbow 4396007RW Through-the-wall vent cap 4396008RP 4" steel dryer venting clamps - 2 pack 8212662 Flush mounting louvered vent hood 4" Determine vent path: ■■ Select route that...
Installation Guide
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... secure vent, because they can catch lint. Bubbles will show a leak. Correct any leaks found. 12 †®TEFLON is used to connect dryer to -flare adapter fitting A combination of E.I. Plan pipe fitting connection D 12" min. (305 mm) Install exhaust hood and use TEFLON®...;† tape. 2. valve is open when handle is shown. A recommended connection is parallel to dryer. Then, test all joints. Dupont De Nemours and Company. Open shut-off valve Closed Avalve OpBen valve Vent must use duct tape, screws,...
... secure vent, because they can catch lint. Bubbles will show a leak. Correct any leaks found. 12 †®TEFLON is used to connect dryer to -flare adapter fitting A combination of E.I. Plan pipe fitting connection D 12" min. (305 mm) Install exhaust hood and use TEFLON®...;† tape. 2. valve is open when handle is shown. A recommended connection is parallel to dryer. Then, test all joints. Dupont De Nemours and Company. Open shut-off valve Closed Avalve OpBen valve Vent must use duct tape, screws,...
Installation Guide
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... the 5-minute test as the washer, prop up or down, and check again for 20 minutes and start , check the following: ■■ Dryer is plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. ■■ Electrical supply is connected. ■■ Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker... has not tripped. ■■ Dryer door is not level or the same height as outlined above. ■■ If the gas supply line shut-off valve is open , contact a ...
... the 5-minute test as the washer, prop up or down, and check again for 20 minutes and start , check the following: ■■ Dryer is plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. ■■ Electrical supply is connected. ■■ Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker... has not tripped. ■■ Dryer door is not level or the same height as outlined above. ■■ If the gas supply line shut-off valve is open , contact a ...
Installation Guide
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... screws If your door is the 27" Wide Side-Swing Door, go to steps 1-13 beginning on this page. 2. Remove top screws from dryer cabinet side of hinges. 3. Open dryer door. Pull door forward off top screws NOTE: Magnetized screwdriver is helpful. 29" Super Wide Side-Swing Door 1. Lift door off screws... the 29" Super Wide Side-Swing Door, go to steps 1-11 beginning on page 16. Remove bottom screws from hinges Place towel on top of dryer. Set door (handle side up) on page 19. If your door is the 27" Wide Side-Swing Door with Glass, go to door. 14 Remove...
... screws If your door is the 27" Wide Side-Swing Door, go to steps 1-13 beginning on this page. 2. Remove top screws from dryer cabinet side of hinges. 3. Open dryer door. Pull door forward off top screws NOTE: Magnetized screwdriver is helpful. 29" Super Wide Side-Swing Door 1. Lift door off screws... the 29" Super Wide Side-Swing Door, go to steps 1-11 beginning on page 16. Remove bottom screws from hinges Place towel on top of dryer. Set door (handle side up) on page 19. If your door is the 27" Wide Side-Swing Door with Glass, go to door. 14 Remove...
Installation Guide
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... plastic door catches. 6. Rotate outer door Reattach door hinges to separate it back down . 9. Remove screws from the inside of outer door and lift to dryer door so that hold the inner and outer door together. 5. Holding door over so handle side is down on the side where hinges were just... 4 door screws. 15 Rotate outer door 180º and set it from where they were. 7. Switch door catch, bezel, & plug Flip door over towel on dryer, grasp sides of the inner door by squeezing and pulling/pushing them.
... plastic door catches. 6. Rotate outer door Reattach door hinges to separate it back down . 9. Remove screws from the inside of outer door and lift to dryer door so that hold the inner and outer door together. 5. Holding door over so handle side is down on the side where hinges were just... 4 door screws. 15 Rotate outer door 180º and set it from where they were. 7. Switch door catch, bezel, & plug Flip door over towel on dryer, grasp sides of the inner door by squeezing and pulling/pushing them.
Installation Guide
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... be needed , slide door catch left or right within slot to avoid damaging the surface. 16 Slide door up so screws are in bottom of dryer to adjust alignment. 27" Wide Model Side-Swing Door 1. Tighten screws. If it is needed to gently remove 4 hinge hole plugs on left side of... door hinge slot is over screws. Place towel on dryer Place towel on opposite side of dryer cabinet. Close door and check that door strike aligns with screw. 11. Transfer plugs into original door strike hole and secure with...
... be needed , slide door catch left or right within slot to avoid damaging the surface. 16 Slide door up so screws are in bottom of dryer to adjust alignment. 27" Wide Model Side-Swing Door 1. Tighten screws. If it is needed to gently remove 4 hinge hole plugs on left side of... door hinge slot is over screws. Place towel on dryer Place towel on opposite side of dryer cabinet. Close door and check that door strike aligns with screw. 11. Transfer plugs into original door strike hole and secure with...
Installation Guide
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...seal or plastic door catches. 6. Remove screws from hinges Rotate outer door 180º and set it from hinge screws as they are in dryer cabinet are different sizes. Be certain to door. 17 Insert 6 door screws. 7. Flip door over Flip door over towel on... screws attaching hinges to keep cardboard spacer centered between doors. Remove bottom screws from door Open dryer door. Remove top screws from dryer cabinet side of hinge slot. Loosen (do not remove) top screws from dryer cabinet. 4. Reattach outer door panel to separate it back down . Lift door off screws. Holding ...
...seal or plastic door catches. 6. Remove screws from hinges Rotate outer door 180º and set it from hinge screws as they are in dryer cabinet are different sizes. Be certain to door. 17 Insert 6 door screws. 7. Flip door over Flip door over towel on... screws attaching hinges to keep cardboard spacer centered between doors. Remove bottom screws from door Open dryer door. Remove top screws from dryer cabinet side of hinge slot. Loosen (do not remove) top screws from dryer cabinet. 4. Reattach outer door panel to separate it back down . Lift door off screws. Holding ...
Installation Guide
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... 2 plugs on left side of door hinge slot is needed to adjust alignment. 18 If it is over screws. Tighten screws halfway. Transfer plugs to dryer door so that door strike aligns with door catch. Attach door hinges 10. Position door so large end of... dryer cabinet. Insert and tighten top screws in bottom of the hinge. 9. Slide door up so screws are in hinges. 11. Close door and check that ...
... 2 plugs on left side of door hinge slot is needed to adjust alignment. 18 If it is over screws. Tighten screws halfway. Transfer plugs to dryer door so that door strike aligns with door catch. Attach door hinges 10. Position door so large end of... dryer cabinet. Insert and tighten top screws in bottom of the hinge. 9. Slide door up so screws are in hinges. 11. Close door and check that ...
Installation Guide
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...Lift door until top screws in dryer cabinet are in large part of dryer. Remove screws from dryer cabinet side of hinges. Remove bottom screws Remove screws attaching hinges to avoid damaging the surface. 2. Loosen (do not remove) top screws from dryer cabinet. 19 Lift door off ...screws. Remove top screws from dryer cabinet side of dryer to door. 5. Pull door forward off top screws Flip door over Open dryer door. Set door (handle side up) on dryer 4. Remove bottom screws from hinges Place ...
...Lift door until top screws in dryer cabinet are in large part of dryer. Remove screws from dryer cabinet side of hinges. Remove bottom screws Remove screws attaching hinges to avoid damaging the surface. 2. Loosen (do not remove) top screws from dryer cabinet. 19 Lift door off ...screws. Remove top screws from dryer cabinet side of dryer to door. 5. Pull door forward off top screws Flip door over Open dryer door. Set door (handle side up) on dryer 4. Remove bottom screws from hinges Place ...