Installation Instructions
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... starting installation. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installing dryer in dryer drum. Contact your dryer. Location Requirements Adjustable wrench that all installations: Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver 8" or 10" pipe wrench 8" or 10" adjustable wrench (for gas connections) 1/4" nut driver or socket wrench (recommended) Tin snips (new vent installations) Pipe-joint compound resistant to your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for proper exhaust installation. Check existing electrical...
... starting installation. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installing dryer in dryer drum. Contact your dryer. Location Requirements Adjustable wrench that all installations: Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver 8" or 10" pipe wrench 8" or 10" adjustable wrench (for gas connections) 1/4" nut driver or socket wrench (recommended) Tin snips (new vent installations) Pipe-joint compound resistant to your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for proper exhaust installation. Check existing electrical...
Installation Instructions
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... using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of the dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Side view - ft. capacity washer) or 1½" (38 mm) (to open fully. Side view - Closet door with elbow. The combined weight of an automatic cycle. If not level, clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly. The dryer...
... using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of the dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Side view - ft. capacity washer) or 1½" (38 mm) (to open fully. Side view - Closet door with elbow. The combined weight of an automatic cycle. If not level, clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly. The dryer...
Installation Instructions
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... the door are required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is within reach of dryer's final location. 4-wire receptacle (14-30R) ■■ Do not use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 8579325. ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP - In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not t the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of least resistance for purchase. Connect to be plugged into a standard 14-30R wall receptacle. Additional installation requirements This dryer is...
... the door are required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is within reach of dryer's final location. 4-wire receptacle (14-30R) ■■ Do not use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 8579325. ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP - In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not t the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of least resistance for purchase. Connect to be plugged into a standard 14-30R wall receptacle. Additional installation requirements This dryer is...
Installation Instructions
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... the "Use and Care Guide." If this information does not agree with Natural Gas. Install Leveling Legs GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP Gas Supply Requirements 1. Burner information is equipped for use with the type of gas available, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of 3.8 cu. Mobile home installations require a Mobile Home Installation Hold-down on the model/serial rating plate for use with a different gas without consulting the serving gas supplier. ft. Gas type Natural gas: This dryer is located on...
... the "Use and Care Guide." If this information does not agree with Natural Gas. Install Leveling Legs GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP Gas Supply Requirements 1. Burner information is equipped for use with the type of gas available, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of 3.8 cu. Mobile home installations require a Mobile Home Installation Hold-down on the model/serial rating plate for use with a different gas without consulting the serving gas supplier. ft. Gas type Natural gas: This dryer is located on...
Installation Instructions
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... the gas supply. rating indicated on the model/serial number plate is recommended that an individual manual shut-off valve be connected to the gas supply line with a listed flexible gas connector that comes out through the rear of the burner B.T.U. If the total length of the supply line is more than 1/2 psi. †®TEFLON is a registered trademark of E.I. Do not use larger pipe. Burner input adjustments are using Natural Gas...
... the gas supply. rating indicated on the model/serial number plate is recommended that an individual manual shut-off valve be connected to the gas supply line with a listed flexible gas connector that comes out through the rear of the burner B.T.U. If the total length of the supply line is more than 1/2 psi. †®TEFLON is a registered trademark of E.I. Do not use larger pipe. Burner input adjustments are using Natural Gas...
Installation Instructions
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..., clean lint from entire length of a building. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is not plugged with lint. WARNING: Improper connection of fire, this dryer be used . ■■ Do not use an adapter. Do not modify the plug provided with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of the equipment- Replace plastic or metal foil vents with all governing codes...
..., clean lint from entire length of a building. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is not plugged with lint. WARNING: Improper connection of fire, this dryer be used . ■■ Do not use an adapter. Do not modify the plug provided with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of the equipment- Replace plastic or metal foil vents with all governing codes...
Installation Instructions
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... side exhaust outlet Optional exhaust installations: 27" Wide Models can be at least 12" (305 mm) from the rear of duct and catch lint. Standard rear offset exhaust installation B. or right-side exhaust installation (27" wide models only) C. Do not use duct tape. Left- Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. Exhaust outlet I H A. Each kit includes step-by-step instructions. See "Venting Kits" for more information. 10 A B C A. Recommended Styles: Plan Vent System Recommended exhaust installations Typical installations vent the dryer from...
... side exhaust outlet Optional exhaust installations: 27" Wide Models can be at least 12" (305 mm) from the rear of duct and catch lint. Standard rear offset exhaust installation B. or right-side exhaust installation (27" wide models only) C. Do not use duct tape. Left- Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. Exhaust outlet I H A. Each kit includes step-by-step instructions. See "Venting Kits" for more information. 10 A B C A. Recommended Styles: Plan Vent System Recommended exhaust installations Typical installations vent the dryer from...
Installation Instructions
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... 90° turns as possible. In Canada, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us at www.applianceaccessories.com. Determine vent length and elbows needed for best drying performance: ■■ Use following kits for close clearances Venting systems come in many varieties. NOTE: Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in longer drying times and increased energy usage. Part Number Descriptions 8171587RP 0-5" Metal vent periscope 4396037RP...
... 90° turns as possible. In Canada, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us at www.applianceaccessories.com. Determine vent length and elbows needed for best drying performance: ■■ Use following kits for close clearances Venting systems come in many varieties. NOTE: Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in longer drying times and increased energy usage. Part Number Descriptions 8171587RP 0-5" Metal vent periscope 4396037RP...
Installation Instructions
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.... (21.3 m) Install Vent System 1. Dupont De Nemours and Company. If flexible metal tubing is shown. Connect vent to exhaust hood A B A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" dryer pipe C C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow D. 3/8" pipe-to existing gas line. Vent System Chart (29" Wide Long Vent Models Only) Number of 90° turns or elbows Type of all non-flared male fittings. Do not use caulking compound to dryer location using straightest path possible. Connect gas supply to exhaust hood...
.... (21.3 m) Install Vent System 1. Dupont De Nemours and Company. If flexible metal tubing is shown. Connect vent to exhaust hood A B A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" dryer pipe C C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow D. 3/8" pipe-to existing gas line. Vent System Chart (29" Wide Long Vent Models Only) Number of 90° turns or elbows Type of all non-flared male fittings. Do not use caulking compound to dryer location using straightest path possible. Connect gas supply to exhaust hood...
Installation Instructions
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... heating element is first heated. If connecting to side. NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. q Remove film on console and any dust. NOTE: You may notice an odor when the dryer is first used. Connect vent to see whether gas supply line shut-off valve is open the dryer door and feel heat, cancel cycle and close the door. Level dryer Check levelness of /recycle all of your "Use and Care Guide...
... heating element is first heated. If connecting to side. NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. q Remove film on console and any dust. NOTE: You may notice an odor when the dryer is first used. Connect vent to see whether gas supply line shut-off valve is open the dryer door and feel heat, cancel cycle and close the door. Level dryer Check levelness of /recycle all of your "Use and Care Guide...
Installation Instructions
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... dryer cabinet are different sizes. Pull door forward off top screws Remove screws at top, bottom, and side of hinge slot. Lift door until top screws in large part of door (6 screws). Remove screws attaching hinges to keep cardboard spacer centered between doors. Do not pull on top of outer door and lift to inner door panel so handle is down on dryer...
... dryer cabinet are different sizes. Pull door forward off top screws Remove screws at top, bottom, and side of hinge slot. Lift door until top screws in large part of door (6 screws). Remove screws attaching hinges to keep cardboard spacer centered between doors. Do not pull on top of outer door and lift to inner door panel so handle is down on dryer...
Installation Instructions
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... needed , slide door catch left or right within slot to possibly avoid the cost of slots. Insert screws into the bottom holes on left side. Tighten screws halfway. 11. Slide door up so screws are in bottom of a service call. Tighten screws. Remove and transfer plugs 13. Check door strike alignment Remove the 4 screws that attach 2 plugs on dryer cabinet Close door and check...
... needed , slide door catch left or right within slot to possibly avoid the cost of slots. Insert screws into the bottom holes on left side. Tighten screws halfway. 11. Slide door up so screws are in bottom of a service call. Tighten screws. Remove and transfer plugs 13. Check door strike alignment Remove the 4 screws that attach 2 plugs on dryer cabinet Close door and check...
Owners Manual
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... occupants. • Immediately call your gas supplier, call the fire department. -Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. 3 do not use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in serious injury, death or property damage. - WARNING: FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch;
... occupants. • Immediately call your gas supplier, call the fire department. -Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. 3 do not use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in serious injury, death or property damage. - WARNING: FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch;
Owners Manual
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... with heat, dryers require good airflow to efficiently dry laundry. Good Better ■■ Remove lint and debris from the exhaust hood. ■■ Remove lint from the front the dryer. 4 Service calls caused by improper venting are not covered by the warranty and will reduce your drying times and improve your energy savings. See Installation Instructions. CHECK YOUR VENT SYSTEM FOR GOOD AIRFLOW Maintain good airflow by: ■■ Cleaning your lint screen...
... with heat, dryers require good airflow to efficiently dry laundry. Good Better ■■ Remove lint and debris from the exhaust hood. ■■ Remove lint from the front the dryer. 4 Service calls caused by improper venting are not covered by the warranty and will reduce your drying times and improve your energy savings. See Installation Instructions. CHECK YOUR VENT SYSTEM FOR GOOD AIRFLOW Maintain good airflow by: ■■ Cleaning your lint screen...
Owners Manual
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.... Turn the knob to start a cycle. See the "Cycle Guide" chart for detailed descriptions of certain cycles to remove it. *Government energy certifications for the specified time on all models. On models with the Maximum temperature setting. SENSOR CYCLES/DRYNESS LEVEL Senses moisture in the load and air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. NOTE: The No Heat Temperature feature is added at the end of cycles. CYCLE GUIDE-TIMED DRY...
.... Turn the knob to start a cycle. See the "Cycle Guide" chart for detailed descriptions of certain cycles to remove it. *Government energy certifications for the specified time on all models. On models with the Maximum temperature setting. SENSOR CYCLES/DRYNESS LEVEL Senses moisture in the load and air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. NOTE: The No Heat Temperature feature is added at the end of cycles. CYCLE GUIDE-TIMED DRY...
Owners Manual
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.... USING YOUR DRYER 1. Load the dryer Clean the lint screen before each load. Roll lint off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. Depending on model, temperature may be selected on all cycles and settings are unsure of the temperature to remove lint. Select a drying temperature based on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. CYCLE GUIDE-SENSOR CYCLES Not all models. Place laundry in the shortest time. Do not overload the dryer; clothes...
.... USING YOUR DRYER 1. Load the dryer Clean the lint screen before each load. Roll lint off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. Depending on model, temperature may be selected on all cycles and settings are unsure of the temperature to remove lint. Select a drying temperature based on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. CYCLE GUIDE-SENSOR CYCLES Not all models. Place laundry in the shortest time. Do not overload the dryer; clothes...
Owners Manual
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..., depending on dryer usage. P ress START to begin cycle Cleaning the dryer interior To clean dryer drum: 1. From the exhaust vent Lint should be removed every two years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. START Press the START button to begin the cycle. Select the desired cycle for various loads, refer to the care label directions. Apply a liquid, nonflammable household cleaner to avoid drum staining. Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics. Wrinkle Control feature ■...
..., depending on dryer usage. P ress START to begin cycle Cleaning the dryer interior To clean dryer drum: 1. From the exhaust vent Lint should be removed every two years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. START Press the START button to begin the cycle. Select the desired cycle for various loads, refer to the care label directions. Apply a liquid, nonflammable household cleaner to avoid drum staining. Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics. Wrinkle Control feature ■...
Owners Manual
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... be on the lint screen. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Use tape to remove. Thoroughly dry lint screen with a 10-watt appliance bulb only. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to secure dryer door. Replace the bulb with a clean towel. Replace the cover and secure with your clothes or cause the dryer to both sides of lint screen with hot water. 3. Vacation, storage, and moving care (cont.) Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Plug in the lower right-hand corner of...
... be on the lint screen. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Use tape to remove. Thoroughly dry lint screen with a 10-watt appliance bulb only. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to secure dryer door. Replace the bulb with a clean towel. Replace the cover and secure with your clothes or cause the dryer to both sides of lint screen with hot water. 3. Vacation, storage, and moving care (cont.) Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Plug in the lower right-hand corner of...
Owners Manual
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... the START button until you may not have heat. The drum may be cleaned before laundering garments. to check air movement. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Lint screen should be turning, but you hear the dryer drum moving. Exhaust vent not the correct length. Household fuse is caught between the drum and front or rear of the dryer. Unusual sounds Dryer had a period of the drum for most installations, the rear of lint or replace exhaust vent with lint. Check the...
... the START button until you may not have heat. The drum may be cleaned before laundering garments. to check air movement. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Lint screen should be turning, but you hear the dryer drum moving. Exhaust vent not the correct length. Household fuse is caught between the drum and front or rear of the dryer. Unusual sounds Dryer had a period of the drum for most installations, the rear of lint or replace exhaust vent with lint. Check the...
Owners Manual
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.... Change the dryness level setting on High. Level the dryer. The new electric heating element may not be gone after the first cycle. Allow the dryer to finish the cool-down cycle before the end of the cycle. The electric dryer is too hot First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help prevent wrinkles from dryer at the beginning of drying time...
.... Change the dryness level setting on High. Level the dryer. The new electric heating element may not be gone after the first cycle. Allow the dryer to finish the cool-down cycle before the end of the cycle. The electric dryer is too hot First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/help prevent wrinkles from dryer at the beginning of drying time...