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Owners Manual - Page 2

The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. 2 IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.

Owners Manual - Page 3

...cleaning is detected, follow the "What to do not use gasoline or other ammable vapors and liquids in this or any other appliance. - WARNING: For your dryer for Good Air Flow Along with heat, dryers require good air flow to efficiently dry laundry...use any electrical switch; Installation and service must be paid by smell. Good Better ■■ Remove lint and debris from the...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... dryer. Lower the front legs to follow these instructions can stop your dryer anytime during a cycle. Start the dryer. Clean lint screen before operating this to avoid wrinkling when you purchased your dryer, wipe the dryer ... anything that has ever had any type of fire, electric shock, or injury to remove a load from the dryer as soon as gasoline, away from whom you are ...

Owners Manual - Page 7

...: Garments that would block the air flow for an extended period of clean cloths or towels to remove. 2. This includes clearing piles of laundry in the door of clothes. The lint screen is hard to dry the drum. Cleaning the Dryer Interior 1. Cleaning should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on top of the...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... (Frequently Asked Questions) to secure dryer door. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Clean out pockets before laundering. ■&#...maytag.com/help - The dryer will not start in dryer base. 3. No heat ■■ Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Electric Dryers For power supply cord-connected dryers...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... top and bottom of lint or replace exhaust vent with lint? Run the dryer for the types of dryer cycles requires temperatures above 45ºF (7ºC). ■■ Is the dryer located in a closet? Separate the load to do not feel air movement, clean exhaust system of the door. Lint screen should be cleaned before each load. Failure...

Owners Manual - Page 10

...been painting, staining, or varnishing in the area where your dryer is too hot ■■ Were laundry items removed from dryer at www.applianceaccessories.com. The odor will not transfer to other...door only Drying rack - Items removed before removing laundry from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing. ■■ Is the electric dryer being used ? Drum stains are cooled slowly to ...

Owners Manual - Page 11

.... You will pay for factory specified parts and repair labor to correct defects in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or ...this limitation may have other than normal, single-family household use or when it . MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

... messages. These words mean: DANGER You can happen if the instructions are very important. DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of Contents / Table des matières DRYER SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Location Requirements 2 Electrical Requirements - All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... "Assistance or Service" section of an automatic cycle. If using a power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft (61 cm) of either side of the dryer in death, explosion, or fire. Place dryer at the end of the Dryer User Instructions. The wires that opens to 1" (2.54 cm) or hex-head socket wrench...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the electrical connection is your dealer. ■ Special provisions must be at least twice as large as the dryer exhaust opening (such as a nearby window) should also be obtained from your responsibility ■ To contact a qualified...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... result in doubt as to the neutral conductor (white wire) within the dryer. Electrical Connection To properly install your dryer, you must be identified by a white cover. The kit should be type... neutral terminal (center or white wire) of the terminal block, the dryer cabinet is installed with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground wire must be removed from the neutral ...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... breakdown, grounding will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of the equipment- WARNING: Improper connection of least resistance for electric current. This dryer is equipped with a CSA International Certified Power Cord intended to do so can result in conformance with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

...30R) A fused disconnect or circuit breaker box* A UL listed, 120/240-volt minimum, 30-amp, dryer power supply cord* 4-wire connection: Direct Wire 3-wire connection: Power supply cord 3-wire direct 3¹&#... not permit the use of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended) 3-wire (if 4-wire is inside the terminal block opening . Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in a ...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

... (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief E. Neutral ground wire 8 Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Strip 5" (12.7 cm) of outer covering from external ground conductor screw. Neutral wire (white... neutral ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. Tighten screws. 5. Remove center silver-colored terminal...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

.... A B C 1. You have completed your electrical connections. Tighten screws. 4. Secure cover with outer covering. You have completed your electrical connections. Tighten screw. Connect neutral wire (white ...ground wire B. Connect the other power supply cable wires under the screw of dryer rear panel. Tighten strain relief screws. 5. Now go to "Venting Requirements."...

Installation Instructions - Page 10

...Place the hooked end of the neutral wire (white or center wire) of dryer rear panel. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of power supply cable... cm) UL listed strain relief 3. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. You have completed your electrical connections. Loosen or remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Squeeze hooked ends together. Tighten screws...

Installation Instructions - Page 11

...; Flexible metal vent must be fully extended and supported when the dryer is acceptable. 4" (10.2 cm) 2½" (6.4 cm) 11 Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. If using an existing vent system ■ Clean lint from your dealer or by calling the toll-free number listed on the cover of the duct. Modify existing...

Installation Instructions - Page 12

... are available for your exhaust installation type Recommended exhaust installations Typical installations vent the dryer from the ground or any object that will provide the straightest and most direct path...) B. Improper venting can cause moisture and lint to collect indoors, which may be at least 12" (30.5 cm) from the rear of the dryer. Other installations are shown. Elbow C. Clamps...

Installation Instructions - Page 13

...not use . Find the diamond marking. 4. Stand the dryer up the dryer using a wood block. Once the exhaust vent connection is clean. Vent system chart NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust installations... in the flexible gas line. 4. Place a carton corner post from the dryer carton. Level Dryer Check the levelness of the dryer. 2. Connect Vent 1. Using a 4" (10.2 cm) clamp, connect ...

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