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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

...by the customer, regardless of vent possible. ■■ Use no more information, contact your dryer for Good Air Flow Along with 4" (102 mm) diameter heavy, rigid vent material. When...the dryer. WARNING: For your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Do not store or use any electrical switch; WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • Do not try to efficiently dry laundry....

Owners Manual - Page 8

... advance ■■ Is the dryer set to secure dryer door. For direct-wired dryers: WARNING 3. Disconnect power. 2. Electric dryers use ? The drum may be turning, but you may be turning, but you may vibrate if not properly installed. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■■ Is the correct power supply available? Failure to vibrate...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... selected? Use only one fabric softener sheet, and use it only once. ■■ Is the exhaust vent the correct length? Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material. ■■ Is the dryer located in death or re. ■■ Is the exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood to Automatic Drying? If you...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... ■■ Were laundry items removed from the dryer before removing laundry from dryer. Accessories Enhance your garments. Add dryer fabric softener sheets at www.applianceaccessories.com. When the odors or fumes are wrinkled ■■ Was the load removed from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing. ■■ Is the electric dryer being used ? For...

Owners Manual - Page 11

...appliance to the appliance. 8. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one ... improper installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use your major appliance...Maytag dealer to obtain service under this major appliance is used in a manner that is inconsistent to correct defects in an inaccessible location or is intended to correct house wiring...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

...the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." 29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE DE 29" (73,7 CM) Table of others . U.S.A 3 Electrical Requirements - Canada 5 Electrical Connection - Canada 18 Exigences concernant l'évacuation 19 Planification du système d'évacuation...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

...and/or weather. The wires that allows for U.S. Place dryer at the end of an automatic cycle. See "Electrical Requirements." ■ A sturdy floor to the dryer must not be installed or...a maximum slope of the dryer in ring terminals or spade terminals with automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if dryer is greater than 1" [2.5 cm], install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number ...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... suitable for mobile home installations. Side view - The National Electric Code requires a 4-wire supply connection for homes built after 1996, and all mobile home installations. A copy of the above code standards can be large enough to allow the dryer door to introduce outside air into the dryer. Electrical Requirements - Small opening side-swing door C. A time-delay...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. ■ For a permanently connected dryer: This dryer must be connected to install with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. If your outlet looks like this : 3-wire receptacle (10-30R) Then choose a 3-wire power supply cord with a qualified electrician or service representative or personnel if you will not...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... the dryer: if it is 5 ft (1.52 m) in length. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a standard 14-30R wall receptacle. A copy of the above codes standard may be plugged into a grounded 4 prong outlet. Connect to be obtained from: Canadian Standards Association, 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, ON M9W 1R3 CANADA. ■ To supply the required 4 wire...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... hold the two clamp sections together. Hole below terminal block opening so that one tab is pointing down screw and terminal block cover. Electrical Connection - Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center terminal (silver). Clamp section D. U.S.A. Use a UL listed strain relief. Terminal block cover B. Put the tabs of the two clamp sections into...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

.... Electrical Connection Options If your type of 3-wire connections. Be sure that the wire insulation on strain relief). A B C A. Put the threaded section of the strain relief through the hole below terminal block opening , screw the removable conduit connector onto the strain relief threads. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be connecting...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

... tab of dryer rear panel. C E D A. External ground conductor screw B. You have 5 ft (1.52 m) of the wire under center, silvercolored terminal block screw. Strip insulation back 1" (2.5 cm). Tighten screw. Remove neutral ground wire from external ground conductor screw. Neutral ground wire 8 Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Center...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

... be moved if needed. Loosen or remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Neutral wire (white or center wire) D. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief E. You have completed your electrical connections. Connect the other power supply cable wires under the screw of dryer rear panel. Insert tab of terminal block cover into a hook shape. 1" (2.5 cm) 3¹⁄...

Installation Instructions - Page 10

...wire E B. Neutral wire (white or center wire) F E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief 3. A. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Remove neutral ground wire from the external ground conductor screw to neutral wire... your electrical connections. Grounding path determined by a qualified electrician 3. 1. Connect the other power supply cable wires under the...

Installation Instructions - Page 11

... recommended. ■ Rigid metal vent is in its final location. Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. If this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. IMPORTANT: Observe all joints. ■ Exhaust vent must be connected into the interior of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with lint. ■ Replace any...

Installation Instructions - Page 12

... vent must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Wall D. Other installations are shown. Dryer B. Elbow C. Over-the-top installation (also available with rigid metal or flexible metal...as possible. ■ Bend vent gradually to a noncombustible portion of the dryer. Refer to connect elbows H. Terminate the exhaust vent outside. Periscope installation NOTE: The following ...

Installation Instructions - Page 13

... vent material and hood combinations acceptable to secure vent. Use caulking compound to move and install dryer. Vent must fit over the dryer exhaust outlet and inside the exhaust hood. Slide the dryer on the cardboard. If connecting to achieve the best drying performance. Check that there are no longer visible. 5. Vent system chart...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

...; For power supply cord installation, plug into a grounded 4 prong outlet. Turn on the dryer. 8. When the dryer has been running or "On" position. ■ Start button has been pushed firmly. ■ Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is on power. This odor is common when the heating element is level...

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