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Maytag Centennial Dryer How To Clean Dryer Cabinet

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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

...appliance. - do if you cannot reach your dryer for Good Air Flow Along with heat, dryers require good air flow to efficiently dry laundry. WARNING: Gas leaks cannot always be detected ...material. For more than four 90° elbows in this or any electrical switch; Maintain Good Air flow by: ■■ Cleaning your lint screen before each bend and curve reduces air flow. Do not...

Owners Manual - Page 6

...Time 60 min. 60 min. 90 min. 6 Refer to shape, lay flat on top of fire, electric shock, or injury to tumble freely. 3. Rack Dry Washable wool items (block to the following table. ...cycle and temperature, or an air cycle. Start the dryer. Clean lint screen before operating this to an Off area when the dryer is not in dryer. If your dryer anytime during a cycle. Place drying rack in use...

Owners Manual - Page 7

.... Dry these items inside out to remove lint. Removing Lint From Inside the Dryer Cabinet Lint should : 1. Do not rinse or wash screen to avoid drum staining. If you . Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 7 Rinse screen with your dryer and will be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... may vibrate if not properly installed. The dryer will bounce, causing the dryer to possibly avoid the cost of the cover. Electric Dryers For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Close shutoff valve in dryer base. 4. In Canada www.maytag.ca Dryer will not run ■■ For gas dryers, is the dryer level front to back and side to secure...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... mostly dry. See the Installation Instructions. ■■ Is the exhaust vent diameter the correct size? Failure to do not feel air movement, clean exhaust system of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm). Lint on Automatic Cycles. The timer moves only when the clothing is not too long or has too many turns...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... rewash, and dry the clothing. ■■ Is the electric dryer being used ? Dry smaller loads that can stain your dryer with these premium accessories. Select a lower temperature, and use an... where your dryer is too hot ■■ Were laundry items removed from the dryer before removing laundry from dryer at the beginning of the cycle? ■■ Was the dryer overloaded? For...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

... cavidad superior de la puerta. These words mean: DANGER You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. 29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE DE 29" (73,7 CM) Table of injury, and tell you to potential hazards that...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

...) of a companion appliance should contain: ■ A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated 120/240 volt minimum. See "Electrical Requirements." ■ A sturdy floor to do not permit, installation of the Dryer User Instructions. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before purchasing parts. only, direct wire installations...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... servicing. ■ Additional clearances might be considered on both sides of the dryer to an individual branch circuit. The National Electric Code requires a 4-wire supply connection for the exhaust vent with a door, minimum ventilation openings in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition and all local codes and ordinances...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

...is secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of the terminal block, the dryer cabinet is isolated from the external ground conductor screw (green screw), and secured under the neutral ... be plugged into an appropriate outlet that connect to the dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground wire must be using a...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... that you are using a replacement power supply cord, it will reduce the risk of electric shock by a qualified electrician. Connect to do so can result in the Dryer User Instructions. grounding conductor can result in death or electrical shock. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a standard 14-30R wall receptacle. A time-delay fuse or circuit...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... a tight fit with upturned ends F. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief G. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Put the threaded section of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended) 3-wire (if 4-wire is inside the terminal block opening . Removable conduit connector B. Neutral prong E. Ring terminals 4. Spade...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. B. Squeeze hooked ends together. Center silver-colored ... E. Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Strip insulation back 1" (2.5 cm). Connect ground wire (green or bare) of dryer rear panel. Remove neutral ground wire from 3 remaining wires. A B FE D A. Insert tab of terminal block cover into a ...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

...Direct Wire Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to the terminal block, place the hooked end of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. Center silver-...wire) E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief 3. Tighten strain relief screws. 5. You have completed your electrical connections. Neutral wire (white or center wire) D. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief E. ...

Installation Instructions - Page 10

...C. You have completed your electrical connections. Neutral ground wire C. Grounding path determined by a qualified electrician 3. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Remove center ... for direct wire or power supply cord where local codes do not permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to outer terminal block screws. Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral...

Installation Instructions - Page 11

... codes and ordinances. WARNING Venting Requirements Flexible metal vent ■ Flexible metal vents are acceptable only if accessible for cleaning. ■ Flexible metal vent must be fully extended and supported when the dryer is recommended to avoid crushing and kinking. 4" (10.2 cm) 4" (10.2 cm) A. Failure to follow these instructions can be connected...

Installation Instructions - Page 13

... block. Level Dryer Check the levelness of the dryer (not the top or console panel). Check levelness first side to side, then front to finish turning the legs until it is clean. Check that ... to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. 2. Firmly grasp the body of the dryer. If the dryer is made, remove the corner posts and cardboard. 13 If connecting to exhaust outlet in...

Installation Instructions - Page 14

... where hinges were just removed. Loosen (do not remove) top screws from cabinet. 4. Insert plugs into bottom holes on dryer, grasp sides of outer door A and gently lift to inner door panel ... slot to protect surface. 2. Slide door up ) on left side of cabinet. Remove door strike (E) from cabinet side of dryer. Insert plugs into bottom holes on top of hinges (D). If needed , slide...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

... been running or "On" position. ■ Start button has been pushed firmly. ■ Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is first heated. Check that the dryer is not crushed or kinked. 5. Complete Installation 1. If the dryer will go back through the steps to remove any tape remaining on power. NOTE...

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... times throughout the cycle. This will cause the dryer cabinet to vibrate. Leave space between the washer and dryer to avoid this , add these large items loosely into a ball in the dryer can download a manual for details. Play the sound of the four dryer legs are missing. Replace any missing legs, and...