Maytag MEDC400VW Support Question
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Question posted by schiejosh on November 13th, 2013
Maytag Centenniel Dryer Shuts Off After 10 Minutes Then Will Restart
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Owners Manual - Page 1
... sécheuse. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on the model and serial number label, located at the top inside dryer door well. These words mean:
DANGER
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.
Nom du marchand
Numéro de...
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
... flow.
■■ Replace plastic or foil vent material with heat, dryers require good air flow to efficiently dry laundry.
Proper venting will be followed to minimize the risk of re or explosion... a heavy metal vent. The venting system attached to the dryer plays a big role in death or re. Do not store or use any electrical switch; Maintain Good Air flow by a quali ed installer...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...End of Cycle signal sounds when a cycle is complete.
It periodically starts and stops the dryer, tumbling the load without heat to On. On models with an automatic cycle varies according to... On some models, the End of Cycle Signal
(on , the signal sounds every few minutes. On some models, temperature is fixed.
Timed Dry On some models, WRINKLE PREVENT automatically starts...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...dryness level removes less moisture than the Energy Preferred cycle. High or Low
Will run the dryer for automatic
Any
drying. Drying time varies based on the control. Dries heavy seams.
High.... High
Casual, shirts, pants, Gives the best drying in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. High
Large or heavy items Evenly dries large...
Owners Manual - Page 6
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to tumble freely.
3. For best results, allow items to medium-weight ...the cycles and features described. The signal will sound only if the selector is included in death or fire.
To restart your dryer anytime during a cycle. Drying Rack
(Optional on it (including cooking oils). Fire Hazard
No washer can stop ...
Owners Manual - Page 7
....
These stains are at home. Removing Lint
From Inside the Dryer Cabinet
Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. This includes clearing piles of laundry in gas supply line. 3. Roll lint off the screen into the dryer during removal, check the exhaust hood and remove the lint. Thoroughly...
Owners Manual - Page 8
.... 2. In U.S.A. In Canada www.maytag.ca
Dryer will not run
■■ For gas dryers, is the dryer level front to back and side to vibrate. Unusual sounds
■■ Has the dryer had a period of a service call an electrician.
■■ Is the correct power supply available? Moving care - Electric Dryers
For power supply cord-connected...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... that the exhaust vent is mostly dry. Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material.
■■ Is the dryer located in a room with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. Select the right cycle for 5-10 minutes. Cycle time too short
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to check air movement. Level...
Owners Manual - Page 10
...us at www.applianceaccessories.com. ft. (0.20 cu. m) - Items removed before removing laundry from the dryer before the end of the cycle? Stains on high? This will be gone after the...the dryer fabric softener properly used for the first time?
Dry smaller loads that can stain your dryer with these premium accessories. The new electric heating element may feel very warm.
10
ft...
Owners Manual - Page 11
..., acts of God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when it is used in ...Maytag's published installation instructions.
10. Cosmetic damage, including scratches, dents, chips or other than normal, single-family household use of products not approved by an authorized Maytag servicer is not available.
9.
MAYTAG® LAUNDRY...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...sensor cycles may not operate correctly if dryer is not level. The wires that allows for proper exhaust installation. At lower temperatures, the dryer might not shut off at least 4 ft (1.22 ... in death, explosion, or fire. See "Electrical Requirements." ■ A sturdy floor to do not permit, installation of an automatic cycle. The dryer must end in garages, closets, mobile homes ...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... be at least 4 ft (1.22 m) long, must have 4 10-gauge solid copper wires and match a 4-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 14-30R. The neutral conductor must be either green or bare. Electrical Connection To properly install your dryer, you must determine the type of electrical connection you are in a location where grounding through the...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... strain relief screws at this point. Reaching inside the strain relief.
Electrical Connection Options
If your type of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended)
3-wire (if 4-wire is required for...5" (12.7 cm)
3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R)
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-...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
...block screw C. You have completed your electrical connections. Neutral prong D. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) of dryer rear panel. Neutral ground wire
4. ... (8.9 cm)
When connecting to neutral wire:
B
D
E
A
C
GF
A. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) B. 3-wire plug C. Secure cover with hold -down screw.
7. Bend ends of the other wires to...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
...neutral wire (white or center wire) of the other wires to an adequate ground.
10 Tighten screw. External ground conductor screw
C. Place the hooked ends of power supply cable...the neutral wire (white or center wire) of dryer rear panel. Center silver-colored terminal block screw
D. You have completed your electrical connections.
Connect a separate copper ground wire from external...
Installation Instructions - Page 11
...
Better
Clamps
■ Use clamps to seal all governing codes and ordinances. B
A
4" 10.2 cm
4" (10.2 cm) heavy metal exhaust vent
DURASAFE™ vent products can result in enclosed walls, ceilings... use plastic or metal foil vent. ■ 4" (10.2 cm) heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps must be fully extended and supported when the dryer is not plugged with lint.
■ Replace any gas...
Installation Instructions - Page 13
... (7.6 m) 17 ft (5.2 m)
4
Rigid metal
27 ft (8.2 m) 21 ft (6.4 m)
Flexible metal 23 ft (7 m)
15 ft (4.6 m)
Install Vent System
1. Leave enough room to move and install dryer.
Using a 4" (10.2 cm) clamp, connect vent to its final location.
Use clamps to exhaust hood. To protect the floor, use vent runs longer than those specified in...
Installation Instructions - Page 14
...door panel to keep cardboard spacer centered between doors. Use a small, flat-blade screwdriver to dryer door so that the larger hole is needed , slide door catch left side of cabinet....that door strike aligns with door catch (B). Reversible Super Wide Side-Swing Door
A B
C E
10.
Insert plugs into bottom holes on top of cabinet.
5. Remove top screws from cabinet.
4. Insert...
Installation Instructions - Page 15
... see which step was skipped.
10. Check that you feel for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel heat, cancel cycle and close the door.
Check that both fuses are set in a running for heat. In Canada
■ Plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply is on the dryer.
8. Check that both circuit breakers...
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Display shows Po - Top-load washer with Dispensers in Corners
... with Dispensers in the washer or reconnect the power. Close the lid before the 10 minutes is not closed after 10 minutes, the water in Corners Display shows Sd - Top-load washer with Dispensers in ...Display shows dU - Is the washer lid open for more than 10 minutes during a cycle. If the lid is up to restart the cycle. This error code indicates that the washer will flash... -
Display shows AF - Dryer
.... This error code indicates that the louvers or flapper door easily open and close. Check for 5-10 minutes. Hold your hand under the outside exhaust hood clogged with rigid or flexible heavy metal vent. Dryer fabric softener sheets may have for good air movement. See the Installation Instructions for more... -
Spin light remains on - Top Load HE with Dispenser Drawer
... the drain hose is not kinked or clogged. Straighten the hose for details. The wash load must be able to pump out water within 10 minutes. The following illustrates how the washer operates. Add only 1 or 2 garments after the washer has started. Display shows LF - Top-load HE...
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