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Question posted by chhmar on January 23rd, 2014

Maytag Electric Dryer Medc400vw0 Drum Will Not Turn

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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

... Do not use a plastic vent. WARNING: For your safety, the information in this or any electrical switch; Do not store or use gasoline or other appliance. - do if you smell gas" instructions.... - When cleaning is detected, follow the "What to efficiently dry laundry. The venting system attached to the dryer plays a big role in good air flow. ■■ Replace plastic or foil...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...) You may select a drying temperature based on some models) The WRINKLE PREVENT features will run after your dryer has multiple heat settings: ■■ A High heat setting may check the dryness of the load. ...heat setting may be set to More Dry. On other models, you open the door or turn the Cycle Control knob to the type of fabric, size of Cycle Signal is complete. The ...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... the risk of fabric being dried. See "Cycle Guide" for the type of fire, electric shock, or injury to follow these instructions can stop your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth to the recommended setting for temperature suggestions. Turn the Start button to rest on it to remove dust from storing and shipping...

Owners Manual - Page 7

...the lint screen toward you have a gas dryer, close shutoff valve in the door of laundry in dryer. As Needed Cleaning 1. Wet a nylon brush...dryer usage. Cleaning the Dryer Interior 1. Tumble a load of clothes. Removing Lint From Inside the Dryer Cabinet Lint should be on dryer usage. Do not rinse or wash screen to dry the drum. Thoroughly dry lint screen with your fingers. Wipe drum...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... Hazard Disconnect power before operating. Turn bulb counterclockwise. http://www.maytag.com/help - The drum may be turning, but you may not have heat. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■■ Is it a gas dryer? Move the dial past OFF. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Electric Dryers For power supply cord-connected...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... correct size? Lint on Automatic Cycles. WARNING Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Sides and front of dryer require a minimum of 1" (25 mm) of airspace, and the rear of garments being dried. ■... Drying? The timer moves only when the clothing is not too long or has too many turns. Hold your hand under the outside exhaust hood clogged with temperature below 45ºF (7ºC)?...

Owners Manual - Page 10

..., or varnishing in the area where your dryer is too hot ■■ Were laundry items removed from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing. ■■ Is the electric dryer being used ? ft. (0.18 cu. side swing or hamper door Drying rack - Drum stains are gone from the dryer before the end of the cycle...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... installation of your major appliance is located in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of products not approved by an authorized Maytag servicer is not available. 9. Damage resulting from accident, alteration... or workmanship that vary from state to state or province to province. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when ...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

... LA SÉCHEUSE 16 INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION 16 Outillage et pièces 16 Exigences d'emplacement 17 Spécifications électriques- W10150612A 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 what the potential hazard...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... "Electrical Requirements." ■ A sturdy floor to the dryer must not be extended. Drying times can result in garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. Read and follow the instructions provided with a maximum slope of an automatic cycle. Location Requirements WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer drum...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... to reduce noise transfer. ■ For closet installation, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition and all mobile home installations. Large opening side-swing door B. Installation Clearances The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to an individual branch circuit. Small opening side-swing door C. This...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... identified by providing a path of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will be using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for electric current. If the dryer is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... recommended that you use an extension cord. If you are using a replacement power supply cord, it will reduce the risk of least resistance for electric current. This dryer is properly installed and grounded in length. The plug must be sure that is equipped with all local codes. Check with a qualified electrician or...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... the strain relief. Removable conduit connector B. Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Now complete installation following ... connection: Power Supply Cord IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is not available) 7 Put the threaded section of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended) 3-wire (if 4-wire is required for your home has: And you will be...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

...outer terminal block screws. Ground wire (green or bare) of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. Center silver-colored terminal block screw C. Strip ...8260;₂" (3.8 cm) from external ground conductor screw. 1. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Dotted line shows position of cable, leaving bare ground wire at 5" (12.7 cm). A ...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

...(NEMA type 10-30R) B. 3-wire plug C. You have completed your electrical connections. Tighten screws. 4. You have completed your electrical connections. Now go to "Venting Requirements." 3-wire connection: Power Supply Cord... wire, cut bare wire even with up turned ends E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief F. Bend ends of wires into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold -down...

Installation Instructions - Page 10

...outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. 4. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Now go to neutral wire. 1. Neutral wire (white or center wire) ...right). 1. Neutral ground wire E B. Tighten strain relief screw. 5. You have completed your electrical connections. B C D Optional 3-wire connection Use for direct wire or power supply cord where...

Installation Instructions - Page 12

... using elbows or making turns, allow as much room as flowers, rocks or bushes, snow line, etc.). ■ Do not use an exhaust hood with a magnetic latch. Dryer B. Clamps F. Exhaust ...Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. Please see the "Assistance or Service" section of the Dryer User Instructions. ■ Over-the-Top Installation: Part Number 4396028 ■ Periscope Installation (...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

Check that you do not feel heat, turn on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for the dryer. Check the dryer's final location. Wipe the dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to see which step was skipped. 10. In Canada ■ Plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply is on. ■ Household fuse is...

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