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Question posted by ricacha on February 13th, 2013

My Dryer Doesn't Heat Up

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Owners Manual - Page 1

...safety messages in this manual and on the model and serial number label, located at the top inside dryer door well. WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you what can be killed or seriously... Adresse Numéro de téléphone Numéro de modèle Date d'achat DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . Vous devrez connaître le numéro de...

Owners Manual - Page 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. The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. 2

Owners Manual - Page 3

...9632;■ Use the shortest length of who installed the dryer. Failure to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; Maintain Good Air flow by smell. When cleaning... attached to the dryer plays a big role in good air flow. ■■ Replace plastic or foil vent material with heat, dryers require good air flow to efficiently dry laundry. For more than...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... Cycle Control knob to help avoid wrinkling. It periodically starts and stops the dryer, tumbling the load without heat to Off. 4 On other models, the End of load, and temperature ...selected. Appearance may choose a setting based on the fabrics in your dryer has multiple heat settings: ■■ A High heat setting may be used for drying lightweight items such as you want, ...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...last step in the dryer too long. The load is periodically tumbled to avoid wrinkles until you may be a separate control. High Any High No heat No heat No heat 5 Heavy or bulky ...Any load Helps to remove it easier to complete drying on a hanger. Rubber, plastic, heat No-heat drying. sensitive fabrics These settings are still damp. Denim Thoroughly dries denims. Medium or High ...

Owners Manual - Page 6

...(cotton or polyester filled) Stuffed toys/pillows (foam rubber filled) Cycle Timed Dry Timed Dry Air (no heat) Temp Low Low N/A Time 60 min. 60 min. 90 min. 6 Put wet items on top ...fire, electric shock, or injury to remove dust from the dryer as soon as sweaters and pillows without tumbling. Use this dryer. Before using an air cycle. If your dryer Close the door. Start the dryer. ...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... the lint screen straight up. IMPORTANT: ■■ Do not run the dryer with the brush to both sides of clean cloths or towels to remove. Cleaning the Dryer Interior 1. This includes clearing piles of laundry in the door of the dryer. Style 2: 1. Roll lint off the screen with hot water and liquid detergent...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... in the lower right-hand corner of the dryer? For direct-wired dryers: WARNING 3. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Open the dryer door. Remove the cover. Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. The dryer will not run ■■ For gas dryers, is the dryer level front to back and side to...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... fabric softener sheets blocking the grille? Check that the exhaust vent is mostly dry. Sides and front of dryer require a minimum of 1" (25 mm) of airspace, and the rear of drying time in a closet... movement, clean exhaust system of the door. Long venting will change the amount of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm). Increasing or decreasing the dryness level will increase drying times. See...

Owners Manual - Page 10

..., and dry the clothing. ■■ Is the electric dryer being used ? For more high-quality items or to finish before removing laundry from the dryer before Cool Down may have an odor. m) - Loads are gone from dryer at the beginning of the cycle? The new electric heating element may feel very warm. 10 fits 29" (737...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

... safety messages will tell you and others are not followed. W10150612A 29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE DE 29" (73,7...what can kill or hurt you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . Only 6 Venting Requirements 11 Plan ...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... area where it will need ■ A location that opens to support the total weight (dryer and load) of the Dryer User Instructions. See "Electrical Requirements." ■ A sturdy floor to 1" (2.54 cm) or hex-head socket wrench (for adjusting dryer feet) ■ Wire stripper (for purchase from the dealer from whom you are using a power...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... extension cord. ■ If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the electrical connection is available for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in remodeling after 1996, and all local codes and ordinances. Installation Clearances The location must be made in mobile...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... wire (ground conductor) may be grounded. Electrical Connection To properly install your dryer, you must determine the type of electrical connection you are in doubt as to whether the dryer is manufactured ready to install with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be either green or bare. The...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

....1-latest edition and all local codes and ordinances. It is your responsibility ■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■ To be plugged into a grounded 4 prong outlet. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is adequate and in accordance with a CSA International Certified...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... installation following instructions for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended) 3-wire (if 4-wire is required for your home has:...is inside the terminal block opening . Electrical Connection Options If your type of 3-wire connections. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal ...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

...being moved to the terminal block, place the hooked end of the wire under the screw of dryer rear panel. Neutral ground wire 8 Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Squeeze hooked ends... wire (green or bare) of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Secure cover with hold-down screw. 7.

Installation Instructions - Page 9

...F. Squeeze hooked ends together. Ring terminals G. 3. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. A B C 1. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire)...block. Secure cover with hold -down screw. 7. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Strip insulation back 1" (2.5 cm). If using 3-wire cable with ground wire,...

Installation Instructions - Page 10

... screw. 2. Secure cover with hold -down screw. 6. You have completed your electrical connections. Connect the other power supply cable wires under center, silver-colored terminal block... 3. Squeeze hooked ends together. 1. Tighten screws. 4. Place the hooked ends of dryer rear panel. Loosen or remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Insert tab ...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

... parts are intact and tight, or that the dryer is first used. Be sure the vent is still no heat, contact a qualified technician. Check that you have...dryer has been running or "On" position. ■ Start button has been pushed firmly. ■ Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is closed. 11. The odor will not start the dryer. 2. Set the dryer on a full heat...

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