Maytag MGDC400VW Support Question
Maytag MGDC400VW Support Question
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Question posted by whf on October 21st, 2010
Gas Valve
Dryer is 3 months old. The distributor says it will takr 7-10days to get new valve. Why so long for part and is this a common problem with this dryer. Also, is this a close out model?
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Related Maytag MGDC400VW Manual Pages
Owners Manual - Page 1
...DRYER SAFETY 1 CONTROL PANEL 4 CYCLE GUIDE 5 DRYER USE 6 DRYER CARE 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 8 WARRANTY 11 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Back Cover
Keep this manual and on the model and serial number label, located at the top inside dryer... together for inwarranty service. Dealer name
Serial number
Address
Phone number
Model number
Purchase date
Table des matières
SÉCURITÉ...
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
... role in good air flow.
■■ Replace plastic or foil vent material with heat, dryers require good air flow to efficiently dry laundry. Do not use a gas detector approved by a quali ed installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. each load.
■■ Use the shortest length of the vent system at least...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... to the care label directions.
The Cycle Selector (Timer) control may vary.
It periodically starts and stops the dryer, tumbling the load without heat to ENERGY PREFERRED, which is included in your dryer model.
On some models) The End of Cycle signal sounds when a cycle is on the fabrics in the cycle selections. CONTROL...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... such as thick towels or robes
Any load
Dries items to reduce wrinkling.
Depending on model, temperature may be selected on cycle knob or be a separate control.
Denim
Thoroughly dries...denims.
Medium or High
Jeans, heavy work clothes, towels
Gives the best drying in the dryer too long.
such as clothes packed in a suitcase or items left in the shortest time.
Any...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...Dry Air
(no heat)
Temp Low
Low N/A
Time 60 min.
60 min. 90 min.
6 Close the door.
3. Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be dried on it (even after ...dryer. If your model.
Before using your dryer anytime during a cycle. For best results, allow items to OFF. The End of Cycle signal is selectable.
Select a new cycle and temperature (if desired). If your model ...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... the lint screen toward you have a gas dryer, close shutoff valve in front of the dryer. Push the lint screen firmly back into place.
2. Roll lint off the screen with your fingers. Scrub
lint screen with hot water. 5. Rinse screen with the brush to remove residue buildup. 4. Cleaning the Dryer Interior
1. Removing Lint
From Inside the...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... tape to vibrate. Locate the light bulb cover on some models)
1. Using a Phillips head screw driver, remove the screw located in the Wrinkle Prevent position. Close shutoff valve in dryer or reconnect power. Turn bulb counterclockwise.
If the problem continues, call an electrician.
■■ Is it a gas dryer? Check with a 10-watt appliance bulb only. Electric...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... fits 29" (737 mm) Super Capacity Plus, 7.0 cu. Items removed before Cool Down may have an odor. The new electric ...dryer is too hot
■■ Were laundry items removed from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing.
■■ Is the electric dryer... at the beginning of the cycle? fits 29" (737 mm) Super Capacity, 6.5 cu. Add dryer fabric softener sheets at www.whirlpoolparts.ca....
Installation Instructions - Page 1
... potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." Dryer Installation Instructions
29" and 27" Wide Models Gas (U.S.A. Puede encontrar el número de modelo y de serie dentro de la cavidad superior de la puerta. CANADA SEULEMENT 19 Spé...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... approved by smell. do if you smell gas" instructions.
2 For more information, contact your building. • Clear the room, building, or area of fire or explosion, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death.
- The dryer must be followed to minimize the risk of all occupants. • Immediately call the fire...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
3 In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply: � Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by
the State of Massachusetts. � If using a ball valve, it shall be...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench (for adjusting dryer feet)
■■ Level
■■ Vent Clamps
■■ Pliers
Gas Installations
■■ 1/4" nut driver or socket wrench (recommended)
■■ Tin snips (new vent installations)
■■ Caulking gun and compound (for gas dryers.
■■ If you are included.
4 Leveling legs...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
...;■ Metal exhaust system hardware, available for purchase. See "Venting Requirements."
29" Wide Models Dryer Dimensions
27" Wide Models Dryer Dimensions
43 3/8" (1102 mm)
15¼" (387 mm) 433/8"
(1102 mm)
22 ¾" (578 mm)
*26" (660 mm)
29" (737 mm)
A
*27 ¾" (705 mm)
29" (737 mm)
B
43 3/8" (1102 mm)
22 ¾" (578 mm) 433/8"
(1102...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...floor, use
Gas dryers must be securely fastened to the floor.
3. Gently lay the dryer on both sides of the line. See illustration.
5. For ordering information please reference the "Dryer User Instructions."... electrical connection is close to finish turning the legs until it is properly installed and grounded in death or electrical shock. Connect to whether the dryer is within reach ...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... to reach for use a new flexible stainless steel gas connector (Design Certified by which your dryer. Failure to prevent kinking. Gas type
Natural gas: This dryer is located on the model/serial rating plate for the type of your gas dryer can be installed within six (6) feet (1.8 m) of E.I. Burner information is equipped for opening and closing. If this information does...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
...gas supply piping system during pressure testing at the B.T.U. Rigid metal vent: ■■ For best drying performance, rigid metal vents are not required when the dryer is a new...Dryer gas pipe ■■ The gas pipe that comes out through the rear of your dryer
has a 3/8" male pipe thread. 29" Wide Model
1¼" (32 mm)
A
9¼"
(235 mm)
A. 3/8" NPT dryer pipe 27" Wide Model...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
...; turn inside the dryer.
Determine vent length and elbows needed for mobile home installations:
The exhaust vent must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Vent System Chart (29" Wide Long Vent Models Only)
Number 90...to use. Terminate the exhaust vent outside.
Select the type best for close clearances
Venting systems come in longer drying times and increased energy usage. ...
Installation Instructions - Page 11
...If the dryer is a recommended connection. If flexible metal tubing is clean. Closed valve B. Bubbles will go back through the steps to the gas pipe. Using...Dryer is level.
3. (On gas models) Check that all packaging materials. 4.
Use a wrench to level the dryer again after it , then repeat the 5-minute test as outlined above.
■■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve...
Installation Instructions - Page 12
...dryer door. Attach door hinges to dryer door so that door strike aligns with putty knife. Reverse Door Swing (Optional)
You can change your door swing from a right-side opening , if desired.
29" Wide Models... surface.
2. Tighten screws. Pull door forward off screws. Be certain to door.
5. Close door and check that the larger hole is on top of hinges (D). If needed, slide...
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