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Question posted by Mitchknaack on December 11th, 2014

Flames Up Them Goes Out

my dryer ignites at first them within a minute goes out.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on December 11th, 2014 1:31 PM
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Related Maytag MGDC400VW Manual Pages

Owners Manual - Page 1

...Numéro de téléphone Numéro de modèle Date d'achat DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that... can find this manual and on the model and serial number label, located at the top inside dryer door well. You must provide proof of purchase or installation date for future reference. Pour le service...
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

...laundry. Maintain Good Air flow by UL or CSA. When cleaning is detected, follow the Installation Instructions supplied with heat, dryers require good air flow to do not use a gas detector approved by : ■■ Cleaning your gas...the exhaust hood. ■■ Remove lint from the front the dryer. 3 If a gas leak is complete, be paid by the warranty and will reduce ...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... on some models) The End of Cycle Signal (on , the signal sounds every few minutes. The Automatic Dry cycle may check the dryness of load, and temperature setting. Drying time... used for most loads. The Cycle Selector (Timer) control may select a drying temperature based on your dryer model. Drying time with a selectable temperature knob, you dry a similar load. ■■ If the...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... removes more load moisture than the Energy Preferred cycle. High or Low Will run the dryer for items that uses heat. such as thick towels or robes Any load Dries items to... High No heat No heat No heat 5 High Casual, shirts, pants, Gives the best drying in the dryer too long. Drying time varies Low lightweight items based on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting. Denim...
Owners Manual - Page 6

...load. See "Cycle Guide" for the type of oil on a clothesline or by using your dryer. Use this dryer. Turn the Start button to complete drying, if needed. If desired, add fabric softener sheet.... is included in use the drying rack 1. Follow package instructions. 8. To restart your dryer Open the dryer door or turn the Cycle Control knob to the front page of drying rack, leaving ...
Owners Manual - Page 7

... 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. IMPORTANT: ■■ Do not run the dryer with ... screen blocked by a qualified servicer. Rinse screen with a damp cloth. 3. If you have a gas dryer, close shutoff valve in front of clean cloths or towels to remove. 2. Clean lint screen. Roll...
Owners Manual - Page 8

... supply line. 5. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. For direct-wired dryers: WARNING 3. Use masking tape to secure dryer door. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Disconnect wiring. 3. Gas Dryers 1. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. The dryer may be a thumping sound during the first few minutes of operation. ■■ Is coin, button, or paper clip...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... heating element may feel very warm. 10 Part Number 3404351 3406839 3406910 Accessory Drying rack - fits 29" (737 mm) Super Capacity, 6.5 cu. Items removed before removing laundry from the dryer before the end of the cycle? Add dryer fabric softener sheets at www.applianceaccessories.com. Odors ■■ Have you recently been painting, staining...
Installation Instructions - Page 1

..., and tell you don't follow instructions. These words mean: DANGER You can happen if the instructions are very important. W10296135A W10296136A-SP 1 Dryer Installation Instructions 29" and 27" Wide Models Gas (U.S.A. All safety messages will tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you what the potential hazard is the safety...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

... switch; For more information, contact your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. The dryer must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. - do if you smell gas" instructions. 2 Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you use a gas detector approved by UL or CSA...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply: � Installations and repairs... the State of Massachusetts. � If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type. � A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet.
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... "Venting Requirements." ■■ A separate 30 amp circuit for electric dryers. ■■ A separate 15 or 20 amp circuit for proper exhaust installation. If slope is located in an area where it will need: ■■ A location allowing for gas dryers. ■■ If you are included. 4 Leveling legs Parts needed: Check local...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... vent with vents *Required spacing 3"* (76 mm) 43 " (1092 mm) *29 1/2" (749 mm) 23 ¾" (603 mm) 43" (1092 mm) 13 ¾" (349 mm) *29 1/2" (749 mm) 27" (687 mm) 27" (687 mm) A B A. See "Venting Requirements." 29" Wide Models Dryer Dimensions 27" Wide Models Dryer Dimensions 43 3/8" (1102 mm) 15¼" (387 mm) 433/8" (1102...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

... people to connect the exhaust vent. 6. Examine the leveling legs. In the event of the dryer. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is equipped with a qualified electrician or service representative or personnel if you use Gas dryers must be sure that you are in conformance with a CSA International Certified Power Cord intended to...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... . Gas type Natural gas: This dryer is designcertified by a qualified technician. C E A D B A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" pipe to do not use copper tubing. ■■ 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the stainless steel gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to use with a different gas without consulting the serving gas supplier. GAS DRYER...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

...,000 ft. (3,048 m), above 10,000 ft. (3,048 m) a 4% reduction of the burner B.T.U. 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 A *6¼" (159 mm) Burner input requirements Elevations up...
Installation Instructions - Page 10

...(14.6 m) 2 Rigid metal 44 ft. (13.4 m) 38 ft. (11.6 m) 3 Rigid metal 35 ft. (10.7 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m) NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust installations for best drying ...as possible. ■■ Bend vDent gradually to use the fewest number of dryer. ■■ Reduce performance, resulting in longer drying times and increased energy usage...
Installation Instructions - Page 11

...Use clamps to seal all non-flared male threads. If the dryer is not level, prop up or down and check again for 20 minutes and start , check the following is not crushed or kinked.... Bubbles will go back through the steps to level the dryer again after it , then repeat the 5-minute test as outlined above. ■■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is open when the handle is ...
Installation Instructions - Page 12

... at the bottom of the hinge. 6. Insert screws into hinge holes on top of dryer. Loosen (do not remove) top screws from cabinet. 4. Lift door until top screws...end of slots. Remove bottom screws from a right-side opening , if desired. 29" Wide Models Reversible Super Wide Side-Swing Door Appearance may vary 29" Wide Models A Reversible Large Side Swing Door B C E A F B D...

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    ... KB) Is the load knotted or balled up . Laundry items with a towel load inside the dryer along the front and rear edges of the drum. Remove any ...gas valve turning on.   (8 seconds,130 KB) Has the dryer had a period of a dryer. Another form of thumping can download a manual for a while, there may have occurred during the first few minutes of item caught in the dryer...
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    ... not heat - Press Start to your satisfaction. Check the following links for 5 seconds. The dryer will beep, and "CF" will be drying to save the drying setting. Gas dryer Damp loads or long drying times - Dryers There are 3 drying settings:           1 (factory preset dryness...
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