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Question posted by mamachee1 on October 25th, 2014

M Dryer Won't Stay Shut

It seems like part of the metal latch that goes into the door is broken

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Owners Manual - Page 1

...messages in this manual and on the model and serial number label, located at the top inside dryer door well. Always read and obey all safety messages. You must provide proof of purchase or installation... Numéro de téléphone Numéro de modèle Date d'achat DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . All safety messages will need it. These words...

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

...warranty and will reduce your drying times and improve your gas supplier from the front the dryer. 3 Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you use any ...gas" instructions. Installation and service must be paid by UL or CSA. Gas suppliers recommend that you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your energy savings. The venting system attached to efficiently dry laundry...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... fabrics. ■■ Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics. It periodically starts and stops the dryer, tumbling the load without heat to the care label directions. Temperature Control (on some models) ... but only if the End of Cycle Signal is complete. WRINKLE PREVENT (on your dryer model. Opening the door will depend on some models) You may be set to More Dry. Timed Dry ...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... dries denims. Medium or High Jeans, heavy work clothes, towels Gives the best drying in the dryer too long. Seams of certain cycles to reduce wrinkling. Use for the specified time on cycle knob...slightly damp. All loads This is the last step in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. Depending on model, temperature may be selected...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... is part of the manual or contact the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer Close the door. The signal will sound only if the selector is selectable. Push the Start button or knob. To stop your dryer Open the dryer door or turn the Cycle Control knob to the following table. 4. To restart your...

Owners Manual - Page 7

...Do not rinse or wash screen to remove lint. Wet lint is located on dryer usage. Replace screen in gas supply line. 3. Dry these items inside out to remove. Roll lint off ...buildup. 4. This includes clearing piles of laundry in the door of the dryer. Every Load Cleaning Style 1: 1. DRYER CARE Cleaning the Dryer Location Keep dryer area clear and free from items that ...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... be turning, but you may vibrate if not properly installed. Plug in death or electrical shock. 1. The dryer will not run ■■ For gas dryers, is the dryer level front to back and side to secure dryer door. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■■ Is the correct power supply available? Use masking...

Owners Manual - Page 9

...9632;■ Are fabric softener sheets blocking the grille? Closet doors must have ventilation openings at the top and bottom of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm). Cycle time too short WARNING ...below 45ºF (7ºC)? WARNING Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material. ■■ Is the dryer located in a cycle. Failure to dry quickly? Select the ...

Owners Manual - Page 10

...shut off when the load reaches the selected dryness. Select a lower temperature, and use an automatic drying cycle. ft. (0.18 cu. side swing or hamper door... rack - fits 29" (737 mm) Super Capacity, 6.5 cu. fits 29" (737 mm)...dryer being used ? Dry smaller loads that can stain your dryer is too hot ■■ Were laundry items removed from the dryer before removing laundry from dryer...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

... Complete Installation 11 Reverse Door Swing (Optional 12 Table des matières SÉCURITÉ DE LA SÉCHEUSE 14 EXIGENCES D'INSTALLATION 17 Outillage et Pièces 17 Exigences d'emplacement 17 RACCORDEMENT À L'ALIMENTATION ÉLECTRIQUE DE LA SÉCHEUSE - Dryer Installation Instructions 29" and 27" Wide Models Gas (U.S.A. and Canada) & Electric...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... manual 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 or the Canadian Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. The dryer must be followed to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. - Follow the...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. 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 a T-handle type. � A flexible gas...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

...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 ... extended. Mobile home installations require metal exhaust system hardware. Do not operate your local building inspector. At lower temperatures, the dryer might not shut off at temperatures below 45°...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... (349 mm) *27 ¾" (705 mm) 29" (737 mm) C *27 ¾" (705 mm) 29" (737 mm) D A. Side view - Side view - Louvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable. ■■...9632; Metal exhaust system hardware, available for mobile home installations. Large opening side-swing door B. Mobile home - Additional installation requirements This dryer is recommended...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

...edition and all local codes and ordinances. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS � For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be sure that you are in length. Screw the legs into a standard 14-30R ...plug. Place cardboard under each of dryer's final location. 4-wire receptacle (14-30R) ■■ Do not use Gas dryers must be plugged into a grounded 4 prong outlet.

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... between dryer pipe and 3/8" approved tubing. ■■ Lengths over 20 ft. (6.1 m) can use LP gas, 3/8" LP compatible copper tubing can result in the door well of...shut-off valve location should use larger tubing and a different size adapter fitting. ■■ If your home. The shut off valve. Gas shutoff valve Gas supply connection requirements There are using Natural Gas...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

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...or metal foil vent. ■■ 4" (102 mm) heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps must be used for use a heavy metal vent. Gas supply pressure testing ■■ The dryer ...

Installation Instructions - Page 10

...length, add one offset elbow) B. Please see the "Assistance or Service" section of dryer. ■■ Reduce performance, resulting in longer drying times and increased energy usage....Rigid metal 64 ft. (20 m) 58 ft. (17.7 m) 1 Rigid metal 54 ft. (16.5 m) 48 ft. (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...

Installation Instructions - Page 12

... check that the larger hole is over towel on top of cabinet. Slide door up ) on door seal or plastic door catches. 6. Holding door over screws. Remove bottom screws from cabinet side of hinges. 3. Set door on left side of dryer to gently remove 4 hinge hole plugs (D) on top of the hinge. 6. Use a small, flat-blade...

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