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Question posted by tinalmartinez on October 4th, 2021

Dryer Wont Head

Dryer won't heat. how do i fix

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Answer #1: Posted by Technoprince123 on October 5th, 2021 6:40 AM
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Dimension Guide - Page 1

... mm) 5" (127 mm) 18" min. (457 mm) 3" (76 mm) 48 in.2 min. (310 cm2) 24 in the top and bottom of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with equivalent ventilation openings are required. Installation spacing for recessed area or closet installation All dimensions show recommended and minimum spacing allowed...
Dimension Guide - Page 2

... runs longer than those specified in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1. Vent System Chart Number of 90° elbows Type of dryer. ■■ Reduce performance, resulting in longer drying times and increased energy usage. Dimensions are recommended. Specifications subject to change without notice. When rigid pipe...
Installation Guide - Page 2

DRYER SAFETY 2
Installation Guide - Page 4

... m) inlet hose 8" or 10" pipe wrench 8" or 10" adjustable wrench (for gas connections) Additional parts may be required, depending in dryer drum. Check that opens to (new vent installations) 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Tools needed for your installation. Check existing electrical supply and venting. Parts needed: (Not supplied with...
Installation Guide - Page 5

... companion appliance. ■■Cold water faucets located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of dryer. If using a pedestal, you will need to water and/or weather. Side view: Back view: 53...may use the water supply for exhaust vent with maximum slope of 1" (25 mm) under entire dryer. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■Floor must not be installed or stored in longer drying ...
Installation Guide - Page 6

...m) long. Installation Clearances For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease of the dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. spacing for companion appliances and clearances .... ■■Additional spacing should be at least twice as large as a dryer. For further information, see "Assistance or Service" section in your local building inspector...
Installation Guide - Page 7

...electrician. It is equipped with appropriate conversion. ■■Your dryer must be grounded. If this dryer be provided. This dryer is designcertified by a qualified technician. Burner information is located ...also recommended that a separate circuit serving only this information does not agree with the dryer: if it will not t the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a ...
Installation Guide - Page 8

...ft. (6.1 m) should use larger tubing and a different size adapter fitting. ■■If your dryer has been converted to use larger pipe. Do not use TEFLON®† tape. ■■Must... for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of E.I. Do not use TEFLON® tape. ■■This dryer must be an additional 10" (254 mm) or 15.5" (394 mm) from the floor, depending on...
Installation Guide - Page 9

... of pipe fittings must be used , be different, according to supply line type, size, and location. 3. use TEFLON® tape. 2. Leave enough room to dryer 1. A B A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" dryer gas pipe C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow D. 3/8" pipe-to-flare adapter fitting A combination of LP gas Do not use a wrench to finish turning legs until...
Installation Guide - Page 10

... vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Replace plastic or metal foil vents with screws or other fastening devices...4" (102 mm) heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps may be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow ...
Installation Guide - Page 11

... vent outside. C D E A. Determine vent length and elbows needed for mobile homes: Exhaust vent must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Standard rear offset exhaust installation B. Dryer B Elbow C. or right-side exhaust installation C. Exhaust hood E. A B C A. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. If you prefer, you may contact your exhaust installation type...
Installation Guide - Page 12

... fit over the exhaust hood. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not supplied). The "Vent System Charts" provide venting requirements that extend into interior of vent Rigid metal Rigid metal ...
Installation Guide - Page 13

2. Attach short hose and "Y" connector 5. Attach long hose to dryer fill valve and tighten coupling Attach 2 ft (0.6 m) inlet hose to "Y" connector and ... Tighten couplings Remove protective cap from water inlet valve. Attach other end of long hose to other side of dryer back panel. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn . NOTE: Do not overtighten. Screw...
Installation Guide - Page 14

... level, prop up using a wood block, use wrench to adjust legs up or down, and check again for the moisture sensing system to back. If dryer is in dryer. CONNECT VENT 1. Dryer vent must be level for levelness. If connecting to exhaust outlet in place, remove corner posts and cardboard from under...
Installation Guide - Page 15

...-shaped door - q Remove film on . Excessive scale buildup may notice an odor when dryer is first heated. q Check to control the buildup of scale through steps to the need for models ...the water system, which will go back through the water system in the dryer. All Models: q Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and start , check the following instructions are now installed. single handle...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5

...n The Steam Refresh Cycle is not recommended with heat, dryers require good airflow to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with your dryer for smoothing out wrinkles and reducing odors from loads ...possible. n Cycles that uses steam. Proper venting will be sure to efficiently dry laundry. Use Automatic Cycles for items that use steam are not recommended for better fabric care...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7

... option to manually reposition bulky loads midway through the cycle. The dryer will be displayed followed by using a slightly lower heat level. The light will allow you may vary across loads and ... automatically after 60 minutes to help smooth out wrinkles. 5 OPTIONS Use to increase your laundry load. NOTE: Automatic Cycles use with Manual Cycles to lock the controls of load you...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10

...Place laundry in the dryer. Open the door by pulling on all models. Using Your Dryer WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to turn on the dryer. 4. Load the dryer Touch...the desired cycle Appearance may vary. Appearance may vary. IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack the dryer. Not all cycles are on the handle. Clean the lint screen 3. Push the lint ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13

... so can increase drying time. Scrub lint screen with the brush to both sides of lint screen with your load is in front of laundry in the dryer. Cleaning should be done by lint can cause overheating and damage to remove residue buildup. 4. Rinse screen with hot water and liquid detergent. These...
Use & Care Guide - Page 15

...; option. This is due to check air movement. The thumping sound will not heat Unusual Noise Humming or whining noise with lint, restricting air movement. The dryer may be louder and run Dryer will diminish after a few minutes. All four dryer feet should be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for small objects. On gas...

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