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Section 5 Service Procedures
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, explosion, serious injury or death:
• Disconnect electric power to the dryer(s) before servicing.
• Close gas shut-off valve to gas dryer(s) before servicing.
• Never start the dryer(s) with any guards/panels removed.
• Whenever ground wires are removed during servicing, these ground wires must be
reconnected to ensure that the dryer is properly grounded.
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b. Burner Tube, Igniter and Bracket
NOTE: Burner tube and igniter can be removed
without removing as valve and bracket.
(1) Remove one screw from right side of
burner housing holding burner tube in
place. Refer to Figure 23.
(2) Gently move burner tube toward rear of
dryer to disengage tab from slot on left side
of burner housing. Refer to Figure 19.
(3) Carefully rotate burner tube and igniter
counterclockwise so tab is at 8 o’clock
position.
(4) Move air shutter end of burner tube slightly
to right and CAREFULLY remove burner
tube and igniter assembly out through front
of dryer.
(5) Remove screw holding the igniter and
bracket to the burner tube and remove
igniter and bracket. Refer to Figure 21.
IMPORTANT: Use care in removal so as not to
damage or break igniter as it is very fragile.
IMPORTANT: Handle igniter by grasping the
white ceramic portion or bracket only. DO NOT
handle silicon carbide portion of igniter with hands
or allow any oil, grease or other foreign material to
contaminate it. Oil, grease and other impurities or
hairline cracks will cause the igniter to burn out.
Figure 21
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ATTACHING
SCREW
CARBORANDUM
IGNITER AND
BRACKET
ATTACHING
SCREW
IGNITER
AND
BRACKET
NORTON
IGNITER AND
BRACKET
To Test Igniter:
1. Disconnect igniter wires at disconnect block.
2. Set test meter to read OHMS and put meter
probes on terminals of igniter wires.
3. Meter should register a reading of at least 40
Ohms. If meter registers less than 40 Ohms,
replace the igniter.
IMPORTANT: Always examine all wires,
terminals and connectors to be sure wiring is
proper before replacing any components.
