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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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53. FRONT BULKHEAD ASSEMBLY
a. Remove two screws from bottom edge of front
panel. Refer to Figure 26.
b. Swing bottom of the panel away from dryer to
disengage hold-down clips and guide lugs from
cabinet top. Refer to Figure 26.
c. Disconnect wires from door switch. Refer to
NOTE: Refer to appropriate wiring diagram when
rewiring switch.
d. Disengage belt from motor and idler pulleys.
e. Remove four screws holding bulkhead to front
flange of cabinet and lift complete bulkhead
assembly out of slots in cabinet. Refer to
Figure 32.
IMPORTANT: During reinstallation of front
bulkhead, be sure that air duct is properly
positioned with the flange inside of the felt seal on
the exhaust fan cover.
f. Cylinder Glides (Refer to Figure 33)
(1) Remove two screws holding glide(s) to
each glide bracket.
g. Front Cylinder Seal (Refer to Figure 33)
(1) Pull front cylinder seal out from under
flanged edge of bulkhead.
(2) Carefully unhook spring from seal strap.
IMPORTANT: The seal can be adhered to the
bulkhead using 3M-1300 Sealant (obtain locally).
This is accomplished by applying a bead of 3M-1300
Sealant around the entire flanged area where the
felt seal contacts the bulkhead. Strap must be
installed with cupped surface down against the seal
to hold the felt seal more firmly in place on the
bulkhead. Seal must be held securely under strap
and folded under flanged edge around entire
bulkhead.
Figure 32
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CABINET
ATTACHING SCREWS
SCREWS
SLOT
AIR
DUCT
SCREWS
SCREWS
SCREWS
SLOT
FRONT
BULKHEAD
Figure 33
DR008-SV-1
CYLINDER GLIDE
ATTACHING SCREWS
SEAL MUST BE
POSITIONED UNDER
FLANGED EDGE
SPRING
FELT
SEAL
SEAL STRAP
(Installed with
cupped surface
against seal)
BULKHEAD
DR046-SV
