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HBG76

Installation/Operator Manual

ADC Part No. 113615 - 1

American Dryer Corporation

88 Currant Road

Fall River MA 02720-4781 USA

Telephone: +1 (508) 678-9000 / Fax: +1 (508) 678-9447

e-mail: [email protected]

www.amdry.com

AVERTISSEMENT: Assurez-vous de
bien suivre les instructions données dans
cette notice pour réduire au minimum le
risque d’incendie ou d’explosion ou pour
éviter tout dommage matériel, toute
blessure ou la mort.

—Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser d’essence

ni d’autres vapeurs ou liquides
inflammables à proximité de cet
appareil ou de tout autre appareil.

—QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE

ODEUR DE GAZ:

Ne pas tenter d’allumer d’appareils.

Ne touchez à aucun interrupteur.  Ne
pas vous servir des téléphones se
trouvant dans le bâtiment.

Évacuez la pièce, le bâtiment ou la
zone.

Appelez immédiatement votre
fournisseur de gaz depuis un voisin.
Suivez les instructions du fournisseur.

Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le
fournisseur de gaz, appelez le service
des incendies.

—L’installation et l’entretien doivent être

assurés par un installateur ou un
service d’entretien qualifié ou par le
fournisseur de gaz.

WARNING: For your safety the
information in this manual must be
followed to minimize the risk of fire or
explosion and to prevent property
damage, personal injury or death.

— Do not store or use gasoline or other

flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.

— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

Do not try to light any appliance.

Do not touch any electrical switch;
do not use any phone in your
building.

Clear the room, building or area of
all occupants.

Immediately call your gas supplier
from a neighbor’s phone.  Follow
the gas supplier’s instructions.

If you cannot reach your gas
supplier, call the fire department.

— Installation and service must be

performed by a qualified installer,
service agency or the gas supplier.

Summary of Contents for HBG76

Page 1: ...r de gaz depuis un voisin Suivez les instructions du fournisseur Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur de gaz appelez le service des incendies L installation et l entretien doivent être assurés par un installateur ou un service d entretien qualifié ou par le fournisseur de gaz WARNING For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion and...

Page 2: ...________________________________________________________________ SERIAL NUMBER S __________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Replacement parts can be obtained ...

Page 3: ...ear dryer s in operation Under no circumstances should the dryer door switch es lint door drawer switch es or heat safety circuit s ever be disabled The dryer must never be operated with any of the back guards outer tops or service panels removed Personal injury or fire could result The dryer must never be operated without the lint filter screen in place even if an external lint collection system ...

Page 4: ... that contain plastic foam sponge rubber or similarly textured rubber materials Drying in a heated tumbler may damage plastics or rubber and also may be a fire hazard A program should be established for the inspection and cleaning of lint in the burner area exhaust ductwork and area around the back of the dryer The frequency of inspection and cleaning can best be determined from experience at each...

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Page 6: ...g APPROXIMATE SHIPPING WEIGHT 775 lb 351 53 kg AIRFLOW 60 Hz 600 cfm 16 99 cmm 50 Hz 500 cfm 14 16 cmm EXHAUST CONNECTION DIAMETER 8 20 32 cm COMPRESSED AIR CONNECTION N A COMPRESSED AIR VOLUME N A OVEN SIZE kW Btu hr kcal hr 18 4 62 763 15 816 20 2 68 975 17 381 20 3 69 418 17 493 20 4 69 521 17 519 VOLTAGE AVAILABLE 120 240V 1ø 2 3w 50 60 Hz APPROXIMATE NET WEIGHT 745 lb 337 93 kg APPROXIMATE SH...

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Page 8: ...st be located in an area where correct exhaust venting can be achieved as noted in this manual refer to Exhaust Requirements section Important The dryer should be located where a minimum amount of exhaust ducting will be necessary The dryer must be installed with adequate clearance for air openings into the combustion chamber Caution This dryer produces combustible lint and must be exhausted to th...

Page 9: ...ergy and shutdown of the burner by the airflow sail switch burner hi limits or lint chamber hi limit protector thermostat The dryer must be installed with a proper exhaust duct connection to the outside The dryer shall not be exhausted into any gas vent chimney wall ceiling or concealed space of a building Caution This dryer produces combustible lint and must be exhausted to the outdoors Improperl...

Page 10: ...he exhaust exits the building If the ductwork travels vertically up through the roof it should be protected from the weather by using a 180 turn to point the opening downward In either case allow at least twice the diameter of the duct between the duct opening and the nearest obstruction refer to the diagram Important Do not use screens louvers or caps on the outside opening of the exhaust ductwor...

Page 11: ...yer The dryer must be connected to the electric supply shown on the data label In the case of 208 VAC or 240 VAC the supply voltage must match the electric service specifications of the data label exactly The wire size must be properly sized to handle the related current Warning 208 VAC and 240 VAC are not the same Any damage done to dryer components due to improper voltage connections will automa...

Page 12: ... Important A strain relief must be used where the input wiring enters the oven assembly Electrically Heated Models Only The electrical input connections are made at the rear service box located at the right upper section of the dryer The ground connection is made to a copper lug also provided in this area To gain access remove rear service cover The only electrical input connections to the dryer a...

Page 13: ...es equal to or less than 1 2 psig 3 5 kPa for non CE dryers or 50 mb for CE dryers Warning Fire or explosion could result due to failure of isolating or disconnecting the gas supply as noted Note Undersized gas piping will result in ignition problems slow drying increased use of energy and can create a safety hazard The dryer must be connected to the type of heat gas indicated on the data label an...

Page 14: ... leaks by brushing on a soapy water solution liquid detergent works well Warning Never test for leaks with a flame TYPICAL L P GAS INSTALLATION Heat Input Gas Consumption Orifice Injector Data Shaded areas are stated in metric equivalents Gas valve s internal regulator disabled Consult factory for elevations over 2 000 feet 610 meters for correct orifice size NOTES ________________________________...

Page 15: ...tion and check for leaks with soap solution with main burner ON Steam Information ____________________ It is your responsibility to have all plumbing connections made by a qualified professional to ensure that the steam plumbing installation is adequate and conforms with local state and country regulations or codes Care must be exercised when leveling steam dryers into final position After levelin...

Page 16: ...d in metric equivalents The minimum operating pressure for optimum results is 100 psig 689 47 kPa Installation Instructions To ensure an adequate supply of steam is provided be sure that the steam supply lines and steam return lines are sized and laid out as stipulated in this manual Inadequate steam supply lines and steam return lines or improper steam plumbing will result in poor performance and...

Page 17: ...at all gas shutoff valves are open A gas pressure test should be taken at the gas valve pressure tap of each dryer to ensure that the water column pressure is correct and consistent Note Water column pressure requirements measured at the pressure tap of the gas valve body must be verified Important In most cases there is no regulator provided in an L P dryer The water column pressure must be regul...

Page 18: ...rom the factory by calling the Parts Department at 1 508 678 9000 or you may FAX in your order at 1 508 678 9447 Note When ordering replacement parts from the reseller or the manufacturer be sure to give them the correct model number and serial number so that your parts order can be processed in an expeditious manner Warranty Information _________________ Returning Warranty Cards Before any dryer ...

Page 19: ...n every third or fourth load A clogged lint screen will cause poor dryer performance The lint door drawer is located just below the loading door of the dryer Open the lint door drawer brush the lint off the lint screen and remove the lint Inspect lint screen and replace if torn Note To remove the lint drawer from the dryer pull the drawer out loosen the torx screws on the sides of the rails This a...

Page 20: ... steam 2 Serial Number Allows the manufacturer to gather information on your particular dryer 3 Type of Heat This describes the type of heat for your particular dryer gas either natural gas or L P gas electric or steam 4 Heat Input For Gas Dryers This describes the heat input in British thermal units per hour Btu hr or kilowatts kW 5 Orifice Size For Gas Dryers Gives the number drill size used 6 E...

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