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I. PREPARATION FOR OPERATION / START-UP
The following items
should be
checked before attempting to operate the dryer:
1. Read
ALL
“
CAUTION
,” “
WARNING
,” and “
DIRECTION
” labels attached to the dryer.
2. Check incoming supply voltage to be sure that it is the same as indicated on the dryer data label.
3.
GAS MODELS
– check to ensure that the dryer is connected to the type of heat/gas indicated on the dryer
data label.
4.
GAS AND ELECTRIC MODELS
– the sail switch damper assembly was installed and adjusted at the
factory prior to shipping. However, each sail switch adjustment
must be
checked to ensure that this important
safety control is functioning.
5. Check bolts, nuts, screws, terminals, and fittings for tightness.
6.
GAS MODELS
– be sure that
ALL
gas shutoff valves are in the open position.
7. Check
ALL
back guard panels and service box covers have been replaced.
8. Make sure the lint coop support bracket has been removed.
9. Check the lint door to ensure that it is closed and secured in place.
IMPORTANT:
If during installation the lint door safety chain was disconnected, it
must be
reconnected or personal injury may result.
10. Rotate the basket (tumbler/drum) by hand to be sure it moves freely.
11.
STEAM MODELS
– check to ensure that a clean, dry, regulated air supply (80 psi [5.51 bar]) is on the dryer
(with air operated damper system only).
12.
STEAM MODELS
– check to ensure
ALL
steam shutoff valves are open.
13.
STEAM MODELS
– check steam damper operation.
14. Check basket (tumbler) bearing setscrews to ensure that they are
ALL
tight.