450365 - 1
Maytag Co.
7
6 MONTHS
Inspect and remove lint accumulation in customer furnished exhaust ductwork system and from dryer’s internal
exhaust ducting.
NOTE: THE ACCUMULATION OF LINT IN THE EXHAUST DUCTWORK CAN CREATE A
POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD.
DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE FLOW OF COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION AIR. CHECK
CUSTOMER FURNISHED BACK DRAFT DAMPERS IN THE EXHAUST DUCTWORK.
INSPECT AND REMOVE ANY LINT ACCUMULATION, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE
DAMPER TO BIND OR STICK.
A back draft damper that is sticking partially closed can result in slow drying and shutdown
of heat circuit safety switches or thermostats.
When cleaning the dryer cabinet(s), avoid using harsh abrasives. A product intended for
the cleaning of appliances is recommended.
B. ADJUSTMENTS
7 DAYS AFTER INSTALLATION AND EVERY 6 MONTHS THEREAFTER
Inspect bolts, nuts, screws, grounding connections, and nonpermanent gas connections (unions, shutoff valves, and
orifices). Motor and drive belts should be examined. Cracked or seriously frayed belts should be replaced. Complete
operational check of controls and valves. Complete operational check of all safety devices (door switches, lint
drawer switch, sail switch, burner and hi-limit thermostats).
