background image

Summary of Contents for LDE7804

Page 1: ...NGER OF A CHILD SUFFOCATING SHOULD HE SHE CRAWL INSIDE AND THE DOOR BE SHUT THE DRYER MUST NOT BE INSTALLED OR STORED IN AN AREA WHERE IT WILL BE EXPOSED TO WATER AND OR WEATHER US MODELS PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFIJLLY BEFORE STARTING TO INSTALL THE DRYER FOR GAS DRYERS THE INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM WITH THE NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE ANSI Z223 1 LAT EST REVISION ANY QUESTIONS CONCE...

Page 2: ...is located on the inside of the dryer access panel A wiring diagram for the washer is located on the inside of the washer front panel UNCRATING To remove carton cut around bottom of carton on or below dotted line Cut down each corner of carton vertically and peel carton away from stacked washer dryer Fold carton material for removal Check the unit for shipping damage The control cable for the wash...

Page 3: ... into the rear corner brackets and lock in place by tightening lock nuts Leave the front legs loose for leveling in a following step Install vinyl feet on the washer legs With the washer laying down check belt tension and motor track freedom Lay a piece of the shipping cardboard along the bottom edge of the cabinet and stand the washer back up The cardboard protects the lower edge at the cabinet a...

Page 4: ...of fill valve ter minal block electric dryer gas inlet gas dryer and drain outlet STACKED WASHER AND DRYER Basic Dimensions 27 1 2 W x 27 1 2 D x 73 H min See drawings for complete dimensions Uncrated Weight Approximately 340 pounds KEY FACTS WASHER Capacity Standard 16 gallons Water Usage full cycle 36 30 Imp gal 136 liters large 30 25 Imp gal 114 liters medium 24 20 Imp gal 91 liters small Motor...

Page 5: ...t for an exhaust hood Dryer vented out of the back Motor 1 4 H P rated 115 volt 60 Hz thermoprotected against overload automatic reset Export Model Model LDE7804 available in 220 240 volt 50 Hz Heat Source Electric Nichrome helix coil 240 volt 3 wire 4600 watts 30 amp fuse Gas Single port burner l 8 000 BTU hr electric ignition automatic shut off 13W cm Note Recessed 69 9 cm _ 271 back panel permi...

Page 6: ...quareinches Theseopeningsmustnotbe obstructed Louvereddoor with equivalentair openingis acceptable MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION Installation of Maytag dryers certified by the American Gas Association and bearing a label stating they are suitable for installation in mobile homes when installed in mobile homes must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard Title 24 CFR part 32 80...

Page 7: ...d be maintained to insure enough air for combustion and proper operation of the dryer The area where located must not obstruct the flow of combustion or ventilating air When installing a Maytag Stacked Washer Dryer the following minimum clearances to com bustible surfaces must be maintained clearance to wall and sides 0 inches top 6 inches front I 2 inch to washer rear 0 inches with an outside exh...

Page 8: ...ND CLEAN VENT HOOD TO ASSURE PROPER OPERATION A clothes dryer produces combustible lint and the area around the clothes dryer should be kept free of lint DO NOT STORE FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS OR MATERIALS NEAR A DRYER It is recommended that a dryer be exhausted to the outside using 4 rigid or flexible metal ducting When located in a bedroom bathroom or closet the dryer must be exhausted to the outside Th...

Page 9: ...required exhaust clearances Install ductwork from the dryer to exhaust hood All joints must be made so exhaust end of one pipe is inside the intake end of the next pipe On flexible metal ductwork all joints should be secured with a 304630 clamp DO NOT use sheet metal screws when assembling rigid ducting Joints should taped Ill FLEXIBLE DUCTWORK LIMITATIONS Flexible metal ductwork should not exceed...

Page 10: ...duct Each 90 degree elbow and the exhaust hood should be considered equivalent to 8 of straight ductwork For example if an exhaust hood and two 90 degree elbows are used the maximum straight duct allowed would be 26 Not more than three 90 degree elbows should be used in any rigid ductwork run with an exhaust hood Four feet of straight duct should be allowed between 90 degree elbows ...

Page 11: ... grounding polarizing 3 wire and capacity Wire size should be at leastNo 14 BEFORE OPERATING OR TESTING follow grounding instructions in Grounding Sec tion GROUNDING 120 VOLTS 60 HZ IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING To prevent unnecessary risk of fire electrical shock or personal injury all wiring and grounding must be done in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 Latest ...

Page 12: ... Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance If it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician ADDITIONAL GROUND PROCEDURE WHERE LOCAL CODE PERMITS An external ground wire clamp and screws are provided for assistance in meeting local cod...

Page 13: ...nductors terminated with closed loop terminals open end spade lugs with turned up ends or with tinned leads P l P2 Ps The power cord must be marked for use with a clothes dryer and be retained with suitable strain relief If the dryer is to be installed in a mobile home or an area where local codes do not permit grounding through neutral only a 4 conductor power cord rated and terminated as above m...

Page 14: ... to the metallic covering of a three wire supply Four Wh l ReCeplacle If a 4 wire receptacle of NEMA type is used a matching UL Listed power supply cord pig tail must be used This cord contains four NO 10 copper conductors with spade or ring terminals on the dryer end The 4th grounding conductor must be identified by a green cover and the neutral conductor by a white cover The cord should have a s...

Page 15: ...e terminal block Connect the grounding green wire of the cord to the exter nal ground connector sing the green screw 4 connect the other two wires of the cord to the outer terminals of the terminal block 5 Replace the terminal block cover 208 VOLT OPERATION A 306378 kit is used to convert the electric microprocessor stacked washer dryer for 208 volt operation A new heater element label and instruc...

Page 16: ...of the hot and cold water supplies The final temperature is dependent on both the pressure and the temperatures of the hot and cold sup plies The desired temperature for warm is between 100 degrees F and 105 degrees F DRAIN FACILITIES Because of the desirability of flush to the wall installation of the stacked washer dryer a drain directly behind the unit is preferred to a drain located on either ...

Page 17: ...AC and 240 Volt AC connections An example is shown O 3 If the faucets and or drain is located to either side of the stacked washer dryer openings are located in the dryer stand uprights to allow hoses and power cords to be passed through This is to allow installation against the back wall This is dependent on venting used _ _ _ VIA fl AG Adm raiT m JENN AJR J_ _ic Chef ...

Page 18: ...onnection Additionally a 1 8 N P T National Pipe Thread plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection must be installed immediately upstream of the gas supply connection to the dryer Refer to your local gas utility or plumbing contractor should you have questions on the installation of the plugged tapping The dryer and its individual shut off valve must be disconnected from the gas supply p...

Page 19: ...ssible gas natural or mixed supply pressure for purposes in input adjustment is 4 5 inches of water GAS IGNITION This dryer uses an automatic ignition system to light the main burner when the dryer is turned on If a 4 wire receptacle of NEMA type is used a matching UL Listed power supply cord pig tail must be used This cord contains four No 10 copper conductors with spade or ring terminals on the ...

Page 20: ...lined up from underneath the dryer as the dryer and stand are moved back into position when a straight out the back vent is used When venting down up or to the side an elbow or fiat duct section is placed on to the dryer exhaust before the dryer is slid into position Level the dryer and stand and lock leveling legs using leg lock nuts Connect gas line for gas units and check for leaks Use a liquid...

Page 21: ...e valve inlets are marked H and C to denote the hot inlet top and cold inlet lower Connect 90 degree ends of hoses to the valve Connect lower hose first Be sure that hose connectors are not cross threaded on the valve Tighten securely by hand plus 1 4 turn with pliers Do no overtighten as this can strip the threads on the valve Connect the straight ends of the hose to the corresponding supply fauc...

Page 22: ... to relieve any stress on the hose between the siphon break outlet and the standpipe after the hose is inserted into the standpipe NOTE It is very important when connecting the drain hose that is properly installed to minimize the chance of the hose becoming ldnked when the washer is moved into position If it is necessary to extend the drain hose attach one end of the extension hose to the siphon ...

Page 23: ...or glides to clear the legs of the stand and guide the glides into the slots on the top of the stand legs Lower Washer Glide Bar Down into slot Slide Washer Back onto Stand Before sliding washer back into position connect fill hoses Be sure the gooseneck is fully inserted into the drain standpipe to prevent any chance of the hose coming out of the standpipe from the force of the water being discha...

Page 24: ... using leg lock nuts Remove all instruction packages from washer tub and dryer drum before using units Remove tub block ring from washer tub opening ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ODD CYCLE OPERATION This Maytag stacked washer dryer is manufactured for operation on 60 Hz approved electri cal service It is not designed for use on 50 Hz AC electrical service and conversion of the product from 60 to 50 cycle...

Page 25: ...stain finishes unless wiped up immediately Aerosol pretreat products can also damage finish on control panel When using these products on garments placed in the stacked washer dryer it is advisable to avoid control panel area with the overspray WATER DAMAGE FROM FLOODING In the event the stacked washer dryer is exposed to water from flooding call you local May tag dealer before using Always unplug...

Page 26: ...window plate 15 x 20 38 10 cmx 50 80 cm 4 10 16 cm hole 059143 Flexible vent kit contains wide opening vent hood wall plate two clamps and flexible aluminum vent duct 304353 Flexible aluminum vent duct 4 I0 16 cm diameter 38 81 28 era length stretches to 8 2 44 m 304630 Clamp for flexible aluminum duct 306642 Exhaust deflector kit inside exhaust kit 306205 Natural to LPG conversion it for gas valv...

Reviews: