Maytag MLG-45PDB Installation Manual Download Page 6

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Maytag Co.

113489-3  (W10185535)

Installation Procedures _______________

Before installing the dryer, be sure the location conforms to
local codes and ordinances.  In the absence of such codes
or ordinances the location must conform with the National
Fuel Gas Code ANSI.Z223.1 LATEST EDITION, or in Canada,
the installation must conform to applicable Canadian
Standards: CAN/CGA-B149.1-M91 (Natural Gas) or
CAN/CGA-B149.2-M91 (L.P. Gas) or LATEST EDITION (for
General Installation and Gas Plumbing).
The operation of this dryer may affect the operation of other
types of gas dryers, which take their air for safe combustion
from the same room.  If in doubt, consult the dryer
manufacturer(s).
The dryer must be installed on a sound level floor capable of
supporting its weight.  Carpeting must be removed from the
floor area that the dryer is to rest on.
Provisions for adequate air supply must be provided as noted
in this manual (refer to Fresh Air Supply Requirements
section).
Clearance provisions must be made from combustible
construction as noted in this manual (refer to Dryer Enclosure
Requirements section).
Provisions must be made for adequate clearances for
servicing and for operation as noted in this manual (refer to
Dryer Enclosure Requirements section).
The dryer must be installed with a proper exhaust duct
connection to the outside as noted in this manual (refer to
Exhaust Requirements section).
The dryer must 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.

IMPORTANT:

 The dryer must be installed in a location/

environment, which the ambient temperature remains
between 40° F (4.44° C) and 130° F (54.44° C).

 

WARNING

!

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people and mechanical equipment
to lift, move and install dryer.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

Explosion Hazard

Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as
gasoline, away from dryer.
Do not install in a garage.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or
fire.

 

WARNING

!

Location Requirements _______________

Installation should be performed by competent professional
in accordance with local, state, and country codes.  In the
absence of these codes, the installation must conform to
applicable American National Standards: ANSI Z223.1-LATEST
EDITION (National Fuel Gas Code) or ANSI/NFPA NO. 70-
LATEST EDITION (National Electrical Code) or in Canada,
the installation must conform to applicable Canadian
Standards: CAN/CGA-B149.1-M91 (Natural Gas) or CAN/
CGA-B149.2-M91 (L.P. Gas) or LATEST EDITION (for General
Installation and Gas Plumbing) or Canadian Electrical Codes
Parts 1 & 2 CSA C22.1-1990 or LATEST EDITION (for
Electrical Connections).

Leveling Dryer

The dryer is equipped with 4 leveling legs, 1 at each corner of
the base.  For optimum performance the dryer should be
level front-to-back and side-to-side.

Tools Required

Utility Knife to remove packaging

9/16” Box wrench or 9/16” socket to remove pallet bolts

#2 Phillips screwdriver to open box cover

Pipe wrench for gas connections

7/8” open end wrench or adjustable wrench
to install coin box lock

Leveling feet adjustment

TORX

®

 T20 TORX

®

 T25 to open front and rear

to get foot adjustment ends

1/4” socket or 1/4” open end wrench to make
the adjustment

®

TORX is a registered trademark of Textron Innovations, Inc.

Summary of Contents for MLG-45PDB

Page 1: ...MLG 45PDB Installation Manual Stack Dryer Part No 113489 3 W10185535 RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...

Page 2: ...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 ph...

Page 3: ...iminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber like materials Clean lint sc...

Page 4: ...l entretien des commandes tiquetez tous les fils avant de les d brancher Des erreurs de c blage peuvent entra ner un fonctionnement inad quat et dangereux WARNING The dryer must never be operated wit...

Page 5: ...TAINER 8 16 DRYERS PER 48 53 TRUCK 25 27 VOLTAGE AVAILABLE 120 240V 1 2w 50 60 Hz APPROXIMATE NET WEIGHT 1 015 lb 460 40 kg APPROXIMATE SHIPPING WEIGHT 1 080 lb 489 88 kg AIRFLOW PER POCKET 60 Hz 600...

Page 6: ...st be installed with adequate clearance for air openings into the combustion chamber IMPORTANT The dryer must be installed in a location environment which the ambient temperature remains between 40 F...

Page 7: ...from the nearest obstruction 24 inches 60 96 cm is recommended for ease of installation maintenance and service D 1 16 1 5875 mm minimum is required E Flooring should be level or below dryer cabinet f...

Page 8: ...6 in wc 1 48 mb NOTE When the exhaust ductwork passes through a wall ceiling or roof made of combustible materials the opening must be 2 inches 5 08 cm larger than the duct all the way around The duct...

Page 9: ...uct to the nearest obstruction The length of the ductwork from the dryer to the outside exhaust outlet must not exceed 20 feet 6 09 meters The minimum diameter of this ductwork must be at least 8 inch...

Page 10: ...ode ANSI NFPA NO 70 LATEST EDITION or in Canada the installation must conform to applicable Canada Standards Canadian Electrical Codes Parts 1 2 CSA C22 1 1990 or LATEST EDITION The ground connection...

Page 11: ...erials and workmanship conform to local and state regulations or codes of the country of destination In the absence of such codes all plumbing connections materials and workmanship must conform to the...

Page 12: ...nections The dryer is provided with a 3 4 N P T inlet pipe connection on top of the dryer It is recommended that a gas shutoff valve be provided to the gas supply line of each dryer for ease in servic...

Page 13: ...s desired setting NOTE When a cycle is interrupted by opening the main door cycle time will continue to count downward regardless if the door is open or closed Selection setting changes can be made at...

Page 14: ...r cabinet s avoid using harsh abrasives A product intended for the cleaning of appliances is recommended Adjustments 7 Days After Installation and Every 12 Months Thereafter Inspect bolts nuts screws...

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