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M31SL / M50SL / M75SL

Installation/Operator Manual

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.

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.

ADC Part No. 113431-10

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

Summary of Contents for M31SL

Page 1: ...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 aucu...

Page 2: ..._________________________________________________________________ SERIAL NUMBER S ______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Replacement parts can b...

Page 3: ...included with the dryer Before installation check that the local distribution conditions nature of gas and pressure and adjustment of the appliances are compatible CAUTION Dryer s should never be left unattended while in operation When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer remove the door Lorsque vous entreposez ou mettez votre sécheuse au rebut enlevez en la porte Caution Label all wires p...

Page 4: ...s 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 eac...

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Page 6: ...Australia Only VOLTAGE AVAILABLE 200 416V 1 3ø 2 3 4w 50 60 Hz APPROXIMATE NET WEIGHT 285 lb 129 27 kg APPROXIMATE SHIPPING WEIGHT 310 lb 140 61 kg AIRFLOW 60 Hz 360 cfm 10 19 cmm 50 Hz 300 cfm 8 49 cmm EXHAUST CONNECTION DIAMETER 6 15 24 cm COMPRESSED AIR CONNECTION N A COMPRESSED AIR VOLUME N A OVEN SIZE kW Btu hr kcal hr 7 9 26 962 6 794 8 3 28 327 7 138 9 0 30 716 7 740 11 3 38 566 9 719 12 4 ...

Page 7: ...113431 10 www amdry com 7 M31SL Specifications _______________________________________________________________ ...

Page 8: ...mm HEAT INPUT 90 000 Btu hr 22 680 kcal hr EXHAUST CONNECTION DIAMETER 8 20 32 cm COMPRESSED AIR CONNECTION N A COMPRESSED AIR VOLUME N A INLET PIPE CONNECTION 1 2 M N P T 1 2 F B S P T CE and Australia Only VOLTAGE AVAILABLE 120 600V 1 3ø 2 3 4w 50 60 Hz APPROXIMATE NET WEIGHT 545 lb 247 21 kg APPROXIMATE SHIPPING WEIGHT 565 lb 256 28 kg AIRFLOW 60 Hz 525 cfm 14 87 cmm 50 Hz 437 cfm 12 37 cmm EXH...

Page 9: ...113431 10 www amdry com 9 M50SL Specifications _______________________________________________________________ ...

Page 10: ...N 1 2 M N P T 1 2 F B S P T CE and Australia Only VOLTAGE AVAILABLE 200 416V 1 3ø 2 3 4w 50 60 Hz APPROXIMATE NET WEIGHT 600 lb 272 16 kg APPROXIMATE SHIPPING WEIGHT 620 lb 281 23 kg AIRFLOW 60 Hz 560 cfm 15 86 cmm 50 Hz 466 cfm 13 19 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 5 63 105 15 902 20 3 69 000 17 000 ...

Page 11: ...113431 10 www amdry com 11 M75SL Specifications _______________________________________________________________ ...

Page 12: ...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 Location Requirements _______________ Before installing the dryer be sure the l...

Page 13: ...commended that exhaust or booster fans not be used in the exhaust ductwork system A 6 inches 15 24 cm B 24 inches 60 96 cm EXAMPLE For M50SL 2 unrestricted openings measuring 6 inches by 24 inches 15 24 cm by 60 96 cm are acceptable If a closet door is installed unobstructed air openings are required The air openings shall be located 3 inches 7 62 cm from the lower opening above floor level and up...

Page 14: ...r the appliance category in accordance with national installation regulations of the country of destination Outside Ductwork Protection To protect the outside end of the horizontal ductwork from the weather a 90 elbow bent downward should be installed where the exhaust exits the building If the ductwork travels vertically up through the roof it should be protected from the weather by using a 180 t...

Page 15: ...not use aluminum wire which could cause a fire hazard The copper conductor wire cable must be of proper ampacity and insulation in accordance with electric codes for making all service connections Note The use of aluminum wire will void the warranty An individual ground circuit must be provided to each dryer do not daisy chain Component failure due to improper voltage application will void the war...

Page 16: ...oltage 600 240 240 1ø 2 0 0 6 5 15 600 3ø 3 16 0 15 4 20 M75SL 200 1ø 2 20 3 109 8 150 208 1ø 2 22 0 113 9 150 220 1ø 2 18 5 91 7 92 3 125 230 1ø 2 20 3 96 3 125 240 1ø 2 22 0 99 2 125 208 3ø 3 22 0 69 2 90 220 3ø 3 18 5 56 2 56 8 80 230 3ø 3 20 3 59 1 80 240 3ø 3 22 0 60 4 80 380 3ø 4 18 5 35 6 45 380 3ø 4 18 5 36 2 50 400 3ø 4 20 3 37 8 50 416 3ø 4 22 0 39 1 50 6 4 08 installation If the nominal...

Page 17: ... wire size must conform to rating of dryer or the dryer can be hard wired directly to the service breaker panel In both cases a strain relief must be installed where the wiring enters the dryer For CE Models Only The means for disconnection from the supply must be incorporated into wiring having a minimum contact separation of 3 0 mm in all poles Single Phase 1ø Wiring Connections Hookup The elect...

Page 18: ...g its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure test of the gas supply system at test pressures 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 cr...

Page 19: ... 2 6 9 Natural I2L 830 20 35 110 000 32 24 3 753 M3 H 22 3 988 2 9 5 Natural I2ELL 830 15 30 110 000 32 24 3 753 M3 H 22 3 988 2 9 5 Natural I2E 1 000 20 110 000 32 24 3 115 M3 H 31 3 048 2 830 25 110 000 32 24 3 753 M3 H 31 3 048 2 Butane I3 3 175 28 30 110 000 32 24 2 324 kg H 48 1 930 2 Propane I3 2 500 37 110 000 32 24 2 324 kg H 48 1 930 2 Butane I3B P 3 175 28 30 50 110 000 32 24 2 324 kg H ...

Page 20: ... of dryers An in line pressure regulator must be installed in the gas supply line header if the natural gas pressure exceeds 13 0 in wc 32 34 mb pressure A plugged tap accessible for a pressure gauge connection must be installed in the main gas supply line immediately upstream of the dryers Important Pipe joint compounds that resist the action of natural L P and butane gases must be used Test all ...

Page 21: ...onnect the union 3 electrical plugs and the gas train mounting screws from the burner Carefully slide the gas train out of the gas train enclosure The carbon ignitor located at the far end of the gas train is very fragile Remove 2 burner tube mounting screws and remove burner tube in order to gain access to the orifice Using a 3 8 wrench or socket remove the existing orifice and replace it with an...

Page 22: ...der vent cap Remove spring under screw and replace with spring from kit ADC P N 140415 Replace regulator adjustment screw Install the gas train back into the dryer gas train enclosure Be sure the tab at the rear of the gas train engages into the mounting slot Connect the union and the 3 electrical plugs Open all shutoff valves reconnect electrical power to the dryer and test for leaks Operate the ...

Page 23: ...r Tighten screw inside the pressure tap or install plug Turn gas cock to ON position 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 Car...

Page 24: ...stall a bypass trap in any low point to eliminate wet steam Important Flexible hoses couplings must be used Coil failure due to hard plumbing connections will void the warranty Operating Steam Pressure Model Maximum Heat Input Normal Load Consumption Approx 125 psi 8 6 bar Inlet Return M31SL 150 psig 1 0 MPa 1 75 Bhp 63 lb hr 28 58 kg hr 1 2 1 2 M50SL 150 psig 1 0 MPa 3 75 Bhp 127 5 lb hr 57 83 kg...

Page 25: ...Check that the vent is connected to the dryer and is exhausted to the outdoors STEAM MODELS Check to ensure all steam shutoff valves are open Preoperational Test ___________________ All dryers are thoroughly tested and inspected before leaving the factory However a preoperational test should be performed before the dryer is publicly used It is possible that adjustments have changed in transit or d...

Page 26: ...ill start and the L C D will display the Dry Cycle selected and the remaining time The dryer will continue through the drying and cooling cycles until the vended time has expired Note To stop the dryer open main door Continuation of the cycle will resume only after the door has been closed and any one of the 3 temperature selections is pressed Non Coin Models Microprocessor Controller Computer The...

Page 27: ...factory for warranty information be sure to have the dryer s model number and serial number available so that your inquiry can be handled in an expeditious manner Returning Warranty Parts All dryer or parts warranty claims or inquiries should be addressed to the Warranty Parts Department To expedite processing the following procedures must be followed No parts are to be returned without prior writ...

Page 28: ...an lint accumulation from lint chamber thermostat and microprocessor temperature sensor area Warning To avoid the hazard of electrical shock discontinue electrical supply to the dryer Steam Dryers Clean the steam coil fins It is suggested that compressed air and a vacuum cleaner with brush attachment be used Warning When cleaning steam coil fins be careful not to bend the fins If fins are bent str...

Page 29: ...tric or 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 u...

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