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Summary of Contents for W10445417B

Page 1: ...DRYER Para obtener acceso al Manual de uso y cuidado en espafiol o para obtener informaciSn adicional acerca de su produ cto visite www maytag com If you have any problems or questions visit us at www maytag com W10445417B ...

Page 2: ...his symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others All safety messages wil fo ow the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING These words mean You can be killed or seriously injured if you don t immediate Y follow instructions You can be killed or seriously injured if you don t follow instructions All safety messages will tel you what the potential haz...

Page 3: ...or spotted with gasoline dry cleaning solvents or other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode Do not allow children to play on or in the dryer Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children Before the dryer is removed from service or discarded remove the door to the drying compartment Do not reach into the dryer if t...

Page 4: ...is for synthetics such as cotton polyester blend rayon acetate washable silk or nylon If the Temperature Control button is pressed in the temperature setting is Low 0 0 0 POWER BUTTON Press to turn the dryer on and off Indicator light will flash to indicate the power is on CYCLE CONTROL KNOB Use your dryer s Cycle Control knob to select available cycles on your dryer Turn the knob to select a cycl...

Page 5: ...a similar load If a load is not as dry as you like complete drying using a Timed cycle Select a setting closer to More Dry the next time you dry a similar load Setting Regular Heaw cottons and denims More Dry Normal Cottons and linens Normal Normal Synthetics White and colorfast permanent press Normal Low White and colorfast items that require ironing Iron Dry Low Polyester acrylic blends rayon ac...

Page 6: ...t screen before each load Pull the lint screen straight up Open lint screen Roll lint off the screen with your fingers Do not rinse or wash screen to remove lint Wet lint is hard to remove Close lint screen Push the lint screen firmly back into place For additional cleaning information see Dryer Care 2 Load the dryer power Press the POWER button to turn on the dryer The indicator light will flash ...

Page 7: ...r proper dryer operation This includes clearing piles of laundry in front of the dryer Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors such as gasoline away from dryer Place dryer at least 18 inches 460 ram above the floor for a garage installation Failure to do so can result in death explosion or fire CLEANING THE DRYER INTERIOR To clean dryer drum 1 Use a mild hand dish detergent mixed at a...

Page 8: ...idue buildup To wash 1 Roll lint off the screen with your fingers 2 Wet both sides of lint screen with hot water 3 Wet a nylon brush with hot water and liquid detergent Scrub lint screen with the brush to remove residue buildup 4 Rinse screen with hot water 5 Thoroughly dry lint screen with a clean towel Reinstall screen in dryer fVACATION STORAGE AND MOVING CARE Install and store your dryer where...

Page 9: ...listed strain relief Parts supplied Parts package is located in dryer drum Check that all parts are included NOTE Do not use leveling legs supplied if installing with a pedestal or a stack kit 1 4 7 mm nut driver recommended Level Adjustable wrench that opens to 1 25 mm or hex head socket wrench Caulking gun and compound for installing new exhaust vent Coupling Options Not supplied with dryer Pede...

Page 10: ...e floor If using a pedestal you will need 18 460 mm to bottom of dryer The dryer must not be installed or stored in an area where it will be exposed to water and or weather iMPORTANT Do not operate install or store dryer where it will be exposed to water weather or at temperatures below 45 F 7 C Lower temperatures may cause dryer not to shut off at end of sensor cycles resulting in longer drying t...

Page 11: ...ance spacing should also be considered Custom undercounter installation dryer only Recessed or closet installation dryer only 1 ml 1 25 ram 25 ram 76 mm 5 El i i v 25 ram 12 mn 305 ram 6 1670 ram _ 3 76 ram 1 125mm 1_ j 48 in 2 310 cm2 24 in 2 155 cm 2 Mobile home Additional installation requirements This dryer is suitable for mobile home installations The installation must conform to the Manufact...

Page 12: ...SRD or SRDT and be at least 4 ft 1 22 m long The wires that connect to the dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals with upturned ends A UL listed strain relief if your outlet looks like this 4 wire receptacle 14 30R Then choose a 4 wire power supply cord with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief The 4 wire power supply cord at least 4 ft 1 22 m long must have four 10 gau...

Page 13: ...upply cord 4 wire receptacle NEMA Type 14 30R Go to Power Supply Cord Connection Power supply cord 3 wire receptacle NEMA Type 10 30R Go to Power Supply Cord Connection 4 wire direct connection Go to Direct Wire Connection 3 wire direct connection Go to Direct Wire Connection For direct wire installations Fire Hazard Use 10 gauge copper wire Use a UL listed strain relief Disconnect power before ma...

Page 14: ...wer cord D inserted back into the terminal block cover A Do not tighten strain relief nut C If your outlet looks like this Power supply cord 4 wire receptacle NEMA Type 14 30R Go to 4 Wire Power Supply Cord Connection on this page If your outlet looks like this _ Power supply cord 3 wire receptacle NEMA Type 10 30R Go to 3 Wire Power Supply Cord Connection on page 15 Spade terminals with upturned ...

Page 15: ...onnection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet ground conductor to neutral wire 3 wire receptacle NEMA type 10 30R 3 prong plug Spade terminals with upturned ends Ring terminals Connect neutral wire white or center D of power supply cord under center terminal block screw B Tighten screw Connect remaining wires under outer terminal block screws Tighten screws Finally reinsert tab of term...

Page 16: ...ave 5 ft 1 52 m of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed Strip 5 127 mm of outer covering from end of cable leaving bare ground wire at 5 127 mm Cut 11 2 38 mm from remaining 3 wires Strip insulation back 1 25 mm Shape ends of wires into hooks Place hooked ends of remaining direct wire cable wires under outer terminal block screws hooks facing right Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten ...

Page 17: ...outer covering Shape wire ends into hooks 2 Remove center screw i i Remove center terminal block screw B f 3 Connect neutral wire Place hooked end of neutral wire white or center D of direct wire cable under center terminal block screw B hook facing right Squeeze hooked end together Tighten screw r4 Connect remaining wires Place hooked ends of remaining direct wire cable wires under outer terminal...

Page 18: ...xceed 73 4ft 2 4 m The length of flexible metal vent used must be included in the overall vent system design as shown in the Vent System Chart NOTE If using an existing vent system clean lint from entire length of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with lint Replace plastic or metal foil vents with rigid metal or flexible metal vents Review Vent System Chart and if necessary modi...

Page 19: ... as much room as possible Bend vent gradually to avoid kinking Use as few 90 turns as possible Determine vent length and elbows needed for best drying performance Use the following Vent System Chart to determine type of vent material and hood combinations acceptable to use NOTE Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in Vent System Chart Exhaust systems longer than those specified will Sh...

Page 20: ...nto interior of vent to secure vent because they can catch lint CONNECT VENT Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install dryer Failure to do so can result in back or other injury Using a 4 102 mm clamp connect vent to exhaust outlet in dryer If connecting to existing vent make sure vent is clean Dryer vent must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood Check that...

Page 21: ...ghly with a damp cloth to remove any dust _ Read Using Your Dryer _ For power supply cord installation plug into a grounded outlet For direct wire installation turn on power _ Set the dryer on a full heat cycle not an air cycle for 20 minutes and start the dryer If dryer will not start check the following Controls are set in a running or On position Start button has been pushed firmly Dryer is plu...

Page 22: ...call an electrician Electric dryers require 240 volt power supply Check with a qualified electrician Use a time delay fuse The drum may be turning but you may not have heat Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker If the problem continues call an electrician Electric dryers require 240 volt power supply Check with a qualified electric...

Page 23: ...s See Venting The exhaust vent diameter is not Use 4 102 mm diameter vent material the correct size The load is too large and heavy Separate the load to tumble freely to dry quickly Fabric softener sheets are blocking The air outlet grille is just inside the door behind the lint screen the grille Check that it is not blocked by a fabric softener sheet Use only one fabric softener sheet and use it ...

Page 24: ...ds are wrinkled The load was not removed from Refer to garment care label instructions Dry clean only dryer at the end of the cycle garments are not recommended The dryer was tightly packed Dry smaller loads that can tumble freely Odors Recent painting staining or Ventilate the area When the odors or fumes are gone from varnishing in the area where your the area rewash and dry the clothing dryer i...

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Page 27: ... where service by an authorized Maytag servicer is not available 9 The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with Maytag published installation instructions 10 Replacement parts or repair labor on major appliances with original model serial numbers that have been removed altered or cannot be easily determ...

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