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Maytag Co.
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SECTION VI
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
A. DATA LABEL
When contacting Maytag, certain information is required to ensure proper service/parts information. This information
is on the data label, located on the top left hand corner of the dryer, viewed from the rear (refer to the illustration
above). When contacting Maytag, please have the model number and serial number readily accessible.
1. Model Number – This describes the style of dryer and type of heat (gas, electric, 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 used.
6. Electric Service – This describes the voltage and current rating for a particular model.
7. Gas Manifold Pressure (For Gas Dryers) – This describes the manifold pressure taken at the gas valve tap.