American Dryer Corp MD-170 manual Retain This Manual In a Safe Place For Future Reference

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Retain This Manual In A Safe Place For Future Reference

Our products embody advanced concepts in engineering, design, and safety. If this product is properly maintained, it will provide many years of safe, efficient, and trouble-free operation.

ONLY qualified technicians should service this equipment.

OBSERVE ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS displayed on the equipment or specified in the installation and operator's manual included with the dryer.

The following “FOR YOUR SAFETY” caution must be posted near the dryer in a prominent location.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

POUR VOTRE SÉCURITÉ

Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser d’essence ni d’autres vapeurs ou liquides inflammables dans le voisinage de cet appareil ou de yout autre appareil.

We have tried to make this manual as complete as possible and hope you will find it useful. Manufacturer reserves the right to make changes from time to time, without notice or obligation, in prices, specifications, colors, and material, and to change or discontinue models.

Important

For your convenience, log the following information:

DATE OF PURCHASE

 

MODEL NO.

MD-170

DISTRIBUTORS NAME

Serial Number(s)

For replacement parts, contact the distributor from which the dryer was purchased or contact:

Maytag Co.

403 West Fourth St North

Newton, Iowa 50208

(515) 787-7000

“IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASER”

Information must be obtained from your local gas supplier on the instructions to be followed if the user smells gas. These instructions must be posted in a prominent location near the dryer.

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Contents MD-170 Installation/Operators Manual Maytag CoRetain This Manual In a Safe Place For Future Reference For Your Safety Page Table of Contents Section Procedure for Functional Check of Replacement Section Important InformationSafety Precautions What to do if YOU Smell GASGAS Supply or the Steam Supply Before ANY Covers or Specifications / Component Identification Specifications GAS and SteamSpecifications MDG-170 Gas MDS-170 Steam Component Identification Page Installation Procedures Location RequirementsUNPACKING/SETTING UP Round duct can now be connected to the dryer Dryer Enclosure Requirements Fresh AIR Supply Exhaust Requirements Create a Potential Fire HazardPage Page Page Page Page Electrical Information MDG-170 Gas MDS-170 Steam Page Page GAS Information Type of GAS Latest Edition Page Steam Information Steam Requirements High PressureSteam Damper System Diagram 621 kPaPage Switch Otherwise the Dryer will not Start Preparation for OPERATION/START-UPPreoperational Tests Natural Gas Inches W.C .5 millibars Shut Down Instructions Basket CoatingCompressed AIR Requirements 621 kPaParts SERVICE/PARTS InformationService Warranty Information Returning Warranty CardsClean the lint drawer or screen every third or fourth load Routine MaintenanceCleaning Createa Potentialfire Hazard Adjustments LubricationTroubleshooting Drive motor is not operating does not startBlower impellor/fan motor is not operating does not start Failed blower impellor/fan drive shaft bearingsFailed microprocessor controller computer Failed keyboard touchpad label assembly GAS Models Steam Models Dryer operates but is taking too long to dry Gas Models Condensation on main door glass Dryer or scraping noise at tumbler basket area AA. Excessive noise and/or vibrationFailed drive motor contactor relay Failed motor Failed blower impellor/fan drive shaft bearings Steam Models Gas Models Steam Models Condensation on main door glass Excessive noise and/or vibration Reversing Timer SPIN/DWELLADJUSTMENTS Timing LegendData Label Location / Information Data Label GAS Manifold Pressure for GAS DryersProcedure for Functional Check Replacement Components Microprocessor computer BoardModels manufactured with ADC module Part No Theory Of Operation P O R T a N T ADC P/N114501 02/16/00-25 2- 02/25/00-250