American Dryer Corp ML-96D installation manual Adjustments, Lubrication

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2.Remove lint from gas valve burner area with a dusting brush or vacuum cleaner attachment.

3.Clean any lint accumulation in and around both the blower and drive motor casing openings.

EVERY 6 MONTHS

Inspect and remove lint accumulation in customer furnished exhaust ductwork system and from dryer's internal exhaust ducting. Drive and idler shaft bearings should be lubricated. Use a #2 grease or it's equivalent.

NOTE: THE ACCUMULATION OF LINT IN THE EXHAUST DUCTWORK CAN

CREATE A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD.

NOTE: DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE FLOW OF COMBUSTION and VENTILATION AIR. CHECK BACK DRAFT DAMPERS IN THE EXHAUST DUCTWORK. INSPECT and

REMOVE ANY LINT ACCUMULATION, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE DAMPER TO BIND or STICK.

NOTE: A back draft damper that is sticking partially closed can result in slow drying and shut down of the heat circuit safety switches or thermostats.

NOTE: When cleaning the dryer cabinets, avoid using harsh abrasives. A product intended for the cleaning of appliances is recommended.

B. ADJUSTMENTS

7 DAYS AFTER INSTALLATION and EVERY 6 MONTHS THEREAFTER

Inspect bolts, nuts, screws, (bearing setscrews), and nonpermanent gas connections (unions, shutoff valves, orifices, and grounding connections). Motor and drive belts should be examined. Cracked or seriously frayed belts should be replaced. Tighten loose V-belts when necessary. Complete operational check of controls and valves. Complete operational check of ALL safety devices (door switches, lint drawer switch, sail switch, burner, and hi-limit thermostats).

C. LUBRICATION

The fan shaft bearings, and ALL the basket (tumbler) drive shaft and idler shaft bearings must be lubricated every three (3) months. Use a #2 grease or its equivalent. Lubrication is necessary or premature bearing failure will be the result.

The motor bearings are permanently lubricated and DO NOT require to be serviced.

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Contents ML-96D Installation Manual Retain This Manual In a Safe Place For Future Reference For Your Safety Page Table of Contents Section Procedure for Functional Check of Replacement Important Information SectionWhat to do if YOU Smell GAS Safety PrecautionsPage Specifications SPECIFICATIONS/COMPONENT IdentificationSpecifications Component Identification Page Location Requirements Installation ProceduresUNPACKING/SETTING UP Page Dryer Enclosure Requirements Fresh AIR Supply Create a Potential Fire Hazard Exhaust RequirementsAnywhere Downstream of Dryer Page Page Electrical Information G 9 6 D Electrical Connections GAS Information BTU Page Preparation for OPERATION/START-UP Preoperational Tests Basket Coating Operating InstructionsShut Down Instructions Service SERVICE/PARTS InformationParts Returning Warranty Cards Warranty InformationWarranty Returning Warranty PartsPage Cleaning Routine MaintenanceLubrication AdjustmentsProcedure for Functional Check Replacement Components Page Data Label Data LABEL/LOCATION InformationSerial Number For Phase 6 Models Manual Reset HI-LIMIT InstructionsADC 02/16/00-10 12/08/00-10 03/09/01-25