American Dryer Corp ML-96HS installation manual GAS Information

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G. GAS INFORMATION

It is your responsibility to have ALL plumbing connections made by a qualified professional to assure that the gas plumbing installation is adequate and conforms with local and state regulations or codes. In the absence of such codes, ALL plumbing connections, materials, and workmanship must conform to the applicable requirements of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1-LATEST EDITION, or in CANADA, the Canadian Installation Codes CAN/CGA-B149.1-M91 (Natural Gas) or CAN/CGA-B149.2-M91 (L.P. Gas) or LATEST EDITION.

IMPORTANT: Failure to comply with these codes or ordinances, and/or the requirements stipulated in this manual, can result in PERSONAL INJURY and IMPROPER OPERATION of the dryer.

The dryer and its individual shut-off valves must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa). The dryer must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shut-off valve during any pressure test of the gas supply system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa).

IMPORTANT: Failure to isolate or disconnect the dryer from supply as noted can cause irreparable damage to the gas valvewhich will VOID THE WARRANTY.

WARNING: FIRE or EXPLOSION COULD RESULT.

1.Gas Supply

The gas dryer installation must meet the American National Standard National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1-LATEST EDITION, or in CANADA, the Canadian Installation Codes CAN/CGA-B149.1-M91 (Natural Gas) or CAN/CGA-B149.2-M91 (L.P. Gas) or LATEST EDITION, as well as local codes and ordinances and must be done by a qualified professional.

NOTE: Undersized gas piping will result in ignition problems, slow drying, increased use of energy, and can create a safety hazard.

The dryer must be connected to the type of heat or gas indicated on the dryer label affixed behind the right

controlboxdoor. Ifthisinformationdoesnotagreewiththetypeofgasavailable,DO NOT operate the

dryer. Contact the distributor who sold the dryer or the ADC factory.

IMPORTANT: Any burner changes or conversions must be made by a qualified professional.

The input ratings shown on the dryer data label are for elevations up to 2,000 feet, unless elevation re- quirements of over 2,000 feet were specified at the time the dryer order was placed with the factory. The adjustment or conversion of dryers in the field for elevations over 2,000 feet are made by changing each burner orifice. If this conversion is necessary, contact the distributor who sold the dryer or contact the ADC factory.

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Contents ML-96HS Retain This Manual In a Safe Place For Future Reference For Your Safety Page Table of Contents Important Information SectionWhat to do if YOU Smell GAS Safety PrecautionsPage Specifications SPECIFICATIONS/COMPONENT IdentificationObligation Component Identification Dryer Rear View Location Requirements Installation ProceduresUNPACKING/SETTING UP Page Dryer Enclosure Requirements Fresh AIR Supply Create a Potential Fire Hazard Exhaust RequirementsSingle Dryer Venting Page Page Electrical Information G 9 6 H S Page GAS Information Type of GAS Piping and Connections Preparation for Operation and START-UP Supply Voltage Must Match the Electric Service ExactlyHeat Circuit Operational Test Preoperational TestsOperating Instructions Shut Down Instructions Parts ServiceReturning Warranty Cards Warranty InformationReturning Warranty Parts Page Cleaning Routine MaintenanceLubrication AdjustmentsHot Surface Ignition HSI System Procedure for Functional Check Replacement Components