American Dryer Corp MLG31PCB 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 ensure 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 Code ANSI Z223.1-LATEST EDITION or in Canada, CAN/CGA-B149.1-M91 (Natural Gas) or CAN.CGA-B149.2-M91 (Liquid Propane [L.P.] Gas) or LATEST EDITION (for General Installation and Gas Plumbing), as well as local codes and ordinances and must be done by a qualified professional.

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 shutoff valve 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 shutoff valve during any pressure testing 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, could cause irreparable damage to the gas valve, which will VOID THE WARRANTY.

WARNING: FIRE OR EXPLOSION COULD RESULT due to failure of isolating or disconnecting the gas supply as noted.

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/gas indicated on the dryer data label. If this information does not agree with the type of gas available, contact the dealer who sold the dryer or contact Maytag Co.

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 (609.6 meters) unless elevation requirements of over 2,000 feet (609.6 meters) 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 (609.6 meters) is made by changing each burner orifice. If this conversion is necessary, contact the dealer who sold the dryer or contact Maytag Co.

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Contents MLG31PCB Installation Manual MLG31PCB For Your Safety Page Table of Contents Section Procedure for Functional Check of Replacement Safety Precautions SectionStandard Specifications GASSpecifications GAS only Installation Procedures UNPACKING/SETTING UPLocation of the Dryer Maytag 113203-3 Dryer Enclosure Requirements Fresh AIR Supply Requirements Exhaust Requirements Maytag 113203-3 Maytag Maytag 113203-3 Maytag Maytag 113203-3 Maytag Electrical Information Electrical RequirementsElectrical Service Specifications PER Pocket GAS only GAS Information Type of GAS Typical GAS Connections Maytag Maytag 113203-3 Preparation for Operation Preoperational TestsMaytag 113203-3 Basket Tumbler Coating Shutdown Instructions Coin Mode Operating InstructionsFree Mode Pause ModeRPM Accessing Coin Vault Clearing CREDIT/CLEARING CycleWrinkle Guard SERVICE/PARTS Information ServiceParts Warranty Information Returning Warranty CardsWarranty Routine Maintenance CleaningSuggested Cleaning Schedule Adjustments LubricationData Label Information Procedure for Functional Check Replacement Components Keyboard Touch PAD LayoutMaytag 113203-3 Optional Gas Piping Kit 03/15/05-14