American Dryer Corp MDG75V installation manual Adjustments, Lubrication

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90 DAYS

Inspect and remove lint accumulation in customer furnished exhaust ductwork system and from dryer’s internal exhaust ducting.

WARNING: THE ACCUMULATION OF LINT IN THE EXHAUST DUCTWORK CAN CREATEAPOTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD.

WARNING: DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE FLOW OF COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION AIR.

WARNING: INSPECT AND REMOVE ANY LINTACCUMULATION, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE BACK DRAFT DAMPER TO BIND OR STICK.

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

NOTE: When cleaning the dryer cabinet(s), avoid using harsh abrasives. Aproduct 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), grounding connections, and nonpermanent gas connections (unions, shutoff valves, and orifices). 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 motor bearings, idler bearings...and under normal/most conditions the basket (tumbler) bearings are permanently lubricated. It is physically possible to relubricate the basket (tumbler) bearings if you choose to do so even though this practice is not necessary. Use Shell Alvania #2 or its equivalent. The basket (tumbler) bearings used in the dryer DO NOT have a grease fitting. Provisions are made in the bearing housing for the addition of a grease fitting which can be obtained elsewhere, or from Maytag by ordering kit Part No. 882159, which includes two (2) fittings.

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Contents MDG75V Retain This Manual In a Safe Place For Future Reference For Your Safety Page Table of Contents Section Procedure for Functional Check of Replacement Receiving and Handling Important InformationWhat to do if YOU Smell GAS Safety PrecautionsPage Specifications SpecificationsMDG75V Component Identification Page Location Requirements Installation ProceduresUNPACKING/SETTING UP Dryer Enclosure Requirements Fresh AIR Supply Requirements General Exhaust Ductwork Information Exhaust RequirementsPage Page Multiple common Dryer Venting Importantventingreminders Electrical Requirements Electrical InformationMust be Provided SINGLE-PHASE 1Ø Electrical Connections Leads Important a Circuit Servicing Each Dryer Must be Provided Page MDG75V GAS GAS Information Type of GAS Page Page Preparation for OPERATION/START-UP GAS Models only Preoperational TestsBasket Tumbler Coating Shutdown Instructions Preoperational InstructionsSERVICE/PARTS Information ServiceParts Routine Maintenance CleaningSuggested Cleaning Schedule Lubrication AdjustmentsLint Drawer Removal Microprocessor Controller Computer Models TroubleshootingBlower motor is not operating does not start Microprocessor controller computer display reads dSFL GAS Models only Dryer operates but is taking too long to dry Dryer is making scraping noise at basket tumbler area Data Label Data Label InformationSerial Number Sectionviii Procedure for Functional Check Replacement ComponentsPage 113160 1 11/27/02-25
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