American Dryer Corp AD-170 service manual Basket Alignment Lateral Side to Side Adjustment

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Basket Alignment (Lateral) (Side to Side Adjustment)

1. Discontinue power to dryer.

2. Remove backguard.

3. Loosen rear pillow block bearing bolts (C).

4. Back off jam nuts on the two (2) lateral adjustment bolts (A) and (B).

5. Simultaneously loosen one bolt and tighten

the other. This will move the rear pillow block bearing. Center the basket in the wrapper cavity.

6. Tighten and secure both lateral adjustments bolts (A) and (B) and jam nuts.

7.Tighten pillow block bearings bolts (C) loosened in step 3.

8.Replace backguard.

9.Reestablish power to dryer.

To Replace Tumbler (Basket) or Tumbler (Basket) Support

1. Discontinue power to dryer.

2. Follow procedure for removal of main door assembly.

3. Follow procedure for removal of front panel assembly.

4. Remove backguard.

5. Remove tumbler belts.

6. Remove basket pulley.

7. Remove basket assembly and support.

a.Loosen the two (2) set screws on both the pillow block bearing collars.

b.Remove the retaining rings from the grooves of the tumbler shaft.

c.Remove the basket and support assembly from the front of the dryer. If the basket cannot be removed freely, clean the shaft area and spray WD-40 or similar lubricant. With a block of wood against the shaft end, strike the block wood with a hammer or mallet to move the shaft past any burrs made by the set screws.

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Contents AD-170 AD-170 Retain This Manual In a Safe Place For Future ReferencePage For Your Safety Table of Contents Sail Switch Assembly Important Information Safety PrecautionsCleaning Routine MaintenanceLubrication AdjustmentsEnclosure, Air Supply, and Exhaust Requirements Installation RequirementsElectrical and Gas Requirements Operational Service Check ProcedureDescription of Parts Computer Panel AssemblyControl Box DSI Module Gas Models OnlyDrive Motor Gas Burner AssemblyBlower Motor and Impellor Hz Gas Models Only Blower Motor and Impellor 50Hz, 60Hz Steam & 50Hz GasIdler Assembly Tumbler Bearing and Pulley ArrangementBasket Tumbler Main Door Switch Sail Switch Gas Models onlyHi-Limit Gas Models Only Lint Drawer Switch Automatic Reset ThermostatLint Drawer Steam Damper SystemIntroduction ServicingComputer Controls To Replace Computer To Replace Keyboard Label AssemblyTo Replace Microprocessor Temperature Sensor Probe Page To Replace Main Burner Orifices To Replace Gas Valve see burner illustration onTo Test and Adjust Gas Water Column Pressure To Convert from Natural Gas to L.P. Gas To Replace Burner Tubes To Replace DSI Module Sail Switch Assembly Gas Models Only To Adjust Sail Switch To Replace Sail SwitchTo Install New Main Door Glass To Replace Main Door AssemblyTo Replace Main Door Hinge Pad To Replace Front PanelTo Replace Small Idler Pulley Pulleys To Replace Tumbler PulleyTo Replace Motor Pulley To Replace Large Idler PulleyPage To Replace Tumbler Basket or Tumbler Basket Support Basket Alignment Lateral Side to Side AdjustmentImportant Never strike the shaft directly with a hammer To Replace Front Idler Shaft Pillow Block Bearing To Replace Front Basket Support Pillow Block BearingBelt Tension Adjustment Basket to Idler To Replace Rear Idler Shaft Pillow Block BearingBelts See illustrations in section F Pulleys Belt Tension Adjustment Motor to Idler To Replace V-BeltsMotors To Replace Drive Motor Page Lint Drawer Assembly To Replace Lint Screen To Replace Lint Drawer SwitchImpellor Troubleshooting No display on computerComputer will not accept key pad entries Drive motor runs, burner is on, but basket will not turn Dryer will not start, but computer display indicators are onDryer operates but is taking too long to dry Dryer operates, probe sparks, but gas does not flowDryer is cycling on burner hi-limit safety thermostat Thermal overload for drive motor is trippingOverload for impellor fan motor is tripping Display reads dSFL. Dryer Sensor Circuit Failure Dryer does not start. Display reads doorThere is excessive vibration coming from the basket Electrical Trouble Shooting Diagnostic LED Display Failure Codes Phase 5 OPL System DiagnosticsLED Display Indicators Page Page Cycle Status LED Display/CodesCY F LED Display CodesFill Computer Logic and Wiring Diagram Fault CodesPage No Display Condition Page Blower motor does not operate, drive motor runs Door condition Microprocessor reads Dsfl Motor Plate High and Low Voltage Technical InformationInformation on the Data Label Data Label Contacting American Dryer Corporation ADCHOW to USE a Manometer Using a ManometerAD-170SE Tool List ADC450400 1- 02/27/98-50