Maytag MDG30MNV, MDG30PNH 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 to 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 (Liquid Propane [L.P.] Gas) or LATEST EDITION.

IMPORTANT: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH CODES OR ORDINANCES, AND/OR REQUIREMENTS IN THIS MANUAL, CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURYAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF THE DRYER.

The dryer and its individual shutoff 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 shutoff valve during any pressure test of the gas supply piping 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 valve, which will VOID THE WARRANTY.

WARNING: FIRE OR EXPLOSION COULD RESULT DUE TO FAILURE OF ISOLATING OR DISCONNECTING THE GAS SUPPLYAS 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, DO NOT operate the dryer. Contact the dealer who sold the dryer or contact the 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 (610 meters), unless elevation requirements of over 2,000 feet (610 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 (610 meters) is made by changing each burner orifice. If this conversion is necessary, contact the dealer who sold the dryer or contact the Maytag Co.

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Contents MDG30PNH / MDG30MNV Retain This Manual In a Safe Place For Future Reference For Your Safety Page Table of Contents Section Safety PrecautionsStandards 13.6 kg SpecificationsSpecifications UNPACKING/SETTING UP Installation ProceduresLocation Requirements Dryer Enclosure Requirements Fresh AIR Supply Requirements Exhaust Requirements Single Dryer Venting Multiple Dryer Common Venting Electrical Requirements Electrical InformationService Phase Wire Approx Circuit AMP Draw Single-Phase Electrical Lead Connections GAS Information Type of GAS Maytag Co Preparation for OPERATION/START-UP GAS Models only Preoperational TestsPreoperational Instructions Dual Timer DryersShutdown Instructions Reversing Timer SPIN/DWELL AdjustmentsService SERVICE/PARTS InformationParts Returning Warranty Cards Warranty InformationWarranty Cleaning Routine MaintenanceSuggested Cleaning Schedule Lubrication AdjustmentsData Label Information Procedure for Functional Check Replacement Components Maytag Co 113307 Fire Suppression System Fire Suppression System In ActionWater Connections InstallationTypical Water Supply 06/26/08