Maytag Clothes Dryer From the Exhaust Vent, Non-Use or Vacation Care, For direct-wired dryers

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From the Exhaust Vent

lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage.

Replace inlet hoses and hose screen after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of hose failure. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks are found.

When replacing your inlet hoses, record the date of replacement.

Install and store your dryer where it will not freeze. Because some water may stay in the hoses, freezing can damage your dryer. If storing or moving your dryer during freezing weather, winterize it.

Non-Use or Vacation Care

Operate your dryer only when you are at home. If you will be on vacation or not using your dryer for an extended period of time, you should:

1.Unplug dryer or disconnect power.

2.Clean lint screen. See "Cleaning the I.int Screen."

3.Turn off the water supply to the dryer. This helps to avoid unintended flooding (due to a water pressure surge) while you are away.

To winterize dryer

1.Unplug dryer or disconnect power.

2.Shut off water faucet.

3.I)isconnect water inlet hose from faucet and drain.

1o use dryer again

1.Flush water pipes. Reconnect water inlet hose to faucet. Turn on water faucet.

2.Plug in dryer or reconnect power.

Moving care

For power supply cord-connected dryers:

1.Unplug the power supply cord.

2.Shut off water faucet.

3.I)isconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then drain the hose. Transport hose separately.

4.Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base.

5.Use masking tape to secure dryer door.

For direct-wired dryers:

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power before servicing.

Replace all panels before operating.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

1. Disconnect power.

2. I)isconnect wiring.

3.Shut off water faucet.

4.I)isconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then drain the hose. Transport hose separately.

5.Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base.

6.Use masking tape to secure dryer door.

Reinstalling the dryer

Follow the "Installation Instructions" to locate, level and connect the dryer.

The dryer light automatically turns on inside the dryer drum when you open the door.

1o change the drum light

1.Unplug dryer or disconnect power.

2.Open the dryer door. I_ocate the light bulb cover on the back wall of the dryer. Remove the screw located in the lower right corner of the cover. Remove the cover.

3. Turn bulb counterclockwise.

Replace the bulb with a 1O-watt appliance

bulb only.

Replace the cover and secure with the screw.

 

4.Plug in dryer or reconnect power.

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Clothes Dryer specifications

Maytag, a well-known name in household appliances, offers a range of clothes dryers designed to deliver exceptional performance, durability, and convenience. One of the standout features of Maytag clothes dryers is their robust construction. Built with heavy-duty materials, these dryers are designed to withstand the rigors of daily use while providing reliable operation.

A key technology that sets Maytag clothes dryers apart is the PowerDry system, which utilizes powerful drying features to remove moisture from clothes more efficiently. This system is designed to achieve superior drying performance with a combination of higher heat and optimized airflow, ensuring that every load is dried thoroughly. This is particularly beneficial for larger or bulkier items, such as towels and blankets that can often take longer to dry.

Additionally, Maytag dryers come equipped with advanced sensor drying technology. This feature monitors moisture levels in the drum and automatically adjusts drying time based on the load, preventing over-drying and helping fabrics maintain their quality and longevity. This not only saves energy but also eliminates the guesswork often associated with traditional drying cycles.

In terms of convenience, many Maytag dryers feature large capacity drums, allowing users to dry larger loads in a single cycle. This is particularly advantageous for families or anyone with a busy lifestyle, reducing the time spent on laundry. Some models also include a steam-generated wrinkle control option, which helps to reduce the need for ironing and keeps clothes looking fresh.

Another highlight of Maytag clothes dryers is their user-friendly controls and settings. With intuitive displays and a range of drying cycles, from normal to delicate, users can easily select the appropriate option for each type of fabric. Many models also feature a reverse-a-door functionality, allowing for flexible installation based on laundry room layouts.

Energy efficiency is another important consideration, and Maytag dryers often incorporate eco-friendly options to minimize energy usage while still delivering powerful performance. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Maytag stands out in the market, providing long-lasting and efficient drying solutions for households everywhere. Whether for everyday laundry or special items, Maytag clothes dryers offer a combination of strength, technology, and convenience that meets diverse laundry needs.