IMPORTANT: Failure to isolate or disconnect the dryer from supply as noted can cause irreparable damage to the gas valve and 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 reseller who sold the dryer or contact the ADC factory.

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 reseller who sold the dryer or contact the ADC factory.

IMPORTANT: THIS GAS DRYER IS NOT PROVIDED WITH AN INTERNAL GAS SUPPLY SHUTOFF AND AN EXTERNAL GAS SUPPLY SHUTOFF MUST BE PROVIDED.

2.Technical Gas Data a. Gas Specifications

 

TYPE OF GAS

 

 

NATURAL

LIQUID PROPANE

 

 

 

 

 

Manifold Pressure*

3.5 inches W.C.

8.7 mb

10.5 inches W.C.

26.1 mb

In-Line Pressure

6.0 - 12.0 inches W.C.

14.92 - 29.9 mb

11.0 inches W.C.

27.4 mb

 

 

 

 

 

Shaded areas are stated in metric equivalents

*Measured at outlet side of gas valve pressure tap when gas valve is on.

b.Gas Connections:

Inlet connection ................... 1” F.P.T.

Inlet supply size ................... 1” Diameter Pipe (minimum) Btu/hr input (per dryer) ....... 343,000 (86,436 kcal/hr)

22

American Dryer Corp.

113202 - 10

Page 26
Image 26
ADC AD-115ES installation manual Type of GAS