Daily
(Beginning) of each work shift.
Clean lint from the drawer/screen. Inspect lint screen and replace if torn.
Weekly
Clean lint accumulation from lint chamber, thermostat, and microprocessor temperature sensor (sensor bracket) area.
▲! WARNING
To avoid the hazard of electrical shock, discontinue electrical supply to dryer.
Steam Dryers
Clean steam coil fins using compressed air and a vacuum cleaner with brush attachment.
NOTE: When cleaning steam coil fins, be careful not to bend the fins. If fins are bent, straighten by using a fin comb, which is available from local
90 Days
Remove lint from tumbler, drive motors, and surrounding areas. Remove lint from gas valve burner area with a dusting brush or vacuum cleaner attachment.
NOTE: To prevent damage, avoid cleaning and/or touching
Remove lint accumulation from inside control box and at rear area behind control box.
6 Months
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 create a potential fire hazard.
Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air. Check customer furnished back draft damper in exhaust ductwork. Inspect and remove any lint accumulation, which can cause damper to bind or stick.
NOTE: A back draft damper that is sticking partially closed can result in slow drying and shut down of the heat circuit safety switches or thermostats.
When cleaning dryer cabinet(s), avoid using harsh abrasives. A product intended for the cleaning of appliances is recommended.
Adjustments
7 Days After Installation and Every 6 Months
Inspect bolts, nuts, screws, (bearing setscrews), nonpermanent gas connections (unions, shutoff valves, orifices, and grounding connections). Motor and drive belts should be examined. Cracked or seriously frayed belts should be replaced. Tighten loose
Lubrication
The fan shaft bearings should be lubricated every three months. Use Shell Alvania #2 or its equivalent. The motor bearings, idler bearings and under normal/most conditions the tumbler bearings are permanently lubricated. It is physically possible to
Installation Requirements ____________
Installation should be performed by competent technicians in accordance with local and state codes. In the absence of these codes, the installation must conform to applicable American National Standards: ANSI
Enclosure, Air Supply,
and Exhaust Requirements
NOTE: The following information is very brief and general. For detailed description, refer to the
Bulkheads and partitions around the dryer should be made of noncombustible materials. Allowances should be made for the opening and closing of the control door and lint drawer. Also, allowances should be made in the rear for ease of maintenance. (Refer to appropriate Installation Manual for recommended distances and minimum allowances required.)
When the dryer is operating, it draws in room air, heats it, passes this air through the tumbler, and exhausts it out of the building. Therefore, the room air must be continually replenished from the outdoors. If the
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