Electrical and Gas Requirements | American Dryer Corp AD-170

B. Electrical and Gas Requirements

It is your responsibility to have ALL electrical connections made by a properly licensed and competent electrician to assure that the electrical installation is adequate and conforms with local and state regulations or codes. In the absence of such codes, ALL electrical connections, material, and workmanship must conform to the applicable requirements of the National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70-LATEST EDITION.

IMPORTANT: Failure to comply with these codes or ordinances and/or the requirements stipulated in this manual can result in personal injury or component failure.

The dryer installation must meet the AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD, National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1-LATEST EDITION, as well as, local codes and ordinances, and must be done by a qualified technician.

NOTE: Undersized gas piping will result in ignition problems and slow drying and can create a safety hazard.

The dryer must be connected to the type of gas (natural or L.P.) indicated on the dryer data label. If this information does not agree with the type of gas available, contact the distributor who sold the dryer or contact the factory.

The gas input ratings shown on the dryer data label are for elevations up to 2,000 feet, unless elevation require- ments of over 2,000 feet were specified at the time the dryer order was placed with the factory. The adjustment for dryers in the field for elevations over 2,000 feet are made by changing the burner orifices. If this adjustment is necessary, contact the distributor who sold the dryer or contact the factory.

NOTE: Any burner changes must be made by a qualified technician.

C. Operational Service Check Procedure

After performing any service or maintenance function, an operational check should be performed to insure that ALL components are performing properly.

1.Make a complete operational check of ALL the operating controls to insure that the timing is correct, temperature selection switches are functioning properly.

2.Make a complete operational check of ALL safety related circuits, door switch(es), hi-limit thermostat, sail switch, cycling thermostats, etc.

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American Dryer Corp AD-170 service manual Electrical and Gas Requirements, Operational Service Check Procedure

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 Precautions Cleaning Routine Maintenance Lubrication Adjustments Enclosure, Air Supply, and Exhaust Requirements Installation Requirements Electrical and Gas Requirements Operational Service Check Procedure DSI Module Gas Models Only Computer Panel AssemblyDescription of Parts Control Box Blower Motor and Impellor 50Hz, 60Hz Steam & 50Hz Gas Gas Burner AssemblyDrive Motor Blower Motor and Impellor Hz Gas Models Only Basket Tumbler Idler AssemblyTumbler Bearing and Pulley Arrangement Hi-Limit Gas Models Only Main Door SwitchSail Switch Gas Models only Steam Damper System Automatic Reset ThermostatLint Drawer Switch Lint Drawer Introduction Servicing Computer Controls To Replace Computer To Replace Keyboard Label Assembly To Replace Microprocessor Temperature Sensor Probe Page To Replace Main Burner Orifices To Replace Gas Valve see burner illustration on To 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 Switch To Install New Main Door Glass To Replace Main Door Assembly To Replace Main Door Hinge Pad To Replace Front Panel To Replace Small Idler Pulley Pulleys To Replace Tumbler Pulley To Replace Motor Pulley To Replace Large Idler PulleyPage To Replace Tumbler Basket or Tumbler Basket Support Basket Alignment Lateral Side to Side Adjustment Important Never strike the shaft directly with a hammer To Replace Front Idler Shaft Pillow Block Bearing To Replace Front Basket Support Pillow Block Bearing Belts See illustrations in section F Pulleys Belt Tension Adjustment Basket to IdlerTo Replace Rear Idler Shaft Pillow Block Bearing Motors To Replace Drive Motor Belt Tension Adjustment Motor to IdlerTo Replace V-Belts Page Impellor Lint Drawer Assembly To Replace Lint ScreenTo Replace Lint Drawer Switch Computer will not accept key pad entries TroubleshootingNo display on computer Drive motor runs, burner is on, but basket will not turn Dryer will not start, but computer display indicators are on Dryer operates but is taking too long to dry Dryer operates, probe sparks, but gas does not flow Overload for impellor fan motor is tripping Dryer is cycling on burner hi-limit safety thermostatThermal overload for drive motor is tripping There is excessive vibration coming from the basket Display reads dSFL. Dryer Sensor Circuit FailureDryer does not start. Display reads door Electrical Trouble Shooting Diagnostic LED Display Failure Codes Phase 5 OPL System Diagnostics LED Display Indicators Page Page Cycle Status LED Display/Codes CY F LED Display Codes Fill 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 Information Information on the Data Label Data Label Contacting American Dryer Corporation ADC HOW to USE a Manometer Using a Manometer AD-170SE Tool List ADC450400 1- 02/27/98-50