WARNING: TO ENSURE THAT THE DRIVE IS NOT UNEXPECTEDLY STARTED, TURN OFF and LOCKOUT and/or TAG POWER SOURCE BEFORE PROCEEDING.

FAILURE TO OBSERVE THESE PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.

WARNING: Drive shaft assembly is heavy. IMPROPER HANDLING CAN CAUSE

PERSONAL INJURY.

2.Drive Motor Component(s)

a. Drive Motor Replacement

1)Discontinue electrical power to the dryer.

2)Mark and identify the wires that will be removed for proper reinstallation.

3)Loosen the turnbuckle and remove

V-belts.

4) Mark the inside of the shaft before removing the taper lock bushing (for proper reinstallation).

5)Remove the taper lock bushing and motor pulley.

Refer to Taper Lock Bushing and Drive Motor Pulley Replacement (Step #3 thru Step #6) on page 89.

6)Remove the bolts securing the motor to the motor mount.

7)Install new motor and secure to motor mount.

8)Reinstall motor pulley and taper lock bushing.

Refer to Taper Lock Bushing and Drive Motor Pulley Replacement (Step #7 thru Step #11) on page 89.

9)Reinstall V-belts then tighten turnbuckle.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN TURNBUCKLE.

10)Rewire the new drive motor in the same order as the wiring from the motor that was removed.

a)Diagram is usually affixed to the side of the motor.

11)Reestablish electrical power to the dryer. b. V-belt Replacement

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American Dryer Corp AD-310 Phase 7 service manual Important do not Overtighten Turnbuckle