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American Dryer Corp ADH-120, ADH-170, ADH-75 Safety Precautions, What To Do If You Smell Gas

Models: ADH-120 ADH-75 ADH-170

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Safety Precautions ____________________

Warning

!For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or

explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.

The dryer must never be operated with any of the back guards, outer tops, or service panels removed. Personal injury or fire could result.

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

Purchaser and user should consult the local gas supplier for proper instructions to be followed in the event the user smells gas. The instructions should be posted in a prominent location.

What To Do If You Smell Gas:

•Do not try to light any appliance.

•Do not touch any electrical switch.

•Do not use any phone in your building.

•Clear the room, building, or area of all occupants.

•Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

•If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or gas supplier.

Dryers must be exhausted to the outdoors.

Although the manufacturer produces a very versatile dryer, there are some articles that, due to fabric composition or cleaning method, should not be dried in it.

Warning

!Dry only water washed fabrics. Do not dry articles spotted or washed in dry cleaning solvents, a

combustible detergent, or “all purpose” cleaner. Explosion could result.

Do not dry rags or articles coated or contaminated with gasoline, kerosene, oil, paint, or wax. Explosion could result.

Do not dry mop heads. Contamination by wax or flammable solvents will create a fire hazard.

Do not use heat for drying articles that contain plastic, foam, sponge rubber, or similarly textured rubber materials. Drying in a heated tumbler may damage plastics or rubber and also may be a fire hazard.

A program should be established for the inspection and cleaning of lint in the burner area, exhaust ductwork, and area around the back of the dryer. The frequency of inspection and cleaning can best be determined from experience at each location.

Warning

!The collection of lint in the burner area and exhaust ductwork can create a potential fire

hazard.

For personal safety, the dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes and/or the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA NO. 70-LATEST EDITION or in Canada, the Canadian Electrical Codes Parts 1 & 2 CSA C22.1-1990 or

LATEST EDITION.

Note

!Failure to electrically ground the dryer properly will void the warranty.

Under no circumstances should the dryer door switch(es), lint door/drawer switch(es), or heat safety circuit(s) ever be disabled.

Warning

!Personal injury or fire could result should the dryer door switch, lint door/drawer, or heat safety circuit

ever be disabled.

This dryer is not to be used in the presence of dry cleaning solvents or fumes.

Remove articles from the dryer as soon as the drying cycle has been completed.

Warning

!Articles left in the dryer after the drying and cooling cycles have been completed can create a fire

hazard.

Do not operate steam dryers with more than 125 psi (8.62 bar) steam pressure. Excessive steam pressure can damage steam coil and/or harm personnel.

Replace leaking flexible hoses or other steam fixtures immediately. Do not operate the dryer with leaking flexible hoses. Personal injury may result.

Read and follow all caution and direction labels attached to the dryer.

For safety, proper operation, and optimum performance, the dryer must not be operated with a load less than sixty-six percent (66%) of its rated capacity.

Warning

!You must disconnect and lockout the electric supply and the gas supply or the steam supply

before any covers or guards are removed from the machine to allow access for cleaning, adjusting, installation, or testing of any equipment per OSHA standards.

Important

!The dryer must be installed in a location/ environment, which the ambient temperature

remains between 40° F (4.44° C) and 130° F (54.44° C).

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ADH-120, ADH-75, ADH-170 specifications

American Dryer Corp is renowned for its high-quality commercial dryer machines, catering to the needs of various industries, particularly in laundromats, hospitality, and healthcare. Among their extensive lineup, the ADH-170, ADH-75, and ADH-120 stand out for their efficiency, durability, and innovative technology designed to enhance user experience and operational efficiency.

The ADH-170 is a heavy-duty dryer known for its impressive capacity and rapid drying times. With a substantial drum size, it can accommodate large loads, making it ideal for high-traffic commercial environments. This model features advanced moisture sensing technology that automatically adjusts drying times based on the moisture content of the load, ensuring optimal performance while conserving energy. The durable construction and rust-resistant materials also mean that the ADH-170 is built to withstand the rigors of daily use.

The ADH-75 is designed for establishments that require a balance of capacity and efficiency. It offers a slightly smaller drum size compared to the ADH-170 but maintains robust performance characteristics. This model is equipped with an intuitive control panel that allows operators to select various drying cycles and settings, optimizing the dryer’s performance for different fabric types. The ADH-75 also incorporates energy-saving features, such as a cool-down cycle that helps prevent fabric from overheating, thus prolonging garment life.

The ADH-120 is a versatile dryer that strikes an excellent balance between capacity and flexibility. This model comes with an innovative air-flow design, promoting quicker drying times and reducing energy consumption. Its ergonomic design ensures ease of use, while safety features protect operators and users alike. Furthermore, the ADH-120 is outfitted with user-friendly controls that provide programmable settings, making it suitable for various commercial applications.

Overall, the American Dryer Corp ADH series exemplifies a commitment to quality and performance in commercial laundry solutions. From the high-capacity ADH-170 to the efficient ADH-75 and the adaptable ADH-120, each model integrates advanced technology and robust design, making them reliable choices for businesses looking to optimize their laundry operations. With their user-friendly features and energy-efficient solutions, American Dryer Corp continues to set the standard in the commercial dryer market, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational excellence.