American Dryer Corp ID-170 Preparation for OPERATION/START-UP, Electric Service Exactly

I. PREPARATION FOR OPERATION/START-UP

The following items should be checked before attempting to operate the dryer:

1.Read ALL "CAUTION," "WARNING," and "DIRECTION" labels attached to the dryer.

2.Check incoming supply voltage to be sure that it is the same as indicated on the dryer data label affixed to the left side panel area behind the top control (access) door (refer to the illustration in Section VIII of this manual). In the case of 208 VAC or 230/240 VAC THE SUPPLY VOLTAGE MUST MATCH

THE ELECTRIC SERVICE EXACTLY.

3.GAS MODELS - check to assure that the dryer is connected to the type of heat/gas indicated on the dryer data label.

4.GAS MODELS - the sail switch damper assembly was installed and pre-adjusted at the factory to prior shipping. However, each sail switch adjustment must be checked to assure that this important safety control is functioning.

5.Check to be sure that the drive belts between the idler pulley and the motor pulley have been reconnected.

NOTE: The drive belts were disconnected at the factory prior to dryer shipment.

6.GAS MODELS - be sure that ALL gas shutoff valves are in the open position.

7.Be sure ALL back panels (guards) and electric box covers have been replaced.

8.Check ALL service doors to assure that they are closed and secured in place.

9.Be sure the lint drawer is securely in place.

NOTE: LINT DRAWER MUST BE ALL THE WAY IN PLACE TO ACTIVATE THE SAFETY SWITCH OTHERWISE THE DRYER WILL NOT START.

10.Rotate the basket (tumbler/drum) by hand to be sure it moves freely.

11.Check bolts, nuts, screws, terminals, and fittings for security.

12.GAS MODELS and STEAM MODELS - check to insure air supply 80 PSI (5.51 bars) is connected to the dryer.

13.STEAM MODELS - check to insure ALL steam shutoff valves are open.

14.STEAM MODELS - check steam damper operation.

15.Check basket (tumbler) bearing setscrews to insure they are ALL tight.

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