2.Electrical Service Specifications

MDG-170 (Gas)

MDS-170 (Steam)

ELECTRICAL SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS (PER DRYER)

IMPORTANT: 208 VAC AND 230/240 VAC ARE NOT THE SAME. When ordering, specify exact voltage.

NOTE: A. Fuse ratings are dual-element, time-delay, current limiting, class RK1 or RK5 ONLY.

B.Circuit breakers are thermal magnetic (industrial) type ONLY. For others, calculate/verify correct breaker size according to appliance amp draw rating and type of breaker used.

C.Circuit breakers for 3ø dryers must be 3-pole type.

SERVICE

 

WIRE

APPROX.

FUSING

CIRCUIT

PHASE

AMP DRAW

Dual Element

VOLTAGE

SERVICE

BREAKER

 

60 Hz

50 Hz

Time Delay

 

 

 

 

208

3

27

--

40

60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

230/240

3

26

--

40

60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

380/400

3/4

--

15

25

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

416

3/4

--

14

20

25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

460

3/4

13

--

20

25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT: The dryer must be connected to the electric supply shown on the data label that is affixed to the back of the dryer, at the upper right hand corner. In the case of

208 VAC or 230/240 VAC, the supply voltage must match the electric service specifications of the data label exactly.

WARNING: 208 VAC and 230/240 Volts ARE NOT THE SAME. Any damage done to dryer components due to improper voltage connections will automatically VOID THE WARRANTY.

NOTE: The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes in specifications at any time, without notice or obligation.

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American Dryer Corp MD-170 manual MDG-170 Gas MDS-170 Steam