Installation Procedures ______________
Installation should be performed by competent technicians in accordance with local and state codes. In the absence of these codes, the installation must conform to applicable American National Standards: ANSI
Location Requirements _______________
Before installing the dryer, be sure the location conforms to local codes and ordinances. In the absence of such codes or ordinances the location must conform with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI.Z223.1 LATEST EDITION, or in Canada, the installation must conform to applicable Canadian Standards:
The dryer must be installed on a sound level floor capable of supporting its weight. Carpeting must be removed from the floor area that the dryer is to rest on.
IMPORTANT: “The dryer must be installed on noncombustible floors only.”
The dryer must not be installed or stored in an area where it will be exposed to water and/or weather.
The dryer is for use in noncombustible locations.
Provisions for adequate air supply must be provided as noted in this manual (refer to Fresh Air Supply Requirements).
Clearance provisions must be made from combustible construction as noted in this manual (refer to Dryer Enclosure Requirements).
Provisions must be made for adequate clearances for servicing and for operation as noted in this manual (refer to Dryer Enclosure Requirements).
The dryer must be installed with a proper exhaust duct connection to the outside as noted in this manual (refer to Exhaust Requirements).
The dryer must be located in an area where correct exhaust venting can be achieved as noted in this manual (refer to Exhaust Requirements).
IMPORTANT: The dryer should be located where a minimum amount of exhaust duct will be necessary.
The dryer must be installed with adequate clearance for air openings into the combustion chamber.
CAUTION: This dryer produces combustible lint and must be exhausted to the outdoors. Every 6 months, inspect the exhaust ducting and remove any lint buildup.
IMPORTANT: 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).
Unpacking/Setting Up ________________
Remove protective shipping material (i.e., plastic wrap, and/ or optional shipping box) from dryer.
IMPORTANT: Dryer must be transported and handled in an upright position at all times.
The dryer can be moved to its final location while still attached to the skid or with the skid removed. To unskid the dryer, locate and remove the 4 lag bolts securing the base of the dryer to the wooden skid. Two are located at the rear base (remove the back panel for access) and 2 are located in the bottom of the lint chamber. To remove the 2 lag bolts located in the lint chamber area, remove the lint drawer and the 3 Phillips head screws securing lint door in place.
Leveling Dryer
To level dryer, place
If more headroom is needed when moving dryer into position, the top console (module) may be removed.
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