American Dryer Corp WDA-385 Important Loctite Now Being Used, In Place. Once Set Screws Have Been

Models: WDA-385

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IMPORTANT: LOCTITE® NOW BEING USED.

Effective January 24, 1996, LOCTITE® is being used on the ADG-385/WDA-385 dryer. LOCTITE® is being applied toALL beaaring set screws, used onALL basket (tumbler) shafts, ALL idler shafts,ALL impellor (fan/ blower) shafts, and ALL drive shaft bearings.

A yellow label (ADC Part No. 112801) is affixed to the dryer to inform customers of the use of LOCTITE®. This label is shown immediately below;

IMPORTANT

LOCTITE® ADHESIVE HAS BEEN USED

TO SECURE SET SCREWS AND BEARINGS

IN PLACE. ONCE SET SCREWS HAVE BEEN

REMOVED, A GEAR PULLER MAY BE NECES-

SARY TO REMOVE BEARING TO AVOID DAMAGE.

P/N: 112801

One (1) of these labels is attached to each Tumbler (basket) Bearing Assembly (pillow block bearing box) on the ADG-385/WDA-385 dryer.

Should readjustment or removal of set screws become necessary in the field and the process becomes difficult, apply heat to the set screw with a soldering gun (450º F) for a few minutes.

4. Using a wheel puller gently push the tumbler shaft towards the front through the front tumbler bearing.

NOTE: An alternate methodwould be to place a block of wood on the end of the tumbler shaft and strike it with a heavy hammer. To prevent damage to the shaft, the wheel puller method is preferred.

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American Dryer Corp WDA-385 service manual Important Loctite Now Being Used, In Place. Once Set Screws Have Been