Table of Contents

Important Information

2

Thermostats

45

Important Safety Information

4

Cycling Thermostat

45

General Information

 

Low-Cycling Thermostat

45

Model Identification

7

Thermal Fuse

45

Commercial Dryer Nomenclature

7

Hi-Limit Thermostat

45

Terminology/Definitions

8

Blower Assembly

45

How It Works

9

Blower Seal

45

Gas Valve Assembly

9

Blower Cover

45

Test Equipment

12

Blower

46

Troubleshooting Procedures

13

Exhaust Duct Pipe

47

General Specifications

13

Drive Motor Assembly

47

Wattage Specifications

13

Assembly Breakdown

47

Exhaust Ducts

13

Motor Switch

47

Electrical Troubleshooting

14

Idler Arm Assembly

47

Drive Motor Check

14

Gas Valve Assembly

48

Motor Test Cord

15

Coil

48

Drive Motor Test

15

Igniter

48

Centrifugal Switch

15

Gas Valve

49

Air Shutter Adjustment

15

Combustion Cone

49

Manometer

16

Inlet Duct

49

Mechanical Troubleshooting

17

Heater Enclosure

49

Single Dryer Troubleshooting Guide

18

Stack Dryer-Sloped Front

50

Single Dryer Diagnostic Program

26

Service Panel & Switch

50

Single Dryer Diagnostic Code

27

Access Cover

50

Stack Dryer Troubleshooting Guide

29

Control Panel

50

Stack Dryer Diagnostic Program

34

Microprocessor

51

Stack Dryer Diagnostic Code

35

Coin Drop

51

Disassembly Procedures

 

Front Panel

52

Control Panel

37

Stack Dryer--Sloped Front (PR Model)

53

Microprocessor Board

37

Microprocessor

53

Touch Pad Assembly

37

Stack Dryer - MN Models

53

Transformer

37

Front Panel

53

Meter Case

37

Timer

54

Service Door Switch

38

Selector Switch

54

Coin Vault Switch

38

Push-To-Start Switch

54

Coin Drop Acceptor

38

Machine-In-Use Light

54

Coin Sensor

38

Stack Dryer - Flat Front Models

55

Door Assembly

38

Front Panel

55

Reversing Door Assembly

39

Microprocessor

55

Door Disassembly

39

Front Shroud Assembly

55

Front Panel

39

Motor & Heater Relays

56

Top Cover

40

Appendix A

57

Door Switch

40

Programming

58

Front Shroud Assembly Removal

41

Start Operating Set-up

58

Outlet Duct, Shroud & Tumbler Front

41

General User Information

58

Lint Filter

42

Set-Up codes

60

Bearing & Pads

42

Dryer Diagnostic Mode

66

Front Seal

42

Dryer Help Mode

66

Belt

42

 

 

Baffles

43

 

 

Rear Shroud Assembly

43

 

 

Back Seal

44

 

 

Roller & Bearing Assembly

44

 

 

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