Maytag MLG32PD3 User manual

PartNo.113158

MLG32PD3

30 lb. Stacked Model

Installation Manual

101000GS/rar

WARNING: Foryoursafetythe

informationinthismanualmustbe

followedtominimizetheriskoffireor

explosionortopreventpropertydamage,

personalinjuryordeath.

Donotstoreorusegasoline or otherflammable

vaporandliquidsinthevicinityofthisorany

otherappliance.

WHAT DOYOU DO IFYOU SMELL GAS

* Donottryto lightanyappliance.

* Donottouchanyelectricalswitch; do not use

anyphoneinyourbuilding.

* Cleartheroom,building or areaofall

occupants.

* Immediatelycallyourgassupplier froma

neighbor'sphone. Followthegas supplier's

instructions.

* Ifyoucannotreach your gassupplier,callthe

firedepartment.

Installationandservicemust be performedbya

qualifiedinstaller,serviceagencyorthegas

supplier.

AVERTISSEMENT: Assurez-vousdebien

suivrelesinstructionsdonnées dans cette

noticepourréduireauminimum lerisque

d’incendieoud’explosionou pourévitertout

dommagematériel,touteblessureoulamort.

Nepasentreposer niutiliserd’essenceni

d’autresvapeursouliquidesinflammablesdans

levoisinage decetappareiloudetoutautre

appareil.

QUEFAIRE SI VOUSSENTEZ UNE ODEUR

DEGAZ:

* Nepastenter d’allumer d’appareil.

* Netouchezàaucuninterrupteur. Nepas

vousservirdestéléphonessetrouvant dans

lebâtimentoù vousvoustrouvez..

* Évacuezlapièce,le bâtimentoulazone.

* Appelezimmédiatementvotrefournisseurde

gazdepuisunvoisin. Suivezlesinstructions

dufournisseur.

* Sivousne pouvezrejoindrelefournisseur

degaz,appelez le servicedesincendies.

L’installationetl’entretiendoiventêtreassurés

paruninstallateurouunservice d’entretien

qualifiéoupar lefournisseurdegaz.

RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS INASAFE

PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

Retain This Manual In ASafe Place For Future Reference

This product embodies advanced concepts in engineering, design, and safety. If this product is properly maintained, it will

provide many years of safe, efficient, and trouble-free operation.

ONLY qualified technicians should service this equipment.

OBSERVE ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS displayed on the equipment or specified in the installation manual included with

the dryer.

The following “FOR YOUR SAFETY” caution must be posted near the dryer in a prominent location.

MLG32PD3

“IMPORTANTNOTETOPURCHASER”

Informationmustbeobtainedfromyourlocalgassupplierontheinstructions

tobefollowediftheuser smells gas. Theseinstructionsmustbepostedina

prominentlocationnear thedryer.

FORYOUR SAFETY

Donotstore or use gasoline or

otherflammablevapors or

liquidsinthevicinityofthisor

anyotherappliance.

POURVOTRESÉCURITÉ

Nepasentreposerniutiliserd’essence

nid’autresvapeurs ouliquides

inflammablesdanslevoisinagedecet

appareiloudeyoutautreappareil.

We have tried to make this manual as complete as possible and hope you will find it useful. Manufacturer reserves the right

to make changes from time to time, without notice or obligation, in prices, specifications, colors, and material, and to change

or discontinue models.

Important

For your convenience, log the following information:

DATEOFPURCHASE ____________________________ MODELNO. __________________________________________

DISTRIBUTOR’SNAME ___________________________________________________________________________________

Serial Number(s) ________________________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________________

For replacement parts, contact the distributor from which the dryer was purchased or contact:

MAYTAG

403 West Fourth Street North

Newton, Iowa 50208

(515)787-7000

IMPORTANT

YOUMUSTDISCONNECTandLOCKOUTTHEELECTRICSUPPLYandTHEGAS

SUPPLYBEFOREANYCOVERSorGUARDSAREREMOVEDFROMTHEMACHINE

TOALLOWACCESSFORCLEANING,ADJUSTING,INSTALLATION,orTESTING

OF ANY EQUIPMENT per OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)

STANDARDS.

CHILDRENSHOULDNOTBEALLOWEDTOPLAYONORNEARTHEDRYERS.

WARNING

CHILDRENSHOULDBESUPERVISEDIFNEARDRYERSINOPERATION.

DRYERSSHOULDNEVERBELEFTUNATTENDEDWHILEINOPERATION.

CAUTION

FORYOURSAFETY

DONOTDRYMOPHEADSINTHEDRYER.

DONOTUSEDRYERINTHEPRESENCEOFDRYCLEANINGFUMES.

WARNING

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES should the door switch or the heat circuit devices

ever be disabled.

“Caution: Label all wires prior to

disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring

errors can cause improper operation.”

«Attention: Lordes opérationsd’entretien

des commandes étiqueter tous fils avant

de les déconnecter. Toute erreur de

câblage peut étre une source de danger et

depanne.»

WARNING

The dryer must never be operated with any of the back guards, outer tops, or service

panelsremoved. PERSONALINJURYorFIRECOULDRESULT.

IMPORTANT

PLEASEOBSERVEALLSAFETYPRECAUTIONSdisplayedontheequipmentand/or

specified in the installation manual included with the dryer.

The wiring diagram for the dryer is located in the front electrical control box area.

DRYER MUSTNEVERBEOPERATEDWITHOUTTHELINTFILTER/SCREENIN

PLACE...EVENIFANEXTERNALLINTCOLLECTIONSYSTEMISUSED.

WARNING

Table of Contents

SECTION I

IMPORTANT INFORMATION............................................................................... 3

A. RecievingandHandling ............................................................................................................... 3

B. SafetyPrecautions ...................................................................................................................... 4

SECTION II

SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................................6

SECTION III

INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ...........................................................................8

A. Unpacking/SettingUp ................................................................................................................. 8

B. LocationoftheDryer.................................................................................................................. 8

C. DryerEnclosureRequirements .................................................................................................. 10

D. FreshAirSupply....................................................................................................................... 10

E. ExhaustRequirements ............................................................................................................... 12

F. ElectricalInformation ................................................................................................................ 16

G. GasInformation ........................................................................................................................ 19

H. PreparationForOperation ........................................................................................................ 22

I. PreoperationalTests ................................................................................................................. 22

J. ShutDownInstructions ............................................................................................................. 24

SECTION IV

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................25

A. StartingtheDryer ..................................................................................................................... 25

SECTION V

SERVICE/PARTS INFORMATION......................................................................26

A. Service ..................................................................................................................................... 26

B. Parts ........................................................................................................................................ 26

SECTION VI

WARRANTY INFORMATION ..............................................................................27

A. ReturningWarrantyCards(s)..................................................................................................... 27

B. Warranty .................................................................................................................................. 27

SECTION VII

ROUTINE MAINTENANCE..................................................................................28

A. Cleaning ................................................................................................................................... 28

B. Adjustments ............................................................................................................................. 30

C. Lubrication ............................................................................................................................... 30

SECTION VIII

DRYER DATA LABEL INFORMATION .............................................................31

A. DataLabelLocation ................................................................................................................. 31

B. Data Label ............................................................................................................................... 32

SECTION IX

PROCEDURE FOR FUNCTIONAL CHECK

OF REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS................................................................34

SECTIONI

IMPORTANTINFORMATION

A. RECEIVING and HANDLING

The dryer is shipped in a protective stretch wrap cover with protective cardboard corners and top cover (or

optional box) as a means of preventing damage in transit. Upon delivery, the dryer and packaging, and wooden

skid shouldbevisually inspected forshippingdamage. If any damageisnoticed, inspect furtherbeforedelivering

carrier leaves.

Dryers Damaged in Shipment:

1. ALL dryers should be inspected upon receipt and before they are signed for.

2. If there is suspected damage or actual damage, the trucker’s receipt should be so noted.

3. If the dryer is damaged beyond repair, it should be refused. Those dryers which were not damaged in a

damaged shipment should be accepted, but the number received and the number refused must be noted

on the receipt.

4. If you determine that the dryer was damaged after the trucker has left your location, you should call the

deliveringcarrier’s freightterminal immediatelyand filea claim. Thefreight companyconsiders thisconcealed

damage. This type of freight claim is very difficult to get paid and becomes extremely difficult when more

than a day or two passes after the freight was delivered. It is your responsibility to file freight claims. Dryer

or parts damaged in transit cannot be claimed under warranty.

5. Freight claims are the responsibility of the consignee, and ALL claims must be filed at the receiving end.

The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for freight claims or damages.

IMPORTANT: The basket (tumbler) section of the dryer mustbetransported and handled in an

uprightpositionatALLtimes.

B. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING: Foryoursafety,theinformationinthismanualmustbefollowedtominimizetheriskof

fireorexplosionortoprevent property damage,personalinjury, or lossoflife.

WARNING: Thedryer must never be operatedwith any of the backguards, outertops, or

servicepanels removed. PERSONALINJURYorFIRECOULD RESULT.

1. DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other

appliance.

2. Purchaser or user should consult the local gas supplier for proper instructions to be followed in the event the

user smells gas. The instructions should be posted in a prominent location.

3. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS...

a. DO NOT try to light any appliance.

b. DO NOT touch any electrical switch.

c. DO NOT use any phone in your building.

d. Clear the room, building, or area of ALLoccupants.

e. Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

f. If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

4. Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or gas supplier.

5. Dryers must be exhausted to the outdoors.

6. Although this dryer is a very versatile machine, there are some articles that, due to fabric composition or

cleaning method, should not be dried in it.

WARNING: Dry only water washedfabrics. DONOTdryarticles spotted or washed in dry

cleaningsolvents,acombustible detergent,or“ALLpurpose”cleaner.

EXPLOSIONCOULDRESULT.

WARNING: DONOTdry rags or articles coated or contaminated with gasoline, kerosene, oil,

paint,orwax.EXPLOSIONCOULDRESULT.

WARNING: DONOTdrymopheads. Contaminationbywaxorflammablesolvents will create

afirehazard.

WARNING: DONOTuseheatfordryingarticlesthatcontainplastic,foam,spongerubber, or

similarlytexturedrubberlikematerials. Dryinginaheatedbasket(tumbler) may

damageplasticsorrubberandalsomaybeafirehazard.

7. A program should beestablished for the inspection and cleaning of lint in the heating unit area, exhaust duct

work,andinside the dryer. The frequencyof inspection andcleaningcan best bedeterminedfrom experience

at each location.

WARNING: Thecollectionoflintintheburner area and exhaust duct workcancreatea

potentialfirehazard.

8. For personal safety, the dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or the

National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA NO. 70-LATEST EDITION, or in Canada, the Canadian Electrical

Codes Parts 1 & 2 CSA C22.1-1990 or LATEST EDITION.

NOTE: FailuretodosowillVOIDTHEWARRANTY.

9. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES should the dryer door switch, lint door switch, or heat safety circuit

ever be disabled.

WARNING: PERSONALINJURYorFIRECOULDRESULT.

10. This dryer is not to be used in the presence of dry cleaning solvents or fumes.

11. Remove articles from the dryer as soon as the drying cycle has been completed.

WARNING: Articlesleftin thedryerafterthedryingand coolingcycleshavebeencompleted can

createafirehazard.

12. READ and FOLLOWALLCAUTION and DIRECTION LABELSATTACHED TO THE DRYER.

WARNING: YOUMUSTDISCONNECTandLOCKOUTTHEELECTRICSUPPLYand

THEGASSUPPLYBEFOREANYCOVERSorGUARDSARE REMOVED

FROMTHEMACHINETOALLOWACCESSFORCLEANING,

ADJUSTING, INSTALLATION,orTESTINGOFANYEQUIPMENTper

OSHA(OccupationalSafetyandHealthAdministration)STANDARDS.

13. Dryer must not be installed in an area where it will be exposed to water or weather.

14. Warning - Dryer must never be operated with the lint filter or screen not in place, even if an external lint

collection system is used.

15. For safety, proper operation, and optimum performance, the dryer must not be operated with a load less

than sixty-six percent (66%) - 20 pounds (8.98 kg) of its rated capacity.

SECTIONII

SPECIFICATIONS

NOTE: Manufacturerreservesthe righttomakechangesin specificationsatanytime withoutnoticeor

obligation.

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