Maytag MLG45PDBWW, MLG45PDBWS, MLG45PDCWW Installation Instructions
MLG-45PDB Installation Manual
Stack Dryer
RETAIN THESE
INSTRUCTIONS IN A
SAFE PLACE FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE
Part No. 113489 -3 (W10185535)
Dryer Safety
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
!
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING”.
These words mean:
!
▲ DANGER
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t
follow instructions.
immediately
!
!
▲ WARNING
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what
can happen if the instructions are not followed.
■ It is recommended that the owner post, in a prominent location, instructions for the customer’s use in the event the customer
smells gas. This information should be obtained from your gas supplier.
■ Post the following warning in a prominent location.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors
and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
WARNING: For your safety the information in
this manual must be followed to minimize the
risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property
damage, personal injury or death.
– Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
– WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
● Do not try to light any appliance.
● Do not touch any electrical switch; Do not
use any phone in your building.
● Clear the room, building or area of all
occupants.
● Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas
supplier’s instructions.
● If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fire department.
– Installation and service must be performed by
a qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow
instructions.
POUR VOTRE SÉCURITÉ
Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser d’essence ni d’autres
vapeurs ou liquides inflammables à proximité de cet
appareil ou de tout autre appareil.
AVERTISSEMENT: Assurez-vous de bien suivre
les instructions données dans cette notice pour
réduire au minimum le risque d’incendie ou
d’explosion ou pour éviter tout dommage
matériel, toute blessure ou la mort.
– Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser d’essence
ni d’autres vapeurs ou liquides
inflammables à proximité de cet appareil
ou de tout autre appareil.
– QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE
ODEUR DE GAZ:
● Ne pas tenter d’allumer d’appareils.
● Ne touchez à aucun interrupteur; Ne pas
vous servir des téléphones se trouvant dans
le bâtiment.
● Évacuez la pièce, le bâtiment ou la zone.
● Appelez immédiatement votre fournisseur
de gaz depuis un voisin. Suivez les
instructions du fournisseur.
● Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur
de gaz, appelez le service des incendies.
– L’installation et l’entretien doivent être assurés
par un installateur ou un service d’entretien
qualifié ou par le fournisseur de gaz.
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WARNING: Gas leaks cannot always be detected by smell.
Gas suppliers recommend that you use a gas detector approved by UL or CSA.
For more information, contact your gas supplier.
If a gas leak is detected, follow the “What to do if you smell gas” instructions.
In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply:
■ Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or
licensed by the State of Massachusetts.
■ If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type.
■ A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
■ Read all instructions before using the dryer.
■ Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your
dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may
contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a
load to catch fire.
■ Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned
in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline,
dry-cleaning solvents, other flammable, or explosive
substances as they give off vapors that could ignite
or explode.
■ Do not allow children to play on or in the dryer.
Close supervision of children is necessary when the
dryer is used near children.
■ Before the dryer is removed from service or
discarded, remove the door to the drying
compartment.
■ Do not reach into the dryer if the drum is moving.
■ Do not install or store the dryer where it will be
exposed to the weather.
■ Do not tamper with controls.
■ Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or
attempt any servicing unless specifically
recommended in this installation manual or in
published user-repair instructions that you
understand and have the skills to carry out.
■ Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate
static unless recommended by the manufacturer of
the fabric softener or product.
■ Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam
rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials.
■ Clean lint screen every third load to fourth.
■ Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent
surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint,
dust, and dirt.
■ The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be
cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel.
■ See installation instructions for grounding
requirements.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT: The gas installation must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 or the Canadian Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1.
The dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.
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Important Information ________________
IMPORTANT: A means of restraint must be used to prevent
straining of the gas supply when the dryer is moved.
An external means of power removal (disconnect device)
must be provided by the installer.
“Caution: Label all wires prior to
disconnection when servicing controls.
Wiring errors can cause improper
operation.”
«Attention: Au moment de l’entretien des
commandes, étiquetez tous les fils avant de
les débrancher. Des erreurs de câblage
peuvent entraîner un fonctionnement
inadéquat et dangereux.»
WARNING
The dryer must never be operated with any
of the back guards or service panels
removed. Personal injury or fire could result.
The wiring diagram for the dryer is located
behind the front control panel on the right
side.
Table of Contents ________
SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................... 5
INSTALLATION PROCEDURES .................................. 6
Location Requirements ........................................... 6
Dryer Enclosure Requirements ............................... 7
Fresh Air Supply Requirements .............................. 7
Exhaust Requirements ........................................... 7
Electrical Information ............................................ 10
Gas Information ..................................................... 11
Preparation for Operation/Start-Up ........................ 12
Preoperational Test ............................................... 13
Operating Instructions ........................................... 13
Shutdown Instructions .......................................... 13
SERVICE/PARTS INFORMATION ............................. 13
Service .................................................................. 13
Parts ..................................................................... 13
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ......................................... 13
Cleaning ................................................................ 13
Adjustments ......................................................... 14
List of Acronyms _______________________
AWG American Wire Gauge
HVAC Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning
in wc Inches of Water Column
L.C.D. Liquid Crystal Display
L.E.D. Light Emitting Diode
L.P. Liquid Propane
UL Underwriters Laboratory
DATA LABEL INFORMATION.................................... 14
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Specifications _______________________________________________________________________
MAXIMUM CAPACITY
(DRY WEIGHT) PER POCK ET
45 lb
TUMBLER DIAMETER 32 -3/4”
TUMBLER DEPTH 30 ”
TUMBLER VOLUME
PER POCKET
TUMBLER/DRIVE MOTOR
BLOWER/FAN MOTOR
DOOR OPENING
DOOR SILL HEIGHT
PER POCKET
(DIAMETER)
TOP POCKET / BOTTOM POCKET
PER POCKET
14.6 cu ft
3/4 hp
BLOWER DRIVEN BY TUMBLER MOTOR
27”
50-1/4” / 10-1/4”
DRYERS PER 20’/40’ CONTAINER 8 / 16
DRYERS PER 48’/53’ TRUCK 25 / 2 7
VOLTAGE AVAILABLE 120/240V 1ø 2w 50/60 Hz
APPROXIMATE NET WEIGHT 1,015 lb
APPROXIMATE SHIPPING WEIGHT 1,080 lb
AIRFLOW
PER POCKET
60 Hz
600 cfm
50 Hz 50 0 cfm
HEAT INPUT
Gas
PER POCKET
EXHAUST CONNECTION
(DIA METER) PER P OCKET
112,000 Btu/hr
(2) 8”
(1) 10”
Standard
Optional
INLET PIPE CONNECTION 3/4” M.N.P.T.
20.41 kg
83.19 cm
76.20 cm
413.43 L
0.56 kW
68.58 cm
127.64 cm / 26.04 cm
460.40 kg
489.88 kg
16.99 cmm
14.16 cmm
28,224 kcal/hr
(2) 20.32 cm
(1) 25.4 cm
8/2/07
NOTE: The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes in specifications at any time without notice or obligation.
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