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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

COMMERCIAL DRYER – Gas or Electric

INSTRUCTIONS POUR L’INSTALLATION D’UNE

SÉCHEUSE COMMERCIALE – À gaz ou électrique

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W10184582A

SP - W10184583A

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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.

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:

follow instructions.

instructions.

DANGER

WARNING

TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE DES MATIÈRES

DRYER SAFETY............................................................................ 2

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS .............................................. 5

Tools and Parts.......................................................................... 5

Location Requirements.............................................................. 5

Electrical Requirements - Gas Dryer ........................................ 7

Electrical Requirements - Electric Dryer (U.S.A. Only) ............ 8

Electrical Requirements - Electric Dryer (Canada Only) .......... 9

as Supply Requirements .................................................... 10

Venting Requirements ............................................................ 11

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS – COIN SLIDE

AND COIN BOX ...................................................................... 12

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS – GAS DRYER .................. 13

Make Gas Connection..............................................................13

Connect Vent ............................................................................13

Complete Installation ..............................................................13

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS – ELECTRIC DRYER........ 14

Make Electrical Connection......................................................14

Connect Vent ............................................................................18

Complete Installation ..............................................................18

CHANGING TO A 30- OR 60-MINUTE TIMING CAM .......... 19

REVERSING THE DOOR SWING .......................................... 19

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ..........................................20

WARRANTY..............................................................................21

SÉCURITÉ DE LA SÉCHEUSE ..............................................22

EXIGENCES D’INSTALLATION................................................25

Outillage et pièces ....................................................................25

Exigences d’emplacement ......................................................26

Spécifications électriques - sécheuse à gaz ...........................27

Spécifications électriques - Pour le Canada seulement .........28

Spécifications de l’alimentation en gaz ..................................29

xigences concernant l'évacuation..........................................30

INSTALLATION D’UNE GLISSIÈRE

ET D’UNE CAISSE À MONNAIE ..............................................32

INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION – SÉCHEUSE À GAZ ....32

Raccordement à la canalisation de gaz ..................................32

Raccordement du conduit d'évacuation ................................32

Achever l’installation ................................................................33

INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION – SÉCHEUSE

ÉLECTRIQUE............................................................................33

Raccordement du conduit d'évacuation ................................33

Achever l’installation ................................................................34

INSTALLATION D’UNE CAME DE MINUTAGE DE 30 OU 60

MINUTES......................................................................................34

INVERSION DU SENS D’OUVERTURE DE LA PORTE............35

INSTRUCTIONS D’ENTRETIEN..................................................35

GARANTIE ....................................................................................36

DRYER SAFETY

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.

•

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.

•

Clear the room, building, or area of all occupants.

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.

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.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

■ It is recommended that the owner post, in a prominent location, instructions for the customer’s use in the event the customer smells

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.

gas. This information should be obtained from your gas supplier.

■ Post the following warning in a prominent location.

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Tools and Parts

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.

ools needed

■ 8" (20 cm) or 10" (25 cm) Pipe wrench

" (20 cm) or 10" (25 cm) adjustable wrench

■ 8

■ Flat-blade screwdriver

■ Phillips screwdriver

■ Adjustable wrench that opens to 1" (25 mm) or 1" (25 mm)

hex-head socket wrench

■ Level

■

⁄16" socket wrench

■ Utility knife

■ Vent clamps

■ Pipe-joint compound resistant to LP gas

■ Caulk gun and caulk (for installing new exhaust vent)

■ Pliers

■ Putty knife

Parts supplied

Remove parts bag from dryer drum. Check that all parts were included.

■ Wedge Cone

■ Foot boot (4)

■ Dryer foot (4)

■

⁄16-18 x 21⁄2" bolt

■ 3 pin timing cam

■ 6 pin timing cam

Location Requirements

If installing a gas dryer: IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

■ Check code requirements: Some codes limit or do not permit installation of clothes dryers in garages, closets, or sleeping quarters. Contact your local building inspector.

■ Make sure that lower edges of the cabinet, plus the back and bottom sides of the dryer, are free of obstructions to permit adequate clearance of air openings for combustion air. See “Recessed Area and Closet Installation Instructions” below for minimum spacing requirements.

NOTE: The dryer must not be installed in an area where it will be exposed to water and/or weather.

Recessed Area and Closet Installation Instructions

This dryer may be installed in a recessed area or closet. For recessed area and closet installations, minimum clearances can be found on the warning label on the rear of the dryer.

The installation spacing is in inches and is the minimum allowable. Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation, servicing, and compliance with local codes and ordinances.

If closet door is installed, the minimum unobstructed air opening in the top and bottom is required. Louvered doors with equivalent air openings are acceptable.

The dryer must be exhausted outdoors. No other fuel-burning appliance may be installed in the same

closet as the dryer.

Minimum Installation Clearances

356 mm)

(

ax.

Product Dimensions 27" (686 mm) dryer

7" (686 mm)

15"

(381 mm)*

" (0 mm)

Closet door

1" (25 mm)

Recessed front view Closet side view

dditional clearances for wall, door and floor moldings may be required or if

xternal exhaust elbow is used.

" (76 mm)

48 in (310 cm2)*

ront

F View

24 in

closet

oor

(155 cm2)*

*Opening is the minimum for a closet door.

Louvered doors with equivalent air openings are acceptable.

3" (76 mm)

0 mm)

(

63⁄4"

152 mm)

(

11⁄4"

(32 mm)

(889 mm)

35"

LECTRIC

ACK VIEW

13"

(330 mm)

GAS

291⁄4" (743 mm)

⁄2"

SIDE VIEW

LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE EXHAUST

35.6 cm)

(

4" (102 mm)

dia.

EXHAUST

(673 mm)

101⁄4"

(260 mm)

37"

(940 mm)

⁄4"

(121 mm)

Non-coin-

operated models:

⁄8" (181 mm)

Coin-operated

models:

⁄8" (200 mm)

⁄4"

(21 mm)

71⁄4"

(184 mm)

41⁄4"

(108 mm)

BOTTOM

EXHAUST

141⁄8"

(359 mm)

Electrical Requirements – Gas Dryer

IMPORTANT: The dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, latest edition, or Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.

If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrical installer determine that the ground path is adequate.

A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:

National Fire Protection Association

One Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269

CSA International

8501 East Pleasant Valley Road

Cleveland, Ohio 44131-5575

■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical circuit is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is also recommended. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this dryer be provided.

Recommended Ground Method

The dryer, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes,

ith the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, latest edition,

w or Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1, and all local codes

and ordinances.

Electrical Requirements – U.S.A. Only

If using a power supply cord:

It is your responsibility

■ To contact a qualified electrical installer.

■ To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in

conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition and all local codes and ordinances.

The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply connection for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in remodeling after 1996, and all mobile home installations.

copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:

A National Fire Protection Association, One Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.

■ To supply the required 3 or 4 wire, single phase, 120/240 volt,

60 Hz., AC only electrical supply (or 3 or 4 wire, 120/208 volt electrical supply, if specified on the serial/rating plate) on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of the line. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. Connect to an individual branch circuit. Do not have a fuse in the neutral or grounding circuit.

■ Do not use an extension cord.

■ If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is

recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate.

Electrical Connection

Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for use with clothes dryers. The kit should contain:

■ A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated 120/240 volt minimum. The cord should be type SRD or SRDT and be at least 4 ft (1.22 m) long. The wires that connect to the dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals with upturned ends.

■ A UL listed strain relief.

If your outlet looks like this:

4-wire receptacle (14-30R)

Then choose a 4-wire power supply cord with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft (1.22 m) long, must have four 10-gauge copper wires and match a 4-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 14-30R. The ground wire (ground conductor) may be either green or bare. The neutral conductor must be identified by a white cover.

If your outlet looks like this:

To properly install your dryer, you must determine the type of electrical connection you will be using and follow the instructions provided for it here.

■ This dryer is manufactured ready to install with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. The neutral ground conductor is permanently connected to the neutral conductor (white wire) within the dryer. If the dryer is installed with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground conductor must be removed from the external ground connector (green screw), and secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of the terminal block. When the neutral ground conductor is secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of the terminal block, the dryer cabinet is isolated from the neutral conductor.

■ If local codes do not permit the connection of a neutral ground wire to the neutral wire, see “Optional 3-wire connection” section.

■ A 4-wire power supply connection must be used when the appliance is installed in a location where grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited. Grounding through the neutral is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor.

3-wire receptacle (10-30R)

Then choose a 3-wire power supply cord with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. The 3-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft (1.22 m) long, must have three 10-gauge copper wires and match a 3-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 10-30R.

If connecting by direct wire:

Power supply cable must match power supply (4-wire or 3-wire) and be:

■ Flexible armored cable or nonmetallic sheathed copper cable (with ground wire), protected with flexible metallic conduit. All current-carrying wires must be insulated.

10-gauge solid copper wire (do not use aluminum).

■

■ At least 5 ft (1.52 m) long.

■ To supply the required 4 wire, single phase, 120/240 volt,

60 Hz., AC only electrical supply on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of the line. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. Connect to an individual branch circuit.

■ This dryer is equipped with a CSA International Certified Power Cord intended to be plugged into a standard 14-30R wall receptacle. The cord is 5 ft (1.52 m) in length. Be sure wall receptacle is within reach of dryer’s final location.

4-wire receptacle (14-30R)

■ Do not use an extension cord. If you are using a replacement power supply cord, it is

recommended that you use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 9831317. For further information, please reference the service numbers located in the “Assistance or Service” section.

Electrical Requirements – Canada Only

It is your responsibility

■ To contact a qualified electrical installer.

■ To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in

conformance with the Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1-latest edition and all local codes. A copy of the above codes standard may be obtained from: Canadian Standards Association, 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, ON M9W 1R3 CANADA.

Gas Supply Requirements

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. This installation must conform with all local codes and

ordinances. In the absence of local codes, installation must conform with American National Standard, National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 or CAN/CSA B149.

A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:

National Fire Protection Association

One Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269

CSA International

8501 East Pleasant Valley Road

Cleveland, Ohio 44131-5575

The design of this dryer has been certified by CSA International for use at altitudes up to 10,000 feet (3048 m) above sea level at the B.T.U. rating indicated on the model/serial plate. Burner input adjustments are not required when the dryer is operated up to this elevation.

When installed above 10,000 feet (3048 m), a four percent (4%) reduction of the burner B.T.U. rating shown on the model/serial plate is required for each 1,000 foot (305 m) increase in elevation. For assistance when converting to other gas types and/or installing above 10,000 feet (3048 m) elevation, contact your local service company.

Gas Supply Line

Recommended method

■ Provide a gas supply line of location. Pipe joint compounds that resist the action of LP gas

ust be used. Do not use TEFLON

m piping or tubing size can be suppliers determine the size and materials used in the system.

Alternate method

■ The gas supply may also be connected using3⁄8" approved

opper or aluminum tubing. If the total length of the supply

c line is more than 20 ft. (6.1 m), larger tubing will be required. If using natural gas, do not use copper tubing. Pipe joint

ompounds that resist the action of LP gas must be used.

lexible metal appliance connector:

■ It is recommended that a new flexible stainless steel gas line, design-certified by CSA International, be used for connecting the dryer to the gas supply line. (The gas pipe which extends through the lower rear of the dryer is provided with pipe thread.)

■ Do not kink or damage the flexible stainless steel gas line when moving the dryer.

Rigid pipe connection:

The rigid pipe connection requires a combination of pipe fittings to obtain an in-line connection to the dryer.

■ Must include a shutoff valve: The supply line must be equipped with a manual shutoff

valve installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of dryer in accordance with National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. In Canada, an individual manual shutoff valve must be installed in accordance with the B149 installation codes CAN/CGA B149.1 and CAN/CGA B149.2. This valve should be located in the same room as the dryer. It should be in a location that allows ease of opening and closing. Do not block access to shutoff valve. The valve is for turning on or shutting off gas to the dryer.

⁄2" rigid (IPS) pipe to the dryer

®†

ape. With LP gas,

⁄2" minimum. Usually, LP gas

⁄8" male

Type of Gas

This dryer is equipped for use with natural gas. It is designcertified by CSA International for LP (propane and butane) gases with appropriate conversion. No attempt shall be made to convert the dryer from the gas specified on the serial/rating plate for use with a different gas without consulting the serving gas supplier. Conversion must be done by a qualified service technician. Gas conversion kit part numbers are listed on the gas valve burner base.

A. Gas supply line B. Shutoff valve in “open” position C. To dryer D. NPT 1/8" min. plugged tapping

†®TEFLON is a registered trademark of E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company.

■ Installed in a confined area: If the dryer is installed in a confined area such as a bathroom

or closet, provision must be made for enough air for combustion and ventilation. Check governing codes and ordinances or refer to the “Recessed Area and Closet Installation Instructions” in the “Location Requirements” section.

Gas Supply Pressure Testing

A1⁄8" NPT minimum plugged tapping, accessible for gauge testing, must be installed immediately upstream of the installed shut-off valve to the dryer.

The dryer must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of the system at test

ressures in excess of

psig.

⁄2"

Venting Requirements

Exhaust hood must be at least 12" (305 mm) from the ground or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust (such as flowers, rocks, or bushes).

If using an existing vent system, clean lint from the entire length of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with lint. Replace any plastic or metal foil vent with rigid metal or flexible metal vent.

lan installation to use the fewest number of elbows and turns.

Exhaust Air Flow A. Good B. Better

Allow as much room as possible when using elbows or making turns. Bend vent gradually to avoid kinking.

Vent outlet is located at the back of the dryer, at bottom center. The vent can be routed up, down, left, right, or straight out the

back of the dryer.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE

EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS.

■ The dryer vent must not be exhausted into any gas vent,

chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building.

■ Only rigid or flexible metal duct shall be used for exhausting.

■ Do not use an exhaust hood with a magnetic latch.

■ Do not install flexible metal vent in enclosed walls, ceilings,

or floors.

■ 4" (102 mm) heavy metal vent and clamps must be used. Do

not use plastic or metal foil vent.

■ Use clamps to seal all joints. The duct shall not be assembled

with screws or other fastening means that extend into the duct and catch lint. Do not use duct tape.

■ The total length of flexible metal vent shall not exceed 7

(2.4 m).

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Rigid metal vent is recommended to prevent crushing and

kinking. Flexible metal vent must be fully extended and supported when

the dryer is in its final position. Remove excess flexible metal vent to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance.

An exhaust hood should cap the vent to prevent rodents and insects from entering the home or business.

⁄4 ft

Vent System Length

Maximum length of vent system depends upon the type of vent used, number of elbows, and type of exhaust hood. The maximum length for rigid vent is shown in the chart.

Maximum Vent Length

4" (102 mm) Diameter Exhaust Hoods

Rigid Metal Vent

No. of 90° turns

0 1 2 3 4

For vent systems not covered by the vent specification chart, see your parts distributor.

If dryer is installed in a confined area, such as a bedroom, bathroom, or closet, provision must be made for enough air for combustion and ventilation. (Check governing codes and ordinances.) See “Recessed Area and Closet Installation Instructions” in the “Location Requirements” section.

A 4" (102 mm) outlet hood is preferred. However, a 2 outlet exhaust hood may be used. A 2 greater back pressure than other hood types. For permanent installation, a stationary vent system is required.

Box Hood and Louvered Style Angled Hood Style

64 ft. (19.5 m) 54 ft. (16.5 m) 44 ft. (13.4 m) 35 ft. (10.7 m) 27 ft. (8.2 m)

⁄2" (64 mm) outlet creates

58 ft. (17.7 m) 48 ft. (14.6 m) 38 ft. (11.6 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m)

⁄2" (64 mm)

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