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Page 2 - IMPORTANT; For your convenience, log the following information:; Retain This Manual in a Safe Place for Future Reference; Only qualified technicians should service this equipment

2 Maytag Co. 113430 - 10 “IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASER” Information must be obtained from your local gas supplier on theinstructions to be followed if the user smells gas. These instructionsmust be posted in a prominent location near the dryer. FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use gasolineor other fla...

Page 3 - WARNING; FOR YOUR SAFETY

113430 - 10 Telephone: (641) 787-7000 3 Table of Contents ________ List of Acronyms _____________________________ 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 OSHA Occupational Safety and He...

Page 4 - What To Do If You Smell Gas:; phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

4 Maytag Co. 113430 - 10 Safety Precautions ____________________ Warning For your safety, the information in this manualmust be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion and to prevent property damage, personal injury,or loss of life.The dryer must never be operated with any of the backguar...

Page 6 - Note

6 Maytag Co. 113430 - 10 MAXIMUM CAPACITY (DRY WEIGHT) 3 0 lb 1 3 .6 1 k g TUMBLER DIAMETER 3 0 ” 7 6 .2 0 c m TUMBLER DEPTH 2 7 ” 6 8 .5 8 c m TUMBLER VOLUME 11 .0 4 c u ft 3 1 2 .6 2 L TUMBLER/DRIVE MOTOR 1 /4 hp 0 .1 8 k W BLOWER/FAN MOTOR 1 /2 hp 0 .3 7 k W DOOR OPENING (DIAMETER) 1 9 -3 /8 ” 4 ...

Page 8 - Gas

8 Maytag Co. 113430 - 10 MAXIMUM CAPACITY (DRY WEIGHT) 5 0 lb 2 2.6 8 kg TUMBLER DIAMETER 3 7” 93 .98 c m TUMBLER DEPTH 2 5-3 /4 ” 65 .41 c m TUMBLER VOLUME 16 .02 cu ft 4 53 .64 L TUMBLER/DRIVE MOTOR 1 hp 0 .7 5 k W BLOWER/FAN MOTOR 1/2 hp 0 .3 7 k W DOOR OPENING (DIAMETER) 2 7-3 /8 ” 69 .55 c m DO...

Page 12 - inspect the exhaust ducting and remove any lint buildup.; Important

12 Maytag Co. 113430 - 10 ! Installation Procedures _______________ Installation should be performed by competent professionalin accordance with local, state, and country codes. In theabsence of these codes, the installation must conform toapplicable American National Standards: ANSI Z223.1-LATESTED...

Page 13 - cm

113430 - 10 Telephone: (641) 787-7000 13 Domestic Type I (MDG31, MDG51 Only) ! ! ! ! A = 6-inches (15.24 cm) B = 24-inches (60.96 cm) EXAMPLE: For MDG51, 2 unrestricted openings measuring6-inches by 24-inches (15.24 cm by 60.96 cm) are acceptable.If a closet door is installed: unobstructed air openi...

Page 15 - Electrical Requirements; can result in personal injury or component failure.

113430 - 10 Telephone: (641) 787-7000 15 NUMBER OF DRYERS 4 3 2 1 MINIMUM CROSS- SECTIONAL AREA SQ IN 120 120 80 54 SQ CM 774.2 774.2 516.1 348.4 MINIMUM ROUND DUCT DIAMETER IN 12 12 10 8 CM 30.48 30.48 25.4 20.32 Important No more than 4 dryers should be connected to 1main common duct. The illustra...

Page 17 - and can create a safety hazard.; CE Dryers

113430 - 10 Telephone: (641) 787-7000 17 200-240V Application without Neutral ! Caution The dryer must be grounded. A ground lug hasbeen provided for this purpose. Input connection wiring must be sized properly to handle thedryer’s current draw. This information is printed on the dryer’sdata label. ...

Page 18 - Gas Specifications for CE Approved Dryers; Gas Specifications for Non-CE Approved Dryers

18 Maytag Co. 113430 - 10 Gas Specifications for CE Approved Dryers ** Model Gas Type Nominal Heating Value Supply Pressure Gross Heat Input Fuel Consumption Orifice Siz e Orifice (Injector) Quantity Burner Pressure B t u / f t 3 mb Btu/hr kW DMS mm mb Natural ( I 2H / I 2E ) 1,000 15-30 55,000 16.1...

Page 19 - operation of the burner ignition system.; Converting from One Family; Description; OR; Instructions; Open the panel located just below the loading door.

113430 - 10 Telephone: (641) 787-7000 19 Piping/Connections CE dryer connections will be B.S.P.T., all others will be N.P.T. There should be a minimum 6-inch (15.24 cm) clearancebetween the back guard and the first bend in the gas pipingfor ease of servicing. It is recommended that a gas shutoffvalv...

Page 20 - Vent Cap and Spring; use a flat screwdriver to remove the cap with; install

20 Maytag Co. 113430 - 10 ! ! ! Unregulated Gas Valve Regulate (govern) gas externally (refer to “Supply Pressure”in chart on page 18) to the correct gas pressure for the gasbeing used. Operate dryer through 1 complete cycle to ensureproper operation. Regulated Gas Valve Refer to “Gas Pressure Adjus...

Page 21 - no change to the regulator is required.; Gas Pressure Adjustment; Disconnect electrical power to the dryer.

113430 - 10 Telephone: (641) 787-7000 21 ! ! Warning (CE Dryers) This appliance must only be operated with the gastype indicated on the dryer’s data plate. If the appliance is converted (gas type changed), a data plateamendment must be obtained from Maytag.Conversions done improperly can result in a...

Page 23 - Safety Related Circuits; Make a complete operational check of all operating controls.; Tumbler Coating; microprocessor user’s manual included with the dryer.; Coin Models; Gas Models; Service; so that your inquiry is handled in an expeditious manner.; Parts

113430 - 10 Telephone: (641) 787-7000 23 ! Note Water column pressure requirements (measuredat the pressure tap of the gas valve body) must be verified. Important In most cases there is no regulator provided in anL.P. dryer. The water column pressure must be regulated at the source (L.P. tank), or a...

Page 24 - Weekly

24 Maytag Co. 113430 - 10 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Note When ordering replacement parts from the Maytagdistributor or the Maytag Co. be sure to give them the correct model number and serial number so that yourparts order can be processed in an expeditious manner. Warranty Information ________________...