Maytag MLG31PCB- Manuals

Table of Contents SECTION ISAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................................................. 3 SECTION IISPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................... 5 SECTION IIIINSTALLATION P...

113203-3 Maytag 3 SECTION I SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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 loss of life. WARNING: The dryer must never be operated with any of the back guards, o...

4 Maytag 113203-3 WARNING: DO NOT use heat for drying articles that contain plastic, foam, sponge rubber, or similarly textured rubber materials. Drying in a heated basket (tumbler) may damageplastics or rubber and may be a fire hazard. 7. A program should be established for the inspection and clean...

113203-3 Maytag 5 SECTION II SPECIFICATIONS GAS MAXIMUM CAPACITY (TOTAL DRY WEIGHT) 60 lbs 27.2 kg BASKET (TUMBLER) DIAMETER 27-1/4” 69.22 cm BASKET (TUMBLER) DEPTH 30” 76.2 cm BASKET (TUMBLER) VOLUME (PER BASKET) 10.1 cu ft 0.286 cu m BASKET (TUMBLER) MOTOR (2 PLACES) 1/3 hp 0.279 kW DOOR OPENING –...

6 Maytag 113203-3 NOTE: Manufacturer reserves the right to make changes in specifications at any time without notice orobligation. SPECIFICATIONS – GAS ONLY EV 6/17/04

113203-3 Maytag 7 SECTION III INSTALLATION PROCEDURES Installation should be performed by competent technicians in accordance with local and state codes. In the absence of these codes, the installation must conform to applicable American National Standards: ANSI Z223.1- LATEST EDITION (National Fuel...

8 Maytag 113203-3 1. The dryer must be installed on a sound level floor capable of supporting its weight. Carpeting must be removed from the floor area that the dryer is to rest on. IMPORTANT: “The dryer must be installed on noncombustible floors only.” 2. The dryer must not be installed or stored i...

113203-3 Maytag 9 8. Dryer must be located in an area where correct exhaust venting can be achieved as noted in this manual (refer to Exhaust Requirements in Section E ). IMPORTANT: Dryer should be located where a minimum amount of exhaust duct will be necessary. 9. The dryer must be installed with ...

10 Maytag 113203-3 D. FRESH AIR SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Air supply (make-up air) must be given careful consideration to ensure proper performance of each dryer. An unrestricted source of 800 cfm (22.65 cmm) is necessary for each dryer. An unrestricted air entrance from theoutdoors (atmosphere) of a mini...

113203-3 Maytag 11 E. EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS Exhaust ductwork should be designed and installed by a qualified professional. Improperly sized ductwork will create excessive back pressure, which results in slow drying, increased use of energy, overheating of the dryer,and shut down of the burner by the ...

12 Maytag 113203-3 2. Single Dryer Venting Where possible, it is suggested to provide a separate exhaust duct for each dryer. The exhaust ductwork should be laid out in such a way that the ductwork travels as directly as possible to the outdoors with as few turns as possible. It is suggested that th...

16 Maytag 113203-3 To protect the outside end of the horizontal ductwork from the weather, a 90º elbow bent downward should be installed where the exhaust exits the building. If the exhaust ductwork travels vertically up through the roof, it should be protected from the weather by using a 180º turn ...

18 Maytag 113203-3 F. ELECTRICAL INFORMATION 1. Electrical Requirements It is your responsibility to have ALL electrical connections made by a properly licensed and competent electrician to ensure that the electrical installation is adequate and conforms with local and state regulationsor codes. In ...

113203-3 Maytag 19 3. Grounding Grounding (earth) connections must be provided and installed in accordance with state and local codes. In the absence of these codes, grounding must conform to applicable requirements of the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA NO. 70-LATEST EDITION, or in Canada, the i...

20 Maytag 113203-3 G. GAS INFORMATION It is your responsibility to have ALL plumbing connections made by a qualified professional to ensure that the gas plumbing installation is adequate and conforms with local and state regulations or codes. In the absence ofsuch codes, ALL plumbing connections, ma...

113203-3 Maytag 21 2. Technical Gas Data a. Gas Specifications Shaded areas are stated in metric equivalents * Measured at gas valve pressure tap when gas valve is on. F.N.P.T. = Female National Pipe Thread b. Natural Gas Regulation is controlled by each gas valve’s internal regulator. Incoming supp...

22 Maytag 113203-3 3. Piping/Connections ALL components/materials must conform to National Fuel Gas Code Specifications ANSI Z223.1-LATEST EDITION, or in Canada, CAN/CGA-B149.1-M91 (Natural Gas) or CAN/CGA-B149.2-M91 (LiquidPropane [L.P.] Gas) or LATEST EDITION (for General Installation and Gas Plum...

113203-3 Maytag 25 H. PREPARATION FOR OPERATION The following items should be checked before attempting to operate the dryer: 1. Read ALL “ CAUTION ,” “ WARNING ,” and “ DIRECTION ” labels attached to the dryer. 2. Check incoming supply voltage to be sure that it is the same as indicated on the drye...

26 Maytag 113203-3 4) The dryer will continue through the drying and cooling cycles until the time vended has expired. NOTE: The dryer can be stopped at any time by opening the main loading door or pressing the pausekey. To restart the dryer, press appropriate temperature selection key. 5) Upon comp...

113203-3 Maytag 27 NOTE: Water column (W.C.) pressure requirements (measured at the gas valve pressure tap): Natural Gas .............................. 3.5 Inches (8.7 mb) Water Column.Liquid Propane (L.P.) Gas ........ 10.5 Inches (26.1 mb) Water Column. IMPORTANT: THERE IS NO REGULATOR PROVIDED IN...

28 Maytag 113203-3 J. SHUTDOWN INSTRUCTIONS In the case where the dryer is to be shutdown (taken out of service) for a period of time, the following must be performed: 1. Discontinue power to the dryer (both baskets [tumblers]) either at the external disconnect switch or the circuit breaker. 2. Disc...

113203-3 Maytag 29 SECTION IV OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS A. COIN MODE 1. When at least one (1) of the dryer’s pockets is in the ready state and no cycle is in progress, the liquidcrystal display (L.C.D.) screen will display a ready prompt depending on the READY PROMPT option inPL01 Control Settings. If ...

113203-3 Maytag 31 E. CLEARING CREDIT/CLEARING CYCLE Credit can be cleared from either dryer pocket by using the following key combination. With the program switchdown, press and hold the “PAUSE” key while entering “HI-HI-HI-LO-LO-MED”. The combination is the“HI” key three (3) times followed by the ...

32 Maytag 113203-3 SECTION V SERVICE/PARTS INFORMATION A. SERVICE Only properly licensed or trained technicians should service the dryer. If service is required, contact the dealerfrom whom the equipment was purchased. If the dealer cannot be contacted or is unknown, contact the Maytag Co. for a dea...

113203-3 Maytag 33 SECTION VI WARRANTY INFORMATION A. RETURNING WARRANTY CARDS Before any dryer leaves the manufacturer, a warranty card is placed on the back side of the main door glass.These warranty cards are intended to serve the customer, where we record the individual installation date so asto...

34 Maytag 113203-3 SECTION VII ROUTINE MAINTENANCE A. CLEANING A program and/or schedule should be established for periodic inspection, cleaning, and removal of lint from various areas of the dryer, as well as throughout the ductwork system. The frequency of cleaning can best bedetermined from exper...

113203-3 Maytag 35 WARNING: THE ACCUMULATION OF LINT IN THE EXHAUST DUCTWORK CANCREATE A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD. WARNING: DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE FLOW OF COMBUSTION AIR AND VENTILATION AIR. WARNING: INSPECT AND REMOVE ANY LINT ACCUMULATION, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE BACK DRAFT DAMPER TO BIND OR STICK . NOTE: A...

36 Maytag 113203-3 When contacting the Maytag dealer, certain information is required to ensure proper service/parts information. This information is on the data label, which is located in the gas train area (right inside wall near sail switch)behind the middle control (access) door. When contacting...

113203-3 Maytag 37 SECTION IX PROCEDURE FOR FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS KEYBOARD (TOUCH PAD) LAYOUT 1. Liquid Crystal Display 2. Top Pocket HI Key 3. Top Pocket MED Key 4. Top Pocket LO Key 5. Top Pocket PAUSE Key 6. Bottom Pocket HI Key 7. Bottom Pocket MED Key 8. Bottom Pocket LO Ke...

113203-3 Maytag 39 Optional Exhaust Duct Kit P/N 882035 Optional Gas Piping Kit P/N 880128 ITEM # QTY P/N DESCRIPTION 1 1 143600 10” X 6” X 6”, Y DUCT 2 1 143519 FLEX DUCT 6” x 4’ LONG 3 1 143509 FLEX DUCT 6” x 8’ LONG 4 2 143536 45º ELBOW 6” N OT I LLUSTRATED 12 150300 #10 x 1/2” SELF-DRILLING SCRE...