Maytag MED8200FC0 - Installation Manual

Page 2 - DRYER SAFETY

Page 3 - INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS; TOOLS AND PARTS; If using a power supply cord:

3 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed: Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver Adjustable wrench that opens to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Wire stripper (direct wire installations) Tin snips (new...

Page 4 - DRYER DIMENSIONS; LOCATION REQUIREMENTS; Installation Clearances

4 DRYER DIMENSIONS Back view: 6 1 / 2 " (165 mm) 29 7 / 8 "* (759 mm) 3 1 / 2 "* (89 mm) 6 1 / 8 "* (156 mm) 14 3 / 8 " (365 mm) 3 / 4 "* (18 mm) NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with elbow. See “Venting Req...

Page 6 - If connecting by direct wire:; ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS; It is your responsibility:

6 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 gree...

Page 7 - INSTALL LEVELING LEGS; Prepare dryer for leveling legs; ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION; For power supply cord installations:; Choose electrical connection type

7 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS To avoid damaging floor, place a large flat piece of cardboard from dryer carton under entire back edge of dryer. Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay dryer down on cardboard. Examine leveling legs and locate diamond marking. Screw legs into leg holes by...

Page 8 - Power supply cord strain relief; Power Supply Cord Connection; Attach power supply cord; For direct wire installations:; Remove terminal block cover

8 Power supply cord strain relief Power Supply Cord Connection 2. Attach power supply cord to strain relief 1. Attach power supply cord strain relief D C B A Put power supply cord through the strain relief. Be sure that the wire insulation on the power supply cord is inside the strain relief. The st...

Page 10 - Direct Wire Connection

10 Direct Wire Connection Direct wire strain relief 1. Attach direct wire strain relief C B A 2. Attach direct wire cable to strain relief Unscrew the removable conduit connector (A) and any screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL-listed strain relief (UL marking on strain relief). Put the threaded sectio...

Page 13 - Connect external ground wire; VENTING; Venting Requirements

13 Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) under the green external ground conductor screw (A) to an adequate ground. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now go to “Venting Requirements.” 4. Connect external ground wire G ...

Page 14 - Plan Vent System; Choose your exhaust installation type

14 Special provisions for mobile homes: Exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of mobile home and must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Terminate exhaust vent outside. Optional exhaust installations: This dryer can be converted to exhaust out the right side, left si...

Page 15 - Determine vent length and elbows needed for best; Install Vent System; Install exhaust hood; CONNECT INLET HOSE; Long Vent System Chart

15 The “Vent System Charts” provide venting requirements that will help achieve best drying performance. Determine vent path: ■ Select route that will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors. ■ Plan installation to use fewest number of elbows and turns. ■ When using elbows or making turns,...

Page 17 - CONNECT VENT; Connect vent to exhaust outlet; LEVEL DRYER; Level dryer

17 CONNECT VENT 1. Connect vent to exhaust outlet 2. Move dryer to final location Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet in dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure vent is clean. Dryer vent must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. Check that vent is...

Page 18 - Remove door from dryer; COMPLETE INSTALLATION

18 IMPORTANT: If the protective film has not yet been removed from the dryer, peel the film from the dryer door before proceeding. Using a T25 ® screwdriver, remove the 4 screws securing the door hinge to the dryer and lift up and out to remove the door. Place the door on a soft towel or other non-s...

Page 20 - Rotate and reassemble outer window; Remove hinge and latch; Reverse outer window assembly

20 With the edge with 2 notches at the top, align the notches on the outer window assembly with the tabs on the trim ring and lower into place as shown in figure A. Rotate the outer window assembly counterclockwise to lock tabs into place (figure B). Using a Phillips screwdriver, secure with 2 screw...

Page 22 - Reinstall hinge and latch

22 3. Remove inner door from outer door Position the door with the inside of the door facing up. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing the inner door to the outer door. Lift off the inner door and set aside. 4. Remove hinge and latch Using a T25 ® screwdriver, remove the 3 scre...

Page 24 - Remove inner door from outer door

24 4. Remove hinge and latch Using a T25 ® screwdriver, remove the 3 screws securing the latch plate and latch backing plate and the 5 screws holding the hinge assembly in place. Hinge Latch 5. Reinstall hinge and latch on opposite sides Using a T25 ® screwdriver, reinstall the latch plate and latch...

Page 25 - Reverse door swing square-shaped door

25 7. Reinstall door on dryer Using a T25 ® screwdriver, remove the 4 screws on the dryer. Insert the tabs on the hinge into the mounting slot and slide down to engage the top tab. Secure in place with the 4 T25 ® screws removed earlier. 2. Move the door strike Using a T25 ® screwdriver, remove the ...

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