American Dryer Corp. AD-120ES Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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WARNING: If the water in the supply line or water solenoid valve freezes, the fire suppression
system
will be INOPERATIVE!!
The manual ball cock shutoff valve must be located outside of the dryer at a distance from the dryer where it
is easily accessible.
3.
Electrical Requirements
No independent external power source or supply connection is necessary. The 24 volt power to operate the
fire suppression system is accomplished internally in the dryer (from the dryer controls).
WARNING: Electrical power must be provided to the dryer at ALL times. If the main electrical
power supply to the dryer is disconnected, the fire suppression system is INOPERATIVE!!
J. PREPARATION FOR OPERATION
The following items should be checked before attempting to operate the dryer:
1. Read
ALLCAUTION,” “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 dryer data label. In case of
208 VAC or 230/240 VAC, the supply voltage must match the electric service
exactly.
3. GAS MODELS – check to ensure that the dryer is connected to the type of heat/gas indicated on the
dryer data label.
4. GAS MODELS – the sail switch damper assembly was installed and adjusted at the factory prior to
shipping. However, each sail switch adjustment must be checked to ensure that this important safety
control is functioning.
5. GAS MODELS – be sure that
ALL gas shutoff valves are in the open position.
6. Be sure
ALL back panels (guards) and electric box covers have been replaced.
7. Check
ALL service doors to ensure that they are closed and secured in place.
8. Be sure lint drawer is securely in place.
NOTE: LINT DRAWER MUST BE ALL THE WAY IN PLACE TO ACTIVATE SAFETY
SWITCH OTHERWISE THE DRYER WILL NOT START.
9. Rotate the basket (tumbler) by hand to be sure it moves freely.
10. Check bolts, nuts, screws, terminals, and fittings for security.
11. STEAM MODELS – check to ensure air supply (80 psi [5.51 bar, 551 kPa]) is on the dryer.
12. STEAM MODELS – check to ensure
ALL steam shutoff valves are open.
13. STEAM MODELS – check steam damper operation.
14. Check basket (tumbler) bearing setscrews to ensure they are
ALL tight.
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