American Dryer Corp. AD-235D Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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F. ELECTRICAL INFORMATION
1. Electrical Requirements
It is your responsibility to have
ALL electrical connections made by a properly licensed and competent
electrician to assure that the electrical installation is adequate and conforms with local and state regulations
or codes. In the absence of such codes,
ALL electrical connections, materials, and workmanship must
conform to the applicable requirements of the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA NO. 70-LATEST
EDITION or in Canada, the Canadian Electrical Codes Parts 1& 2 CSA C22.1-1990 or LATEST EDITION.
IMPORTANT: Failure to comply with these codes or ordinances, and/or the requirements
stipulated in this manual, can result in personal injury or component failure..
NOTE: Component failure due to improper installation will VOID THE WARRANTY.
A separate circuit servicing each dryer must be provided. The dryer must be connected to copper wire
ONLY. DO NOT use aluminum wire which could cause a fire hazard.
NOTE: The use of aluminum wire will VOID THE WARRANTY.
IMPORTANT: The dryer must be connected to the electrical supply shown on the data label
affixed to the dryer. In the case of 208 VAC or 230/240 VAC, the supply voltage
must match the electric service specifications of the data label exactly.
WARNING: 208 VAC and 230/240 VAC ARE NOT THE SAME. Any damage done to dryer
components due to improper voltage connections will automatically VOID THE
WARRANTY.
NOTE: On gas dryers, to convert from 208 VAC to 230/240 VAC (or vice versa), the Direct
Spark Ignition (DSI) transformer wiring must be changed.