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8 American Dryer Corp. 450268-1
B. ELECTRICAL AND GAS REQUIREMENTS
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 to 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 the requirements
stipulated in this manual, can result in personal injury or component failure.
It is your responsibility to have ALL plumbing connections made by a qualified professional to assure
that the gas plumbing installation is adequate and conforms to local and state regulations or codes.
In the absence of such codes, ALL plumbing connections, materials, and workmanship must conform
to the applicable requirements of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1-LATEST EDITION, or in
Canada, the Canadian Installation Codes CAN/CGA-B149.1-M91 (Natural Gas) or CAN/CGA-B149.2-
M91 (Liquid Propane [L.P.] Gas) or LATEST EDITION.
2. Gas Supply
The gas dryer installation must meet the American National Standard...National Fuel Gas Code
ANSI Z223.1-LATEST EDITION, or in Canada, the Canadian Installation Codes CAN/CGA-B149.1
M91 (Natural Gas) or CAN/CGA-B149.2-M91 (L.P. Gas) or LATEST EDITION, as well as local codes
and ordinances and must be done by a qualified professional.
NOTE: Undersized gas piping will result in ignition problems and slow drying and can
create a safety hazard.
The dryer must be connected to the type of gas (natural or L.P.) indicated on the dryer data label. If
this information does not agree with the type of gas available,
DO NOT operate the dryer
. Contact
the dealer who sold the dryer or contact ADC.
The gas input ratings shown on the dryer data label are for elevations up to 2,000 feet (609.6 meters),
unless elevation requirements of over 2,000 feet (609.6 meters) were specified at the time the dryer
order was placed with the factory. The adjustment for dryers in the field for elevations over 2,000
feet (609.6 meters) are made by changing the burner orifices. If this adjustment is necessary,
contact the dealer who sold you the dryer or contact ADC.
NOTE: Any burner changes
must be
made by a qualified technician.