American Dryer Corp. AD-285 Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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H. PREPARATION FOR OPERATION AND START-UP
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 affixed to
either the backside of the upper control door or left side panel/wall area behind the control door.
3. Check to assure that the dryer is connected to the type of heat or gas indicated on the dryer data label.
4. The sail switch damper assembly was installed and adjusted at the factory prior to shipping. However, each
sail switch adjustment must be checked to assure that this important safety control is functioning.
5. Check bolts, nuts, screws, terminals, and fittings for tightness.
6. Be sure that ALL gas shutoff valves are in the open position.
7. Check ALL back guard panels and service box covers have been replaced.
8. Make sure the lint coop support bracket has been removed.
9. Check the lint door to assure that it is closed and secured in place.
IMPORTANT: If during installation the lint door safety chain was disconnected, it must be
reconnected or personal injury may result.
10. Rotate the basket (tumbler and drum) by hand to be sure it moves freely.
11. Check bolts, nuts, screws, terminals, and fittings for security.
12. Check basket (tumbler) bearing setscrews to insure that they are ALL tight.