American Dryer Corp. AD-30 Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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E. THERMOSTATS AND TEMPERATURE SENSOR
TO REPLACE HI-LIMIT THERMOSTAT (330º GAS, 290º ELECTRIC)
This thermostat is an important safety device serving as an added protection against failure of the air sail
switch to open in the event of motor failure or reduced airflow condition.
IMPORTANT: UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES should heat circuit safety devices ever be
disabled.
1. Discontinue power to the dryer.
2. Disconnect wires from hi-limit thermostat.
3. Remove screw, washer, and nut securing
thermostat to the bracket. Remove thermostat.
4. Reverse procedure for installing new thermostat.
TO REMOVE THE TEMPERATURE SENSOR OR HIGH HEAT PROTECTOR
(MICROPROCESSOR MODELS)
1. High Heat Protector
a. Discontinue power to the dryer.
b. Open and remove the lint door.
c. Locate temperature sensor bracket
assembly under tumbler. Loosen the two
(2) Phillips head screws. Disconnect the
connector.
d. Slide bracket toward rear of the dryer and remove the bracket assembly from the dryer.
e. At this point, you have access to remove either the high heat protector or the temperature sensor.
f. To remove the high heat protection, remove the two (2) screws, washers, and nuts holding the
high heat protector in place.
g. Remove the high heat protector.
h. Reverse procedure for installation of the new high heat protector.
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