American Dryer Corp. AD-530HS Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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SECTION III
INSTALLATION PROCEDURES
Installation should be performed by qualified professionals in accordance with local and state codes. In the
absence of these codes, installation must conform to applicable AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS:
ANSI Z223.1-LATEST EDITION (NATIONAL FUEL CODE)
or
ANSI/NFPA No. 70-LATEST EDITION (NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE)
or in Canada, the installation must conform to applicable CANADIAN STANDARDS:
CAN/CGA-B149.1-M91 (Natural Gas) or CAN/CGA-B149.2-M91 (L.P. Gas) or LATEST EDITION
(for GENERAL INSTALLATION and GAS PLUMBING)
or
CANADIAN ELECTRICAL CODES PARTS 1 & 2 CSA C22.1-1990 or LATEST EDITION
(for ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS).
A. Unpacking/Setup
Remove stretch wrap protective cover, shipping corners, and top cover from dryer.
NOTE: The access keys for the service doors are included in the information packet shipped in the
basket (tumbler). These keys should be removed and put in a safe place yet made
accessible because some will be needed throughout various phases in the installation of the
dryer.
Coin dryer’s are shipped with a coin box and coin box faceplate only. The coin box lock is not included and
must be purchased elsewhere or the lock can be ordered as a parts order from ADC factory.
The dryer can be moved to it’s final location while still attached to the skid or with the skid removed. To unskid
the dryer, locate and remove the four (4) bolts securing the base of the dryer to the wooden skid. Two (2) are
located at the rear of the base, and two (2) are located in the front. Once the bolts are removed, slide the dryer
off the skid.
With the skid removed, to make it easier to slide the dryer into its final position, slightly lower all leveling legs so
that the dryer will slide on the legs instead of the base frame. The dryer is equipped with four (4) leveling legs,
one at each corner of the dryer base. The slotted adjustment bolts for the two (2) front leveling legs are located
directly behind the lower access door, and the rear two (2) adjustments are directly behind the lower rear back
(guard) panel.
B. Location Of The Dryer
Before installing the dryer, be sure the location conforms to local codes and ordinances.
The dryer must be installed on a sound, level floor capable of supporting it’s weight. It is recommended that
carpeting be removed from the floor are on which the dryer is to rest.