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


 
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IMPORTANT: Failure to isolate or disconnect dryer from supply as noted can cause irreparable
damage to the gas valves...VOIDING THE WARRANTY.
WARNING: FIRE or EXPLOSION COULD RESULT.
1. 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, slow drying, and increased use of
energy and can create a safety hazard.
The dryer must be connected to the type of heat/gas indicated on the dryer data label located behind the middle
access (control) door, on the right wall, adjacent to the gas valve train (refer to SECTION IX [pages 48 and 49]
of this manual). If this information does not agree with the type of gas available, contact the distributer who sold
you the dryer or the ADC factory.
IMPORTANT: Any burner changes or conversions must be made by a qualified professional.
The input ratings shown on the dryer data label are for elevations of up to 2,000 feet unless elevation require-
ments of over 2,000 feet 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 are made by changing each burner orifice. If this adjustment
is necessary, contact the distributer who sold the dryer or contact the ADC factory.
2. Technical Gas Data
a. Gas Specifications
T
YPE OF
G
AS
Natural Liquid Propane
Manifold Pressure* 3.5 - 4.0 Inches W.C. 10.5 - 11.0 Inches W.C.
Inline Pressure 6.0 - 12.0 Inches W.C. 11.0 Inches W.C.
* Measured at gas valve pressure tap when gas valve is on.
W.C. = Water Column