American Dryer Corp. ML-122 Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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Electrical Service Specifications
IMPORTANT: The dryer must be connected to the electric supply shown on the data label that is
affixed to the left wall, behind the upper control door area (refer to the illustration on
page 9). In the case of 208 VAC or 240 VAC, the supply voltage must match the
electric service specifications of the data label exactly.
WARNING: 208 VAC AND 240 VAC ARE NOT THE SAME. Any damage done to dryer
components due to improper voltage connections will automatically VOID THE
WARRANTY.
NOTE: ADC reserves the right to make changes in specifications at any time without notice or
obligation.
MLG-122 (Gas)
M L S-122 (Steam)
ELECTRICAL SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS (PER DRYER)*
IMPORTANT:
NOTES
: A.
B.
C.
208 VAC AND 240 VAC ARE
NOT THE SAME. When ordering, specify
exact voltage.
When fuses are used they must be dual element, time delay, current limiting, class
RK1 or RK5 ONLY. Calculate/determine correct fuse value, by applying either local
and/or National Electrical Codes to listed appliance amp draw data.
Circuit breakers are thermal-magnetic (industrial) motor curve type ONLY. For others,
calculate/verify correct breaker size according to appliance amp draw rating and type
of breaker used.
Circuit breakers for 3-phase (3Ø) dryers must be 3-pole type.
SERVICE
VOLTAGE
PHASE
WIRE
SERVICE
APPROX.
AMP DRAW
MINIMUM
WIRE SIZE
CIRCUIT
BREAKER
60 Hz 50 Hz
208 3/4 12.6 -- ** 20
240 (60 HZ) 3 11 12.5 ** 20
380-400 3/4 -- 5.5 ** 15
416 3/4 -- 5.6 ** 15
460/480 3/4 8.6 -- ** 15
* Contact factory for information not listed.
** AWG Stranded Wire Type...size wire as per National Electric Code or local codes.