American Dryer Corp. ML-122 Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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90 DAYS
Remove lint from around basket (tumbler), drive motors, and surrounding areas. Remove lint from the gas valve
burner area with a dusting brush or vacuum cleaner attachment.
NOTE: To prevent damage, avoid cleaning and/or touching the Hot Surface Ignitor.
Remove lint accumulation from inside the control box and at rear area behind the control box.
Impellor (fan/blower) shaft bearings should be lubricated using a
#2 grease or its equivalent.
6 MONTHS
Inspect and remove lint accumulation in customer furnished exhaust ductwork system and from dryer’s internal
exhaust ducting.
NOTE: THE ACCUMULATION OF LINT IN THE EXHAUST DUCTWORK CAN
CREATE A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD.
NOTE: DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE FLOW OF COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION AIR.
CHECK CUSTOMER FURNISHED BACK DRAFT DAMPERS IN THE EXHAUST
DUCTWORK. INSPECT AND REMOVE ANY LINT ACCUMULATION, WHICH
CAN CAUSE THE DAMPER TO BIND OR STICK.
NOTE: A back draft damper that is sticking partially closed can result in slow drying and shutdown of
the heat circuit safety switches or thermostats.
NOTE: When cleaning the dryer cabinet(s), avoid using harsh abrasives. A product intended for the
cleaning of appliances is recommended.
Check ALL V-belts for tightness and wear. Retighten, realign, or replace V-belt if required.
NOTE: Replace in matched sets (both belts).
B. ADJUSTMENTS
7 DAYS AFTER INSTALLATION AND EVERY 6 MONTHS THEREAFTER
Inspect bolts, nuts, screws, (bearing setscrews), grounding connections, and nonpermanent gas connections
(i.e., unions, shutoff valves, and orifices). Motor and drive belts should be examined. Cracked or seriously
frayed belts should be replaced. Tighten loose V-belts when necessary. Complete operational check of
controls and valves. Complete operational check of ALL safety devices (i.e., door switch, lint drawer switch,
sail switch, burner, and hi-limit thermostat).
C. LUBRICATION
The motor bearings, the idler bearings, and the basket (tumbler) bearings are permanently lubricated. NO
LUBRICATION IS NECESSARY.