American Dryer Corp. ML-758 Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
113226-6 www.amdry.com 9
IMPORTANT: Dryer should be located where a minimum amount of exhaust duct will be necessary.
IMPORTANT: Dryer must be installed in a location/environment, which the ambient
temperature remains between 40° F (4.44° C) and 130° F (54.44° C).
B. UNPACKING/SETTING UP
Remove protective shipping material (i.e., plastic wrap and/or optional shipping box) from dryer.
IMPORTANT: Dryer must be transported and handled in an upright position at ALL times.
The dryer can be moved to its final location while still attached to the skid or with the skid removed. To unskid
the dryer, locate and remove the two (2) bolts securing the base of the dryer to the wooden skid. One (1) is at
the rear base (remove the back panel for access), and the other is located in the bottom of the lint chamber. To
remove the bolt located in the lint chamber area, remove the lint drawer.
Leveling Dryer
The dryer is equipped with four (4) leveling legs, one (1) at each corner of the base. Two (2) are located at the
rear of the dryer base, and two (2) are located in the lint chamber (coop). To increase bearing life and improve
efficiency, the dryer should be tilted slightly to the rear.
C. DRYER ENCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
Bulkheads and partitions should be made of noncombustible materials and must be located a minimum of
12-inches (30.48 cm), 18-inches (45.72 cm) or more is recommended for ease of installation, maintenance, and
service above the dryer’s outer top, except along the front of the dryer, which may be partially closed in if
desired. The clearance between the bulkhead header and the dryer must be a minimum of 4-inches (10.16 cm)
and must not extend more than 4-inches (10.16 cm) to the rear of the front. The bulkhead facing must not be
closed in
ALL the way to the top of the dryer. A 1-inch (2.54 cm) clearance is required.