American Dryer Corp. MLG32PDB Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
12 Maytag Co. 113062-17
Type of Gas
Natural Liquid Propane
Manifold Pressure*
3.5 in wc 10.5 in wc
In-Line Pressure
6.0 - 12.0 in wc 11.0 in wc
Orifice Size**
#18 #38
Gas Inlet Size 3/4” N.P.T.
Btu/hr Input (Each Tumbler) 80,000
Btu/hr (Total for Both Tumblers) 160,000
ELECTRICAL SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS (PER TUMBLER)
A separate circuit breaker must be provided for each tumbler/pocket.
NOTES
:
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.
SERVICE
VOLTAGE
PHASE
WIRE
SERVICE
APPROX.
AMP DRAW
MINIMUM
WIRE SIZE
CIRCUIT
BREAKER
60 Hz 50 Hz
120 2 8.7 * 15
* AWG stranded wire type … size wire as per National Electrical Code or local
codes. 9/17/08
NOTE: Contact factory for electrical information not listed.
Manufacturer reserves the right to make changes in
specifications at any time without notice or obligation.
Gas Information _______________________
It is your responsibility to have all plumbing connections made
by a qualified professional to assure that the gas plumbing
installation is adequate and conforms to local and state
regulations or codes. In the absence of such codes, all
plumbing connections, materials, and workmanship must
conform to the applicable requirements of the 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.
IMPORTANT: Failure to comply with these codes or
ordinances, and/or the requirements stipulated in this
manual, can result in personal injury and improper
operation of the dryer.
The dryer and its individual shutoff valve must be
disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any
pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess
of 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa).
The dryer must be isolated from the gas supply piping system
by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any
pressure testing of the gas supply system at test pressures
equal to or less than 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa).
IMPORTANT: Failure to isolate or disconnect the dryer from
supply as noted can cause irreparable damage to the gas
valve voiding the warranty.
Fire Hazard
Fire or explosion could result.
WARNING
!
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, increased use of energy, and can
create a safety hazard.
The dryer must be connected to the type of heat or gas
indicated on the dryer data label. If this information does not
agree with the type of gas available, do not operate the dryer.
Contact the dealer who sold the dryer or contact Maytag Co.
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 up to 2,000 feet, unless elevation requirements of
over 2,000 feet were specified at the time the dryer order was
placed with the factory. The adjustment or conversion of dryers
in the field for elevations over 2,000 feet are made by changing
each burner orifice. If this conversion is necessary, contact
the dealer who sold the dryer or contact Maytag Co.
Technical Gas Data
Gas Specifications
* Measured at gas valve pressure tap when the gas valve is on.
** For elevations up to 2,000 feet.
W.C. = Water column in inches.
N.P.T. = National Pipe Thread.
Natural Gas
Regulation is controlled by each gas valve’s internal regulator.
Incoming supply pressure must be consistent between a
minimum of 6.0 in wc and a maximum of 12.0 in wc pressure.