Maytag MDG76PC Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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9. The dryer must be installed with adequate clearance for air openings into the combustion chamber.
CAUTION: This dryer produces combustible lint and must be exhausted to the outdoors. Every 6
months, inspect the exhaust ducting and remove any lint buildup.
IMPORTANT: The 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: The 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 four (4) bolts securing the base of the dryer to the wooden skid.
Two (2) are at the rear base (remove the back panel for access), and
two (2) are located in the bottom of the lint chamber. To remove the
two (2) bolts located in the lint chamber area, remove the lint door.
1. Leveling Dryer
To level dryer, place 4-inch (10.16 cm) square metal shims (refer
to the illustration) or other suitable material under the base pads.
It is suggested that the dryer be tilted slightly to the rear.
If more headroom is needed when moving dryer into position, the
top console (module) may be removed.
2. To Remove Top Console (Module)
a. Remove the four (4) nuts as shown in the illustration.
b. Remove the two (2) hex head self-tapping screws on the control box, also disconnect the connector in
the control box (refer to the illustration).