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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
COMMERCIAL DRYER – Gas or Electric
INSTRUCTIONS POUR L’INSTALLATION D’UNE
SÉCHEUSE COMMERCIALE – À gaz ou électrique
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE DES MATIÈRES
DRYER SAFETY............................................................................ 2
SÉCURITÉ DE LA SÉCHEUSE ..............................................24
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS .............................................. 4
EXIGENCES D’INSTALLATION................................................26
Tools
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DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.”
These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
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WARNING:For your safety, the informationinthismanual mustbefollowedto minimize theriskoffire or explosion, or topreventpropertydamage, personalinjury,ordeath. –Donotstoreor use gasoline or otherflammablevapors andliquidsinthevicinityofthis oranyother appliance. –WHATTODO IF YOU SMELL GAS: Donottryto light any appliance. • Donottouch any electrical switch;donotuseanyphone inyourbuilding. • Cleartheroom, building, or area ofalloccupants. • Immediately call your gas supplierfromaneighbor'sphone. Fo
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Location Requirements Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Tools needed 8" or 10" Pipe wrench Level 1 8" or 10" adjustable ⁄4" socket and wrench wrench Vent clamps Flat-blade screwdriver Pipe-joint compound Phillips screwdriver resistant to LP gas Adjustable wrench that Caulk gun and caulk (for opens to 1" (2.5 cm) or 1" installing new e
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Product Dimensions 27" (68.6 cm) dryer Recessed Area and Closet Installation Instructions This dryer may be installed in a recessed area or closet. 27" (68.6 cm) For recessed area and closet installations, minimum clearances can be found on the warning label on the rear of the dryer. The installation spacing is in inches and is the minimum allowable. Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation, servicing, and compliance with local codes ELECTRIC and ordinances. BACK 1 If clo
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Recommended Ground Method Electrical Requirements – Gas Dryer The dryer, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, latest edition, or Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1, and all local codes and ordinances. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS n For a grounded, cord-connected dryer:
This dryer must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of e
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If using a power supply cord: Electrical Requirements – U.S.A. Only Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for use with It is your responsibility clothes dryers. The kit should contain: A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated 120/240 volt To contact a qualified electrical installer. minimum. The cord should be type SRD or SRDT and be at To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in least 4 ft (1.22 m) long. The wires that connect to the dryer conformance with the N
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If connecting by direct wire: To supply the required 4 wire, single phase, 120/240 volt, 60 Hz., AC only electrical supply on a separate 30-amp circuit, Power supply cable must match power supply (4-wire or 3-wire) fused on both sides of the line. A time-delay fuse or circuit and be: breaker is recommended. Connect to an individual branch Flexible armored cable or nonmetallic sheathed copper cable circuit. (with ground wire), protected with flexible metallic conduit. All This dryer is equi
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Gas Supply Line Gas Supply Requirements Recommended method 1 Provide a gas supply line of ⁄2" rigid (IPS) pipe to the dryer location. Pipe joint compounds that resist the action of LP gas ®† must be used. Do not use TEFLON tape with LP gas. 1 Minimum tubing diameter for LP gas is ⁄2". Usually, LP gas suppliers determine the size and materials used in the system. Alternate method 3 The gas supply may also be connected using ⁄8" approved copper or aluminum tubing. If the total length of the su
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Installed in a confined area: Exhaust hood must be at least 12" (30.5 cm) from the ground or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust (such as If the dryer is installed in a confined area such as a flowers, rocks, or bushes). bathroom or closet, provision must be made for enough air for combustion and ventilation. Check governing If using an existing vent system, clean lint from the entire length codes and ordinances or refer to the “Recessed Area of the system and make sure exhaust h
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Keep air openings free of dry cleaning fluid fumes. Fumes create Multiple Dryer Venting acids which, when drawn through the dryer heating units, can damage dryers and loads being dried. A main vent can be used for venting a group of dryers. The A clean-out cover should be located on the main vent for periodic main vent should be sized to remove 200 CFM of air per cleaning of the vent system dryer. Large-capacity lint screens of proper design may be If an exhaust hood cannot be used: used in th
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS – GAS DRYER Make Gas Connection Complete Installation 1. With dryer in final position, place level on top of the dryer, first side to side; then front to back. If the dryer is not level, adjust the legs of the dryer up or down until the dryer is level. 1. Remove red cap from gas pipe on back of dryer. 2. Connect gas supply to dryer. Use a pipe thread compound approved for the type of gas supplied. If flexible metal tubing is used, be certain there are no kinks. If neces
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS – ELECTRIC DRYER 2. Remove the hold-down screw and terminal block cover. Power Supply Cord 3. Install strain relief. A. Neutral ground wire D B. External ground conductor screw C. Center, silver-colored terminal block screw C D. Terminal block cover and holddown screw B A 1. Disconnect power. Electrical Connection Options If your location has: And you will be Go to Section connecting to: 4-wire receptacle A UL listed, 120/240- 4-wire connection: (NEMA Type 14-30R) volt
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Power supply cord strain relief: Put power supply cord through the strain relief. Be sure that the wire insulation on 3 the power supply cord is inside the strain Remove the screws from a ⁄4" (1.9 cm) relief. The strain relief should have a tight UL listed strain relief (UL marking on strain fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a relief). Put the tabs of the two clamp sections into the hole below the terminal horizontal position. Do not further tighten block opening so that one tab is pointi
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3. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of Power supply cord, power supply cord to external ground 4-wire connection: conductor screw. Tighten screw. IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is D A required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire connections. B F E B A F C G C E D A. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) A. External ground conductor screw B. 4-prong plug B. Ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cord C. Ground prong 3 C. ⁄4" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain reli
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Power supply cord, Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. 3-wire connection: 1. Loosen or remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. B E D 2. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cord to the center, silver-colored terminal screw of the A terminal block. Tighten screw. 3. Connect the other wires to outer terminal F C G block screws. Tighten screws. A. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) B. 3-wire plug C. Neutral prong D. S
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Direct wire cable must match power supply (4-wire or 3-wire) and be: Direct Wire Method – U.S. Only Flexible armored cable or nonmetallic sheathed copper cable (with ground wire), protected with flexible metallic conduit. All current-carrying wires must be insulated. 10-gauge solid copper wire (do not use aluminum). At least 5 ft. (1.52 m) long. 1. Disconnect power. 2. Remove hold-down screw and terminal block cover. A. Neutral ground wire D B. External ground conductor screw C. Center, si
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5" (12.7 cm) Direct Wire, D A 4-wire connection: IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire connections. E B Direct wire cable must have 5 ft (1.52 m) of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. F Strip 5" (12.7 cm) of outer covering from end of cable, leaving bare ground wire at 5" C 1 (12.7 cm). Cut 1 ⁄2" (3.8 cm) from 3 remaining wires. Strip insulation back 1" (2.5 cm). Shape ends of wires into a hook shape. When con
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Direct wire, 3-wire connection: C A Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. Direct wire cable must have 5 ft (1.52 m) of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. 1 D Strip 3 ⁄2" (8.9 cm) of outer covering from end of cable. Strip B insulation back 1" (2.5 cm). If using 3-wire cable with ground E wire, cut bare wire even with outer covering. Shape ends of wires into a hook shape. When connecting to the terminal block, place the hooked end of the wire
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Connect Vent Complete Installation 1. Using a 4" (10.2 cm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet 1. With dryer in final position, place level on top of the dryer, first in dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure the vent is side to side; then front to back. If the dryer is not level, adjust clean. The dryer vent must fit over the dryer exhaust outlet the legs of the dryer up or down until the dryer is level. and inside the exhaust hood. Make sure the vent is secured 2. Plug in dryer or
