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MLG33
Installation/Operator Manual
AVERTISSEMENT: Assurez-vous de bien
WARNING: For your safety the information
suivre les instructions données dans cette
in this manual must be followed to
notice pour réduire au minimum le risque
minimize the risk of fire or explosion and
d’incendie ou d’explosion ou pour éviter
to prevent property damage, personal
tout dommage matériel, toute blessure ou
injury or death.
la mort.
— Do not store or use gasoline or other
—Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser d’essence
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Retain This Manual in a Safe Place for Future Reference This product embodies advanced concepts in engineering, design, and safety. If this product is properly maintained, it will provide many years of safe, efficient, and trouble free operation. Only qualified technicians should service this equipment. OBSERVE ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS displayed on the equipment or specified in the installation manual included with the dryer. The following “FOR YOUR SAFETY” caution must be posted near the dryer i
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State of California Proposition 65 Warnings: Table of Contents ___________ WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. Safety Precautions ................................4 WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other Specifications ........................................6 reproductive harm. IMPORTANT Installation Procedures ........................8 You must disconnect and lockout the e
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A program should be established for the inspection and Safety Precautions ____________________ cleaning of lint in the burner area, exhaust ductwork, and area around the back of the dryer. The frequency of inspection Warning and cleaning can best be determined from experience at For your safety, the information in this manual ! each location. must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion and to prevent property damage, personal injury, Warning or loss of life. The collection of lin
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Warning NOTES ____________________________________ To reduce the risk of personal injury, install ! lockable doors to prevent public access to the rear ___________________________________________ of the dryers. ___________________________________________ Exhaust duct outlet should be checked periodically for blockages, and if any found, removed. ___________________________________________ Important ___________________________________________ A means of restraint must be used to prevent ! strai
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Specifications _______________________________________________________________________ MAXIMUM CAPACITY (DRY WEIGHT) PER POCKET 30 lb 13.61 kg TUMBLER DIAMETER 30” 76.20 cm TUMBLER DEPTH 27” 68.58 cm PER POCKET 11.04 cu ft 312.62 L TUMBLER VOLUME 0.18 kW TUMBLER/DRIVE MOTOR PER POCKET 1/4 hp 0.37 kW BLOWER/FAN MOTOR PER POCKET 1/2 hp 49.23 cm DOOR OPENING (DIAMETER) 19-3/8” DOOR SILL HEIGHT TOP POCKET / BOTTOM POCKET 54-11/16” / 14-7/8” 138.91 cm / 37.78 cm WATER CONNECTION N / A DRYERS PE
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Specifications _______________________________________________________________________ 113413-11 Maytag Co. 7
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Installation Procedures _______________ Unpacking/Setting Up _________________ Installation should be performed by competent professional Remove protective shipping material (i.e., plastic wrap and in accordance with local, state, and country codes. In the optional shipping box) from the dryer. absence of these codes, the installation must conform to Think safety when transporting and handling this dryer. applicable American National Standards: ANSI Z223.1-LATEST When handling this dryer during
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Fresh Air Supply Requirements _______ Exhaust Requirements ________________ When the dryer is operating, it draws in room air, heats it, Exhaust ductwork should be designed and installed by a passes this air through the tumbler, and exhausts it out of the qualified professional. Improperly sized ductwork will create building. Therefore, the room air must be continually excessive back pressure, which results in slow drying, replenished from the outdoors. If the make-up air is increased use of
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The length of the ductwork from the dryer to the outside exhaust Outside Ductwork Protection outlet, must not exceed 12 feet (3.66 meters). The minimum To protect the outside end of the horizontal ductwork from the diameter of this ductwork must be at least 8-inches (20.32 weather, a 90° elbow bent downward should be installed cm) even though the dryer exhaust duct connection is where the exhaust exits the building. If the ductwork travels smaller. Including tumbler/dryer elbow connections or
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Important Each pocket should be connected to an independently protected branch circuit. The dryer must be connected with No more than 4 dryers should be connected to 1 ! copper wire only. Do not use aluminum wire, which could main common duct. cause a fire hazard. The copper conductor wire/cable must be of proper ampacity and insulation in accordance with The illustration below shows the minimum cross-sectional electric codes for making all service connections. area for multiple dryer round o
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Electrical Service Specifications Single-Phase (1ø) Wiring Connections/Hookup Gas Models Only The electrical input connections are made into the rear service box located at the upper right area of the dryer. The ground Gas connection is made to the copper lug, also provided in this ELECTRICAL SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS (PER POCKET) box. To gain access, the service box cover must be removed. NOTES: A. When fuses are used they must be dual element, time delay, current limiting, class RK1 or RK5 ON
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Warning NOTES ____________________________________ Fire or explosion could result due to failure of ! isolating or disconnecting the gas supply as noted. ___________________________________________ 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
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Heat Input/Gas Consumption/Orifice (Injector) Data (For Non-CE [European] Models Only) Gas Specifications for Non-CE Approved Dryers*** Gas Type and Supply **Gross Burner **Orifice Orifice Size Nominal Heating Value Pressure Heat Input Pressure (Injector) 3 Quantity Btu/ft in WC Btu/hr kW DMS mm in WC Natural 1,000 7.0-13.0 55,000 16.12 20 4.089 13.0 *Liquid Propane 2,500 11.0 55,000 16.12 44 2.184 1 10.0 Shaded areas are stated in metric equivalents * Gas valve’s internal regulator disabled.
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Important Piping/Connections Pipe joint compounds that resist the action of The dryer is provided with two 1/2” N.P.T. (3/8” B.S.P.T. for CE ! natural, L.P., and butane gases must be used. dryers) inlet pipe connections (1 for each tumbler) at the rear of the dryer. If a separate feed is provided for each tumbler Test all connections for leaks by brushing on a soapy water from the main supply line (header), then a 1/2” (12.7 mm) solution (liquid detergent works well). line connection is suffici
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Remove 2 burner tube mounting screws and remove burner Regulated Gas Valve tube in order to gain access to the orifice. Refer to “Gas Pressure Adjustment” on the following page to Using a 3/8” wrench or socket, remove the existing orifice adjust the gas valve to the appropriate burner pressure listed and replace it with an orifice from the kit. on page 14. Important Important Use extreme care when removing and replacing Conversions done improperly can result in a fire or ! ! orifice (injector).
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Reinstall the burner tube onto the burner base. Gas Pressure Testing _________________ If converting from unregulated gas, use a flat screwdriver, For proper operation, the gas pressure must be correct, remove the cap with blocking pin and install the regulator consistent and maintained at the gas pressure rates shown vent cap from the kit. on page 14. Provisions are made at the gas valve for taking gas pressure readings. Install the gas train back into the dryer gas train enclosure. Be sure th
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Preoperational Test ___________________ Preoperational Instructions __________ All dryers are thoroughly tested and inspected before leaving Important the factory. However, a preoperational test should be For more detailed information regarding the performed before the dryer is publicly used. It is possible ! microprocessor controller (computer), refer to the that adjustments have changed in transit or due to marginal microprocessor user’s manual included with the dryer. location (installation
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Note Note When ordering replacement parts from the Maytag To remove the lint drawer from the dryer, pull ! ! distributor or the Maytag Co. be sure to give them drawer out approximately halfway. Next remove the correct model number and serial number so that your the two retainer clips located on the sides of the lint drawer. parts order can be processed in an expeditious manner. Important The frequency of cleaning the lint screen can best ! Warranty Information _________________ be determined fr
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Data Label Information _____________________________________________________________ Standard Label CE Label When contacting Maytag, the information on the data label is required to ensure proper service/parts assistance. The data label is located at the upper left rear of the dryer behind the back guard. 1. Model Number – This describes the style of dryer and type of heat (gas, electric, or steam). 2. Serial Number – Allows the manufacturer to gather information on your particular dryer. 3. Ty
