HAIER COMPACT DRYER GDZ5-1 WARRANTY year – all parts and labor year – all parts – 5 year – drive motor, timer and drum rust through – 10 year – cabinet rust through...
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HAIER COMPACT DRYER GDZ5-1 Stacked on top of XQG50-QF800 Front Loading Washer The dryer is mounted with a locking frame attached using the leveling legs. Push the dryer back then lift up to ‘unlock’ it from the washer...
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The dryer is mounted with a “Stacking Kit” attached using the original leveling legs Push the dryer back then lift up to ‘unlock’ it from the washer Leveling Legs are used to mount the Stacking Kit stacking kit...
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DUCTING Use only 4” diameter rigid or flexible metal duct and approved vent hood which has a swing out damper. This chart shows the maximum duct length when elbows are used.
CONTROL PANEL Timed Dry Only with a cool down period on all settings...
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CONTROL PANEL Temperature is selected using the Synthetic / Cotton switch Cotton – High Heat – Button Out Synthetic – Low Heat – Button In The Synthetic Light will be lit when the button is in the Synthetic setting...
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CONTROL PANEL Temperature Low Heat is automatically selected when the Delicate setting is selected on the timer...
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CONTROL PANEL Push to Start Switch Select timer setting then push to start the cycle Power light will be lit...
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CONTROL PANEL Clean Filter or No Heat light (may have either designation) This light automatically comes on in the last 8 to10 minutes of the drying cycle, depending on the selected cycle. This light will also be lit when the thermostat cycles to the open position.
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CONTROL PANEL Thermostat in CLOSED position (heat will be off– light will be OFF) Cool down contact in the timer...
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CONTROL PANEL Thermostat in OPEN position (heat will be off– light will be ON) Cool down contact in the timer...
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SCHEMATIC GDZ5-1 DRYER !! CAUTION !! Always remove power to the circuit before testing, troubleshooting or making repairs.
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CONTROL PANEL Removal / Service Screws Slide back Remove the top cover by removing 2 vertical screws holding the cover to the back panel then slide the cover back...
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CONTROL PANEL Removal / Service Remove 2 screws under top cover Slide Control Panel To Left to release the retaining clips along the lower edge of the control panel...
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CONTROL PANEL Timer Removal Timer Removal Pull knob off from front and remove 2 retaining screws...
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CONTROL PANEL Push Switch Service “WINGS” on each side must be folded back for removal...
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CONTROL PANEL Push Switch Service !! Service Tip !! Grasp the defective switch twist and remove Replace only the switch BODY from the replacement...
BACK VIEW Electrical Power Connection Data Tag Air duct for heater Access to Motor, Idler Pulley and Heater Electrical Connection Vent...
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HEATER / THERMOSTATS Remove the back plenum and access door to access the thermostats and heater. High Limit Thermostat Heating Element High Limit Safety...
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HEATER / THERMOSTATS High Limit Thermostat High Limit Safety Thermostat Heating Element...
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HEATER / THERMOSTATS Wiring routed through hole and has rubber grommet to seal and protect wiring Quick Disconnect for Heater...
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HEATER / THERMOSTATS Cycling Thermostat is located on the air duct next to the fan. Access through motor access cover.
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DRUM BELT / IDLER PULLY SERVICE The idler pulley is accessed through the rear access panel. The pulley is spring loaded. The spring is mounted in a slot in the base.
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DRUM BELT / IDLER PULLY SERVICE Belt Change Remove the top cover and back access panel Remove the screws holding the back to the side panel DO NOT Remove the bottom screws Remove the belt from the idler pulley...
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DRUM BELT / IDLER PULLY SERVICE Tilt back panel with drum attached outward 3 to 4 inches Front Back...
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DRUM BELT / IDLER PULLY SERVICE The belt can now be removed and replaced through the gap at the front of the drum. !! CAUTION !! Watch for sharp edges on cross braces Front Back...
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DRUM BELT / IDLER PULLY SERVICE When replacing the drum be certain the front lip of the drum rides inside of the front glides. Front Back...
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FRONT DRUM SUPPORT GLIDE REPLACEMENT To replace the front drum support glides, remove all screws holding the back panel in place Remove the belt from the idler pulley Disconnect the heater wiring connector...
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FRONT DRUM SUPPORT GLIDE REPLACEMENT The drum and back can now be lifted out as an assembly. !! NOTE !! The air plenum DOES NOT have to be removed for this procedure...
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FRONT DRUM SUPPORT GLIDE REPLACEMENT You now have easy access to the front glides, front plenum and other components.
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FRONT DRUM SUPPORT GLIDE REPLACEMENT The glides are easily removed with 2 screws. This also gives access to the felt seal.
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REAR DRUM BEARING REPLACEMENT Remove the back panel as shown in an earlier slide. Remove the rear air plenum exposing the heater and bearing.
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REAR DRUM BEARING REPLACEMENT Loosen the locking nut and remove the bearing retainer cap...
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REAR DRUM BEARING REPLACEMENT Replace the nut on the end of the shaft far enough to protect the threads then drive the shaft out of the bearing. Use a soft face hammer for this process...
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REAR DRUM BEARING REPLACEMENT The shaft and bearing are both replaceable and purchased separately...
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REAR DRUM BEARING REPLACMENT Install the new bearing using a nut and washer to pull the bearing into place. The bearing will bottom against a shoulder on the shaft.
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DOOR LATCH SWITCH REPLACEMENT The door latch switch can be serviced in many ways. The view below shows the switch with only the top removed.
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DOOR LATCH SWITCH REPLACEMENT The door latch is NORMALLY OPEN and closes when the door is closed The switch is held in place with a C shaped plastic retainer. Use care when snapping the switch out that you do not damage the retainer bracket.
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BLOWER AND MOTOR SERVICE The blower and motor is easiest serviced by removing the base pan of the dryer.
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BLOWER AND MOTOR SERVICE To access the motor and blower (easiest) 1 – Remove the belt from the idler pulley 2 - Lay the dryer on it’s left side 3 - Remove the screws from around the perimeter of the base pan Be careful as you remove the last screws.
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BLOWER AND MOTOR SERVICE The motor and blower can now be accessed for easy service...
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BLOWER AND MOTOR SERVICE Remove screws and cover for access to blower wheel Remove the cap screw to remove the blower wheel from the tapered shaft. Reattach firmly to prevent wheel from slipping on shaft.
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BLOWER AND MOTOR SERVICE !! NOTE !! To prevent lint build-up in the base be certain the metal edge of the blower cover is behind the plastic duct .
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BLOWER AND MOTOR SERVICE Motor is a single direction 230v capacitor start motor. Black to Red – Start Windings Black to Blue – Run Windings...
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BLOWER AND MOTOR SERVICE Motor quick disconnect Note bolt and nut holding idler in place Start Capacitor...