ADC AD-444 Installation Manual

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AD-444 Installation Manual
WARNING: For your safety the
information in this manual must be
followed to minimize the risk of fire or
explosion and to prevent property
damage, personal injury or death.
— Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch;
do not use any phone in your
building.
Clear the room, building or area of
all occupants.
Immediately call your gas supplier
from a neighbor's phone. Follow
the gas supplier's instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas
supplier, call the fire department.
— Installation and service must be
performed by a qualified installer,
service agency or the gas supplier.
Phase 5 / DMC
—Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser d'essence
—QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE
—L'installation et l'entretien doivent être
Telephone: +1 (508) 678-9000 / Fax: +1 (508) 678-9447
AVERTISSEMENT: Assurez-vous de
bien suivre les instructions données dans
cette notice pour réduire au minimum le
risque d'incendie ou d'explosion ou pour
éviter tout dommage matériel, toute
blessure ou la mort.
ni d'autres vapeurs ou liquides
inflammables à proximité de cet
appareil ou de tout autre appareil.
ODEUR DE GAZ:
Ne pas tenter d'allumer d'appareils.
Ne touchez à aucun interrupteur. Ne
pas vous servir des téléphones se
trouvant dans le bâtiment.
Évacuez la pièce, le bâtiment ou la
zone.
Appelez immédiatement votre
fournisseur de gaz depuis un voisin.
Suivez les instructions du fournisseur.
Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le
fournisseur de gaz, appelez le service
des incendies.
assurés par un installateur ou un
service d'entretien qualifié ou par le
fournisseur de gaz.
American Dryer Corporation
88 Currant Road
Fall River MA 02720-4781 USA
e-mail: techsupport@amdry.com
www.adclaundry.com
ADC Part No. 112174 -7

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  • Page 1 American Dryer Corporation 88 Currant Road Fall River MA 02720-4781 USA Telephone: +1 (508) 678-9000 / Fax: +1 (508) 678-9447 e-mail: techsupport@amdry.com www.adclaundry.com ADC Part No. 112174 -7...
  • Page 2 Replacement parts can be obtained from your reseller or the ADC factory. When ordering replacement parts from the factory, you can FAX your order to ADC at +1 (508) 678-9447 or telephone your order directly to the ADC Parts Department at +1 (508) 678-9000. Please specify the dryer model number and serial number in addition to the description and part number, so that your order is processed accurately and promptly.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WARNING In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply: Proposition 65 Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or Use of this product could expose you to gasfitter qualified or licensed by the State of substances from fuel combustion that contain Massachusetts.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions ___________________ A program should be established for the inspection and cleaning of lint in the burner area, exhaust ductwork, and WARNING area around the back of the dryer. The frequency of inspection and cleaning can best be determined from experience at each location.
  • Page 5 CE ONLY IMPORTANT: This appliance must only be installed and operated in the country of destination indicated on the dryer’s data plate. If the appliance is to be installed and operated in a country other than the one indicated on the data plate, a data plate amendment must be obtained from American Dryer Corporation.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    Specifications _____________________________________________________________________ 20.41 kg MAXIMUM CAPACITY 45 lb (DRY WEIGHT) PER POCKET 83.19 cm TUMBLER DIAMETER 32-3/4” TUMBLER DEPTH 30” 76.20 cm 413.43 L TUMBLER VOLUME 14.6 cu ft PER POCKET TUMBLER/DRIVE MOTOR 3/4 hp 0.56 kW PER POCKET BLOWER/FAN MOTOR N / A PER POCKET 68.58 cm...
  • Page 7 Specifications _____________________________________________________________________ NOTE: The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes in specifications at any time without notice or obligation. 112174 - 7 www.adclaundry.com...
  • Page 8: Installation Procedures

    Installation Procedures ______________ Location Requirements ______________ WARNING WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people and mechanical equipment to lift, move and install dryer. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Explosion Hazard Installation should be performed by competent professional Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as in accordance with local, state, and country codes.
  • Page 9: Dryer Enclosure Requirements

    Dryer Enclosure Requirements ______ A = 18-inches (45.72 cm) B = 23.5-inches (59.69 cm) The requirement to allow the dryer door to open completely is 33.5-inches (85.1 cm). A minimum overhead clearance of 12-inches (30.48 cm) is To compensate for the use of registers or louvers used over required.
  • Page 10 Single Dryer Venting with Transition Piece As per the National Fuel Gas Code, “Exhaust ducts for type 2 clothes dryers shall be constructed of sheet metal or other IMPORTANT: For extended ductwork runs, the cross- noncombustible material. Such ducts shall be equivalent in sectional area of the ductwork can only be increased to an strength and corrosion resistance to ducts made of galvanized extent.
  • Page 11 Single Dryer Venting without Transition Piece The illustration below shows the minimum cross-sectional area for multiple dryer round or square venting. These figures must be increased if the main duct run from the last dryer to where it exhausts to the outdoors is longer than 20 feet (6.09 meters) or has more than 1 elbow in it.
  • Page 12: Electrical Information

    Electrical Information ________________ Electrical Service Specifications Gas Models Only Electrical Requirements All electrical connections must be made by a properly licensed ELECTRICAL SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS (PER POCKET) and competent electrician. This is to ensure that the electrical IMPORTANT: 208 VAC AND 230/240 VAC ARE NOT THE SAME. When installation is adequate and conforms to local and state ordering, specify exact voltage.
  • Page 13: Gas Information

    Single-Phase (1ø) Wiring Connections/Hookup IMPORTANT: Failure to comply with these codes or ordinances, and/or the requirements stipulated in this The electrical input connections on all single-phase (1ø) gas manual, can result in personal injury and improper dryers are made into the junction box located at the top left operation of the dryer.
  • Page 14 Technical Gas Data If a separate feed is provided for each tumbler from the main supply line (header), then a 1/2” (12.7 mm) line connection Gas Specifications is sufficient. However, if the top and bottom tumbler connections are connected together, the supply from the Type of Gas Manifold Pressure*...
  • Page 15: Preparation For Operation / Start-Up

    TYPICAL GAS CONNECTIONS Preparation for Operation / Start-Up _ Preoperational Test __________________ The following items should be checked before attempting to All dryers are thoroughly tested and inspected before leaving operate the dryer: the factory. However, a preoperational test should be performed before the dryer is publicly used.
  • Page 16: Preoperational Instructions

    NOTE: Gas model dryers are equipped with an ignition NOTE: To stop the dryer, open the main door. system, which has internal diagnostics. If ignition is not Continuation of the cycle will resume only after the door established after one time, the heat circuit in the ignition has been closed and any of the three temperature module will attempt two more ignitions (total of three selection buttons is pressed.
  • Page 17: Returning Warranty Parts

    IMPORTANT: No replacements, credits, or refunds will be issued for merchandise damaged in transit. WARNING All returns should be shipped to the ADC factory in such a manner that they are insured and a proof of delivery can be To avoid the hazard of electrical shock, discontinue obtained by the sender.
  • Page 18: Adjustments

    The motor bearings and under normal/most conditions the area at the rear of the dryer. When contacting ADC, please tumbler bearings are permanently lubricated. It is physically have the model number and serial number available.
  • Page 19: Procedure For Functional Check Of Replacement Components

    Procedure for Functional Check of Replacement Components ________ Notes ________________________________________________________ DSI Module Theory of Operation: Start the drying cycle. When the gas _____________________________________________________________ burner ignites within the chosen trial for ignition time (8-seconds), the flame sensor detects gas burner flame and signals the DSI module to keep the gas valve open as long _____________________________________________________________ as there is a call for heat.
  • Page 20 ADC Part No. 112174 7 - 09/02/14...

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