Air Intake And Exhaust - Maytag MDG25PN Service Manual

Room temperature air (white arrows) enters
Room temperature air (white arrows) enters
the lower portion of the dryer through a gap
the lower portion of the dryer through a gap
formed behind the bottom of the lower front
formed behind the bottom of the lower front
panel. Therefore it is very important to raise
panel. Therefore it is very important to raise
the bottom of the dryer by installing the feet
the bottom of the dryer by installing the feet
properly. This room air is drawn though
properly. This room air is drawn though
the heating system (gas burner or electric
the heating system (gas burner or electric
element).
element).
Heated dry air (dark arrows) is then drawn
Heated dry air (dark arrows) is then drawn
up the heat duct mounted behind the rear
up the heat duct mounted behind the rear
bulkhead and then into the drum.
bulkhead and then into the drum.
As the dry heated air circulates in the drum it
As the dry heated air circulates in the drum it
picks up moisture from the wet clothes. The
picks up moisture from the wet clothes. The
more space around tumbling clothes for dry
more space around tumbling clothes for dry
heated air to come into contact with fabric, the
heated air to come into contact with fabric, the
faster clothes will dry.
faster clothes will dry.
190
Capacity
Motor Thermo-protected against overload auto-reset
Air Flow Cubic feet per minute exhausted from dryer
Tumbler Revolution per minute
Rotation Drum Turning, when viewed from the front
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Heat Source
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Exhaust Venting size
Makeup Air Free opening
Static Pressure Single unit exhaust, 10.2 cm(4" ) round r
D E S C R P I I T O N
G a s D y r r e
Electric Dryer USA / Canada
Heating Element USA / Canada
Igniter (NOTE: Ohm room temperature 180-400)

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The moistened heated air is drawn down
The moistened heated air is drawn down
through the lint filter, through the blower and
through the lint filter, through the blower and
into the exhaust duct, where it is vented out of
into the exhaust duct, where it is vented out of
the dryer and out of the building.
the dryer and out of the building.
One washer load is a full dryer load
1/3 HP, 240 Volt, 50 Hz
6.1m/m³ Electric
50 RPM ± 1.5
Clockwise
• USA 240
• Single port burner 20,000 BTU/hr.
direct ignition, automatic shut-off
10.2 cm (4") rigid duct
(See installation i
with the dryer for additional information)
Requires 193 sq cm per dryer pocket
Should not exceed 0.92" or be less
igid duct.
than 0" water column.
W A T T A G E S
3 5 0 M a x m i u m i w h t o t u g i
5550 watts (240 v) / 4600 watts (208 v)
5250 watts (240 v) / 4100 watts (208 v)
600
3-2
3-2
6.5 m/m³ Gas
v, 4600 watts, 30 a mp fuse
nstructions provided
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