Maytag MGDB835DW4 Installation Instructions Manual

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DRYER SAFETY ................................................................
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ....................................
Tools and Parts .................................................................... 4
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS ..................................................... 5
Installation Clearances ....................................................... 5
Dryer Dimensions ................................................................ 5
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS - U.S.A. ONLY ........................ 6
Grounding Instructions ....................................................... 7
Electrical Requirements ..................................................... 7
Grounding Instructions ....................................................... 7
Electrical Requirements ..................................................... 8
Grounding Instructions ....................................................... 8
Gas Supply Requirements .................................................. 8
Gas Type ............................................................................... 8
Gas Supply Line ................................................................... 8
Gas Supply Connection Requirements ............................. 9
Burner Input Requirements ................................................ 9
Dryer Gas Pipe ..................................................................... 9
INSTALL LEVELING LEGS .......................................................... 9
Electrical Connection........................................................ 10
Power Supply Cord Connection....................................... 10
Direct Wire Connection..................................................... 12
VENTING .................................................................................... 16
Venting Requirements ....................................................... 16
Plan Vent System ............................................................... 17
Install Vent System ............................................................ 18
CONNECT INLET HOSES ......................................................... 18
CONNECT VENT ....................................................................... 20
LEVEL DRYER ........................................................................... 20
COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST ............................... 21
REVERSE DOOR SWING .......................................................... 22
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Instructions d'installation -
Sécheuse à gaz et électrique
Table des matières
SÉCURITÉ DE LA SÉCHEUSE ........................................
2
EXIGENCES D'INSTALLATION .......................................
4
Outillage et pièces ............................................................. 28
EXIGENCES D'EMPLACEMENT ............................................... 29
Distances de dégagement à respecter pour
l'installation......................................................................... 29
Dimensions de la sécheuse............................................... 29
RACCORDEMENT DE LA SÉCHEUSE
ÉLECTRIQUE - CANADA SEULEMENT ................................... 30
Spécifications électriques ................................................. 30
Instructions de liaison à la terre ....................................... 31
RACCORDEMENT ÉLECTRIQUE DE LA SÉCHEUSE
À GAZ - ÉTATS-UNIS ET CANADA ........................................... 31
Spécifications électriques ................................................. 31
Instructions de liaison à la terre ....................................... 31
Spécifications de l'alimentation en gaz ........................... 32
Type de gaz ......................................................................... 32
Canalisation de gaz ............................................................ 32
Spécifications du raccordement de
l'alimentation en gaz .......................................................... 33
Spécifications de l'alimentation du brûleur ..................... 33
INSTALLATION DES PIEDS DE NIVELLEMENT ...................... 33
RACCORDEMENT AU GAZ - ÉTATS-UNIS ET CANADA ........ 34
L'EVACUATION........................................................................... 34
Exigences concernant l'evacuation ................................. 34
Planification des circuits de conduits .............................. 35
Installation du système d'évacuation ............................... 36
RACCORDEMENT DES TUYAUX D'ALIMENTATION .............. 37
RACCORDEMENT DU SYSTÈME D'ÉVACUATION ................. 38
ÉTABLIR L'APLOMB DE LA SÉCHEUSE .................................. 39
ACHEVER L'INSTALLATION LISTE DE VÉRIFICATION .......... 39
INVERSION DU SENS D'OUVERTURE DE LA PORTE ............ 40
NOTES CONCERNANT L'INSTALLATION
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Gas and Electric Dryer Instructions d’installation – Installation Instructions Sécheuse à gaz et électrique Table of Contents Table des matières DRYER SAFETY ..............SÉCURITÉ DE LA SÉCHEUSE ........INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ........EXIGENCES D’INSTALLATION ........Tools and Parts ..............4 Outillage et pièces ............. 28 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS .............
  • Page 2: Dryer Safety

    DRYER SAFETY...
  • Page 3 WARNING: FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury, death, or property damage. – Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. –...
  • Page 4: Installation Requirements

    INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools needed for gas installations: TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Tools needed for all installations: 8" (203 mm) or 10" 8"...
  • Page 5: Location Requirements

    INSTALLATION CLEARANCES Parts needed: (Not supplied with dryer) Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting. For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease of See “Electrical Requirements” and “Venting Requirements” installation and servicing, spacing for companion appliances and before purchasing parts.
  • Page 6: Electrical Requirements - U.s.a. Only

    Spacing for recessed area or closet installation ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS - The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing U.S.A. ONLY (SPÉCIFICATIONS allowed. ÉLECTRIQUES – ÉTATS-UNIS Additional spacing should be considered for ease of ■ SEULEMENT) installation and servicing. Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, and ■...
  • Page 7: Grounding Instructions

    If your outlet looks like this: ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP- Then choose a 4-wire power supply cord with CANADA ONLY ring or spade terminals and UL Listed strain ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS relief. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long, must have 4 10-gauge solid copper wires and match a 4-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 14-30 R.
  • Page 8: Gas Dryer Power Hookup - U.s.a. And Canada

    GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP - U.S.A. AND CANADA WARNING ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Explosion Hazard Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line. Install a shut-off valve. Securely tighten all gas connections. If connected to propane, have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 13"...
  • Page 9: Gas Supply Connection Requirements

    Lengths over 20 ft. (6.1 m) should use larger tubing and DRYER GAS PIPE ■ a different size adapter fitting. The gas pipe that comes out through the rear of your dryer ■ has a 3/8" male pipe thread. If your dryer has been converted to use propane gas, 3/8" ■...
  • Page 10: Make Electrical Connection - U.s.a. Only

    MAKE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION - Remove terminal block cover U.S.A. ONLY (EFFECTUER LE RACCORDEMENT ÉLECTRIQUE – ÉTATS-UNIS SEULEMENT) ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Power Supply Cord Remove hold-down screw and terminal block cover. POWER SUPPLY CORD CONNECTION Power Supply Cord Strain Relief Attach power supply cord strain relief Electrical Connection Options Remove the screws from a 3/4"...
  • Page 11 If your outlet looks like this: Connect neutral ground wire Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle and neutral wire (NEMA Type 14-30R): Go to “4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection.” Power supply cord 3-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 10-30R): Go to “3-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection.”...
  • Page 12: Direct Wire Connection

    3-wire Power Supply Cord Connection Connect remaining wires Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA 3-prong plug type 10-30R) Connect remaining wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel.
  • Page 13 Put the threaded section of the strain relief (C) through the hole below the terminal block opening (B). Reaching inside the Prepare to connect neutral terminal block opening, screw the removable conduit connector ground wire and neutral wire (A) onto the strain relief threads. Attach direct wire cable to strain relief Remove center terminal block screw (B).
  • Page 14 Remove center screw Connect remaining wires Place hooked ends of remaining direct wire cable wires Remove center terminal block screw (B). under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screws. Finally, Connect neutral wire reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel.
  • Page 15 Optional 3-wire Connection Connect remaining wires You must verify with a qualified electrician that this grounding method is acceptable before connecting. Prepare to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire Connect remaining wires to outer terminal block screws Tighten screws. Connect external ground wire Remove center terminal block screw (B).
  • Page 16: Make Gas Connection - U.s.a. And Canada

    MAKE GAS CONNECTION - VENTING U.S.A. AND CANADA VENTING REQUIREMENTS Connect gas supply to dryer Flared Non-flared male fitting male fitting Remove red cap from gas pipe. Using a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to dryer. Use pipe-joint compound on threads of all non-flared male fittings.
  • Page 17: Plan Vent System

    Exhaust hoods: PLAN VENT SYSTEM Must be at least 12" (305 mm) from ground or any object ■ Recommended exhaust installations that may obstruct exhaust (such as flowers, rocks, bushes, or snow). Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer. Other installations are possible.
  • Page 18: Install Vent System

    Special provisions for mobile homes: INSTALL VENT SYSTEM Exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of mobile home and must not terminate beneath the Install exhaust hood mobile home. Terminate exhaust vent outside. 12" min. (305 mm) 12"...
  • Page 19 Attach short hose and Attach long hose to dryer fill “Y” connector valve and tighten coupling Fill Valve " (115 mm) " (150 mm) Gas Valve Attach 2 ft (0.6 m) inlet hose to cold water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on faucet. Then attach “Y” Attach other end of long hose connector to male end of the 2 ft (0.6 m) inlet hose.
  • Page 20: Connect Vent

    LEVEL DRYER CONNECT VENT Level Dryer Connect vent to exhaust outlet Place level here Place level here Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet in dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure vent is clean. Dryer vent must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood.
  • Page 21: Complete Installation Checklist

    COMPLETE INSTALLATION All Models: CHECKLIST Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and start dryer. Do not select Air Only Temperature setting. Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra If dryer will not start, check the following: part, go back through steps to see what was skipped.
  • Page 22: Reverse Door Swing

    4. Remove the 2 plastic plugs (A) located outside the dryer REVERSE DOOR SWING door opening. Tools needed: Flat-blade screwdriver Plastic putty knife #2 Phillips screwdriver Min. 8" long TORX T25 ® screwdriver You can change your door swing from a right-side opening to a left-side opening, if desired.
  • Page 23 Remove the door assembly 3. Remove the inner door by using a plastic putty knife to separate the sides and bottom of the dryer door and trim. 1. Lay the door on a flat, covered surface with the inside of the There are 2 snaps on left, right, and bottom of door.
  • Page 24 5. Remove the door strike plug with a flathead screwdriver. 8. Lift door up and rotate trim pieces to the opposite side from Remove door strike by pinching the clips from the inside which they were removed. Then screw trim pieces back in. door panel and then rotate and push out the front.
  • Page 25 10. Add inside door panel back into the dryer door by sliding the 12. Install hinge covers and plugs. Hinge covers will go in top into the top trim piece and then lower door down. Then sideways to then rotate 90° and snap into place. press down on the corners to snap into place with the hinges lined up with the hinge holes.
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