Alliance Laundry Systems SWD543C Installation & Operation Manual

Alliance Laundry Systems SWD543C Installation & Operation Manual

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Washer and Dryer
Electric and Gas Models
SWD543C
Keep These Instructions for Future Reference.
(If this machine changes ownership, this manual must accompany machine.)
Part No. 802957R2
www.comlaundry.com
April 2009

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  • Page 1 Stacked Washer and Dryer Electric and Gas Models SWD543C Keep These Instructions for Future Reference. (If this machine changes ownership, this manual must accompany machine.) Part No. 802957R2 www.comlaundry.com April 2009...
  • Page 3  A “T-Handle” type gas shut-off valve must be installed in the gas supply line to this appliance.  This appliance must not be installed in a bedroom or bathroom. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without the expressed written consent of the publisher. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 5 Care of Your Dryer ................40 Reinstallation of Shipping Materials ..........41 Motor Overload Protector..............41 For Energy Conservation..............41 Troubleshooting .................. 42 Contact Information................44 Installer Checklist..............Back Cover 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    6. Before the unit is removed from service or information that is important but not hazard discarded, remove the doors to the washing and related. drying compartments. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 7 State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 8 Always contact your dealer, distributor, service agent parts. or the manufacturer about any problems or conditions 35. DO NOT bypass any safety devices. you do not understand. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 9: Installation

    (71.1 cm) (68.3 cm) (3.81 cm) (5.1 cm) SWD934N GAS DRYERS MODELS EQUIPPED WITH DRAIN HOSE SWD934N *With leveling legs turned into base. 3/8 in. N.P.T. Gas Connection 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 10 For maximum drying performance, we recommend that more clearance be allowed around the dryer than the clearances that are listed throughout this manual. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 11: Before You Start

    Water is used during testing at the manufacturer. DRY2023N Safety Glasses Wood Block Power Cord (Electric Models) Wrench Screwdriver Level 5/16 Inch Socket Wrench Duct Tape Teflon Tape (Gas Models) Figure 1 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 12: Installing The Unit

    Celsius). Warm water is a mixture of hot and cold water. Warm water temperature is dependent upon water temperature and pressure of both the hot and cold water supply lines. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 13 (refer to Figure 4). W005I W005I Water Supply Faucets Risers (Air Cushions) Figure 4 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 14: Step 3: (Non-Gravity Drain Models Only) Connect Drain Hose To Drain Receptacle

    SWD835N Drain Hose Beaded Tie-Down Strap Standpipe 2 in. (5.08 cm) or 1-1/2 in. (4 cm) Figure 5 SWD745N SWD745N Drain Trough Drain Outlet Hose Figure 6 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 15: Step 5: (Gas Dryer Only) Connect Gas Supply Pipe

    For proper operation at altitudes above 2000 feet (610 m) the natural gas valve spud orifice size must be reduced to ensure complete combustion. Refer to Table 1. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 16: Step 6: (Electric Dryer Only) Connect Electrical Plug

    Refer to Step 9 (Check Heat Source). L.P. (Liquefied Petroleum) Gas, 2500 Btu/ft (93.1 MJ/m ) service must be supplied at 10 ± 1.5 inch water column pressure. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 17 (208 or 240 Volt, depending on heating element) listed on the nameplate. Do not connect dryer to 110, 115, or 120 Volt circuit. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 18 Ground to Neutral Wire Neutral Terminal “L2” Terminal Center Wire (Neutral) Strain Relief (Not supplied with dryer) Ground Screw “L1” Terminal Black Wire White Wire (Neutral) Red Wire Figure 9 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 19 3. Use a strain relief and insert end of power cord through power supply hole. 2. Remove access cover from rear of dryer. D696I D695I Figure 12 Figure 11 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 20 8. Reinstall access cover and screw. D695I Figure 15 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 21 10. Reinstall access cover and screw. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 22: Step 7: Connect Dryer Exhaust System

     In mobile home installations, dryer exhaust duct system to assure safe operation. must be secured to mobile home structure. W749  Dryer exhaust duct MUST NOT terminate under mobile home. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 23 The free area of any opening for outside air must be at least 40 in (260 cm 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 24: Exhaust Direction

    NOTE: The maximum length of a 4 in. (10.2 cm) diameter flexible metal duct must not exceed 7.87 ft. (2.4 m), as required to meet UL2158, clause 7.3.2A. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 25: Multi-Dryer Installation Exhaust Requirements

    58786 Backdraft Damper Weather Hood or Sweep Elbow (Available through your local authorized parts (No cap or screen) source) Clean Out Cover (must be provided). Inspect monthly. Figure 20 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 26 VERTICAL duct system. This will prevent a backdraft when dryer is not in use, and will keep the exhaust air in balance within the central exhaust system. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 27: Step 8: Position And Level The Unit

    Place unit in position on a solid, sturdy and level floor. Installing the unit on any type of carpeting, soft tile, a platform or other weakly supported structures is not recommended. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 28 For easier access to leveling legs, prop up unit with a wooden block. Refer to Figure 25. Loosen the locknuts and adjust legs by screwing into or out of unit base. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 29: Step 9: (Washer Only) Remove The Shock Sleeves And Shipping Brace

    SWD939N Reinstall front access panel. SWD939N Figure 27 FLW2124N FLW2124N Shock Sleeves Motor Mount Hooked End of Shipping Brace Bolts and Lockwashers H315I Figure 26 Figure 28 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 30: Step 11: Plug In The Washer And Dryer

    Use separetely fused 15 Amp qualified electrician should correct the problem. circuits. Do not operate other appliances on the same circuit when this appliance is operating. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 31 W518 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 32: Step 12: Recheck Steps 1-11

    W216 Do not modify the plug provided with the washer – if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 33 DRY2235N Closed Position 1/8 in. (3.1 mm) Pipe Plug (For checking manifold pressure) Shut-Off Valve Handle Air Shutter Lockscrew Open Position Air Shutter Figure 32 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 34: Operation

    When washing bulky items such as blankets and comforters, use the DELICATES/BULKY Cycle. The cycle includes agitation and final spin speeds that maintain the load’s balance and minimize wear to the articles. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 35: Step 3: Add Laundry Supplies

    Step 4: Determine Proper Controls for Washer NOTE: Always follow manufacturer’s care labels. The direction of the arrow indicates which controls are for the washer. SWD960N Figure 36 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 36: Step 7: Set Soil Level

    To Insert Money Insert coin(s) in coin slot. Check pricing as seen on digital display. W387I Figure 40 To Insert Card Insert card into opening. DRY1927N Figure 41 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 37: Indicator Lights

    LIGHT is lit when the LIGHT Soil Level is selected. MEDIUM MEDIUM is lit when the MEDIUM Soil Level is selected. HEAVY HEAVY is lit when the HEAVY Soil Level is selected. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 38: Operation Instructions For Dryers

    Figure 44 Step 3: Close Loading Door Close loading door. Dryer will not operate with the door open. D608I D608I Lint Filter Figure 43 SWD943N SWD943N Figure 45 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 39: Step 4: Determine Proper Controls For Dryer

    Remove knits when slightly damp because overdrying may cause shrinkage. Do not tumble dry knit woolens. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 40: Step 7: Start Dryer

    COOL DOWN is lit whenever the COOL DOWN portion of a heated cycle is active. It is also lit when the NO HEAT cycle is in operation. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 41: Maintenance

     The outside perimeter of the door glass where the seal contacts the glass.  The front surface of the door seal lip. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 42: Care Of Your Dryer

    WARNING Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. W049 D608I D608I Lint Filter Figure 51 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 43: Reinstallation Of Shipping Materials

    Shock Sleeves Motor Mount Hooked End of Shipping Brace Bolts and Lockwashers Figure 52 Refer to Installation section, Step 9, for proper procedures whenever the washer is moved. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    If using non-HE detergent, use only 1/2 of the detergent manufacturer’s recommended amount. • Laundry load may be overloaded. Make sure you are using proper load sizes. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 45 • Check room for odors before drying clothes. Any odor (fried foods, paint, varnish, Clothes have odor cleaners, burning wood, etc.) will transfer to clothing as the dryer draws air from the room. Ventilate room before drying clothes. 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 46: Contact Information

    The nameplate will be in the location shown in the illustration below. Please include a copy of your bill of sale and any service receipts you have. D063K Nameplate Figure 53 802957 © Copyright, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC – DO NOT COPY or TRANSMIT...
  • Page 48: Installer Checklist

    Installer Checklist Fast Track for Installing the Stacked Washer and Dryer (Refer to the manual for more detailed information) • Position Unit Near Area • Position and Level the of Installation. Unit. CHECK CHECK • Connect Fill Hoses. COLD SWD937N SWD937N Washer Only •...

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