American Dryer Corp. HBG76 Installation & Operator's Manual

American dryer corporation hbg76 tumble dryer installation/operator's manual

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Installation/Operator 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.
HBG76
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.
—Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser d'essence
ni d'autres vapeurs ou liquides
inflammables à proximité de cet
appareil ou de tout autre appareil.
—QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE
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.
—L'installation et l'entretien doivent être
assurés par un installateur ou un
service d'entretien qualifié ou par le
fournisseur de gaz.
American Dryer Corporation
Telephone: +1 (508) 678-9000 / Fax: +1 (508) 678-9447
e-mail: techsupport@amdry.com
88 Currant Road
Fall River MA 02720-4781 USA
www.amdry.com
ADC Part No. 113615-1

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  • Page 1 — Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. HBG76 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...
  • Page 2 POUR VOTRE SÉCURITÉ Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser d’essence ni d’autres vapeurs ou liquides inflammables à proximité de cet appareil ou de tout autre appareil. IMPORTANT American Dryer Corp. HBG76 113615 - 1...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WARNING Proposition 65 Use of this product could expose you to substances from fuel combustion that contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm. IMPORTANT You must disconnect and lockout the electric supply and the gas supply or the steam supply before any covers or guards are removed from the machine to allow access for cleaning, adjusting, installation, or...
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions ___________________ 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 loss of life. The dryer must never be operated with any of the back guards, outer tops, or service panels removed.
  • Page 5 The “Cool Down” Cycle of tumble dryers should be used to reduce the temperature of the items. They should not be removed from the tumble dryer or piled or stacked while hot. Fabric softeners or similar products should not be used in a tumble dryer to eliminate the effects of the static electricity, unless this practice is specifically recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    Specifications _____________________________________________________________________ MAXIMUM CAPACITY (DRY WEIGHT) TUMBLER DIAMETER TUMBLER DEPTH TUMBLER VOLUME TUMBLER/DRIVE MOTOR BLOWER/FAN MOTOR DOOR OPENING (DIAMETER) DOOR SILL HEIGHT WATER CONNECTION DRYERS PER 20’/40’ CONTAINER DRYERS PER 48’/53’ TRUCK VOLTAGE AVAILABLE APPROXIMATE NET WEIGHT APPROXIMATE SHIPPING WEIGHT AIRFLOW HEAT INPUT EXHAUST CONNECTION (DIAMETER)
  • Page 7 Specifications _____________________________________________________________________ 113615 - 1 www.amdry.com...
  • Page 8: Installation Procedures

    Installation Procedures ______________ Installation should be performed by competent professional in accordance with local, state, and country codes. In the absence of these codes, the installation must conform to applicable American National Standards: ANSI Z223.1- LATEST EDITION (National Fuel Gas Code) or ANSI/NFPA NO.
  • Page 9: Fresh Air Supply Requirements

    Fresh Air Supply Requirements ______ When the dryer is operating, it draws in room air, heats it, passes this air through the tumbler, and exhausts it out of the building. Therefore, the room air must be continually replenished from the outdoors. If the make-up air is inadequate, drying time and drying efficiency will be adversely affected.
  • Page 10 Outside Ductwork Protection To protect the outside end of the horizontal ductwork from the weather, a 90° elbow bent downward should be installed where the exhaust exits the building. If the ductwork travels vertically up through the roof, it should be protected from the weather by using a 180°...
  • Page 11: Electrical Information

    A = 8-inch (20.32 cm) B = 12 feet (3.656 meters) NOTE 1 Opening from combustible materials must be 2-inches (5.08 cm) larger than the duct (all the way around). The duct must be centered within this opening. NOTE 2 Distance should be 2 times the diameter of the duct to the nearest obstruction.
  • Page 12: Electrical Connections

    Electric Models Only All electrically heated dryers must be connected to the electric service shown on the dryer’s data label. The connecting wires must be properly sized to handle the rated current. ELECTRICAL SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS 208 VAC AND 230/240 VAC ARE NOT THE SAME. When ordering, specify exact voltage. IMPORTANT: NOTES: When fuses are used they must be dual element, time delay, current limiting, class RK1 or RK5...
  • Page 13: Gas Information

    Input connection wiring must be sized properly to handle the dryer’s current draw. This information is printed on the dryer’s data label. Electric Models Only Single-Phase (1ø) Wiring Connections / Hookup 3-Phase (3ø) Wiring Connections / Hookup Gas Information ______________________ It is your responsibility to have all plumbing connections, materials, and workmanship conform to local and state regulations or codes of the country of destination.
  • Page 14 Heat Input/Gas Consumption/Orifice (Injector) Data Gas Specifications for Non-CE and Non-AGA Approved Nominal Heating Value Type B tu /ft Natural 1,000 *Liquid Propane 2,500 Shaded areas are stated in metric equivalents Gas valve’s internal regulator disabled. ** Consult factory for elevations over 2,000 feet (610 meters) for correct orifice size. Piping/Connections Inlet Connection –...
  • Page 15: Gas Pressure Testing

    Gas Pressure Testing _________________ For proper operation, the gas pressure must be correct, consistent and maintained at the gas pressure rates shown on page 14. Provisions are made at the gas valve for taking gas pressure readings. There are 2 types of devices used to measure gas pressure. They are the spring/mechanical type gauge and the manometer.
  • Page 16: Water Information

    Steam Requirements – High Pressure Operating Steam Pressure Maximum psig* Heat Input (Normal Load) Consumption (Approximate) 136 lb/hr Inlet / Return Shaded areas are stated in metric equivalents * The minimum operating pressure for optimum results is 100 psig (689.47 kPa).
  • Page 17: Preparation For Operation/Start-Up

    Warning Electrical power must be provided to the dryer at all times. If the main electrical power supply to the dryer is disconnected, the fire suppression system is inoperative!! Preparation for Operation/Start-Up __ The following items should be checked before attempting to operate the dryer: •...
  • Page 18: Shutdown Instructions

    Non-Coin Models Microprocessor Controller (Computer) The L.E.D. display reads “READY” (no cycle in progress). Press the letter on the keypad corresponding to the cycle desired (e.g. key “D”). The dryer will then start (i.e. blower, tumbler, and heat). The L.E.D. display will read MANUAL DRYING CYCLE D, ___MIN REMAIN.
  • Page 19: Routine Maintenance

    Warranty tags (Part No. 450064) are available at “no charge” from ADC upon request. The company returning the part(s) must clearly note the complete company name and address on the outside of the package. All returns must be properly packaged to ensure that they are not damaged in transit.
  • Page 20: Data Label Information

    Data Label Information ____________________________________________________________ Standard Label AGA Label CE Label When contacting ADC, the information on the data label is required to ensure proper service/parts assistance. The data label is located at the upper left rear of the dryer behind the back guard.
  • Page 21 NOTES __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 113615 - 1 www.amdry.com...
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