Amana LED20AW-PLED20AW Installation Instructions Manual
Amana LED20AW-PLED20AW Installation Instructions Manual

Amana LED20AW-PLED20AW Installation Instructions Manual

Home laundry automatic dryers (electric and gas models)

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Installation
Instructions
Home
Laundry
Automatic
l)ryers
(Electric
and Gas. Models)
D3111E3A
KEEP
THESE
INSTt_UCTIONS
FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE.
(If the dryer changes
ownership,
be
sure this manual
accompanies
the dryer.)
_1
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY,
the information
in this manual
must be followed
to minimize
the trisk of
fire or explosion
or to prevent
property
damage,
personal
injury or death.
W033
• 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.
W052
Part No. 503953
May
1997

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  • Page 1 Installation Instructions Home Laundry Automatic l)ryers (Electric and Gas. Models) D3111E3A KEEP THESE INSTt_UCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. (If the dryer changes ownership, sure this manual accompanies the dryer.) WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the trisk of fire or explosion...
  • Page 2 If replacement parts are required, Raytheon Appliances contact the source where you Amana Home Appliance Division nearest authorized Amana parts 2800 220th Trail distributor. purchased your dryer, or contact P.O. Box 8901 Amana, IA 52204-0001 Phone: (800) 843-0304 in U.S.A.
  • Page 3 Roughing In Dimensions... 28" 26.9" 23.5" (6&3 cm) ---" (59.7 cm) (71.1 cm) D3121E3A * WITH LEVELING LEGS TURNED INTO BASE ELECTRIC DRYERS 15.4" 4.0" _LW '====' (10.2cm)/ L "\_ u_ , =_ / ,,'_', -_'_ .-__,,,,4(7 (68.3 cm) 23.5" 28"...
  • Page 4: Tools

    Before You Start... Electrical Exhaust Tools ELEC I RI _ DRYER Use rigid metal duct and exhaust the • • • For most installations, the basic Dryer needs a 3 or 4 wire 120/ dryer to the outside by the shortest tools you will need are: 240 Volt, 60 Hertz, 1 Phase route possible.
  • Page 5: Connect Dryer Exhaust System

    ,nsta,,,n, Or, er STEP ..Po., iti( ,n Position and Level the Dryer BASE For further assistance For f refer to Section on Location Requirements. Insta Install dryer before washer. This allo,_ allows room for attaching exhaust duct. Place the dryer in position, and adjust the legs until the dryer is level.
  • Page 6: Connect Gas Supply Pipe

    STEP 3: (Gas Dryer ONLY) Connect Gas Supply Pipe For further assistance, refer to Section on Gas Requirements 4. Tighten all connections; 2. Remove the shipping cap from 1. Make certain your dryer is securely. Turn on gas and check the gas connection at the rear of equipped...
  • Page 7 STEP 4: (ELECTRIC DRYER ONLY) Connect Electrical Plug GROUND TO NEUTRAL GROUND For further assistance, refer to WIRE Section on Plectrical NEUTRAL WIRE TERMINAL .Requirements. "L1" IMPORTANT: Use only a new TERMINAL U.L. listed No. 10 (copper wire only) three conductor power GROUND...
  • Page 8: Step 5 (Wipe Out Inside Of Dryer)

    STEP Wipe Out Inside Of Dryer Befo_:e using dryer for the first time, use an all-purpose cleaner, or a detergent and water solution, and a damp cloth to remove shipping dust from inside dryer drum. D3271E2A STEP Plug in the Dryer Ret'e_: to Section on Electrical Requirements, and connect the...
  • Page 9: Electric Dryers

    Heat Source Check... Electric Dryers Close the loading door and start the operated for three minutes, exhaust air or exhaust pipe shouhl dryer in a heat setting (refer to the be warm. Use and Care Guide supplied with the dryer). After the dryer has Gas Dryers c.
  • Page 10 Reversing Door Procedure... The, door on this dryer is completely reversible. reverse door proceed as follows: ® ® oIIJ.Ji D271PEOA D272PEOA & Pull bottom of door liner out, Remove four hinge attaching then pull down, removing door Remove all nine screws. screws.
  • Page 11 Manufactured (Mobile) Home Installation... IMPORTANT: Installation must conform "_ the Manufactured Home Construction Safety Standards, Title 24 CFR, Part 32-80 or l andard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH__p...J The dryer can be installed in a The dryer can be exhausted to the • When exhausting the, dryer to the manufactured (mobile) home by...
  • Page 12: Grounding Instructions

    Electrical Requirements... (Electric Dryers) NOTE: The wiring diagram located inside the control hood. OOWER SUPPLY POWER SUPPLY 3-WIRE GROUNDED NEUTRAL E ENTRANCE SWITCH WARNING 120/240 VOLT, 60 HERTZ SEE NOTE BELOW) AC 1 PHASE --'--_" 0 AMPERE ]:USES OR -----} To reduce the risk of fire, electric...
  • Page 13: Three-Wire Plug

    Electrical Plug Connection... -Three-Wire Plug Four-Wire Plug 4. Attach power cord ground (greta:) wire to rear bulkhead using ground screw removed Step 2. "LI" TERMINAL WHITE NEUTFIAL TERMINAL D2841EOA D2841EOA l. Remove access cover from rear "L2" 1. Remove access cover from TERMINAL of dryer.
  • Page 14 Electrical D..,, (Gas Dryers) Grounding Instructions NOTE: The wiring diagram STANDARD 120 VOLT, located inside the control hood. 60 HFRTZ, 3-WIRE The dryer must be grounded. In the EFFECTIVELY GROUNDED CIRCUIT event of malfunction or breakdown, WARNING NEUTRAL grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of To reduce the risk of fire,...
  • Page 15: Gas Requirements

    Gas Requirements..., (Gas Dryers) NOTE: The gas service to a gas WARNING dryer must conform with the local codes and ordinances, or in the absence of local codes and To reduce the risk of gas leaks, fire or explosion: ordinances, with the latest edition •...
  • Page 16 Location Requirements... Select a location with a solid floor. Leveling legs can be adjusted from The dryer neeJs sufficient clearance and an adequate air supply for inside the dryer with a 1/4" driver. No other fuel burning appliance proper operation and ventilation, All four legs must rest firmly on the should be installed...
  • Page 17: Exhaust System Materials

    Dryer Exhaust Requirements... WARNING A clothes dryer produces combustible lint. To reduce the risk of fire and combustion accumulation the dryer MUST be exhausted to the outdoors.. W1!6 This gas appliance contains or produces a chemical chemicals which can cause death or serious illness and _'////////////_/////...
  • Page 18: Exhaust Direction

    Exhaust Direction Exhaust System IMPORTANT: Keep exhaust The dryer can be exhausted to the duct as short as possible. outdoors through the back, left, right or bottom of the dryer. NOTE: Be certain old ducts are EXCEPTION: Gas dryers cannot cleaned before installing...
  • Page 19: Exhaust System Maintenance

    Reduced Clearance Exhaust System Dryer Airflow Maintenance Elbow Efficient dryer operation requires proper dryer airflow. Proper dryer The dryer interior and the complete Installirtg the dryer in shallow airflow can be evaluated exhaust system should be inspected closets ,:an be accomplished measuring the static pressure.
  • Page 20: User Maintenance

    User.Maintenance Instructions... • Lubrication • Exhaust System Do not allow sharp or rough objects to lean against the dryer. The exhaust duct should be All moving parts are sealed in a The finish could be damaged. permanent supply of lubricant inspected after one year of use and Use only a damp or sudsy cloth...
  • Page 21 503953...
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  • Page 23 Information for Handy Reference... Raytheon Appliances Amana Home Appliance Division 2800 220th Trail P.O. Box 8901 Amana, IA 52204-0001 Date Purchased Model Numbe.r Serial Number Dealer's Name Dealer's Address Phone Numbe: Service Agency Phone Numbe: Service Agency Address NOTE: Record the above information and keep your sales slip.
  • Page 24 Installer Check... Fast Track for Installing the Dryer (Refer to the manual for more detailed information) ONLY --ELECTRIC O• Connecl Electrical Cord. Position and Level The Dryer. (]]) LEVEL CHECK "N • Connect Dryer Exhaust System. • Wipe Out I aside Of Dryer. !iii CHECK CHECK...

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