Maytag MGDB400V User's Manual
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1. Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MGDB200V MGDB400V MGDB7O0O0V MGDB800V MGDB850W Dryer with extended back Dryer with flat back Back view 762 mm 28 aa 711 mm 221 4 565 mm 431 2 1105 mm ee 25 mm 1 368 mm 11 25 mm 279 mm 7 Bottom view Recommended Installation Spacing 14 max 356 mm _____ r 31 4 7 83 p ee 310 cm at 41 0 gt 141 20 gt ao 368 mm 368 mm ee NOTE Most installations require a D minimum of 5 127 mm clearance E behind dryer for exhaust vent with elbow See Venting Requirements ae ra 127 mm ee 7 x 1 u pe 25 mm Spacing for recessed area or closet installation All dimensions show recommended spacing allowed with tested spacing of 0 0 mm clearance on sides and rear m Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing m Additional clearances might be required for wall door and floor moldings m Additional spacing should be considered on all sides of the dryer to reduce noise transfer E For closet installation with a door minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the door are required Louvered doors with equivalent ventilitation openings are acceptable Companion appliance spacing should also be considered W10388777 06 2011 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Gas supply This dryer is equipped for use with Na2. ing elbows or making turns allow as much room as possible E Bend vent gradually to avoid kinking m Use as few 90 turns as possible Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice Determine vent length and elbows needed for best drying performance m Use following Vent System Chart to determine type of vent material and hood combinations acceptable to use NOTE Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in Vent System Chart Exhaust systems longer than those specified will m Shorten life of dryer m Reduce performance resulting in longer drying times and increased energy usage Maytag Vent System Chart Type Box louvered of vent hoods Number of 90 elbows 94 ft 28 7 m oo Rigid metal 100 ft 80 5 m a Rigid metal 90 ft 27 4 m 84 ft 25 6 m oao Rigid metal 80 ft 24 4 m 74 ft 22 6 m 8 Rigid metal 71 ft 21 6 m 65 ft 19 8 m oa Rigid metal 63 ft 19 2 m 57 ft 17 4 m NOTE Bottom exhaust installations have a 90 turn inside the dryer To determine maximum exhaust length add one 90 turn to the charts Dimensions are for planning purposes only For complete details see Installation Instructions packed with product Specifications subject to change without notice
3. tural gas Dryer can be converted to L P as When rigid pipe is used it should be 1 2 IPS When acceptable to the gas supplier and local codes 3 8 approved tubing may be used for lengths under 20 ft 6 1 m For lengths over 20 ft 6 1 m larger tubing should be used Pipe joint compounds resistant to the action of L P gas must be used An dividual manual shutoff valve must be installed within 6 ft 1 8 m of the dryer in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI 2223 1 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A 120 volt 60 Hz AC only 15 or 20 amp fused electrical supply is required A time delay fuse or circuit breaker and a separate circuit are recommended WATER STEAM MODELS ONLY REQUIREMENTS The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet using new inlet hoses Do not use old hoses Do not overtighten Damage to the coupling can result VENTING REQUIREMENTS Exhaust venting Exhaust your dryer to the outside 4 102 mm diameter vent is required Rigid or flexible metal exhaust vent must be used Do not use plastic or metal foil vet Exhaust hood must be at least 12 805 mm from the ground or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust Exhaust hoods Recommended Styles Louvered Hood Box Hood Acceptable Style Angled Hood Determine vent path E Select route that will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors m Plan installation to use fewest number of elbows and turns m When us
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