Maytag MGDX6STBW Installationsanweisungen
10
Screw in leveling legs
2.
Using a wrench and tape measure, screw legs into leg holes
until bottom of foot is approximately 1/2" (13 mm) (to match
height of 3.6 cu. ft. capacity washer) or 1½" (38 mm) (to
match height of 3.8 cu. ft. capacity washer) from bottom of
dryer.
Now stand the dryer on its legs. Slide the dryer until it is
Now stand the dryer on its legs. Slide the dryer until it is
close to its final location. Leave enough room for electrical
connection and to connect the exhaust vent.
For mobile home use
Gas dryers must be securely fastened to the floor.
Mobile home installations require a Mobile Home Installation
Hold-down Kit. For ordering information, please reference the
“Use and Care Guide.”
Install Leveling Legs
Prepare dryer for leveling legs
1.
To avoid damaging floor, use a large flat piece of cardboard
from dryer carton; place under entire back edge of dryer.
Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay
dryer down on cardboard.
Option 2 (Alternate Method)
Approved aluminum or copper tubing:
Approved aluminum or copper tubing:
■
Lengths under 20 ft. (6.1 m) can use 3/8" approved tubing
(if codes and gas supplier permit).
■
If you are using Natural Gas, do not use copper tubing.
■
3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between dryer pipe
and 3/8" approved tubing.
■
Lengths over 20 ft. (6.1 m) should use larger tubing and
a different size adapter fitting.
■
If your dryer has been converted to use LP gas, 3/8" LP
compatible copper tubing can be used. If the total length
of the supply line is more than 20 ft. (6.1 m), use larger pipe.
NOTE: Pipe joint compounds that resist the action of LP
gas must be used. Do not use TEFLON
®†
tape.
Burner input requirements
Elevations up to 10,000 ft. (3,048 m):
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The design of this dryer is certified by CSA International for
use at altitudes up to 10,000 ft. (3,048 m) above sea level at
the B.T.U. rating indicated on the model/serial number plate.
Burner input adjustments are not required when the dryer is
operated up to this elevation.
Elevations above 10,000 ft. (3,048 m):
■
When installed above 10,000 ft. (3,048 m), a 4% reduction
of the burner B.T.U. rating shown on the model/serial
number plate is required for each 1,000 ft. (305 m)
increase in elevation.
Gas supply pressure testing
■
The dryer must be disconnected from the gas supply piping
system during pressure testing at pressures greater than
1/2 psi.
Dryer gas pipe
■
The gas pipe that comes out through the rear of your dryer
has a 3/8" male pipe thread.
29" Wide Model
9
1
/
4
"
(235 mm)
1
1
/
4
"
(32 mm)
3/8" NPT dryer pipe
27" Wide Model
5
3
/
4
"
(146 mm)
1
1
/
2
"
(38 mm)
3/8" NPT dryer pipe
†®TEFLON is a registered trademark of E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company.