24 American Dryer Corp. 113063-11
G. 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. In the absence of such codes,
ALL plumbing connections,
materials, and workmanship must conform to the applicable local requirements. In the USA this is National
Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or in Canada, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code CSA B149.1.
In Australia, the fuel gas code is AS/NZS5601, local authority, gas, electricity, and any other relevant statutory
regulations.
IMPORTANT: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH CODES OR ORDINANCES, AND/OR
REQUIREMENTS IN THIS MANUAL, CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL
INJURY AND IMPROPER OPERATION OF THE DRYER.
The dryer and its individual shutoff valves must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any
pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa). The dryer must be isolated
from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure test of the
gas supply system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa).
IMPORTANT: Failure to isolate or disconnect the dryer from supply as noted can cause irreparable
damage to the gas valve, which will VOID THE WARRANTY.
WARNING: FIRE OR EXPLOSION COULD RESULT.
1. Gas Supply
The gas dryer installation must meet the American National Standard...National Fuel Gas Code ANSI
Z223.1-LATEST EDITION, or in Canada, the Canadian Installation Codes CAN/CGA-B149.1 M91 (Natural
Gas) or CAN/CGA-B149.2-M91 (Propane Gas) or LATEST EDITION, as well as local codes and
ordinances and must be done by a qualified professional.
NOTE: Undersized gas piping will result in ignition problems, slow drying, increased use of energy, and
can create a safety hazard.
The dryer must be connected to the type of heat/gas indicated on the dryer data label affixed to the left
side panel area behind the top control (access) door. If this information does not agree with the type of gas
available, DO NOT operate the dryer. Contact the reseller who sold the dryer or contact the ADC
factory.
IMPORTANT: Any burner changes or conversions must be made by a qualified professional.
The input ratings shown on the dryer data label are for elevations up to 2,000 feet (609.6 meters), unless
elevation requirements of over 2,000 feet (609.6 meters) were specified at the time the dryer order was
placed with the factory. The adjustment or conversion of dryers in the field for elevations over 2,000 feet
(609.6 meters) is made by changing each burner orifice. If this conversion is necessary, contact the
reseller who sold the dryer or contact the ADC factory.
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