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Maytag MDG78PN User Manual

Maytag MDG78PN
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MDG78PN Installation Manual
Part No. 112204 -2
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Maytag MDG78PN Specifications

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BrandMaytag
ModelMDG78PN
CategoryDryer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Dryer Safety

Safety Alert Symbols and Meanings

Explains the safety alert symbol, DANGER, and WARNING.

Gas Leak Safety Procedures

Provides steps to take if a gas leak is detected.

Important Safety Instructions

General Dryer Usage Precautions

Lists key safety rules for operating the dryer.

California Proposition 65 Warnings

Warns about chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm.

Massachusetts Installation Rules

Outlines specific installation requirements for Massachusetts.

Important Information

Restraint and Power Removal

Requires restraint for moving and external power removal.

Servicing Cautionary Note

Advises labeling wires before disconnection during servicing.

Panel Removal Warning

Warns against operating the dryer with panels removed.

Dryer Specifications

Installation Procedures

Weight Hazard and Lifting

Emphasizes using multiple people and equipment for lifting.

Installation Standards and Codes

Mandates adherence to local, state, and national codes.

Leveling, Tools, and Door Handle

Details dryer leveling, necessary tools, and door handle installation.

Location Requirements

Explosion Hazard and Site Criteria

Warns against flammables, garage installation, and covers floor/clearances.

Dryer Enclosure and Air Supply

Clearance and Make-Up Air Openings

Specifies required clearances and make-up air opening sizes.

Solvent Fume Contamination Warning

Alerts to damage from dry cleaning solvent fumes.

Exhaust Requirements

Ductwork Design and Material Standards

Details proper exhaust duct design, material, and back pressure.

Dryer Venting

Single Dryer Venting Best Practices

Guides on duct routing, turns, smoothness, and inspection.

Venting Fan and Obstruction Rules

Advises against fans and specifies clearances for openings.

Outside Venting Protection

Weather Protection for Vent Openings

Instructions for protecting outside vent openings from weather.

Dryer Venting and Electrical

Multiple Dryer Venting Guidelines

Rules for channeling multiple dryers and required cross-sectional areas.

Electrical Installation Standards and Wiring

Covers electrical codes, grounding, and wire type requirements.

Service Disconnect and Specs

Details power disconnect requirements and electrical service specs.

Grounding, Electrical, and Gas Connections

Grounding and Power Connection Methods

Mandates grounded connection and explains power connection options.

Gas Supply Line and Shutoff Valve

Requirements for gas supply lines, shutoff valves, and LP pressure.

Type of Gas and Conversion

Information on gas types and conversion procedures.

Gas Installation Requirements

Plumbing, Pressure, and Metering

Covers workmanship, pressure regulators, and meter ratings.

Shutoff Valve and Pressure Testing

Details manual shutoff valve placement and gas pressure testing isolation.

Piping, Elevation, and Hose Use

Covers piping size, elevation adjustments, and flexible hose use.

Heat Input, Orifice Data, and Gas Testing

Gas Specifications Table

Provides detailed specifications for gas types and inputs.

Inlet Piping and Gas Supply

Details inlet connection size, supply line, and clearances.

Gas Pressure Test Procedure

Step-by-step guide for performing a gas pressure test.

Water Information and S.A.F.E. System

Local Codes and Professional Plumbing

Emphasizes checking codes and professional installation.

S.A.F.E. System Installation

Covers system requirements, freezing protection, and connection steps.

Preoperational, Tumbler, and Operating Instructions

Preoperational Test and Tumbler Coating

Guides on pre-use testing and removing tumbler oil coating.

Dryer Operating Instructions

How to select cycles, start, control, and stop the dryer.

Shutdown, Service, Parts, and Maintenance

Shutdown Procedures

Steps for disconnecting power, fuel, and water.

Service and Parts Acquisition

Guides on obtaining service and replacement parts.

Routine Cleaning Schedule and Tasks

Overview of periodic cleaning and specific procedures.

Periodic Inspection and Data Label

7-Day and 12-Month Inspection Tasks

Checklist for inspecting bolts, connections, belt, and safety devices.

Understanding the Data Label

Explains the meaning of each item on the dryer's data label.

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