Maytag MGDB800V User's Manual
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1. PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MGDB800V Gas supply This dryer is equipped for use with Natural gas Dryer can be converted to L P gas 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 individual 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 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 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 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 12 305 mm from the ground or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust Recommended Styles Acceptable Style EIGN ds Louvered Hood Box Hood Angled Hood The Vent system chart provides venting requirements that will help achieve best drying performance NOTE Bottom exhaust installations have a 90 turn2. f 4 5 f DEJA F ET 25 mm 737 mm 25 mm 25 mm 762 mm 127 mm Side view closet or confined area Dryer with extended back 4g z 310 cm 24 w 155 cm tl e 5 25 mm 7 ican 127 mm Side view closet or confined area Closet door with vents Dryer with flat back Required spacing For closet installation with a door the minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the door are required Louvered doors with equivalent air ventilation Openings are acceptable W10347751B 9 2011 Dimensions are for planning purposes only For complete details see Installation Instructions packed with product Specifications subject to change without notice
3. inside the dryer To determine maximum exhaust length add one 90 turn to the chart Vent system chart Number of Type Box louvered 90 elbows of vent hoods 0 Rigid metal 64 ft 20m 58 ft 17 7 m Rigid metal 54 ft 16 5 m 48 ft 14 6 m a Rigid metal 44 ft 13 4 m 38 ft 11 6 m Rigid metal 35 ft 10 7 m 29 ft 8 8 m 4 Pigid metal 27 ft 8 2 m 21 ft 6 4 m Do not use vent runs longer than specified in vent length chart Select the route that will provide the straightest and most direct path outdoors Plan the installation to use the fewest number of elbows and turns Use the fewest 90 turns possible Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice Gas Dryer OVERALL DIMENSIONS Dryer dimensions Dryer with extended back Dryer with flat back 28 711 mm 221 4 565 mm 30 762 mm 431 2 783 mm NOTE Most installations require a minimum of 5 127 mm clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with elbow See Venting Requirements 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 14 max gt 356 mm eS E LA f f 4 G 4 f f G f f 4 G 4 f 4 G 4 f 4 G 4
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