American Dryer Corp. M31 manual

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    Ser vice Pr ocedur es f or the Model M31, M50, M75 Dr y er Hot Surface Ignitor Gas Part No. 450280 American Dryer Corporation 88 Currant Road Fall River MA 02720-4781 USA T elephone: (508) 678-9000 / Fax: (508) 678-9447 e-mail: techsupport@amdry .com www .amdry .com[...]

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    “IMPORT ANT NOT E TO PUR CHASER” Information must be obtained from your local gas supplier on the instructions to be followed if the user smells gas. These instructions must be posted in a prominent location near the dryer . We have tried to make this manual as complete as possible and hope you will find it useful. The manufacturer reserves the[...]

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    T able of Contents Par t Locations and Remo val ................ 4 Lower Front Panel Removal ......................................... 4 Upper Front Panel Removal ......................................... 4 T op Cover Removal ....................................................... 4 Lint Box/Blower Assembly Removal ............................. 4 G[...]

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    4 American Dryer Corporation 45 0 2 80 - 1 P ar t Loca tions and R emo val LOWER FRONT PANEL REMOV AL: Remove the lint drawer . Remove the four screws located just below the loading door . T ilt the top of the panel out and lift the panel up and away from the dryer . Unplug two connections on the exhaust hi-limit at the left of the lint box. Also d[...]

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    450280-1 www .amdry .com 5 GAS V AL VE/IGNITION SYSTEM REMOV AL: Be sure to shut off the gas main and then proceed to remove electrical connections and screws indicated. Remove lower front panel. Disconnect union and screws noted with arrows. By removing the top screws you will be able to remove the burner tube. After , removing the top burner , wi[...]

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    6 American Dryer Corporation 45 0 2 80 - 1 OVEN HOUSING COMPONENTS: GAS VAL VE/IGNITION SYSTEM COMPONENTS: BURNER TUBE IGNITOR GAS VAL V E For Models M31,M50,M75 OVEN CHAMBER RADIANT SENSORS HOT SURF ACE IGNITOR Dual Burner M50,M75 RADIANT SENSOR BURNER HIGH-LIMIT GAS VAL V E HOT SURF ACE IGNITOR TUMBLER SUPPORT WHEEL ASSEMBL Y REPLACEMENT : The fr[...]

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    450280-1 www .amdry .com 7 Adjust the tumbler position by loosening the three bolts and forcing the wheel assembly toward the center of the dryer to raise the tumbler and to move it away from the side. A large screwdriver can provide the necessary leverage. Adjustment of the front of the tumbler is made by equalizing the gap on the top, bottom, lef[...]

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    8 American Dryer Corporation 45 0 2 80 - 1 BEL T REPLACEMENT : Shut off electrical power to the dryer . Lockout and tag out supply voltages. Follow the steps to remove front middle panel. Next you will remove either the front bottom or front upper panel, depending on pocket you are working on. Remove the belt from the motor sheave. Next, remove the[...]

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    450280-1 www .amdry .com 9 M31 BEL T REPLACEMENT : Shut off electrical power to the dryer . Lockout and tag out supply voltages. Follow the steps to remove front middle panel. Next you will remove either the front bottom or front upper panel, depending on pocket you are working on. Remove the belt from the motor sheave. Next, remove the two screws [...]

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    10 American Dryer Corporation 45 0 2 80 - 1 Electrical Component Locations SAIL SWITCH AND AXIAL PROBE ASSEMBL Y : Located behind back guard. Access doors are provided. Back guard does not have to be removed. ELECTRICAL PANEL: The electrical panel is located behind the front middle panel. For Models M31 For Models M50,M75 DOOR SWITCH COMPUTER PANEL[...]

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    450280-1 www .amdry .com 11 EXHAUST PROBE, EXHAUST HI-LIMIT , AND LINT DRA WER SWITCH: T emperature probe and exhaust hi-limit are accessible without the lint box being removed. The lint drawer switch can be removed after the lint box is and the cover has been removed. LINT DRA WER SWITCH TEMPERA TURE PROBE EXHAUST HI-LIMIT Notes __________________[...]

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    Part No. 450280 1-03/09/06 - 0[...]