Maytag MEDB950YG Installation Guide
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- Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 1
INLET HOSES 15 CONNECT VENT 17 LEVEL DRYER 17 COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST 18 REVERSE DOOR SWING 18 TROUBLESHOOTING 19 INSTALLATION NOTES Date of purchase Date of installation Installer Model number Serial number Para obtener acceso al manual de uso y cuidado en español, o para - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 2
DRYER SAFETY 2 - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 3
" before purchasing parts. Mobile home installations require metal exhuast system hardware available for purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer. For further information, please refer to the "Assistance or Service" section in your "Use and Care Guide". Optional Equipment - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 4
correctly. ■■ For a garage installation, place dryer at least 18" (457 mm) above floor. ■■ Steam models only: Cold water faucets washer using the "Y" connector and short hose (if needed) which are provided. For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease of installation and servicing - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 5
be using and follow the instructions provided for it here. Mobile home - Additional installation requirements: This dryer is suitable for mobile home installations. The installation must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 6
at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long, must have 3 10-gauge solid copper wires and match a 3-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 10-30R. INSTALL LEVELING LEGS 1. Prepare dryer for leveling legs If connecting by direct wire: Power supply cable must match power supply (4-wire or 3-wire) and be: ■■ Flexible armored - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 7
. Be sure that the wire insulation on the power supply cord is inside the strain relief. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Do not further tighten strain relief screws at this point. 7 - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 8
(E) from external ground conductor screw (A). Connect remaining wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to "Venting Requirements". 8 - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 9
center screw Connect remaining wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to "Venting Requirements". Direct Wire B Remove center terminal block screw (B). 2. Connect - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 10
block (B). Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screw. (127 5" mm) 4. Connect ground wire A Direct wire cable must have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of extra length so F dryer may be moved if needed. Strip 5" (127 mm) of outer covering from end of cable, leaving bare ground wire at 5" (127 mm). Cut 11 - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 11
terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to "Venting Requirements". Direct wire cable must have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of extra length - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 12
fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do not install in enclosed or flexible metal vents. Review Vent System Chart and if necessary, modify existing vent system to achieve best - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 13
Recommended exhaust installations Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer. Other installations are possible. B C D A E F G B H A. Dryer B. Elbow Kit (to cover unused exhaust holes): Part Number W10186596 - all models ■■ Bottom Exhaust Kit- Part Number 8212503 13 - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 14
are available for purchase. Contact your local dealer. ■■ Over-the-Top Installation: Part Number 4396028 ■■ Periscope Installation (For use with dryer vent to wall vent mismatch): Part Number 4396037 - 0" (0 mm) to 18" (460 mm) mismatch P art Number 4396011 - 18" (460 mm) to 29" (737 mm - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 15
Maytag Vent System Chart Install exhaust hood 12" min. (305 mm) CONNECT INLET HOSES For non-steam models, skip to "Connect Vent" on page 16. The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet using the new inlet hoses. Do not use old hoses. 1. Turn cold water off, remove and replace rubber washer - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 16
mesh strainer inside the coupling. Attach this end to the "Y" connector. Attach washer cold inlet hose to other side of "Y" connector. Screw on coupling by hand hoses. Attach other end of long hose to fill valve at bottom of dryer back panel. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on fill - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 17
Place level here Place level here Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet in dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure vent is clean. Dryer vent must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. Check that vent is secured to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 18
has not tripped. • Dryer door is closed. This dryer automatically runs an installation diagnostic routine at the start of its first cycle. If you receive an L2 code, there may be a problem with you home power supply keeping the dryer's heater from turning on. See "Troubleshooting". If your Airflow - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 19
. Install two bottom screws. Tighten all hinge screws. Reinstall the door 1. Remove the 4 screws and two hinges from the dryer door. 2. Replace the 4 screws in the same holes 3. Remove the 4 screws from the opposite side of the door. 7. Close door to engage door strike. TROUBLESHOOTING DRYER - Maytag MEDB950YG | Installation Guide - Page 20
turn, but there may be a problem with your home power supply keeping the dryer's heater from turning on. The dryer will continue to run when this drying times. See "Installation Instructions". ■■ Is the exhaust vent diameter the correct size? Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material. ■■ Is the dryer
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Table of Contents
DRYER SAFETY
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2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
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3
Tools and Parts
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3
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
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4
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
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5
INSTALL LEVELING LEGS
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6
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
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7
Power Supply Cord Connection
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7
Direct Wire Connection
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9
VENTING
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12
Venting Requirements
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12
PLAN VENT SYSTEM
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INSTALL VENT SYSTEM
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15
CONNECT INLET HOSES
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15
CONNECT VENT
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17
LEVEL DRYER
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17
COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST
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18
REVERSE DOOR SWING
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18
TROUBLESHOOTING
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19
INSTALLATION NOTES
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Date of installation:
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Installer:
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Model number:
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Serial number:
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Electric Dryer Installation Instructions
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