Maytag MED5800TW Technical Education - Page 9

INSTALLATION INFORMATION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Electric Models • Flat-blade screwdriver • #2 Phillips screwdriver • Adjustable wrench that opens to 1˝ (2.54 cm) or hex-head socket wrench (for adjusting dryer feet) • Wire stripper (for U.S. only direct wire installations) • Tin snips (new vent installations) • Level • Vent clamps • Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent) • Tape measure Gas Models • 8˝ or 10˝ pipe wrench • 8˝ or 10˝ adjustable wrench (for gas con- nections) • Flat-blade screwdriver • Adjustable wrench that opens to 1˝ (2.54 cm) or hex-head socket wrench (for adjusting dryer feet) • 1/4˝ nut driver or socket wrench • Level • Vent clamps • Knife • Pipe-joint compound resistant to LP gas • Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent) • Pliers • Tape measure Parts supplied: Remove parts package from dryer drum. Check that all parts were included. 4 leveling legs Parts needed: Check local codes and with gas supplier. Check existing gas supply, electrical supply and venting. Read "Electrical Requirements," "Gas Supply Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before purchasing parts. Mobile home installations require special parts (listed following) that may be ordered by calling the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer. For further information, please refer to the "Assistance or Service" section of the "Use & Care Guide." • Mobile Home Installation Kit. Ask for Part Number 346764. • Metal exhaust system hardware. 2-1