STACKED WASHER/DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FACTORY STACKED VERSION The installation, including a proper exhaust system, LEAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For further information, is the responsibility WITH THE OWNER call 1-888-4-MAYTAG Printed in U.S.A. of the owner. (1-888-462-9824).
Read this before you start... TOOLS needed for installation • Teflon tape or pipe joint compound (gas) • Screw driver (standard) • Cutting • Crescent • Duct tape knife • Pipe wrench (gas) wrench • 3/8" nut driver • 5/16" nut driver (electric - U.S. only) • Level ITEMS PROVIDED @@ Make sure you have everything / necessary Electric Washer/Dryer ©©© ©©© for proper installation. 1. GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET is required. See Electrical Requirements 2.
PLEASE DRYER. READ THE FOLLOWING THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR GAS DRYERS INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING TO INSTALL SHOULD BE RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. THE INSTALLATION ANSI Z223.1, LATEST REVISION. THE LOCAL GAS UTILITY. REMOVE THE DOOR SUFFOCATING.
Exhaust Hood Type Number of 90 ° Turns Maximum length of 4-inch diameter rigid metal duct 0 1 2 3 4 65 ft. 54 ft. 59ft. 48 ft. 44 ft. 36 ft. 28 ft. 38 ft. 30 ft. 22 ft. Maximum length of 4-inch diameter flexible stiff walled metal duct 0 1 36 32 28 25 23 2 3 4 ft. ft. ft. ft. ft. 28 24 2O 17 15 ft. ft. ft. ft. ft. Keep exhaust duct as straight and short as possible. Exhaust systems longer than recommended drying times, affect machine operation and may collect lint.
WASHER REQUIREMENTS Water pressure of 20 to 120 p.s.i, is required to correctly fill the washer to the proper levels. DRAIN FACILITY Recommended height of the stand pipe is 36 inches. If the stand pipe is less than 36 inches high, the drain hose should be routed through the clip to raise the hose to the proper height. Stand pipe must be large enough to accept the outside diameter of the drain hose. Without the 36 inches high elevation, water may run out of the washer prematurely.
GAS REQUIREMENTS Use only Natural or LP (liquid propane) THE INSTALLATION gases. MUST CONFORM WITH LOCAL CODES, OR IN THE ABSENCE WITH THE NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE ANSI/Z223.1, LATEST REVISION OR WITH THE CAN/CGA-B149 INSTALLATION CODES (FOR CANADA). OF LOCAL CODES, (FOR THE UNITED STATES), A gas dryer is equipped with a burner orifice for operation on NATURAL gas.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS NOTE: Wiring diagram is located Export models (not U.S. or Canada): _WARNING inside the access WARNING - To prevent unnecessary risk of fire, electrical shock or panel. personal injury, all wiring and grounding must be done in accordance See Additional Instructions for Export Models on the following pages. with local codes, Electrical Code, the National GROUNDING ANSI/NFPA (for the United or the Canadian Electrical Each dryer must be grounded.
ELECTRIC MODELS - U.S. and Canada A 120/240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical er on both sides of the line is required. If a power cord is used, the cord should U.S. ELECTRIC service be plugged fused through a dedicated into a dedicated 30 ampere fuse or circuit break- 30 ampere receptacle. MODELS The power cord is NOT provided with U.S. electric model dryers.
ADDITIONAL REPLACEMENT INFORMATION PARTS AND If the dryer requires replacement purchased your appliance or: ACCESSORIES parts or accessories, contact your local Maytag dealer from whom you Maytag Customer Service 240 Edwards Street, S.E. Cleveland, Tennessee 37311 Phone tor. 1-888-4-MAYTAG EXPORT Contact (1-888-462-9824), for information on the nearest authorized Maytag MODELS the Commercial Distributor from whom you purchased your appliance or: Maytag International 8700 W.
To install... • Carefully aside two up with a until the shipping machine remove any packaging materials from the outside of the appliance. Set corner posts for installation. IMPORTANT: Notice that the hoses are tied shipping strap. (See figure 1.) The strap should not be cut or removed machine is ready to be installed. FOR STACKED UNITS ONLY: After restraints (upper straps and lower straps) have been removed, MUST be transported in the upright condition.
Remove HOSE RETAINER hose from the drain hose clip. Place the drain hose in the drain facility. To change drain hose direction or prevent hose from collapsing or becoming damaged, turn the end of the hose while holding the base of the hose stationary. (See figure 8.) To prevent accidental dislodging secure the drain hose to the standpipe, inlet hose or laundry tub with the tie strap provided in the parts package.
For gas dryers apply joint compound or about 1-1/2 wraps of Teflon tape over threaded connection on the end of the gas pipe. (See figure 11.) An elbow is recommended, for additional depth, pointing down to allow the unit to be located further back into the alcove. Note: Pipe joint compound petroleum gas. must be resistant to the action of any liquefied Add additional fitting to connect the 3/8 inch gas pipe to a female threaded end of a 3/4 inch flexible connector making sure the connection is tight.
am For electric dryers: TO MAKE ELECTRICAL Review electrical CONNECTION requirements FOR U.S. DRYERS on page 6 of these instructions. IMPORTANT - All U.S. models are produced for a 3-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION. The dryer frame is grounded to the neutral conductor at the terminal block. A 4-WIRE SYSTEM CONNECTION is required for new or remodeled construction, mobile homes, or if local codes do not permit grounding through neutral.
2-WIRE AND GROUND CONNECTIONS SYSTEM 2-Wire and Ground S' 'stem Remove the terminal block cover plate. Insert the power cord with an agency listed strain relief through the hole provided in the cabinet near the terminal block. Note, a strain relief must be used. Neutral Post ",,_ Power Cord Ground Do not loosen the nuts already installed on the terminal block. Be sure they are tight. Use a 3/8 inch nut driver.
10. Directions for reversing 1. Remove the dryer door: the hinge hole covers and screws. 2. While supporting the door, remove 4 screws set the door down. in the hinges that secure the hinges to the cabinet and 3. Move the following parts to the opposite side of the door: 2 hinges and 4 hinge screws, 4 door screws, door strike and screw, inner door cover plate and screw. 4. Attach the door to the opposite side of the cabinet using the 2 counter sunk hinge screws. (See figure 17.) 5.
FINAL INSTALLATION Instruction CHECK and Installation LIST Kits have been removed. Shipping straps have been removed. Appliance is level with all legs firmly Drain hose is properly located into drain facility, snapped Gas Models - gas is turned Water is turned Exhaust duct work is hooked or thin walled Appliance is plugged Test for proper for leaks at faucet on all temperature and water valve connections. selections. duct is NOT used. into a dedicated 1.
INSTALLATION ACCESSORIES • Vent hood - 4" (10.16cm) opening • Aluminum pipe - 4" x 24" (10.16cm • Aluminum elbow - 4" (10.16cm) • Aluminum window - 059129 x 60.96cm) - 059130 - 059131 plate - 15" x 20" (38.10cm x 50.80cm) - 4" (10.