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IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The information in this service guide is intended for use by individuals possessing skill and experience in electrical, electronic, and mechanical appliance repair. Any attempt to repair a major appliance may result in personal injury and property damage. The manufacturer or seller cannot be responsible for the interpretation of this information, nor can it assume any liability in connection with its use.
SPECIFICATIONS Name: Electric and Gas Dryer Power supply: Refer to the rating label on the dryer. Gas: 120 VAC Electric: 240VAC Size: 27” X 40 ” X 29” (inch) Dryer capacity: IEC 7.3 cu.ft. Weight: Gas 137.9 Ibs (62.54kg) Electric 135.1lbs (61.28kg) Specifications are subject to change by manufacturer.
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DLEY1701*E DLGY1702*E REMARK ITEM Color Blue White / Stainless Silver Material & Top Plate Silver / Black Finish Door Trim Chrome ELEC. 120/240V 60Hz (26A)/120/208V 60Hz (23A) POWER SUPPLY 120V/60Hz (11.5A) AC 120V 250W (4.5A) MOTOR AC 240V(ELECTRIC MODEL) 5400W (22.5A) HEATER 4100W (21A) ELECTRICITY...
FEATURES AND BENEFITS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS pen the door. Put the dryer rack into Check and be sure that the Hold the dryer rack the drum front of the rack is properly with both hands. seated on the lint filter.
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3-1. Connecting Electric Dryers eview the following options to determine the appropriate electrical connection for your home: 4-wire receptacle 4-wire connection : Direct wire (NEMA type14-30 ) Important :Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, and (3) recreational vehicles, and se the instructions under option 1 if your home (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through...
DRYER CYCLE PROCESS STEAM 68±4℃ HIGH 14min 155±7℉ FRESH WRINKLE 18min HIGH FREE BULKY/ BEDDING CASUAL 32min Elec:67 Gas:73 28min 66±4℃ 151±7℉ EXPRESS DRY * Sensor dry: Dry Level is set by users. ** Manual dry: Temperature control is set by users. Default settings can be adjusted by users.
COMPONENT TESTING INFORMATION CAUTION When checking the Component, be sure to turn the power off, and do voltage discharge sufficiently. Component Test Procedure Check result Remark · Heater case- . Thermal cut off Measure resistance of terminal If thermal fuse is open must be replace Safety to terminal...
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Component Test Procedure Check result Remark . Heater Measure resistance of the following terminal Resistance value: 20 Terminal: 1 (COM) - 2 Resistance value: 20 Terminal: 1 (COM) - 3 Resistance value: 40 Terminal: 2 - 3 8. Thermistor Resistance value: 10 Measure resistance of terminal to terminal Temperature condition:...
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Component Test Procedure Check result Remark Gas type 13. Outlet Thermostat Measure resistance of terminal (Auto reset) to terminal Gas funnel Open at 203 7 F (95 Resistance value Continuity < 1Ω Close at 159 9 F (70 5 C) ·Check Top Marking: Measure resistance of terminal If thermal fuse is open must...
MOTOR DIAGRAM AND SCHEMATIC NOTE When checking components, be sure turn the power off, then do voltage discharge sufficiently. Contact On / Off by Centrifugal Switch Terminal No Remark Mode Resistance Motor 2 ~ 3Ω Motor ≒∞ Heater (Electric Models) STOP ≒∞...
WIRING DIAGRAM AUTION abel all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangrous operation. Verify proper operation after servicing. ELE TRI DRYER WIRING DIAGRAM GAS DRYER WIRING DIAGRAM...
FLOW SENSOR FUNCTION 8-1 Flow sensor This FlowSense function detects the clogging or blocking of ducts. Clogged duct vents or hoses decrease e fficiency in drying clothes. Clogged vents can also cause fire. This function alarms you, when to clean the ducts. When the alarm about duct clogging is on display of the panel, your duct vents should be cleaned by yourself or serviceman.
DIAGNOSTIC TEST 1.This TEST should be used for Factory test /Service test. Do not use this DIAGNOSTIC TEST other than specified. 2.Activating the Heater manually with the Door open may trip the Thermostat attached to the Heater, therefore do not activate it manually.
Test 1 120V AC Electrical supply hen measuring power, be sure to wear insulated gloves, to and avoid an electric shock Caution No power was applied to controller. (LED, LCD Display off) Trouble Symptom ith dryer power on; connector linked to controller. Measurement Condition Check the fuse Check the outlet, is the voltage...
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Test 2 Thermistor Test --- Measure with Power Off efore measuring resistance, be sure to turn power off, and do voltage discharge. Caution (When discharging, contact the metal plug of power cord with the ground.) During Diagnostic Test, tE1 and tE2 error occur. During operation, heater would not turn off, or remains on.
Test 3 Motor test efore measuring resistance, be sure to turn power off, and do voltage discharge. (When discharging, contact the metal plug of power cord with earth line.) Caution Drum will not rotate; no fan will function; no heater will work. Trouble Symptom Turn the dryers power off, then measure resistance.
Test 4 Moisture sensor efore measuring resistance, be sure to turn power off, and do voltage discharge. Caution (When discharging, contact the metal plug of power cord with ground line.) Degree of dryness does not match with dry Level. Trouble Symptom Turn the dryers power off, then measure resistance.
Test 5 Door switch test efore measuring resistance, be sure to turn power off, and do voltage discharge. (When discharging, contact the metal plug of power cord with earth line.) Caution Door opening is not sensed. (During operation, when opening door, drum motor and Heater run continuously) door close is not sensed.
Test 6 Heater switch test - Electric Type Caution Trouble Symptom Measurement Condition...
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Test 7 GAS Valve test - Gas Type Caution When measuring power, be sure to wear insulated gloves, to avoid electric shock. While operating, heating will not work. Trouble Symptom Drying time takes longer With dryer power on Measurement Condition Power on &...
CHANGE GAS SETTING (NATURAL GAS, PROPANE GAS) Changing orifices and gas valve adjustm ents im prope rly can result in an Warning explosion and/or fire. Conversi on must be made by a quali fied technici an. The burner is set for natural gas at the factory. The propane orifice Initially, Natural Gas mode is set.
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GAS VALVE FLOW 374 (190 V A LVE 1 IGNITER FLAME DETECT V A LVE 2...
DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Disassemble and repair the unit only after pulling out power plug from the outlet. REAR PANEL WARNING! When you disassemble the Dryer, be sure to disconnect the dryer from its electrical supply. Protect your hands and arms from sharp edges when working.
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CONTROL PANEL WARNING! When you disassemble the Dryer, be sure to disconnect the dryer from its electrical supply. Protect your hands and arms from sharp edges when working. To reduce the risk of personal injury, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses.
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CABINET COVER WARNING! When you disassemble the Dryer, be sure to disconnect the dryer from its electrical supply. Protect your hands and arms from sharp edges when working. To reduce the risk of personal injury, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses.
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TUB DRUM [FRONT] WARNING! When you disassemble the Dryer, be sure to disconnect the dryer from its electrical supply. Protect your hands and arms from sharp edges when working. To reduce the risk of personal injury, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses.
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DRYER EXHAUST CHANGE WARNING! Before performing this exhaust installation, be sure to disconnect the dryer from its electrical supply. Protect your hands and arms from sharp edges when working inside the cabinet. To reduce the risk of personal injury, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses.
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FILTER ASSEMBLY WARNING! When you disassemble the Dryer, be sure to disconnect the dryer from its electrical supply. Protect your hands and arms from sharp edges when working. To reduce the risk of personal injury, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses.
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AIR DUCT WARNING! When you disassemble the Dryer, be sure to disconnect the dryer from its electrical supply. Protect your hands and arms from sharp edges when working. To reduce the risk of personal injury, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses.
DOOR REVERSE THE DRYER DOOR IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY. Failure to follow the instructions below can result in damage to the dryer, property damage or personal injury. The edges of the door cover may be sharp. Take care when handling, or wear gloves to avoid injury. 1.
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6. Reverse the hinge and the hinge bracket at the bottom of the cabinet. Remove the two screws from the hinge bracket at bottom right and remove the hinge bracket. Remove the lower of the two screws behind the hinge bracket. Do NOT remove the upper screw behind the hinge bracket.
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15. Once the top lock rod has been removed, the hinge pivot can easily be removed from the hinge assembly on the upper left and set aside. Carefully lift the upper hinge assembly (on the left) out of the outer the hinge assembly 180 degrees and install it on the upper right side assembly.
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18. Slide the upper lock rod left and place the top right hinge pivot in the hinge assembly. When the rod is released, it should lock the hinge pivot in place. a. Remove the screw from the lower hinge bracket (on the right) and lift the hinge bracket out.
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22. Clean the glass on the door and door cover, if necessary. Make sure the two gray interlock buttons are properly installed and that the top and side lock rods are properly aligned where they meet. Carefully lower the door cover into place, aligning the holes in the cover with the interlock buttons on the top and the bumpers on the bottom.