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H. preparation for operation and start-up – Maytag MDG-30 User Manual

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H. PREPARATION FOR OPERATION and START-UP

The following items should be checked before attempting to operate the dryer:

1. Read ALL "CAUTION," "WARNING," and "DIRECTION" labels attached to the dryer.

2. Check incoming supply voltage to be sure that it is the same as indicated on the dryer data label affixed

to the back side of the top front control and service door.

3. Check to assure that the dryer is connected to the type of heat or gas indicated on the dryer data label.

4. The sail switch damper assembly was installed and adjusted at the factory prior to shipping. However,

each sail switch adjustment must be checked to assure that this important safety control is functioning.

5. Check bolts, nuts, screws, terminals, and fittings for tightness.

6. Be sure that ALL gas shut-off valves are in the open position.

7. Check ALL back guard panels and service box covers have been replaced.

8. Make sure the lint coop support bracket has been removed.

9. Check the lint door to assure that it is closed and secured in place.

IMPORTANT: If during installation the lint door safety chain was disconnected, it must be

reconnected or personal injury may result.

10. Rotate the basket (tumbler and drum) by hand to be sure it moves freely.

11. Check bolts, nuts, screws, terminals, and fittings for security.

12. Check tumbler bearing set screws to ensure that they are ALL tight.