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Type of gas – ADC AD-115ES User Manual

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American Dryer Corp.

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TYPE OF GAS

NATURAL

LIQUID PROPANE

Manifold Pressure*

3.5 inches W.C.

8.7 mb

10.5 inches W.C.

26.1 mb

In-Line Pressure

6.0 - 12.0 inches W.C.

14.92 - 29.9 mb

11.0 inches W.C.

27.4 mb

IMPORTANT: Failure to isolate or disconnect the dryer from supply as noted can cause irreparable

damage to the gas valve and will VOID THE WARRANTY.

WARNING: FIRE OR EXPLOSION COULD RESULT DUE TO FAILURE OF

ISOLATING OR DISCONNECTING THE GAS SUPPLY AS NOTED.

1. Gas Supply

The gas dryer installation must meet the American National Standard...National Fuel Gas Code ANSI
Z223.1-LATEST EDITION, or in Canada, the Canadian Installation Codes CAN/CGA-B149.1 M91 (Natural
Gas) or CAN/CGA-B149.2-M91 (L.P. Gas) or LATEST EDITION, as well as local codes and ordinances
and must be done by a qualified professional.

NOTE: Undersized gas piping will result in ignition problems, slow drying, increased use of energy, and

can create a safety hazard.

The dryer must be connected to the type of heat/gas indicated on the dryer data label. If this information
does not agree with the type of gas available, DO NOT operate the dryer. Contact the reseller who sold
the dryer or contact the ADC factory.

IMPORTANT: Any burner changes or conversions must be made by a qualified professional.

The input ratings shown on the dryer data label are for elevations up to 2,000 feet (610 meters), unless
elevation requirements of over 2,000 feet (610 meters) were specified at the time the dryer order was
placed with the factory. The adjustment or conversion of dryers in the field for elevations over 2,000 feet
(610 meters) is made by changing each burner orifice. If this conversion is necessary, contact the reseller
who sold the dryer or contact the ADC factory.

IMPORTANT: THIS GAS DRYER IS NOT PROVIDED WITH AN INTERNAL GAS SUPPLY

SHUTOFF AND AN EXTERNAL GAS SUPPLY SHUTOFF MUST BE
PROVIDED.

2. Technical Gas Data

a. Gas Specifications

Shaded areas are stated in metric equivalents

* Measured at outlet side of gas valve pressure tap when gas valve is on.

b. Gas Connections:

Inlet connection ................... 1” F.P.T.
Inlet supply size ................... 1” Diameter Pipe (minimum)
Btu/hr input (per dryer) ....... 343,000 (86,436 kcal/hr)