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G. speed reducing shaft, H. tumbler (basket) bearing arrangement, I. tumbler (basket) – American Dryer Corp. Phase 6 Microprocessor Controls ML-190HS User Manual

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G. SPEED REDUCING SHAFT

(Viewing from the front of the dryer). The

speed reducing shaft is located on the right

side and is right above the drive motor. The

idler assembly consists of two (2) idler pulleys,

the small and large pulleys. The idler’s main

purpose is to reduce the speed and increase

torque provided to the tumbler (basket)

bearing. Also, at the idler assembly, belt tension

can be adjusted.

H. TUMBLER (BASKET)

BEARING ARRANGEMENT

The tumbler (basket) bearing

arrangement is located (viewing from

the rear of the dryer) approximately

at the upper center of the dryer. The

arrangement consists of a bearing cap,

rotational sensor and a flange bearing

which serve to support the tumbler

(basket).

I. TUMBLER (BASKET)

The tumbler (basket) consists of four (4) ribs

and four (4) perforated panels, along with a

front and back, which are welded together as

an assembly. The (tumbler [basket]) also

consists of a trunnion, which supports the

tumbler (basket) in the rear.