B&C Technologies DE Series Commercial - Manual (Page 28)

Chapter 4
Operation
The following items should be checked before attempting to operate the dryer:
1. Read and follow 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 serial
decal.
3. GAS MODELS – check to assure that the dryer is connected to the type of gas indicated on
the dryer serial decal.
4. GAS MODELS – 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. GAS MODELS – be sure that ALL gas shut-off valves are in the open position.
6. Be sure ALL back panels (guards) and electric box covers have been replaced.
7. Check ALL service doors to assure that they are closed and secured in place.
8. Be sure lint drawer is securely in place.
NOTE: LINT DRAWER/DOOR MUST BE ALL THE WAY IN PLACE TO ACTIVATE SAFETY
SWITCH OTHERWISE THE DRYER WILL NOT START.
9. Rotate the drying cylinder by hand to be sure it moves freely.
10. Check bolts, nuts, screws, terminals, and fittings for security.
11. STEAM MODELS – check to insure air supply (70-90 psi) is on to the dryer (DE-120, DE-170
only).
12. STEAM MODELS – check to insure ALL steam shut-off valves are open.
13. STEAM MODELS, DE-120 & DE-170 – check steam damper operation.
14. Check bearing set screws to insure they are ALL tight.
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