W10869845 - Dryer MAYTAG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL W10869845 MAYTAG

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed: #2 Phillips screwdriver Adjustable wrench that opens to 2" (51 mm) Level Pliers or slip-joint pliers (for drain and inlet hoses) Bucket Tape measure3 Parts supplied: Plastic clips (2) Pan-head screws (4) Feet (4) Hooked brackets (2) LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Recessed Area and Closet Installation Instructions IMPORTANT: The stacked washer/dryer can be installed in an enclosure. Check the locations of the water supply faucets, grounded electrical outlets, and gas supply line connection (gas dryer only). Depending on your application, longer washer ll hoses, longer electric power supply cords, and a longer exible stainless steel gas connector line than that supplied with the washer/dryer may be needed. If the water supply faucets, electrical outlets, gas supply line, or power cord need modication, have a qualied plumber, electrician, or gas technician make the changes.

(25 mm) Parts Needed: n Mobile Home Installation Kit, Part Number 346764, needs to be purchased to accomplish this. Order 2 kits to enable you to secure both the front and the back of the unit to the floor. n Metal exhaust system hardware. Mobile home – Additional installation requirements This dryer is suitable for mobile home installations. The installation must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280) or the Canadian Manufactured Home Standard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH. Mobile home installations require special parts (listed following), which are available for purchase from your local dealer or service center. Stacked pair must be securely fastened to the floor. Special provisions must be made in mobile homes to introduce outside air into the dryer. The opening (such as a nearby window) should be at least twice as large as the dryer exhaust opening. The exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of the mobile home structure and must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Terminate the exhaust vent outside.4

UNINSTALL WASHER AND DRYER

IMPORTANT: If your washer and dryer are already installed, they must be uninstalled. If you need to uninstall your washer or dryer, see the Installation Instructions that came with your model for tools required. Uninstalling Your Washer

1. Turn off the hot and cold water faucets.

2. Unplug the power supply cord.

3. Slowly loosen the ll hoses at the faucets to relieve the water

pressure. Use a sponge or towel to absorb the released water.

4. Remove the “HOT” and “COLD” ll hoses from the back

of the washer. Drain water in the hoses into a bucket.

5. Remove the drain hose from the wall drain pipe or utility sink

and drain any water in the hose into a bucket. Uninstalling Your Electric Dryer

1. Unplug the power supply cord.

2. Pull the dryer away from the wall enough to loosen the vent

clamp. Loosen the clamp and gently remove the exhaust vent from the dryer exhaust outlet. Steam Models Only:

3. Turn off water faucet.

4. Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then drain the

hose into a bucket. Uninstalling Your Gas Dryer

1. Unplug the power supply cord.

2. Turn off the gas supply.

3. Pull the dryer away from the wall enough to loosen the vent

clamp. Loosen the clamp and gently remove the exhaust vent from the dryer exhaust outlet.

4. Disconnect the flexible gas supply line from the dryer. Put

a piece of tape over the open ends of the gas line connection fittings. Steam Models Only:

5. Turn off water faucet.

6. Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then drain the

hose into a bucket. Position the packaged washer or dryer close to its nal position. Cut the packaging as follows:

Washer: Cut plastic lm along dotted cut line around the base. Remove the packaging. Do not remove the shipping bolts.

Dryer: Cut around top and down corners along dotted cut lines. Discard carton top, corner posts, and sides. Leave carton bottom underneath dryer. IF YOUR WASHER OR DRYER IS STILL

1. Move washer to its nal location

Leave room to work behind washer. Do not remove the shipping bolts.

2. Check levelness of washer

Place level here on either side. Place a level on top edges of washer, checking each side and front. If not level, tip washer and adjust feet up or down as shown in Installation Instructions, repeating as necessary. Not Level LEVEL Not Level

3. On covering, lay dryer on side or back

Place a covering, such as cardboard or a blanket, on the oor to avoid damage. Gently lay the dryer down with its side or back on the covering.

4. Remove existing feet, if present

Using a wrench or slip-joint pliers, remove the existing feet if present.6

6. Stand dryer up and slide to front

of washer Lift the dryer back to an upright position, keeping it on the cardboard (or carton bottom). Use the cardboard to slide the dryer to the front of the washer to avoid damaging the rubber feet.

7. Place dryer on washer

Lift the dryer up and set securely on top of washer. Position dryer to slightly overhang the back of the washer – too much overhang will allow the rear feet to slip off the back of the washer top.

8. Install plastic clips

Remove the plastic clips (2), brackets (2), and pan-head screws (4) from the parts bag. Take a plastic clip (A) and, with the at side facing out, push it down onto the lower edge of the slot (B) in the dryer back. A at-blade screwdriver may help to open the plastic clip slightly. Repeat on other side.

Push the hooked end of the bracket (C) down over the plastic clip (A). A at-blade screwdriver may help to seat the bracket over the plastic clip. Slide the dryer forward as needed and attach bracket (C) to washer with pan-head screws (D). Tighten screws securely. Repeat on other side.

COMPLETE INSTALLATION Follow the Installation Instructions that came with your washer and dryer to remove the shipping bolts and complete the installation.

5. Install feet on dryer

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