Adc AD-170SE User Manual

AD-170SE Installation ManualPhase 7 / Non-Coin / S.A.F.E. SystemADC Part No. 113398-12American Dryer Corporation88 Currant RoadFall River MA 02720-478

6Shaded areas are stated in metric equivalents 5/26/06IMPORTANT: Gas dryers and steam dryers must be provided with a clean, dry, and regulated 80 psi±

7NOTE: ADC reserves the right to make changes in specifications at any time without notice orobligation.Specifications – Gas and Steam

8B. COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION1. Dryer Front ViewIllus. No. Description1 Microprocessor Control/Keypad Panel Assembly (controls)2 Control (top access)

92.Dryer Rear ViewIllus. No. Description1 Basket (drive) Motor Assembly2 Blower Motor Mount Assembly3 Idler Bearing Mount Assembly4 Basket (tumbler)

10SECTION IIIINSTALLATION PROCEDURESInstallation should be performed by competent technicians in accordance with local and state codes. In theabsence

11CAUTION: This dryer produces combustible lint and must be exhausted to the outdoors. Every 6months, inspect the exhaust ducting and remove any lint

122. If more headroom is needed when moving the dryer into position, the top console (module) may be removed.To Remove Top Console (module)...a. Disco

13C. DRYER ENCLOSURE REQUIREMENTSEven though a 12-inch (30.48 cm) clearance is acceptable, it is recommended that the rear of the dryer bepositioned

14D. FRESH AIR SUPPLY REQUIREMENTSWhen the dryer is operating, it draws in room air, heats it, passes this air through the basket (tumbler), andexhau

15E. EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS1. General Exhaust Ductwork InformationExhaust ductwork should be designed and installed by a qualified professional. Impro

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16NOTE: As per the National Fuel Gas Code, “Exhaust ducts for Type 2 clothes dryers shall beconstructed of sheet metal or other noncombustible materia

17It is suggested that the ductwork from each dryer not exceed 20 feet (6.09 meters) with no more than two(2) elbows (excluding dryer connections). I

18NOTE: When the exhaust ductwork passes through a wall, ceiling, or roof made of combustiblematerials, the opening must be 2-inches (5.08 cm) larger

19The ductwork should be smooth inside with no projections from sheet metal screws or other obstructions,which will collect lint. When adding ducts,

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21F. ELECTRICAL INFORMATION1. Electrical RequirementsIt is your responsibility to have ALL electrical connections made by a properly licensed and com

222.Electrical Service Specificationsa. Gas and Steam Models Only* AWG Stranded Wire Type...size wire as per National Electrical Code or local codes.

23IMPORTANT: The dryer must be connected to the electric supply shown on the data label. In thecase of 208 VAC or 240 VAC, the supply voltage must ma

244.GroundingA ground (earth) connection must be provided and installed in accordance with state and local codes. Inthe absence of these codes, groun

25G. GAS INFORMATIONIt is your responsibility to have ALL plumbing connections made by a qualified professional to assure that the gasplumbing instal

IMPORTANTYOU MUST DISCONNECT AND LOCKOUT THE ELECTRIC SUPPLY AND THE GASSUPPLY OR THE STEAM SUPPLY BEFORE ANY COVERS OR GUARDS AREREMOVED FROM THE MAC

262. Technical Dataa. Gas SpecificationsShaded areas are stated in metric equivalents* Measured at the gas valve pressure tap when the gas valve is o

273.Piping/ConnectionsALL components/materials must conform to National Fuel Gas Code Specifications ANSI Z223.1-LATESTEDITION, or in Canada, CAN/CGA-

28IMPORTANT: The dryer and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from the gas supplypiping system during any pressure testing of that syst

29H. STEAM INFORMATIONIt is your responsibility to have ALL steam plumbing connections made by a qualified professional to assure thatthe installatio

30b. The steam supply line to the dryer must include a 12-inch (30.48 cm) riser along with a drip trap andcheck valve. This will prevent any condensa

314.Steam Damper Air System ConnectionsThe dryer is manufactured with a pneumatic (piston) damper system, which requires an external supply ofcompress

326. Steam Damper Air Piston (Flow Control) Operation AdjustmentAlthough the steam damper operation was tested and adjusted prior to shipping at 80 ps

33I. PREPARATION FOR OPERATION/START-UPThe following items should be checked before attempting to operate the dryer:1. Read ALL “CAUTION,” “WARNING,”

34J. PREOPERATIONAL TESTALL dryers are thoroughly tested and inspected before leaving the factory. However, a preoperational testshould be performed

35IMPORTANT: There is no regulator provided in a liquid propane (L.P.) dryer. The water column(W.C.) pressure must be regulated at the source (L.P. t

WARNINGThe dryer must never be operated with any of the back guards, outer tops, or servicepanels removed. PERSONAL INJURY OR FIRE COULD RESULT.IMPOR

36K. PREOPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONSNON-COIN MODELS1. To start the dryer:a. Microprocessor Controller (Computer) Dryers...1) The light emitting diode (L.

372.Air RegulationNo air regulation or air filtration is provided with the dryer. External regulation/filtration of 80 psi (5.51 bar)must be provided

38SECTION IVSERVICE/PARTS INFORMATIONA. SERVICE1. Service must be performed by a qualified trained technician, service agency, or gas supplier. If s

39SECTION VWARRANTY INFORMATIONA. RETURNING WARRANTY CARDS1. Before any dryer leaves the ADC factory test area, a warranty card is placed on the back

402. Each part must be tagged with the following information:a.Model number and serial number of the dryer from which part was removed.b. Nature of fa

41SECTION VIROUTINE MAINTENANCEA. CLEANINGA program and/or schedule should be established for periodic inspection, cleaning, and removal of lint from

42STEAM DRYERSClean the steam coil fins. Suggest using compressed air and a vacuum cleaner with brush attachment.NOTE: When cleaning steam coil fins,

43B. ADJUSTMENTS7 DAYS AFTER INSTALLATION AND EVERY 6 MONTHS THEREAFTERInspect bolts, nuts, screws, (bearing setscrews), grounding connections, and n

44SECTION VIIMANUAL RESET BURNER HI-LIMIT INSTRUCTIONSA. PHASE 7This dryer was manufactured with a manual reset burner hi-limit thermostat, which is

45SECTION VIIIDATA LABEL INFORMATIONWhen contacting ADC, certain information is required to ensure proper service/parts information from ADC.This info

SECTION IIMPORTANT INFORMATION ... 3A. Receiving and Handling ...

46SECTION IXREVERSING TIMER SPIN/DWELL ADJUSTMENTSTimer models have an electric reversing timer in the electric service box, which is located in the u

47SECTION XPROCEDURE FOR FUNCTIONAL CHECKOF REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS1. Microprocessor Controller (Computer) Boarda. Phase 7 Non-Coin Models1) Upon compl

482. For Models with Direct Spark Ignition (DSI) Module (Type I)Theory of Operation:Start the drying cycle. When the gas burner ignites within thecho

49SECTION XISENSOR ACTIVATEDFIRE EXTINGUISHING (S.A.F.E.) SYSTEMThe exclusive S.A.F.E. system will extinguish fires that may start in the drying baske

502. Water Connections:The water connection is made to the 3/4”-11.5 NHhose adaptor of the electric water solenoid valve,located at the rear upper mid

51OPTIONAL MANUAL BYPASSProvisions are made in the dryer S.A.F.E. system for the installation of an optional manual bypass. Dependingon the model dry

52S.A.F.E. SYSTEM THEORY OF OPERATIONWhile the dryer is in an idle state or 20-seconds after the heat turns off, the Phase 7 control monitors theS.A.F

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SECTION VIROUTINE MAINTENANCE ...41A. Cleaning ...

3SECTION IIMPORTANT INFORMATIONA. RECEIVING AND HANDLINGThe dryer is shipped in a protective stretch wrap cover with protective cardboard corners and

4B. SAFETY PRECAUTIONSWARNING: For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk offire or explosion or to preven

57. A program should be established for the inspection and cleaning of lint in the burner area, exhaust ductwork,and area around the back of the dryer