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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 1
ADC Part No. 112121 SUPER AD-30 Installation/Operator's Manual For replacement parts, contact the distributor from which the dryer was purchased or American Dryer Corporation 88 Currant Road Fall River MA 02720-4781 Telephone: (508) 678-9000 / Fax: (508) 678-9447 E-mail: techsupport@amdry.com 102397 012999WM/mt WARNING: For your safety the inf ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 2
Retain This Manual In A Safe Place For Future Reference Replacement parts can be obtained from your distributor or the ADC factory. When ordering replacement parts from the factory, you can FAX your order to ADC at (508) 678-9447 or telephone your orders directly to the ADC Parts Department at (508) 678-9000. Please specify the dryer model number a ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 3
IMPORTANT YOU MUST DISCONNECT and LOCKOUT THE ELECTRIC SUPPLY and THE GAS SUPPLY or THE STEAM SUPPLY BEFORE ANY COVERS or GUARDS ARE REMOVED FROM THE MACHINE TO ALLOW ACCESS FOR CLEANING, ADJUST- ING, INSTALLATION, or TESTING OF ANY EQUIPMENT per OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) STANDARDS. CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO PLAY ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 4
WARNING The dryer must never be operated with any of the back guards, outer tops, or service panels removed. PERSONAL INJURY or FIRE COULD RESULT. IMPORTANT PLEASE OBSERVE ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS displayed on the equipment and/or specified in the installation/operator's manual included with the dryer. Dryer(s) must not be installed or stored in ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 5
Table of Contents SECTION I IMPORTANT INFORMATION ........................................................................................................ 3 A. RECEIVING and HANDLING ....................................................................................................... 3 B. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....................................... ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 6
SECTION VII TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................................................... 44 MICROPROCESSOR (COMPUTER) MODELS ............................................................................... 44 DUAL TIMER MODELS .................................................................... ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 7
3 SECTION I IMPORTANT INFORMATION A. RECEIVING and HANDLING The dryer is shipped in a protective stretch wrap cover with protective cardboard corners and top cover (or optional box) as a means of preventing damage in transit. Upon delivery, the dryer and/or packaging, and wooden skid should be visually inspected for shipping damage. If any damage w ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 8
4 B. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING : For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. WARNING: The dryer must never be operated with any of the back guards, outer tops, or service panels removed. PERSONAL INJURY or FIRE COULD RESU ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 9
5 WARNING : DO NOT use heat for drying articles that contain plastic, foam, sponge rubber, or similarly textured rubber materials. Drying in a heated basket (tumbler) may damage plastics or rubber and also may be a fire hazard. 7. A program should be established for the inspection and cleaning of lint in the heating unit area, exhaust duct work, an ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 10
6 SECTION II SUPER AD-30 SPECIFICATIONS A. SPECIFICATIONS * Specifications noted are for 60 Hertz dryer models ONLY . ** Specifications noted are for 50 Hertz dryer models ONLY . *** 36 Kw oven size is available in 60 Hertz and 50 Hertz models. Gas Electric Steam MAXIMUM CAPACITY ( D R Y W E I G H T ) 30 lbs. 13.62 kg BASKET (T U M B LE R ) DIAMETE ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 11
7 SUPER AD-30 Specifications NOTE : ADC reserves the right to make changes in specifications at any time, without notice or obligation. ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 12
8 SECTION III INSTALLATION PROCEDURES Installation should be performed by competent technicians in accordance with local and state codes. In the absence of these codes, the installation must conform to applicable AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS: ANSI.Z223.1-LATEST EDITION (National Fuel Gas Code) and/or ANSI/NFPA NO. 70-LATEST EDITION (National Electri ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 13
9 B. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Before installing the dryer, be sure the location conforms to local codes and ordinances. In the absence of such codes or ordinances the location must conform with the 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 ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 14
10 Dryers may be positioned side wall to side wall. However, a 1/16" minimum allowance must be made for opening and closing of the control door and the lint door. It is suggested that the dryer be positioned about two (2) feet away from the nearest obstruction for ease of installation, maintenance, and service (to be measured from the back gua ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 15
11 D. FRESH AIR SUPPLY The SUPER AD-30 air supply (make-up air) must be given careful consideration to assure proper performance of each dryer. An unrestricted source of air is necessary for each dryer. As a general rule, an unrestricted air entrance from the outdoors (atmosphere) of a minimum of 1-1/2 square feet is required for each dryer. If reg ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 16
12 E. EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS Exhaust duct work should be designed and installed by a qualified professional. Improperly sized duct work will create excessive back pressure which results in slow drying, increased use of energy, and shutdown of the burner by the airflow (sail) switch, burner hi-limit, or lint chamber hi-heat protector thermostat. CAUTI ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 17
13 SINGLE DRYER VENTING IMPORTANT : For exhaust runs over 10 feet a minimum duct size of 10-inches must be used. H ORIZONT AL V ENTING When single 10-inch venting is used, the duct work from the dryer to the outside outlet cannot exceed 30 feet (refer to Illus. A below ). This calculation of 30 feet compensates or allows for the use of a maximum of ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 18
14 If the length of the duct run or quantity of elbows used exceeds the above noted specifications, the cross section area of the duct work must be increased in proportion to the number of elbows or duct run added. IMPORTAN T: For extended duct work runs, the cross section area of the duct can only be increased to an extent. For extended duct work ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 19
15 MULTIPLE DRYER (Common) VENTING H ORIZONT AL V ENTING If it is not feasible to provide separate exhaust ducts for each dryer, ducts for individual dryers may be channeled into a common main duct. Each dryer is provided with a back draft damper. The individual ducts should enter the bottom or side of the main duct at an angle not more than 45° i ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 20
16 Illus. C (refer to the previous page { page 15 }) shows the minimum cross-section area for horizontal multiple dryer venting. These figures must be increased in proportion if the main duct run from the last dryer to where it exhausts has numerous elbows or is unusually long. IMPORTANT : For extended duct work runs, the cross-section area of the ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 21
17 IMPORTANT VENTING REMINDERS 1. Duct work size and installation should be done by a qualified professional. 2. The dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors. 3. Duct work should be routed as short as possible to the outdoors with as few elbows as possible. 4. Avoid 90° turns ... use 30° or 45° turns instead. 5. The size of the duct work must be ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 22
18 F. ELECTRICAL INFORMATION 1. Electrical Requirements It is your responsibility to have ALL electrical connections made by a properly licensed and competent electrician to assure that the electrical installation is adequate and conforms with local and state regulations or codes. In the absence of such codes, ALL electrical connections, material, ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 23
19 The electrical connections on ALL single-phase (1ø) gas and steam dryers are made into the rear service box located at the upper left area of the dryer. NOTE : On gas and steam dryers, to convert from 208 VAC to 240 VAC (or vice versa), the 24 VAC transformer wiring must be changed. 2) Electric Dryers ONLY ALL electrically heated dryers must be ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 24
20 If local codes permit, power to the dryer can be made by the use of a flexible U.L. listed power cord/ pigtail (wire size must conform to rating of dryer), or the dryer can be hard wired directly to the service breaker panel. In both cases, a strain relief must be installed where the wiring enters the dryer . S I N G L E -P H A S E (1 Ø ) E L E ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 25
21 5. 3-Phase (3 ø ) Wiring Connections The only electrical input connections to the dryer are the 3-phase (3ø) power leads (L1, L2, L3, and some times Neutral) and ground. Single phase (1ø) power for the control circuit is done internally to the dryer. No single-phase (1ø) input connection is required on a 3-phase (3ø) dryer. a. 3-Phase (3ø) ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 26
22 CAUTION: The dryer must be grounded. A ground lug has been provided for this purpose. IMPORTANT: A separate circuit serving each dryer must be provided. The only electrical connections to the dryer are the 3-phase (3ø) leads (L1, L2, L3, and sometimes Neutral) and ground. Single-phase (1ø) power for the control circuit is done by the factory a ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 27
23 NOTE: Contact Factory for electrical information not listed. NOTE : ADC reserves the right to make changes in specifications at any time, without notice or obligation. SUPER ADG-30DS (Gas) N O N -R EVE R S I N G SUPER ADS-30DS (Steam) N O N -R EVE R S I N G E LE C T R I C S E R V I C E S P E C I F I C A T I O N S ( P E R D R Y E R ) IMPORTANT : ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 28
24 G. GAS INFORMATION It is your responsibility to have ALL plumbing connections made by a qualified professional to assure that the gas plumbing installation is adequate and conforms with local and state regulations or codes. In the absence of such codes, ALL plumbing connections, materials, and workmanship must conform to the applicable requireme ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 29
25 2. Technical Gas Data a. Natural Gas The natural gas supply pressure to the dryer must be between 6 and 12 inches water column. If the pressure is too low, ignition failure and/or slow drying time may result. Excessively high supply pressure will result in erratic operation of the gas valve's internal pressure regulator. The pressure measur ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 31
27 Consistent gas pressure is essential at ALL gas connections. It is recommended that a 3/4-inch pipe gas loop be installed in the supply line serving a bank of dryers. An in-line pressure regulator must be installed in the gas supply line (header) if the (natural) gas pressure exceeds 12.0 inches of water column pressure. Refer to the illustratio ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 32
28 H. STEAM INFORMATION It is your responsibility to have ALL plumbing connections made by a qualified professional to assure that the gas plumbing installation is adequate and conforms with local and state regulations or codes. Care must be exercised when leveling steam dryers into final position. After leveling the dryer, check the downward pitch ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 33
29 Install an inverted bucket steam trap and check valve at least 12-inches below the steam coil as near to the coil as possible. A vacuum breaker should be installed in the piping. This will prevent the condensing steam from causing a vacuum inside the coil, and possibly damaging the coil. The supply and return lines should be insulated. This will ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 34
30 3. Steam Damper Air System Connections The pneumatic (piston) damper system requires a clean, dry, regulated external supply of compressed air. The air connection is made to the system solenoid valve which is located on the rear electric service box. 2) Air Connection Air connection to system --- 1/8" N.P.T. 3) Air Regulation No air regulat ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 35
31 NOTE : With the dryer off or with no air supply, the steam damper is in cool down mode as shown in Diagram 2. a. Steam Damper Air Piston (Flow Control) Operation Adjustment Damper operation was tested and adjusted prior to shipping at 80 psi. If damper air adjustment is necessary, locate the flow control valve and make the necessary adjustments ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 36
32 I. PREPARATION FOR OPERATION The following items should be checked before attempting to operate the dryer: 1. Read ALL " 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 data label affixed to the back sid ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 37
33 J. PREOPERATIONAL TESTS ALL dryers are thoroughly tested and inspected before leaving the factory. However, a preoperational test should be performed before the dryer is publicly used. It is possible that adjustments have changed in transit or due to marginal location (installation) conditions. 1. Turn on electric service to the dryer. 2. Refer ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 38
34 IMPORTANT : There is no regulator provided in an L.P. (liquid propane) dryer. The water column pressure must be regulated at the source (L.P. tank), or an external regulator must be added to each dryer. 4. Make a complete operational check of ALL safety related circuits: a. Door Switch(es) b. Hi-Limit thermostats c. Cycling thermostat d. Sail sw ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 39
35 K. PREOPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS C OIN M ODELS 1. Automatic Mode (Microprocessor [Computer] Models) a. When turning on power or when no cycle is in progress, the L.E.D. (light emitting diode) display will read "FILL" and/or "Amount to Start." b. Insert coin(s)... Once correct "Amount to Start" has been inserted the L. ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 40
36 IMPORTANT : If the door is opened during a cycle, both the heat and motor will stop. However, the microprocessor controller (computer) will continue to count down in time. Continuation of the cycle will resume only after the door has been closed and any other of the three (3) temperature selection buttons is again depressed. e. Upon completion o ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 41
37 4. Non-Microprocessor (Computer) Models a. Turn power on to the dryer. b. Insert coin(s) - rotary meter type ONLY. c. Select temperature by using rocker switch and selecting "HI TEMP," "LO TEMP," or "PERM PRESS." d. Press "Push to Start" button to start the cycle. e. Upon completion of the drying and cooli ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 42
38 L. SHUT DOWN INSTRUCTIONS If the dryer is to be shut down (taken out of service) for a period of time, the following MUST BE performed; 1. Discontinue power to the dryer either at the external disconnect switch or the circuit breaker. 2. Discontinue the heat supply: a. GAS MODELS ... discontinue the gas supply. 1) SHUT OFF external gas supply sh ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 43
39 SECTION IV SERVICE/PARTS INFORMATION A. SERVICE 1. Only properly licensed or trained technicians should service the dryer. If service is required, contact the distributor from whom the ADC equipment was purchased. If the distributor cannot be contacted or is unknown, contact the ADC Service Department for a distributor in your area. NOTE : When ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 44
40 SECTION V WARRANTY INFORMATION A. RETURNING WARRANTY CARD(S) 1. Before any dryer leaves the ADC factory test area, a warranty card ( ADC Part No. 112254) is placed on the back side of the main door glass. These warranty cards are intended to serve the customer where we record the individual installation date and warranty information to better se ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 45
41 2. Each part must be tagged with the following information: a. Model and seria l numbers of the dryer from which part was removed. b. Nature of failure (be specific). c. Date of dryer installation. d. Date of part failure. e. Specify whether the part(s) being returned is for a replacement, a credit, or a refund. NOTE : If a part is marked for a ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 46
42 SECTION VI ROUTINE MAINTENANCE A. CLEANING A program and/or schedule should be established for periodic inspection, cleaning, and removal of lint from various areas of the dryer, as well as throughout the duct work system. The frequency of cleaning can best be determined from experience at each location. Maximum operating efficiency is dependent ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 47
43 90 DAYS Inspect and remove lint accumulation in customer-furnished exhaust duct work system from dryer's internal exhaust ducting. WARNING: THE ACCUMULATION OF LINT IN THE EXHAUST DUCT WORK CAN CREATE A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD. WARNING : DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE FLOW OF COMBUSTION and VENTILATION AIR. WARNING : INSPECT and REMOVE ANY LINT ACCUMULA ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 48
44 SECTION VII TROUBLESHOOTING IMPORTANT: YOU MUST DISCONNECT and LOCKOUT THE ELECTRIC SUPPLY and THE GAS SUPPLY or THE STEAM SUPPLY BEFORE ANY COVERS or GUARDS ARE REMOVED FROM THE MACHINE TO ALLOW ACCESS FOR CLEANING, ADJUSTING, INSTALLATION, or TESTING OF ANY EQUIPMENT per OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) STANDARDS. The infor ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 49
45 4. Failed microprocessor controller (computer). C. Drive motor (reversing) operates in one direction only...stops and restarts in same direction... 1. Failed drive motor contactor (relay). 2. Failed arc suppressor (A.S.) board. 3. Failed microprocessor controller (computer). D. Drive motor operates okay for a few minutes, and then stops and will ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 50
46 3. Failed arc suppressor (A.S.) board (for Reversing Models ONLY). 4. Failed microprocessor controller (computer). 5. Failed 24 VAC transformer. H. Both drive motor and blower motor run a few minutes and then stop...microprocessor controller (computer) display continues to read time or percent of extraction and all indicator dots are off... 1. F ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 51
47 M. Microprocessor controller (computer) locks up and L.E.D. (light emitting diode) display reads erroneous message(s) or only partial segments... 1. Transient power voltage (spikes)...disconnect power to dryer, wait one (1) minute, and reestablish power to dryer. If problem is still evident ... a. Failed microprocessor controller (computer). b. ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 52
48 4. Failed ignitor/flame-probe assembly. 5. Failed Direct Spark Ignition (DSI) module. 6. Failed gas valve. Q. No heat (for STEAM MODELS ONLY) ... 1. Fault in lint chamber sensor bracket hi-heat (limit) protector thermostat. 2. Failed microprocessor controller (computer). 3. No (external) compressed air to steam damper ( 80 psi required ). 4. Fai ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 53
49 a. Damper sticking closed. b. Leak in pneumatic (air) system. 14. Failed electric oven elements (for ELECTRIC MODELS ONLY) . S. Condensation on main door glass... 1. Too long, undersized, or improperly installed duct work. 2. Back draft damper is sticking in partially closed position. T. Dryer or scraping noise at basket (tumbler) area... 1. Che ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 54
50 2. Insufficient make-up air. 3. Dust and/or lint in burner. 4. Insufficient gas pressure. D UAL T IMER M ODELS A. Dryer will not start..both drive and blower motors not operating (indicator light is off)... 1. Dryer control circuit fuse is blown. 2. Open at location...service main fuse or circuit breaker. 3. Failed push to start relay. 4. Failed ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 55
51 F. Heating unit not operating ( ALL temperature selections)... GAS MODELS 1. Fault in sail switch circuit ... a. Sail switch out of adjustment and/or failed. b. Sail switch not closing or fluttering ... 1) Check blower (impellor/fan) motor and rotation direction. 2) Restriction in location exhaust system. 2. Failed burner hi-limit circuit. 3. Fa ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 56
52 2. Failed heat selector switch H. Dryer operates but is taking too long to dry load... 1. Heating unit cycling on hi-limit thermostat (for GAS and ELECTRIC MODELS ONLY) . 2. Steam damper binding in partially open position (for STEAM MODELS ONLY) . 3. Lint and/or dust accumulation on steam coil fins (for STEAM MODELS ONLY) . 4. Housekeeping ... a ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 57
53 5. Lint screen needs cleaning. 6. Failed hi-limit thermostat. 7. Failed oven contactor (relay) - for ELECTRIC MODELS ONLY . ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 58
54 T I M I N G L E G E N D S P I N T I M E Switch Position Number 1 2 3 4 5 Time in Seconds* 30 60 90 120 150 D W ELL (S T O P ) T I M E Switch Position Number 1 2 3 4 5 Time in Seconds* 5 6 8 10 12 * Values shown are +/- 1 second. SECTION VIII REVERSING TIMER SPIN/DWELL ADJUSTMENTS Dual timer models with "reversing option" have an electr ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 59
55 When contacting American Dryer Corporation certain information is required to insure proper service / parts information from American Dryer. This information is on the data label located on the inside of the control door. When contacting ADC please have the model number and serial number available. SECTION IX TECHNICAL INFORMATION A. DATA LABEL ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 60
56 THE DATA LABEL 1. MODEL DRYER The model number is an ADC number which describes the size of the dryer and the type of heat (gas, electric, or steam). 2. SERIAL NUMBER The serial number allows ADC to gather information on your particular dryer. 3. MANUFACTURING CODE NUMBER The manufacturing code number is a number issued by ADC which describes AL ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 61
57 SECTION X PROCEDURE FOR FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS 1. Microprocessor (computer) Board a. Upon completing installation of the replacement microprocessor (computer) board, reestablish power to the dryer. b. Start the drying cycle. c. Verify that the motor(s) and the heat indicator dots, in the microprocessor (computer) L.E.D. displ ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 62
58 e. Open main door. The dryer must stop and ALL output indicator lights on the back side of the microprocessor (computer) board must go out . (Refer to illustration on previous page [ page 57 ].) f. Try to restart the dryer with the main door open. g. The microprocessor (computer) board's L.E.D. display must read " DOOR ." h. Close ...
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American Dryer Corp. Super AD-30 - page 63
ADC 112121 1 - 09/23/94-250 2* 01/09/95-250 3* 02/08/95-100 4* 06/29/95-250 5* 11/14/95-250 6 - 01/05/96-100 7* 10/18/96-250 8 - 02/11/97-250 9 - 10/10/97-50 10 * 11/06/97-100 11* 12/01/97-200 12* 08/28/98-200 13* 04/07/99-100 14 - 11/18/99-100 15* 10/24/00-50 ...
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