Blower - Maytag MDE/MDG21PDA Service Manual

Commercial single and stack dryers
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Disassembly Procedures
!
Note:
It is not necessary to remove wires from
themostats to gain access to blower wheel. Lay
the blower cover aside.
Note:
When reinstalling the Blower Cover. Install the
far right screw closest to the exhaust duct (right
most screw). Continue to assembly, moving to
the next screw in a counterclockwise motion
around the blower. Install the screw for the
blower cover tab to the base frame last.

Blower

1. Disconnect power supply to unit.
2. Remove Blower Cover.
Note:
Models prior series 23, follow steps 3-5. Models
beginning with series 23 skip to Step 6-7
3. Remove Retaining clip.
4. Compress and remove Clamp around hub of blower
wheel.
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WARNING
Remove
Screws
Install This
Screw
Second
First Screw to
Install
16022904 Rev. 0
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death;
disconnect power to unit before servicing.
Retaining
Clip
Note:
When replacing a blower wheel , always replace
the clamp.
5. Work blower wheel back and forth while pulling off
shaft.
Note:
It may require considerable effort to move the
blower wheel.
6. Rotate the blower wheel in a clockwise rotation by
hand to unscrew.
Note:
The thread is left-hand and labeling on the rim of
the blower wheel indicates direction for blower
removal or installation.
7. Remove blower wheel.
Note:
The blower wheel is designed to be properly
seated by hand. Little torque is required when
reinstalling.
Clamp
Blower
Wheel
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