Location Requirements - American Dryer AD-210 Installation Manual

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 installation must conform to applicable Canadian Standards: CAN/CGA-B149.1-M91 (Natural
Gas) or CAN/CGA-B149.2-M91 (Liquid Propane Gas) or LATEST EDITION (for General Installation and Gas
Plumbing).
The non-tilting model dryer requires 18-inches (45.72 cm) of space on each side of the dryer and 24-inches
(60.96 cm) of space behind the unit for ease of service. A minimum of 12-inches (30.48 cm) must be allowed
between the top of a gas dryer and the ceiling. A ceiling height of 120-inches (304.8 cm) is required for gas
dryers, and a ceiling height for 130-inches (330.2 cm) is required for steam dryers. The dryer must be leveled
for proper operation. If shimming is required, put metal shims which are the same size as the base feet under the
base feet. The dryer must be lagged to the floor.
WARNING: Dryer should be located where a minimum length of exhaust duct will be necessary.
1. The dryer must be installed with a proper exhaust duct connection to the outside.
2. The dryer must be installed with provisions for adequate combustion and make-up air supply.
CAUTION: This dryer produces combustible lint and must be exhausted to the outdoors. Every 6
months, inspect the exhaust ducting and remove any lint build up.
IMPORTANT: Dryer must be installed in a location/environment, which the ambient
temperature remains between 40° F (4.44° C) and 130° F (54.44° C).
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