Alliance Laundry Systems 120 Pound Capacity Installation and operation manual

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120 Pound Capacity
170 Pound Capacity
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August 2007
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Installation must conform with local codes or in the absence of local codes with:
In the U.S.A., installation must conform to the latest edition of the American National Standard Z223.1/
NFPA 54 “National Fuel Gas Code” and Standard ANSI/NFPA 70 “National Electric Code.”
In Canada, installation must comply with Standards CSA-B149.1 or Natural Gas and Propane Code CSA
C22.1, latest edition, Canadian Electric Code, Part I.
In Australia, installation must comply with the Australian Gas Association Installation Code for Gas
Burning Appliances and Equipment.
IMPORTANT: Information must be obtained from a local gas supplier on instructions to be followed if the
user smells gas. These instructions must be posted in a prominent location. Step-by-step instructions of the
above safety information must be posted in a prominent location near the tumbler for customer use.
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 death.
W033
• Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
• WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
– Do not try to light any appliance.
– Do not touch any electrical switch; do
not use any phone in your building.
– Clear the room, building or area of all
occupants.
– Immediately call your gas supplier from
a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas
supplier’s instructions.
– If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fire department.
• Installation and service must be
performed by a qualified installer, service
agency or the gas supplier. W052
•
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance. W053
WARNING
POUR VOTRE SÉCURITÉ, les informations
de ce guide doivent être respectées afin de
réduire les risques d’incendie, d’explosion
ou d’éviter les dommages matériels,
personnels ou blessures mortelles. W033R3QU
• Ne pas entreposer ou utiliser d’essence
ou toutes autres vapeurs et liquides
inflammables à proximité de cette
machine ou de tout autre appareil.
• QUE FAIRE EN CAS D’ODEUR DE GAZ :
– Ne pas mettre d’appareil en marche.
– Ne pas toucher aux interrupteurs
électriques ; ne pas utiliser le
téléphone des lieux.
– Évacuer la pièce, le bâtiment ou la zone
de tous les occupants.
– Appeler immédiatement le fournisseur
de gaz de la maison d’un voisin.
Respecter les instructions
communiquées par le fournisseur.
– Si vous ne pouvez pas joindre le
fournisseur de gaz, appeler le service
d’incendie.
• L’installation et l’entretien doivent être
effectués par un installateur, service
d’entretien qualifiés ou par le fournisseur
de gaz. W052R5QU
•
POUR VOTRE SÉCURITÉ
Ne pas entreposer ou utiliser d’essence ou
toutes autres vapeurs et liquides
inflammables à proximité de cette unité ou
de tout autre appareil. W053R2QU
MISE EN GARDE

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Table of
Contents
Introduction......................................................................................... 3
Model Identification ............................................................................. 3
Customer Service.................................................................................. 3
Wiring Diagram .................................................................................... 3
Serial Plate Location............................................................................. 4
Safety Information.............................................................................. 5
Explanation of Safety Messages........................................................... 5
Important Safety Instructions ............................................................... 6
Operation............................................................................................. 8
Emergency Stop Button on CE Models................................................ 8
Operating Instructions .......................................................................... 8
Control Instructions .............................................................................. 9
Manual Timer Control ..................................................................... 9
Electronic OPL Control ................................................................... 10
Dual Digital Timer Control.............................................................. 12
Ignition Control Operation ................................................................... 14
Maintenance ........................................................................................ 16
Daily ..................................................................................................... 16
Monthly................................................................................................. 17
Quarterly ............................................................................................... 17
Bi-Annually .......................................................................................... 17
Before You Call for Service ............................................................... 20
Customer Service.................................................................................. 20

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Introduction
Model Identification
Information in this manual is applicable to these models.
Includes models with the following control suffixes:
RM – reversing OPL Micro
RQ – reversing dual digital timer
RT – reversing manual timer
Customer Service
If literature or replacement parts are required, contact
the source from which the machine was purchased or
contact Alliance Laundry Systems at [phone]
for the name and address of the nearest authorized
parts distributor.
For technical assistance, call [phone].
Wiring Diagram
The wiring diagram is located in the junction or
contactor box.
Models starting Serial No. 0309____ or later will have
the wiring diagram part number in the lower portion of
the electrical data on the serial plate.
Gas Steam/Thermal Oil
120 Pound
AT120L
AT120N
HA120L
HA120N
HT120L
HT120N
HU120L
HU120N
SA120L
SA120N
ST120L
ST120N
SU120L
SU120N
UA120L
UA120N
UT120L
UT120N
UU120L
UU120N
WT120L
WT120N
XT120L
XT120N
XU120L
XU120N
YT120L
YT120N
AT120S
HT120S
HT120T
HU120S
HU120T
ST120S
ST120T
SU120S
SU120T
UT120S
UT120T
UU120S
UU120T
WT120S
WT120T
XT120S
XT120T
XU120S
XU120T
YT120S
YT120T
YU120S
YU120T
170 Pound
AT170L
AT170N
HA170L
HA170N
HT170L
HT170N
HU170L
HU170N
SA170L
SA170N
ST170L
ST170N
SU170L
SU170N
UA170L
UA170N
UT170L
UT170N
UU170L
UU170N
WT170L
WT170N
XT170L
XT170N
XU170L
XU170N
YT170L
YT170N
AT170S
HT170S
HT170T
HU170S
HU170T
ST170S
ST170T
SU170S
SU170T
UT170S
UT170T
UU170S
UU170T
WT170S
WT170T
XT170S
XT170T
XU170S
XU170T
YT170S
YT170T

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Introduction
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Serial Plate Location
When calling or writing for information about your
product, be sure to mention model and serial numbers.
Model and serial numbers are found on serial plate on
rear of machine. Refer to Figure 1.
TMB1298N
1Serial Plate
Figure 1
TMB1298N
1
1
170 POUND TUMBLER120 POUND TUMBLER

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Safety Information
Explanation of Safety Messages
Throughout this manual and on machine decals, you
will find precautionary statements (“DANGER,”
“WARNING,” and “CAUTION”) followed by specific
instructions. These precautions are intended for the
personal safety of the operator, user, servicer, and
those maintaining the machine.
Additional precautionary statements (“IMPORTANT”
and “NOTE”) are followed by specific instructions.
IMPORTANT: The word “IMPORTANT” is used
to inform the reader of specific procedures where
minor machine damage will occur if the procedure
is not followed.
NOTE: The word “NOTE” is used to communicate
installation, operation, maintenance or servicing
information that is important but not hazard
related.
IMPORTANT: Warranty is void unless tumbler is
installed according to instructions in the
Installation Manual. Compliance with minimum
specifications and requirements detailed herein,
and with applicable local gas fitting regulations,
municipal building codes, water supply regulations,
electrical wiring regulations, and any other
relevant statutory regulations. Because of varied
requirements, applicable local codes should be
thoroughly understood and all pre-installation
work arranged for accordingly.
NOTE: The WARNING and IMPORTANT
instructions appearing in this manual are not
meant to cover all possible conditions and
situations that may occur. It must be understood
that common sense, caution and carefulness are
factors which CANNOT be built into this tumbler.
These factors MUST BE supplied by the person(s)
installing, maintaining or operating the tumbler.
Always contact your dealer, distributor, service agent
or the manufacturer on any problems or conditions you
do not understand.
Indicates an imminently hazardous
situation that, if not avoided, will cause
severe personal injury or death.
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, could cause severe personal
injury or death.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, may cause minor or moderate
personal injury or property damage.
CAUTION
Failure to install, maintain, and/or operate
this machine according to manufacturer’s
instructions may result in conditions which
can produce serious injury, death and/or
property damage. W051R1
WARNING

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Safety Information
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Important Safety Instructions
Save These Instructions
1. Read all instructions before using the tumbler.
2. Refer to the GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS in
the Installation Manual for the proper grounding
of the tumbler.
3. Do not dry articles that have been previously
cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with
gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other
flammable or explosive substances as they give
off vapors that could ignite or explode.
4. Do not allow children on or in the tumbler. This
appliance is not intended for use by young
children or infirm persons without supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
5. Before the tumbler is removed from service or
discarded, remove the door to the drying
compartment and the door to the lint
compartment.
6. Do not reach into the tumbler if the cylinder is
revolving.
7. Do not install or store the tumbler where it will
be exposed to water and/or weather.
8. Do not tamper with the controls.
9. Do not repair or replace any part of the tumbler,
or attempt any servicing unless specifically
recommended in the user-maintenance
instructions or in published user-repair
instructions that you understand and have the
skills to carry out.
10. Do not use fabric softeners or products to
eliminate static unless recommended by the
manufacturer of the fabric softener or product.
11. To reduce the risk of fire, DO NOT DRY plastics
or articles containing foam rubber or similarly
textured rubberlike materials.
12. Always clean the lint filter daily.
13. Keep area around the exhaust opening and
adjacent surrounding area free from the
accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt.
14. The interior of the tumbler and the exhaust duct
should be cleaned periodically by qualified
service personnel.
15. If not installed, operated and maintained in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
or if there is damage to or mishandling of this
product’s components, use of this product could
expose you to substances in the fuel or from fuel
combustion which can cause death or serious
illness and which are known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
16. Tumbler will not operate with the loading door
open. DO NOT bypass the door safety switch to
permit the tumbler to operate with the door open.
The cylinder will stop rotating when the door is
opened. Do not use the tumbler if the cylinder
does not stop rotating when the door is opened or
starts rotating without pressing or turning the
START mechanism. Remove the tumbler from
use and call the service person.
17. Tumbler will not operate with lint panel open.
DO NOT bypass lint panel safety switch to
permit the tumbler to operate with the lint panel
open.
18. Do not put articles soiled with vegetable or
cooking oil in the tumbler, as these oils may not
be removed during washing. Due to the
remaining oil, the fabric may catch on fire by
itself.
Hazardous Voltage. Can cause shock, burn
or cause death. Allow machine power to
remain off for two minutes prior to working
in and around AC inverter drive. W359
WARNING

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19. To reduce the risk of fire, DO NOT put clothes
which have traces of any flammable substances
such as machine oil, flammable chemicals,
thinner, etc. or anything containing wax or
chemicals such as in mops and cleaning cloths, or
anything dry-cleaned at home with dry-cleaning
solvent in the tumbler.
20. Use the tumbler only for its intended purpose,
drying water-washed fabrics.
21. ALWAYS disconnect the electrical power to the
tumbler before servicing. Disconnect power by
shutting off appropriate breaker or fuse.
22. Install this tumbler according to the Installation
Manual. All connections for electrical power,
grounding, and gas supply must comply with
local codes and be made by licensed personnel
when required.
23. Remove laundry immediately after tumbler
stops.
24. Always read and follow manufacturer’s
instructions on packages of laundry and cleaning
aids. Heed all warnings or precautions. To reduce
the risk of poisoning or chemical burns, keep
them out of reach of children at all times
(preferably in a locked cabinet).
25. Do not tumble fiberglass curtains and draperies
unless the label says it can be done. If they are
dried, wipe out the cylinder with a damp cloth to
remove particles of fiberglass.
26. Always follow the fabric care instructions
supplied by the garment manufacturer.
27. Never operate the tumbler with any guards and/or
panels removed.
28. DO NOT operate the tumbler if it is smoking,
grinding, has missing or broken parts.
29. DO NOT bypass any safety devices.
30. Solvent vapors from dry-cleaning machines
create acids when drawn through the heater of the
drying unit. These acids are corrosive to the
tumbler as well as to the laundry load being
dried. Be sure make-up air is free of solvent
vapors.
31. Failure to install, maintain, and/or operate this
machine according to the manufacturer’s
instructions may result in conditions which can
produce bodily injury and/or property damage.
To reduce the risk of serious injury, install
lockable door(s) to prevent public access to
rear of tumblers. W055
WARNING

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Operation
Emergency Stop Button on CE
Models
All CE approved OPL tumblers are factory equipped
with an emergency stop button located on the front
panel. Refer to Figure 2.
Figure 2
To operate emergency stop button:
a. Press red emergency stop button to stop all
action.
b. To restart machine, pull red emergency stop
button out and press START pad or button.
NOTE: Activation of the emergency stop button
stops all machine control circuit functions, but
DOES NOT remove all electrical power from
machine.
Operating Instructions
Step 1: Clean Lint Screen/Compartment
Remove any accumulated lint from the lint screen and
compartment. Close panel tightly against tumbler
frame and lock panel securely, if applicable.
IMPORTANT: Clean lint screen and lint
compartment daily. Failure to clean the lint screen
daily will result in higher than normal
temperatures that may damage laundry.
Step 2: Load Laundry
Open loading door and load cylinder with laundry. DO
NOT OVERLOAD.
NOTE: Overloading causes slow drying and
wrinkling.
Close loading door. Tumbler will not operate with the
door open.
Step 3: Determine Control Type and
Temperature Setting
Refer to the various controls, pages 9 - 13, follow
instructions for the appropriate control type.
The type of fabric being dried will determine the
temperature setting. Consult the fabric care label or
fabric manufacturer to determine proper temperature
setting.
IMPORTANT: Always follow the fabric care
instructions supplied by the garment manufacturer.
Step 4: Remove Laundry
When the cycle is complete, open door and remove the
laundry.
To reduce the risk of fire:
• DO NOT DRY articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubberlike materials.
• DO NOT DRY plastics, anything containing wax or chemicals such as mops and cleaning
cloths, or anything dry-cleaned at home with a dry-cleaning solvent.
• DO NOT TUMBLE fiberglass curtains and draperies unless the label says it can be done. If
they are dried, wipe out the cylinder with a damp cloth to remove particles of fiberglass. W076
To reduce the risk of serious injury, allow cylinder to stop before cleaning lint screen. W412
WARNING
TMB1666N
1Emergency Stop Button
1