Alliance Laundry Systems CA120L Owner's manual

Installation/Operation/Maintenance
Tumble Dryers
120 Pound (54 Kilogram) Capacity
170 Pound (77 Kilogram) Capacity
200 Pound (91 Kilogram) Capacity
Starting Serial No. 0907003062
Refer to Page 6 for Model Identification
Original Instructions
Keep These Instructions for Future Reference.
(If this machine changes ownership, this manual must accompany machine.)
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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 CAN/CSA-B149.1 or Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code and CSA C22.1,
latest edition, Canadian Electric Code, Part I.
In Australia and New Zealand, installation must comply with the Gas Installations Standard AS/NZS 5601 Part 1: General
Installations.
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 death.
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WARNING
• 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.
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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 tumble dryer for customer use.
IMPORTANT: The installer must fully test the tumble dryer after installation and demonstrate to the owner how to
operate the machine.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, explosion, serious injury or death:
• Disconnect electric power to the tumble dryer before servicing.
• Close gas shut-off valve to gas tumble dryer before servicing.
• Close steam valve to steam tumble dryer before servicing.
• Never start the tumble dryer with any guards/panels removed.
• Whenever ground wires are removed during servicing, these ground wires must be reconnected to ensure
that the tumble dryer is properly grounded.
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WARNING
• Installation of unit must be performed by a qualified installer.
• Install tumble dryer according to manufacturer’s instructions and local codes.
• DO NOT install a tumble dryer with flexible plastic venting materials. If flexible metal (foil type) duct is
installed, it must be of a specific type identified by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use with
tumble dryer. Refer to section on connecting exhaust system. Flexible venting materials are known to
collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint. These conditions will obstruct tumble dryer airflow and increase
the risk of fire.
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The following information applies to the state of Massachusetts, USA.
• This appliance can only be installed by a Massachusetts licensed plumber or gas fitter.
• This appliance must be installed with a 36 inch (91 cm) long flexible gas connector.
• A “T-Handle” type gas shut-off valve must be installed in the gas supply line to this appliance.
• This appliance must not be installed in a bedroom or bathroom.

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Table of Contents
Introduction..........................................................................................8
Model Identification......................................................................................8
Contact Information.....................................................................................10
Safety Information..............................................................................12
Safety Information.......................................................................................12
Important Safety Instructions........................................................................12
Specifications and Dimensions.............................................................14
Specifications and Dimensions.....................................................................14
120 Series Tumble Dryer Dimensions and Exhaust Outlet Locations................16
170 and 200 Series Tumble Dryer Dimensions and Exhaust Outlet
Locations..................................................................................................18
Electric and Gas Connection Locations for Gas Models Through 3/10/13......... 20
Electric and Gas Connection Locations for Gas Models Starting 3/11/13.......... 21
Electric and Steam Connection Locations for Steam Models Through
3/10/13.....................................................................................................22
Electric and Steam Connection Locations for Steam Models Starting
3/11/13.....................................................................................................24
Electric Connection Location for Electric Models.......................................... 26
Installation..........................................................................................27
Pre-Installation Inspection............................................................................27
Location Requirements................................................................................27
Position and Level the Tumble Dryer........................................................... 29
Fire Suppression System..............................................................................30
Check Local Codes and Permits................................................................30
Water Requirements.................................................................................30
Water Connections...................................................................................30
Electrical Requirements............................................................................32
Auxiliary Alarm...................................................................................... 32
Before Placing Tumble Dryer into Service.................................................... 32
Required for CE Models Only..................................................................34
Installing CE Gas Drying Tumble Dryer....................................................... 34
General Information.................................................................................34
CE Orifices.............................................................................................35
Properties of CE Gases............................................................................ 36
Changing Gas Configuration.....................................................................37
Specific Conversion Procedures................................................................38
Exhaust Requirements........................................................................ 40

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Exhaust Requirements................................................................................. 40
Layout........................................................................................................40
Make-Up Air.............................................................................................. 40
Venting.......................................................................................................40
Alternate Venting for 120 Series Tumble Dryers........................................42
Individual Venting...................................................................................42
Manifold Venting.................................................................................... 43
Gas Requirements...............................................................................46
Gas Requirements....................................................................................... 46
Gas Supply Pipe Sizing and Looping............................................................48
High Altitude Orifice Sizing........................................................................ 50
Electrical Requirements...................................................................... 53
Electrical Requirements...............................................................................53
Wiring Diagram..........................................................................................53
Grounding Instructions................................................................................ 53
For CE Models Only............................................................................... 54
Service/Ground Location..........................................................................54
To Connect Electrical Service To The Tumble Dryer..................................... 56
Jumper Configuration Instructions................................................................56
Ferrite Ring Installation...............................................................................56
Electrical Specifications...............................................................................58
Steam Requirements........................................................................... 62
Steam Requirements....................................................................................62
Piping Recommendations.............................................................................66
Installing Steam Trap and Making Condensate Return Connections................. 66
Thermal Oil Prep........................................................................................ 66
Operating Instructions........................................................................67
Operating Instructions..................................................................................67
Emergency Stop Button On CE Models........................................................67
Operating Instructions..................................................................................67
Reversing Operation....................................................................................68
Control Instructions.....................................................................................68
Dual Digital Timer Control...................................................................... 68
Electronic OPL Micro Control..................................................................70
LED OPL Control................................................................................... 71
UniLinc Control...................................................................................... 72
DX4 OPL Control................................................................................... 73
Diagnostic Microprocessor Control........................................................... 73
DMP OPL Models...................................................................................74
Ignition Control Operation and Troubleshooting for Models Starting
3/11/13.....................................................................................................77
Internal Control Failure............................................................................77
Troubleshooting.......................................................................................77
Proper Electrode Location........................................................................78
Flame Current Measurement.....................................................................78

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Ignition Control Operation for Non-CE Models Through 3/10/13.....................78
Ignition Control Operation for CE Models Through 3/10/13............................79
System Tests...........................................................................................80
Diagnostic LED (DGN LED)/Error Codes.................................................80
Adjustments........................................................................................82
Adjustments................................................................................................82
Gas Burner Air Shutter................................................................................82
Airflow Switch............................................................................................82
Loading Door Switch.................................................................................. 83
Loading Door Catch (120 and 170 Series Models)......................................... 83
Loading Door Strike (200 Series Models)..................................................... 83
Belt Drive...................................................................................................84
Maintenance........................................................................................86
Daily..........................................................................................................86
Monthly......................................................................................................86
Quarterly.................................................................................................... 86
Bi-Annually................................................................................................86
Annually.....................................................................................................87
Fire Suppression System Maintenance Test...................................................87
Before You Call for Service................................................................ 89
Removing Tumble Dryer from Service................................................90
Disposal of Unit.................................................................................. 91

Introduction
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Introduction
Model Identification
Information in this manual is applicable to these models:
Gas Steam/Thermal Oil Electric
120 Series CA120L
CA120N
CK120N
CT120L
CT120N
CU120L
CU120N
DR120G2-BA120L
DR120G2-BA120N
DR120G2-BK120N
DR120G2-BT120L
DR120G2-BT120N
DR120G2-BU120L
DR120G2-BU120N
HA120L
HA120N
HK120N
HT120L
HT120N
HU120L
HU120N
IPD120G2
IT120L
IT120N
SA120L
SA120N
SK120N
ST120L
ST120N
SU120L
SU120N
UA120L
UA120N
UK120N
UT120L
UT120N
UU120L
UU120N
XT120L
XT120N
XU120L
XU120N
YT120L
YT120N
YU120L
YU120N
CT120S
CT120T
CU120S
CU120T
DR120S2-BT120S
DR120S2-BT120T
DR120S2-BU120S
DR120S2-BU120T
HT120S
HT120T
HU120S
HU120T
IPD120S2
IT120S
IT120T
ST120S
ST120T
SU120S
SU120T
UT120S
UT120T
UU120S
UU120T
XT120S
XT120T
XU120S
XU120T
YT120S
YT120T
YU120S
YU120T
CT120E
CU120E
DR120E2-BT120E
DR120E2-BU120E
HT120E
HU120E
IT120E
ST120E
SU120E
UT120E
UU120E
YT120E
YU120E

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Gas Steam/Thermal Oil Electric
170 Series CA170L
CA170N
CK170N
CT170L
CT170N
CU170L
CU170N
DR170G2-BA170L
DR170G2-BA170N
DR170G2-BK170N
DR170G2-BT170L
DR170G2-BT170N
DR170G2-BU170L
DR170G2-BU170N
HA170L
HA170N
HK170N
HT170L
HT170N
HU170L
HU170N
IPD170G2
IT170L
IT170N
SA170L
SA170N
SK170N
ST170L
ST170N
SU170L
SU170N
UA170L
UA170N
UK170N
UT170L
UT170N
UU170L
UU170N
XT170L
XT170N
XU170L
XU170N
YT170L
YT170N
YU170L
YU170N
CT170S
CT170T
CU170S
CU170T
DR170S2-BT170S
DR170S2-BT170T
DR170S2-BU170S
DR170S2-BU170T
HT170S
HT170T
HU170S
HU170T
IPD170S2
IT170S
IT170T
ST170S
ST170T
SU170S
SU170T
UT170S
UT170T
UU170S
UU170T
XT170S
XT170T
XU170S
XU170T
YT170S
YT170T
YU170S
YU170T
Not Applicable
200 Series CA200L
CA200N
CT200L
CT200N
CU200L
CU200N
DR200G2-BA200L
DR200G2-BA200N
DR200G2-BT200L
DR200G2-BT200N
DR200G2-BU200L
DR200G2-
BU200N
HA200L
HA200N
HT200L
HT200N
HU200L
HU200N
IT200L
IT200N
SA200L
SA200N
ST200L
ST200N
SU200L
SU200N
UA200L
UA200N
UT200L
UT200N
UU200L
UU200N
CT200S
CT200T
CU200S
CU200T
DR200S2-BT200S
DR200S2-BT200T
DR200S2-BU200S
DR200S2-BU200T
HT200S
HT200T
HU200S
HU200T
IT200S
IT200T
ST200S
ST200T
SU200S
SU200T
UT200S
UT200T
UU200S
UU200T
Not Applicable
Explanation of digit in 6th position of model number:
E = Electric
L = Liquid Petroleum (L.P.) Gas
N = Natural Gas

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S = Steam
T = Thermal Oil
Includes models with the following control suffixes
R3 – reversing DX4 OPL RE – reversing LED OPL RQ – reversing dual digital timer
RD – reversing DMP OPL RM – reversing OPL micro RU – reversing UniLinc OPL
Contact Information
If service is required, contact the nearest Factory Authorized
Service Center.
If you are unable to locate an authorized service center or are
unsatisfied with the service performed on your unit, contact:
Alliance Laundry Systems
Shepard Street
P.O. Box 990
Ripon, WI 54971-0990
U.S.A.
www.alliancelaundry.com
Phone: [phone] Ripon, Wisconsin
[phone] Wevelgem, Belgium
When calling or writing about your unit, PLEASE GIVE THE
MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS. The model and serial
numbers are located on the nameplate. The nameplate will be in
the location shown in Figure 1 .
Date Purchased ______________________________
Model Number ______________________________
Serial Number _______________________________
Please include a copy of your bill of sale and any service
receipts you have.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of serious injury or death, DO
NOT repair or replace any part of the unit 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.
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If replacement parts are required, contact the source from where
you purchased your tumble dryer or call [phone]
or [phone] for the name and address of the nearest
authorized parts distributor.