Alliance Laundry Systems LES33A User manual

D311IE3A
Part No. 504607R2
August 1998
Installation Instructions
Home Laundry Automatic Dryers
(Electric and Gas Models)
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. (If the dryer changes ownership,
be sure this manual accompanies the dryer.)
NOTA: El manual en español aparece
después del manual en inglés.

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• 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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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
WARNING
©Copyright 1998, Alliance Laundry Systems LLC
All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without
the expressed written consent of the publisher.

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Replacement Parts . . .
If replacement parts are required, contact the source
where you purchased your dryer, or contact
Alliance Laundry Systems LLC
Shepard Street
P.O. Box 990
Ripon, WI 54971-0990
Phone:
[phone]
for the name and address of the nearest authorized parts
distributor.
Table of
Contents
Replacement Parts ............................................................................... 2
Roughing In Dimensions ..................................................................... 3
Before You Start
Tools ................................................................................................ 4
Exhaust ............................................................................................. 4
Electrical........................................................................................... 4
Gas.................................................................................................... 4
Location............................................................................................ 4
Installing the Dryer
STEP 1 (Position and Level the Dryer) ...........................................5
STEP 2 (Connect Dryer Exhaust System)........................................ 5
STEP 3 (Connect Gas Supply Pipe) ................................................. 6
STEP 4 (Connect Electrical Plug) .................................................... 7
STEP 5 (Wipe Out Inside of Dryer) ................................................. 8
STEP 6 (Plug in the Dryer) .............................................................. 8
STEP 7 (Check Installation)............................................................. 8
Heat Source Check ............................................................................... 9
Reversing Door Procedure ................................................................ 10
Manufactured (Mobile) Home Installation ...................................... 11
Electrical Requirements (Electric Dryers) ....................................... 12
Electrical Plug Connection ................................................................ 13
Electrical Requirements (Gas Dryers) ............................................. 15
Gas Requirements ............................................................................. 16
Location Requirements ..................................................................... 17
Dryer Exhaust Requirements
Exhaust System Materials .............................................................. 18
Make Up Air Requirements............................................................ 18
Exhaust System .............................................................................. 19
Exhaust Direction ........................................................................... 19
Exhaust System Maintenance......................................................... 20
Dryer Airflow ................................................................................. 20
Reduced Clearance Elbow.............................................................. 20
User-Maintenance Instructions
Lubrication ..................................................................................... 21
Care of Your Dryer ......................................................................... 21
Exhaust System .............................................................................. 21
Information for Handy Reference .................................................... 22
Installer Check .................................................................... Back Cover

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Roughing In Dimensions . . .
ELECTRIC DRYERS
7.7"
(19.6 cm)
4.0"
(10.2 cm)
23.5"
(59.7 cm)
28"
(71.1 cm)
.4"
(1.1 cm) 26.9"
(68.3 cm)
4.0"
(10.2 cm)
15.4"
(39.1 cm)
*36" (91.4 cm)
*43" (109.2 cm)
* WITH LEVELING LEGS TURNED INTO BASE D312IE3A
GAS DRYERS
7.7"
(19.6 cm)
4.0"
(10.2 cm)
23.5"
(59.7 cm)
28"
(71.1 cm)
.4"
(1.1 cm)
4.0"
(10.2 cm)
15.4"
(39.1 cm)
*36" (91.4 cm)
*43" (109.2 cm)
* WITH LEVELING LEGS TURNED INTO BASE D313IE3A
26.9"
(68.3 cm)
2.8"
(7 cm)
2.3" (6 cm)
3/8"NPT
GAS CONNECTION

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Before You Start . . .
Tools
For most installations, the basic tools you will need are:
Exhaust
Use rigid metal duct and exhaust the dryer to the
outside by the shortest route possible.
NOTE: For more detailed information, refer to
Section on Dryer Exhaust Requirements.
Electrical
•ELECTRIC DRYER
Dryer needs a 3 or 4 wire 120/240 Volt, 30 Amp, 60
Hertz, 1 Phase electrical supply.
•GAS DRYER
Dryer needs a 120 Volt, 15 Amp, 60 Hertz, polarized
3-slot effectively grounded receptacle.
NOTE: For more detailed information, refer to
Section on Electrical Requirements.
Gas
Dryer is equipped for Natural Gas with a 3/8" NPT gas
supply connection. For more detailed information,
refer to Section on Gas Requirements.
Location
Place the dryer on a solid floor with an adequate air
supply. For more detailed information, refer to Section
on Location Requirements.
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DUCT TAPE TEFLON TAPE
WRENCH
LEVEL
SCREWDRIVERS
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Installing the Dryer . . .
Step 1:
Position and Level
the Dryer
For further assistance refer to Section on Location
Requirements.
Install dryer before washer. This allows room for
attaching exhaust duct.
Place the dryer in position, and adjust the legs until the
dryer is level.
Step 2:
Connect Dryer Exhaust System
For further assistance refer to Sections on Location
Requirements and Dryer Exhaust Requirements.
•DO NOT use plastic or thin foil flexible ducting.
•Locate dryer so exhaust duct is as short as possible.
•Be certain old ducts are cleaned before installing
your new dryer.
•Use 4" (10.2 cm) diameter rigid or flexible metal
duct.
•Use as few elbows as possible.
•Use duct tape on all joints.
•Failure to exhaust dryer properly will void
NOTE: Venting materials are not supplied with the
dryer (obtain locally).
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DRYER
BASE
LEVELING
LEG
LEVEL
D259I
A clothes dryer produces combustible lint.
To reduce the risk of fire and combustion
gas accumulation the dryer MUST be
exhausted to the outdoors.
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WARNING
DO
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DON'T
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Step 3: (Gas Dryer ONLY)
Connect Gas Supply Pipe
For further assistance, refer to Section on Gas Requirements.
1. Make certain your dryer is equipped for use with
the type of gas in your laundry room. Dryer is
equipped at the factory for Natural Gas with a 3/8"
NPT gas connection.
2. Remove the shipping cap from the gas connection
at the rear of the dryer. Make sure you do not
damage the pipe threads when removing the cap.
3. Connect to gas supply pipe.
4. Tighten all connections securely. Turn on gas and
check all pipe connections (internal & external) for
gas leaks with a non-corrosive leak detection fluid.
5. For L.P. (propane) gas connection, refer to Section
on Gas Requirements.
3/8" NPT
GAS CONNECTION
1/8" NPT
PIPE PLUG
(For checking
inlet gas pressure)
NEW
STAINLESS STEEL
FLEXIBLE
CONNECTOR
USE ONLY
IF ALLOWED
BY LOCAL
CODES
(Use
Design A.G.A.
Certified
Connector)
EQUIPMENT
SHUT-OFF
VALVE
Install within
6' (1.8 m) of dryer
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BLACK IRON PIPE
Shorter than 20' (6.1 m) - use 3/8" pipe
Longer than 20' (6.1 m) - use 1/2" pipe

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Step 4: (ELECTRIC DRYER ONLY)
Connect Electrical Plug
For further assistance, refer to Section on Electrical
Requirements.
IMPORTANT: Use only a new U.L. listed No. 10
(copper wire only) three conductor power supply
cord kit rated 240 Volts (minimum) 30 Amperes
and labeled as suitable for use in a clothes dryer.
NOTE: For more detailed information on
connecting three-wire or four-wire plugs, refer to
Section on Electrical Plug Connection.
NOTE: Four-wire cord is required for mobile
homes or where codes do not permit grounding
through neutral.
STRAIN
RELIEF
NUT
TYPICAL
THREE-WIRE
RECEPTACLE POWER CORD
(Three-Wire)
STRAIN
RELIEF
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Three Wire
NUT
TYPICAL
FOUR-WIRE
RECEPTACLE POWER CORD
(Four-Wire)
STRAIN
RELIEF
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STRAIN
RELIEF
Three Wire
Four Wire
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CENTER
WIRE
(NEUTRAL)
STRAIN
RELIEF
(NOT SUPPLIED
WITH DRYER)
NEUTRAL
TERMINAL
GROUND
WIRE
"L2"
TERMINAL
"L1"
TERMINAL
GROUND
SCREW
GROUND
TO NEUTRAL
WIRE
Three-Wire Connection
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WHITE
WIRE
(NEUTRAL)
GROUND
SCREW
NEUTRAL
TERMINAL
"L1"
TERMINAL
BLACK
WIRE
GROUND
WIRE
STRAIN
RELIEF
(NOT SUPPLIED
WITH DRYER)
GROUND
WIRE
"L2"
TERMINAL
RED
WIRE
Four-Wire Connection
NOTE: Dryer is shown with access cover removed
for illustration purposes only. NEVER operate
dryer with access cover removed.

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Step 5:
Wipe Out Inside Of Dryer
Before using dryer for the first time, use an all-purpose
cleaner, or a detergent and water solution, and a damp
cloth to remove shipping dust from inside dryer drum.
Step 6:
Plug in the Dryer
Refer to Section on Electrical Requirements, and
connect the dryer to an electrical power source.
Step 7:
Check Installation
Refer to Installer Check on the back cover of this
manual and make sure that dryer is installed correctly.
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D275IE0C
ELECTRIC
Connect to 30 Amp circuit.
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GAS
Plug cord into separately fused
15 Amp circuit.