ALLIANCE Metered Guide

Installation/Operation
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Stacked
Washer and Dryer
Metered
Electric and Gas Models
SWD447C
Part No. 802702R3
July 2008
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IMPORTANT: Purchaser must consult the local gas supplier for suggested instructions to be followed if the
dryer user smells gas. The gas utility instructions plus the SAFETY and WARNING note directly above
must be posted in a prominent location near the dryer for customer use.
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.
• 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.
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WARNING
• Installation of unit must be performed by a qualified installer.
• Install clothes dryer according to manufacturer’s instructions and local codes.
• DO NOT install a clothes 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 clothes dryers. Refer to section on connecting exhaust system.
Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint. These
conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire.
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WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or
any other appliance.
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Table of
Contents
Safety Information.............................................................................. 4
Explanation of Safety Messages........................................................... 4
Important Safety Instructions ............................................................... 4
Installation........................................................................................... 7
Before You Start ................................................................................... 9
Supplies............................................................................................ 9
Installing the Unit ................................................................................. 10
Step 1: Position Unit Near Installation Area.................................... 10
Step 2: Connect Fill Hoses............................................................... 10
Step 3: (Non-Gravity Drain Models Only)
Connect Drain Hose to Drain Receptacle....................................... 12
Step 4: (Gravity Drain Models Only)
Connect Drain Outlet to Drain System........................................... 12
Step 5: (Gas Dryer Only) Connect Gas Supply Pipe ....................... 13
Step 6: (Electric Dryer Only) Connect Electrical Plug.................... 14
Step 7: Connect Dryer Exhaust System ........................................... 20
Step 8: Position and Level the Unit ................................................. 25
Step 9: (Washer Only) Remove the Shock Sleeves
and Shipping Brace ........................................................................ 27
Step 10: Wipe Out Inside of Washer Drum and Dryer Drum.......... 27
Step 11: Plug In the Washer and Dryer ........................................... 28
Step 12: Recheck steps 1-11 ............................................................ 30
Step 13: Check Heat Source ............................................................ 30
Operation............................................................................................. 32
Operation Instructions for MDC Washers............................................ 32
Step 1: Load Laundry....................................................................... 32
Step 2: Close Loading Door............................................................. 32
Step 3: Add Laundry Supplies ......................................................... 33
Step 4: Determine Proper Controls for Washer ............................... 33
Step 5: Set Fabric Selector and Wash Temperature......................... 33
Step 6: Insert Coin(s) or Card .......................................................... 34
Step 7: Start Washer......................................................................... 34
Indicator Lights................................................................................ 34
Operation Instructions for NetMaster Washers .................................... 35
Step 1: Load Laundry....................................................................... 35
Step 2: Close Loading Door............................................................. 35
Step 3: Add Laundry Supplies ......................................................... 35
Step 4: Determine Proper Controls for Washer ............................... 36
Step 5: Set Fabric Selector............................................................... 36
Step 6: Set Wash Temperature......................................................... 36
Step 7: Insert Coin(s) or Card .......................................................... 36
Step 8: Start Washer......................................................................... 37
Indicator Lights................................................................................ 37

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Operation Instructions for MDC Dryers............................................... 38
Step 1: Clean Lint Filter................................................................... 38
Step 2: Load Laundry....................................................................... 38
Step 3: Close Loading Door............................................................. 38
Step 4: Determine Proper Controls for Dryer .................................. 39
Step 5: Set Fabric Selector............................................................... 39
Step 6: Insert Coin(s) or Card .......................................................... 39
Step 7: Start Dryer ........................................................................... 40
Indicator Lights................................................................................ 40
Operation Instructions for NetMaster Dryers ....................................... 41
Step 1: Clean Lint Filter................................................................... 41
Step 2: Load Laundry....................................................................... 41
Step 3: Close Loading Door............................................................. 41
Step 4: Determine Proper Controls for Dryer .................................. 42
Step 5: Set Fabric Selector............................................................... 42
Step 6: Insert Coin(s) or Card .......................................................... 42
Step 7: Start Dryer ........................................................................... 43
Indicator Lights................................................................................ 43
Maintenance ........................................................................................ 44
User-Maintenance Instructions............................................................. 44
Lubrication....................................................................................... 44
Cold Weather Care........................................................................... 44
Vacations and Extended Non-Use ................................................... 44
Care of Your Washer ....................................................................... 44
Care of Your Dryer .......................................................................... 45
Reinstallation of Shipping Materials ............................................... 46
Motor Overload Protector..................................................................... 46
For Energy Conservation...................................................................... 46
Troubleshooting .................................................................................. 47
Contact Information........................................................................... 49
Installer Checklist................................................................ Back Cover