Ariston ASL 75 CXS NA Operating instructions

REPAIR MANUAL
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PRODUCT: CONDENSATION DRYER
MODEL: ASL75CXS NA

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This Repair Manual is intended for persons having electrical and mechanical training and a level of knowledge
of these subjects generally considered acceptable in the Appliance Service Industry. Ariston cannot be
responsible, nor assumes any liability for injury or damages of any kind arising from the use or misuse of
the information contained in this Repair Manual.
If you have any questions regarding the proper diagnosis, repair or operation of any Ariston Appliance, please
contact the Ariston Customer Care Center or your Service Representative at 888-426-0825.
SERVICING SAFEGAURDS:
To avoid personal injury and/or property damage, it is important that safe servicing practices be observed at all times. Examples of
safe service practices are listed below but are not limited to the following:
1) Never attempt a product repair if you have any doubts as to your ability to complete the repair in a safe and
satisfactory manner.
2) Before servicing or removing an appliance:
- Disconnect power to the appliance.
- Turn off the gas / LP supply.
- Turn off the water supply.
3) Never interfere with the proper operation of any safety device.
4) Use only genuine factory replacement parts as substitutions may interfere with compliances to home safety codes or standards.
5) It is extremely important that all safety ground connections be reestablished prior to the completion of the service call. Failure to
do so will result in a hazardous condition being created.
6) Prior to returning the appliance back into active service, ensure the following:
- All electrical connections are correct and secure.
- Electrical leads are properly dressed and secured away from sharp edges, high temperature components and moving parts.
- All non-insulated electrical terminals, connectors, heaters, etc. are adequately spaced away from metal parts or panels.
- All safety grounds (both internal and external) are correctly and securely connected.
- All access panels are properly and securely reassembled.
SAFE SERVICE PRACTICES
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1. Control Panel ASL75CXS............................................................................................................... 1
2. Model / Serial Number Location..................................................................................................... 2
3. Top Panel....................................................................................................................................... 3
4. Control Panel.................................................................................................................................. 4
5. Control Panel Program Board......................................................................................................... 4
6. Door Switch.................................................................................................................................... 5
7. Condensation Unit..........................................................................................................................5
8. Heater Assembly............................................................................................................................6
9. Thermistor and High Limit Thermostat ........................................................................................... 7
10. Right Side Panel and Components................................................................................................. 8
11. Control Board and EEPROM.......................................................................................................... 9
12. Motor Replacement and Installation............................................................................................. 10
13. Drum Belt and Bearing Block........................................................................................................ 12
14. Drain Motor.................................................................................................................................. 13
15. Fault Codes.................................................................................................................................. 14
16. Schematic..................................................................................................................................... 15
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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2. MODEL / SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION
• The Model and Serial Number
Tag is located on the front of
the Dryer behind the door
(Fig. 2-1).
• The Model number is ASL75CXS NA with a nine (9) digit Serial
Number (Fig. 2-2).
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Fig. 2-1
Fig. 2-2
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3. TOP PANEL
• To remove the Top Panel, first remove the two Phillips screws located at the rear corners of the panel (Fig. 3-1). With the two
screws removed slide the Rear Panel back and off the unit (Fig. 3-2). When reinstalling the Top Panel, Slide the Top Panel Clips
under the Control Panel and then replace the two Phillips Screws (Fig. 3-3).
Fig. 3-2
Fig. 3-3
Fig. 3-1
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4. CONTROL PANEL
• To remove the Control Panel, first
remove the two Phillips screws located
on the top left and right corners
(Fig. 4-1).
• The Control Panel will then lift up and off
the four cut outs located on the inner
frame (Fig. 4-2).
• Disconnect the single wire harness
connection and the complete Control
Panel can be separated from the frame.
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Fig. 4-1
5. CONTROL PANEL PROGRAM BOARD
Fig. 5-1
• To remove the Control Panel Program Board, first remove the Program Dial by carefully prying it out from the Control Panel making
sure not to damage the Dial or Control Panel (Fig. 5-1). Next, release the three Program Board locking tabs and removed Program
Board from the Control Panel (Fig. 5-2).
Fig. 5-2
Fig. 4-2
REAR VIEW
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6. DOOR SWITCH
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Fig. 6-1 Fig. 6-2
• To remove the Door Switch (Fig. 6-1),
first remove the Control Panel (see
Section 4, page 4).
• Then push down on the locking tab and
lift the door switch from the frame cut
out (Fig. 6-2).
TECH NOTE: The Door Switch can be
removed and installed easier with the Door
Panel in the open position.
• The Condensation Unit is located behind the Lower Access Door. To remove the Condensation Unit turn the three locking clips to
the open position (Fig. 7-1) and the complete Condensation Unit can be removed by pulling it forward (Fig. 7-2).
TECH NOTE: For best performance and operation the Condensation Unit should be cleaned once each month.
7. CONDENSATION UNIT
Fig. 7-1 Fig. 7-2
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8. HEATER ASSEMBLY
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Fig. 8-1
TECH NOTE 1
Fig. 8-3
Fig. 8-2
• To access the Heater Assembly and Rear Thermostats,
remove the nine Heater Housing Phillips Screws (Fig. 8-1).
• The Heater Housing will come clear of the Rear Panel, but
it will still be attached to the wire harness (Fig. 8-2).
• The Heating Element Assembly is attached to the Heater
Housing with two Phillips screws. To remove the Heating
Element from the Heater Housing remove these two
screws (Fig. 8-3). See TECH NOTE on Fig. 8-1 for Heating
Element screw locations.
• The Heating Element Assembly contains both an upper
and lower element with a total output of 2500w along with
two Thermostats, see Section 9, Page 7 for Thermostat
details.
• To access the wire harness disconnect for the Heater
Assembly, it will be necessary to remove the Right Side
Panel (See Section 10, Page 10).
TECH NOTE 1: The two Heating Element Assembly screws
DO NOT have to be removed when removing the Heater
Housing.
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9. THERMISTOR & HIGH LIMIT - REAR
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• There are two temperature sensing devises located on the Heating Element Assembly Figures 9-1 and 9-2.
• HIGH LIMIT: The High Limit Thermostat (white) is a One-Shot Cut Out (143˚f) Non-resetable.
• THERMISTOR (Rear): The Rear Thermistor (black) cycles the Heating Elements as necessary to maintain temperature. The Rear
Thermister measures inlet air temperature and communicates this information back to the Control Board.
TECH NOTE: The Thermistor has a value of approximately 500k Ohms at room temperature.
Fig. 9-1 Fig. 9-2
THERMISTER
HIGH LIMIT
9. THERMISTOR - FRONT
Fig. 9-3
• The Front Thermistor is located just behind the Control Panel to the right of the Door Switch (Fig. 9-3). The Front Thermistor
measures exhaust air temperature and communicates this information to the Control Board.
TECH NOTE: The Thermistor has a value of approximately 500k Ohms at room temperature.
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