Timer models – American Dryer Corp. AD-385 User Manual

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TIMER MODELS

A. Dryer will not start...drive motor is not operating (indicator light

is off)...

1. Service panel fuse blown or tripped breaker.

2. Dryer control circuit LI or L2 1/2-amp fuse is blown.

3. Open in main door switch circuit...

a. Main door switch is not closed all the way.

b. Main door switch is out of proper adjustment.

c. Failed main door switch.

d. Broken connection/wire in main door switch circuit.

4. Failed push to start relay.

5. Failed 24 VAC step down transformer or fault in wiring.

6. Failed heat timer.

7. Failed control step down transformer (for models 380 volts or higher ONLY).

B. Drive motor not operating (does not start)... Indicator light is on ...

1. Failed drive motor contactor (relay).

2. Failed drive motor.

C. Drive motor operates okay for a few minutes, and then stops and will not restart.,

1. Motor is overheating and tripping out on overload protector...

a. Motor air vents clogged with lint.

b. Low voltage to the motor.

c. Failed motor.

d. Basket (tumbler) is binding...check for obstruction.

e. Failed idler bearings or tumbler bearings.

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