Maytag MC2 - Manual (Page 9)

SECTION III
INSTALLATION PROCEDURES
Installation should be performed by competent technicians in accordance with local and state codes. In the
absence of these codes, the installation must conform to applicable AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS:
ANSI.Z223.1-LATEST EDITION (National Fuel Gas Code)
and/or
ANSI/NFPA NO. 70-LATEST EDITION (National Electric Code)
A. UNPACKING/SETTING UP
Remove shipping carton, or polyethylene cover and protective shipping comers from dryer.
NOTE: The access keys for the control (service) door, and lint door are shipped in the dryer and
should be removed and put in a safe place. Y et made accessible, because some will be
needed throughout various phases in the installation of the unit. Non-coin dryers are equipped
with dummy locks in both the lint and the control doors. These locks can be turned with a
screw driver or other similar tool.
The dryer can be moved to its final location while still attached to the skid or with the skid removed.
To unskid the dryer, locate and remove the four (4) bolts securing the base of the dryer to the wooden skid.
Two (2) are located at the rear of the base, and two (2) are located in the lint chamber bottom. Once the
bolts are removed, slide the dryer off the skid.
NOTE: 100 lb. ONLY: Once the bolts are off, remove the eight (8) nuts and bolts holding the skid
together and take the skid apart. The dryer can now be removed from the skid.
With the skid removed, to make it easier to slide the dryer into its final position, slightly lower all leveling legs
so that the dryer will slide on the legs instead of the base frame. The dryer is equipped with four (4) leveling
legs, one at each comer of the drying base. Two (2) are located at the rear of the dryer base and two (2) are
located in the lint chamber.
NOTE: 100 lb. ONLY: This unit does not have leveling legs. To level the dryer, place 4-inch square
metal shims or other suitable material under the base pads.