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Manual 4

Manual 4a

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Automatic Gas and Electric Dryers

Manual 4

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Manual 4 is a complete service manual which covers the General Theory of Gas and Electric Dryers.  Many service photos are included.

Topics Covered:
  • Introduction

  • General Theory

  • Belt and Drive Systems

  • Overheating Drive Motors

  • Air Flow System

  • Small Amount of Heat

  • The High Pressure Side

  • Understanding Thermostats and Controls

  • Monitoring Vent Temperatures

  • Automatic Cut-off Systems

  • Temperature Systems

  • Moisture Control Systems

  • Gas Heating Systems

  • Thermocouples

  • Pilot Orifices

  • Capillary Tube Systems

  • Pilotless Ignition Systems

  • Diagnosing Carbide Igniter Systems

  • Coil Failure

  • Gas Coil Replacement

  • Gas Conversion Kits

  • Electric Dryer Element Systems

  • Spots and Stains on Clothes

  • Examination

 

 
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Repairing Specific Brands

Manual 4a

 

Manual 4a covers understanding and repairing Whirlpool, Kenmore, Kitchen-Aid, and Roper automatic dryers. Also covered are General Electric, Hotpoint, Maytag, Norge, Frigidaire, Westinghouse, Montgomery Wards. Color printed manual is 63 pages long.
Part 2, Whirlpool Automatic Dryers
  • Introduction
  • Kenmore Dryers
  • Electric Dryers
  • Gas Dryers
  • The Basket Drive System
  • Drive Belts
  • The Drum Felts
  • The Door Switch
  • The Electric Heating System

 

  • Line Cord Failure
  • The Motor and Blower System
  • The Drive Motor
  • Gas Heating Systems
  • Whirlpool 27" Dryer
  • Flat Rate
  • Examination
  • Examination Answers

 

Part 3, General Electric Automatic Dryers
  • Introduction
  • Component by Component
  • Rear Drum Support
  • Front Drum Support
  • Heating Element
  • New Cabinet Style
  • Flat Rate
  • Examination
  • Examination Answers

 

Part 4, Maytag Automatic Dryers
  • Introduction to Maytag
  • Component by Component
  • Front and Rear Drum Support
  • Heating Elements and Blower System
  • Drive Motor
  • Maytag "Halo of Heat" Dryers
  • Flat Rate
  • Examination
  • Examination Answers

 

Part 5, Off-Brand Automatic Dryers
            Including Westinghouse, Norge, Frigidaire, Amana
  • Dryers, The Other Brands
  • Norge
  • Amana and Frigidaire
  • Westinghouse
  • Flat Rate
  • Examination
  • Examination Answers

 

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