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ADC (American Dryer Corp) Dryer Error Codes – Meaning & Fixes

Written by Josh Prager | Jun 27, 2025 1:34:12 PM

This document provides a comprehensive reference for error messages and codes displayed by ADC (American Dryer Corp) commercial dryers. These include heater, blower, thermocouple, safety, and control-related errors with their meanings and troubleshooting advice. Diagnostic Features & Advanced Fault Codes 

ADC dryers include advanced diagnostics and log systems accessible via the control panel: 

  • View real-time data on temperatures, motor currents, air pressure, and valve status.
  • “Learn Currents” feature calibrates expected heater amperage for fault monitoring.
  • Diagnostic error events include codes like E1–E6 (thermocouple, coin errors, etc.) and H1 (heater on with no command).
  • Event logs help identify intermittent or historical problems.

 

Best Practices for Maintenance & Troubleshooting 

  • Keep thermocouples and airflow paths clean and unobstructed.
  • Periodically re-run the 'Learn Currents' process after component changes.
  • Confirm proper blower direction after installation or phase swap.
  • Maintain 60+ PSI air pressure for S.A.F.E.-enabled dryers with air sensors.
  • Use the diagnostics screen to verify inputs, voltages, and event logs.