Maytag MGD5605RW Gas Dryer, 7 cu. ft. Dryer Capacity, 10 Dry Cycles, Steam Clean, 3 Temperature Settings, Vented, White colour
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MGD5605RW
Maytag MGD5605RW Gas Dryer, 7 cu. ft. Dryer Capacity, 10 Dry Cycles, Steam Clean, 3 Temperature Settings, Vented, White colour
MSRP: $1,099.99
MAP Price MAP Price $899.99
Quick Specs
  • Capacity: 7.0 cu ft
  • WiFi Enabled: No
  • Steam: Yes
Dimensions
W 30in
H 43in
D 29in
The Maytag MGD5605RW gas dryer is designed for busy, real‑life laundry rooms, especially homes with pets, delivering powerful drying performance in a straightforward, easy‑to‑use package. With a generous 7.0 cu. ft. capacity, it comfortably handles family‑sized loads and bulky items like comforters and towels, so you can do more laundry in fewer cycles. The standout Pet Pro™ Option sets this model apart from many standard dryers: it’s engineered specifically to tackle embedded pet hair by combining targeted tumbling, adjusted heat, and moisture monitoring to loosen hair from fabrics and capture it efficiently in the specially designed lint trap. For households with dogs or cats, that means less lint‑rolling and noticeably cleaner clothes, bedding, and blankets straight from the drum.

Another signature advantage is the Extra Power™ option, which boosts drying performance on any cycle to help get thick fabrics, seams, and pockets drier the first time. Instead of restarting loads or running long timed cycles, you can rely on this feature to push heat and airflow where it’s needed most, making it ideal for jeans, hoodies, workwear, and heavy cottons. Supporting this is advanced moisture sensing technology that continuously checks moisture levels and air temperature inside the drum, automatically stopping the cycle when clothes are evenly dry. This helps protect fabrics from overdrying while also avoiding damp spots that can happen with basic, time‑only dryers.

For items that need a quick refresh rather than a full wash, the Steam Refresh cycle uses the power of steam to relax wrinkles and revive lightly worn garments, so you can de‑wrinkle a shirt or freshen up stored linens in a single, convenient step. Paired with a Wrinkle Prevent option that continues gentle tumbling after the cycle ends, your laundry comes out looking smoother and more “closet‑ready,” even if you can’t unload it right away. Thoughtful touches like intuitive front controls, interior drum lighting, and flexible venting make day‑to‑day use simple, while the durable construction and long‑term parts coverage reflect the dependable performance customers expect from Maytag. Altogether, the MGD5605RW offers a smart blend of pet‑focused innovation, powerful drying, and fabric care features that go beyond what many conventional gas dryers provide.

 Maytag® Pet Pro Option – lifts and captures pet hair from clothes using reduced heat, extended tumbling and targeted water sprays, trapping hair efficiently in the special lint trap.
 Extra Power option – boosts drying performance on thick fabrics, pockets and seams so heavy loads get drier the first time.
 Advanced Moisture Sensing – uses multiple sensors to monitor moisture and air temperature, automatically stopping the cycle to help prevent over‑ or under‑drying.
 Steam‑enhanced drying – harnesses steam during cycles to help prevent wrinkles and refresh clothes without a full wash.
 Steam Refresh cycle – quickly uses steam to relax wrinkles and revive lightly worn items, reducing the need for ironing.
 Wrinkle Prevent option – intermittently tumbles clothes for up to 150 minutes after the cycle ends to help keep wrinkles from setting in.
 Reduce Static option – adds a fine mist of water near the end of the cycle to cut down on static cling.
 Pet Pro lint trap design – enhanced lint screen is engineered to capture and hold large amounts of pet hair for easier removal.
 7.0 cu. ft. (IEC Canada) capacity – large drum handles family‑size loads and bulky items, with room to dry up to 16 towels at once.
 10 dryer cycles – includes Normal, Delicates, Casuals, Bulky Items, Quick Dry, Steam Refresh and timed dry options (45, 60, 90 minutes, Air Only) to match different fabrics and soil levels.
 Quick Dry cycle – speeds through small loads so essentials are ready fast, especially when paired with a matching Quick Wash cycle.
 Multiple temperature settings – offers several heat levels (including Air Only) to protect delicate fabrics while still thoroughly drying heavier items.
 Multiple dryness levels – lets you choose how dry you want items to be, from damp‑dry for ironing to fully dry for storage.
 Automatic temperature control – regulates air temperature throughout the cycle to help prevent overdrying and fabric damage.
 Damp alert / fixed end‑of‑cycle signal – audible alerts let you know when clothes are damp for ironing or when the cycle is finished.
 Interior drum light – illuminates the drum so you can easily see and retrieve small items at the back.
 Powder‑coat drum finish – durable drum surface resists chipping and snagging to help protect fabrics.
 Rear electronic controls – simple, clearly labeled rear control panel keeps settings within easy reach.
 Side‑swing reversible door – door hinge can be reversed to open from either side, improving flexibility in tight laundry spaces.
 Top‑mounted lint screen – conveniently located filter is easy to access and clean between loads.
 Gas heating system – uses gas heat for fast, efficient drying performance.
 LP convertible design – can be converted for use with liquid propane (LP) gas when installed with the appropriate conversion kit.
 Rear vented exhaust – standard rear venting supports typical home dryer installations.
 Spacious door opening – wide door makes it easier to load and unload bulky items like comforters and jackets.
 Non‑stackable, top‑load matching design – sized and styled to pair with matching Maytag® Pet Pro top‑load washers.
 Sturdy cabinet construction – robust build quality is designed for long‑term reliability in busy households.
 American Pride assembly – proudly assembled in North America by Maytag brand, reflecting over a century of appliance‑building heritage.
 10‑year limited parts warranty on drive motor and drum – long‑term parts coverage underscores Maytag brand’s durability focus.
 1‑year parts and labor warranty – provides initial coverage for repair or replacement due to manufacturing defects.
 Standard 29" width footprint – fits most existing laundry spaces and replacement installations.
 120V, 15‑amp electrical requirement – plugs into a standard household outlet for ignition and controls.
Extra Power - MGD5605RW
Extra Power
Extra Power option helps get thick fabrics, pockets and seams drier the first time*.

*Results may vary based on load size and type.
Moisture Sensing - MGD5605RW
Moisture Sensing
Two sensors closely monitor inside moisture and air temperatures to deliver the right results for each load. When fabrics are evenly dry and air reaches ideal temperatures, the cycle stops, helping prevent over- and under-drying.
Pet Pro Option - MGD5605RW
Pet Pro Option

The Pet Pro Option lifts and captures pet hair from clothes in the lint trap by using the combined actions of reduced heat, extended cycle time, and moisture sensors that detect when a spray of water is needed*.

*For optimal performance, connect the dryer to a water line."
Quick Dry Cycle - MGD5605RW
Quick Dry Cycle
The Quick Dry cycle dries small loads fast. Clothes will be ready before you know it when paired with the Quick Wash cycle.
Top Load Dryer with Pet Pro Option - MGD5605RW
Top Load Dryer with Pet Pro Option
The Maytag® Pet Pro dryer traps and removes loads of pet hair from clothes. The Pet Pro option lifts and captures pet hair from clothes and traps it in the lint trap. Extra Power boosts drying power to get thick fabrics drier the first time,* while Advanced Moisture Sensing helps evenly dry loads.
Harness the power of steam to help prevent wrinkles and refresh clothes with a steam-enhanced dryer. In the never-ending fight against pet hair, this Maytag® dryer is ready to conquer pet hair like a pro.

*Results may vary based on load size and type.
Wrinkle Prevent Option - MGD5605RW
Wrinkle Prevent Option
Don t worry about forgetting to take laundry out of the dryer. The Wrinkle Prevent option tumbles clothes for up to 150 minutes after the cycle ends to help prevent wrinkles from forming.

Specification Value
Capacity 7.0 Cu Ft
Capacity (IEC Canada) 7.0 Cu Ft
Appliance Type Gas Dryer
Dryer Type Vented
Fuel Type Gas
Color Black
Manufacturer Color / Finish Name Volcano Black
Door Color Volcano Black
Handle Color Volcano Black
Door Style Side Swing
Door Panel Type Solid
Reversible Door Yes
Window No
Width 29 inches
Height 42.25 inches
Depth 28.5 inches
Depth (alternate listing) 28.25 inches
Depth with Door Open 90° 50.75 inches
Product Weight 109 lbs (49.44 kg)
Carton Width 29–31 inches (varies by listing)
Carton Height 41–44 inches (varies by listing)
Carton Depth 29–30 inches (varies by listing)
Gross Weight 120 lbs
Appliance Fit Width 29 inches
Class Width 28" – 30"
Maximum Height 43.88 inches
Minimum Height 42.25 inches
Dryer Drum Material Powder Coat
Lint Screen Location Top
Dryer Vent Type Vented
Venting Direction Rear Only
Maximum Vent Length 64 ft
Long Vent No
Ventless N/A
Four-Way Venting No
Stackable No
Front Load Matching No
Top Load Matching No (sold as top-load pair match)
Steam Option Yes
Wrinkle Prevent / Wrinkle Guard Yes
Extra Power Yes
Pet Pro Option Yes
Advanced Moisture Sensing Yes
Automatic Temperature Control Yes
Moisture Sensor Yes
End-of-Cycle Signal Fixed
Damp Alert Yes
Interior Light Yes
Reduce Static Option Yes
Dryer Option Selections Extra Power; Pet Pro; Pet Pro + Extra Power; Reduce Static; Reduce Static + Wrinkle Prevent; Wrinkle Prevent
Number of Dryer Options 6
Number of Dryer Cycles 10
Drying Cycles (selections) 45 min Dry; 60 min Dry; 90 min Dry; Air Only (90 min); Bulky Items; Casuals; Delicates; Normal; Quick Dry; Steam Refresh
Dryer Temperature Selections (names) Air Only; Medium; Medium High
Number of Temperatures 3
Number of Dryness Levels 3
Sound Package No
Dryer Eco Monitor No
Cycle Time Remaining Display No
Hoses Included No
Drying Rack No
Quad Baffles No
Maytag Commercial Components No
Energy STAR Certified No
ADA Compliant No
Smart Compatible No
Wi‑Fi Connectivity No
Connectivity No
Works With (smart platforms) No
LP (Propane) Convertible Yes – Optional Kit Available
Voltage 120 V
Frequency 60 Hz
Amps 15 A
Plug Type 2‑Prong
Power Cord Included Yes
Country of Origin USA
UL Listed Yes
Manufacturer Warranty (Canada) 1 Year Parts & Labor
Manufacturer Warranty (typical US listings) 1 Year Parts & Labor / 2–10 Year Drive Motor and Drum Parts Only
Matching Washer Models MTW5600RU; MTW5605RU
Product to Product Pairs MTW5600RU; MTW5605RU
Required Accessories W10044609A; W10623830
Optional Accessories 3392235A; 3406839; W11581316
Extended Service Plan (example codes) EW04IW1Y; EW04IW2Y; EW04IW4Y

Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Contact support for details.

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The Maytag MGD5605RW gas dryer is designed for busy, real‑life laundry rooms, especially homes with pets, delivering powerful drying performance in a straightforward, easy‑to‑use package. With a generous 7.0 cu. ft. capacity, it comfortably handles family‑sized loads and bulky items like comforters and towels, so you can do more laundry in fewer cycles. The standout Pet Pro™ Option sets this model apart from many standard dryers: it’s engineered specifically to tackle embedded pet hair by combining targeted tumbling, adjusted heat, and moisture monitoring to loosen hair from fabrics and capture it efficiently in the specially designed lint trap. For households with dogs or cats, that means less lint‑rolling and noticeably cleaner clothes, bedding, and blankets straight from the drum.

Another signature advantage is the Extra Power™ option, which boosts drying performance on any cycle to help get thick fabrics, seams, and pockets drier the first time. Instead of restarting loads or running long timed cycles, you can rely on this feature to push heat and airflow where it’s needed most, making it ideal for jeans, hoodies, workwear, and heavy cottons. Supporting this is advanced moisture sensing technology that continuously checks moisture levels and air temperature inside the drum, automatically stopping the cycle when clothes are evenly dry. This helps protect fabrics from overdrying while also avoiding damp spots that can happen with basic, time‑only dryers.

For items that need a quick refresh rather than a full wash, the Steam Refresh cycle uses the power of steam to relax wrinkles and revive lightly worn garments, so you can de‑wrinkle a shirt or freshen up stored linens in a single, convenient step. Paired with a Wrinkle Prevent option that continues gentle tumbling after the cycle ends, your laundry comes out looking smoother and more “closet‑ready,” even if you can’t unload it right away. Thoughtful touches like intuitive front controls, interior drum lighting, and flexible venting make day‑to‑day use simple, while the durable construction and long‑term parts coverage reflect the dependable performance customers expect from Maytag. Altogether, the MGD5605RW offers a smart blend of pet‑focused innovation, powerful drying, and fabric care features that go beyond what many conventional gas dryers provide.

 Maytag® Pet Pro Option – lifts and captures pet hair from clothes using reduced heat, extended tumbling and targeted water sprays, trapping hair efficiently in the special lint trap.
 Extra Power option – boosts drying performance on thick fabrics, pockets and seams so heavy loads get drier the first time.
 Advanced Moisture Sensing – uses multiple sensors to monitor moisture and air temperature, automatically stopping the cycle to help prevent over‑ or under‑drying.
 Steam‑enhanced drying – harnesses steam during cycles to help prevent wrinkles and refresh clothes without a full wash.
 Steam Refresh cycle – quickly uses steam to relax wrinkles and revive lightly worn items, reducing the need for ironing.
 Wrinkle Prevent option – intermittently tumbles clothes for up to 150 minutes after the cycle ends to help keep wrinkles from setting in.
 Reduce Static option – adds a fine mist of water near the end of the cycle to cut down on static cling.
 Pet Pro lint trap design – enhanced lint screen is engineered to capture and hold large amounts of pet hair for easier removal.
 7.0 cu. ft. (IEC Canada) capacity – large drum handles family‑size loads and bulky items, with room to dry up to 16 towels at once.
 10 dryer cycles – includes Normal, Delicates, Casuals, Bulky Items, Quick Dry, Steam Refresh and timed dry options (45, 60, 90 minutes, Air Only) to match different fabrics and soil levels.
 Quick Dry cycle – speeds through small loads so essentials are ready fast, especially when paired with a matching Quick Wash cycle.
 Multiple temperature settings – offers several heat levels (including Air Only) to protect delicate fabrics while still thoroughly drying heavier items.
 Multiple dryness levels – lets you choose how dry you want items to be, from damp‑dry for ironing to fully dry for storage.
 Automatic temperature control – regulates air temperature throughout the cycle to help prevent overdrying and fabric damage.
 Damp alert / fixed end‑of‑cycle signal – audible alerts let you know when clothes are damp for ironing or when the cycle is finished.
 Interior drum light – illuminates the drum so you can easily see and retrieve small items at the back.
 Powder‑coat drum finish – durable drum surface resists chipping and snagging to help protect fabrics.
 Rear electronic controls – simple, clearly labeled rear control panel keeps settings within easy reach.
 Side‑swing reversible door – door hinge can be reversed to open from either side, improving flexibility in tight laundry spaces.
 Top‑mounted lint screen – conveniently located filter is easy to access and clean between loads.
 Gas heating system – uses gas heat for fast, efficient drying performance.
 LP convertible design – can be converted for use with liquid propane (LP) gas when installed with the appropriate conversion kit.
 Rear vented exhaust – standard rear venting supports typical home dryer installations.
 Spacious door opening – wide door makes it easier to load and unload bulky items like comforters and jackets.
 Non‑stackable, top‑load matching design – sized and styled to pair with matching Maytag® Pet Pro top‑load washers.
 Sturdy cabinet construction – robust build quality is designed for long‑term reliability in busy households.
 American Pride assembly – proudly assembled in North America by Maytag brand, reflecting over a century of appliance‑building heritage.
 10‑year limited parts warranty on drive motor and drum – long‑term parts coverage underscores Maytag brand’s durability focus.
 1‑year parts and labor warranty – provides initial coverage for repair or replacement due to manufacturing defects.
 Standard 29" width footprint – fits most existing laundry spaces and replacement installations.
 120V, 15‑amp electrical requirement – plugs into a standard household outlet for ignition and controls.
Extra Power - MGD5605RW
Extra Power
Extra Power option helps get thick fabrics, pockets and seams drier the first time*.

*Results may vary based on load size and type.
Moisture Sensing - MGD5605RW
Moisture Sensing
Two sensors closely monitor inside moisture and air temperatures to deliver the right results for each load. When fabrics are evenly dry and air reaches ideal temperatures, the cycle stops, helping prevent over- and under-drying.
Pet Pro Option - MGD5605RW
Pet Pro Option

The Pet Pro Option lifts and captures pet hair from clothes in the lint trap by using the combined actions of reduced heat, extended cycle time, and moisture sensors that detect when a spray of water is needed*.

*For optimal performance, connect the dryer to a water line."
Quick Dry Cycle - MGD5605RW
Quick Dry Cycle
The Quick Dry cycle dries small loads fast. Clothes will be ready before you know it when paired with the Quick Wash cycle.
Top Load Dryer with Pet Pro Option - MGD5605RW
Top Load Dryer with Pet Pro Option
The Maytag® Pet Pro dryer traps and removes loads of pet hair from clothes. The Pet Pro option lifts and captures pet hair from clothes and traps it in the lint trap. Extra Power boosts drying power to get thick fabrics drier the first time,* while Advanced Moisture Sensing helps evenly dry loads.
Harness the power of steam to help prevent wrinkles and refresh clothes with a steam-enhanced dryer. In the never-ending fight against pet hair, this Maytag® dryer is ready to conquer pet hair like a pro.

*Results may vary based on load size and type.
Wrinkle Prevent Option - MGD5605RW
Wrinkle Prevent Option
Don t worry about forgetting to take laundry out of the dryer. The Wrinkle Prevent option tumbles clothes for up to 150 minutes after the cycle ends to help prevent wrinkles from forming.

Specification Value
Capacity 7.0 Cu Ft
Capacity (IEC Canada) 7.0 Cu Ft
Appliance Type Gas Dryer
Dryer Type Vented
Fuel Type Gas
Color Black
Manufacturer Color / Finish Name Volcano Black
Door Color Volcano Black
Handle Color Volcano Black
Door Style Side Swing
Door Panel Type Solid
Reversible Door Yes
Window No
Width 29 inches
Height 42.25 inches
Depth 28.5 inches
Depth (alternate listing) 28.25 inches
Depth with Door Open 90° 50.75 inches
Product Weight 109 lbs (49.44 kg)
Carton Width 29–31 inches (varies by listing)
Carton Height 41–44 inches (varies by listing)
Carton Depth 29–30 inches (varies by listing)
Gross Weight 120 lbs
Appliance Fit Width 29 inches
Class Width 28" – 30"
Maximum Height 43.88 inches
Minimum Height 42.25 inches
Dryer Drum Material Powder Coat
Lint Screen Location Top
Dryer Vent Type Vented
Venting Direction Rear Only
Maximum Vent Length 64 ft
Long Vent No
Ventless N/A
Four-Way Venting No
Stackable No
Front Load Matching No
Top Load Matching No (sold as top-load pair match)
Steam Option Yes
Wrinkle Prevent / Wrinkle Guard Yes
Extra Power Yes
Pet Pro Option Yes
Advanced Moisture Sensing Yes
Automatic Temperature Control Yes
Moisture Sensor Yes
End-of-Cycle Signal Fixed
Damp Alert Yes
Interior Light Yes
Reduce Static Option Yes
Dryer Option Selections Extra Power; Pet Pro; Pet Pro + Extra Power; Reduce Static; Reduce Static + Wrinkle Prevent; Wrinkle Prevent
Number of Dryer Options 6
Number of Dryer Cycles 10
Drying Cycles (selections) 45 min Dry; 60 min Dry; 90 min Dry; Air Only (90 min); Bulky Items; Casuals; Delicates; Normal; Quick Dry; Steam Refresh
Dryer Temperature Selections (names) Air Only; Medium; Medium High
Number of Temperatures 3
Number of Dryness Levels 3
Sound Package No
Dryer Eco Monitor No
Cycle Time Remaining Display No
Hoses Included No
Drying Rack No
Quad Baffles No
Maytag Commercial Components No
Energy STAR Certified No
ADA Compliant No
Smart Compatible No
Wi‑Fi Connectivity No
Connectivity No
Works With (smart platforms) No
LP (Propane) Convertible Yes – Optional Kit Available
Voltage 120 V
Frequency 60 Hz
Amps 15 A
Plug Type 2‑Prong
Power Cord Included Yes
Country of Origin USA
UL Listed Yes
Manufacturer Warranty (Canada) 1 Year Parts & Labor
Manufacturer Warranty (typical US listings) 1 Year Parts & Labor / 2–10 Year Drive Motor and Drum Parts Only
Matching Washer Models MTW5600RU; MTW5605RU
Product to Product Pairs MTW5600RU; MTW5605RU
Required Accessories W10044609A; W10623830
Optional Accessories 3392235A; 3406839; W11581316
Extended Service Plan (example codes) EW04IW1Y; EW04IW2Y; EW04IW4Y

Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Contact support for details.

Reviews will appear here once your reviews app is connected.