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Installation Instructions, CONNECTING AN ELECTRIC DRYER skip for gas dryers

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Installation Instructions CONNECTING AN ELECTRIC DRYER (skip for gas dryers) TOOLS YOU WILL NEED ˆSlip-joint pliers ˆPhillips screwdriver Before making the electrical connection, turn off the circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer's circuit fuse(s) at the electrical box. Be sure the dryer cord is unplugged from the wall. NEVER LEAVE THE ACCESS COVER OFF THE TERMINAL BLOCK. ˆFlat-blade crewdriver ˆLevel MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED ˆ 4" dia. metal elbow ˆ Gloves ˆ 3/4" strain relief (UL recognized) ˆ 4"duct clamps (2) or 4"spring clamps (2) ˆ Exhaust hood ˆ Duct tape ˆ Safety glasses ˆ 4" dia. metal duct (recommended) ˆ 4" dia., UL-listed flexible metal duct (if needed) ˆ Dryer power cord kit (not provided with dryer) UL rated 120/240V, 30A with 3 or 4 prongs. Identify the plug type as per the house receptacle before purchasing line cord. 20

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Installation Instructions
CONNECTING AN ELECTRIC DRYER (skip for gas dryers)
Before making the electrical connection, turn off
the circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer’s circuit
fuse(s) at the electrical box. Be sure the dryer cord
is unplugged from the wall.
NEVER LEAVE THE
ACCESS COVER OFF THE TERMINAL BLOCK.
Slip-joint pliers
Flat-blade crewdriver
Phillips screwdriver
Level
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED
4” dia. metal elbow
3/4” strain relief
(UL recognized)
4” duct
clamps (2) or
4” spring clamps (2)
Safety glasses
4” dia. metal duct
(recommended)
4” dia., UL-listed
flexible metal duct (if
needed)
Gloves
Exhaust hood
Duct tape
Dryer power cord kit
(not provided with
dryer)
UL rated 120/240V,
30A with 3 or 4 prongs.
Identify the plug type
as per the house
receptacle before
purchasing line cord.
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