LG DLEX3885W Owners Manual - Page 23

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INSTALLATIONINST UCTIONS cONNEcTiNG ELEcTRic DRYERS {cont.) USA ONLY , WARH|NG: • Connect the power cord to the terminal block. Each colored wire should be connected to same color screw. Wire color indicated on manual is connected to the same color screw in block. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor. © Three-wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-Iisted strain relief is required. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief • Use a 30 A, 240 V, UL=listed power cord with #10 AWG=minimum copper conductor and closed loop or forked terminals with upturned ends. f _,,_ Hot (Black) (White) (Red) ...... Jr Ground Screw r , L' oi 1, Neutral Grounding wire"-_v___ Remove the terminal block access cover on the upper back of the dryer. Install a UL-Iisted strain relief into the power cord through-hole; then thread a UL-Iisted, 30 A, 240 V, 3-wire, #10 AWG-minirnum copper conductor power cord through the strain relief. Attach the two hot leads of the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. Attach the neutral wire to the center terminal block screw. Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to the green ground screw. TIGHTEN ALL SCREWS SECURELY. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. MFL62512806 EN 0208.indd 23 25 2010.2.8 2:7:8 PM

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INSTALLATION
INST UCTIONS
cONNEcTiNG
ELEcTRic
DRYERS {cont.)
USA
ONLY
, WARH|NG:
• Connect
the
power
cord
to
the
terminal
block.
Each
colored
wire
should
be
connected
to
same
color
screw.
Wire
color
indicated
on
manual
is
connected
to
the
same
color
screw
in
block.
Failure
to
follow
these
instructions
may
result
in
a short
or overload.
• Grounding
through
the
neutral
conductor
is
prohibited
for:
(1) new
branch-circuit
installations,
(2) mobile
homes,
(3) recreational
vehicles,
and
(4) areas
where
local
codes
prohibit
grounding
through
the
neutral
conductor.
©
Three-wire
Connection
for
Electric
Dryers:
Power
Cord
A 3-wire connection
is NOT permitted
on new
construction
after January 1, 1996.
A UL-Iisted
strain relief is required.
Terminal
Block
UL-Listed
Strain Relief
Remove the terminal
block access cover
on the upper
back of the dryer. Install a
UL-Iisted
strain relief into the power cord
through-hole;
then thread a UL-Iisted,
30 A,
240
V,
3-wire,
#10
AWG-minirnum
copper
conductor
power cord through
the
strain relief.
Use a
30 A,
240 V, UL=listed
power
cord
with
#10 AWG=minimum
copper
conductor
and closed
loop or forked terminals
with
upturned ends.
f
_,,_
.........
......
.....
Hot
(Black)
(White)
(Red)
......
Jr
r
,
L
'
o
i
1,
Ground
Screw
Neutral
Grounding
wire"-_v___
Attach the two hot leads of the power cord
to the outer terminal
block screws.
Attach
the neutral wire to the center terminal
block
screw. Connect
the external
ground
(if
required by local codes) to the green ground
screw. TIGHTEN ALL SCREWS SECURELY.
Reinstall the terminal
block access
cover.
25
MFL62512806
EN
0208.indd
23
2010.2.8
2:7:8
PM