LG DLG7101W Owners Manual - Page 24
Three-Wire Power Cord
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ENGLISH Warning Connect the power cord to the terminal block. Connect each wire in the power cord to the terminal block screw with the matching colored wire. The terminal block wire colors are indicated in the manual. 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 Power Cord •• A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. •• A UL-listed strain relief is required. •• Use a 30-amp, 240-volt, 3-wire, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor and closed loop or forked terminals with upturned ends. 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on the upper back of the dryer. 2 Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through-hole. 3 Thread a 30-amp, 240-volt, 3-wire, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor through the strain relief. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief INSTALLATION 23 5 Attach the neutral (white) wire to the center terminal block screw. NOTE The dryer is supplied with the neutral conductor grounded. If a 3-wire cord is to be used and is allowed, make sure the white neutral grounding wire is connected to the green ground screw. 6 Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to the green ground screw. 7 Tighten all screws securely. 8 Reinstall the terminal block access cover. Hot Neutral (Black) (White) Ground Screw Hot (Red) White Wire from Dryer harness External Ground Wire (If required by local codes) UL-Listed 3-Wire Power Cord 4 Attach the two hot leads (black and red) of the power cord to the outer terminal block screws.