LG WKEX200HWA Owners Manual - Page 17

Three-Wire Power Cord, Three-Wire Direct Wire

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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 appliance. 2 Install the 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. a Terminal Block b UL-Listed Strain Relief c 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. 5 Attach the neutral (white) wire to the center terminal block 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. INSTALLATION 17 a White Wire from Dryer harness b Hot Leads of Power Cord (Black and Red) c Neutral Wire (White) d External Ground Wire (If required by local codes) e Ground Screw (green) Three-Wire Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is required. • Use UL-listed 3-wire, #10 AWG minimum copper conductor cable. Allow at least 5 ft. (1.5 m) length to allow for removal and installation of dryer. 1 Remove 3.5 inches (8.9 cm) of the outer covering from the wire. Strip 1 inch (2.5 cm) insulation from each wire. Bend the ends of the three wires into a hook shape. 1'' (2.5 cm) 2 Remove the terminal block access cover on the upper back of the appliance. 3 Install UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through-hole. 4 Thread the 3-wire, #10 AWG minimum copper conductor power cable prepared in step 1 through the strain relief. ENGLISH

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17
INSTALLATION
ENGLISH
Three-Wire Power Cord
1
Remove the terminal block access cover on
the upper back of the appliance.
2
Install the 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.
a
Terminal Block
b
UL-Listed Strain Relief
c
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.
5
Attach the neutral (white) wire to the center
terminal block 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.
a
White Wire from Dryer harness
b
Hot Leads of Power Cord (Black and Red)
c
Neutral Wire (White)
d
External Ground Wire (If required by local
codes)
e
Ground Screw (green)
Three-Wire Direct Wire
1
Remove 3.5 inches (8.9 cm) of the outer
covering from the wire. Strip 1 inch (2.5 cm)
insulation from each wire. Bend the ends of
the three wires into a hook shape.
2
Remove the terminal block access cover on
the upper back of the appliance.
3
Install UL-listed strain relief into the power
cord through-hole.
4
Thread the 3-wire, #10 AWG minimum copper
conductor power cable prepared in step 1
through the strain relief.
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.
A 3-wire connection is NOT
permitted on new construction after
January 1, 1996.
A UL-listed strain relief is required.
Use UL-listed 3-wire, #10 AWG minimum
copper conductor cable. Allow at least 5 ft. (1.5
m) length to allow for removal and installation
of dryer.
1’’ (2.5 cm)