Whirlpool WFC8090GX Installation Instructions - Page 25
Electrical Requirements, Canada Only, Electrical Installation - U.S.A. Only
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Electrical Requirements - Canada Only Electrical Installation - U.S.A. Only Before you start: disconnect power. 1. Choose electrical connection type Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle (NEMA-Type 14-30R): Go to "Power Supply Cord Connection." It is your responsibility: ■■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■■ To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in conformance with the Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1 - latest edition and all local codes. A copy of the above codes standard may be obtained from: Canadian Standards Association, 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, ON M9W 1R3 CANADA. ■■ To supply the required 4-wire, single-phase, 120/240 volt, 60 Hz., AC only electrical supply on a separate 30 amp circuit, fused on both sides of the line. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. Connect to an individual branch circuit. ■■ This washer/dryer is equipped with a CSA International Certified Power Cord intended to be plugged into a standard 14-30R wall receptacle. The cord is 5 ft. (1.5 m) in length. Be sure wall receptacle is within reach of washer/dryer's final location. ■■ Do not use an extension cord. 4-wire receptacle (14-30R) If using a replacement power supply cord, it is recommended that you use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 8579325. For further information, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section. Power supply cord 3-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 10-30R): Go to "Power Supply Cord Connection." NOTE: If local codes do not permit connection of a cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire, go to "Optional External Ground for 3-Wire Connection." 2. Remove terminal block cover Remove hold-down screws and terminal block cover. 25