Asko T712 User manual 80 811 93 Asko T712 EN - Page 26
Electrical Connections, Connecting a 3-wire Power Cord, Power Supply Cord
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Installation instructions Electrical Connections Warning! Read the Electrical requirements and grounding instructions before connecting the tumble dryer. Electric models of the dryer are manufactured for a 3-wire connection system. The dryer frame is grounded by a link to the neutral conductor on the dryer terminal block. If local codes do not permit grounding through the neutral, the grounding link from the terminal block must be removed and a separate ground wire must be used. Only a 4-conductor cord shall be used when the applience is installed in a location where grounding through the neutral conductor i prohibited. Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for new branch-circuit installations, mobile homes, recreational vehicles, and areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral condutors. The grounding link on the dryer must be removed for all 4-wire installations. These Electrical Connection instructions provide for installing the dryer in the following situations: 3-wire connection where local codes permit grounding through the neutral. 3-wire connection plus separate grounding connector where local codes do not permit grounding through the neutral. 4-wire connection. Each of the above connections can be made with an approved power supply cord or by direct wiring. Each connection instruction identifies the appropriate Power Supply Cord and covers requirements for direct wiring. Note In Canada, the dryer is delivered ready-fitted with a four-prong plug intended for connection to a single-phase supply. Connecting a 3-wire Power Cord Warning! Before starting this procedure, be sure the power is turned off at the breaker/fuse box. Ground Ground (center) Power Supply Cord You will need a 3-wire power supply cord with three No. 10 copper wires and a matching 3-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 10-30R, as illustrated below: To connect a 3-wire power cord to the dryer, follow the steps below. Note The numbers in the illustration below correlate to the step numbers. 1. Turn the power off at the breaker or fuse box. 2. Remove terminal block cover. 3. Use the strain relief attached below the termi- nal block opening. 4. Loosen or remove center terminal block screw. 4 5 6 26 Customer Care Center 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com