Frigidaire FRE5711KW Installation Instructions (All Languages) - Page 11

Electrical connection (non-Canada) 4-wire cord - ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD - Failure to disconnect power source before servicing could result in personal injury or even death. 1. Turn off power supply to outlet. 2. Remove the screw securing the terminal block access cover in the upper corner on the back of the dryer. 3. Install a UL-approved strain relief according to the power cord/ strain relief manufacturer's instructions in the power cord entry hole below the access panel. At this time, the strain relief should be loosely in place. 4. Thread an UNPLUGGED, UL-approved, 30 amp. power cord, NEMA 14-30 type ST or SRDT, through the strain relief. 5. Disconnect the internal (WHITE) dryer harness ground wire from the (GREEN) ground screw next to the terminal block. 6. Attach the ground (GREEN) power cord wire to the cabinet with the ground (GREEN) screw. Tighten the screw securely. 7. Move the internal dryer harness ground (WHITE) wire to the terminal block and attach it along with the neutral (WHITE) power cord wire conductor to the center, SILVER colored terminal on the terminal block. Tighten the screw securely. 8. Attach the RED and BLACK power cord conductors to the outer, BRASS colored terminals on the terminal block. Tighten both screws securely. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) 30 AMP NEMA 14-30 GREEN ground screw GREEN ground wire Move internal ground (WHITE) wire to neutral (silver) terminal for 4-wire system - ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD - Do not make a sharp bend or crimp wiring/conductor at connections. 9. Follow manufacturer's guidelines for firmly securing the strain relief and power cord. 10.Reinstall the terminal block cover. BLACK or RED power wire General installation 1. Connect the exhaust duct to the outside exhaust system (see pages 4 through 6). Use of a 4" (10.2 cm) clamp (item A) is recommended to connect the dryer to the exhaust vent system. Use metal foil tape to seal all other joints. 2. Carefully slide the dryer to its final position. Adjust one or more of the legs until the dryer is resting solidly on all four legs. Place a level on top of the dryer. The dryer MUST be level and resting solidly on all four legs. Rock alternating corners to check for stability. Remove and discard door tape. A Be sure the power is off at a circuit breaker/ fuse box before plugging the power cord into an outlet. 3. Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet. 4. Turn on the power at the circuit breaker/fuse box. 5. Read the Use & Care Guide provided with the dryer. It contains valuable and helpful information that will save you time and money. 6. If you have any questions during initial operation, please review the "Avoid Service Checklist" in your Use & Care Guide before calling for service. 7. Place these instructions in a location near the dryer for future reference. A wiring diagram and technical data sheet are located inside the dryer console. 11 Neutral Ground (WHITE wire) (GREEN wire) Neutral terminal WHITE neutral wire BLACK or RED power wire