Insignia NS-FDRE67WH8A User Guide - Page 18

Step 4: Connect the power cord U.S. models only

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 Connect one end of the exhaust ducting to your dryer, then use duct tape to secure the ducting to your dryer. The crimped ends of the duct sections must point away from your dryer. Use a 4 in. (10.2 cm) diameter rigid metal duct. 3 Connect the other end of the ducting to the exhaust hood. Tape all joints, including at the dryer. Step 4: Connect the power cord (U.S. models only) Important: Before you connect the power cord, review the electric requirements in Electric requirements-U.S. only on page 13. Before testing or operating your dryer, make sure that your dryer is grounded. See Grounding requirements on page 15. • Determine whether your electric outlet is a three-wire or four-wire outlet. See Power outlet types on page 14. Three-wire outlet: A Center terminal block screw B External ground connector C Neutral grounding wire (white) D Neutral wire (white or center wire) E 3/4" (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief 1 On your dryer, remove the center terminal block screw (A). 2 Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power cord to the center terminal screw of the terminal block. Be sure to cross the screw through the ring of the power cord terminal and tighten the screw. 3 Connect the other wires to the outer terminal block screws. Be sure to cross the screw through the terminal ring and tighten the screw. 4 Tighten the strain relief screws. 5 Insert the tab of the terminal block cover into your dryer's rear panel slot, then secure the cover with a screw. WARNING: If your are converting from a 4-wire electrical system to a 3-wire, you must reconnect the ground strap to the terminal block support to ground the dryer frame to the neutral conductor. Four-wire outlet: A Center terminal block screw B External ground connector C Green or bare copper wire of the power cord D Neutral grounding wire (White) E Neutral wire (white or center wire) F 3/4" (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief 1 Remove the center terminal block screw. 2 Connect the ground wire (green or unwrapped) of the power cord to the external ground conductor screw. 3 Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power cord and the appliance ground wire (white) under the center screw of the terminal block. 4 Connect the other wires to the outer terminal block screws. Be sure to cross the screw through the terminal ring and tighten the screw. 5 Tighten the strain relief screws. 6 Insert the tab of the terminal block cover into your dryer's rear panel slot, then secure the cover with a screw. 18 www.insigniaproducts.com

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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2
Connect one end of the exhaust ducting to your dryer, then use duct tape to secure the ducting to your dryer.
The crimped ends of the duct sections must point away from your dryer. Use a 4 in. (10.2 cm) diameter rigid
metal duct.
3
Connect the other end of the ducting to the exhaust hood. Tape all joints, including at the dryer.
Step 4: Connect the power cord (U.S. models only)
Determine whether your electric outlet is a three-wire or four-wire outlet. See Power outlet types
on page 14
.
Three-wire outlet:
1
On your dryer, remove the center terminal block screw (A).
2
Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power cord to the center terminal screw of the terminal
block. Be sure to cross the screw through the ring of the power cord terminal and tighten the screw.
3
Connect the other wires to the outer terminal block screws. Be sure to cross the screw through the terminal ring
and tighten the screw.
4
Tighten the strain relief screws.
5
Insert the tab of the terminal block cover into your dryer’s rear panel slot, then secure the cover with a screw.
Four-wire outlet:
1
Remove the center terminal block screw.
2
Connect the ground wire (green or unwrapped) of the power cord to the external ground conductor screw.
3
Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power cord and the appliance ground wire (white) under
the center screw of the terminal block.
4
Connect the other wires to the outer terminal block screws. Be sure to cross the screw through the terminal ring
and tighten the screw.
5
Tighten the strain relief screws.
6
Insert the tab of the terminal block cover into your dryer’s rear panel slot, then secure the cover with a screw.
Important:
Before you connect the power cord, review the electric requirements in Electric requirements—U.S.
only
on page 13
.
Before testing or operating your dryer, make sure that your dryer is grounded. See Grounding requirements
on
page 15
.
WARNING:
If your are converting from a 4-wire electrical system to a 3-wire, you must reconnect the ground
strap to the terminal block support to ground the dryer frame to the neutral conductor.
A
Center terminal block screw
B
External ground connector
C
Neutral grounding wire (white)
D
Neutral wire (white or center wire)
E
3/4" (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief
A
Center terminal block screw
B
External ground connector
C
Green or bare copper wire of the power
cord
D
Neutral grounding wire (White)
E
Neutral wire (white or center wire)
F
3/4" (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief