Insignia NS-FDRE80W3 User Manual - Page 30

Three-wire outlet - for electric dryers, Step 6: Connect the power cord electric U.S. models only

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 6 Turn on the gas supply. Open WARNING: • All gas installations of the dryer must be equipped with a manual shut-off valve. • Uncoated copper tubing will corrode when subjected to natural gas, causing gas leaks. Use ONLY black iron, stainless steel, or plastic-coated brass piping for the gas supply. • Check all gas connections for leaks using a soap solution. • If bubbles appear, tighten the connections and recheck. DO NOT use an open flame to check for gas leaks. Step 6: Connect the power cord (electric U.S. models only) Important: • Before you connect the power cord, review the electric requirements in Electric requirements on page 17. • Before testing or operating your dryer, make sure that your dryer is grounded. See Grounding requirements on page 20. • Determine whether your electric outlet is a three-wire or four-wire outlet. See Power outlet types on page 18. Three-wire outlet - for electric dryers: Center terminal block screw Black wire External ground connector Neutral wire (white) Red wire Neutral wire (white or center wire) 3/4" (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief 1 On your dryer, remove the center terminal block screw. 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. 30 www.insigniaproducts.com

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
6
Turn on the gas supply.
Step 6: Connect the power cord (electric U.S. models only)
Determine whether your electric outlet is a three-wire or four-wire outlet. See
Power outlet types
on page 18
.
Three-wire outlet - for electric dryers:
1
On your dryer, remove the center terminal block screw.
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.
WARNING:
• All gas installations of the dryer must be equipped with a manual shut-off valve.
• Uncoated copper tubing will corrode when subjected to natural gas, causing gas leaks.
Use ONLY black iron, stainless steel, or plastic-coated brass piping for the gas supply.
• Check all gas connections for leaks using a soap solution.
• If bubbles appear, tighten the connections and recheck. DO NOT use an open flame to
check for gas leaks.
Important:
Before you connect the power cord, review the electric requirements in
Electric requirements
on page 17
.
Before testing or operating your dryer, make sure that your dryer is grounded.
See Grounding requirements
on page 20
.
Open
Center terminal block screw
Black wire
External ground connector
Neutral wire (white)
Red wire
Neutral wire (white or
center wire)
3/4" (1.9 cm) UL-listed
strain relief