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wire connection: Power supply cord

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Put power supply cord through the strain relief. Be sure that the wire insulation on the power supply cord is inside the strain relief. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Do not further tighten strain relief screws at this point. Style 2: Direct wire strain relief Unscrew the removable conduit connector and any screws from a 3/4"(1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief (UL marking on strain relief). Put the threaded section of the strain relief through the hole below the terminal block opening. Reaching inside the terminal block opening, screw the removable conduit connector onto the strain relief threads. A. Removable conduit connector B. Hole below terminal block opening C. Strain relief threads Put direct wire cable through the strain relief. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Tighten strain relief screw against the direct wire cable. Electrical Connection Options If your home has: And you will be connecting to: 4-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 14-30R) A UL listed, 120/ 240-volt Go to Section 4-wire connection: Power supply cord (_ 4-wire direct 30-amp, dryer mpoinwimerumsu, pply cord* A fused disconnect or 4-wire connection: Direct Wire __ (12.7 cm) 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) box*Circbureitaker A UL listed, 120/ 3-wire connection: 240-volt Power supply cord 3-wire direct 30-amp, dryer mpoinwimerumsu, pply cord* A fused disconnect or 3-wire connection: Direct Wire cbiorcxu* it breaker *If local codes do not permit the connection of a cabinet-ground conductor to the neutral wire, go to "Optional 3-wire connection" section. 4-wire connection: Power supply cord IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire connections. F CD E G A. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) B. 4-prong plug C. Ground prong D. Neutral prong E. Spade terminals with upturned ends F. _" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief G. Ring terminals 4. Now complete installation following instructions for your type of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended) 3-wire (if 4-wire is not available) 10

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Put power
supply
cord through
the strain relief. Be sure
that the wire insulation
on the power
supply
cord is inside
the strain relief. The strain relief should
have a tight fit with
the dryer cabinet
and be in a horizontal
position.
Do not
further
tighten
strain relief screws
at this point.
Style 2: Direct wire strain relief
Unscrew
the removable
conduit
connector
and any
screws from
a 3/4"(1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief (UL
marking
on strain relief). Put the threaded
section
of the
strain relief through
the hole below the terminal
block
opening.
Reaching
inside the terminal
block opening,
screw the removable
conduit
connector
onto the strain
relief threads.
A. Removable
conduit
connector
B. Hole below
terminal
block
opening
C. Strain relief threads
Put direct wire cable through
the strain relief. The strain
relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet
and be
in a horizontal
position.
Tighten strain relief screw against
the direct wire cable.
Electrical
Connection
Options
If your home has:
And you will be
Go to Section
connecting
to:
4-wire
receptacle
A UL listed,
120/
4-wire
connection:
(NEMA Type 14-30R)
240-volt
Power supply
cord
(_
minimum,
30-amp,
dryer
power
supply
cord*
4-wire
direct
A fused
4-wire
connection:
disconnect
or
Direct Wire
__
box*Circuit
breaker
(12.7
cm)
3-wire
receptacle
A UL listed,
120/
(NEMA type
10-30R)
240-volt
minimum,
30-amp,
dryer
power
supply
cord*
3-wire
connection:
Power supply
cord
3-wire
direct
A fused
3-wire
connection:
disconnect
or
Direct Wire
circuit
breaker
box*
*If local codes do not permit
the connection
of a cabinet-ground
conductor
to the neutral wire, go to "Optional
3-wire
connection"
section.
4-wire connection: Power supply cord
IMPORTANT:
A 4-wire
connection
is required for mobile
homes
and where local codes do not permit
the use of 3-wire
connections.
C
D
F
E
G
A. 4-wire
receptacle
(NEMA type 14-30R)
B. 4-prong
plug
C. Ground prong
D. Neutral prong
E. Spade terminals
with upturned
ends
F.
_"
(1.9 cm) UL
listed
strain relief
G. Ring terminals
4.
Now complete
installation
following
instructions
for your type
of electrical
connection:
4-wire
(recommended)
3-wire
(if 4-wire is not available)
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