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INSTAllATIONINST UCTIONS cONNEcTiNG ELEcTRic DRYERS {cont.) USA ONLY WARN|NG: = Connect the power cord to the terminal block. Each colored wire should be connected to same color screw. Wire color indicated on manual is connected to the same color screw in block. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a short or overload. = Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor. @Four-wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all new construction after January 1, 1996. A UL-listed strain relief is required. Use a 30 A, 240 V, UL=listed power cord with #10 AWG=minimum copper conductor and closed loop or forked terminals with upturned ends. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord Remove the terminal block access cover on the upper back of the dryer. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through-hole; then thread a UL-listed, 30 A, 240 V, 4=wire, #10 AWG=minimum copper conductor power cord through the strain relief. Hot (Black) Neutral _ Hot __ (White) (Red) GrounSdcrew __ Neutral ' Grounding wire ........ Ground Wire J Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the center screw of the terminal block. Attach the two hot leads of the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. Attach the white neutral wire to the center terminal block screw. Attach the power cord ground wire to the green ground screw. TIGHTEN ALL SCREWS SECURELY. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. MFL62512806 EN 0208.indd 21 21 2010.2.8 2:7:6 PM

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INSTAllATIONINST
UCTIONS
cONNEcTiNG
ELEcTRic
DRYERS {cont.)
USA
ONLY
WARN|NG:
=
Connect
the
power
cord
to
the
terminal
block.
Each
colored
wire
should
be
connected
to
same
color
screw.
Wire
color
indicated
on
manual
is connected
to
the
same
color
screw
in
block.
Failure
to
follow
these
instructions
may
result
in
a short
or overload.
=
Grounding
through
the
neutral
conductor
is prohibited
for:
(1)
new
branch-circuit
installations,
(2) mobile
homes,
(3) recreational
vehicles,
and
(4) areas
where
local
codes
prohibit
grounding
through
the
neutral
conductor.
@
Four-wire
Connection
for
Electric
Dryers:
Power
Cord
• A 4-wire connection
is required for all mobile
and manufactured
home
installations,
as well
as all new construction
after January
1, 1996.
A UL-listed
strain relief is required.
Use a
30 A, 240 V, UL=listed
power
cord
with
#10
AWG=minimum
copper
conductor
and closed
loop or forked terminals
with
upturned
ends.
Terminal
Block
UL-Listed
Strain
Relief
UL-Listed
4-Wire
Power
Cord
Remove the terminal
block access cover
on the upper
back of the dryer. Install a
UL-listed
strain relief into the power cord
through-hole;
then thread a UL-listed,
30
A, 240 V, 4=wire,
#10 AWG=minimum
copper
conductor
power cord through
the
strain relief.
Hot
Neutral
_
Hot
__
(Black)
(White)
(Red)
Ground
Screw __
........
Ground Wire
Neutral
' Grounding
wire
J
Transfer the dryer's ground
wire from behind
the green ground
screw
to the center screw
of the terminal
block. Attach the two hot
leads of the power
cord to the outer terminal
block screws.
Attach the white neutral wire
to the center terminal
block screw. Attach the
power cord ground
wire to the green ground
screw. TIGHTEN ALL SCREWS SECURELY.
Reinstall the terminal
block access
cover.
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MFL62512806
EN
0208.indd
21
2010.2.8
2:7:6
PM