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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. Three-wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UUlisted strain relief is required. • Use UL-listed 3=wire #10 AWG=minirnurn copper conductor cable. • Allow at least 5 ft. (1.5 m) length to allow for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) I-4 ....... Hot Neutral Hot Black) (White) (Red) L_] ] - Ground Screw _ _J Remove 31/2inches (8.9 cm) of the outer covering from the wire. Strip 1 inch (2.5 cm) insulation from each wire. Bend the ends of the three wires into a hook shape. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief Ground Wire __._ Attach the two hot leads of the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. Attach the neutral wire to the center terminal block screw. Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to the green ground screw. TIGHTEN ALL SCREWS SECURELY. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. UL-Listed 3-Wire Power Cord Remove the terminal block access cover on the upper back of the dryer. Install a UUlisted strain relief into the power cord through-hole; then thread the power cable prepared in Step 1 through the strain relief. 24 MFL62512806 EN 0208.indd 24 2010.2.8 2:7:9 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.
Three-wire
Connection
for
Electric
Dryers:
Direct
wire
• A 3-wire
connection
is NOT permitted
on new
• Use UL-listed
3=wire #10 AWG=minirnurn
construction
after January
1, 1996.
copper
conductor
cable.
• A UUlisted
strain relief
is
required.
• Allow at least 5 ft. (1.5 m) length to allow for
removal and reinstallation
of the dryer.
1"
(2.5 cm)
I-4
_J
Remove
31/2inches (8.9 cm) of the outer
covering
from the wire. Strip 1
inch
(2.5 cm)
insulation
from each wire. Bend the ends of
the three wires into a hook shape.
Terminal
Block
UL-Listed
Strain
Relief
UL-Listed
3-Wire
Power
Cord
Remove the terminal
block access cover
on the upper back of the dryer. Install a
UUlisted
strain relief into the power
cord
through-hole;
then thread the power
cable
prepared
in Step 1 through the strain relief.
.......
Hot
Neutral
Hot
Black)
(White)
(Red)
L_]
]
-
Ground Screw _
Ground
Wire
__._
Attach the two hot leads of the power cord
to the outer terminal
block screws.
Attach
the neutral wire to the center terminal
block
screw. Connect
the external
ground
(if
required by local codes) to the green ground
screw. TIGHTEN ALL SCREWS SECURELY.
Reinstall the terminal
block access
cover.
24
MFL62512806
EN
0208.indd
24
2010.2.8
2:7:9
PM