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Optional 3-wire connection Use for direct wire or power supply cord where local codes do not permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. 1. Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Remove neutral ground wire from external ground conductor screw. Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cord/cable under center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Tighten screw. E 3, Connect A. External ground conductor screw B. Neutral ground wire C. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. 3/4" ( !9 ram) UL fisted strain refief £ Crounding path determined by a quafified electrician the other wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. !I !! 4. Tighten strain relief screws. 5. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with holddown screw. 6, Connect a separate copper ground wire from the external ground conductor screw to an adequate ground. Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Do not use a plastic vent. Do not use a metal foil vent. Failure to follow these instructions or fire. can result in death WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. The dryer exhaust must not be connected into any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. If using an existing vent system • Clean lint from the entire length of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with lint. • Replace any plastic or metal foil vent with rigid or flexible heavy metal vent. • Review Vent system chart. Modify existing vent system if necessary to achieve the best drying performance. Only rigid or flexible metal duct shall be used for exhausting. If this is a new vent system Vent material • Use a heavy metal vent. I)o not use plastic or metal foil vent. • 4" (1 02 mm) heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps must be used. 4" ( 102 ram) heavy metal exhaust vent Vent products can be purchased from your dealer or by calling Maytag Services. For more information, see the "Assistance or Service" section.

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Optional
3-wire
connection
Use for direct
wire
or power
supply
cord where
local codes do not
permit
connecting
cabinet-ground
conductor
to neutral
wire.
1.
Remove
center
silver-colored
terminal
block
screw.
2.
Remove
neutral
ground
wire
from
external
ground
conductor
screw.
Connect
neutral
ground
wire
and the
neutral
wire
(white
or center
wire)
of power
supply
cord/cable
under
center,
silver-colored
terminal
block
screw.
Tighten
screw.
3,
E
A. External
ground
conductor
screw
B. Neutral
ground
wire
C. Center
silver-colored
terminal
block
screw
D. Neutral
wire
(white
or center
wire)
E. 3/4"
( !9
ram)
UL fisted
strain
refief
£
Crounding
path
determined
by
a quafified
electrician
Connect
the
other
wires
to
outer
terminal
block
screws.
Tighten
screws.
!I
!!
4.
Tighten
strain
relief
screws.
5.
Insert
tab of terminal
block
cover
into
slot
of dryer
rear panel.
Secure
cover
with
hold-
down
screw.
6,
Connect
a separate
copper
ground
wire
from
the
external
ground
conductor
screw
to an
adequate
ground.
Fire
Hazard
Use a
heavy
metal
vent.
Do not use
a
plastic
vent.
Do not use a metal
foil vent.
Failure
to follow
these
instructions
can result
in death
or fire.
WARNING:
To reduce
the
risk of fire,
this
dryer
MUST
BE EXHAUSTED
OUTDOORS.
IMPORTANT:
Observe
all governing
codes
and ordinances.
The dryer
exhaust
must not
be connected
into
any gas vent,
chimney,
wall,
ceiling,
attic,
crawlspace,
or a concealed
space
of a building.
If using
an existing
vent
system
•
Clean
lint
from
the entire
length
of the system
and
make
sure exhaust
hood
is not plugged
with
lint.
•
Replace
any plastic
or metal
foil
vent
with
rigid
or flexible
heavy
metal
vent.
•
Review
Vent
system
chart.
Modify
existing
vent
system
if necessary
to achieve
the best
drying
performance.
Only
rigid
or flexible
metal
duct
shall
be used for exhausting.
If this
is a new
vent
system
Vent
material
•
Use a heavy
metal
vent.
I)o
not
use plastic
or metal
foil
vent.
•
4" (1 02 mm)
heavy
metal
exhaust
vent
and
clamps
must
be used.
4" ( 102 ram)
heavy
metal exhaust vent
Vent products
can be purchased
from
your
dealer
or by calling
Maytag
Services.
For more
information,
see the
"Assistance
or Service"
section.