Grounding Instructions for Gas and Electric Dryers
£lect_i¢ Shock Hazard
Make sure appliance iswired or plugged into a grounded out[e'to
Do not usean adaptor°
Do not usean extension cord°
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or
electrical shock.
El÷€tHe Shock Hazard
Check with a qualifed electrician or service person if you are in
doubt as to whether the appliance isproperly grounded°
Do not modify the plug if it will not fit the outlet.
Havethe proper outlet installed by a quaJifed e[ectriciano
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or
electrical shock°
Grounding for a Cord-Connected Appliance
This appliance must be grounded. Jr]the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will
reduce the riskof electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current.
When this appliance isequipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a
grounding plug, the plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed
and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances, or in their absence, with the
National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA70,or the Canadian Electrical Code CSAC22.1.
Improper connection of the equipmentogroundin9
conducto_ can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with
a qualified electrician or service representative if you are [n
doubt asto whether the appliance [sproperty grounded°
Referto pages 22 - 24 for wiring details for electric dryers, including the grounding requirements
for a direct wired appliance.
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