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Installation Instructions
Minimum Clearance Other Than Alcove or Closet Installation
Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for air opening are: 0 in.clearance both sides, 1 in. front and 3 in. rear.
Consideration must be given to provide adequate clearance for installation and service.
[] PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION
OF NEW DRYER
TIP:Install your dryer before installing your washer.
This will allow better access when installing dryer exhaust.
REMOVING LINT FROM WALL EXHAUST
OPENING
Remove and discard existing plastic or metal foil
transition duct and replace with UL listed transition duct.
WALL
INTERNALDUCT
CHECKTHATEXHAUST
OPENING _ODDAMPEROPENS
ANDCLOSESFREEL%
TILTTHE DRYER SIDEWAYS
AND REMOVETHE FOAM
SHIPPING PADS BY
PULLING ATTHE SIDES
AND BREAKING THEM
AWAY FROM THE DRYER
LEGS.BE SURETO
REMOVEALL OF THE
FOAM PIECESAROUND
THE LEGS.
l-_ ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INFORMATION
- kWARNI NG - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND PERSONAL INJURY:
DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR AN
ADAPTER PLUG WITH THIS APPLIANCE.
Dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with
local codes and ordinances, or in the absence of local
codes, in accordance with the NATIONALELECTRICAL
CODE,ANSI/NFPANO. 70.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
This dryer must be connected to an individual branch
circuit, protected by the required time-delay fuses or
circuit breakers. A four or three-wire, single phase,
Z20/240V or 120/208V, 60Hz,30 amp circuit is required.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, perma-
nent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor
must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to
the equipment grounding terminal on the appliance.
CONNECTING DRYER USING 4-WIRE
CONNECTION (MUST BE USED FOR
MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION)
NOTE: Since January 1,1996, the National Electric code requires
that the new constructions utilize e 4-wire connection to an
electric dryer.
REMOVEGROUNDSTRAP --
ANDDISCARD.KEEPGREEN HOT
GROUNDSCREW
WIRE RELOCATEGREEN
GROUNDSCREW
HERE
GREENOR
_RSCREWS
COVER
3/4",UL
HOT RECOGNIZED
WIRE STRAINRELIEF
/4#10AWG MINIMUMCOPPER
CONDUCTORSOR 120/240V30APOWER
SUPPLYCORDKITMARKEDFORUSE
WITHD RYERS&PROVIDEDWITH
CLOSEDLOOPORS PADETERMINALS
WITHUPTURNEDENDS(NOTSUPPLIED)
1.Turn off the circuit breaker (s)(30 amp) or remove the
dryer's circuit fuse at the electrical box.
2.Be sure the dryer cord is unplugged from the wall
receptacle.
3. Remove the power cord cover located at the lower
back.
4. Remove and discard ground strap. Keep the green
ground screw for step 7.
5.Install 3/4 in. UL recognized strain relief to power cord
entry hole. Bring power cord through strain relief.
6.Connect power cord as follows:
A.Connect the 2 hot lines to the outer screws of
the terminal block (marked L&and L2).
B.Connect the neutral (white) line to the center of
the terminal block (marked N).
7.Attach ground wire of power cord with the green
ground screw (hole above strain relief bracket). Tighten
all terminal block screws (3)completely.
8. Properly secure power cord to strain relief.
9. Reinstall the cover.
A, l ,^,.,,, ,,,, ,,-
lt,W/AKI_III_IIJ: NEVER LEAVE THE
COVER OFF OF THE TERMINAL BLOCK.

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