uirement For E c D
Following are additional instructions regarding electrical c_mnections and. requirements ti_r electtic dryers.
Impo_ant Warning: "I_ help prevent fire, electric shock, serious i1_ury or death, the wiring and grounding
must conform to the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANS|/NFPA 70 and all applicable local
regulations. Please contact a qualified electrician to check your home's witing and fuses to ensure that your home
has adequate electrical power m operate the &yer.
120V/240V,. 60 Hertz,. 3-Wire Installation
Instructions for Grounding of your Electric
a) This dryer must be com_ected, to a grounded
metal,, permanent wiring system or an
equipment-grounding conductor must be run
with the circuit conductors and connected to the
equipment-grounding tem_inal or lead on the
dryer.
b) The dryer has its own terminal block that must
t_ connected to a separate 60 Hertz single
phase AC circuit, fused at 30 Am_res (the
circuit must be fused on tx)th sides of the line).
ELECTRICAL SERV|CE FOR THE DRYER
SHOI ,ILl) BE OF MAXIM1 M RATE
VOIJ|"AGE I_ISTEI) ON THE NAMEPLATE.
DO NOT ('.()NNE(rF DRYER TO 110. 115,
OR 120 VO/;/' CIRCUrll Heatil g elements are
available lor field installation in drym> which
are to _ connected to electrical service of
different volta ge than that listed on nameplate.
c) If branch circuit to dryer :is :fifteen tiaet (4.50 m)
o:r less in length, use [.L. (Underwriters
/,aboratories) listed No. 10 A.W.G. wire (copper
wire only), or as required by local codes. If over
|ifteen liaet (4.50 m), use ILL. (Underwriters
Lat_)ratories) listed. No. 8 A.W.(L wire (copper
wire only),, or as required by local codes. Allow
sul]'icient slack in wiring so dryer can t-_e moved
|rom its normal location when necessary.
d)
e)
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The lx_wer cord (pigtail) connection between
wall receptacle and dryer terminal block IS NOT
supplied with dryer. Type of pigtail and gauge of
wire nmst cont_.mn to local codes and with
insmactions mentioned on the |k_llowing pages.
'/11e method of wiring the dryer :isoptional arid
subject to local code requirements. Refer to
examples on next page.
You must select the method by which to wire
your dryer according m local code and ordinance
:requirements. Sample methods are included in
the |k_llowing pages,
Label all wires prior to disconnection When
servicing the dryer, because wiring errors can
cause serious injury to you and your dryer.
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