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Connecting a 3-wire power supply cord
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WARNING
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury,
or death follow the installation instructions below
carefully or have work done by an qualified
electrician.
The power cord must meet the following requirements:
▯
208-240 volt rated (minimum);
▯
30 amps;
▯
Type SRDT or DRT (UL 2158).
1.
Unplug the current power cord being used from the
outlet/receptacle.
2.
To disconnect and/or reconnect a new power cord
you must remove the top cover of the appliance as
shown below.
A.
Remove the two T20 torx head screws.
B.
Push the top cover toward the rear of the appliance
and lift up.
3.
Open the connection box toward the rear of the
appliance by removing the T20 torx head screw
fastening the cover.
4.
Remove the 4-wire power cord (as supplied):
A.
Remove the 3 Philips screws (2 labeled
L
and one
labeled
N
).
B.
Remove the green grounding screw
PE
(T20 torx).
NOTICE:
Be careful not to drop the screws into the
dryer.
5.
Loosen the strain relief clamp screw (Philips head) on
rear of the connection box.
6.
Pull the old power cord out of the connection box.
7.
Install the new power cord back through the strain
relief clamp.
NOTICE:
Ensure the strain relief clamp has not been
moved and its clamping screw(s) are outside the rear
of the connection box.
8.
Ensure the terminal ends are long enough and are
formed (bent) so that no part of them (wires or
terminal ends) come in contact with connection box
enclosure.
NOTICE:
Use only open-end spade lugs.
9.
Ensure the terminal ends are long enough and are
formed (bent) so they will align with the terminal block
fastening locations (screw holes).
10.
Reinstall the 2 terminal block screws (Philips head) at
locations
L
as shown below.
11.
If the ground wire shown below from
N
to
PE
is not
part of the 3-wire cord assembly you have it must be
obtained/purchased separately and
it must be
installed
.
12.
Install the last terminal block screw (Philips) and 1
grounding screw (T20 torx) at locations
N
and
PE
.
13.
Tighten the strain relief screw ensuring the power
cord cannot be pulled out of the connection box but
not so tight as cut the power cord insulation.
14.
Reinstall the connection box cover making sure all
wires are routed so they do not touch any part of the
enclosure and are secure.
