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Electric Power Supply for Gas and Electric Dryers
Power Supply for Electric Dryers: (for Canada only)
Power Supply Cord Requirements for U.S.A
WARNING
Electric Shock Hazard
Never leave the cover off of the terminal block.
Failure to do so will result in death or electric shock.
4-wire Connections (must be used for Mobile Home Installation)
Note:
Sine January 1, 1996, the National Electric Code requires that new constructions utilize a 4 wire
connection to an electric dryer.
Turn off the circuit breaker(s) (30 amp) or remove the dryer’s circuit fuse at the electrical box.
1
Be sure the dryer cord is unplugged from the wall receptacle.
2
Remove the power cord cover located at the lower back.
3
Remove and discard ground strap. Keep the green ground screw for step 7.
4
Install
5
/” UL recognized strain relief to power cord entry hole. Bring power cord through strain relief.
Connect power cord as follows:
6
A. Connect the 2 hot lines to the outer screws of the terminal block (marked L1 and L2).
B. Connect the neutral (white) line to the center of the terminal block (marked N).
120 / 240 V or 120 / 208 V of 60 Hz sinusoidal supplied via an
individual branch circuit with a 30 ampere fuse or breaker in
each of the lines.
Connected to a 30 ampere wall receptacle as shown
The installation conforming to local codes. Do not modify the
plug to fit a different outlet
Electric Power Supply for Gas Dryers:
120 V 60 Hz sinusoidal supplied via a circuit protected with a
15 or 20 ampere fuse or breaker.
Connected to a wall receptacle as shown
The installation conforming to local codes and/or the current
CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code part 1.
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