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NEMA 10-30R

NEMA 14-30R

PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Tools and Materials Required for Installation:
 1.  Phillips head screwdriver.
 2.  Channel-lock adjustable pliers.
 3.  Carpenter's level.
 4.  Flat or straight blade screwdriver.
 5.  Duct tape.
 6.  Rigid or flexible metal 4 inch (10.2 cm) duct.
 7.  Vent hood.
 8.  Pipe thread sealer (Gas).
 9.  Plastic knife.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

ELECTRIC Dryer

CIRCUIT - Individual 30 amp. branch circuit fused with 30
amp. minimum time delay fuses or circuit breakers.

POWER SUPPLY - 3 wire or 4-wire, 240 volt, single phase,
60 Hz, Alternating Current.

POWER SUPPLY CORD KIT - The dryer MUST employ a
3-conductor power supply cord NEMA 10-30 type SRDT
rated at 240 volt AC minimum, 30 amp., with 3 open end
spade lug connectors with upturned ends or closed loop
connectors OR a 4-conductor power supply cord NEMA
14-30 type SRDT or ST (as required) rated at 240 volt AC
minimum, 30 amp., with 4 open end spade lug connectors
with upturned ends or closed loop connectors and marked
for use with clothes dryers.  If being installed in a
manufactured (mobile) home, the dryer MUST employ a
4-conductor power supply cord NEMA 14-30 type SRDT or
ST (as required) rated at 240 volt AC minimum, 30 amp.,
with 4 open end spade lug connectors with upturned ends
or closed loop connectors and marked for use with clothes
dryers. See ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS for additional
instructions.

OUTLET RECEPTACLE - NEMA 10-30R (3-wire)
receptacle or NEMA 14-30R (4-wire) receptacle to be
located so the power supply cord is accessible when the
dryer is in the installed position.

GAS Dryer

CIRCUIT - Individual 15 amp. branch circuit fused with a 15
amp. maximum time delay fuse or circuit breaker.

POWER SUPPLY - 3 wire, 120 volt single phase, 60 Hz,
Alternating Current.

POWER SUPPLY CORD - The dryer is equipped with a 120
volt 3-wire power cord.

  For your safety the information in

this manual must be followed to minimize the
risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property
damage, personal injury or loss of life.

- Do not store or use gasoline or other

flammable vapors and liquid in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.

- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

· Do not try to light any appliance.
· Do not touch any electrical switch; do not

use any phone in your building.

· Clear the room, building or area of all

occupants.

· Immediately call your gas supplier from a

neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.

· If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call

the fire department.

Installation and service must be performed by a
qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.

NOTE: Do not under
any circumstances
remove grounding
prong from plug.

GROUNDING PRONG

Printed in U.S.A.

Summary of Contents for Electric Dryer

Page 1: ...n of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 NOTE The Dryer is designed under ANSI Z 21 5 1 or ANSI UL 2158 CAN CSA C22 2 latest editions for HOME USE only This Dryer is not recommended for commercial applications such as restaurants or beauty salons etc Pre Installation Requirements 2 Electrical Requirements 2 Exhaust System Requirements 3 4 Gas Supply Requirements 4 Location of Your Dryer 4 5 Mob...

Page 2: ...ctors with upturned ends or closed loop connectors and marked for use with clothes dryers See ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS for additional instructions OUTLET RECEPTACLE NEMA 10 30R 3 wire receptacle or NEMA 14 30R 4 wire receptacle to be located so the power supply cord is accessible when the dryer is in the installed position GAS Dryer CIRCUIT Individual 15 amp branch circuit fused with a 15 amp maximu...

Page 3: ... dwelling Do not allow combustible materials for example clothing draperies curtains paper to come in contact with exhaust system The dryer MUST NOT be exhausted into a chimney a wall a ceiling or any concealed space of a building which can accumulate lint resulting in a fire hazard Exceeding the length of duct pipe or number of elbows allowed in the MAXIMUM LENGTH charts can cause an accumulation...

Page 4: ... cm 3 3 4 9 5 cm 2 The gas supply line should be of 1 2 inch 1 27 cm pipe 3 If codes allow flexible metal tubing may be used to connect your dryer to the gas supply line The tubing MUST be constructed of stainless steel or plastic coated brass 4 The gas supply line MUST have an individual shutoff valve 5 A 1 8 inch 0 32 cm N P T plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection MUST be installe...

Page 5: ...quare centimeters 3 inches 7 6 cm from bottom and top of door NOTE Under counter and stack models 0 inches 0 cm for sides rear and top This dryer MUST be exhausted outdoors 5 The following illustrations show minimum clearance dimensions for proper operation in a recess or closet installation CLOSET DOOR 60 sq inches 387 1 sq cm 15 38 1 cm 0 0 cm 60 sq inches 387 1 sq cm 1 2 54 cm 0 0 cm 0 0 cm 0 0...

Page 6: ...st system MUST terminate outside the enclosure with the termination securely fastened to the mobile home structure 3 When installing a gas dryer into a mobile home a provision must be made for outside make up air This provision is to be not less than twice the area of the dryer exhaust outlet 4 This dryer MUST be fastened to the floor Mobile Home Installation Kit No 346764 is available from your d...

Page 7: ... the plugs Be careful not to scratch the paint 2 Remove the four screws that secure the door hinges to the dryer front panel see below NOTE Remove one screw from each of the two hinges first Hold the door firmly before removing the last two screws 3 Rotate the door 180 and reinstall the door hinges to the dryer front panel with the four screws 4 Install the four hinge hole plugs in the open screw ...

Page 8: ...resulting in electrical shock Do not use an aluminum wired receptacle with a copper wired power cord and plug or vice versa A chemical reaction occurs between copper and aluminum and can cause electrical shorts The proper wiring and receptacle is a copper wired power cord with a copper wired receptacle NOTE Dryers operating on 208 volt power supply will have longer drying times than operating on 2...

Page 9: ...e the screws securing the terminal block access cover and the strain relief mounting bracket located on the back of the dryer upper corner 2 Install a U L approved strain relief into the power cord entry hole of the mounting bracket Finger tighten the nut only at this time 3 Thread a U L approved 30 amp power cord NEMA 10 30 type SRDT through the strain relief 4 Attach the power cord neutral cente...

Page 10: ...able vapors Also see that nothing such as boxes clothing etc obstructs the flow of combustion and ventilation air 5 Run the dryer through a cycle check for proper operation NOTE On gas dryers before the burner will light it is necessary for the gas line to be bled of air If the burner does not light within 45 seconds the first time the dryer is turned on the safety switch will shut the burner off ...

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