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Grounding type
Grounding type
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wall receptacl
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Power cord with
wer cord with
3-prong
3-prong gr
grounded plug
ounded plug
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any cir
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ounding prong.
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Grounding requirements - Gas dryer (USA and Canada)
Grounding requirements - Electric dryer (Canada)
For a grounded, cord-connected dryer:
1
The dryer MUST be grounded. In the event of a
malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce
the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of
least resistance for electrical current.
2
Since your dryer is equipped with a power supply
cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and
a grounding plug, the plug must be plugged into
an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and
grounded in accordance with all local codes and
ordinances. If in doubt, call a licensed electrician.
3
DO NOT modify the plug provided with this
appliance. If it will not
fi
t the outlet, have a proper
outlet installed by a quali
fi
ed electrician.
1
The dryer is equipped with a three-prong
(grounding) plug for your protection against shock
hazard and should be plugged directly into a
properly grounded three-prong receptacle.
2
The plug must be plugged into an appropriate
outlet that is properly installed and grounded in
accordance with all local codes and ordinances. If
in doubt, call a licensed electrician.
3
DO NOT modify the plug provided with this
appliance. If it will not
fi
t the outlet, have a proper
outlet installed by a quali
fi
ed electrician.
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Improper connection of the equipment grounding
conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock. Check
with a licensed electrician if you are in doubt as to
whether the appliance is properly grounded.
Installation Instructions
