LG DLE3600 Series, Service Manual

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Important : Grounding through the neutral conductor
is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit installations,
(2) mobile homes, and (3) recreational vehicles, and
(4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through
the neutral conductor.
Prepare minimum 5 ft(1.52 m) of length in order for
dryer to be replaced.
First, peel 3
1
/
2
inch (8.9 cm) of covering material
from end and bare 1 inch from the ends.
1. Connect neutral wire(white) of power cord to
center terminal block screw.
2. Connect red and black wire to the left and right
terminal block screws.
3. Make sure that the strain relief screw is tightened
and be sure that all terminal block nuts are on
tight and power cord is in right position.
Then, put the hooked shape end of the wire under
the screw of the terminal block(hooked end facing
rightward) and pinch the hook together and screw
tightly.
1"
(2.5
cm
)
3V
2
"
(8.9 cm)
3-wire connection : Direct wire
1. Connect the neutral wire (white) of the power
cord to the center terminal block screw.
2. Connect the red and black wires to the left and
right terminal block screws.
3. Connect the ground wire (green) of the power
cord to the external ground screw. Remove the
neutral ground wire of appliance and connect it to
center screw.
4. Make sure that the strain relief screw is tightened
and that all terminal block nuts are tight and the
power cord is in the right position.
F
a
b
E
D
C
: 4-wire connection with
a power supply cord.
E
a
D
B
C
lf your local codes or ordinances do not allow the
use of a 3 wire connection, or you are installing
your dryer in a mobile home, you must use a
4-wire connection.
4-prong plug
4-prong plug
Neutral prong
Neutral prong
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1. Remove the appliance ground wire (D) (green)
fromthe external ground connector screw and
reconnect it, together with the center, white,
neutral wire (E) to the center, silver colored,
terminal block screw.
2. Connect the other two power cord wires (red and
black) to the left and right terminal block screws
and tighten securely.
3. Tighten the strain relief screws securely.
4. Connect an independent ground wire (F) from the
external ground connector screw to a proper
ground. (The ground wire must be long enough to
allow the appliance to be moved, if necessary, for
service or cleaning.)
C
B
A
lf your local codes or ordinances permit the
connection of a frame-grounding conductor to the
neutral wire, use these instructions. If your local
codes or ordinances do not allow the connection of
a frame-grounding conductor to the neutral wire,
use the instructions under
Option 3: Optional
3-wire connection.
1. Connect the neutral (white or center) wire (B) to
the center, silver colored screw (A) and tighten
securely.
2. Connect the other two power cord wires (red and
black) to the left and right terminal block screws
and tighten securely.
3. Tighten the strain relief screws (C) securely.
v—›–•GY
: 3-Wire connection with
a power supply cord
• If your local codes or ordinances do not allow the
connection of a frame-grounding conductor to the
neutral wire, use the instructions under this
section.
E
A
D
F
v—›–•GZ
: Optional 3-wire
connection.
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