10
4-wIRE DIRECT wIRE
CONNECTION
Prepare your 4-wire cable for direct connection:
ImPoRTAnT:
A 4-wire connection is required for mobile
homes and where local codes do not permit 3-wire
connections.
3.
Prepare to connect neutral
ground wire and neutral wire
Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw (B). Remove
neutral ground wire (E) from external ground conductor screw (A).
E
B
Direct wire cable must have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of extra length so dryer
may be moved if needed.
Strip 5" (127 mm) of outer covering from end of cable, leaving
bare ground wire at 5" (127 mm). Cut 1
1
/
2
" (38 mm) from
remaining 3 wires. Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). Shape
ends of wires into hooks.
1"
(25 mm)
5"
(127 mm
)
1.
Prepare your 4-wire cable for
direct connection
To connect wires to terminal block, place hooked end of wire
under terminal block screw, facing to the right, squeeze hooked
end together and tighten screw.
2.
Connect wires to terminal block
A
5.
Connect ground wire
Connect ground wire (green or bare) (F) of direct wire cable to
external ground conductor screw (A). Tighten screw.
F
Place hooked ends of remaining direct wire cable wires under
outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Squeeze hooked
ends together and tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal
block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with
hold-down screw.
now, go to Venting Requirements.
6.
Connect remaining wires
4.
Connect neutral ground wire
and neutral wire
Connect neutral ground wire (E) and place hooked end (hook
facing right) of neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of direct wire
cable under center screw of terminal block (B). Squeeze hooked
ends together and tighten screw.
C
E
B
A