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Installation instructions
Step 3. Electrical plug connections
The following steps are several warnings and
instructions concerning making the electrical
connection for electric dryers.
More detailed information concerning the
electrical connection is provided in the
manual section entitled Electrical
Requirements for Electric Dryer.
It is important that you thoroughly review that
section and the remainder of this manual,
before taking any steps to install or use this
dryer.
1. Use only a new UL listed No. 10 (copper
wire only) three or four conductor power
supply cord kit rated 240 Volts (minimum)
30 Amperes and labeled as suitable for use
in a clothes dryer.
2. A four-wire cord is required for
manufactured (mobile) home installations
and where local codes do not allow
grounding of this appliance through neutral.
3. Electrical Plug Connections.
4. For additional instruction on connecting the
dryer to an electrical power source, please
refer to this manual's section on Electrical
Requirements and Electric Dryer.
• Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply
cord.
• Use a UL approved strain relief.
• Disconnect power before making electrical
connections.
• Connect neutral wire (white or center wire)
to center terminal.
• Ground wire (green or bare wire) must be
connected to green ground connector.
• Securely tighten all electrical connections
• See installation instructions for complete
instructions.
• Failure to do so may result in fire or
electrical shock.
Step 4. Preparation of the dryer
Prior to the first use of this appliance, use all
purpose cleaning products or a solution of
detergent and water, with damp cloth to
remove from the inside of the dryer
drum/drying compartment any dust or dirt that
may have accumulated inside the dryer.
Plug-in your dryer after reviewing the
following parts on your dryer’s Electrical
Requirements.
Step 5. Confirming heat source
operation
Confirming heat source in electric dryers
After completing all steps in this manual for a
proper installation, close the door on the dryer
and start a dry cycle with heat.
The exhaust air or the exhaust pipe should
be warm after the dryer has been operating
for three minutes.
Warning!