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installed with a clearance of 1/2” (1.2cm) at
the sides and back of the dryer.
8) Please be aware that venting materials are
not supplied with the dryer.
You should obtain the venting materials
necessary for proper installation.
DO NOT connect exhaust ducts with metal
screws or fasteners that extend into the
duct.
DO NOT vent the exhaust duct under the
manufactured or mobile home.
The following are additional instructions
regarding electrical connections and
requirements for electric dryers.
To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious
injury or death, the wiring and grounding must
conform to the latest edition of the National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 and all
applicable local regulations.
Please contact a qualified electrician to check
your home’s wiring and fuses to ensure that
your home has adequate electrical power to
operate the dryer.
120V/240V, 60 Hertz, 3-wire installation
Instructions for grounding of your electric
dryer:
a) This dryer must be connected to a
grounded metal, permanent wiring system
or an equipment-grounding conductor
must be run with the circuit conductors and
connected to the equipment-grounding
terminal or lead on the dryer.
b) The dryer has its own terminal block that
must be connected to a separate 60 Hertz
single phase AC circuit, fused at 30
Amperes (the circuit must be fused on
both sides of the line).
ELECTRICAL SERVICE FOR THE DRYER
SHOULD BE OF MAXIMUM RATE
VOLTAGE LISTED ON THE NAMEPLATE.
DO NOT CONNECT DRYER TO 110, 115,
OR 120 VOLT CIRCUIT.
c) If branch circuit to dryer is fifteen feet (4.50
m) or less in length, use U.L. (Underwriters
Laboratories) listed No. 10 A.W.G. wire
(copper wire only), or as required by local
codes. If over fifteen feet (4.50 m), use
U.L. (Underwriters Laboratories) listed No.
8 A.W.G. wire (copper wire only), or as
required by local codes. Allow sufficient
slack in wiring so dryer can be moved from
its normal location when necessary.
d) The power cord (pigtail) connection
between wall receptacle and dryer terminal
block IS NOT supplied with dryer. Type of
pigtail and gauge of wire must conform to
local codes and with instructions
mentioned on the following pages.
e) The method of wiring the dryer is optional
and subject to local code requirements.
Refer to examples on next page.
f) You must select the method by which to
wire your dryer according to local code
and ordinance requirements.
Sample methods are included in the
following pages.
Installation instructions
Warning!
Important Warning!