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connecting to:
4-wire receptacle A UL listed, 4-wire connection:
(NEMA Type 14-30R) 120/240 volt Power supply cord
minimum,
30 amp, dryer
power supply
cord*
4-wire direct A fused 4-wire connection:
disconnect or Direct Wire
circuit breaker
box*
3-wire receptacle A UL listed,
(NEMA type 10-30R) 120/240 volt
minimum,
30 amp, dryer
power supply
cord*
3-wire connection:
Power supply cord
3-wire direct 3-wire connection:
Direct Wire
A fused
disconnect or
circuit breaker
box*
*If local codes do not permit the connection of a frame-grounding
conductor to the neutral wire, go to "Optional 3-wire
connection" section.
4-wire connection: Power supply cord
IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes
and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire
connections.
B
C
D
F
E G
A. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R)
B. 4-prong plug
C. Ground prong
D. Neutral prong
E, Spade terminals with upturned ends
F. _" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief
G. Ring terminals
1=
2.
Remove center terminal block screw.
Remove neutral grounding wire (green with yellow stripes)
from external ground conductor screw. Fasten it under center,
silver-colored terminal block screw.
A B
0
C
A. External ground conductor screw - Dotted line shows
position of NEUTRAL grounding wire before being
moved to center terminal block screw
B. Center silver-colored terminal block screw
C. Green/yellow wire of harness
3. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cord to
external ground conductor screw. Tighten screw.
4. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply
cord under center screw of the terminal block.
C
1......
D E
I°
F
A
A. _" (1.9 cm) UL Iisted strain relief
B. Ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cord
C. External ground conductor screw
D. Center silver-colored terminal block screw
E. Neutral wire (white or center wire)
E Neutral grounding wire (green with yellow stripes)
5. Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws.
Tighten screws.
6. Tighten strain relief screws.
7. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel.
Secure cover with hold-down screw.