KitchenAid Washer/Dryer Washer/Dryer User Manual


 
Alternate
exhaust methods
The washer/dryer mstallad in a
mobile home must be exhausted
JutsIde. When the dryer IS
exhausted through the floor, the
:xhaust system must termmate
Jutside the enclosed area under
noblIe home. Extension beyond the
enclosure will prevent lint and
noisture buildup under the mobile
Tome. See Figure 3.
Mobile home installation
Alternate
electrical
connection
Electrical ground is required on
this appliance.
This appliance is manufactured
with the neutral terminal connected
to the frame.
To connect a separate
grounding wire -
Use grounding wire and clamp
assembly (Part No. 665463) or
No. 10 gauge minimum copper
grounding wire. Connect grounding
wire to a grounded cold water pipe’
with the clamp and then to the
external grounding connector on
washer/dryer. Do not ground to
a gas sup$y pipe. Do not connect
the Dower SUDDIV cord to electric
power supplj ;itil appliance Is
permanently grounded.
No. A
Figure 4
Grounded cold water pipe must
have metal continuity to electrical
ground and not be Interrupted by
plastic, rubber or other electrlcal
Insulating connectors such as
hoses, finings, washer or gaskets
(including water meter or pump).
Any electrical insulating connector
should be jumped as shown In
Figure 4 with a length of No. 4 wire
securely clamped to bare metal
at both ends.
4NEL F
To
remove the power
supply cord -
Disconnect power supply.
1, Remove the terminal block cover
from the dryer.
2. Disconnect the power supply cord
from the termmal block.
3. Use a screwdnver to slide the
strain rehe( clip away from the power
supply cord. (See Figure 5)
4. Pull downward on the power
supply cord until it IS removed from
the dryer.
7
Figure 5
away trdm
power
supply cord.
Pull out power supply cord.
To connect
Plain wire ends -
I. Strip outer covering back 3 inches
irom the end exposing the 3 wires.
2. Strip the insulation back 1 inch
from the end of each wire. Form the
Dare wire into a “U” shaped hook.
3. Loosen, do not remove, screws
from terminal block. Attach wires
according to instrucflons for type of
:onnection needed.
1. Slide the end of each wire under
the screw head with the ooen &de
si the hook on the right.. Sbueeze
the wire together to form a loop.
5. Tighten each screw firmly.
Ptaln-end field wiring
Figure 6
To use non-metallic
sheathed copper power
suppfy cabfe -
CAUTION: If non-metallic sheathed
copper power supply cable is
used, it must be used with a U.L.
recognized strain relief (U L. mark
on it or KitchenAid Part No. 667000)
to fit a one Inch hole size similar to
the one shown In Figure 7.
Figure 7
When local codes.. .
A
n
Permit use 01 flexible type power
supply cord (pigtail) that comes
equipped with the washer/dryer but
Do Not Permit connecting the frame
grounding conductor to the neutral
wire of the power supply cord:
1. Remove terminal block cover.
2. Remove the grounding wire
(green) from the internal grounding
connector and fasten under center
sliver-coated terminal block screw.
See Figure 6.
3. Connect a separate copper
grounding wire (No. 10 minimum).
See “To connect a separate
grounding wire:’ Panel F for detallec
instructlone
4. Replace terminal block cover.