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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING- TOprevent
unnecessaryrisk of fire,
NOTE: Wiring diagram is located inside the access panel, electrical shock or
personal injury,all wiring
Export models (not U.S. or Canada): and grounding must be
See Additional Instructionsfor Export Models on the following done in accordance
pages, with local codes, with
the National Electrical Code,
GROUNDING ANSl/NFPA(for the United States)
or the Canadian Electrical Code
Eachdryer must be grounded. In the event of malfunctionor CSA C22.1 (for Canada).
breakdown,the ground will reduce the risk of electrical shock by
providing a path of least resistancefor electrical current.
GAS MODELS _
Eachapplianceis equippedwitha cord havingan equipment-grounding
conductoranda groundingplug. The plug mustbe pluggedintoan
appropriateoutletthat is properlyinstalledandgroundedin accordance
with all localcodesand ordinances.
Do not modifythe plug providedwith the appliance- if it will not fit the
outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
If a separateground is required by local codes, an accessoryground wire and ground clamp is available. Con-
nect groundwire to back of unit with the cabinetground screw and washer the ground screwand washer ar
found in the parts package. Secureother end of groundwire to a suitableexternalground connection. The
wire maybe securedwith the clamp to a groundedCOLD metalwater pipe. NEVER CONNECTGROUND
WIRETO PLASTICPLUMBINGLINES, GAS LINESOR HOT WATER PIPES.
ELECTRIC MODELS
If a powercord is not used and the electricdryer is to be perma-
nentlywired, the dryer must be connectedto a groundedmetal, WARNING: Improper
permanentwiringsystem;or an equipmentgroundingconductor connectionof the
mustbe run with the circuitconductorsand connectedto the equipmentgrounding
equipmentgroundingterminal, conductorcan result in
a risk of electric shock.
U.S. Electricmodelsare shippedwith a groundstrap connected
from the neutralterminal block postto the frame of eachdryer. If Check with a qualified
local codesprohibitsthe use of the ground strap,the dryer must be electrician or servicemanif you are in
groundedin accordancewith localcodes, doubt as to whether the appliance is
properlygrounded.
Eachelectricdryer mustbe connectedto a groundedmetal,
permanentwiringsystem;or an equipmentgroundingconductor
mustbe runwith the circuitconductorsand connectedto the
equipmentgroundingterminal.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
BEFORE OPERATINGOR TESTING, follow all groundinginstructionsin Grounding Sectionabove.
An individualbranch (or separate) circuit serving only this appliance is recommended. DO NOT USEAN
EXTENSIONCORD.
GAS MODELS - U.S. and Canada
A 120 volt,60 HzAC, approvedelectricalsupply,with a 15amperefuse or circuit breakeris required.
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