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ELECTRIC MODELS - U.S. and Canada
A 120/240volt, 60 HzAC approvedelectrical service fusedthrougha 30 amperefuse or circuitbreakeron both
sidesof the line is requiredfor the dryerand a 120volt 60 HzAC approvedelectricalsupplywith a 15 ampere
fuse or circuitbreakerforthe washer.
If a powercord is used,the cord should be plugged into a 30 ampere receptacle.
U.S. ELECTRIC MODELS
The power cord is NOT provided with U.S. electric model dryers.
IMPORTANT: Whenpermitted by local codes, the dryer electrical supply may be connectedby means of a
new power supply cord kit, marked for use with clothes dryer, that is U.L. listed, rated at 120/240volts
minimum,30 ampereswith three No. 10 copperwire conductorsterminated with closed loop terminals,
open-end spade lugs with turned up ends or with tinned leads.
Do not reuse a power supply cord from an old dryer. The power cord electric supply wiring must be retained
at the dryer cabinet with a suitable UL listed strain relief.
If the dryer is to be installed in an area where local codes do not permitgroundingthrough neutral, only a 4
conductor power cord, rated and terminatedas above, may be used.
120/208Volt Electrical Systems:
A U.S. electricwasher/dryermust be converted if it is to operateon a 120/208volt electrical system. A heating
element conversionkit is availablefor the dryer along with a transformerfor the washer (seeAccessories).
CANADIAN ELECTRIC MODELS
All Canadian models are shipped with the power cord attached.
It is not permissible to convert a dryer in Canada to 208 volts,
Additional Instructions for Export Models
(not U.S. or Canada)
Contact the distributorthat sold the appliance or: Maytag International,8700 W. Bryn MawrAvenue, Chicago,
Illinois USA 60631,773-714-0100, for informationon product,shipping damage, replacement parts and
accessories.
Maytagmodels manufacturedfor operationon 60 Hz AC are not designed for use on 50 Hz AC
electrical service and conversionof the product from 60 to 50 Hz operation is not recommended. For
additional informationon 50 Hz products,contact Maytag International.
The electricservice requirementscan be found on the data label located on the front of the dryer behind the
door.
EXPORT ELECTRIC MODELS
Exportelectric models are manufacturedfor operation on either 230/240volt, 50 Hz or 220 volt, 60 Hz
approvedelectric service. A two-wire approvedelectrical servicewith a 30 ampere fuse or circuit breakeris
required. The dryer must be properlygroundedwith a ground wire.
IMPORTANT:When permitted by local codes, the dryer electrical supply may be connectedby means of a
new power supply cord kit, marked for use with clothes dryers, that is agency listed, rated at 240 volts
minimum,30 ampereswith two No. 10 copper wire conductorsterminatedwith closed loop terminals,
open-end spade lugs with turned up ends or with tinned leads.
Do not reuse a power supply cord from an old dryer. The power cord or electric supplywiring must be
retainedat the dryer cabinet with a suitable agency listed strain relief.
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