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4-wire connection: Direct wire
IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection
is required for mobile homes and
where local codes do not permit
the use of 3-wire connections.
Direct wire cable must have 5 ft
(1.52 m) of extra length so dryer
can be moved if needed.
Strip 5" (127 mm) of outer covering
fr
om end of cable, leaving bare
ground wire at 5" (127 mm).
Cut 1
1
/2" (38 mm) from 3 remaining wires. Strip insulation back
1" (25 mm). Shape ends of wires into a hook shape.
When connecting to the terminal block, place the
hooked en
d of the wire under the screw of the terminal
block (hook facing right), squeeze hooked end together
and tighten screw, as shown.
1. Remove center silver
-colored terminal block screw.
2. Remove neutral ground wire from external ground conductor
screw. Connect neutral ground wire and place the hooked end
(hook facing right) of the neutral wire (white or center wire) of direct
wire cable under the center screw of the terminal block. Squeeze
hooked ends together. Tighten screw.
A
C
B
D
E
A.External ground conductor screw - Dotted line shows
position of NEUTRAL ground wire before being moved to
center silver-colored terminal block screw.
B. Center silver-colored terminal block screw
C. Neutral ground wire
D.Neutral wire (white or center wire)
E. ¾" (19 mm) UL listed strain
relief
3. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of direct wire cable to
external ground conductor screw. Tighten screw.
A
B
C
D
E
F
A. External ground conductor screw
B.Ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cable
C. ¾" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief
D. Center silver-colored terminal block screw
E.Neutral ground wire
F. Neutral wire (white or center wire)
4. Place the hooked ends of the other direct wire cable wires under
the outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Squeeze
hooked ends together. Tighten screws.
5. T
ighten strain relief screw.
6. I
nsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel.
Secure cover with hold-down screw.
7. Y
ou have completed your electrical connection. Now go to
“Venting Requirements.”
3-wire connection: Power supply cord
Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground
conductor to neutral wire.
A
B
D
C
E
F
G
A. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R)
B.3-wire plug
C.Neutral prong
D. Spade terminals with up turned ends
E. ¾" (19 mm) UL listed str
ain relief
F. Ring terminals
G. Neutral (white or center wire)
1. Loosen or remove center silver-colored terminal block screw.
1"
(25 mm)
5"
(127 mm)