Installation Guide

24 INSTALLATION
Three-Wire Power Cord
• A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted
on new construction after January 1,
1996.
• A UL-listed strain relief is required.
• Use a 30-amp, 240-volt, 3-wire,
UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-
minimum copper conductor and closed
loop or forked terminals with upturned
ends.
Remove the terminal block access cover on the
1
upper back of the dryer.
Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power
2
cord through-hole.
Thread a 30-amp, 240-volt, 3-wire, UL-listed
3
power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper
conductor through the strain relief.
Terminal Block
UL-Listed Strain Relief
UL-Listed 3-Wire Power
Cord
4
Attach the two hot leads (black and red) of the
power cord to the outer terminal block screws.
5
Attach the neutral (white) wire to the center
terminal block screw.
6
Connect the external ground (if required by local
codes) to the green ground screw.
7
Tighten all screws securely.
Reinstall the terminal block access cover.
8
Hot (Black) Neutral (White)
Hot (Red)
Ground Screw
harness
White Wire from Dryer
External Ground Wire (If
required by local codes)