Installation Guide

17INSTALLATION
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insulation from each wire. Bend the ends of
the three wires into a hook shape.
2 Remove the terminal block access cover on
the upper back of the appliance.
3 Install UL-listed strain relief into the power
cord through-hole.
4 Thread the 3-wire, #10 AWG minimum copper
conductor power cable prepared in step 1
through the strain relief.
a Terminal block
b UL-listed strain relief
c UL-listed 3-wire power cord
5 Attach the two hot leads (black and red) of the
power cord to the outer terminal block
screws.
6 Attach the neutral (white) wire to the center
terminal block screw.
7 Connect the external ground (if required by
local codes) to the green ground screw.
8 Tighten all screws securely.
9 Reinstall the terminal block access cover.
a Hot lead (black and red)
b Neutral wire (white)
c External ground wire (if required by local
codes)
d Ground screw (green)
e Wire from the appliance harness
For Mobile or Manufactured Homes
• Any installation in a manufactured or mobile
home must comply with the Manufactured
Home Construction and Safety Standards Title
24 CFR, Part 3280 or Standard CAN/ CSA Z240
MH and local codes and ordinances. If you are
uncertain whether your proposed installation
will comply with these standards, please contact
a service and installation professional for
assistance.
• A 4-wire connection is required for all mobile
and manufactured home installations, as well as
all new construction after January 1, 1996.
• A gas dryer must be permanently attached to
the floor.
• The electrical connection for an electric dryer
must be a 4-wire connection. More detailed
information concerning the electrical connection
is provided in the section Connecting Electric
Dryers.
• To reduce the risk of combustion and fire, the
dryer must be vented to the outside.
• DO NOT vent the dryer under a manufactured
home or mobile home.
• Electric dryers may be vented to the outside
using the back, left, or right panel.
• Gas dryers may be vented to the outside using
the back or right panel. Gas dryers may not be
vented to the outside using the right side panel
because of the burner housing.
• The dryer exhaust duct must be affixed securely
to the manufactured or mobile home structure,
and the exhaust duct must be made of a
material that will resist fire and combustion. It is
1’’ (2.5 cm)