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WARNING
Connect the power cord to the terminal block.
Connect each wire in the power cord to the
terminal block screw with the matching colored
wire. The terminal block wire colors are indicated
in the manual. Failure to follow these instructions
may result in a short or overload.
Grounding through the neutral conductor is
prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations,
(2) areas where local codes prohibit grounding
through the neutral conductor.
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.
1
Remove the terminal block access cover on the
upper back of the dryer.
2
Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord
through-hole.
3
Thread a 30-amp, 240-volt, 3-wire, UL-listed
power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper
conductor through the 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
6
7
8
Terminal Block
UL-Listed
Strain Relief
Attach the neutral (white) wire to the center
terminal block screw.
NOTE
The dryer is supplied with the neutral conductor
grounded. If a 3-wire cord is to be used and is
allowed, make sure the white neutral grounding
wire is connected to the green ground screw.
Connect the external ground (if required by local
codes) to the green ground screw.
Tighten all screws securely.
Reinstall the terminal block access cover.
Hot
(Black)
Ground
Screw
White Wire
from Dryer
harness
External Ground
Wire (If required
by local codes)
INSTALLATION
23
Neutral
(White)
Hot
(Red)
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