Electrical Connection - Electric Dryer (3-Wire Cord) - Electrolux 134709300 Installation Instructions Manual

Front-load gas & electric dryer
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Installation Instructions
Electrical connection (non-Canada) - 3 wire cord
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Failure to disconnect power source before servicing
could result in personal injury or even death.
1.
Turn off power supply to outlet.
2.
Remove the screw securing the terminal block
access cover in the lower corner on the back of
the dryer.
3.
Install a UL-approved strain relief according
to the power cord/strain relief manufacturer's
instructions in the power cord entry hole below
the access panel. At this time, the strain relief
should be loosely in place.
4.
Thread an UNPLUGGED, UL-approved, 30 amp.
power cord, NEMA 10-30 type SRDT, through the
strain relief.
5.
Attach the power cord neutral (center wire)
conductor to the SILVER colored center
terminal on the terminal block. Tighten the
screw securely.
6.
Attach the remaining two power cord outer
conductors to the outer, BRASS colored
terminals on the terminal block. Tighten both
screws securely.
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Do not make a sharp bend or crimp wiring/
conductor at connections.
7.
Follow manufacturer's guidelines for firmly
securing the strain relief and power cord.
8.
Reinstall the terminal block cover.
IMPORTANT
If moving dryer from a 4-wire system and
installing it in a 3-wire system, move the internal
ground from the center terminal back to the
GREEN screw next to the terminal block.
3-wire receptacle
(NEMA type 10-30R)
30 AMP
NEMA 10-30
NOTE
If a terminal screw falls during cord installation,
it can be retrieved in the terminal screw recovery
slot below the access panel.
DO NOT remove
internal ground in
a 3-wire system!!
Neutral
(center wire)
Access cover
screw
Terminal
block
Line 2
(BRASS terminal)
Neutral
(SILVER terminal)
Line 1
(BRASS terminal)
Internal ground
(GREEN screw)
Install
UL-approved
strain relief here
Terminal screw
recovery slot
Neutral
terminal

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