LG DLHX4072 Series Owner's Manual page 24

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Connecfin 9 elecfric dryers (conf.)
USA only
AWARNING
. Connect the power cord to the terminal block. Each
colored wire should be connected to same color screw.
Wire color indicated on manual is connected to the same
color screw in block. Failure to follow these instructions
may result in a short or overload.
. Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited
for: 11) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes,
(3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes
prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor.
Three-wire connection for electric dryers:
Power cord
. A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after
January 1, 1996.
. A UL-listed strain relief is required.
1. Remove the terminal block access cover on the upper back of
the dryer. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord
through-hole; then thread a Ul_-Iisted, 30 A, 240% 3=wire, #10
AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through the
strain reliefi
,_Terminal
Block
UL-Listed
Strain Relief
. Use a 30 A, 240 V, UL-listed power cord with # 10 AWG-
minimum copper conductor and closed loop or forked
terminals with upturned ends.
2. Attach the two hot leads of the power cord to the outer
terminal block screws. Attach the neutral wire to the center
terminal block 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 Neutral
(Black) (White)
. Hot
Ground f'-'---_'_l__, (Red)
Screw .
White Wire
from Dryer /- .#_._
harness /
External Ground / _ "__
Wire (If required
by local codes)
UL-Listed
3-Wire Power
Cord