GE DCL333 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 17

3-Wire System for Electric Dryers—DO NOT use for Mobile Home Installations
Remove the screws securing the terminal block
1
access cover and the strain relief mounting
bracket located on the back of the dryer
upper corner.
Install a UL-approved strain relief into the power
2
cord entry hole of the mounting bracket. Use
a strain relief which attaches to the mounting
bracket with a nut. Finger-tighten the nut only
at this time.
Thread a UL-approved 30A, 240V, 3 #10 AWG
3
minimum copper conductor power cord through
the strain relief.
Green ground screw
Green neutral
ground wire
Use copper
Strain relief
conductors only.
mounting bracket
4-Wire System for Electric Dryers—MUST be used for Mobile Home Installations
Remove the screws securing the terminal block
1
access cover and the strain relief mounting
bracket located on the back of the dryer
upper corner.
Install a UL-approved strain relief in the entry
2
hole of the mounting bracket. Use a strain relief
which attaches to the mounting bracket with a
nut. Finger-tighten the nut only at this time.
Remove the green neutral ground wire from
3
the green ground screw located above the
terminal block.
Typical 4
conductor
Typical
receptacle
4 conductor cord
Thread a UL-approved 30A, 240V, 4 #10 AWG
4
minimum copper conductor power cord through
the strain relief.
Attach the green power cord ground wire to the
5
cabinet with the green ground screw.
Attach the white (neutral) power cord
6
conductor from the power cord and the green
ground wire from the dryer harness to the silver-
colored center terminal on the terminal block.
Tighten the screw securely.
Attach the power cord neutral (center wire)
4
conductor to the silver-colored center terminal
on the terminal block. Tighten the screw
securely.
Attach the remaining two power cord outer
5
conductors to the outer brass-colored terminals
on the terminal block. Tighten both screws
securely.
Reattach the strain relief mounting bracket to
6
Silver terminal
the back of the dryer with two screws. Tighten
screws securely.
Tighten the fasteners securing the cord restraint
7
firmly against the power cord.
Nut
Tighten the strain relief nut securely so that the
8
Tighten nut to
strain relief does not turn.
these threads
Reinstall the terminal block access cover.
9
Power cord
Attach the red and black power cord conductors
7
to the outer brass-colored terminals on the
terminal block.
Green neutral
ground wire
Black 240V
White neutral
Red 240V
Green ground
Tighten the fasteners securing the cord
8
restraint firmly against the power cord.
Tighten the strain relief nut securely so the
9
strain relief does not turn.
Reinstall the terminal block access cover.
10
WARNING:
Do not make a sharp
bend or crimp wiring/conductor at
connections.
Green power cord ground wire
Green ground
Silver terminal
screw
White
Red
Strain
relief
Power cord
mounting
bracket
WARNING:
Do not make a sharp
bend or crimp wiring/conductor at the
connections.
Terminal block
Black
Nut
Tighten nut to
these threads
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