THOR VL9000 Operation Manual page 5

Installation
4-Wire Cord Connections
1. Install a U.L. approved strain relief into the power cord entry hole of the
mounting bracket. Finger tighten the nut only at this time.
2. Remove the green neutral ground wire fom the green ground scrcew located
above the terminal block.
typical conductor
receptacle
typical 4
conductor cord
30 AMP NEMA 14-30 TYPE SRDT OR ST
black 240V
white neutral
red 240V
green ground
Installation
3. Thread a U.L. approved 30 Amp power cord, NEMA 14-30 type ST or SRDT
through the strain relief.
4. Attached the green power cord ground wire to the cabinet with green
ground screw.
5. Attached the white (neutral) power cord 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.
6. Attached the red and black power cord conductors to the outer brass-colored
terminals on the terminal block. WARNING: Do not make a sharp bend or
crimp wiring/conductor at connections.
7. Tighten the screws securing the cord restraint firmly against the power cord.
8. Tighten the strain relief nut securely so that the strain relief does not turn.
9. Install the terminal block cover supplied as an accessary together with two
screws.
Caution: Label all wires prior to disconnection, when servicing
controls. Wiring errors can cause improper operations
and be dangerous. Check unit for proper operation
after servicing.
Warning: Discard or destroy the carton and plastic bags after the
dryer is unpacked. Children should not be allowed to use
them to play with. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads,
or plastic sheets can become an airtight chamber and cause
suffocation leading to death. Make all packing materials
inaccessible to children.
Warning: The instructions in this manual and all other literature
included with this dryer can not cover every possible
condition and situation that may occur. Good safe practice
and caution must be applied when installing, operating and
maintaining any appliances. After installing, if you
are in doubt, call a certified electrician to install and
wire the dryer.