Electrical Connection (Non-Canada) 3 Wire Cord - Electrolux EIGD55H Technical & Service Manual

Electrical Connection
(non-Canada) - 3 Wire Cord
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. (See Figure 2-8 & 2-9)
6. Attach the remaining two power cord outer
conductors to the outer, BRASS colored
terminals on the terminal block. Tighten both
screws securely.
7. Follow manufacturer's guidelines for firmly
securing the strain relief and power cord.
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
DO NOT MAKE A SHARP BEND OR CRIMP
WIRING/ CONDUCTOR AT CONNECTIONS.
8. Reinstall the terminal block cover.
If moving dryer from a 4-wire system and install-
ing it in a 3-wire system, move the internal ground
from the center terminal back to the GREEN
screw next to the terminal block.
Installation Information
If a terminal screw falls during cord installation,
it can be retrieved in the terminal screw recovery
slot below the access panel.
2-9
Figure 2-8.
Figure 2-9.