LG DLHC1455 Series Owner's Manual page 20

20 INSTALLATION
c
b
White Wire from Dryer harness
a
Hot Leads of Power Cord (Black and Red)
b
Neutral Wire (White)
c
External Ground Wire (If required by local
d
codes)
Ground Screw
e
Three-Wire Direct Wire
• A 3-wire connection is NOT
permitted on new construction after
January 1, 1996.
• A UL-listed strain relief is required.
• Use UL-listed 3-wire, #10 AWG minimum
copper conductor cable. Allow at least 5 ft. (1.5
m) length to allow for removal and installation
of dryer.
1
Remove 3.5 inches (8.9 cm) of the outer
covering from the wire. Strip 1 inch (2.5 cm)
insulation from each wire. Bend the ends of
the three wires into a hook shape.
2
Remove the terminal block access cover on
the upper back of the appliance.
3
Install UL-listed strain relief into the power
cord through-hole.
4
Thread the 3-wire, #10 AWG minimum copper
conductor power cable prepared in step 1
through the strain relief.
b
a
e
d
1'' (2.5 cm)
Terminal block
a
UL-listed strain relief
b
UL-listed 3-wire power cord
c
5
Attach the two hot leads (black and red) of the
power cord to the outer terminal block
screws.
6
Attach the neutral (white) wire to the center
terminal block screw.
7
Connect the external ground (if required by
local codes) to the green ground screw.
8
Tighten all screws securely.
9
Reinstall the terminal block access cover.
c
b
White Wire from the appliance harness
a
Hot Lead of Power Cord (Black and Red)
b
Neutral wire (White)
c
External ground wire (If required by local
d
codes)
Ground screw
e
b
a
e
d