Electrolux EFMG417SIW0 Installation Instructions Manual page 12

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Installation Instructions
Electrical connection (non-Canada) - 3 wire cord
WARNING
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.
6. Attach the remaining two power cord outer
conductors to the outer, BRASS colored
terminals on the terminal block. Tighten both
screws securely.
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Do not make a sharp bend or crimp wiring/
conductor at connections.
7. Follow manufacturer's guidelines for firmly
securing the strain relief and power cord.
8. Reinstall the terminal block cover.
IMPORTANT
If moving dryer from a 4-wire system and in-
stalling it in a 3-wire system, move the internal
ground from the center terminal back to the
GREEN screw next to the terminal block.
3-wire receptacle
(NEMA type 10-30R)
30 AMP
NEMA 10-30
NOTE
If a terminal screw falls during cord
installation, it can be retrieved in the terminal
screw recovery slot below the access panel.
DO NOT remove
internal ground in
a 3-wire system!!
Neutral
(center wire)
Access cover
screw
Terminal
block
Line 2
(BRASS terminal)
Neutral
(SILVER terminal)
Line 1
(BRASS terminal)
Internal ground
(GREEN screw)
Install
UL-approved
strain relief here
Terminal screw
recovery slot
Neutral
terminal