Installation Instructions; Electrical Requirements; Grounding Instructions - GE Electric Dryer 02 Installation Instructions Manual

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PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION OF
1
NEW DRYER
TIP: Install your dryer before installing your washer.
This will allow better access when installing dryer exhaust.
REMOVING LINT FROM WALL EXHAUST
OPENING
• Remove and discard existing plastic or metal foil
transition duct and replace with UL listed transition duct.
INTERNAL DUCT
OPENING
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INFORMATION
2
WARNING -
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND PERSONAL INJURY:
• DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR AN
ADAPTER PLUG WITH THIS APPLIANCE.
Dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local
codes and ordinances, or in the absence of local codes, in

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

This dryer must be connected to an individual branch

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent
be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the
equipment grounding terminal on the appliance.

Installation Instructions

WALL
CHECK THAT EXHAUST
HOOD DAMPER OPENS
AND CLOSES FREELY.
TILT THE DRYER SIDEWAYS
AND REMOVE THE FOAM
SHIPPING PADS BY
PULLING AT THE SIDES
AND BREAKING THEM
AWAY FROM THE DRYER
LEGS. BE SURE TO
REMOVE ALL OF THE
FOAM PIECES AROUND
THE LEGS.
CONNECTING DRYER USING 4-WIRE
CONNECTION (MUST BE USED FOR
MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION)
NOTE: Since January 1,1996, the National Electric code requires
that the new constructions utilize a 4-wire connection to an
electric dryer.
Wire according to the terminal block illustration that matches your
Hot Wire
Screw
Screw
Remove
ground strap
and discard.
Keep green
ground
Neutral
screw.
Hot Wire
Screw
Hot Wire
Screw
Screw
Remove
ground strap
and discard.
Keep green
ground
Neutral
screw.
Screw
Hot Wire
dryer's circuit fuse at the electrical box.
receptacle.
back.
4. Remove and discard ground strap. Keep the green
ground screw for step 7.
A. Connect the 2 hot lines to the outer screws of the
7. Attach ground wire of power cord with the green
8. Properly secure power cord to strain relief.
9. Reinstall the cover.
WARNING:
COVER OFF OF THE TERMINAL BLOCK.
2
Relocatre
green ground
screw here
Wire
minimum
copper
conductors
supply cord kit
marked for use
with dryers
and provided
Strain
with closed
Relief
loop or spade
terminals with
Strain Relief
upturned ends
Relocatre
green ground
screw here
Wire
minimum
copper
conductors
supply cord kit
marked for use
with dryers
and provided
with closed
Strain
loop or spade
Relief
terminals with
Strain Relief
upturned ends
NEVER LEAVE THE
power
power

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