GE GFD65 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 22

CONNECTING AN ELECTRIC DRYER
(Skip for gas dryers and if your dryer already has a power cord attached)
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Slip-joint pliers
Flat-blade
screwdriver
MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED
GFA28DSVN Kit
(All parts included in
this Kit or parts may be
purchased separately)
Access Panel
4" (10.2 cm) dia. metal
elbow
4" (10.2 cm) dia. metal
duct (recommended)
4" (10.2 cm) Duct
clamps (2) or 4" (10.2
cm) spring clamps (2)
4" (10.2 cm) dia.,
UL-listed flexible
metal duct (if needed)
Aluminum foil tape
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Installation Instructions
Phillips
screwdriver
Level
Exhaust hood
Metal strain relief
clamp (UL recognized)
Dryer power cord kit
(not provided with
dryer)
UL rated 120/240V,
30A with 3 or 4 prongs.
Identify the plug type
as per the house
receptacle before
purchasing line cord.
Stacking installations
may require a power
cord up to 6 feet
(1.8 m) in length.
Gloves
Safety glasses
Before making the electrical connection, turn off the
circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer's circuit fuse(s) at
the electrical box. Be sure the dryer cord is unplugged
from the wall. NEVER LEAVE THE ACCESS COVER
OFF THE TERMINAL BLOCK.
WARNING
- Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power supply before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
POWER CORDS
GE Appliances strongly recommends the use of
factory specified parts. Select the power cord to fit your
installation requirements.
NOTE: If your dryer circuit is on a circuit protected by a
GFCI breaker, then 3-wire installation is not permitted.
House wiring and dryer must be configured for 4-wire.
Part Number Type
WX9X2 3-Prong
WX9X3 3-Prong
WX9X4 3-Prong
WX9X18 4-Prong
WX9X19 4-Prong
WX9X20 4-Prong
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Length Amperage
4 ft. (1.2 m) 30
5 ft. (1.5 m) 30
6 ft. (1.8 m) 30
4 ft. (1.2 m) 30
5 ft. (1.5 m) 30
6 ft. (1.8 m) 30
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