LG DLE2140 Series Owner's Manual page 20

INSTALLATION INST UCTIONS
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cONNEcTiNG ELEcTRic DRYERS {cont.)
USA ONLY
WARNING:
• Connect the power cord to the terminal block. Each colored wire should be connected
to same color screw. Wire color indicated on manual is connected to the same color
screw in block. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a short or overload.
• Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit
installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local
codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor.
Four-wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord
• A 4-wire connection is required for all mobile
and manufactured home installations, as well
as all new construction after January 1, 1996.
A UL-listed strain relief is required.
Use a 30 A, 240 V, UL=listed power cord
with #10 AWG=minirnurn copper conductor
and closed loop or forked terminals with
upturned ends.
Terminal
Block
UL-Listed
UL-Listed
4-Wire
Power Cord
Remove the terminal block access cover
on the upper back of the dryer. Install a
UL-listed strain relief into the power cord
through-hole; then thread a UL-listed,
30 A, 240 V, 4-wire, #10 AWG-minirnum
copper conductor power cord through the
strain relief.
Hot -- Neutral _Hot
(Black) (White) (Red)
Ground Screw
Neutral
Power
Ground Wire
Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind
the green ground screw to the center screw
of the terminal block. Attach the two hot
leads of the power cord to the outer terminal
block screws. Attach the white neutral wire
to the center terminal block screw. Attach the
power cord ground wire to the green ground
screw. TIGHTEN ALL SCREWS SECURELY.
Reinstall the terminal block access cover.
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