Whirlpool YWED5050LW Owner's Manual page 9

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0" (0 mm) rear spacing is allowed for straight-back venting only.
requirements
Mobile home installations require:
purchase from your dealer.
opening.
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To contact a qualified electrical installer.
A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:
Quincy, MA 02169-7471.
or grounding circuit.
8 If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is
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provided for it here.
and secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire)
conductor. The green ground wire of the 4-wire power cord
must be secured to the dryer cabinet with the green ground
screw.
wire to the neutral wire, see "Optional 3-Wire Connection."
appliance is installed in a location where grounding through
the neutral conductor is prohibited. Grounding through the
neutral conductor is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit
installations after 1996, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational
vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding
through the neutral conductors.
If using a power supply cord:
dryers. The kit should contain:
The cord should be type SRD or SRDT and be at least
in ring terminals or spade terminals with upturned ends.
If your outlet looks like this:
Then choose a 4-wire power supply cord
with ring or spade terminals and UL listed
strain relief. The 4-wire power supply cord,
at least 4 ft (1.22 m) long, must have four
10-gauge copper wires and match a 4-wire
receptacle of NEMA Type 14-30 R. The
ground wire (ground conductor) may be
(14-30-R)
must be identified by a white cover.
If your outlet looks like this:
Then choose a 3-wire power supply cord
with ring or spade terminals and UL listed
10-gauge copper wires and match a 3-wire
receptacle of NEMA Type 10-30 R.
3-wirereceptacle
(10-30:R)
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