GE DNCK440EG3WC Installation Instructions Manual page 3

Installation Instructions
Minimum Clearance Other Than Alcove or Closet Installation
Mininmm clearance to combustible surfaces and for air' opening are: 0 in, clearance both sides and 1 in. rear, Consideration
must be given to provide adequate clearance for installation and service,
[] PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION
OF NEW DRYER
EXTERNAL
DUCT
OPENING
DUCT TAPE OR
DUCT CLAMP
4" METAL D UCT
DUCT TAPE OR
DUCT CLAMP
TIP: Install your dryer before installing your washer.
This will allow better access when installing dryer exhaust.
REMOVING LINT FROM WALL
EXHAUST OPENING
INTERNAL DUCT
WALL
CHECK T HAT EXHAUST
HOOD DAMPER O PENS
ANDCLOSES FREELY.
TILT THE DRYER S IDEWAYS
ANDREMOVE THEFOAM
SHIPPING P ADS BY
PULLING ATTHE SIDES
ANDBREAKING THEM
AWAY FROM THEDRYER
LEGS. BESURE TO
REMOVE ALLOFTHE
FOAM PIECES AROUND
THE LEGS,
[] ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
INFORMATION
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 accordance with the NATIONAL ELECTRI-
CAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
This dryer mnst be connected to an individual branch ei[euit,
protected by the required time-delay fllses or circuit breakers. A
four or three wire, single phase, 120/240V or 120/208V, 60Hz,
30 amp circuit is required.
If the electric supply does [lot meet the above specifications, then
call a licensed electrician.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent
wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be mn
with the circuit conductors and connected to tile equipment-
grounding terminal on the appliance.
CONNECTING DRYER USING 4-WIRE
CONNECTION (MUST BE USED FOR
MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION)
NOTES: Since January 1,1996, the National Electric code requires
that the new constructions utilize a 4-wire connection to
an electric dryer
-_WARNING:only a 4-conductor cord shall be used when the
appliance is installed in a location where grounding through the
neutral conductor is prohibited, Grounding through the neutral is
prohibited for the new branch-circuit installations, mobile homes,
recreational vehicles, and areas where local codes prohibit
grounding through the neutral conduction,
REMOVE GROUND STRAP
AND DISCARD, KEEP G REEN HOT
GROUND SCREW WIRE RELOCATE GREEN
GROUND S CREW
HERE
GREEN O R