4-Wire Connection: Direct Wire - LG DLE0442W Owner's Manual

Electric and gas dryer
Hide thumbs Also See for DLE0442W:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Review the following options to determine the appropriate
electrical connection
for your home:
Use the instructions
at this section if your home has
a 4-wire receptacle
(NEMA type 14-30R) and you
will be using a UL listed, 1201240 volt minimum,
30 amp, dryer power supply cord.
Use the instructions
at this section if your home has
a 3-wire receptacle
(NEMA type 10-30R) and you
will be using a UL listed, 120/240 volt minimum,
30 amp, dryer power supply cord.
i
If this type is available
at your home. you will be
connecting
to a fused disconnect
or circuit breaker
box
If this type is available
at your home. you will be
connecting
to a fused disconnect
or circuit breaker
box
• Screw power supply wire to the terminal block.
Colored wire should be connected to same color
screw. Wire color indicated on manual is
connected to the same color screw in block.
Otherwise, excessive current is applied resulting
in damages on product and heating failure.
• Appropriate screwing is essential. Imcomplete
screwing also may cause loose connection or
unscrewing because of excessive screw
abrasion.
• Loose screwing may cause connection error,
which result in death, fire or serious injury.
Important
: use 4-wire connection in the places such
as mobile homes and areas where 3-wire connections
is not available.
Prepare minimum 5ft(1.52m) of length in order tk)r
dryer to be replaced.
First, peel 5 inch (12.7cm) of covering material from
end. Make a 5 inch of ground wire bared. After cutting
172 inch (3.8cm) from 3 other wires, peel insulation
back linch (2.5cm). Make ends of 3 wires a hook
shape.
Then, put the hooked shape end of the wire under the
screw of the terminal block(hooked
end lacing rightward)
and pinch the hook together and screw tightly.
1. Connect neutral wire(white) of power cord to center
terminal block screw.
2. Connect red and black wire to the left and right
terminal block screws.
3. Connect ground wire(green) of power cord to external
ground screw and move neutral ground wire of
appliance and connect it to center screw.
4. Make sure that the strain relief screw is tightened.
and be sure that all terminal block nuts are on tight and
power cord is in right position.
Center terminal block
screw(silver)
Neutral grounding
wire(white)
Neutral wire
(white or center wire)
Strain relief
Green wire of power cord
External ground connector
25

Hide quick links:

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Table of Contents