Whirlpool LER3622HQ Use & Care Manual page 8

240-volt electric compact dryer
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Electrical Connection Options
If your home has:
And you will be
connecting to:
Go to Section
4-wire receptacle
A UL listed,
(NEMA Type 14-30R)
120/240 volt
minimum, 30
amp., dryer
power supply
cord*
4-wire connection:
Power supply cord
4-wire direct
A fused
4-wire connection:
disconnect or
Direct Wire
circuit breaker
box*
3-wire receptacle
A UL listed,
3-wire connection:
(NEMA type 10-30R)
120/240 volt
Power supply cord
minimum, 30
amp., dryer
power supply
cord*
3-wire direct
A fused
3-wire connection:
disconnect or
Direct Wire
circuit breaker
box*
*If local codes do not permit the connection of a frame-grounding
conductor to the neutral wire, go to "Optional 3-wire connection"
section.
4-wire connection:
Power supply card
IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes
and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire
connections.
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1.4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R)
2. 4-prong plug
3. Ground preng
4. Neutral prong
5. Spade terminals with upturned ends
6. _ in. (1.9 cm) UL approved strain relief
7. Ring terminals
1,
2.
Remove center terminal block screw.
Remove appliance ground wire (green with yellow stripes)
from external ground connector screw. Fasten it under center,
silver colored terminal block screw.
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2
1. Extamal ground connector- Dotted line shows
position of NEUTRAL ground wire before being
moved to center terminal block screw
2. Center silver-colored terminal block screw
3. Green/yellow wire of harness
3. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cord to
external ground conductor screw. Tighten screw.
4. Connect neutral wire (white or canter wire) of power supply
cord under center screw of the terminal block.
2/
1. _ in. (1.9 cm) UL-listad strain relief
2. Green or bare wire of power supply cord
3. Extamal ground connector
4. Center silver-colored terminal block screw
5. Neutral wire (white or center wire)
6. Neutral grounding wire (green/yallow)
5. Connect the other wires to outer terminal block ecrews.
Tighten screws.
6. Tightan strain relief ecrews.
7.
Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel.
Secure cover with hold-down screw.
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