Gas Connection; General Installation - Electrolux 6000 Service Manual

5.75 cu. ft. dryer gas & electric
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3. Remove the green neutral ground wire from the green
ground screw located above the terminal block.
4. Thread a U.L. approved 30 amp power cord, NEMA
14-30 type ST or SRDT through the strain relief.
TYPICAL 4
CONDUCTOR
RECEPTACLE
TYPICAL 4
CONDUCTORCORD
30 AMP NEMA 14-30 TYPE SRDT OR ST
5. Attach the green power cord ground wire to the
cabinet with the green ground screw.
6. Attach the white (neutral) power cord conductor from
the power cord and the green ground wire from the
dryer harness to the silver-colored center terminal on
the terminal block. Tighten the screw securely.
7. Attach the red and black power cord conductors to
the outer brass-colored terminals on the terminal
block.
Do not make a sharp bend or crimp
wiring/ conductor at the connections.
8. Tighten the screws securing the cord restraint firmly
against the power cord.
9. Tighten the strain relief nut securely so the strain
relief does not turn.
10.Reinstall the terminal block access cover.

GAS CONNECTION

1. Remove the shipping cap from gas pipe at the rear
of the dryer.
NOTE: DO NOT connect the dryer to L.P. gas service
2. Connect a 1/2 inch (1.27 cm) I.D. semi-rigid or
approved pipe from gas supply line to the 3/8 inch
(0.96 cm) pipe located on the back of the dryer. Use
a 1/2 inch to 3/8 inch (1.27 cm to 0.96 cm) reducer
for a connection. Apply an approved thread sealer
that is resistant to the corrosive action of liquefied
gases on all pipe connections.
3. Open the shutoff valve in the gas supply line to allow
gas to flow through pipe.
4. Test all connections by brushing on a soapy water
BLACK 240V
solution. NEVER TEST FOR GAS LEAKS WITH AN
WHITE NEUTRAL
OPEN FLAME.
RED 240V

GENERAL INSTALLATION

GREENGROUND
1. Connect the exhaust duct to outside exhaust system.
Use duct tape to seal all joints.
2. With the dryer in its final position, adjust one or more
of the legs until the dryer is resting solid on all four
legs. Place a level on top of the dryer. THE DRYER
MUST BE LEVEL AND RESTING SOLID ON ALL
FOUR LEGS.
3. Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet.
NOTE: Check to ensure the power is off at circuit
4. Turn on the power at circuit breaker/fuse box.
sure the dryer area is clear and free from
combustible materials, gasoline, and other
flammable vapors. Also see that nothing (such as
boxes, clothing, etc.) obstructs the flow of
combustion and ventilation air.
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without converting the gas valve. An L.P.
conversion kit must be installed by a qualified
gas technician.
VALVE OPEN/GAS FLOW POSITION
breaker/ fuse box before plugging the power cord
into the outlet.
Before operating the dryer, make

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