Installation Instructions - Electric Dryer; Make Electrical Connection - Maytag MDE17MN Installation Instructions Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS – ELECTRIC DRYER

Make Electrical Connection

Power Supply Cord Method – U.S. Only
This dryer is manufactured with the neutral ground wire
connected to the neutral (center) of the wiring harness at the
terminal block. If local codes do not permit this type of
connection, use "Four-wire connection" instructions.
Use a UL-listed power supply cord rated 240 volt min.,
30-amp and marked for use with a clothes dryer.
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1. Disconnect power.
2. Remove hold-down screw and the terminal block cover.
A
C
B
A. External ground conductor screw
B. Tab
C. Terminal block cover
D. Hold-down screw
3. Assemble 3 ⁄ " (19 mm) UL-listed strain relief (UL marking on
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strain relief) into the hole below the terminal block opening.
Tighten strain relief screws just enough to hold the two clamp
sections together. Install power supply cord through the
strain relief.
A
A. Strain relief clamp sections
B. Dryer cabinet
C. Strain relief screws
4. Complete installation following instructions for your type of
electrical connection:
• Four-wire (recommended method)
• Three-wire (if four-wire is not available)
D
B
C