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10
PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Electrical requirements for
laundry center with electric dryer
CIRCUIT - Individual 30 amp. branch
circuit fused with 30 amp. time delay
fuses or circuit breakers.
POWER SUPPLY - 3-wire or 4-wire, 240 volt,
single phase, 60 Hz, Alternating Current.
The dryer MUST employ a 3-conductor
power supply cord NEMA 10-30 type
SRDT rated at 240 volt AC minimum,
30 amp, with 3 open end spade lug
connectors with upturned ends or closed
loop connectors and marked for use
with clothes dryers. For 3-wire cord
connection instructions see ELECTRICAL
CONNECTIONS FOR A 3-WIRE SYSTEM.
3-Wire power supply cord kit
(not supplied)
3-wire receptacle
(NEMA type 10-
30R)
IMPORTANT
This laundry center is internally
grounded to neutral unless it was
manufactured for sale in Canada.
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 link is
prohibited for: (1) new branch circuit
installations, (2) mobile homes, (3)
recreational vehicles, and (4) areas
where local codes DO NOT permit
grounding through the neutral.
Grounding type wall receptacle
Power cord with
3-prong grounded plug
Do not, under
any circumstances,
cut, remove,
or bypass the
grounding prong.
WARNING
Improper grounding of the laundry
center may cause serious injury or
death. Check with a licensed electrician
if you are in doubt as to whether the
appliance is properly grounded.
OUTLET RECEPTACLE - NEMA 10-30R or
NEMA 14-30R receptacle to be located so
the power supply cord is accessible when
the dryer is in the installed position.
GROUNDING CONNECTION - See
“Grounding requirements” in Electrical
Installation section.
The dryer MUST employ a 4-conductor
power supply cord NEMA 14-30 type SRDT
or DRT (as required) rated at 240 volt
AC minimum, 30 amp, with 4 open end
spade lug connectors with upturned ends
or closed loop connectors and marked for
use with clothes dryers. For 4-wire cord
connection instructions see ELECTRICAL
CONNECTIONS FOR A 4-WIRE SYSTEM.
4-Wire power supply cord kit
(not supplied)
4-wire receptacle
(NEMA type 14-
30R)
Electrical system
requirements
NOTE
Because of potentially inconsistent
voltage capabilities, the use of this dryer
with power created by gas powered
generators, solar powered generators,
wind powered generators or any other
generator other than the local utility
company is not recommended.
NOTE
Laundry centers manufactured for sale
in Canada have factory-installed, 4-wire
power supply cord (NEMA 14-30).
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