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8
Gas Dryer Grounding
The dryer must be electrically grounded in
accordance with local codes and ordinances or, in the absence
of local codes, with the Naonal Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70,
latest edion, or Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1. If codes
permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended
that a qualied electrical installer determine that the ground
path is adequate.
A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:
Naonal Fire Protecon Associaon
One Baerymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269
CSA Internaonal
8501 East Pleasant Valley Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44131-5575
■ Do not ground to a gas pipe.
■ Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.
■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical
circuit is required. A me-delay fuse or circuit breaker is
also recommended. It is recommended that a separate
circuit serving only this dryer be provided.
■ This dryer is equipped with a power supply cord having a
3-prong grounding plug.
■ To minimize the possibility of shock, the cord must be
plugged into a mang, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet,
grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances.
If a mang outlet is not available, it is the personal
responsibility and obligaon of the customer to have the
properly grounded outlet installed by a qualied electrician.
■ If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is
recommended that a qualied electrician determine that
the ground path is adequate.
■ Check with a qualied electrician if you are not sure the
dryer is properly grounded.
GAS DRYER INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
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