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5
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)
Grounding type wall receptacle
Power cord with
3-prong grounded plug
Do not, under
any circumstances,
cut, remove,
or bypass the
grounding prong.
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.
IMPORTANT
This laundry center is internally ground-
ed 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. Ground-
ing through the neutral link is prohibited
for: (1) new branch circuit installations,
(2) mobile homes, (3) recreational ve-
hicles, and (4) areas where local codes
DO NOT permit grounding through the
neutral.
WARNING
Improper grounding of the laundry
center may cause serious injury or
death. Check with a licensed electri-
cian if you are in doubt as to whether
the appliance is properly grounded.
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)
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