DIRECT WIRE
OR POWER SUPPLY CORD
Where local codes Do Not permit
connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire:
Direct wire power supply cable must be prepared as shown in “Preparing the wire” of the
4. Remove center terminal block screw.
6. Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws.
7. Tighten strain relief screws.
5. Remove the appliance ground wire (green with yellow stripes) from the external ground connector screw. Connect appliance ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center) of the power supply cord/cable under the center,
If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate.
8. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold- down screw.
9. Connect a separate copper ground wire from the external ground connector screw to an adequate ground.
D. Level and exhaust dryer
Dryer must be level to reduce noise and assure proper performance.
Slide dryer onto cardboard or hardboard before moving across floor to prevent floor damage.
Move dryer close to its permanent location. Leave enough room to connect exhaust vent. Remove cardboard or hardboard from under dryer
Check levelness of dryer by placing a level on top of dryer, first side to side, then front to back. If dryer is not level, adjust dryer legs up or down.
If legs are not long enough to level dryer, order Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part No. 279810 (sold two legs per kit), from your dealer.
4" clamp
4" clamp
Using a
The dryer exhaust vent must fit over the dryer exhaust outlet and inside the exhaust hood.
Make sure exhaust vent is secured to exhaust hood with a
Move dryer into final position. Do not crush or kink exhaust vent. Make sure dryer is level.
F. Check operation
Check that you:
✔did not skip any steps.
✔installed all parts.
✔properly installed dryer legs.
✔leveled dryer.
✔have secured all exhaust vent joints with 4" clamps.
✔have all the tools you started with.
Plug power supply cord into grounded outlet or connect direct wire to power supply. Turn power supply on.
Read the Use and Care Guide to fully understand your new dryer. Select a full heat cycle (not the air cycle) and start dryer. After five minutes, open dryer door. You should feel heat inside dryer.
If dryer does not operate properly, check the following:
✔electrical supply is connected.
✔house fuse is intact and tight; or circuit breaker has not tripped.
✔dryer door is closed.
✔controls are set in a running or “On” position.
✔start button has been pushed firmly.
If dryer makes an unusual noise,
check that dryer is level.
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