Maytag W10335465B installation instructions Stacked Washer/Gas Dryer Electrical Requirements

STACKED WASHER/GAS DRYER INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Stacked Washer/Gas Dryer Electrical Requirements

Stacked Washer/Gas Dryer Grounding

IMPORTANT: The washer/dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, latest edition, or Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1. If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrical installer determine that the ground path is adequate.

A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:

National Fire Protection Association

One Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269

CSA International

8501 East Pleasant Valley Road

Cleveland, Ohio 44131-5575

nDo not ground to a gas pipe.

n Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.

n A 120 volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical circuit is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is also recommended. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this washer/dryer be provided.

n This washer/dryer is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3-prong grounding plug.

n To minimize the possibility of shock, the cord must be plugged into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances. If a mating outlet is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

n If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate.

n Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer/dryer is properly grounded.

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