LG Electronics MFL62512805 owner manual Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers Direct Wire

•A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996.

•A UL-listed strain relief is required.

1" (2.5 cm)

•Use UL-listed3-wire #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor cable.

•Allow at least 5 ft. (1.5 m) length to allow for removal and reinstallation of the dryer.

Ground Screw

Ground

Wire

1Remove 31⁄2 inches (8.9 cm) of the outer covering from the wire. Strip 1 inch (2.5 cm) insulation from each wire. Bend the ends of the three wires into a hook shape.

Terminal

Block

UL-Listed

Strain Relief

UL-Listed 3-Wire Power Cord

2Remove the terminal block access cover on the upper back of the dryer. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through-hole; then thread the power cable prepared in Step 1 through the strain relief.

3Attach the two hot leads of the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. Attach the neutral wire to the center terminal block screw. Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to the green ground screw. Tighten all screws securely. Reinstall the terminal block access cover.