Amana W10233410A manual Wire connection Power supply cord, Style 2 Direct wire strain relief

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Put power supply cord through the strain relief. Be sure that the wire insulation on the power supply cord is inside the strain relief. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Do not further tighten strain relief screws at this point.

Style 2: Direct wire strain relief

Unscrew the removable conduit connector and any screws from a ¾" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief (UL marking on strain relief). Put the threaded section of the strain relief through the hole below the terminal block opening. Reaching inside the terminal block opening, screw the removable conduit connector onto the strain relief threads.

A

B

C

A. Removable conduit connector

B. Hole below terminal block opening

C. Strain relief threads

Put direct wire cable through the strain relief. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Tighten strain relief screw against the direct wire cable.

4.Now complete installation following instructions for your type of electrical connection:

4-wire(recommended)

3-wire(if 4-wire is not available)

Electrical Connection Options

If your home has:

And you will be

Go to Section

 

connecting to:

 

4-wire receptacle

A UL listed,

4-wire connection:

(NEMA Type 14-30R)

120/240-volt

Power supply cord

 

minimum,

 

 

30-amp, dryer

 

 

power supply

 

 

cord*

 

4-wire direct

A fused

4-wire connection:

 

disconnect or

Direct Wire

 

circuit breaker

 

5"

box*

 

(127 mm)

 

 

3-wire receptacle

A UL listed,

3-wire connection:

(NEMA type 10-30R)

120/240-volt

Power supply cord

 

minimum,

 

 

30-amp, dryer

 

 

power supply

 

 

cord*

 

3-wire direct

A fused

3-wire connection:

 

disconnect or

Direct Wire

 

circuit breaker

 

(89 mm)

box*

 

 

 

*If local codes do not permit the connection of a cabinet-ground conductor to the neutral wire, go to “Optional 3-wire connection” section.

4-wire connection: Power supply cord

IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire connections.

BF

A

C DEG

A.4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R)

B.4-prong plug

C.Ground prong

D.Neutral prong

E.Spade terminals with upturned ends

F. ¾" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief

G. Ring terminals

1.Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw.

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Contents W10233410A Table of ContentsDryer Safety Table of ContentsPage Tools and Parts Installation InstructionsOptional Pedestal Location RequirementsDryer Dimensions Installation clearancesCustom undercounter installation Dryer only Closet installation Dryer onlyMobile home additional installation requirements Installation spacing for cabinet installationElectrical Requirements It is your responsibilityIf your outlet looks like this If connecting by direct wireStyle 1 Power supply cord strain relief Power Supply Cord Direct WireInstall strain relief Electrical ConnectionWire connection Power supply cord Style 2 Direct wire strain reliefRemove center, silver-colored terminal block screw Wire connection Direct wire BDE CG F Optional 3-wire connection If using an existing vent system Venting RequirementsIf this is a new vent system Vent material Optional exhaust installations Plan Vent SystemDo not use an exhaust hood with a magnetic latch Alternate installations for close clearances Install Vent SystemVent system chart Special provisions for mobile home installationsRemove the door assembly Install Leveling LegsLevel Dryer Connect VentRotate outer door Reverse hingeReverse the strike Reinstall the door Complete InstallationReattach door to dryer front panel with the 4 screws If the dryer will not start, check the followingTo use an Auto Cycle Press Stop once Adjust Dryness Level and/or OptionsDrying and Cycle Tips Stopping or Restarting Your DryerStatus Lights Lock ControlsCycles Options ModifiersChanging Cycles, Options, and Modifiers Drying Rack OptionsTo use the drying rack Rack Dry Setting Temp Time Wool SweatersStuffed toys or pillows Sneakers or canvas shoesCleaning the Lint Screen Cleaning the Dryer LocationCleaning the Dryer Interior Dryer CareVacation and Moving Care TroubleshootingChanging the Drum Light Dryer OperationDryer Results Dryer displaying code messageCycle time too short Assistance or Service Amana Laundry Warranty This limited warranty does not coverW10233410A