2.Electric

a.Tumbler (Basket) Motors

The disconnects for the two (2) tumbler (basket) motors are located in the lower heat console. The right drum (tumbler/basket) motor disconnect is located in the lower heat console on the upper shelf towards the left. The left drum (tumbler/basket) motor disconnect is located in the base of the lower heat console to the right. On both cables the mechanical connections should be made to the respective junction box. Remove the two (2) screws that hold down the cover of each junction box. Insert cable end in the junction box and fasten with lock nut. Then begin to connect the four (4) wires with the same color tape identifiers together with the four (4) wires already in the junction box. Make these connections with wire nuts and PVC electrical tape. Replace the cover and the cover (2) screws that hold down the cover to the junction box.

b.Temperature Probe, Base, and Tumbler (Basket) Disconnects

The disconnects are located in the lower heat console. The temperature probe disconnect is located on the upper shelf towards the left. The base disconnect and the tumbler (basket) disconnect are located on the base towards the right. Check identifying tapes to ensure proper assignments of connectors to the proper base. Check for proper keying and connect disconnect to the proper base. Engage hold downs on base and verify that the clamps are properly locked.

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American Dryer Corp MLS-460 manual Electric Tumbler Basket Motors, Temperature Probe, Base, and Tumbler Basket Disconnects