CONNECTING A 3-WIRE POWER CORD

WARNING!

Before starting this procedure, be sure the power is turned off at the breaker/fuse box.

Power Supply Cord

You will need a 3-wire power supply cord with three No.

10copper wires and a matching 3-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 10-30R, as illustrated below:

Ground

Ground

Middle

To connect a 3-wire power cord to the dryer, follow the steps below.

NOTE: The numbers in the illustration below corre- late to the step numbers.

1.Turn the power off at the breaker/fuse box.

2.Remove terminal block cover.

3.Use the strain relief attached below the terminal block opening.

4.

Loosen or remove

4

 

center

terminal

 

 

block screw.

 

5.

Connect

ground

 

 

(middle )

wire of

 

 

power supply cord

5

 

to the center, silver-

 

 

 

colored

terminal

6

 

screw.

Tighten

 

 

screw.

 

7

 

 

 

6.Connect the other wires to outer screws.

7.Tighten the strain relief screws.

8.Replace terminal box cover on back of dryer.

9.Plug dryer into wall receptacle.

10.Turn power on at breaker/fuse box.

CONNECTING A 4-WIRE POWER CORD

WARNING!

Before starting this procedure, be sure the power is turned off at the breaker/fuse box.

Power Supply Cord

You will need a 4-wire power supply cord with four No.

10copper wires and a matching 4-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 14-30R, as illustrated below. The fourth wire must be identified with a green cover and the neutral conductor by a white cover.

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To connect a 3-wire power cord to the dryer, follow the steps below.

NOTE: The numbers in the illustration below corre- late to the step numbers.

1.Turn the power off at the breaker/fuse box.

2.Remove terminal block cover.

3.Use the strain relief attached below the terminal block opening.

4.Remove center

terminal block screw. 54

5.

Remove ground wire

6

 

 

(green with yellow

 

 

 

stripes) from external

 

 

 

ground

connector

 

 

 

screw. Fasten under

 

 

 

center, silver-colored

7

 

 

terminal block screw.

 

 

 

 

6.

Connect

ground

8

9

 

(green) wire of cord to

 

 

 

 

external

ground

 

 

 

conductor screw.

 

 

7.Connect neutral (white) wire of cord under center screw of terminal block.

8.Connect the other wires to outer screws.

9.Tighten the strain relief screws.

10.Replace terminal box cover on back of dryer.

11.Plug dryer into wall receptacle.

12.Turn power on at breaker/fuse box.

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Asko T741C important safety instructions Connecting a 3-WIRE Power Cord, Connecting a 4-WIRE Power Cord