Installation instructions

Step 3. Electrical plug connections

The following steps are several warnings and instructions concerning making the electrical connection for electric dryers.

More detailed information concerning the electrical connection is provided in the manual section entitled Electrical Requirements for Electric Dryer.

It is important that you thoroughly review that section and the remainder of this manual, before taking any steps to install or use this dryer.

1.Use only a new UL listed No. 10 (copper wire only) three or four conductor power supply cord kit rated 240 Volts (minimum) 30 Amperes and labeled as suitable for use in a clothes dryer.

2.A four-wire cord is required for manufactured (mobile) home installations and where local codes do not allow grounding of this appliance through neutral.

3.Electrical Plug Connections.

4.For additional instruction on connecting the dryer to an electrical power source, please refer to this manual's section on Electrical Requirements and Electric Dryer.

Warning!

Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply cord.

Use a UL approved strain relief.

Disconnect power before making electrical connections.

Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center terminal.

Ground wire (green or bare wire) must be connected to green ground connector.

Securely tighten all electrical connections

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See installation instructions for complete instructions.

Failure to do so may result in fire or electrical shock.

Step 4. Preparation of the dryer

Prior to the first use of this appliance, use all purpose cleaning products or a solution of detergent and water, with damp cloth to remove from the inside of the dryer drum/drying compartment any dust or dirt that may have accumulated inside the dryer. Plug-in your dryer after reviewing the following parts on your dryer’s Electrical Requirements.

Step 5. Confirming heat source operation

Confirming heat source in electric dryers

After completing all steps in this manual for a proper installation, close the door on the dryer and start a dry cycle with heat.

The exhaust air or the exhaust pipe should be warm after the dryer has been operating for three minutes.

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Asko TL751XXL Electrical plug connections, Preparation of the dryer, Confirming heat source operation