INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Connecting to power supply

IMPORTANT NOTE: This dryer does not come complete with an electrical power cord. Electrical power cord kits must be purchased by the consumer and are available at most local hardware stores. Before purchasing a power cord kit for your dryer, you must first establish which type of power cord plug is required (compatible) to fit the electrical receptacle in your laundary room. i.e. 3 wire - 4 wire. (See Fig. 6)

When purchasing a 3-wire or 4-wire power cord kit with strain relief, make sure the cord meets the following requirements:

UL listed dryer cord kit

240 V minimum rated

30 A rated

type SRD or SRDT

minimim five feet long

closed-loop terminals or open-end spade lugs with upturned ends

This dryer has a pre-installed (rear mount) external junction box to facilitate easy connection of the power cord kit with suitable plug.

an area where local codes do NOT permit grounding through the neutral. Use »FOUR- WIRE CONNECTION« instructions.

Four-wire connection

Junction box

Fig. 6

Electrical connection

WARNING:

This dryer is manufactured with the cabinet- ground conductor connected to the NEUTRAL (center) of the supply cord at the terminal block.

Only a 4-conductor cord shall be used when the appliance is installed in a mobile home or

Fig. 7

To connect power cord:

Remove the screws from the cover of the junction box located at the top rear of the dryer.

Loosen/remove the two screws on the strain relief clamp and remove from 4-wire supply cord.

The strain relief splits into two indentical parts.

Insert the large flange of both sections into the hole located on the left side of the junction box housing. The short flange of both sections and screws must remain positioned on the external side of the junction box housing.

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Danby DCD5505W-1 manuel dutilisation Connecting to power supply, Four-wire connection Junction box Electrical connection