ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
FOR 3-WIRE SYSTEM
USA ELECTRIC Dryer
1.Remove the screws securing the terminal block access cover and the strain relief mounting bracket located on the back of the dryer upper corner.
2.Install a U.L. approved strain relief into the power cord entry hole of the mounting bracket. Finger tighten the nut only at this time.
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ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS FOR 4-WIRE SYSTEM
USA ELECTRIC Dryer
1.Remove the screws securing the terminal block access cover and the strain relief mounting bracket located on the back of the dryer upper corner.
2.Install a U.L. approved strain relief in the entry hole of the mounting bracket. Finger tighten the nut only at this time.
3.Remove the ground wire from the green ground screw located above the terminal block.
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NEUTRAL
GROUND
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STRAIN
RELIEF
MOUNTING
BRACKET
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TIGHTEN NUT
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POWER CORD
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3.Thread a U.L. approved 30 amp. power cord, NEMA
4.Attach the power cord neutral (center wire) conductor to the silver colored center terminal on the terminal block. Tighten the screw securely.
5.Attach the remaining two power cord outer conductors to the outer brass colored terminals on the terminal block. Tighten both screws securely.
Do not make a sharp bend or crimp wiring/ conductor at connections.
6.Reattach the strain relief mounting bracket to the back of the dryer with two screws. Tighten screws securely.
7.Tighten the screws securing the cord restraint firmly against the power cord.
8.Tighten the strain relief nut securely so that the strain relief does not turn.
9.Reinstall the terminal block cover.
4.Thread a U.L. approved 30 amp power cord, NEMA
TYPICAL 4 | TYPICAL | 4 |
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5.Attach the green power cord ground wire to the cabinet with the green ground screw.
6.Attach the white (neutral) power cord conductor from the power cord and the neutral ground wire from the dryer harness to the
7.Attach the red and black power cord conductors to the outer
Do not make a sharp bend or crimp wiring/ conductor at the connections.
8.Tighten the screws securing the cord restraint firmly against the power cord.
9.Tighten the strain relief nut securely so the strain relief does not turn.
10.Reinstall the terminal block access cover.
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