Installation Instructions

CONNECTING AN ELECTRIC DRYER

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

Slip joint pliers

Phillips screwdriver

 

Flat-blade screwdriver

Level

 

MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED

 

 

 

 

 

 

4dia. metal elbow

 

 

 

Gloves

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4duct clamps (2) or

 

4spring clamps (2)

Exhaust hood

Safety glasses

Duct tape

4-dia. metal duct

(recommended)

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

WARNING

Before making the electrical connection, turn off the circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer’s circuit fuse(s) at the electrical box. Be sure the dryer cord is unplugged from the wall. NEVER LEAVE THE ACCESS COVER OFF THE TERMINAL BLOCK.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INFORMATION FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS

WARNING – To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and personal injury:

Do not use an extension cord or an adapter

plug with this appliance.

The dryer must be electrically grounded in

accordance with local codes and ordinances

or, in the absence of local codes, in accordance

with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE,

4-dia., UL-listed flexible metal duct (if needed)

Dryer power cord kit

6 ft. long (not provided with dryer)

UL-rated 120/240V,

30A with 3 or 4 prongs. Identify the plug type as per the house receptacle before purchasing line cord. (4-prong cord set is included and installed on Canadian models PCVH480 and PCVH485.) Stacking installations may require a power cord up to 6 feet in length.

ANSI/NFPA NO. 70.

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PCVH480EK, PCVH485EK specifications

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