Part 4 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS

Option 3: Optional 3-wire connection.

If your local codes or ordinances do not allow the connection of a frame-grounding conductor to the neutral wire, use the instructions under this section.

a

b c

1.Remove center terminal block screw.

2.Remove appliance neutral ground wire (white) from external ground connector screw. Connect appliance ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cord/cable under center, silver colored terminal block screw. Tighten screw.

3.Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws.

4.Tighten strain relief screws.

5.Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw.

6.Connect a separate copper ground wire from the external ground connector screw to an adequate ground.

d

a.External ground connector

b.Neutral grounding wire (white)

c.Neutral wire (white or center wire)

d.Grounding path determined by a qualified electrician

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LG Electronics D5988B, D3788W, D5988W manual Option 3 Optional 3-wire connection