installing your dryer

EXHAUSTING

Exhausting the dryer to the outside will prevent large amounts of lint and moisture from being blown into the room.

The dryer must be exhausted to the outside to reduce the risk of fi re when installed in an WARNING alcove or closet.

Never use a plastic or non-metal fl exible duct.

If your existing ductwork is plastic, non-metal, or combustible, replace it with metal.

Use only a metal exhaust duct that is non-fl ammable to ensure containment of exhaust air, heat, and lint.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock.

WARNING

Check with a qualifi ed electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether your dryer is

 

properly grounded.

To prevent unnecessary risk of fi re, electrical shock, or personal injury, all wiring and grounding must be done in accordance with local codes.

The impedance of power supply system must be maintained under 0.0018. Not connect a dryer to general power supply system.

GROUNDING

This dryer must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, the ground will reduce the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of least resistance for the electrical current.

Electric models

WARNING

Your dryer has a cord with an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug, sold separately.

The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

Do not modify the plug provided with your dryer – if it doesn’t fi t the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualifi ed electrician.

If a power cord is not used and the electric dryer is to be permanently wired, the dryer must be connected to a permanently grounded metal wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal.

The appliances in the UK Must be hard wired into a spur capable of at least 30A

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Samsung DV431AEP/XEU manual Exhausting, Electrical Requirements, Grounding, Properly grounded