ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
Before operating or testing, follow all grounding instructions in the “Grounding” section on page 16. An individual branch (or separate) circuit serving only your dryer is recommended. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD.
Gas models – U.S. and Canada
A 120 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service, with a
Electric models – U.S. only
Most U.S. dryers require a 120/240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service. Some require 120/208 volt, 60 Hz approved electrical service. The electric service requirements can be found on the data label located behind the door. A
•If a power cord is used, the cord should be plugged into a
•The power cord is NOT provided with U.S. electric model dryers.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:
WARNING When local codes allow, the electrical supply of the dryer may be connected by means of a new power supply cord kit, marked for use with a dryer, that is U.L. listed and rated at a minimum of120/240 volts,
•Do not reuse a power supply cord from an old dryer. The power cord electric supply wiring must be retained at the dryer cabinet with a suitable
•Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for (1) new
Electric models – Canada Only
•A 120/240 volt, 60 Hz AC approved electrical service fused through a
•All Canadian models are shipped with the power cord attached. The power cord should be plugged into a
In Canada, you may not convert a dryer to 208 volts.
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02 INSTALLING YOUR DRYER
