24 INSTALLATION
8 Reinstall the terminal block access cover.
a White Wire from Dryer Harness
b Hot Leads of Power Cord (Black and Red)
c Neutral Wire (White)
d External Ground Wire (if required by local
codes)
e Ground Screw
Three-Wire Direct Wire
1 Remove 3.5 inches (8.9 cm) of the outer
covering from the wire. Strip 1 inch (2.5 cm)
insulation from each wire. Bend the ends of
the three wires into a hook shape.
2 Remove the terminal block access cover on
the upper back of the appliance.
3 Install UL-listed strain relief into the power
cord through-hole.
4 Thread the 3-wire, #10 AWG minimum copper
conductor power cable prepared in step 1
through the strain relief.
a Terminal block
b UL-listed strain relief
c UL-listed 3-wire power cord
5 Attach the two hot leads (black and red) of the
power cord to the outer terminal block
screws.
6 Attach the neutral (white) wire to the center
terminal block screw.
7 Connect the external ground (if required by
local codes) to the green ground screw.
8 Tighten all screws securely.
9 Reinstall the terminal block access cover.
a Hot lead (black and red)
b Neutral wire (white)
c External ground wire (if required by local
codes)
d Wire from the appliance harness
e Ground screw (green)
Final Installation Check
Once you have completed the installation of the
dryer and it is in its final location, confirm proper
operation with the following tests.
• A 3-wire connection is NOT
permitted on new construction after
January 1, 1996.
• A UL-listed strain relief is required.
• Use UL-listed 3-wire, #10 AWG minimum
copper conductor cable. Allow at least 5 ft. (1.5
m) length to allow for removal and installation
of dryer.
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