FRIGIDAIRE 27 Inch Electric Dryer Installation Instructions - Manuel (Page 11)

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Electrical connection (non-Canada) - 3 wire cord
3-wire receptacle
(NEMA type 10-30R)
Neutral Neutral
(center wire) (center wire)
30 AMP 30 AMP
NEMA 10-30 NEMA 10-30
DO NOT remove internal
ground in a 3-wire system!!
Neutral
terminal
Terminal
cover
1 Turn off power supply to outlet.
2 Remove the screw securing the terminal block access
cover in the upper corner on the back of the dryer.
3 Install a UL-approved strain relief according to the
power cord/strain relief manufacturer’s instructions in
the power cord entry hole below the access panel. At
this time, the strain relief should be loosely in place.
4 Thread an UNPLUGGED, UL-approved, 30 amp. power
cord, NEMA 10-30 type SRDT, through the strain relief
opening.
5 Attach the power cord neutral (center wire) conductor
to the SILVER colored center terminal on the terminal
block. Tighten the screw securely.
6 Attach the remaining two power cord outer conductors
to the outer, BRASS colored terminals on the terminal
block. Tighten both screws securely.
7 Follow manufacturer’s guidelines for fi rmly securing the
strain relief and power cord.
8 Reinstall the terminal block cover.
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Failure to disconnect power source before servicing could
result in personal injury or even death.
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Do not make a sharp bend or crimp wiring/conductor at
connections.
IMPORTANT
If moving dryer from a 4-wire system and installing it in a
3-wire system, move the internal ground from the center
terminal back to the GREEN screw next to the terminal
block.