Warning, Installation instructions, Connecting dryer using 3-wire connection – GE GTDP740EDWW User Manual
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Installation Instructions
CONNECTING DRYER USING 3-WIRE
CONNECTION
2. Be sure the dryer cord is unplugged from the wall.
3. Remove the power cord cover located at the lower back.
4. Install 3/4 in. UL recognized strain relief to power cord entry hole.
Bring power cord through strain relief.
5. Connect power cord as follows:
A. Connect the 2 hot lines to the outer screws of the terminal block
(marked L1 and L2).
B. Connect the neutral (white) line to the center of the terminal block
(marked N).
6. Be sure ground strap is connected to neutral (center) terminal of
block and to green ground screw on cabinet rear. Tighten all
terminal block screws (3) completely.
7. Properly secure power cord to strain relief.
8. Replace the terminal cover.
GREEN GROUND SCREW
STRAIN
RELIEF
BRACKET
3/4", UL
RECOGNIZED
STRAIN RELIEF
SCREWS (3)
GROUND STRAP
HOT
WIRE
COVER
NEUTRAL (White)
HOT
WIRE
3-wire Connection
Not for use in Canada.
DO NOT use for Mobile Home Installations.
NOT for use on new construction.
NOT for use on recreational vehicles.
NOT for use in areas where local codes
prohibit grounding through the neutral
conduction.
9. Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or electrical shock
1. Turn off the circuit breaker (s) (30 amp) or remove the dryer’s circuit
fuse at the electrical box.
· Use a new UL listed 240V 30 amp dryer power
supply cord with closed ring terminals or spade
terminals with upturned ends.
· Use a UL listed strain relief.
· Disconnect power
before making electrical
connections.
· Securely tighten all
electrical connections.
NEVER LEAVE THE
COVER OFF OF THE
TERMINAL BLOCK.
3
EXHAUST INFORMATION
IN CANADA AND IN
THE UNITED STATES,
THE REQUIRED EXHAUST DUCT DIAMETER IS 4 in (102mm).
DO NOT USE DUCT LONGER THAN SPECIFIED IN THE EXHAUST
LENGTH TABLE.
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Problems due to incorrect installation are not covered by
the warranty.
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