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Installation instructions, Warning, Preparing for installation of new dryer – GE GTDL210EDWW User Manual

Page 2: Removing lint from wall exhaust opening, Electrical connection information, Electrical requirements, Grounding instructions

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Minimum Clearance Other Than Alcove or Closet Installation

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Consideration must be given to provide adequate clearance for installation and service.

1

PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION OF

NEW DRYER

TIP: Install your dryer before installing your washer. This
will allow better access when installing dryer exhaust.

REMOVING LINT FROM WALL EXHAUST
OPENING

• Remove and discard existing plastic or metal foil

transition duct and replace with UL listed transition
duct.

2

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INFORMATION

WARNING-

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF

FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND PERSONAL INJURY:
• DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR AN
ADAPTER PLUG WITH THIS APPLIANCE.

Dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with
local codes and ordinances, or in the absence of local
codes, in accordance with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL
CODE, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70.

CONNECTING DRYER USING 4-WIRE

CONNECTION (MUST BE USED FOR

MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION)

NOTE: Since January 1,1996, the National Electric code

requires that the new constructions utilize a 4-wire

connection to an electric dryer.

WARNING:

Only a 4-conductor cord shall be used when the

appliance is installed in a location where grounding

through the neutral conductor is prohibited. Grounding

through the neutral is prohibited for the new branch-

circuit installations, mobile homes, recreational

vehicles, and areas where local codes prohibit

grounding through the neutral conduction.

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dryer’s circuit fuse at the electrical box.

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receptacle.

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back.

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ground screw for step 7.

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8. Properly secure power cord to strain relief.
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INTERNAL DUCT
OPENING

CHECK THAT EXHAUST
HOOD DAMPER OPENS
AND CLOSES FREELY.

WALL

TILT THE DRYER SIDEWAYS
AND REMOVE THE FOAM
SHIPPING PADS BY
PULLING AT THE SIDES
AND BREAKING THEM
AWAY FROM THE DRYER
LEGS. BE SURE TO
REMOVE ALL OF THE
FOAM PIECES AROUND
THE LEGS.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

This dryer must be connected to an individual branch
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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal,
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conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and
connected to the equipment grounding terminal on the
appliance.

WARNING:

NEVER LEAVE THE

COVER OFF OF THE TERMINAL BLOCK.

Installation Instructions

2

Screws

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and discard. Keep

green ground screw

Hot

Wire

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ground

screw

here

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Wire

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cord kit marked for use with dryers and provided with closed loop or
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Fuse

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Neutral
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Strain
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Cover

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