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CONNECTING DRYER USING 3-WIRE
CONNECTION
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.
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dryer’s circuit fuse at the electrical box.
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terminal of block and to green ground screw on
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securely.
7. Properly secure power cord to strain relief.
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WARNING:
NEVER LEAVE THE
COVER OFF OF THE TERMINAL BLOCK.
3 EXHAUST INFORMATION
WARNING -
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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• Increase the drying times and the energy cost.
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The correct exhaust installation is YOUR
RESPONSIBILITY. Problems due to incorrect
installation are not covered by the warranty.
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transition duct and replace with UL listed transition
duct.
The MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE duct length and number of
bends of the exhaust system depends upon the type of
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duct length for rigid metal duct is shown in the table
below.
4" DIA.
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2-1/2"
RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM LENGTH
Exhaust Hood Types
Recommended
No. of 90°
Elbows
Rigid
Metal
Rigid
Metal
150 Feet
135 Feet
125 Feet
115 Feet
105 Feet 125 Feet
115 Feet
105 Feet
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3
4
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run installations
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EXHAUST SYSTEM CHECK LIST
HOOD OR WALL CAP
• Terminate in a manner to prevent back drafts or entry of
birds or other wildlife.
• Termination should present minimal resistance to the
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to prevent clogging.
• Never install a screen in or over the exhaust duct. This
could cause lint build up.
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level or any other obstruction with the opening pointed
down.
SEPARATION OF TURNS
For best performance, separate all turns by at least 4 ft.
of straight duct, including distance between last turn and
exhaust hood.
TURNS OTHER THAN 90º
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Installation Instructions
Screws
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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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Strain
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Cover
Screw
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to grounded metal, cold water pipe, or other established ground
determined by a qualified electrician.
Green Ground Screw
& Ground Strap