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Elegtrigal requirements for elegtrig dryers, Wlre receptacle (nema type10-30r), Wire receptacle (nema type14-30r) – LG ELECTRIC AND GAS DRYER D 5988W User Manual

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ELEGTRIGAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELEGTRIG DRYERS

Review the following options to determine the appropriate eiectrical connection

for your home:

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3-wlre receptacle

(NEMA type10-30R)

Use the instructions at this section if your home has
a 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) and you
will be using a UL listed, 120/240 volt minimum,
30 amp, dryer power supply cord.

4-wire receptacle
(NEMA type14-30R)

Use the instructions at this section if your home has
a 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) and you
will be using a UE listed, 120/240 volt minimum,
30 amp, dryer power supply cord.

"T— 3^2 ---------

(8.8 cm)

3 wire direct

If this type is available at your home, you will be
connecting to a fused disconnect or circuit breaker
box

4-wire connection : Direct wire

Important

: The places where a 4-wire connection

is needed are , for example, mobile homes and areas

that local codes do not admit the use of 3-wire
connections.

At least, 5ft(l .52m) of extra length is required in
order for dryer to be able to be moved.

Peel 5 in (12.7cm) of external covering from end

of cable, leaving bare ground wire at 5 in (12.7cm).

Cut 11/2 in. (3.8cm) from 3 remaining wires. Peel

insulation back bin. (2.5cm). Shape ends of wires
like a hook.

Then, put the hooked shape end of the wire under
the screw of the terminal block(hooked end facing
rightward) and pinch the hook together and screw
tightly.

4 wire direct

(12.7 cm)

If this type is available at your home, you will be
connecting to a fused disconnect or circuit breaker
box

I .Take off center terminal block screw

2. Take off appliance neutral ground wire(white) from

external ground connector screw. Fasten it under
center, silver colored terminal block screw.

3. Connect ground wire(green) of power supply cable

to external ground conductor screw. Tighten screw.

a.

External ground connector

b.

Green copper wire of power supply cord

c.

3/4 in. (1.3cm) UL-Iisted strain reiief

d.

Center silver-colored terminal block screw

e.

Neutral grounding wire(white)

f.

Neutral wire(white or center wire)