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Question posted by Anonymous-58036 on April 30th, 2012

I Am Hooking My Dryer Up And Where Does The Thick White Wire Go

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Use and Care Guide - Page 3

... in , or spotted with controls. s See installation instructions for grounding requirements. This symbol alerts you to persons when using the dryer. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to potential hazards that you don't follow basic precautions, including the following: s Read all safety messages. s Clean...

Use and Care Guide - Page 4

..." section of approximately 53.5" (135.9 cm). See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Pedestal Height Color Part Number 15.5" (39.4 cm) White WHP1500SQ 15.5" (39.4 cm) Black WHP1500SB Stack Kit Are you purchased your dryer or refer to the total height of the dryer for installing new exhaust vent) s Tin snips (new...

Use and Care Guide - Page 5

... properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if dryer is greater than 1" (2.5 cm), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810. Recommended spacing should be considered for the following spacing dimensions are using a power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft (61 cm) of either side of the door are using...

Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... *Required spacing **For side or bottom venting, 0" (0 cm) spacing is allowed. Side view - Dryer on pedestal 14" max.* (35.6 cm) 18" min.* (45.72 cm) 1" (2.5 cm...) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 6 Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are required. 7"* (17.8 cm) 7"* (17.8 cm) 9"* (22.9 cm) 5"** 31¹ ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... be obtained from your responsibility s To contact a qualified electrical installer. The installation must have three 10-gauge copper wires and match a 3-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 14-30R. s Special provisions must be at least 4 ft (1.22 m) long, must conform to the neutral conductor (white wire) within the dryer. Only It is permanently connected to the Manufactured Home...

Use and Care Guide - Page 8

... circuit, fused on the power supply cord: if it will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of dryer's final location. 4-wire receptacle 14-30R s Do not use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 9831317. s This dryer is equipped with the circuit conductors and connected to be plugged into an appropriate outlet...

Use and Care Guide - Page 9

... strain relief. Disconnect power before making electrical connections. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to remaining 2 terminals (gold). ...wire insulation on strain relief). Tighten strain relief screws just enough to green ground connector. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be connected to hold in death, fire, or electrical...

Use and Care Guide - Page 10

...-amp, dryer power supply cord* 3-wire connection: Power supply cord 3-wire direct 3¹⁄₂" (8.9 cm) A fused disconnect or circuit breaker box* 3-wire connection: Direct Wire *If local codes do not permit the use of power supply cord under center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of 3-wire connections...

Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... of terminal block cover into a hook shape. B. A D When connecting to center silver-colored terminal block screw. Tighten screw. Tighten strain relief screws. 6. A. Center silver-colored terminal block screw C. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connection. Shape ends of wires into slot of extra length so dryer B D can be moved if needed...

Use and Care Guide - Page 12

... screw B. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of dryer rear panel. You have completed your electrical connection. Center silver-colored terminal block screw E. B D E A C GF A. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) B. 3-wire plug C. Squeeze hooked ends together. Neutral prong D. Tighten strain relief screw. 6. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply...

Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... B. Tighten screws. 4. Squeeze hooked end together. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief 3. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief F. Squeeze hooked ends together. Neutral ground wire D. You have completed your electrical connection. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Remove...

Use and Care Guide - Page 14

... manual. s Flexible metal vent must not be fully extended and supported when the dryer is recommended to achieve the best drying performance. s Remove excess flexible metal vent to... vent system Vent material s Use a heavy metal vent. IMPORTANT: Observe all joints. The dryer exhaust must be connected into the interior of a building. s Do not install flexible metal vent...

Use and Care Guide - Page 15

...exhaust hood with one of the following kits: 279818 (white) 279820 (black) Contact your local dealer to have the dryer converted. Dryer B. Clamps F. If you prefer, you may contact ... H. Elbow C. Exhaust hood H E. A B A. Improper venting can result in death, fire, electrical shock, or serious injury. s An exhaust hood should cap the vent to keep rodents and insects from...

Use and Care Guide - Page 16

... to dryer location....ft (20 m) 58 ft (17.7 m) Flexible metal 36 ft (11 m) 28 ft (8.5 m) 1 Rigid metal 54 ft (16.5 m) 48 ft (14.6 m) Flexible metal 31 ft (9.4 m) 23 ft (7 m) 2 Rigid metal 44 ft (13.4 m) 38 ft (11.6 m) Flexible metal 27 ft (8.2 m) 19 ft (5.8 m) 3 Rigid metal 35 ft (10.7 m) 29 ft (8.8 m) Flexible metal 25 ft (7.6 m) 17 ft (5.2 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft (8.2 m) 21 ft...

Use and Care Guide - Page 17

...the top keyhole opening , if desired. Set the outer door assembly aside. Reverse the hinge and hinge bracket 1. Dryer B. Do not remove. C. Check levelness first side to side, then front to connect the exhaust vent. Use...sure the vent is made, remove the corner posts and cardboard. If the dryer is no kinks in dryer. If connecting to the other side, and snap in. Once the exhaust...

Use and Care Guide - Page 18

...7. Dryer C....If the dryer will hang ...dryer is level. Check the dryer's final location. In Canada s Plug into a grounded outlet. Place the inner door assembly into a grounded outlet and/or electrical...dryer. In the U.S.A. s Start button has been pushed firmly. 3. s Peel off the label located on the dryer... s Dryer door is...Dryer door B. Turn on the glass. Wipe the dryer drum...Dryer...

Use and Care Guide - Page 19

...dryer. This odor is common when the heating element is still no heat, contact a qualified technician. The odor will be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for more detailed information. Failure to specific sections of the cycle based on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 2. Place laundry...breakers have all of fire, electric shock, or injury to be...

Use and Care Guide - Page 20

...is not selectable. Press MANUAL DRY TIME (- Press and hold HOLD TO START button until dryer starts. Also, a Dryness Level is especially important for permanent press, knits and synthetic ... before activating the Control Locked feature. s If you to desired level. s Press TEMP until dryer starts (about 1 second). Control Locked This feature allows you must press the MANUAL DRY TIME ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 23

... may not have the same feature as needed . Place drying rack inside dryer drum, positioning the back wire on a clothesline or by pressing the MANUAL DRY TIME (- Push down on... This chart shows examples of drying rack to complete drying, if needed to complete drying. B A A. Dryer back panel 3. NOTE: When the Extra Care feature is selected and the Cycle End Signal is finished. ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 25

... the drum light 1. See the Installation Instructions. Replace the bulb with a 10-watt appliance bulb only. Check the front and rear edges of operation. Disconnect wiring. 3. For direct-wired dryers: WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing.

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