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Question posted by valhmweb on June 29th, 2014
How To Install 4-wire Power Cord In A Maytag Centennial Dryer
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Owners Manual - Page 1
... or hurt you ever need to help you obtain assistance or service if you and others are not followed. DRYER USER INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'UTILISATEUR DE LA SÉCHEUSE
Table of purchase or installation date for future reference. You will need it. Dealer name
Serial number
Address
Phone number
Model number
Purchase...
Owners Manual - Page 2
The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
2 IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
Owners Manual - Page 3
... your gas supplier. When cleaning is detected, follow the "What to efficiently dry laundry. Do not store or use any other ammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of...by UL or CSA. See Installation Instructions. Failure to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch;
Maintain Good Air flow by: ■■ Cleaning your dryer for Good Air Flow
Along with...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...laundry in dryer. Push the lint screen firmly back into place.
2. Wipe drum thoroughly with your dryer for proper dryer operation. Cleaning should :
1. If you will not stain future loads of the dryer.... If you have a gas dryer, close shutoff valve in the door of clothes. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen."
7 Style 2:
1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Pull the lint screen straight...
Owners Manual - Page 8
..., but you may vibrate if not properly installed. When balled up ? Use masking tape to Timed or Air Dry? Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Disconnect wiring. 3. Moving care - Unusual sounds
■■ Has the dryer had a period of the drum for the timed setting.
8 Electric Dryers
For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Make sure leveling legs are secure in...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... in death or re.
■■ Is the exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood to move and install dryer.
■■ Is the dryer set to do not feel air movement, clean exhaust system of lint or replace exhaust vent with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. The timer ...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... or other rights that vary from state to state or province to province. MAYTAG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. You must be repaired in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use your home.
7. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this...
Installation Instructions - Page 1
... al manual de uso y cuidado en español, o para obtener información adicional acerca de su producto, visite: www.whirlpool.com. 29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE DE 29" (73,7 CM)
Table of others . Tenga listo su número de modelo completo...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
....
4 leveling legs
Parts needed: Check local codes, check existing electrical supply and venting and see "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. The dryer must end in garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. Check that allows for U.S. If using a power supply cord, a grounded electrical
outlet located within 2 ft (61 cm) of either side of...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... for ease of the line. The National Electric Code requires a 4-wire supply connection for this dryer. Mobile home installations require:
■ Metal exhaust system hardware,...cord.
■ If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the electrical connection is recommended. Electrical Requirements -
This dryer...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of the terminal block, the dryer cabinet is installed with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground wire must be run with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief.
If your outlet looks like this :
4-wire receptacle (14-30R)
Then choose a 4-wire power supply cord with the circuit conductors and connected...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... electrical installer.
■ To be grounded.
If you are in a risk of dryer's final location. This dryer is recommended that the electrical connection is 5 ft (1.52 m) in death or electrical shock. Do not modify the plug provided with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be sure that you are using a replacement power supply cord...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... relief tab pointing down screw location E.
Disconnect power before making electrical connections.
Fire Hazard
Use 10 gauge solid copper wire. Ground wire (green or bare wire) must be connected to green ground connector. Only
Power Supply Cord
Direct Wire
WARNING
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply cord.
Failure to do so can result in death...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
..., 120/240-volt minimum, 30-amp, dryer power supply cord*
4-wire connection: Power supply cord
4-wire direct
5" (12.7 cm)
3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R)
A fused disconnect or circuit breaker box*
A UL listed, 120/240-volt minimum, 30-amp, dryer power supply cord*
4-wire connection: Direct Wire
3-wire connection: Power supply cord
3-wire direct
3¹⁄₂" (8.9 cm)
A fused...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... wire from 3 remaining wires.
C
E
D
A. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Shape ends of extra length so dryer ...power supply cord to the terminal block, place the hooked end of the wire under the screw of power supply cord under the center screw of dryer rear panel.
External ground conductor screw -
Connect ground wire (green or bare) of 3-wire...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
... must have completed your electrical connections. Strip insulation back 1" (2.5 cm). A
B
C
1. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cord to the center, silver-colored terminal screw of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed.
Neutral ground wire B. Bend ends of wires into slot of dryer rear panel. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of the terminal...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
...hook facing right). You have completed your electrical connections.
Tighten screws.
4. B
C
D
Optional 3-wire connection
Use for direct wire or power supply cord where local codes do not permit connecting ... terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cable under the outer terminal...
Installation Instructions - Page 11
... fastening devices that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance.
■ Do not install flexible metal vent in its final location. Rigid metal vent ■ For best drying performance... any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling or a concealed space of the Dryer User Instructions. If this dryer MUST BE
EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. DURASAFE™ venting products are recommended. Good
Better
...
Installation Instructions - Page 13
... 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 (6.4 m)
Flexible metal 23 ft (7 m)
15 ft (4.6 m)
Install Vent System
1. Place a carton corner post from the dryer carton.
If the dryer is secured to secure vent. Do not crush or kink vent. 3. (On gas models) Check that will :
■ Shorten the...
Installation Instructions - Page 15
... the steps to remove any tape remaining on power. If you do not feel for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel heat, turn on the dryer.
8. In the U.S.A.
■ For power supply cord installation, plug into a grounded 4 prong outlet. Remove the blue protective film on power.
7. Check that the dryer is first used. NOTE: You may be...
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