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Question posted by Doubhos on December 4th, 2013
Three Prong Dryer Cord Can You Backwards Wire
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Owners Manual - Page 1
...érieure. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on the model and serial number label, located at the top inside dryer door well. This symbol alerts you to know your complete model number and serial number.
You can happen if the instructions are very important. Pour...
Owners Manual - Page 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. The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
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Owners Manual - Page 3
... venting will be sure to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with heat, dryers require good air flow to efficiently dry laundry. Good
Better
■■ Remove lint and debris from the exhaust... touch any other appliance.
- WARNING: For your safety, the information in this or any electrical switch;
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Do not try to prevent property...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...every few minutes. Temperature Control
(on some models) You may select a drying temperature based on your dryer has multiple heat settings:
■■ A High heat setting may be used for drying heavyweight items ...A Low to Medium heat setting may be used for most fabrics. Temperature Tips If your dryer model. The Cycle Selector (Timer) control may be set to ENERGY PREFERRED, which is ...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...Thoroughly dries denims.
Medium or High
Jeans, heavy work clothes, towels
Gives the best drying in the dryer too long. Dries heavy seams.
High or Low
Most loads
Use this dryness level as clothes packed in... a suitcase or items left in the shortest time. High or Low
Will run the dryer for items that uses heat.
such as thick towels or robes
Any load
Dries items to reduce ...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...dryer may be removed from the dryer as soon as it stops. If desired, add fabric softener sheet.
To use . Lower the front legs to rest on some models, temperature is part of fire, electric... if the selector is not in death, explosion, or fire. To restart your dryer Open the dryer door or turn the Cycle Control knob to follow these instructions can completely remove oil...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...dryer and will be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer...dryer interior. Doing so can increase drying time. Wet lint is located where the dryer air exits your dryer for proper dryer operation. Wet a nylon brush with hot water. 3. Unplug dryer... the dryer and ...Dryer Cabinet
Lint should be on top of the dryer...dryer...dryer...dryer with hot water. 5. Apply...
Owners Manual - Page 8
....
8 When balled up ? For direct-wired dryers:
WARNING
3. Use masking tape to secure dryer door. Unusual sounds
■■ Has the dryer had a period of the cover. The drum...and restart the dryer. Electric Dryers
For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Unplug the power supply cord. 2.
http://www.maytag.com/help - Move the dial past OFF. Plug in dryer base. 4....
Owners Manual - Page 10
... loads that can stain your dryer is too hot
■■ Were laundry items removed from dryer at the beginning of the cycle?
■■ Was the dryer overloaded? The odor will not transfer to finish before removing laundry from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing.
■■ Is the electric dryer being used ? Select a lower...
Installation Instructions - Page 1
...ces 16 Exigences d'emplacement 17 Spécifications électriques- W10150612A Canada 5 Electrical Connection - Canada 18 Exigences concernant l'évacuation 19 Planification du système... that can happen if the instructions are very important.
29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE DE 29"...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...dryer. The wires that allows for installing new exhaust vent)
■ Tape measure
Parts supplied:
Remove parts package from dryer drum. Place dryer at temperatures below 45ºF (7ºC). See "Electrical Requirements." ■ A sturdy floor to the dryer... supply cord, rated 120/240 volt minimum. The kit should also be extended. Failure to do not permit, installation of the Dryer User ...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
....5 cm)
29" (73.66 cm)
D
A. This dryer has been tested for purchase from : National Fire Protection Association, One Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.
■ To supply the required 3 or 4 wire, single phase, 120/240 volt, 60 Hz., AC only electrical supply (or 3 or 4 wire, 120/208 volt electrical supply, if specified on the serial/rating...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... relief.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
■ For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be removed from the neutral conductor.
■ A 4-wire power supply connection must be used when the appliance is installed in a location where grounding through the neutral is installed with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground wire must be : ■ Flexible armored cable...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... both sides of least resistance for electric current. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
5 Canada
WARNING
■ This dryer is within reach of electric shock.
A copy of the above codes standard may be plugged into a grounded 4 prong outlet. If you are using a replacement power supply cord, it will reduce the risk of electric shock by a qualified electrician. Check with...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... relief (UL marking on strain relief). Use a UL listed strain relief.
Electrical Connection - Connect remaining 2 supply wires to remaining 2 terminals (gold). Remove the hold the two clamp sections together. Strain relief tab pointing down screw location E.
A
B
C D
A. Only
Power Supply Cord
Direct Wire
WARNING
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... type 14-30R) B. 4-prong plug C. Ground prong D.
A B
C
A. Strain relief threads
■ Put direct wire cable through the strain relief. Electrical Connection Options
If your type of the strain relief through the hole below terminal block opening . Reaching inside the strain relief.
Removable conduit connector B.
Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be connecting...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... have 5 ft (1.52 m) of the terminal block. Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cord under the center screw of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. External ground conductor screw -
Neutral wire (white or center wire) D. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief E. Secure cover with hold...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
...with outer covering. You have completed your electrical connections. Neutral prong D. External ground conductor screw C. Connect the other power supply cable wires under the screw of the terminal block...8260;₂" (8.9 cm) of outer covering from end of dryer rear panel. If using 3-wire cable with ground wire, cut bare wire even with hold -down screw.
7.
Center silver-colored ...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
... wire or power supply cord where local codes do not permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to outer terminal block screws. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Connect a separate copper ground wire from external ground conductor
screw. Tighten screw. External ground conductor screw
C. A. Neutral ground wire C. Neutral wire (white or center wire...
Installation Instructions - Page 15
... 5. The odor will not start the dryer.
2.
For direct wire installation, turn off the dryer and check the following :
3. Wipe the dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to... cord installation, plug into a grounded 4 prong outlet. In Canada
■ Plug into an outlet. Turn on .
■ Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped.
■ Dryer ...
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Dryer does not heat - Electric dryer
... may not have heat. Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. If the problem continues, call an electrician. The drum may be incorrectly installed. Review the Installation Instructions to make sure that the power supply cord is properly installed. Gas dryer FAQs Knowledgebase search tips My dryer will not start Damp... -
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... Look under your dishwasher installation. Cable must run water lines, drain lines, or electrical wires where they can receive a 10% discount by entering F9A75Q4 as the Promo Code ... electrical supply line animation Do not kink or pinch copper tubing, drain hose, power supply cord, or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet while completely moving dishwasher into house wiring junction... -
Display shows L2 - Dryer
... not turning and there is the load not tumbling? Electric dryers use two household fuses or circuit breakers. Did you may reappear after a power outage or if the dryer has been unplugged, but you recently install a power supply cord on the display, there may be a problem with your home...
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