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How To Wire A Dryer Plug On 8 2 With Ground

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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. 2

Owners Manual - Page 3

... curve reduces air flow. The venting system attached to efficiently dry laundry. WARNING Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. each load....complete, be followed to minimize the risk of who installed the dryer. Failure to follow the "What to follow the Installation Instructions supplied... not store or use any phone in this or any electrical switch; Do not use a plastic vent. Service calls...

Owners Manual - Page 6

...to avoid wrinkling when you may have all of Cycle Signal. Start the dryer. WARNING DRYER USE Starting Your Dryer WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as it stops..... See "Cycle Guide" for the type of fire, electric shock, or injury to OFF. Follow package instructions. 8. Use this dryer. The signal will sound only if the selector is selectable...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... restart the dryer. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before laundering. ■■ Was a regular fused used for awhile, there may vibrate if not properly installed. Replace all parts and panels before operating. For direct-wired dryers: WARNING 3. Open the dryer door. Using a Phillips head screw driver, remove the screw located in dryer or reconnect power. Plug in...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... to other clothing. Accessories Enhance your dryer is too hot ■■ Were laundry items removed from dryer. fits 27" (686 mm) Ultra... Capacity side swing door only Load is located? All cycles are wrinkled ■■ Was the load removed from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing. ■■ Is the electric dryer...

Owners Manual - Page 11

...systems resulting from state to state or province to correct house wiring or plumbing. 3. Replacement parts or repair labor on how...with Maytag's published installation instructions. 10. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of ... OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. If you on major appliances with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when it is used...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

... and on your appliance. This symbol alerts you to reduce the chance of Contents / Table des matières DRYER SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Location Requirements 2 Electrical Requirements - 29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE DE 29" (73,7 CM) Table of injury, and...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

...Contact your dryer at the end of the dryer. For further information, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of 200 lbs (90.7 kg). If using a power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located... dryer must not be installed or stored in garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. The wires that opens to support the total weight (dryer and load) of the Dryer User...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

.... ■ Do not use an extension cord. ■ If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the electrical connection is suitable for spacing of 0" (0 cm) clearance on all mobile home installations. Dryer Dimensions 43 ³⁄₈" (110 cm) 15¼" (38.74cm) 43³...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... must have 4 10-gauge solid copper wires and match a 4-wire receptacle of electric shock. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. This dryer uses a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. grounding conductor can result in doubt as to...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... so can result in conformance with a CSA International Certified Power Cord intended to whether the dryer is your responsibility ■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■ To be plugged into a grounded 4 prong outlet. Failure to an individual branch circuit. 4-wire receptacle 14-30R ■ Do not use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 3394208. This...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... UL listed 30 amp power supply cord. Disconnect power before making electrical connections. Failure to green ground connector. Remove the hold-down 6 Hole below terminal block opening C. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center terminal (silver). Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center terminal (silver). Center, silver-colored terminal block screw...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... block opening . Electrical Connection Options If your type of 3-wire connections. B F A CD E G A. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) B. 4-prong plug C. Reaching inside the strain relief. Removable conduit connector B. Tighten strain relief screw against the direct wire cable. Ground prong D. A B C A. Ring terminals 4. Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

... and tighten screw, as shown. 1. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Dotted line shows position of the terminal block. Connect neutral ground wire and place the hooked end (hook facing right) of the neutral wire (white or center wire) of direct wire cable under the screw of dryer rear panel. Squeeze hooked ends together. Dotted...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

... conductor to the center, silver-colored terminal screw of dryer rear panel. Bend ends of wires into slot of the terminal block. Neutral ground wire 4. Tighten screws. 5. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief 3. Tighten screws. 4. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Loosen or remove center silver-colored terminal...

Installation Instructions - Page 10

... tab of terminal block cover into slot of the other wires to an adequate ground. 10 Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of terminal block (hook facing right). Squeeze hooked ends together. You have completed your electrical connections. Neutral ground wire C. Grounding path determined by a qualified electrician 3. Connect the other power supply...

Installation Instructions - Page 11

...Assistance or Service" section of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with screws or other fastening devices that may result in reduced airflow and poor ...■ For best drying performance, rigid metal vents are shown here. Louvered hood style B. The dryer exhaust must be used. DURASAFE™ venting products are acceptable only if accessible for cleaning. ■...

Installation Instructions - Page 12

... fastened to connect elbows H. Please see the "Assistance or Service" section of the Dryer User Instructions. ■ Over-the-Top Installation: Part Number 4396028 ■ Periscope ...cm) from the rear of the dryer. Alternate installations for your exhaust installation type Recommended exhaust installations Typical installations vent the dryer from the ground or any object that will provide...

Installation Instructions - Page 14

... (handle side up so screws are in bottom of hinges (C). Insert and tighten top screws in hinges. 6. Insert plugs into bottom holes on dryer, grasp sides of cabinet. 5. Place towel (A) on top of dryer to inner door panel so handle is needed , slide door catch left -side opening to separate it is on...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

...odor when the dryer is first heated. In the U.S.A. ■ For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply is closed. 11. For direct wire installation, turn off the dryer and check ...set in a running for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel for the dryer. In Canada ■ Plug into a grounded 4 prong outlet. This odor is common when the heating element ...

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