ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Direct Wire
Use 10 gauge copper wire.
Use a UL listed strain relief.
Disconnect power before making electrical connections.
Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center
terminal.
Ground wire (green or bare wire) must be connected
to green ground connector.
Connect remaining 2 supply wires to remaining
2 terminals (gold).
Securely tighten all electrical connections.
Failure to do so can result in death, re, or
electrical shock.
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Fire Hazard
If connecting by direct wire:
Power supply cable must match power supply (4-wire or 3-wire)
and be:
Flexible armored cable or nonmetallic sheathed copper cable
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(withgroundwire),coveredwithflexiblemetallicconduit.All
current-carrying wires must be insulated.
10-gauge solid copper wire (do not use aluminum).
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At least 5 ft. (1.52 m) long.
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