Connecting An Electric Dryer; Tools You Will Need; Power Cords - GE PTD60GBPRDG Instrucciones De Instalación

CONNECTING AN ELECTRIC DRYER

(Skip for gas dryers and if your dryer already has a power cord attached)

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

Slip-joint pliers
Flat-blade
screwdriver
MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED
4" (10.2 cm) dia. metal
elbow
Metal strain relief clamp
(UL recognized)
4" (10.2 cm) Duct clamps
(2) or 4" (10.2 cm) spring
clamps (2)
Safety glasses
4" (10.2 cm) dia. metal
duct (recommended)
4" (10.2 cm) dia.,
UL-listed flexible metal
duct (if needed)
Installation Instructions
Phillips
screwdriver
Level
Gloves
Exhaust hood
Duct tape
Dryer power cord kit
(not provided with
dryer)
UL rated 120/240V,
30A with 3 or 4
prongs. Identify the
plug type as per the
house receptacle
before purchasing
line cord.
4" Cover Plate
(Kit WE49X22606)
(if needed)
Before making the electrical connection, turn off the
circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer's circuit fuse(s) at
the electrical box. Be sure the dryer cord is unplugged
from the wall. NEVER LEAVE THE ACCESS COVER
OFF THE TERMINAL BLOCK.
WARNING
Disconnect power supply before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

POWER CORDS

GE Appliances strongly recommends the use of
factory specified parts. Select the power cord to fit your
installation requirements.
NOTE: If your dryer circuit is on a circuit protected by a
GFCI breaker, then 3-wire installation is not permitted.
House wiring and dryer must be configured for 4-wire.
Part Number Type
WX9X2 3-Prong
WX9X3 3-Prong
WX9X4 3-Prong
WX9X18 4-Prong
WX9X19 4-Prong
WX9X20 4-Prong
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normal business hours. In Canada, visit your local
GE Appliances parts distributor or call 800.661.1616 or
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- Electrical Shock Hazard
Length Amperage
4 ft. (1.2 m) 30
5 ft. (1.5 m) 30
6 ft. (1.8 m) 30
4 ft. (1.2 m) 30
5 ft. (1.5 m) 30
6 ft. (1.8 m) 30