GE DLSR483EEWW - Manual (Page 2)

Installation Instructions
1 PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION
OF NEW DRYER
Minimum Clearance Other Than Alcove or Closet Installation
Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for air opening are: 0 in. clearance both sides and 1 in. rear. Consideration
must be given to provide adequate clearance for installation and service.
2 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
INFORMATION
EXTERNAL
DUCT
OPENING
TIP: Install your dryer before installing your washer.
This will allow better access when installing dryer exhaust.
REMOVING LINT FROM WALL
EXHAUST OPENING
2
TILT THE DRYER SIDEWAYS
AND REMOVE THE FOAM
SHIPPING PADS BY
PULLING AT THE SIDES
AND BREAKING THEM
AWAY FROM THE DRYER
LEGS. BE SURE TO
REMOVE ALL OF THE
FOAM PIECES AROUND
THE LEGS.
• DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR AN
ADAPTER PLUG WITH THIS APPLIANCE.
Dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with
local codes and ordinances, or in the absence of local
codes, in accordance with the NATIONAL ELECTRI-
CAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70.
WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND PERSONAL
INJURY:
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
CONNECTING DRYER USING 4-WIRE
CONNECTION (MUST BE USED FOR
MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION)
This dryer must be connected to an individual branch circuit,
protected by the required time-delay fuses or circuit breakers. A
four or three-wire, single phase, 120/240V or 120/208V, 60Hz,
30 amp circuit is required.
If the electric supply does not meet the above specifications, then
call a licensed electrician.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent
wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must be run
with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment-
grounding terminal on the appliance.
NOTE: Since January 1, 1996, the National Electric Code
requires that new constructions utilize a 4 wire connection
to an electric dryer.
L1
N
L2
RELOCATE GREEN
GROUND SCREW
HERE
STRAIN
RELIEF
BRACKET
GREEN OR
YELLOW WIRE
3/4", UL
RECOGNIZED
STRAIN RELIEF
HOT
WIRE
SCREWS
(3)
HOT
WIRE
COVER
NEUTRAL
(White)
REMOVE GROUND STRAP
AND DISCARD. KEEP GREEN
GROUND SCREW
4 #10 AWG MINIMUM COPPER
CONDUCTORS OR 120/240V 30A POWER
SUPPLY CORD KIT MARKED FOR USE
WITH DRYERS & PROVIDED WITH
CLOSED LOOP OR SPADE TERMINALS
WITH UPTURNED ENDS (NOT SUPPLIED).
DUCT TAPE OR
DUCT CLAMP
DUCT TAPE OR
DUCT CLAMP
4" METAL DUCT
INTERNAL DUCT
OPENING
CHECK THAT EXHAUST
HOOD DAMPER OPENS
AND CLOSES FREELY.
WALL