Grounding instructions, Warning – Kenmore 3405602 User Manual

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STEP 3.

Attach a ^A-inch, U.L.-listed,

strain relief to the hole below terminal
block opening. Strain relief should have
a tight fit with dryer cabinet and be in a

horizontal position. Put the power supply
cord through the strain relief.

STEP 4.

Loosen or remove terminal block

screws. Connect the neutral wire (white
or center) of power supply cord under
the center screw of the terminal block.

STEP

5. Connect the other two wires

to outer terminal block screws. Tighten

all terminal block screws firmly.

External

ground

connector

Center

silver-colored

terminal block screw

3-Wire Connection with

Frame-Grounding Conductor

STEP 6.

Tighten the strain relief screws.

STEP 7.

Insert tab of terminal block

cover into slot of the dryer rear panel.

Secure cover with hold-down screw.

If local codes do not permit the
connection of a frame-grounding
conductor to the neutral wire, see
the instructions on page 15.

Otherwise, proceed with Exhaust
Installation. See “CONNECT

EXHAUST” on page 19.

II. THREE-WIRE ELECTRICAL

CONNECTION (DIRECT WIRE)

Prepare cable as directed:

A.

WARNING

Ir

Electrical Shock Hazard

Turn power supply off before

connecting wires.

Use 10 gauge solid copper wire.

Electrically ground dryer.

Failure to follow these instructions
can result in death, fire, or
electrical shock.

The dryer can be connected directly

to fused disconnect or circuit breaker
box with three-wire, flexible armored
or non-metallic sheathed copper cable

(with grounding wire). All current-carrying
wires must be insulated.

A conduit connector must be installed at

junction box. Allow four feet of slack in the

line so dryer can be moved if servicing
is ever necessary.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This appliance 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 or
lead on the appliance.

STEP 1.

Turn power supply off.

STEP

la. Strip 3V2 inches of outer

covering from end of cable. If using
3-wire cable with grounding wire, cut
the bare wire even with outer covering.

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