Maytag MDG-75 User Manual

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Single-Phase (1Ø) Electrical Connections Leads

Black

+

Positive

White

+

Neutral

Green

+

Ground

or

L2

Actual electrical wire connections are made to the L1 and L2 terminals of the motor contactor
located in the rear service box mentioned above. The ground connection is also made to the copper
lug also provided in this box.

If local codes permit, power to the dryer can be made by the use of a flexible U.L. listed power cord/
pigtail (wire size must conform to rating of dryer), or the dryer can be hard wired directly to the
service breaker panel. In both cases, a strain relief must be installed where the wiring enters the
dryer.

2) 3-Phase (3ø) Wiring Connections or Hookup (for Non-Reversing Models Only)

The electrical connections on ALL 3-phase (3ø) gas dryers are made into the rear service box
located at the upper left area of the dryer.

NOTE: A CIRCUIT SERVICING EACH DRYER MUST BE PROVIDED.

If local codes permit, power to a gas dryer can be made by the use of a flexible U.L. listed power
cord/pigtail (wire size must conform to rating of dryer), or the dryer can be hard wired directly to
the service breaker panel. In ALL cases, a strain relief must be installed where the wiring enters
the dryer.

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