LG DLE5911W User Manual

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Safety Instructions

Installation Instructions

Operating Instruction

Troubleshooting Tips

Customer Service

Electrical Connection Options

If your home has: And you will be

connecting to

Go to Section

4-wire connection: Power supply cord

4-wire direct

A fused

disconnect or circuit
breaker box*

4-wire connection:

Direct Wire

4-wire receptacle
(NEMAType14-30R)

A UL listed, 120/240
volt minimum, 30
amp, dryer power
supply cord*

4-wire connection:

Power supply cord

3-wire receptacle
(NEMAtype10-30R)

A UL listed, 120/240
volt minimum, 30
amp, dryer power
supply cord*

3-wire connection:

Power supply cord

3-wire direct

A fused

disconnect or circuit
breaker box*

3-wire connection:

Direct Wire

lf local codes do not permit the connection of a frame-grounding
conductor to the neutral wire, go to "Optional 3-wire connection"
section.

1. Remove center terminal block screw.

2. Remove appliance ground wire (green) from external

ground connector screw. Fasten it under center, silver
colored terminal block screw.

1. External ground connector - Dotted line shows

position of NEUTRAL ground wire before being
moved to center terminal block screw

2. Center silver-colored terminal block screw

3. Green wire of harness

1. External ground connector

2. Green or bare copper wire of power supply cord

3. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief

4. Center silver-colored terminal block screw

5. Neutral grounding wire (green)

6. Neutral wire (white)

5. Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws.

Tighten screws.

6. Tighten strain relief screws.

7. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear

panel Secure cover with hold-down screw.

IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile
homes and where local codes do not permit the use of 3
wire connections.

Direct wire cable must have 5 ft (1.52 m) of extra length
so dryer can be moved if needed.

Strip 5 in. (12.7 cm) of outer covering from end of cable,
leaving bare ground wire at 5 in. (12.7 cm). Cut V/2 in.
(3.8 cm) from 3 remaining wires. Strip insulation back 1
in. (2.5 cm). Shape ends of wires into a hook shape.

3. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of power

supply cable to external ground conductor screw.
Tighten screw.

4. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) of power

supply cord to the center, silver colored terminal
screw of the terminal block.

1. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R)

2. 4-prong plug

3. Ground prong

4. Neutral prong

5. Spade terminals with upturned ends

6. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) UL approved strain relief

7. Ring terminals

IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes
and where local codes do not permit the use of 3 wire
connections.

4-wire connection: Direct wire

5"

(12.7cm)

1"

(2.5cm)

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