FRIGIDAIRE FFSE5115PA - Manual (Page 17)

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Electrical connection (non-Canada) - 3 wire cord
3-wire receptacle
(NEMA type 10-30R)
Internal ground Internal ground
(GREEN screw) (GREEN screw)
Install Install
UL-approved UL-approved
strain relief here strain relief here
Terminal screw Terminal screw
recovery slot recovery slot
Line 1 Line 1
(BRASS terminal) (BRASS terminal)
Neutral Neutral
(SILVER terminal) (SILVER terminal)
Line 2 Line 2
(BRASS terminal) (BRASS terminal)
Access cover Access cover
screw screw
Terminal Terminal
block block
Neutral Neutral
(center wire) (center wire)
30 AMP 30 AMP
NEMA 10-30 NEMA 10-30
DO NOT remove DO NOT remove
internal ground in internal ground in
a 3-wire system!! a 3-wire system!!
Neutral Neutral
terminal terminal
1 Turn off power supply to outlet.
2 Remove the screw securing the terminal block
access cover in the lower corner on the back of the
dryer.
3 Install a UL-approved strain relief according to the
power cord/strain relief manufacturer’s instructions
in the power cord entry hole below the access
panel. At this time, the strain relief should be
loosely in place.
4 Thread an UNPLUGGED, UL-approved, 30 amp.
power cord, NEMA 10-30 type SRDT, through the
strain relief.
5 Attach the power cord neutral (center wire)
conductor to the SILVER colored center terminal on
the terminal block. Tighten the screw securely.
6 Attach the remaining two power cord outer
conductors to the outer, BRASS colored terminals
on the terminal block. Tighten both screws
securely.
7 Follow manufacturer’s guidelines for fi rmly securing
the strain relief and power cord.
8 Reinstall the terminal block cover.
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Failure to disconnect power source before servicing
could result in personal injury or even death.
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Do not make a sharp bend or crimp wiring/conductor
at connections.
IMPORTANT
If moving dryer from a 4-wire system and installing it
in a 3-wire system, move the internal ground from the
center terminal back to the GREEN screw next to the
terminal block.
NOTE
If a terminal screw falls during cord installation, it can
be retrieved in the terminal screw recovery slot below
the access panel.