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Important: Read and Save These Instructions. / - . - .: Electric Dryer
Important: Read and Save These Instructions. / - . - .: Electric Dryer
IMPORTANT:
Read and save
these instructions.
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-. . .
EleCtric Dryer
IMPORTANT:
Some codes
permit installation of
in garages, closets,
or sleeping quarters.
local building inspector.
Important:
Observe all
governing
codes and
ordinances.
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Electrlcal Shock Hazard
It Is the customers responslblllty:
To contact a quallfled electrlcal
Installer.
To assure that the electrlcal lnstallatlon
Is adequate and In conformance wlth
Natlonal Electrlcal Code, ANSI/NFPA
70 - latest edltlon*, and all local
codes and ordinances.
Failure to do so could result In tlre,
electrlcal shock or other personal Injury.
Fire Hazard
Do Not store gasoline, palnt thinners,
or other tlammable materials near
dryer. Fumes tram such materials may
result In tire or exploslon.
Never Install dryer up agalnst
draperies or curtains or on carpet.
Keep any and all Items trom talllng or
collect@ behlnd the dryer.
Failure to tallow these lnstructlons could
result In a tire or exploslon.
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42-3
Support: Floor
must be sturdy
enough to
support dryer
weight of 175
pounds.
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Fire Hazard
It you Install the dryer In a garage,
carport, or areas near vehicles where
fumes tram gasollne or other flammable
materials may be present, the vapors
may be heavier than alr and remain near
floor. Place dryer a mlnlmum ot 18 Inches
above floor. Check wlth your bulldlng
Inspector regarding requirements tar thls
Installation.
Failure to follow these lnstructlons could
result In fire or exploslon.
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cable
Full-wldth
hamper door
Extra-large
hamper door
(shown above)
4--
Mlnl-hamper
Electrical
requirements
wiring
diagram
location
knife
duct tape
114 socket
wrench or nut
driver (shown)
socket
wrench
Check
that
listed above
may
literature package
4 leveling
Panel A
legs
Electrical
connection
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ring
tarmil
to this conduc
2.
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@train relief
314 U.L.-listed
strain relief
NEUTRAL
(white or center)
314 U.L.-listed
strain relief
prong
supply ott.
terminals
. Remove hold-down
block cover.
. Remove ho!ddown
block cover.
external
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--.jjtion.
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power
rapply
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grounding
1strain relief.
Place
holddown
screw
Figure 10
Lz%al n
(I
strain relief
(outside dryer)
Figure 6
Figure 4
holddown
screw
four-wire
receptacle(l4-
6
Figure 9
Figure 2
Figure 3
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three-wire
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recepracle(lo-3uR)
i-wire or:
3-wire with
wire (Romex)
lo-gauge,
lo-gauge,
grounding
NEUTRAL
(white)
1 . Turn power
grounding
red
Direct wire
The dryer can be connected
directly to
fused disconnect
or circuit breaker box with
three-wire or four-wire flexible armored or
non-metallic
sheathed copper cable (with
grounding
wire). Do Not use two-wire with
bare grounding
wire. All current-carrying
wires must be insulated.
to center
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screw.
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A conduit connector
must be installed at
junction box. USE ONLY lo-GAUGE SOLID
COPPER WIRE. DO NOT USE ALUMINUM
WIRE. Allow four feet of slack in the line so
dryer can be moved if servicing is ever
necessary.
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center
hite
strain relief 4
r ,
screws
6 . Tighten
red
direct
cable
Figure 12
Panel B
to center
wire
screw
block cover
into
slot of
of the
m dryer
dryer rear
rear panel
panel (See
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Figure lo),
Figure
lo), C&cure
*cure cover
cover witi
witi hold-down
hold-down
. Turn power supply oft.
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end of cable. Leave bare grounding wire
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~~~~ insulated wires, Strip insulation
isl9liij$ (see Figure 17).
1a.
$2 lcf-gauge,
separate
u-shaped
hook
Shape
center
screw
(neutral)
center lead
must be
-connected
to center
screw
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neutral
grounding
wire
reen/yeiiow
sf. nped wire)
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connected
to
an adequate
q-wire
is;w!th
rounding
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2a. Complete
Power supply cord Steps
2 - 3, or Direct wire Steps 2-4, Panel B.
2 . Remove hold-down
terminal block cover,
Figure 18
screw and
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the hook-
. Remove hold-down
terminal block cover.
screw and
hoiddown
screw
hoiddown
screw
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Figure 13
3a. Remove the neutral grounding
wire
(green/yellow
striped wire) from external
grounding
connector
screw. Remove
center terminal block screw and fasten
neutral grounding
wire to screw (see
Figure 13).
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Complete
Power supply cord Steps
4 - 6 or Direct wire Steps 5 - 7.
%. After reattaching
the terminal block
cover, connect separate copper
groundlng
wire from external grounding
connector
to an adequate
ground.
If
codes permit and a separate grounding
wire is used, it is recommended
that a
qualified electrician
determine
that the
grounding
path is adequate.
terminal
block cover
1 inch
stripped
grounding
connector
back
rear
&in
relief
(outside dryer)
Figure 15
R,
0 \:
I22
s&in
relief
(outside dryer)
Figure 20
n Remove
the center terminal block
screw. Remove the neutral green with
yellow stripe grounding
wire from external
grounding conductor
screw. Connect
neutral green with yellow stripe
groundlng wire and the neutral wire
(white or center) of power supply cord
under the center screw of terminal block.
Connect the other two insulated wires
under outer terminal block screws.
Connect the green, grounding
wire from
the power supply cord to the external
grounding
conductor
screw (see
Figure 16)
Tighten all terminal block screws firmly.
external ..
8ripes (attdchec!vat
factory)
center
flv-1
screw
connected
and
grounded
to a
grounded,
metal,
cold water pipe
(attached
factory)
Figure 13a
center lead
must be
_ connected
to center
screw
\whita
black
at
strain relief w
-red
I
strain relief
screws
Figure 16
5 .Tighten
6 . Insert
strain relief----+
Figure 21
6 . Tighten
Panel C
block cover
into
of
Now start...
system
depends upon the type of duct used,
number of elbows and the type of exhaust
hood. The maxlmum length for both rlgid
and flexible duct is shown in chart.
Exhaust
requirements
MHA
Fire/Health Hazard
Do Not use non-metal, tlexlble duct.
Do Not use metal duct smaller than
tour Inches In diameter.
Do Not use exhaust hoods wlth
magnettc latches.
. Check that exhaust system Is not
longer than specltled. Exhaust systems
longer than specltled will:
- Accumulate Ilnt.
- Shorten the llte of the dryer.
- Reduce pertormance, resulting In
longer drylng times and Increased
energy usage.
Failure to tallow speclflcatlons may
result In a flre.
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TURNS
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1 HOOD TYPE
at front corners,
remove
2-l/2
64 Fr.
54Fr.
MFT.
35 Fr.
27 FT.
36 Fr.
31
27
25
23
n.
FI.
Fr.
FT.
64 Fr.
54 Fr.
44 FT.
27
n.
35 Fr.
ii:.
30 n:
21 Fr.
29
FI.
MAX.
LEN%TH
gpic
DUCT
36
31
27
25
23
Fr.
FT.
FT.
FT.
FI.
20 FT.
23 FI.
19Fr.
17FT.
15 Fr.
MAX.
LENGTH
~~%iA~
METAL
DUCT
ft.
l-l
number
Plan
of
PI
12
minimum
a 2-l/2-inch
outlet exhaust hood may be
used. A 2-l/2-inch
outlet exhaust hood can
result in longer drying times than other hood
types.
This appliance
is suitable for mobile home
installations. The installation of the dryer must
conform to the Manufactured
Home
Construction
and Safety Standard, Title 24
CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal
Standard for Mobile Homes Construction
and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280, 1975) or
the latest edition.
Panel D
Recessedand closet
hstalfation instmctions
w Make electrical
connection
(see
Electrical
requirements
and Electrical
connection,
I Panels A - C).
13
n Check to make
sure you have all the tools you started
n Move
11
Fire Hazard
If the dryer ls Installed In a closet, the
dryer MUST be exhausted outslde.
Failure to do so may result In a tlre.
14
W Plug the
power supply cord
into the grounded
outlet or connect
direct wire to power
supply. Turn power
supply on.
15
location.
properly
n Connect
exhaust duct to
exhaust hood and dryer. (See Exhaust
requirements,
Panel D.)
l
Use the straightest path possible to avoid
90 turns.
l
Use duct tape to seal all joints in the
exhaust system.
l
Use caulking compound
to seal exterior
wall opening around exhaust hood.
with.
TO PREVENTLARGEAMOUNTS OF LINTAND
MOISTUREFROM ACCUMULATING, TO
MAINTAIN DRYING EFFICIENCYAND TO
PREMNT EXPOSURETO POSSIBLEHEALTH
HAZARDS,THISDRYERSHOULDBEEXHAUSTED
OUTDOORS.
16
00
1
18"
removed
Numbers
correspond
to steps.
rl
n
Minimum installation
Closet installation
spacing
be exhausted.
closet door
2.
y
hide
view
3,
II
=Oset d00r LL
48
sq. in.**
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0
tr
Front view
* Additional
clearances
for wall, door and floor
moldings may be required.
** Opening is minimum for closet door. Louvered
door with equivalent
air openings is
acceptable.
*** Additional
space is needed when external
exhaust elbow is used.
Panel E
If you need
assistance...
Check your Use and Care Guide for a tollfree number to call, or call the dealer from
whom you purchased
this appliance.
The
dealer is listed in the Yellow Pages of your
phone directory under Appliances
Household - Major - Service and Repair.
When you call, you will need the dryer
model number and serial number. Both
numbers are on the serial/rating
plate
located in the door well behind dryer door
and on front of opening.
Benton
Harbor, Michigan
49022
Printed in U.S.A.