Installation Instructions
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CONNECTING DRYER USING 3-WIRE
CONNECTION
3-wire Connection
Not for use in Canada.
DO NOT use for Mobile Home Installations.
NOT for use on new construction.
NOT for use on recreational vehicles.
NOT for use in areas where local codes prohibit grounding
through the neutral conduction.
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dryer’s circuit fuse at the electrical box.
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3. Remove the power cord cover located at the lower
back.
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A. Connect the 2 hot lines to the outer screws of the
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terminal of block and to green ground screw on cabinet
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7. Properly secure power cord to strain relief.
8. Reinstall the cover.
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EXHAUST INFORMATION
WARNING - IN CANADA AND IN THE
UNITED STATES, THE REQUIRED EXHAUST DUCT
DIAMETER IS 4 in (102mm). DO NOT USE DUCT
LONGER THAN SPECIFIED IN THE EXHAUST
LENGTH TABLE.
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• Increase the drying times and the energy cost.
• Reduce the dryer life.
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The correct exhaust installation is YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.
Problems due to incorrect installation are not covered by
the warranty.
Remove and discard existing plastic or metal foil transition
duct and replace with UL listed transition duct.
The MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE duct length and number of
bends of the exhaust system depends upon the type of duct,
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conditions noted below. The maximum duct length for rigid
metal duct is shown in the table below.
WARNING: NEVER LEAVE THE
COVER OFF OF THE TERMINAL BLOCK.
4" DIA.
4"
4" DIA.
4" DIA.
2-1/2"
RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM LENGTH
Exhaust Hood Types
Recommended
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Elbows
Rigid
Metal
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Metal
90 Feet
60 Feet
45 Feet
35 Feet
25 Feet
60 Feet
45 Feet
35 Feet
25 Feet
15 Feet
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1
2
3
4
Use only for short
run installations
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EXHAUST SYSTEM CHECK LIST
HOOD OR WALL CAP
• Terminate in a manner to prevent back drafts or entry of
birds or other wildlife.
• Termination should present minimal resistance to
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maintenance to prevent clogging.
• Never install a screen in or over the exhaust duct. This
could cause lint build up.
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Wall caps must be installed at least 12 in. above ground level
or any other obstruction with the opening pointed down.
SEPARATION OF TURNS
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of straight duct, including distance between last turn and
exhaust hood.
TURNS OTHER THAN 90º
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Screws
Green Ground Screw
& Ground Strap
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Wire
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Strain Relief
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cord kit marked for use with dryers and provided with closed loop or
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Hot
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Strain
Relief
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Cover
Screw
If required, by local code, install external
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cold water pipe, or other established
ground determined by a qualified
electrician.