4-Wire Connection Using A Strain Relief Cord - Black & Decker BDFH44M Instruction Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Ground Conductor
Please remove the Neutral grounding wire from center terminal block screw of the
dryer, then connect it to the external ground conductor screw and connect the
neutral wire to the center terminal block screw.
A Center terminal block screw
B External ground connector
C Neutral grounding wire (White)
D Neutral wire (white or center wire)
E ¾" (1.9cm) UL-listed strain relief
WARNING:
Ring-type terminals are recommended. If using strap terminals, make sure they are
tightened.
CONNECTING DRYER USING 4-WIRE
CONNECTION
Purchase a 4-wire power supply cord with ring terminals and UL listed strain relief.
The 4-wire power supply cord, at least 4.92 ft. (1.5 m) long, must have 4 10-gauge
solid copper wires and match a 4-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 14-30 R, rated 240V,
min 10A. The ground wire (ground conductor) may be either green or bare. The
neutral conductor must be identified by a white color.
4-Wire system connections: Using a strain relief cord
1. Remove the center terminal block screw.
2. Connect the ground wire (green or unwrapped) of the power cord to the
external ground conductor screw.
3. Connect the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the power cord and the
appliance ground wire (white) under the center screw of the terminal block. Be
sure to cross the screw through the ring of the power cord terminal and tighten
the screw.
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A
B
C
D
E
4-Wire
receptacle
(14-30R)