Connecting Electric Dryers - KENMORE ELITE 796.8107 Série Manuel D'utilisation Et D'entretien

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
WARNING:
shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding
must conform to the latest edition of the National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 and all applicable local
regulations. Please contact a qualified electrician to
check your home's wiring and fuses to ensure that your
home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer.
Special Electrical Requirements for Mobile
or Manufactured Homes
WARNING:
electric shock, or injury to persons when using this
appliance, follow basic precautions, including the
following:
• Any installation in a manufactured or mobile
home must comply with the Manufactured Home
Construction and Safety Standards Title 24 CFR, Part
3280 or Standard CAN/CSA Z240 MH and local codes
and ordinances.
• A 4-wire connection is required for all mobile and
manufactured home installations, as well as all new
construction after January 1, 1996. Failure to do so
can result in fire, explosion, or death.
To help prevent fire, electric
To reduce the risk of fire,
Electrical Requirements for Electric Models Only
WARNING:
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 4 prong outlet.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
It is your responsibility
• To contact a qualified electrical installer.
• To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate
and in conformance with the Canadian Electrical
Code, C22.1-latest edition and all local codes. A copy
of the above codes standard may be obtained from:
Canadian Standards Association, 178 Rexdale Blvd.,
Toronto, ON M9W 1R3 Canada.
• To supply the required 4 wire, single phase, 120/240
volt, 60 Hz., AC only electrical supply on a separate
30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of the line. A time-
delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. Connect
to an individual branch circuit.
• This dryer is equipped with a CSA International
Certified Power Cord intended to be plugged into a
standard 14-30R wall receptacle. The cord is 5 ft (1.52
m) in length. Be sure wall receptacle is within reach of
dryer's final location.
4-wire receptacle 14-30R
• Do not use an extension cord.
It is your responsibility
• For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer
must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or
breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric
shock by providing a path of least resistance for
electric current.
This dryer is equipped with a cord having an
equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug.
The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet
that is properly installed and grounded in accordance
with all local codes and ordinances.
WARNING:
equipmentgrounding conductor can result in a risk of
electric shock.
Check with a qualified electrician or service
representative or personnel if you are in doubt as to
whether the dryer is properly grounded. Do not modify
the plug provided with the dryer: if it will not fit the
outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified
electrician.
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