GE PROFILE UPGT650 Owners And Installation Manual

Installation Instructions21TOOLS AND MATERIALS YOUWILL NEED FOR CONNECTINGTHE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY❒ Flat- or straight-blade screwdriver (may beneeded for cord strain relief)❒ #2 Phillips-head screwdriver (for terminalconnections)❒ UL-listed strain relief (may be supplied with cord)❒ UL-listed power cord– 30-amp– 240V– #10 AWG minimum copper conductor– Closed-loop or forked terminals withupturned ends– 3-wire (for construction before 1996) or4-wire (for construction after 1996)CONNECTING AN ELECTRIC DRYER (skip for gas dryers)ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONINFORMATION FOR ELECTRIC DRYERSWARNING – To reduce the risk offire, electrical shock and personal injury:• Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plugwith this appliance.• The dryer must be electrically grounded inaccordance with local codes and ordinances or,in the absence of local codes, in accordance withthe NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPANO. 70.FOR YOUR SAFETY:WARNINGBefore making the electrical connection, turnoff the circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer’scircuit fuse(s) at the electrical box. Be sure thedryer cord is unplugged from the wall. NEVERLEAVE THE ACCESS COVER OFF THE TERMINALBLOCK.