Haier GDG480BW Service Manual - Electrical Requirements
Chapter 3 Matters needing attention
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Service Manual
Order No. TL1206S003V1.1
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15.
Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. Items contaminated with
cooking oil may contribute to a chemical reaction than could cause a load to catch fire.
16.
If material has been used with any flammable liquids or solids, it should not used in
the dryer until all terraces of flammable liquids and its fumes have been removed.
17. This dryer must be properly installed in accordance with the installation instructions
before it is used. See grounding instructions in the installations sections.
18. Proper grounding must be ensured to reduce the risk of electric shock and force.
Check with a qualified electrician or service personnel if you are in doubt as to
whether the dryer is properly grounded.
19. Use the dryer only for its intended purpose: drying clothes.
20. Always disconnect dryer from electrical supply before attempting any service.
Disconnect power cord by grasping the plug, not the cord.
21. Replace worn power cord and/or loose plugs.
22. To reduce the risk of electric shock or fire, do not use extension cords or adapters
to connect dryer electrical power source.
Risk of Fire:
WARNING
1.Clothes dryer installation must be performed by a qualified installer.
2.Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer’s instructions and local codes.
3.Do not install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic venting materials.
If flexible metal (foil type) duct is installed,it must be of a specific type identified by
the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use with clothes dryers. Flexible venting
materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed,and trap lint.These conditions
will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire.
4.To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation instructions.
Safety Warning:
1.Before starting installation, make sure that the gas shut off valve is in the off position.
2. All old gas connectors and gas piping should be discarded.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
Circuit
Individual 15 Amp branch circuit fused with 15-Amp maximum time delay fuse or circuit breakers.
Power Supply
3 wire, 120 Volt, 1 Phase, 60Hz, AC
Power Supply Cord
The dryer is equipped with a 120 Volt 3-wire power supply cord.
Note: This dryer is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for your protection against
shock hazard and should be plugged into a properly grounded three-prong receptacle.
Do not under any circumstance cut or remove grounding prong from plug.