CONNECTING AN ELECTRIC DRYER
(Skip for gas dryers and if your dryer already has a power cord attached)
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Slip-joint pliers
Flat-blade
screwdriver
Phillips
screwdriver
MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED
4" dia. metal elbow
3/4" Strain relief
(UL recognized)
4" Duct clamps (2) or
4" spring clamps (2)
Safety glasses
4" dia. metal duct
(recommended)
4" dia., UL-listed
flexible metal duct
(if needed)
Installation Instructions
1/4" Nutdriver
Level
Gloves
Exhaust hood
Duct tape
Appliance power cord
kit (not provided with
appliance)
UL rated 120/240V,
30A with 3 or 4 prongs.
Identify the plug type
as per the house
receptacle before
purchasing line cord.
Before making the electrical connection, turn off
the circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer's circuit
fuse(s) at the electrical box. Be sure the dryer
cord is unplugged from the wall.
THE ACCESS COVER OFF THE TERMINAL
BLOCK.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION LOCATION
24" MODELS
POWER CORDS
GE Appliances strongly recommends the use of
factory specified parts. Select the power cord to fit your
installation requirements.
Order on-line at GEApplianceParts.com, 24 hours
a day or by phone at 877.959.8688 during normal
business hours.
Part Number
WX9X2
WX9X3
WX9X4
WX9X18
WX9X19
WX9X20
8
NEVER LEAVE
27" MODELS
TERMINAL
BLOCK
Type
Length
3-Prong
4 Feet
3-Prong
5 Feet
3-Prong
6 Feet
4-Prong
4 Feet
4-Prong
5 Feet
4-Prong
6 Feet
Amperage
30
30
30
30
30
30