Ge Electric Dryer Plug Adapter

Electrical requirements connecting dryer using 4 wire.

Ge electric dryer plug adapter.

When you install a new dryer in an older home or an old dryer in a newer home you may find that the dryer plug type on your appliance does not fit the outlet on the wall. Cord clamp is provided on terminal end to relieve strain on terminals. Molded on right angle plug keeps cord close to wall. Save big on our selection of taps and adapters and expand your plug potential with more electrical outlets.

Warning to reduce the risk of fire electrical shock and personal injury. Prime 4 ft 4 prong black dryer appliance power cord. Dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances or in the absence of local codes in accordance with the national electri cal code ansi nfpa no. Older homes typically have 3 prong outlets while 4 prong outlets are used in newer construction.

Gas dryers use 110 volt nema 5 20 plugs. Adapter plug with this appliance. Switch between them with a four prong to three prong dryer adapter or the converse a three prong to four prong dryer adapter. Ge 3 globe electric 2.

When moving a newer electric dryer into an older house it s not uncommon to find that the cord and plug included with the new dryer doesn t fit the 240 volt dryer outlet. For use with most leading brand free standing electric dryers with a 3 prong receptacle. Before the mid 1990s most electric clothes dryers operated with three prong plugs that fit into three slot outlets but since 1996 the electric code has required four slot. Click to add item smart electrician reg white 6 outlet plug adapter to the compare list.

Universal 3 wire dryer power cord. Electric dryers run on 220 volts and use either the three prong nema 11 30 or the four prong nema 14 30 plug depending on age.