[RFI] New Sears Dryer Draws Current on Green Wire

[ron]

On 11/09/2011 04:43 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
> I just had a new Sear dryer delivered and hooked it up per the
> instructions.  For a four wire service, it calls for neutral to be
> bonded to green at the dryer. I didn't want to do that (it violates NEC
> and good engineering practice), so I didn't hook up the neutral, and
> connected green to the chassis.



It defies logic because back at the service panel, the white and green 
share the same connection.

72
Ron, wb1hga