This dryer cord is required for successful hook-up of your new appliance. Our delivery personnel will determine whether a 3- or 4-prong cord is needed based on the outlet behind your existing dryer.
Q: Does the power cord work with gas dryers?
A: This power cord is designed to work with electric dryers.
Q: What is the maximum amperage this dryer cord can handle?
A: This dryer cord has a maximum amperage of 30 amperes.
Q: Who determines if I need a 3- or 4-prong cord?
A: Our delivery personnel will determine if you need a 3- or 4-prong cord based on your existing outlet.
Q: What is the voltage of this dryer cord?
A: This dryer cord is designed for a voltage of 240 volts.
A: They don't come with cords because the socket type depends on what year the building/house was built. That determines if it's 3 or 4 prong, regardless of the type of appliance. :) (I use to work for best buy in the appliance department!)
Q: Can someone show me a pic of their 4 wire cord install? I'm having issues with it
A: The key difference between a three prong outlet and a four prong outlet is that a three prong outlet has only two hot wires and a neutral one. It has no separate ground wire. Therefore the dryers neutral was tied to the ground connection on the metal case of the dryer
Q: I want to order a samsung electric dryer but don't know if the cord you provide is 3 or 4 prong
A: I just order a dyer from best buy, on my order list they provide both 3 and 4 prong cord so they are prepared for the install.
Q: Is this a 3 prong straight blade dryer cord? I need a straight blades, no l-shaped prongs
A: The prongs on this cord are not L shaped.
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This dryer cord is required for successful hook-up of your new appliance. Our delivery personnel will determine whether a 3- or 4-prong cord is needed based on the outlet behind your existing dryer.

Provides maximum flexibility to prevent kinking and cracking and ensure long-lasting reliability. Relieves strain on terminal and helps protect power terminals against accidental damage.

Install your steam dryer confidently using this Smart Choice 5304495002 kit, which includes a 6' fill hose, constructed of braided stainless-steel to prevent kinks and punctures, that resists high levels of pressure up to 125 psi.
| Pros for Smart Choice - Gen Dryer Cord | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Compatibility, Fit, Overall Performance, Installation Ease, Cord Length | Ease of use, Quality, Installation, Length, Compatibility | Ease of use, Quality, Installation, Length, Compatibility | Quality, Installation, Ease of use, Fit, Steam |
| Cons for Smart Choice - Gen Dryer Cord | |||
| Included Accessories, Color, N/A | There were no cons for this product— | Plug, Prong, Instructions | Leakage, Hose Length, Y Connector |