Questions & Answers for: dryer shock plug

...shock from the rim of the dryer, feels like a constant static electricity shock as if some one was rubbing feet on carpet. then recently the cord has been heating up after only a load. I have taken ...

...dryer at the breakers or unplug it. Be very careful. Check to see if the ground wire at the receptacle is attached. Then check your plug to see if it is properly wired. The ground portion of the plug ...

...the circuit breaker back on and tried to plug dryer back in and sparks came out where it plugs in. pf is for power failure. sounds like You may have a short somewhere. Be careful of electric

...out and repair it. The fact that your dryer is not working is the least of your problems until your SHOCK hazard is repaired. This is nothing to take lightly. Please have this checked right away.

...working and giving me electric shocks why Hi, The plug is not hooked up right... Here is a tip that will help you with changing your dryer plug. Dryer Cord and Wiring Dryer 3 Wire or 4 Wire ...

...plug the dryer up and got shocked. Is there any way to repair this? Hi gmcrae1239... Your being shocked because you do not have a ground wire hooked to your dryer... I will send you to a webpage that ...

shock, but I would strongly recommend that you get the dryer checked out by a technician or electrician to make sure there isn't anything wrong with the dryer which could potentially be harmful or

...dryer , that way you don't risk shock trying to unplug it. The next step is to locate where the wire is arcing over, I would start at where the plug comes into the dryer and move on from there. ...

...dryer and while plugging in my coffee pot Check the Grounding Circuit in your home. Get a tested at your local hardware that you plug into the wall. You might need to get a electrician or your local ...

...dryer. I would like to find out if I can change out the 4 prong plug for a 3 prong plug I suggest contact a licensed electrician. The plus is four prong for a reason, have a electrician install the ...