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Default 220V dryer sparked on startup (3 wire) What to test?

Danny D'Amico wrote:
On Sat, 16 Nov 2013 13:40:02 -0600, Nightcrawler® wrote:

The proper term is grounded conductor, and it is white.
The grounding conductor is green.


Interestingly, mine has a white wire going to a green bolt.
http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2869/1...a4c91eba_o.gif



Hi,
I think simply white always carry current. green is safety in case some
thing happens to white wire(connection) Every thing we touch
should be at ground level all the time.