Whirlpool duet GGW9200L Series Job Aid page 17

Gas and electric dryers
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OPTIONAL 3-WIRE CONNECTION
IMPORTANT: Use this procedure for connect-
ing a direct wire or power supply cord (where
local codes permit) to a cabinet-ground con-
ductor to the neutral wire.
1.
Remove the terminal block cover hold-
down screw and open the cover at the
back of the dryer.
2.
Remove the center terminal block screw.
3.
Remove the appliance ground wire (green
with a yellow tracer) from the external
ground connector screw. Reconnect the
ground wire, and the neutral wire (white or
center wire) of the power supply cord/
cable, to the center (silver) terminal block
screw.
4.
Connect the ends of the remaining power
supply wires to the left and right terminal
block screws.
L
R
2-7
5.
Check the wire connections and make
sure that they are all tight.
6.
Tighten the strain relief clamp screws.
7.
Insert the tab of the terminal block cover
into the slot of the dryer rear panel and
secure the cover with its mounting screw.
8.
Connect a separate copper ground wire
from the external ground connector screw
to an adequate ground (determined by a
qualified electrician).
A
A. External ground connector
B. Neutral grounding wire (green/yellow)
C. Neutral wire (white or center wire)
D. Grounding path (determined by a qualified
electrician)
B
C
D

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