Maytag MED6600TQ - 27 Inch Electric Washer Use & Care Manual page 10

Electrical Connection Options
If your home has: And you will be Go to Section:
connecting to:
4-wire receptacle A UL listed, 4-wire connection:
(NEMA type 14-30R) 120/240-volt minimum, Power Supply Cord
__._._ 30-amp, dryer power
supply cord*
4-wire direct A fused disconnect or 4-wire connection:
circuit breaker box* Direct Wire
(12.7 cm)
3-wire receptacle
(NEMA type 10-30R)
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3-wire direct
A U[. listed,
120/240-volt minimum,
30-amp, dryer power
supply cord*
A fused disconnect or
circuit breaker box*
3-wire connection:
Power Supply Cord
3-wire connection:
Direct Wire
*If local codes do not permit the connection of a cabinet-ground conductor to the neutral
wire, go to "Optional 3-wire connection" section.
4-wire connection: Power supply cord
IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do
not permit the use of 3-wire connections.
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C D E G
A. 4-wire receptacle" (NEMiA type 14-30R)
B. 4-prong plug
C. Ground prong
D. Neubal prong
E. Spade tenTfinals with upturned end_
L ?_" ( 1.9 cm) U_ li_ted strain relief
C. Ring terminals
Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw.
2_ Remove neutral ground wire from external ground conductor screw. Connect neutral
ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cord under
center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Tighten screw.
D
3_
A. Neutral ground wire
B. Fxternal ground conductor screw - Dotted line shows position
of NEUTRAL ground wire before being moved to centaur silw_r-
colored terminal block screw.
C. C_'nter silver-colored te'rminal block screw
D. Neutral wire" (white or center wire)
E. _" (1.9 cm) tJt listed strain relief
Connect ground wire/green or bare) of power supply cord to external ground conductor
screw. Tighten screw.
A. £xternal glound conductor scren,v
B. Neutral ground wire
C. Ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cord
D. Y#" ( 1.9 cm) U[ listed strain relief
E. Center silver-colored terminal block scr_w
L Ne_utral wire (white or center wire)
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