Maytag MER8875W - 30 in. Ing Electric Range Installation Instructions Manual page 10

6.
Use 3/8"nut driver to connect the neutral (white) wire to the
center terminal block post with one of the #10-32 hex nuts.
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G
A
2.
Attach terminal lugs to line 1 (black), bare (green) ground, and
line 2 (red) wires. Loosen (do not remove) the set screw on the
front of the terminal lug and insert exposed wire end through
bottom of terminal lugs. Securely tighten set screw to torque
as shown in the following Bare Wire Torque Specifications
chart.
A
B
D
E
C
A. #10-32 hex nut
B. Line 1 (black)
C. Bare (green) ground wire
D. Ground-link screw
E. Neutral (white) wire
F. Line 2 (red)
G. Terminal lug
7. Connect line 1 (black) and line 2 (red) wires to the outer
terminal block posts with #10-32 hex nuts.
8. Securely tighten hex nuts.
9. Replace terminal block access cover.
3-wire connection: Direct Wire
Use this method only if local codes permit connecting ground
conductor to neutral supply wire.
1. Pull the conduit through the strain relief on cord/conduit plate
on bottom of range. Allow enough slack to easily attach the
wiring to the terminal block.
F
A. Terminal block
B. Ground-link screw
C. Cord/conduit plate
D
D. Line 2 (red) wire
E. Bare (green) ground wire
F. Line 1 (black) wire
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A. Terminal lug
B. Set screw
C. Line 1 (black) wire
D. Bare (green) ground wire
E. Line 2 (red) wire
Bare Wire Torque Specifications
Attaching terminal lugs to the terminal block - 20 Ibs-in. (2.3 N-m)
Wire Awg Torque
8 gauge copper 25 Ibs-in. (2.8 N-m)
6 gauge aluminum 35 Ibs-in. (4.0 N-m)
3. Use 3/8"nut driver to connect the bare (green) ground wire to
the center terminal block post with one of the #10-32 hex
nuts.
B
F
D
C
A. #10-32 hex nut
B. Line 1 (black)
C. Ground-link screw
D. Bare (green) ground wire
E. Line 2 (red)
F. Terminal lug
4. Connect line 1 (black) and line 2 (red) wires to the outer
terminal block posts with #10-32 hex nuts.
5. Securely tighten hex nuts.
6. Replace terminal block access cover.
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