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Connect the Range to the Electrical Supply
Skip to Step 5 if the power cord shipped on the range does not match your wall
receptacle.
Using an Existing NEMA 14-50R Receptacle
Plug the range power cord into a properly
grounded
wall receptacle,
Skip to Step 6 if
the range power cord matches
the wall
receptacle,
NOTE: Yourrange is shipped with a 4-prongplug to be
used in a NEMA 14-50Rreceptacle. Should you choose
to changeyour plug, use only a 3-wke power cord,
3-wke conduit or 4-wke condui_ Follow the appropriate
instructions below, in Step 5, for your application.
Effective January I, 1996,the National Electric Code
requires that new construction (not existing) utilize
a 4-conductor connection to an electric range.
A range cord rated at 40 amps with 195/250
minimum
volt range
is required.
A 50-amp
range cord is not recommended
but if used,
it should
be marked
fin" use with nominal
1'¼"
diameter
connection
openings.
Care should
be taken
to center
the cable and strain relief
within
the knockout
hole to keep the edge
ti'om damaging
the cable.
NOTE." A 4-conductorcord is to be used when the
applianceis installed in a mobile home or when local
codesdo not permit groundlng through the neutral
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Replace the Power Cord (Optional)
Perform this step only if the power cord shipped on the range does not match your wall receptacle.
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Remo'_'e
the wire cover
((m the back
o{
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Loose]_ the straim_ re]ie{ screws amid
the r;mge)
by remox'im_g two (2) screws
remove
the power cord.
I_sim_ _ a 1/4"
m_t driver.
Be net dNcard those screws,
!
Backof range
Wire cover
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]_{emove the 3 lower power cord termim)a]
screws fl'om tile termim_a] block amid the
g]'oHm_d
screw
amid
)]ate_
Terrninal_/_-7 _
_%
block/_'f_=((_
_12_
_
Neutral
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,_
_termi,,a]
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_
...... Ground p late
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to
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range)
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Place the termim_al screws m_d groined
!
NOTE." T hereplacement powercordmustbe a
3-conductor or a 4-conductor UL-/isted rangecord
or conduit:Cords maybeprovided with nng terminals
on wireanda strainreliefdevice.
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Follow
the
S-wire
power
cord
(optio]_
5A),
3-wire
c(m&dt
(opti(m
5B)
or 4-wire
co]_(]uit
(()pd(m
5(i;) secti(ms
as
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