Installing 3-Wire Power Cord; Installing 4-Wire Power Cord - Amana ARDS802 Series Owner's Manual

Installing 3-Wire Power Cord

See Figure 11. Refer to power cord instructions if
available for additional information.
1. Remove rear wire cover on rear of range.
2. Place strain relief (winged clamp) in cord access hole
below terminal block.
• Strain relief is supplied with cord. Place wings
through hole, entering from bottom. Screw holes in
clamp should be below mounting panel. Place cord
through strain relief.
3. Attach neutral (center) or white wire to center
terminal on terminal block.
4. Attach power lead, red wire or black wire to left side
power terminal.
5. Attach power lead, red wire or black wire to the right
side power terminal.
6. After wires have been placed on terminals, attach
with hex nuts provided.
• Firmly tighten to ensure proper electrical
connection.
7. Place screw through strain relief and tighten.
8. Replace rear wire cover.
Wires from range
(Number of wires on each terminal can vary)
A
A—240 or 208 power lead terminal (Connect black or
red insulated wire and secure with brass nut.)
B—Neutral terminal (Connect insulated white insulated
wire and secure with brass nut.)
Figure 11
B
A
Wires from power cord

Installing 4-Wire Power Cord

To avoid the risk of severe electrical shock or death,
ground wire must be attached to frame of range, using
ground screw provided. Ground wire must not contact
any other terminal.
See Figure 12.
1. Remove rear wire cover on back of range.
2. Place strain relief (winged clamp) in cord access hole
below terminal block.
• Strain relief is supplied with cord. Place wings
through hole entering from bottom.
• Screw holes in clamp should be below mounting
panel.
3. Remove green ground screw (retain for use in step 8)
and unscrew brass nut on center terminal. Remove
grounding strap.
Wires from range
(Number of wires on each terminal can vary)
Green ground
screw
Figure 12
4. Place cord through strain relief.
5. Attach cord neutral (center) or white wire to center
terminal on terminal block. Secure with hex nuts
provided. See Figure 13.
6. Attach power lead, red wire or black wire to left
terminal. Secure with hex nuts provided.
7. Attach power lead, red wire or black wire to right
terminal. Secure with hex nuts provided.
10
WARNING
Center terminal
nut
Grounding
strap