Whirlpool Rooper Service Manual page 13

3-WIRE ELECTRICAL
CONNECTIONS
Use this method only if the local codes permit
connecting a cabinet-grounding conductor to the
neutral wire of the power supply cable.
1. Connect the neutral (white) wire to the silver
terminal at the center of the terminal block
with one of the brass nuts that are attached to
the terminal block cover.
2. Connect wires 1 & 2 of the power supply cable
to the outer screws on the terminal block with
the brass nuts.
silver terminal
block screw
line1
3. Tighten the terminal block nuts securely with
a 3 / " nut driver.
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4. Reinstall the terminal block cover.
grounding link
line 2
neutral (center
wire)
U.L.-listed strain relief
and 40-ampere range
power supply cord
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Cooking Products Service Manual
Original July, 1996
© 1996 Whirlpool Corporation
4-WIRE ELECTRICAL
CONNECTIONS
Use this method for mobile homes. and whenever
4-wire installation is required.
1. Remove the grounding-link screw from the
range, and bend the grounding link up so that
it does not contact the range (see the illustra-
tion below).
2. Connect the bare grounding wire from the
power supply cable to the range with the
grounding-link screw. Make sure that the
grounding wire does not contact any other
terminal.
3. Connect the neutral (white) wire to the silver
terminal at the center of the terminal block
with one of the brass nuts that were attached
to the terminal block cover.
grounding link
grounding
link
neutral (center)
wire
line1
4. Connect the remaining two wires to the outer
terminals on the terminal block with the brass
nuts.
5. Tighten the terminal block nuts securely with
3
a / " nut driver.
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6. Reinstall the terminal block cover.
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grounding link
screw
grounding link
screw
silver terminal
block screw
green grounding
wire
line 2
U.L.-listed strain relief
and 40-ampere range
power supply cord