Make Electrical Connection - KitchenAid KEBK171SSS Technical Education

MAKE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Use 8 gauge solid copper wire.
Electrically ground oven.
Failure to follow these instructions can
result in death, fire, or electrical shock.
This oven is manufactured with a neutral (white)
power supply wire and a cabinet-connected
green (or bare) ground wire twisted together.
1. Disconnect power.
2. Feed the flexible cable conduit from the
oven through the opening in the cabinet.
3. Remove junction box cover if it is present.
4. Install a UL listed or CSA approved conduit
connector to the junction box.
A
A. UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector
5. Route the flexible cable conduit from the
oven to the junction box through a UL listed
or CSA approved conduit connector.
6. Tighten screws on conduit connector.
7. See "Electrical Connection Options Chart"
to complete installation for your type of
electrical connection.
Electrical Connection Options Chart
If your home has:
4-wire
½"
(1.3 cm)
3-wire
(1.3 cm)
4-Wire Cable from Home Power Supply
IMPORTANT: Use the 4-wire cable from home
power supply in the U.S. where local codes
do not allow grounding through neutral, New
Branch circuit installations (1996 NEC), mobile
homes and recreational vehicles, new construc-
tion and in Canada.
A
B
C
D
A. Cable from home power supply
B. Black wires
C. Red wires
D. 4-wire flexible cable from oven
E. Junction box
1. Connect the 2 black wires (B) together
using a UL listed wire connector.
2. Connect the 2 red wires (C) together using
a UL listed wire connector.
3. Untwist white wire from green (or bare)
ground wire coming from the oven.
4. Connect the 2 white wires (F) together
using a UL listed wire connector.
5. Connect the green (or bare) ground wire
(H) from the oven cable to the green (or
bare) ground wire (in the junction box) us-
ing a UL listed wire connector.
6. Install junction box cover.
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4-wire Cable from Home
Power Supply
3-wire Cable from Home
Power Supply
½"
F. White wires
G. UL listed wire connectors
H. Green (or bare) ground wires
I. UL listed or CSA approved
conduit connector
E
F
G
H
I