Range Terminal Block; Installing 3-Wire Power Cord - Amana ARR6300 Series Owner's Manual

Range Terminal Block

Connection block is located at bottom rear of range
behind rear cover panel. Remove rear cover screw.
Directly below terminal block is a hole for a power supply
service cord. Power cord is not supplied with range.
POWER LEAD
connect wire with black or
red insulation and brass
terminal
GROUNDING
STRAP
POWER TERMINALS
(240 OR 208 VOLTS
BOTH SIDES)
Terminal block is approved for copper wire connection
only, NOT aluminum wiring. If aluminum house wiring is
to be connected, the following procedure is suggested.
1. Connect length of copper building wire to range
terminal block with ring terminals.
2. Splice copper wires to aluminum wiring using
connectors which are designed certified by
Underwriter's Laboratories and recognized for joining
copper to aluminum. Follow the connector
manufacturer's recommended procedure.
3. Wire used, location and enclosure of splices must
conform to local codes.
NOTE: Only a power cord suitable for use with ranges may
be used. For installation in a mobile home, or area where
local codes do not permit grounding through the neutral
terminal, a 4-wire cord must be used.
NEUTRAL TERMINAL
connect wire with white
insulation
POWER LEAD
connect wire
with black or red
insulation and
brass terminal

Installing 3-Wire Power Cord

1. Remove rear wire cover.
2. Place strain relief (winged clamp) in cord access hole
below terminal block.
• Place wings through hole, entering from bottom.
• Screw holes in clamp should be below mounting
panel.
3. Place cord through strain relief.
• 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 insure proper electrical
connection.
7. Place screw through strain relief and tighten.
8. Replace rear wire cover.
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