Maytag Commercial MLE27PD Installation Instructions Manual page 19

ELECTRIC DRYER ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (FOR U.S.A. ONLY)
Power Supply Cord Connection
WARNING
Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply cord.
Use a UL listed strain relief.
Disconnect power before making electrical connections.
Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center
terminal.
Ground wire (green or bare wire) must be connected to
green ground connector.
Connect remaining 2 supply wires to remaining
2 terminals.
Securely tighten all electrical connections.
Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or
electrical shock.
Connection Options
Power Cord
4-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 14-30R)
Go to "Connecting 4-Wire Connection: Power Supply Cord"
section.
3-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 10-30R)
Go to "Connecting 3-Wire Connection: Power Supply Cord"
section.
NOTE: If local codes do not permit connection of a cabinet-
ground conductor to neutral wire, go to "Connecting 3-Wire
Connection: Optional" section. This connection may be used with
either a power supply cord or a direct wire connection.
Fire Hazard
Remove Terminal Block Cover
C
C B
E
E
Before you start, disconnect power. Remove hold-down
screw (D) and terminal block cover (A).
A. Terminal block cover
B. External ground conductor screw
C. Center terminal block screw
D. Hold-down screw
E. Neutral ground wire
Power Supply Cord Strain Relief
1. Insert strain relief.
Remove the screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL Listed strain relief.
Put the tabs of the two clamp sections (C) into the hole below the
terminal block opening (B) so that one tab is pointing up (A) and
the other is pointing down (D), and hold in place. Tighten strain
relief screws just enough to hold the two clamp sections (C)
together.
D
A
D
A
A
B
C
D
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