Maytag MER5875QCS Installation Manual page 6

CONNECTING THE RANGE
FIGURE 6
3-Wire Service Cord or Conduit Installation
1. Insure that the copper ground strap IS CONNECTED
between the middle post of the main terminal
connection block and the range chassis.
2. If bare copper or aluminum wiring is used, attach
adapter lugs as shown in figure 6. (See Bare Wire
Connection). Torque specifications are shown below.
3. The middle wire of the service cord or ground lead of
3-wire conduit MUST connect to the neutral (middle)
ACCEPTABLE - 3 WIRE PLUG INSTALLATION
post of the main terminal block. The other two wires of
the service cord or conduit connect to the outside
posts of the main terminal connection block. Polarity is
unimportant. If using bare wire, attach wire to
appropriate lug as shown. Torque specifications are
shown below.
4. An appropriate strain relief for service cord or conduit
MUST be attached to the conduit plate.
FIGURE 6
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