KitchenAid KERS205TBL - ARCHITECTII - Electric Range Installation Instructions Manual page 9

Electrical Connection Options
If your home has: And you will be
connecting to:
4-wire receptacle A UL listed,
(NEMA type 14-50R) 250-volt
minimum,
40-amp, range
power supply
cord
4-wire direct A fused
disconnect or
circuit breaker
5"
box
(12.7 cm)
3-wire receptacle A UL listed,
(NEMA type 10-50R) 250-volt
minimum,
40-amp, range
power supply
cord
3-wire direct A fused
disconnect or
1"
(2.5 cm)
circuit breaker
box
3"
(7.6 cm)
4-wire connection: Power Supply Cord
Use this method for:
■ New branch-circuit installations (1996 NEC)
■
Mobile homes
■ Recreational vehicles
■ In an area where local codes prohibit grounding through the
neutral
1. Part of metal ground strap must be cut out and removed.
A. Metal ground strap
B. Discard
C. Ground-link screw
2. Use Phillips screwdriver to remove the ground-link screw
from the back of the range. Save the ground-link screw and
the end of the ground-link under the screw.
3. Feed the power supply cord through the strain relief on the
Go to Section:
4-wire connection:
Power supply cord
4-wire connection:
Direct wire
3-wire connection:
Power supply cord
3-wire connection:
Direct wire
4. Use Phillips screwdriver to connect the green ground wire
5. Use
A
B
C
6. Connect line 1 (black) and line 2 (red) wires to the outer
7. Securely tighten hex nuts.
8. Replace terminal block access cover.
cord/conduit plate on bottom of range. Allow enough slack to
easily attach the wiring to the terminal block.
A
C
A. Terminal block
B. Ground-link screw
C. Cord/conduit plate
D. Power supply cord wires - large opening
E. Small opening
from the power supply cord to the range with the ground-link
screw. The ground wire must be attached first.
" nut driver to connect the neutral (white) wire to the
center terminal block post with one of the 10–32 hex nuts.
A
B
C
D
A. 10–32 hex nut
B. Ground-link screw
C. Line 1 (black)
terminal block posts with 10-32 hex nuts.
NOTE: For power supply cord replacement, only use a power
cord rated at 250 volts minimum, 40 amps or 50 amps that is
marked for use with nominal 1 " (3.5 cm) diameter
connection opening, with ring terminals and marked for use
with ranges.
B
E
D
F
E
D. Green ground wire
E. Neutral (center) wire
F. Line 2 (red)
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