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Whirlpool RF362LXTB Installation Instructions Manual page 7

30" (76 cm) freestanding electric ranges
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Style 2: Direct wire strain relief
Remove the knockout as needed for the flexible conduit
connection.
Assemble a UL listed conduit connector in the opening.
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A. Removable retaining nut
B. Strain relief
Tighten strain relief screw against the flexible conduit.
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. Remove the ground-link
screw from the range frame. Save
the ground link screw and cup washer. Bend the ground-link
away from the range so that it does not contact the range.
4. Complete installation following instructions for your type of
electrical connection:
4-wire (recommended)
3-wire (if 4-wire is not available)
Electrical Connection Options
If your home has:
And you will be
Go to Section:
connecting to:
4-wire receptacle
A UL listed,
4-wire connection:
(NEMA type 14-50R)
250-volt
Power supply cord
minimum,
40-amp, range
power supply
cord
4-wire direct
A fused
4-wire connection:
disconnect
or
Direct wire
circuit breaker
box
(12.7
cm)
3-wire receptacle
(NEMA type 10-50R)
A UL listed,
250-volt
minimum,
40-amp, range
power supply
cord
3-wire connection:
Power supply cord
3-wire direct
A fused
3-wire connection:
"
disconnect
or
Direct wire
circuit breaker
box
A. Ground-link
screw
B. Cup washer
C. Ground-link
bent away from range
2. Connect the green ground wire from the power supply cord to
the range using the ground-link
screw and cup washer. The
ground wire must be attached first and must not contact any
other terminal.
3. Use a V4" nut driver to remove the hex washer head screws
from the terminal blocks.
4. Connect the neutral (center) wire to the center terminal
connector using one of the hex washer head screws.
Securely tighten screw for proper electrical connection.
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A. Line 1
B. Green ground wire
C. Ground-link screw
D. Hex washer head
screw
E. Silver-colored
terminal
block screw
E Ground-link
G. Neutral (center) wire
H. Line 2
L UL listed strain relief
and 40- or 50-amp
range power supply
cord
5. Connect the other 2 wires (lines 1 and 2) to the outer
aluminum terminal blocks.
6. Securely tighten screws for proper electrical connection.
7. Tighten strain relief screws.
8. Replace terminal block cover.

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