Kenmore 30 " ELECTRIC RANGE Installation Instructions page 4

or 4B, POWER CORD CONNECTIONS
(3=Wire Connection instructions. For existing installations ONLY
= Refer to Fig. 13).
1. Follow the manufacturer's installation instructions supplied with the Terminal
strain relief and install (Also see Figs. 9, 10 & 11). connect
2. Insert the end connectors for Line 1, Line 2 and Neutral and tighten Line 1
securely to the terminal block (See Fig. 13). here
IMPORTANT NOTE: DO NOT LOOSEN the factory installed nut
connections which secure the range wiring to the terminal block. Connect
Electrical failure or loss of electrical connection may occur if these 3 Neutral
(White or
nuts are loosened or removed.
Center) here
3. Make sure all connections are tightened securely and replace the rear
access cover (See Fig. 9).
Grounding instructions (3-Wire Connections only): A ground
strap is installed on this range which connects the center terminal of the
terminal block (Neutral) to the range chassis. The ground strap is
connected to the range by the center, lowest screw (See Fig. 13). The
ground strap must not be removed unless National, State or Local
Codes do not permit use of a ground strap.
NOTE: If the ground strap is removed for any reason, a separate
ground wire must be connected to the separate ground screw attached
to the range chassis and to an adequate ground source.
4c, 3 & 4-WIRE PERMANENT WIRE CONNECTIONS.
3 - Wire Permanent Connection =follow Steps 1,2 & 5 below.
4 - Wire Permanent Connection - follow Steps 1 thru 5 below.
Before wiring the range, review the suggested power source location
drawings in Fig. 3. If connecting to a 4-Wire electrical system (new branch-
circuit or mobile home requires 4-Wire connection):
3=Wire Connection
Factory installed connections (DO NOT LOOSEN)
Connect
here
NOTES:
Install Strain-Relief
Bushing. Canter or white
wire must always be
attached to the center
terminal on block.
Fig. 13
FOR 3 & 4-Wire Permanent Connections
_== TIGHTEN ALL 3 WIRE LEADS
1. (3 & 4 - Wire Permanent Connections) Follow the manufacturer's
installation instructions supplied with the strain relief and install.
2. (3 & 4 - Wire Permanent Connections) Strip insulation away from the
ends of the permanent wiring for Line 1, Line 2, Neutral (also strip ground
wire on 4-Wire Connections). Tighten all 3 wire leads to the terminal
block (Follow wire locations shown in Fig. 14).
IMPORTANT NOTE: DO NOT LOOSEN the factory installed nut
connections which secure the range wiring to the terminal block.
Electrical failure or loss of electrical connection may occur if these 3
nuts are loosened or removed. NOTE: For 3-Wire Permanent
Connections skip Steps 3 & 4 and continue with Step 5.
3. (4=Wire Permanent Connection ONLY) Disconnect the ground strap.
Remove the factory installed ground screw & plate to release the factory
installed copper ground strap from frame of the appliance. Cut and
discard the copper strap from the terminal block. KEEP the ground
screw, ground plate and go to Step 4.
4. (4=Wire Permanent Connection ONLY) Connect the ground wire lead
(Green) to the frame of the appliance using the ground screw & plate as
shown in Fig. 15. Be sure to install using the same hole in the frame
where the ground screw was originally installed.
5. (3 & 4 - Wire Permanent Connections) Make sure all connections are
tightened securely and replace the rear access cover (See Fig. 9).
NOTE: Non-terminated field wire compression connections must be
set at approximately 35 in./Ibs.
5, CAREFULLY SLIDE RANGE INTO FINAL LOCATION,
Be sure to provide all the adequate clearances and dimensions
shown in Figs. 1,2 & 3 before moving range into final location.
Carefully slide range into final position while inserting rear leveling leg
into and FULLY ENGAGING THE ANTI-TIP BRACKET (See Fig. 7).
Make sure the power cord folds into the remaining open floor area
behind the range Warmer or storage drawer. Be sure to check the
level of the range.
STRAP
"q==GROUND PLATE
GROUND
Fig. 14
4-Wire Permanent Connection ONLY
TERMINAL
GROUND
PLATE=-=_
GROUND
SCREW
GROUND
PROPER
GROUND FOR
4-WIRE
qb PERMANENT
Fig. 15