Frigidaire PLCS389ECI Installation Instructions Manual page 5

EJectricaJ Connection to the Range
(U,S.A.)
This appliance is manufactured with the neutral terminal
connected to the frame.
Note: Refer to the wiring diagram in the center pages of
this manual.
Three Conductor Wire Connection to Range
(The 3-conductor cord or cable must be replaced with a
4-conductor cord or cable where grounding through the
neutral conductor is prohibited in new installations,
mobile homes, recreational vehicles or in other areas
where local codes do not permit neutral grounding)
If local codes permit connection of the frame grounding
conductor to the neutral wire of the copper power supply
cord (see Figure 4):
1. Remove the 3 screws at the lower end of the rear
wire cover, then bend the lower end of the rear wire
cover (access cover) upward to expose range
terminal connection block (see Figure 3).
BEND REAR WIRE COVER HERE
FOR ACCESS TO TERMINAL BLOCK
Figure 3
2. Remove the 3 loose nuts (after you removed the
rubber band) on the terminal block using a 3/8" nut
driver or socket.
3. Connect the neutral white wire of the copper power
supply cord to the center silver-colored terminal of
the terminal block, and connect the other wires to
tile outer terminals. Match wires and terminals by
color (red wires connected to the right terminal,
black wires connected to the left terminal).
4. Replace the 3 nuts on the terminal block. (See
Figure 4)
5. Lower the terminal cover and replace the 3 screws.
Simverco[ored TerminaU
Red wire
Terminal
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BUack
wire
Direct
suppRied by the user
Connection
must be installed at Fo 240 V
Hole. Punch
this [ocation receptacle out knockout
for 1o3/8" Dia.
Figure 4 Cord Kit Hole
Four Conductor Wire Connection to Range
(mobile homes)
1. Remove the 3 screws at the lower end of tile rear
wire cover, then raise the lower end of the rear wire
cover (access cover) upward to expose range
terminal connection block (see Figure 3).
2. Remove the 3 loose nuts (after you remove the
rubber band) on tile terminal block using a 3/8" nut
driver or socket.
3. Remove the grounding strap from the terminal block
and from the appliance frame.
4. Connect the ground wire (green) of the copper
power supply cord to the frame of the appliance
with the ground screw, using the hole in the frame
where the ground strap was removed (see Figure 5).
5. Connect the neutral of the copper power supply cord
to the center silver-colored terminal of the terminal
block, and connect the other wires to the outer
terminals. Match wires and terminals by color (red
wires connected to the right terminal, black wires
connected to the left terminal).
6. Replace the 3 nuts on the terminal block (see figure
5).
7. Lower tile terminal cover and replace the 3 screws.