Wire Connections; Check Operation - KitchenAid KECD865HWH2 Installation Instructions Manual

Electrical Shock Hazard
Turn power supply off before
connecting wires.
Use lO=gauge solid copper wire.
Electrically ground cooktop.
Failure to follow these
instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
This eooktop must be connected to a
grounded, metallic permanent wiring
system or a ground connector should be
connectedto the ground terminal or wire
lead on the ¢ooktop.
This cooktopis manufacturedwith a frame
connected,green or bare ground wire. Connect
the cooktop cable to the junction box through
the 1/2" (12.7 ram) UA.4isted conduit
connector.Completeelectricalconnection
accordingto local codes and ordinances,
mMake the electricalconnection:
1. Disconnect the power supply.
2. Removethe junction box cover from junction
box inside cabinet.
3. Connectcooktop power supply cable to
junction box using a U.L.-listedconduit
connector.Tighten screws on conduit
connector.
4. Connectthe two black wires togetherwith
twist-on connectors.
5. Connectthe two red wires together with
twist-on connectors.
6. Completethe electricalconnection
accordingto local codes and ordinances.
(See "WiFeconnectionschart.")
Wire connections chart
jormfiae
box
red
wires
cable from fused dissennect
or dr0oit breaker box
white
/ wire
grace or_
bare
g_eued
wure
green ground
appHaoce cable
wure
Figure 1
black
wires
conduif
connector
power supply
sable frora saektop
if local codes DO NOT PERMIT
connecting cooktop-ground
conductor to neutral white wire
in junction
box:
(four-wire system)
7. Connect the green ground power
supply cable wire to the ground wire
in junction box or other ground
connector with twist-on connector,
See Figure 1,
8. Put a twist=on connector on end of
white wire,
9. Replace junction box cover.
junction
box
red
cable from fused disseeeect
or circuit breaker box
black
wires
white
wire
green gl
appliance cable
wire
Figure 2
U.L=listed
"- coedoif
cocneofor
power supply cable
from cooktop
IfIocaEcodes PERMIT
connecting cooktopoground
conductor to neutral
junction box wire:
(three-wire system)
7. Connect the green power supply
cable wire to the neutral (white) wire
in junction box with twist=on
connector. See Figure 2.
8. Replace junction box cover.
Check operation
Turnon electrical supply.
Check that cooktopsurface elements
heat and indicator lights are operating
correctly.
8[] Checkthat downdraftvent operates.
if the cooktopdoes not operate, disconnectthe
powersupply and checkthat wire connections
have been made correctly.
You have just finished installing your
new KitchenAid downdraft cooktop.
To get the most efficient use from
your new cooktop, read your Use &
Care Guide.
Keep hstallation Instructions and
Guide close to cooktop for easy
reference.