Kenmore Extra Large Capacity Plus LAUNDRY CENTER Use And Care Manual page 9

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 14-30R) 120/240 volt Power supply cord
(_ minimum, 30
amp., dryer
power supply
cord*
4-wire direct A fused 4-wire connection:
disconnect or Direct Wire
circuit breaker box*
3-wire receptacle A UL listed,
(NEMA type 10-30R) 120/240 volt
minimum, 30
amp., dryer
power supply
cord*
3-wire connection:
Power supply cord
3-wire direct A fused 3-wire connection:
disconnect or Direct Wire
circuit breaker
box*
*If local codes do not permit the connection of a frame-grounding
conductor to the neutral wire, go to "Optional 3-wire Connection"
section.
4-wire connection: Power supply cord
IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for all mobile
homes and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire
connections.
2 6
3 4 5' 7
1.4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R)
2. 4-prong plug
3. Ground prong
4. Neutral prong
5. Spade terminals with upturned ends
6. _ in. (1.9 cm) UL approved strain relief
7. Ring terminals
1.
2.
Remove center terminal block screw.
Remove appliance ground wire (green with yellow stripes)
from external ground connector screw. Fasten it under center,
silver colored terminal block screw.
!. Neutral grounding wire (green/yellow)
2. Center silver-colored terminal block screw
3. External ground connector
3. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cord to
external ground conductor screw. Tighten screw.
4. Connect neutral wire (white wire) of power supply cord under
center screw of the terminal block. Tighten screw.
1
!. External ground connector
2. Green or bare wire of power supply cord
3. Neutral grounding wire (green/yellow)
4. Center silver-colored terminal block screw
5. Neutral wire (white)
6. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) UL listed, strain relief
5. Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws.
Tighten screws.
6. Tighten strain relief screws.
7. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel.
Secure cover with hold-down screw.