Whirlpool 27" Installation Instructions Manual page 16

3.
Connect neutral wire
Place hooked end of neutral wire (white or
center) (C) of direct wire cable under center
terminal block screw (B). Squeeze hooked
end together. Tighten screw.
4.
Connect remaining wires
Place hooked ends of remaining direct wire cable wires
under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right).
Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screws. Finally,
reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear
panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to
"Venting Requirements."
Optional 3-Wire Connection
IMPORTANT: You must verify with a qualified electrician that
this grounding method is acceptable before connecting.
1.
Prepare to connect neutral
ground wire and neutral wire
Remove center terminal block screw (B). Remove neutral
ground wire (E) from external ground conductor screw (A).
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2.
Connect neutral ground wire
and neutral wire
B
C
Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or
center wire) (C) of power supply cord or cable under center
terminal block screw (B). Tighten screw.
3.
Connect remaining wires
Place hooked ends of remaining wires under outer terminal
block screws (hooks facing right). Tighten screws.
4.
Connect external ground wire
Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) from the external
ground conductor screw (A) to an adequate ground. Finally,
reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear
panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to
"Venting Requirements."
A
G