Make Electrical Connection - Whirlpool Build-in 30 inch Install Instructions Manual

Make Electrical Connection
GROUhDED
NEUTRAL
COPPER
GROUNDED COLD
GROUND WIRE
WATER PIPE
\
(REMOVE PAINT, ETC.)
NUTS FIRMLY
(MUST BE TIGHT
ON PIPE)
Connect the flexible armored cable
that extends from
the surface untt to the junction box using a sultable
strain relief at the poir?t the armored cable enters the
)lAnctloP box. Then make the electrical connectlon as
fI!lIWS
It is the personal responsibility
and obligation of the
customer to contact a qualified Installer to assure that
tie electncal installation IS adequate and is in confor-
i-lance with the National Electrical Code and local code
clrdlnances.
Electrical ground is required on this appliance.
This appliance is equipped
with copper lead wires.
I; connection is made to aluminum house wiring, use
clnly special connectors which are approved for join-
ing copper and aluminum wires in accordance with the
National Electrical Code and local codes and or-
dinances. This appliance
IS
manufactured with a white
r eutral power supply wire and a frame connected green
(1,' bare) ground wire twisted together.
I+ local codes permit
c,onnection of the frame ground-
ing conductor to the neutral (white) wire, connect the
Green (or bare wire) and white wire from the supply
cable of the appliance together and the neutral (white)
v/ire In the junction box. Connect the remaining wires
from the supply cable to the wires in the junction box
See Figure 3.
If
local codes
DO NOT permit frame grounding to the
reutral. separate the white (and green or bare wires)
that extend out of the end of the supply cable of the
appliance. See Figure 5. Connect the white wire from
the supply cable to the neutral wire in the junction box.
Connect the black and red wire from the supply cable,
UNGROUNDED
NEUTRAL
JUNCTION
FROM POWER
BOX \
SOYRCE
I
BARE WIRE
to the corresponding wires in the junction box. The
green (or bare) wire must now be used to ground the
appliance in accordance with local electrical codes.
Connect the green colored copper (or bare) ground wire
to a grounded cold water pipe* (see Figure 4) or to the
grounded lead in the service panel.
Do not ground to
a gas supply pipe.
Do not connect to electric power
supply until appliance is permanently grounded. Con-
nect the ground wire before turning on the power. (See
Figure 4.)
CAUTION
- If connecting to a four-wire electrical
system (MOBILE HOME) the appliance frame
MUST NOT
be connected to the neutral wire of
the four-wire electrical system. Separate the white
(and green or bare wires) that extend out of the
end of the supply cable of the appliance. Connect
the white, red and black wires from the supply
cable, to the corresponding wires in the junction
box. Connect the green (or bare) wire from the
supply cable to the ground wire in the junction
box. (See Figure 5)
*Cold water pipe must have metal continuity to elec-
trical ground and not be interrupted by plastic, rubber
or other electrically insulating connectors (including
water meter or pump) without adding a jumper wire at
those connections.
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