Alternate 3-Wire Connection With External Grounding Conductor - Kenmore Washer/Dryer Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

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ALTERNATE CONNECTION:
If local codes do not permit the
connection
of a frame-grounding
conductor to the neutral wire:
STEP 1. Disconnect
power.
STEP 2. Make sure the power supply
cord or direct wire cable is in place
(see steps 1-3 on page 18 for power
cord connections
or steps 1-3 on pages
19-20 for direct wire connection).
STEP' 3. Remove the neutral grounding
wire (green/yellow
wire) from external
grounding connector
screw. Loosen or
remove terminal block screws. Connect
neutr;_l grounding wire and the neutral
wire (white or center) of power supply
cord or direct wire cable under the center
screw of the terminal block.
STEP 4. Connect the other two wires
to outer terminal block screws, Securely
tighten all electrical connections.
STEP 5. Tighten the strain relief screws.
STEP 6. Insert tab of terminal block
cover into slot of the laundry center
rear panel. Secure cover with hold-
down screw.
STEP 7. Connect separate copper
grounding wire from external ground
connector to an adequate ground. If
codes permit and a separate grounding
wire is used, it is recommended
that a
qualified electrician
determine that the
grounding path is adequate.
Proceed with Installation
on page 27.
Neutral
groundingwire
(green/yellow)
External
ground
connector
Grounding path
determined by a
qualified electrician
Alternate 3-Wire Connection
with
External-Grounding
Conductor
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