KitchenAid YKSDB900ESS Installation Instructions Manual page 15

Install Using Direct Wire
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Use 8 gauge copper or 6 gauge aluminum wire.
Electrically ground range.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
Direct Wire Strain Relief
1. Disconnect power.
2. Remove the lower access cover screws located on the back
of the range. Pull the bottom of the cover toward you and out
to remove cover from range.
A. Mounting tabs (3)
B. Lower access cover
C. Screws (2)
3. Remove plastic tag holding three 10-32 hex nuts from the
middle post of the terminal block.
4. Assemble a UL listed conduit connector in the opening.
5. Tighten strain relief screw against the flexible conduit.
Direct Wire Installation: Copper or Aluminum Wire
This range may be connected directly to the fuse disconnect or
circuit breaker box. Depending on your electrical supply, make
A
the required 3-wire or 4-wire connection.
B
1. Strip outer covering back 3" (7.6 cm) to expose wires. Strip
the insulation back ³⁄₈" (1.0 cm) from the end of each wire.
C
2. Allow enough slack in the wire to easily attach the wiring
terminal block.
3. Complete installation following instructions for your type of
electrical connection:
4-wire (recommended)
3-wire (if 4-wire is not available)
Electrical Connection Options
If your home has:
3-wire direct
4-wire direct
A. Removable retaining nut
B. Conduit
³⁄₈"
(1.0 cm)
3"
(7.6 cm)
And you will be
connecting to:
A circuit breaker
box or fused
³⁄₈"
disconnect
(1.0 cm)
3"
(7.6 cm)
A circuit breaker
box or fused
³⁄₈"
disconnect
(1.0 cm)
5"
(12.7 cm)
A
B
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3-Wire Connection:
Direct Wire
4-Wire Connection:
Direct Wire
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