Maytag MGDB755DW Installation Instructions Manual page 14

Gas and electric dryer 29" wide models
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4-wire Direct Wire Connection
IMPORTANT:
A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes
and where local codes do not permit 3-wire connections.
3.
Prepare your 4-wire cable for
direct connection
Direct wire cable must have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of extra length so
dryer may be moved if needed.
Strip 5" (127 mm) of outer covering from end of cable, leaving
bare ground wire at 5" (127 mm). Cut 1
remaining 3 wires. Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). Shape
ends of wires into hooks.
4.
Connect wires to terminal block
To connect wires to terminal block, place hooked end of
wire under terminal block screw, facing to the right, squeeze
hooked end together and tighten screw.
5.
Prepare to connect neutral
ground wire and neutral wire
E
Remove center terminal block screw (B). Remove neutral
ground wire (E) from external ground conductor screw (A).
14
/
" (38 mm) from
1
2
A
B
6.
Connect neutral ground wire
and neutral wire
E
C
Connect neutral ground wire (E) and place hooked end (hook
facing right) of neutral wire (white/center wire) (C) of direct
wire cable under center screw of terminal block (B). Squeeze
hooked ends together and tighten screw.
7.
Connect ground wire
E
F
Connect ground wire (green or bare) (F) of direct wire cable
to external ground conductor screw (A). Tighten screw.
8.
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, reinstall
terminal block cover. Now, go to Venting Requirements.
B
A

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