Maytag MEDB800VU Use and Care Manual - Page 11

wire connection: Power supply cord

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4-wire connection: Power supply cord IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire connections. B F A 3. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cord to external ground conductor screw. Tighten screw. A E CD E G A. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) B. 4-prong plug C. Ground prong D. Neutral prong E. Spade terminals with upturned ends F. 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief G. Ring terminals 1. Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Remove neutral ground wire from external ground conductor screw. Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cord under center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Tighten screw. B C D A E B C F D A. External ground conductor screw B. Neutral ground wire C. Ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cord D. ¾" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief E. Center silver-colored terminal block screw F. Neutral wire (white or center wire) 4. Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. A. Neutral ground wire B. External ground conductor screw - Dotted line shows position of NEUTRAL ground wire before being moved to center silvercolored terminal block screw. C. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. ¾" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief 5. Tighten strain relief screws. 6. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with holddown screw. 7. You have completed your electrical connection. Now go to "Venting Requirements." 11

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4-wire connection: Power supply cord
IMPORTANT:
A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do
not permit the use of 3-wire connections.
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
A. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R)
B. 4-prong plug
C. Ground prong
D. Neutral prong
E. Spade terminals with upturned ends
F.
3
/
4
" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief
G. Ring terminals
1.
Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw.
2.
Remove neutral ground wire from external ground conductor screw. Connect neutral
ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cord under
center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Tighten screw.
A. Neutral ground wire
B. External ground conductor screw - Dotted line shows position
of NEUTRAL ground wire before being moved to center silver-
colored terminal block screw.
C. Center silver-colored terminal block screw
D. Neutral wire (white or center wire)
E. ¾" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief
B
A
D
E
C
3.
Connect ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cord to external ground conductor
screw. Tighten screw.
A. External ground conductor screw
B. Neutral ground wire
C. Ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cord
D. ¾" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief
E. Center silver-colored terminal block screw
F. Neutral wire (white or center wire)
D
F
A
C
B
E
4.
Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws.
5.
Tighten strain relief screws.
6.
Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-
down screw.
7.
You have completed your electrical connection. Now go to “Venting Requirements.”