Maytag MEDE900VJ Installation Instructions - Page 8

NEMA Type 14-30R

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Put direct wire cable through the strain relief. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Tighten strain relief screw against the direct wire cable. 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 4. Now 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: And you will be connecting to: Go to Section 4-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 14-30R) A UL listed, 120/ 240-volt 4-wire connection: Power supply cord _ 4-wire direct (127 ram) 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) 30-amp, dryer mpoinwimerumsu,pply cord* A fused dciirsccuoitnnbercetakoerr box* A UL listed, 120/ 240-volt 4-wire connection: Direct Wire 3-wire connection: Power supply cord 30-amp, dryer mcpooinrwdim*erumsu,pply 3-wire direct A fused disconnect or 3-wire connection: Direct Wire cbiorxc*uit breaker *If local codes do not permit the connection of a cabinet-ground conductor to the neutral wire, go to "Optional 3-wire connection" section. 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 E 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 A. External ground conductor screw - Dotted line shows position of NEUTRAL ground wire before being moved to center, silvercolored terminal block screw. B. Center, silver-colored terminal block screw C. Neutral ground wire D. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. 3/4"(19 mm) UL listed strain relief 8

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Put direct wire cable through the strain relief. The strain relief
should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a
horizontal position. Tighten strain relief screw against the
direct wire cable.
4.
Now 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:
And you will be
Go to Section
connecting to:
4-wire receptacle
A UL listed, 120/
(NEMA Type 14-30R)
240-volt
_
minimum,
30-amp, dryer
power supply
cord*
4-wire connection:
Power supply cord
4-wire direct
A fused
disconnect
or
circuit breaker
box*
(127 ram)
4-wire connection:
Direct Wire
3-wire receptacle
A UL listed, 120/
(NEMA type 10-30R)
240-volt
minimum,
30-amp, dryer
power supply
cord*
3-wire connection:
Power supply cord
3-wire direct
A fused
3-wire connection:
disconnect
or
Direct Wire
circuit breaker
box*
*If local codes
do not permit
the connection
of a cabinet-ground
conductor
to the neutral wire, go to "Optional
3-wire
connection"
section.
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
C
D
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
E
3/4"(19 mm) UL listed strain relief
G.
Ring terminals
1,
2.
Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw.
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
A. External ground
conductor
screw
-
Dotted
line shows position
of NEUTRAL
ground wire before being moved to center, silver-
colored terminal block screw.
B. Center, silver-colored
terminal block screw
C. Neutral ground
wire
D. Neutral wire (white or center wire)
E.
3/4"
(19 mm) UL listed strain relief
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