Whirlpool GCEM2990TQ Installation Instructions - Page 14

Fire Hazard Use 10 gauge somid copper wire. Use a UL misted strain retief. Disconnect power before making emectrical connections. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire} to center terminal (simver). Ground wire (green or bare wire} must be connected to green ground connector. Connect remaining 2 suppmy wires to remaining 2 terminals (gold}. Securely tighten all electdcam connections. Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or emectrical shock. Direct wire cable must match power supply (4-wire or 3-wire) and be: [] Flexible armored cable or nonmetallic sheathed copper cable (with ground wire), protected with flexible metallic conduit, All current-carrying wires must be insulated, [] 10-gauge solid copper wire (do not use aluminum). [] At least 5 ft. (1.52 m) long. A. External ground conductor screw B. Tab C. Terminal block cover D. Hold-down screw 3, install %" conduit connector into the hole beiow the terminal block opening, Connect flexible metallic conduit and tighten connector screw, install direct wire cable through the flexible metallic conduit, L______ __j ...... S A. Conduit connector B. Dryer cabinet C. Connector screw 4, Complete installation following instructions for your type of electrical connection: Four-wire (recommended method) * Three-wire (if four-wire is not available) Direct Wire, Four=wire electrical connection: A to _---- 31/2" (/ 8.9 cm) _1 1" (2,5 cm) -_-------_ I of wires | I I strippedof | C... I Shape ends of wires into ahook, from end of cable, Leave green or bare ground wire at 5" (12.7 cm). Cut 1 V2" (3.8 cm) from 3 remaining wires, Strip Sintrsipul5a"tio(1n2b.7acckm1)"o(f2o.5uctemr )c.overing A. 3/4"conduit connector B. Neutral (white or center) C. Ground wire (green or bare) D. lO-gauge, 3 wire with ground wire in flexible meta/fic conduit 5, Remove the center terminal block screw, 6, Remove the appliance neutrat ground wire from the external ground conductor screw, Fasten under center, silvercolored terminal block screw, 7, Connect the ground wire (green or bare) of the direct wire cable to the externat ground conductor screw, Tighten screw, 8, Place the hooked end of the neutral wire (white or center) of the direct wire cable under the center screw of the terminal block (hook facing right), Squeeze hook end together, Tighten screw, 9, Place the hooked ends of the other direct wire cable wires under the outer terminal block screws (hook facing right), Squeeze hooked ends together, Tighten SCreWS, 10, Insert tab of the terminal block cover into slot of the dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw, 14 F E O A. Extematground conductorscrew B. Applianceneutralgroundwire C, Centerterminalblock screw D. Outerterminalblock screws E. Neutral(centerwire) F. Greenor bare ground wire