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■ Assemble a UL listed conduit connector in the opening. A 4-wire connection: Power Supply Cord Use this method for: ■ New branch-circuit installations (1996 NEC) ■ Mobile homes ■ Recreational vehicles ■ In an area where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral 1. Part of metal ground strap must be cut out and removed. B A. Removable retaining nut B. Strain relief ■ Feed the flexible conduit through the strain relief, allowing enough slack to easily attach wiring to the terminal block. ■ Tighten strain relief screw against the flexible conduit. A B C A. Metal ground strap B. Discard C. Ground-link screw 2. Use Phillips screwdriver to remove the ground-link screw from the back of the range. Save the ground-link screw and the end of the ground-link under the screw. 3. Feed the power supply cord through the strain relief in the cord/conduit plate on bottom of range. Allow enough slack to easily attach the wiring to the terminal block. 5. Replace back panel and screws on rear of range. 6. 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 (NEMA type 14-50R) A UL listed, 250-volt minimum, 40-amp, range power supply cord 4-wire connection: Power supply cord 4-wire direct 5" (12.7 cm) A fused disconnect or circuit breaker box 4-wire connection: Direct wire 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-50R) A UL listed, 250-volt minimum, 40-amp, range power supply cord 3-wire connection: Power supply cord 3-wire direct 1" (2.5 cm) 3" (7.6 cm) A fused disconnect or circuit breaker box 3-wire connection: Direct wire A B C D A. Terminal block B. Ground-link screw C. Cord/conduit plate D. Power supply cord wires 4. Use Phillips screwdriver to connect the green ground wire from the power supply cord to the range with the ground-link screw. The ground wire must be attached first. 9

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■
Assemble a UL listed conduit connector in the opening.
■
Feed the flexible conduit through the strain relief, allowing
enough slack to easily attach wiring to the terminal block.
■
Tighten strain relief screw against the flexible conduit.
5.
Replace back panel and screws on rear of range.
6.
Complete installation following instructions for your type of
electrical connection:
4-wire
(recommended)
3-wire
(if 4-wire is not available)
Electrical Connection Options
4-wire connection: Power Supply Cord
Use this method for:
■
New branch-circuit installations (1996 NEC)
■
Mobile homes
■
Recreational vehicles
■
In an area where local codes prohibit grounding through the
neutral
1.
Part of metal ground strap must be cut out and removed.
2.
Use Phillips screwdriver to remove the ground-link screw
from the back of the range. Save the ground-link screw and
the end of the ground-link under the screw.
3.
Feed the power supply cord through the strain relief in the
cord/conduit plate on bottom of range. Allow enough slack to
easily attach the wiring to the terminal block.
4.
Use Phillips screwdriver to connect the green ground wire
from the power supply cord to the range with the ground-link
screw. The ground wire must be attached first.
A. Removable retaining nut
B. Strain relief
If your home has:
And you will be
connecting to:
Go to Section:
4-wire receptacle
(NEMA type 14-50R)
A UL listed,
250-volt
minimum,
40-amp, range
power supply
cord
4-wire connection:
Power supply cord
4-wire direct
A fused
disconnect or
circuit breaker
box
4-wire connection:
Direct wire
3-wire receptacle
(NEMA type 10-50R)
A UL listed,
250-volt
minimum,
40-amp, range
power supply
cord
3-wire connection:
Power supply cord
3-wire direct
A fused
disconnect or
circuit breaker
box
3-wire connection:
Direct wire
A
B
(12.7 cm)
5"
3"
(7.6 cm)
1"
(2.5 cm)
A. Metal ground strap
B. Discard
C. Ground-link screw
A. Terminal block
B. Ground-link screw
C. Cord/conduit plate
D. Power supply cord wires
A
B
C
A
B
C
D