Whirlpool MED6400T Use and Care Manual - Page 13

Optional 3-wire connection

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2. Place the hooked end of the neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cable under the center screw of terminal block (hook facing right). Squeeze hooked end together. Tighten screw. B C 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/cable under center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Tighten screw. A BC D D A E A. Neutral ground wire B. External ground conductor screw C. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief 3. Place the hooked ends of the other power supply cable wires under the outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Squeeze hooked ends together. Tighten screws. E F A. External ground conductor screw B. Neutral ground wire C. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief F. Grounding path determined by a qualified electrician 3. Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. 4. Tighten strain relief screw. 5. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold- down screw. 6. You have completed your electrical connections. Now go to "Venting Requirements." Optional 3-wire connection Use for direct wire or power supply cord where local codes do not permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. 1. Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 4. Tighten strain relief screws. 5. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with holddown screw. 6. Connect a separate copper ground wire from the external ground conductor screw to an adequate ground. 13

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2.
Place the hooked end of the neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cable
under the center screw of terminal block (hook facing right). Squeeze hooked end
together. Tighten screw.
3.
Place the hooked ends of the other power supply cable wires under the outer terminal
block screws (hooks facing right). Squeeze hooked ends together. Tighten screws.
4.
Tighten strain relief screw.
5.
Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-
down screw.
6.
You have completed your electrical connections. Now go to “Venting Requirements.”
Optional 3-wire connection
Use for direct wire or power supply cord where local codes do not permit connecting
cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire.
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/cable under
center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Tighten screw.
3.
Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws.
4.
Tighten strain relief screws.
5.
Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-
down screw.
6.
Connect a separate copper ground wire from the external ground conductor screw to an
adequate ground.
A. Neutral ground wire
B. External ground conductor screw
C. Center silver-colored terminal block screw
D. Neutral wire (white or center wire)
E.
³⁄₄
" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief
B
C
D
E
A
A. External ground conductor screw
B. Neutral ground wire
C. Center silver-colored terminal block screw
D. Neutral wire (white or center wire)
E. ¾" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief
F. Grounding path determined by a qualified electrician
A
B
C
D
E
F