Whirlpool RCS2002RS Installation Instructions - Page 7

Make Electrical Connection

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Make Electrical Connection For all models except 15" (38.1 cm) model: Electrical Connection Options WARNING For cooktops with a 4-wire cable: If your home has: And you will be connecting to: Go to Section: Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Use 8 gauge copper wire. Electrically ground cooktop. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. 4-wire direct 5" (12.7 cm) 3-wire direct 3¹⁄₂" (8.9 cm) A fused disconnect or circuit breaker box 4-Wire Cable from Power Supply to 4-Wire Cable from Cooktop A fused disconnect or circuit breaker box 3-Wire Cable from Power Supply to 4-Wire Cable from Cooktop For 15" (38.1 cm) model only: WARNING For cooktops with a 3-wire cable: If your home has: And you will be Go to Section: connecting to: 4-wire direct 5" (12.7 cm) A fused disconnect or circuit breaker box 4-Wire Cable from Power Supply to 3-Wire Cable from Cooktop Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Use 12 gauge copper wire. Electrically ground cooktop. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. 3-wire direct 3¹⁄₂" (8.9 cm) A fused disconnect or circuit breaker box 3-Wire Cable from Power Supply to 3-Wire Cable from Cooktop This cooktop is manufactured with a frame connected, green or bare ground wire. Connect the cooktop cable to the junction box through the UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector. 7

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Make Electrical Connection
For all models except 15" (38.1 cm) model:
For 15" (38.1 cm) model only:
This cooktop is manufactured with a frame connected, green or
bare ground wire. Connect the cooktop cable to the junction box
through the UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector.
Electrical Connection Options
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Use 8 gauge copper wire.
Electrically ground cooktop.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Use 12 gauge copper wire.
Electrically ground cooktop.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
For cooktops with a 4-wire cable:
If your home has:
And you will be
connecting to:
Go to Section:
4-wire direct
A fused
disconnect or
circuit breaker
box
4-Wire Cable from
Power Supply to
4-Wire Cable from
Cooktop
3-wire direct
A fused
disconnect or
circuit breaker
box
3-Wire Cable from
Power Supply to
4-Wire Cable from
Cooktop
For cooktops with a 3-wire cable:
If your home has:
And you will be
connecting to:
Go to Section:
4-wire direct
A fused
disconnect or
circuit breaker
box
4-Wire Cable from
Power Supply to
3-Wire Cable from
Cooktop
3-wire direct
A fused
disconnect or
circuit breaker
box
3-Wire Cable from
Power Supply to
3-Wire Cable from
Cooktop
(12.7 cm)
5"
(8.9 cm)
3
¹⁄₂
"
(12.7 cm)
5"
(8.9 cm)
3
¹⁄₂
"