Whirlpool WEC310SAGS Installation Instructions - Page 12

2. Attach terminal lugs to line two (red), bare (green) ground, and line one (black) wires. Loosen (do not remove) the setscrew on the front of the terminal lug and insert exposed wire end through bottom of terminal lugs. Securely tighten setscrew to torque as shown in the following Bare Wire Torque Specifications chart. A B 4-Wire Connection: Direct Wire 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. Cut out and remove part of metal ground strap, as shown. A C D E B C A. Terminal lug B. Setscrew C. Line 2 (red) wire D. Bare (green) ground wire E. Line 1 (black) wire Bare Wire Torque Specifications Attaching terminal lugs to the terminal block - 20 lbs-in. (2.3 N-m) Wire Awg Torque 8 gauge copper 25 lbs-in. (2.8 N-m) 6 gauge aluminum 35 lbs-in. (4.0 N-m) 3. Use 3/8" (9.5 mm) nut driver to connect the bare (green) ground wire to the center terminal block post with one of the 10-32 hex nuts. A. Metal ground strap B. Discard C. Ground-link screw 2. Use a 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. Pull the wires through the strain relief on bottom of range. Allow enough slack to easily attach wiring to the terminal block. A B F A E B D C A. 10-32 hex nut B. Line 2 (red) wire C. Ground-link screw D. Bare (green) ground wire E. Line 1 (black) wire F. Terminal lug 4. Connect line two (red) and line one (black) wires to the outer terminal block posts with 10-32 hex nuts. 5. Firmly tighten hex nuts. IMPORTANT: Verify the tightness of the hex nuts. 6. Replace lower access cover. C D EF A. Terminal block B. Ground-link screw C. Cord/conduit plate D. Bare (green) ground wire G E. Line 2 (red) wire F. Neutral (white) wire G. Line 1 (black) wire 12