Whirlpool WED6400SB Installation Instructions - Page 6
wire connection: Power supply cord
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block opening, screw removable conduit connector onto strain relief threads. A B C A. Removable conduit connector B. Hole below terminal block opening C. Strain relief threads ■ Put direct wire cable through strain relief. Strain relief should have a tight fit with dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Tighten strain relief screw against direct wire cable. If your home has: And you will be Go to Section connecting to: 3-wire direct (89 mm) A fused disconnect or circuit breaker box* 3-wire connection: Direct Wire *If local codes do not permit connection of a cabinet-ground conductor to the neutral wire, see "Optional 3-wire connection" section. 4-wire connection: Power supply cord IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit use of 3-wire connections. B F A CD E G A. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) B. 4-prong plug C. Ground prong D. Neutral prong E. Spade terminals with upturned ends F. 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief G. Ring terminals 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 under center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Tighten screw. 4. Now 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 14-30R) A UL listed, 120/240-volt minimum, 30-amp, dryer power supply cord* 4-wire connection: Power supply cord 4-wire direct 5" (127 mm) A fused disconnect or circuit breaker box* 4-wire connection: Direct Wire 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) A UL listed, 120/240-volt minimum, 30-amp, dryer power supply cord* 3-wire connection: Power supply cord B C D A E A. Neutral ground wire. B. Center, silver-colored terminal block screw C. External ground conductor screw - Dotted line shows position of NEUTRAL ground wire before being moved to center silvercolored terminal block screw D. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief 6