Whirlpool WED7800XL Installation Guide - Page 9

Direct Wire Connection

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3-wire Power Supply Cord Connection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. 3. Connect remaining wires 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) 3-prong plug Spade terminals with upturned ends Ring terminals 1. Remove center screw Connect remaining wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to "Venting Requirements". Direct Wire B Remove center terminal block screw (B). 2. Connect neutral wire Direct Wire Connection Direct wire strain relief B C 1. Attach direct wire strain relief A Connect neutral wire (white or center) (C) of power supply cord to center terminal block screw (B). Tighten screw. B C Unscrew the removable conduit connector (A) and any screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief (UL marking on strain relief). Put the threaded section of the strain relief (C) through the hole below the terminal block opening (B). Reaching inside the terminal block opening, screw the removable conduit connector (A) onto the strain relief threads. 9

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3-wire receptacle (NEMA
type 10-30R)
3-prong plug
Spade terminals with
upturned ends
Ring terminals
Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground
conductor to neutral wire.
3-WIRE POWER SUPPLY CORD CONNECTION
3.
Connect remaining wires
Connect remaining wires to outer terminal block screws.
Tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover
into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down
screw. Now, go to "Venting Requirements".
2.
Connect neutral wire
Connect neutral wire (white or center) (C) of power supply cord
to center terminal block screw (B). Tighten screw.
B
C
Remove center terminal block screw (B).
B
1.
Remove center screw
Direct Wire
Unscrew the removable conduit connector (A) and any
screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief (UL marking
on strain relief). Put the threaded section of the strain relief
(C) through the hole below the terminal block opening (B).
Reaching inside the terminal block opening, screw the
removable conduit connector (A) onto the strain relief threads.
C
B
A
1.
Attach direct wire strain relief
Direct wire strain relief
DIRECT WIRE CONNECTION