Whirlpool WOES5027LW Dimension Guide - Page 6
Electrical Connection
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DIMENSION GUIDE Electrical Connection To properly install your oven, you must determine the type of electrical connection you will be using and follow the instructions provided for it here. ■ Oven must be connected to the proper electrical voltage and frequency as specified on the model/serial/rating plate. The model/serial/rating plate is located under the control panel on single ovens. See the following illustration. A 6 of 18 ■ A circuit breaker is recommended. ■ Connect directly to the fused disconnect (or circuit breaker box) through flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper cable (with grounding wire). See the "Make Electrical Connection" section in the Owner's Manual. ■ Flexible conduit from the oven should be connected directly to the junction box. ■ Fuse both sides of the line. ■ Do not cut the conduit. The length of conduit provided is for serviceability of the oven. ■ A UL listed or CSA-approved conduit connector must be provided. ■ If the house has aluminum wiring, follow the procedure below: Connect the aluminum wiring using special connectors and/or tools designed and UL listed for joining copper to aluminum. Follow the electrical connector manufacturer's recommended procedure. Aluminum/copper connection must conform with local codes and industry-accepted wiring practices. SINGLE OVEN A. Model/serial/rating plate ■ Models rated from 7.3 to 9.6 kW at 240 V (5.4 to 7.4 kW at 208 V) require a separate 40 A circuit. Models rated at 4.8 kW and below at 240 V (3.6 kW and below at 208 V) require a separate 20 A circuit. This model requires a separate 20 A circuit.