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Optional 3-wire connection, Use for direct wire or power supply cord, where local codes do

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Optional 3-wire connection Use for direct wire or power supply cord where local codes do not permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. 1. Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Remove neutral ground wire from exter- nal ground conductor screw. Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cord/cable under center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Tighten screw. A BC D 3. Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. 4. Tighten strain relief screws. 5. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. 6. Connect a separate copper ground wire from the external ground conductor screw to an adequate ground. 7. You have completed your electrical connection. Now go to "Venting Requirements," page 2-17. E F A. External ground conductor screw B. Neutral ground wire C. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. 3/4" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief F. Grounding path determined by a qualified electrician 2-13

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Optional 3-wire connection
Use for direct wire or power supply cord
where local codes do not permit connect-
ing cabinet-ground conductor to neutral
wire.
1.
Remove center silver-colored terminal
block screw.
2.
Remove neutral ground wire from exter-
nal ground conductor screw. Connect
neutral ground wire and the neutral wire
(white or center wire) of power supply
cord/cable under center, silver-colored
terminal block screw. Tighten screw.
4.
Tighten strain relief screws.
5.
Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot
of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with
hold-down screw.
6.
Connect a separate copper ground wire
from the external ground conductor screw
to an adequate ground.
7.
You have completed your electrical con-
nection. Now go to “Venting Require-
ments,” page 2-17.
C. Center silver-colored terminal block screw
A. External ground conductor screw
B. Neutral ground wire
D. Neutral wire (white or center wire)
E.
" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief
3/4
F. Grounding path determined by a qualified electrician
A
B
C
D
E
F
3.
Connect the other wires to outer terminal
block screws. Tighten screws.