Maytag MER4600LS Owners Manual - Page 12
Electrical Connection Options, Wire Connection: Power Supply Cord, Style 2: Direct wire strain relief
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Style 2: Direct wire strain relief � Remove the knockout as needed for the flexible conduit connection. � Assemble a UL listed conduit connector in the opening. 4-Wire Connection: Power Supply Cord 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. Part of metal ground strap must be cut out and removed. A. Removable retaining nut B. Conduit � Tighten strain relief screw against the flexible conduit. 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. Feed the power supply cord through the strain relief on the cord/conduit plate on bottom of range. Allow enough slack to easily attach the wiring to the terminal block. 5. 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 connecting to: Go to Section: 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-50R) A UL Listed, 250 V minimum, 40 A, range power supply cord 4-wire connection: Power supply cord 4-wire direct A circuit breaker box or fused disconnect 4-wire connection: Direct wire A. Terminal block C. UL listed strain relief B. Ground-link screw D. Power supply cord wires 4. Use Phillips screwdriver to connect the green ground wire from the power supply cord to the range with the ground-link screw. The ground wire must be attached first. 5. Use 3/8" (9.5 mm) nut driver to connect the neutral (white) wire to the center terminal block post with one of the 10-32 hex nuts. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-50R A UL Listed, 250 V minimum, 40 A, range power supply cord 3-wire connection: Power supply cord 3-wire direct A circuit breaker box or fused disconnect 3-wire connection: Direct wire 12 A. 10-32 hex nut D. Green ground wire B. Ground-link screw E. Neutral (center) wire C. Line 2 (red) F. Line 1 (black)
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