Maytag MGDB955FC Installation Guide - Page 11

Prepare to connect neutral, ground wire and neutral wire, Connect neutral ground, wire and neutral

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If your outlet looks like this: Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 14-30R): Go to "4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection". Power supply cord 3-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 10-30R): Go to "3-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection". 4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire connections. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA-type 14-30R) 4-prong plug Spade terminals with upturned ends Ring terminals 1. Prepare to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire 2. C onnect neutral ground wire and neutral wire E C B Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white) (C) of power supply cord under center terminal block screw (B). Tighten screw. 3. Connect ground wire F A Connect ground wire (F) (green or bare) of power supply cord to external ground conductor screw (A). Tighten screw. 4. Connect remaining wires E B A Remove center terminal block screw (B). Remove neutral ground wire (E) from external ground conductor screw (A). Reinstall ground conductor screw (A). 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." 11

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4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection
IMPORTANT:
A 4-wire connection is required for mobile
homes and where local codes do not permit the use of
3-wire connections.
Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle
(NEMA Type 14-30R):
Go to “4-Wire Power Supply Cord
Connection”.
Power supply cord 3-wire receptacle
(NEMA Type 10-30R):
Go to “3-Wire Power Supply Cord
Connection”.
If your outlet looks like this:
4-wire receptacle
(NEMA-type 14-30R)
4-prong plug
Spade terminals with
upturned ends
Ring terminals
Remove center terminal block screw (B). Remove neutral
ground wire (E) from external ground conductor screw (A).
Reinstall ground conductor screw (A).
B
A
E
1.
Prepare to connect neutral
ground wire and neutral wire
B
E
C
2.
Connect neutral ground
wire and neutral wire
Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white) (C)
of power supply cord under center terminal block screw (B).
Tighten screw.
4.
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.”
F
A
Connect ground wire (F) (green or bare) of power supply cord
to external ground conductor screw (A). Tighten screw.
3.
Connect ground wire