Thermador ME301YP Installation Instructions - Page 14

en-us Electrical connection Electrical connection Electrical connection Read Electricalconnection these instructions to safely connect your appliance to the electrical supply. Electrical requirements Make sure your electrical installation supports the following requirements. This appliance must be supplied with the proper voltage and frequency and connected to an individual, properly grounded branch circuit, protected by a circuit breaker or fuse. To know the circuit breaker or fuse required by your model, see the rating plate to find the wattage consumption and refer to the ratings table to get the circuit breaker or fuse amperage. All oven models on the front cover of this Installation Guide are dual rated, designed to be connected to either 208 V or 240 V AC, 60 Hz, 4-wire, single-phase power supply. Model ME301YP ME302YP Circuit required 30 A 40 A Watts @ 240 V 6400 8500 Circuit required 30 A 40 A Watts @ 208 V 4800 6500 Location of the power outlet Before you install the appliance, check the location of the power outlet. ¡ If the electrical supply is located in the cabinet open- ing, the electrical connection must be made prior to placing the oven in the opening. ¡ If the electrical supply is in an adjacent cabinet, electrical connection can be made after placing the oven in the opening. Routing the electrical conduit cable Requirements ¡ A hole in the cabinet has been prepared to route the electric conduit from the oven to the junction box. ¡ Serviceability must be maintained. Do not shorten the electric conduit cable. Route the electric conduit cable in a way to permit temporary removal of the oven. ▶ The electrical conduit cable swivels where it is connected at the oven. Rotate the electric conduit cable upward or downward and direct it through the prepared hole in the cabinet. Installing a four-wire connection 1. IMPORTANT: Use the four-wire cable from home power supply in the U.S. where local codes do not allow grounding through neutral, New Branch circuit installations (1996 NEC), mobile homes and recreational vehicles, new construction and in Canada. 1 5 2 6 7 3 8 4 9 1 Cable from home power supply 2 Black wires 3 Red wires 4 4-wire flexible conduit from oven 5 Junction box 6 White wires 7 UL listed wire connectors 8 Green (or bare) ground wire 9 UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector 14