Whirlpool WCC31430AB Installation Guide - Page 5

Make Electrical Connection WARNING 4-Wire Cable from Home Power Supply IMPORTANT: Use the 4-wire cable from home power supply where local codes do not permit connecting the frame-ground conductor to the neutral (white) junction box wire: Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Use 8 gauge copper wire. Electrically ground cooktop. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. This cooktop is manufactured with the frame connected to the bare ground wire. Connect the cooktop cable to the junction box through the UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector. 1. Disconnect power. 2. Remove junction box cover, if present. 3. Connect the flexible cable conduit from the cooktop to the junction box using a UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector. 4. Tighten screws on conduit connector if present. 5. See "Electrical Connection Options" chart to complete installation for your type of electrical connection. Electrical Connection Options If your home has: And you will be Go to Section: connecting to: 4-wire 5" (12.7 cm) A fused disconnect or circuit breaker box 4-Wire Cable from Home Power Supply A B E F G C H D I A. Cable from home power supply B. Red wires C. Green or bare ground wires D. 3-wire cable from cooktop E. Junction box F. White wire (from home power supply) G. UL listed wire connector H. Black wires I. UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector 1. Connect the 2 black wires together using the UL listed wire connectors. 2. Connect the 2 red wires together using the UL listed wire connectors. 3. Connect the green (or bare) ground wire from the cooktop cable to the green (or bare) ground wire (in the junction box) using the UL listed wire connectors. 4. Put a UL listed wire connector on the end of the white wire. NOTE: Do not connect the bare ground wire to the neutral (white) wire in the junction box. 5. Install junction box cover. 3-wire 1" (2.5 cm) A fused disconnect or circuit breaker box 3-Wire Cable from Home Power Supply 3" (7.6 cm) 5