Whirlpool WCI55US0JB Installation Instructions - Page 8
Make Electrical Connection
View all Whirlpool WCI55US0JB manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals |
Page 8 highlights
6. On the underside of the cooktop, loosen only the 6 screws for 24" (65 cm) models and 7 screws for 30" (78.2 cm) and 36" (92.2 cm) models on the slider indicated in the image below. A C B A. Side of cabinet B. Cooktop slider C. Bottom side of cooktop 7. Push the duct slider toward the side of the cabinet until the slider and cabinet touch. 8. Tighten the screws on the slider. Make Electrical Connection WARNING 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 Chart If your home has: Go to section: 4-wire 4-Wire Cable from Home Power Supply 3-wire 1/2" (1.3 cm) 3-Wire Cable from Home Power Supply 1/2" (1.3 cm) 4-Wire Cable from Home Power Supply IMPORTANT: Use the 4-wire cable from home power supply in the U.S.A 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. A B E F G 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 a frame-connected, green (or bare) ground wire. 1. Disconnect power. 2. Remove junction box cover if it is present. 3. Connect the flexible cable conduit from the cooktop to the junction box using a UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector. A 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 with wire bushing 1. Connect the 2 red wires (B) together using a UL listed wire connector. 2. Connect the green (or bare) ground wire (C) from the cooktop cable to the green (or bare) ground wire (in the junction box) using a UL listed wire connector. 3. Put a UL listed wire connector on the end of the white wire (F). NOTE: Do not connect the green (or bare) ground wire to the neutral (white) wire in the junction box. 4. Connect the 2 black wires (H) together using a UL listed wire connector. 5. Install junction box cover. A. UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector 8