Whirlpool WED6600VU Use and Care Manual - Page 12

Optional 3-wire connection

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When connecting to the terminal block, place the hooked end of the wire under the screw of the terminal block (hook facing right), squeeze hooked end together and tighten screw, as shown. 1= Loosen or remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Place the hooked end of the neutral wire (white or center wire) of direct wire cable under the center screw of terminal block (hook facing right). Squeeze hooked end together. Tighten screw. Optional 3-wire connection Use for direct wire or power supply cord where local codes do not permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. 1. Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Remove neutral ground wire from external ground conductor screw. Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cord/cable under center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Tighten screw. D E A. External ground conductor screw B. Neutral ground wire C. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. _" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief 3= Place the hooked ends of the other direct wire cable wires under the outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Squeeze hooked ends together. Tighten screws. !! !! 4. Tighten strain relief screw. 5. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. 6. You have completed your electrical connection. Now go to "Venting Requirements." A. External ground conductor screw B. Neutral ground wire C. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. _" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief F Grounding path determined by a qualified electrician 3= Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. !! !! 4. Tighten strain relief screws. 5. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. 6. Connect a separate copper ground wire from the external ground conductor screw to an adequate ground. 12

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When connecting
to the terminal
block,
place the hooked
end of
the wire under the screw of the terminal
block (hook facing right),
squeeze hooked
end together
and tighten
screw,
as shown.
1=
2.
Loosen or remove center silver-colored
terminal
block screw.
Place the hooked end of the neutral wire (white or center wire)
of direct wire cable
under the center screw
of terminal
block
(hook facing
right). Squeeze
hooked end together.
Tighten
screw.
3=
A. External ground
conductor
screw
B. Neutral
ground
wire
C. Center silver-colored
terminal
block screw
D. Neutral
wire (white or center
wire)
E.
_"
(1.9 cm) UL listed
strain relief
Place the hooked
ends of the other direct wire cable wires
under the outer terminal
block screws
(hooks facing right).
Squeeze hooked
ends together.
Tighten screws.
!!
!!
4.
Tighten strain relief screw.
5.
Insert tab of terminal
block cover into slot of dryer rear panel.
Secure cover with
hold-down
screw.
6.
You have completed
your electrical
connection.
Now go to
"Venting
Requirements."
Optional 3-wire connection
Use
for
direct wire or power supply cord where
local codes
do not permit connecting
cabinet-ground
conductor
to
neutral wire.
1.
Remove
center silver-colored
terminal block
screw.
2.
Remove
neutral ground
wire from external
ground
conductor
screw. Connect
neutral ground
wire and the neutral wire
(white or center wire) of power supply
cord/cable
under
center, silver-colored
terminal
block screw. Tighten
screw.
D
E
3=
A. External ground
conductor
screw
B. Neutral
ground
wire
C. Center silver-colored
terminal
block screw
D. Neutral
wire (white or center wire)
E.
_"
(1.9 cm) UL
listed
strain relief
F
Grounding
path
determined
by a qualified
electrician
Connect
the other wires to outer terminal
block screws.
Tighten screws.
!!
!!
4.
Tighten strain relief screws.
5.
Insert tab of terminal
block cover into slot of dryer rear panel.
Secure cover with
hold-down
screw.
6.
Connect
a separate
copper
ground
wire from the external
ground
conductor
screw
to an adequate
ground.
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