Whirlpool WGE755C0BH Installation Guide - Page 11
Bare Wire Torque Specifications, wire connection: Direct Wire
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4. Attach terminal lugs to line 1 (black), neutral (white), and line 2 (red) wires. Loosen (do not remove) the setscrew on the front of the terminal lug and insert exposed wire end through bottom of terminal lugs. Securely tighten setscrew to XX lbs-in. torque. See Bare Wire Torque Specifications chart. A 3-wire connection: Direct Wire Use this method only if local codes permit connecting ground conductor to neutral supply wire. 1. Pull the conduit through the hole and conduit plate on bottom of range. Allow enough slack to easily attach the wiring to the terminal block. B A C D E B A. Terminal lug B. Setscrew C. Line 1 (black) wire D. Neutral (white) wire E. Line 2 (red) wire Bare Wire Torque Specifications Attaching terminal lugs to the terminal block - 20 lbs-in. (2.3 N-m) Wire Awg Torque 8 gauge copper 6 gauge aluminum 25 lbs-in. (2.8 N-m) 35 lbs-in. (4.0 N-m) 5. Use Phillips screwdriver to connect the bare (green) ground wire to the range with the ground-link screw. The ground wire must be attached first and must not contact any other terminal. 6. Use ³⁄₈" nut driver to connect the neutral (white) wire to the center terminal block post with one of the 10-32 hex nuts. G A B F DE C A. 10-32 hex nut B. Line 1 (black) C. Bare (green) ground wire D. Ground-link screw E. Neutral (white) wire F. Line 2 (red) G. Terminal lug 7. Connect line 1 (black) and line 2 (red) wires to the outer terminal block posts with 10-32 hex nuts. 8. Securely tighten hex nuts. 9. Replace terminal block access cover. C D FE A. Terminal block B. Ground-link screw C. Cord/conduit plate D. Line 2 (red) wire E. Bare (green) ground wire F. Line 1 (black) wire 2. Attach terminal lugs to line 1 (black), bare (green) ground, and line 2 (red) wires. Loosen (do not remove) the setscrew on the front of the terminal lug and insert exposed wire end through bottom of terminal lugs. Securely tighten setscrew to XX lbs-in. torque. See Bare Wire Torque Specifications chart. A B C D E A. Terminal lug B. Setscrew C. Line 1 (black) wire D. Bare (green) ground wire E. Line 2 (red) wire 11