Electrical connection - u.s.a. only, Power supply cord, Direct wire – Whirlpool Cabrio W10164159B Manuel d'utilisation

Page 8: Disconnect power, Install strain relief, Warning

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Electrical Connection - U.S.A. Only

Power Supply Cord

WARNING

Fire Hazard

Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply cord.

Use a UL listed strain relief.

Disconnect power before making electrical connections.

Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center
terminal (silver).

Ground wire (green or bare wire) must be connected to
green ground connector.

Connect remaining 2 supply wires to remaining
2 terminals (gold).

Securely tighten all electrical connections.

Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or
electrical shock.

Direct Wire

WARNING

Fire Hazard

Use 10 gauge solid copper wire.

Use a UL listed strain relief.

Disconnect power before making electrical connections.

Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center
terminal (silver).

Ground wire (green or bare wire) must be connected to
green ground connector.

Connect remaining 2 supply wires to remaining
2 terminals (gold).

Securely tighten all electrical connections.

Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or
electrical shock.

1. Disconnect power.

2. Remove the hold-down screw and terminal block cover.

A B

E

F

C

D

A. Terminal block cover
B. Hold-down screw

C. External ground conductor screw
D. Center, silver-colored terminal block screw

E. Neutral ground wire

F. Hole below terminal block opening

3. Install strain relief.

Style 1: Power supply cord strain relief

Remove the screws from a

3

/

4

" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief (UL

marking on strain relief). Put the tabs of the two clamp sections
into the hole below the terminal block opening so that one tab is
pointing up and the other is pointing down, and hold in place.

Tighten strain relief screws just enough to hold the two clamp
sections together.

A

B

C

D

A. Strain relief tab pointing up
B. Hole below terminal block opening

C. Clamp section
D. Strain relief tab pointing down

Put power supply cord through the strain relief. Be sure that the
wire insulation on the power supply cord is inside the strain
relief. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer
cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Do not further tighten
strain relief screws at this point.

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