Whirlpool W10115227C-SP, W10115226C Optional 3-Wire Connection, Connect external ground wire

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3. Connect neutral wire

B

C

Place hooked end of neutral wire (white or center) (C) of direct wire cable under center terminal block screw (B). Squeeze hooked end together. Tighten screw.

4. Connect remaining wires

Place hooked ends of remaining direct wire cable wires under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to “Venting Requirements.”

Optional 3-Wire Connection

IMPORTANT: You must verify with a qualified electrician that this grounding method is acceptable before connecting.

1. Prepare to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire

E

B

A

Remove center terminal block screw (B). Remove neutral ground wire (E) from external ground conductor screw (A).

2. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire

B

E

C

Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of power supply cord or cable under center terminal block screw (B). Tighten screw.

3. Connect remaining wires

Place hooked ends of remaining wires under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Tighten screws.

4. Connect external ground wire

A

G

Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) from the external ground conductor screw (A) to an adequate ground. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to “Venting Requirements.”

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Contents Wide Models U.S.A. only Dryer Safety Installation Requirements Tools and PartsLocation Requirements Electrical Requirements If connecting by direct wire Choose a standard power supply cord connectorElectrical Connection If your outlet looks like thisInstall Leveling Legs Screw in leveling legs Prepare dryer for leveling legsPower Supply Cord Direct Wire Electrical ConnectionChoose electrical connection type Remove terminal block coverPower Supply Cord Connection Wire Power Supply Cord ConnectionConnect ground wire Connect remaining wires Remove center screwConnect neutral wire Connect remaining wiresDirect Wire Connection Wire Direct Wire ConnectionAttach direct wire strain relief Attach direct wire cable to strain reliefPrepare your 3-wire cable for direct connection Optional 3-Wire Connection Connect external ground wireVenting Venting RequirementsOptional exhaust installations Alternate installations for close clearancesPlan Vent System Venting KitsInstall Vent System Connect VentComplete Installation Checklist Level DryerLevel Dryer If the dryer will not start, check the followingDoor Reversal Reverse Door Swing OptionalFlip door over Attach door hingesRemove and transfer plugs Insert screws in hinge holes on dryer cabinetRemove bottom screws Lift door off top screwsSeparate inner from outer door Troubleshooting Rotate outer door Remove and transfer plugsRemove door strike Remove door strike plug