Whirlpool W10057363B Power Supply Cord Connection, Attach power supply cord, To strain relief

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Power Supply Cord Connection

Power supply cord strain relief:

1. Attach power supply cord strain relief

4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection

IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire connections.

A

B

C

D

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 (C) into the hole below the terminal block opening

(B) so that one tab is pointing up (A) and the other is pointing

down (D), and hold in place. Tighten strain relief screws just

4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R)

Spade terminals with upturned ends

4-prong plug

Ring terminals

enough to hold the two clamp sections (C) together.

2. Attach power supply cord

to strain relief

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.

If your outlet looks like this:

Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 14-30R):

Go to 4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection on this page.

Power supply cord 3-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 10-30R):

Go to 3-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection on page 9.

1. Prepare to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire

E

B

A

Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw (B). Remove neutral ground wire (E) from green 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) (C) of power supply cord under center terminal block

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screw (B). Tighten screw.

 

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Contents Electric Dryer Installation Instructions Dryer Safety Installation Requirements If using a power supply cordTools needed Parts suppliedInstallation Clearances Location RequirementsElectrical Requirements Install Leveling Legs If connecting by direct wirePrepare dryer for leveling legs Screw in leveling legsFor direct wire installations Electric InstallationFor power supply cord installations Power Supply Cord Connection Attach power supply cordPrepare to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wireConnect ground wire Connect remaining wiresConnect neutral wire Remove center screwDirect Wire Connection Direct wire strain relief Attach direct wire strain reliefAttach direct wire cable to strain relief Wire Direct Wire ConnectionPrepare your 3-wire cable for direct connection Wire Direct Wire ConnectionPower Supply Cord Shown Optional External Ground for 3-Wire ConnectionConnect external ground wire Venting Venting Requirements Determine vent path Plan Vent SystemSpecial provisions for mobile homes Install Vent System Connect Inlet HoseAttach long hose to Y connector and tighten couplings Attach long hose to dryer fill valve and tighten couplingTurn on cold water faucet Check for leaksConnect vent Level dryerComplete Installation ChecklistDoor Reversal optional Move the door strikeRemove door from dryer Remove inner door from outer doorRemove outer window assembly from trim ring Reverse outer window assemblyRemove hinge and latch Rotate and reassemble outer window assembly to trim ringReinstall hinge and latch on opposite sides Reinstall inner door assembly Reinstall door on dryerPage 2010 11/10 All rights reserved