Whirlpool W10049540 manual 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.

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.

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.

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A. External ground conductor screw

B. Neutral ground wire

C. Center silver-colored terminal block screw

D. Neutral wire (white or center wire)

E. ³⁄₄" (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. Center silver-colored terminal block screw C. Neutral ground wire

D. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. ³⁄₄" (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.

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Contents W10049540 Electronic Electric DryerTable of Contents Your safety and the safety of others are very important Dryer SafetyTools and Parts Installation InstructionsOptions Location Requirements Installation spacing for cabinet installation Dryer DimensionsCloset installation Dryer only Custom undercounter installation Dryer onlyMobile home installations require Mobile home Additional installation requirementsElectrical Requirements It is your responsibilityIf connecting by direct wire If using a power supply cordIf your outlet looks like this Style 1 Power supply cord strain relief Power Supply Cord Direct WireElectrical Connection Style 2 Direct wire strain relief Wire connection Power supply cordRemove center silver-colored terminal block screw Wire connection Direct wireBDE CG F Optional 3-wire connection Venting Requirements If using an existing vent systemIf this is a new vent system Vent material Alternate installations for close clearances Optional exhaust installationsPlan Vent System Install Leveling Legs Install Vent SystemSpecial provisions for mobile home installations Vent system chartConnect Vent Complete InstallationLevel Dryer If the dryer will not start, check the followingStarting Your Dryer Dryer USETo use an Automatic Cycle Stopping Your Dryer Pausing or RestartingControl Locked Drying and Cycle TipsCycles Status LightsAdditional Features Drying Rack End of Cycle SignalCleaning the Lint Screen Cleaning the Dryer LocationCleaning the Dryer Interior Dryer CareVacation and Moving Care Removing Accumulated LintChanging the Drum Light Dryer Operation TroubleshootingLint on load Cycle time too shortStains on load or drum Loads are wrinkledIf you need replacement parts Assistance or ServiceFor assistance and service Accessories U.S.AW10049540 Call