Maytag W10562335B Prepare your 3-wire cable for direct connection, Optional 3-wire Connection

Page 11

5. 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.”

3-wire Direct Wire Connection

Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire.

1. Prepare your 3-wire cable for direct connection

1"

(25

mm)

 

3½"

(89

mm)

 

Direct wire cable must have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed.

Strip 31/2" (89 mm) of outer covering from end of cable. Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). If using 3-wire cable with ground wire, cut bare wire even with outer covering. Shape wire ends into hooks.

2. Remove center screw

B

Remove center terminal block screw (B).

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

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

A

B

E

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

11

Image 11
Contents Electric Dryer Installation Instructions Dryer Safety Parts supplied steam models Installation RequirementsTools needed Parts supplied all modelsYou will need Location RequirementsElectrical Requirements If your outlet looks like this Install Leveling LegsIf connecting by direct wire Prepare dryer for leveling legsChoose electrical connection type Attach power supply cord strain reliefAttach power supply cord to strain relief Electrical ConnectionConnect remaining wires Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wireConnect ground wire Prepare to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wireRemove center screw Connect neutral wireAttach direct wire strain relief Direct Wire Strain ReliefIf your wiring looks like this Prepare your 4-wire cable for direct connectionWire Direct Wire Connection Optional 3-wire Connection Prepare your 3-wire cable for direct connectionRigid metal vent Connect external ground wireVenting Plan Vent System Determine vent path Whirlpool Vent System ChartAlternate installations for close clearances Special provisions for mobile homesConnect Inlet Hoses Install Vent SystemCheck for leaks Attach long hose to Y connector and tighten couplingsAttach long hose to dryer fill valve and tighten coupling Turn on cold water faucetMove dryer to final location Adjust leveling legsConnect Vent Level DryerSteam models only Complete Installation ChecklistRemove the door assembly Reverse Door SwingReverse the strike Reinstall the door2013 05/13 All rights reserved