Whirlpool W10403811C Wire connection Power Supply Cord, Style 2 Direct wire strain relief

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Style 2: Direct wire strain relief

Remove the knockout as needed for the flexible conduit connection.

Assemble a UL listed conduit connector in the opening.

A

B

A. Removable retaining nut

B.Conduit

Tighten strain relief screw against the flexible conduit.

5.Complete installation following instructions for your type of electrical connection:

4-wire(recommended)

3-wire(if 4-wire is not available)

Electrical Connection Options

If your home has:

And you will be

Go to Section:

 

connecting to:

 

4-wire receptacle

A UL listed,

4-wire connection:

(NEMA type 14-50R)

250-volt

Power supply cord

 

minimum,

 

 

40-amp, range

 

 

power supply

 

 

cord

 

4-wire direct

A circuit breaker

4-wire connection:

³⁄₈"

box or fused

Direct wire

disconnect

 

(1.0 cm)

 

 

5"

 

 

(12.7 cm)

 

 

3-wire receptacle

A UL listed,

3-wire connection:

(NEMA type 10-50R)

250-volt

Power supply cord

 

minimum,

 

 

40-amp, range

 

 

power supply

 

 

cord

 

If your home has:

And you will be

Go to Section:

 

connecting to:

 

3-wire direct

A circuit breaker

3-wire connection:

³⁄₈"

box or fused

Direct wire

disconnect

 

(1.0 cm)

 

 

 

3"

 

 

(7.6 cm)

 

 

4-wire connection: Power Supply Cord

Use this method for:

New branch-circuit installations (1996 NEC)

Mobile homes

Recreational vehicles

In an area where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral

1.Part of metal ground strap must be cut out and removed.

A

B

C

A. Metal ground strap

B.Discard

C.Ground-link screw

2.Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the ground-link screw from the back of the range. Save the ground-link screw and the end of the ground link under the screw.

3.Feed the power supply cord through the strain relief on the cord/conduit plate on bottom of range. Allow enough slack to easily attach the wiring to the terminal block.

A

B

C

D

A. Terminal block

B.Ground-link screw

C.UL listed strain relief

D.Power supply cord wires

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W10403811C specifications

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