Whirlpool W10346695A Make Electrical Connection, Electrical Connection Options

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Make Electrical Connection

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power before servicing.

Use 8 gauge copper wire.

Electrically ground cooktop.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

This cooktop is manufactured with a frame connected, green or bare ground wire. Connect the cooktop cable to the junction box through the UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector.

Electrical Connection Options

For cooktops with a 4-wire cable:

If your home has:

And you will be

Go to Section:

 

connecting to:

 

4-wire direct

A fused

4-Wire Cable from

 

disconnect or

Power Supply to

 

circuit breaker

4-Wire Cable from

5"

box

Cooktop

 

 

(12.7 cm)

 

 

3-wire direct

A fused

3-Wire Cable from

 

disconnect or

Power Supply to

 

circuit breaker

4-Wire Cable from

3¹⁄₂"

box

Cooktop

(8.9 cm)

 

 

For cooktops with a 3-wire cable:

If your home has:

And you will be

Go to Section:

 

connecting to:

 

4-wire direct

A fused

4-Wire Cable from

 

disconnect or

Power Supply to

 

circuit breaker

3-Wire Cable from

5"

box

Cooktop

 

 

(12.7 cm)

 

 

4-Wire Cable from Power Supply to 4-Wire Cable from Cooktop

IMPORTANT: Use the 4-wire cable from power supply where local codes do not permit connecting the frame-ground conductor to the neutral (white) junction box wire.

A

B

 

 

 

E

 

 

 

F

 

 

 

G

 

 

 

C

H

D

I

A. 4-wire cable from power supply

F. White wires

B. Black wires

G. UL listed wire connector

C. Bare or green wires

H. Red wires

D. 4-wire cable from cooktop

I. UL listed or CSA approved

E. Junction box

conduit connector

1.Disconnect power.

2.Remove junction box cover, if present.

3.Connect the flexible cable conduit from the cooktop to the junction box using a UL listed or CSA approved connector for ½" (1.3 cm) conduit.

4.Tighten screws on conduit connector if present.

5.Connect the two black wires together using the UL listed wire connectors.

6.Connect the two red wires together using the UL listed wire connectors.

7.Connect the two white wires together using the UL listed wire connectors.

8.Connect the green or bare ground wire from the cooktop cable to the green or bare ground wire (in the junction box) using the UL listed wire connectors.

9.Install junction box cover.

10.Reconnect power.

3-wire direct

A fused

3-Wire Cable from

 

disconnect or

Power Supply to

 

circuit breaker

3-Wire Cable from

3¹⁄₂"

box

Cooktop

(8.9 cm)

 

 

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