Americana Appliances ABS300 installation instructions Electrical Connections

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Installation Instructions

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (CONT.)

3POWER CORD AND STRAIN RELIEF INSTALLATION

ARemove the wire cover (on the lower back of the range) by removing two (2) screws using a 1/4” nut driver.

Do not discard these screws.

2 screws to remove wire cover

Retaining tab

Back of range

Wire cover

BRemove the knockout ring (13⁄8″) located on bracket directly below the terminal block. To remove the knockout, use a pair of pliers to bend the knockout ring away from the bracket and twist until ring is removed.

Terminal block (appearance may vary)

Knockout

Knockout ringring removed in bracket

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CFor power cord installations only (see the next step if using conduit), assemble the strain relief in the hole. Insert the power cord through the strain relief and tighten. Allow enough slack to easily attach the cord terminals to the terminal block. If tabs are present at the end of the winged strain relief, they can be removed for better fit.

NOTE: Do not install the power cord without a strain relief. The strain relief bracket should be installed before reinstalling the rear range wiring cover.

Terminal block

Strain relief

Power cord Bracket

Skip to Step 4 or 5.

DFor conduit installations only, purchase a squeeze connector matching the diameter of your conduit and assemble it in the hole. Insert the conduit through the squeeze connector and tighten. Allow enough slack to easily attach the wires to the terminal block.

NOTE: Do not install the conduit without a squeeze connector. The squeeze connector should be installed before reinstalling the rear range wiring cover.

Terminal block

Squeeze

connector

ConduitBracket

Skip to Step 6 or 7.

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ABS300 specifications

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