Power Cord Requirements
Power cord is not supplied with range. Power cord must be U.L. Listed and meet NEC and Mobile Home Manufacturers Association Standards. Cord must be rated at a minimum
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NOTE: Only a power cord suitable for use with ranges may be used. For installation in a mobile home, or area where local codes do not permit grounding through the neutral terminal, a
Range Terminal Block
Connection block is located at bottom rear of range behind rear cover panel. Remove rear cover screw. Directly below terminal block is a hole for a power supply service cord. Power cord is not supplied with range.
Range has been grounded at the factory to the center (nickel plated) terminal of the terminal block in accordance with the National Electrical Code (section 2560). When a separate ground is required by local code, disconnect the grounding strap from the terminal block. Ground frame by connecting a grounding wire to range frame using only the grounding screw removed from the grounding strap.
Neutral terminal connect wire
with white insulation
Power terminals
(240 V)
Ground strap
Power lead connect wire with black or red insulation and brass terminal
Range Terminal Block
Terminal block is approved for copper wire connection only, NOT aluminum wiring. If aluminum house wiring is to be connected, the following procedure is suggested. 1. Connect length of copper building wire to range
terminal block with ring terminals.
2. Splice copper wires to aluminum wiring using connectors which are design certified by Underwriter’s Laboratories and recognized for joining copper to aluminum. Follow the connector manufacturer’s recommended procedure.
3. Wire used, location and enclosure of splices must conform to local codes.
Range Terminal Block Location
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