Installation Instructions

6 3-WIRE CONDUIT INSTALLATION

ALoosen the 3 lower terminal screws from the terminal block. Insert the center bare wire (white/neutral) tip through the bottom center terminal block opening. On certain models, the wire will need to be inserted through the ground strap opening and then into the bottom center block opening. Insert the two side bare wire tips into the lower left and the lower right terminal block openings. Tighten the screws until the wire is firmly secured (35 to 50 inch-lbs.). Do not over-tighten the screws since it could damage the wires.

NOTE: ALUMINUM WIRING:

Aluminum building wire may be used but it must be rated for the correct amperage and voltage to make connection. Connect wires according to this Step 6 or Step 7 depending on number of wires.

Terminal block

Wire tips

Bracket

Conduit

Wire used, location and enclosure

of splices, etc., must conform to good wiring practices and local codes.

BSkip to Step 8 and proceed with the installation.

7 4-WIRE CONDUIT INSTALLATION

ALoosen the three lower terminal screws from the terminal block. Remove the ground screw and ground plate and retain them.

Cut and discard the ground strap. DO NOT DISCARD ANY SCREWS.

BInsert the ground bare wire tip between the range frame and the ground plate (removed earlier) and secure it in place with the ground screw (removed earlier). Insert the bare wire (white/neutral) tip through the bottom center of the terminal block opening. Insert the two side bare wire tips into the lower left and the lower right terminal block openings. Tighten the screws until the wire is firmly secured (35 to 50 inch-lbs.). Do not over-tighten the screws since it could damage the wires.

Before

Ground strap

 

Terminal

or

block

 

Ground strap

Neutral

 

 

terminal

After

 

Terminal

Ground

block

plate

 

Wire tips

(grounding

to range)

 

Ground

screw

Bracket

Wire used, location and enclosure

of splices, etc., must conform to good wiring practices and local codes.

CProceed to Step 8.

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GE JBS55, JBP99 warranty Wire Conduit Installation

JBP99, JBS55 specifications

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