Installation Instructions

B

Electrical Connections cont.

B3 New Construction and

Four-Conductor Branch

Circuit Connection

When installing in new construction, or

When installing in a mobile home, or

When installing in a recreational vehicle, or

When local codes do not permit grounding through neutral:

a. Cut the neutral (white) lead from the crimp. Re-strip the neutral (white) lead to expose the proper length of conductor.

Ground

Wire

Junction Box

Cover

b. Attach the appliance grounding lead (green or bare copper) in accordance with local codes. If the residence grounding conductor is aluminum, see WARNING on page 8.

c. Connect the oven neutral (white) lead to the branch circuit neutral (white or gray) in accordance with local codes, using a wire nut.

d. Connect the oven red lead to the branch circuit red lead and the oven black lead to the branch circuit black lead in accordance with local codes, using wire nuts. If the residence red, black or white leads are aluminum conductors, see WARNING on page 8.

e. Install Junction Box Cover.

B4 Three-Conductor Branch Circuit Connection

When connecting to a three-conductor branch circuit, if local codes permit:

a. Connect the bare oven ground conductor with the crimped neutral (white) lead to the branch circuit neutral (white or gray in color), using a wire nut.

Ground and

Neutral Wires

Junction Box

Cover

b. Connect the oven red lead to the branch circuit red lead in accordance with local codes, using a wire nut.

c. Connect the oven black lead to the branch circuit black lead in accordance with local codes, using a wire nut. If the residence red, black or white leads are aluminum conductors, see WARNING on page 8.

d. Install Junction Box Cover.

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GE JTP20 installation instructions B3 New Construction Four-Conductor Branch Circuit Connection