Thermador PD30 Conductor Cord, NORMALLY, a Unit Must, Be Connected to, Power Supply with a

Step 6: Electrical Requirements, Connection & Grounding

Dual Fuel models must be connected to the power supply utilizing one of the following methods. For all methods of connection, the length of the cord or conduit/wiring must allow the unit to be slid completely out of the cabinet without having to unplug or disconnect the unit from the power supply. Recommended minimum free length of cord or conduit is four feet. Electrical installations and grounding must be in accordance with all local codes and ordinances, and/or the National Electric Code, as applicable.

•	4-CONDUCTOR CORD -		Wiring for the unit is to be
	NORMALLY, A UNIT MUST		brought into the junction box
	BE CONNECTED TO THE		through the conduit. The ends
	POWER SUPPLY WITH A 3-		of the wiring must have
	POLE,	4-CONDUCTOR	1/4" faston closed-loop lugs
	CORD KIT RATED 125/250		attached, preferably soldered
	VOLTS, 50 AMPERES, AND		in place. Make the connections
	MARKED FOR USE WITH		to the terminal block provided.
	RANGES. The cord kit must		Secure the ground lead to the
	be attached to the range junc-		junction box with the screw
	tion box with a strain relief which		previously used to secure the
	will fit a 1" diameter hole. If not		ground strap. Refer to Fig. 11.
	already	equipped, the cord	The free end of the conduit
	must have 1/4" faston closed-		must be connected to a junc-
	loop lugs attached to the free		tion box provided in the gas
	ends of the individual conduc-		and electrical supply zone, as
	tors, preferably soldered in		shown in Figure 3A on Page 7.
	place.	•	3-CONDUCTOR CORD –
•	PERMANENT CONNECTION		WHERE LOCAL CODES AND
	(HARD WIRING) - Units may		ORDINANCES		PERMIT
	be hard wired to the power		GROUNDING THROUGH
	supply. The installer must		NEUTRAL, AND CONVER-
	provide	approved flexible	SION OF SUPPLY TO 4
	aluminum conduit, 3/4" trade		WIRE IS IMPRACTICAL,
	size, maximum 6 feet long.		UNIT MAY BE CONNECTED
	Locate the junction box on the		TO THE POWER SUPPLY
	rear of the unit and remove		WITH	A	3-POLE,
	cover. Refer to Fig.8. Remove		3-CONDUCTOR CORD KIT
	the ground strap retaining		RATED 125/250 VOLTS, 50
	screw and bend the ground		AMPERES, AND MARKED
	strap up. Refer to Fig. 9. The		FOR USE WITH RANGES.
	conduit must be installed to the
	junction box using an approved
	conduit connector.

FIG. 8 – Location of Junction Box on dual fuel ranges

GAS SUPPLY

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Gas supply channel

JUNCTION

BOX

Flexible electrical conduit or 4-connector Appliance Cord

The cord kit must be attached to the range junction box with a strain relief which will fit a 1" diameter hole. If not already equipped, the cord must have 1/4" faston closed-loop lugs at- tached to the free ends of the individual conductors, prefer- ably soldered in place.

Installer - show the owner the location of the circuit breaker or fuse. Mark it for easy reference.

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