When local codes...

B.

Permit the use of a flexible-type power supply cord (pigtail) but

DC NOT Permit connecting cabinet- grounding conductor to the wire of the power supply:

Center

silver-colored

 

terminal

block screw Grounding

Neutral

IO

wi,re (green)

 

11

Internal grounding

connector

External grounding connector

Ungrounded neutml

Figure 9

Connect separate copper grounding wire (No. 10 minimum) from external grounding connector to approved ground.

1.Remove the power supply cord equipped with the washer/dyer as instructed. See Panel F,“To remove the power supply cord:

2.Connect the neutral wire (white] of the power supply cord to the center, silver-colored terminal screw of the terminal block. Connect the other wires to the outer terminals. See Figure 9. For plain-end wires, see ‘Direct

wiring connection,’ Panel F

3.Connect a separate copper grounding wire (No. 10 minimum). See “Toconnect a separate grounding wire, Panel F for detailed instructions.

4.Replace terminal block cover.

When local codes...

C.

DC NOT Permit the use of a flexible 3-wire power supply cord and Permit copper power supply cable and

Permit connecting cabinet- grounding conductor to the neutral (white] of the power supply cable:

Center silver-colored

terminal block screw Groundi$rz

,

L\W/(sreen)

(white or

r*n*nn . . “FI wa,

/External

Internal grounding

grounding connector connector

Grounded neutral

Figure 10

1.Remove the power cord equipped with the washer/dryer as instructed. See Panel F,“To remove the power supply cord:

2.Install copper power supply cable [See Electrical Requirements, Panel A) through the strain relief.

3.Connect the harness grounding wire (green] to the internal grounding connector.

4.Connect the neutral wire of the flexible armored or nonmetallic sheathed copper power supply cable to the center, silver-colored terminal screw of the terminal block. Connect the other wires to the outer terminals. See Figure 10. For plain-end wires, see ‘Direct

wiring connection,’ Panel F.

5.Replace the terminal block cover.

When local codes.. .

D.

DC NOT permit the use of the flexible power supply cord and

Permit copper power supply cable but

DC NOT Permit connecting cabinet- grounding conductor to the neutral wire of the power supply cable:

Neutral

(white or Center silver-colored

center) o terminal block screw

T‘ Grounding 94 wire

nl

connect& grounding connector

Ungrounded neutml

Figure11

Connect separate copper grounding wire (No. 10 minimum) from external grounding connector to approved ground.

1.Remove the power cord equipped with the washer/dryer as instructed. See Panel F,“To remove the power supply cord:’

2.Install copper power supply cable [See Electrical Requirements, Panel A) through the strain relief.

3.Connect the neutral wire of the flexible armored or nonmetallic sheathed copper power supply cable to the center, silver-colored terminal screw of the terminal block. Connect the other wires to the outer terminals. See Figure 11. For plain-end wires, see “Direct

wiring connection,’ Panel F

4.Connect a separate copper grounding wire (No. 10 minimum). See “Toconnect a separate grounding wire, Panel F for detailed instructions.

5.Replace terminal block cover.

Replace terminal block cover.

This appliance is manufactured with a 30 amp rated, four-wire, flexible type power supply cord with the green grounding wire connected to the internal grounding connector.

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3397512 specifications

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