Whirlpool 8535840 Four-wire connection, Remove center terminal block screw

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Four-wire connection...

14-30R Four-wire receptacle (required for mobile homes)

POWER SUPPLY CORD

spade

terminals with upturned ends

NEUTRAL

3/4" U.L.-listed

NEUTRAL (white)

strain relief

 

 

 

4. Remove center terminal block screw.

6. Connect ground wire (green) of power supply cord to external ground conductor screw. Tighten screw.

external ground connection

5. Remove appliance ground wire (green with yellow stripes) from external ground connector screw. Fasten under center, silver-colored terminal block screw.

ground prong

ground wire

(green)

 

 

ring terminals

Four-wire power supply cord at least four feet long must have four, No.-10 copper wires and match a four-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 14-30R. The fourth wire (ground conductor) must be identified with a green cover and the neutral conductor by a white cover.

8. Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws.

9. Tighten strain relief screws.

10. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of the dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw.

7. Connect neutral wire (white or center) of power supply cord under center screw of the terminal block. Tighten screw.

DIRECT WIRE

Preparing the wire:

4. Remove center terminal block screw.

6. Connect the ground wire (bare) of the power supply cable to the external

5. Remove appliance ground wire (green with yellow stripes) from external ground connector screw. Fasten under center, silver-colored terminal block screw.

3/4" U.L.- listed strain relief

to

disconnect

box

3-1/2"

1" of wires stripped of insulation

NEUTRAL wire (white or center)

ground conductor screw. Tighten screw.

10-gauge, 3-wire with ground wire (Romex)

bare ground wire

5"

8. Place the hooked ends of the other power supply cable wires under the outer terminal block screws (hook facing right).

Squeeze hooked ends together. Tighten screws.

9. Tighten strain relief screws.

7. Place the hooked end of the neutral wire (white or center) of power supply cable under the center screw of terminal block (hook facing right).

Squeeze hook end together. Tighten screw.

Direct wire cable must have

 

 

 

 

four feet of extra length so

 

 

 

 

dryer can be moved if needed.

 

 

 

Shape

Strip 5 inches of outer covering

 

 

 

 

 

 

ends of

from end of cable. Leave bare

 

 

 

wires

 

 

 

ground wire at 5 inches. Cut

 

 

 

into a

1-1/2 inches from 3 remaining

 

 

 

hook.

wires. Strip insulation back

 

 

 

 

1 inch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw.

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Whirlpool 8535840 Four-wire connection, Remove center terminal block screw, Ground conductor screw. Tighten screw