Whirlpool W10270322A Verify Anti-TipBracket Location, wireconnection Direct Wire, A B C D E

3-wire connection: Direct Wire

Use this method only if local codes permit connecting ground conductor to neutral supply wire.

1.Pull the conduit through the hole and conduit plate on bottom of range. Allow enough slack to easily attach the wiring to the terminal block.

A

B

		C
		D
F	E
A. Terminal block	D. Line 2	(red) wire
B. Ground-link screw	E. Bare (green) ground wire
C. Cord/conduit plate	F. Line 1	(black) wire

2.Attach terminal lugs to line 1 (black), bare (green) ground, and line 2 (red) wires. Loosen (do not remove) the setscrew on the front of the terminal lug and insert exposed wire end through bottom of terminal lugs. Securely tighten setscrew to XX lbs- in. torque. See Bare Wire Torque Specifications chart.

A

B

C D E

A. Terminal lug

B.Setscrew

C.Line 1 (black) wire

D.Bare (green) ground wire

E.Line 2 (red) wire

Bare Wire Torque Specifications

Attaching terminal lugs to the terminal block - 20 lbs-in. (2.3 N-m)

Wire Awg	Torque
8 gauge copper	25 lbs-in. (2.8 N-m)
6 gauge aluminum	35 lbs-in. (4.0 N-m)

3.Use ³⁄₈" nut driver to connect the bare (green) ground wire to the center terminal block post with one of the 10–32 hex nuts.

F

A

E

B

	D
	C
A. 10–32 hex nut	D. Bare (green) ground wire
B. Line 1 (black)	E. Line 2 (red)
C. Ground-link screw	F. Terminal lug

4.Connect line 1 (black) and line 2 (red) wires to the outer terminal block posts with 10-32 hex nuts.

5.Securely tighten hex nuts.

6.Replace terminal block access cover.

Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Location

1.Make sure the anti-tip bracket is installed.

■Look for the anti-tip bracket securely attached to floor or wall.

2.If not direct wired, plug power cord into appropriate outlet.

3.Slide range back so rear range foot is engaged with anti-tip bracket. Check that the flexible conduit or power supply cord is not bent.

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