FRIGIDAIRE FFEF4017LB - Manual (Page 5)

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40" ELECTRIC RANGE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Electrical Shock Hazard
• Electrical ground is required on this appliance.
• Do not connect to the electrical supply until
appliance is permanently grounded.
• Disconnect power to the junction box before
making the electrical connection.
• T h i s a p p l i a n c e m u s t b e c o n n e c t e d t o a
grounded, metallic, permanent wiring system,
or a grounding connector should be connected
to the grounding terminal or wire lead on the
appliance.
Failure to do any of the above could result in a
fi re, personal injury or electrical shock.
Grounding Instructions
For appliances connected to a junction box, use U.L.-
listed conduit connectors. Complete electrical connection
according to local codes and ordinances.
1. Where local codes permit connecting the cabinet-
grounding conductor to the neutral (white)
junction box wire (see Figure 6)
(The 3-conductor cord or cable must be replaced
with a 4-conductor cord or cable where grounding
through the neutral conductor is prohibited in mew
installations, mobile homes, recreational vehicles
or in other areas where local codes do not permit
neutral grounding.)
A. Disconnect the power supply.
B. Connect together the 3 wires: green (bare) and
white appliance cable wires and the neutral
(white) wire in the junction box.
C. Connect the 2 black wires together, then the two
red wires together.
Figure 6 – GROUNDED NEUTRAL
2. W h e r e l o c a l c o d e s D O N O T p e r m i t , o r i f
connecting to a 4-wire electrical system, DO NOT
connect the cabinet-grounding conductor to the
neutral (white) junction box wire (see Figure 7)
A. Disconnect the power supply.
B. Separate the bare copper and white appliance
cable wires.
C. Connect the white appliance cable wire to the
neutral (white) wire in the junction box.
D. Connect the 2 black wires together, then the two
red wires together.
E. Connect the bare copper grounding wire to the
grounding wire in the junction box.
Figure 7 – 4-WIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
3. Locate junction box as shown in Figure 8.
If a service cord is used, the wall receptacle should be
located in accordance with the dimensions below.
Locate Electrical Hook-up
Inside Shaded Area
Center
Line of
Range
10"
(25.4 cm)
10"
(25.4 cm)
7" Max.
(17.8 cm Max.)
20"
(50.8 cm)
FLOOR
WALL
Center
Line of
Range
Figure 8