Power supply cord connection, Wire power supply cord connection – Maytag WED9051YW Installation User Manual

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POWER SUPPLY

CORD CONNECTION

Power supply cord strain relief:

1.

Attach power supply cord strain relief

D

C

B

A

Remove the screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief

(UL marking on strain relief). Put the tabs of the two clamp

sections (C) into the hole below the terminal block opening

(B) so that one tab is pointing up (A) and the other is pointing

down (D), and hold in place. Tighten strain relief screws just

enough to hold the two clamp sections (C) together.

2.

Attach power supply cord

to strain relief

Put power supply cord through the strain relief. Be sure that

the wire insulation on the power supply cord is inside the

strain relief. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the

dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Do not further

tighten strain relief screws at this point.

4-WIRE POWER SUPPLY

CORD CONNECTION

4-wire receptacle (NEMA

type 14-30R)

4-prong plug

Spade terminals with

upturned ends

Ring terminals

IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for moble homes

and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire connections.

1.

Prepare to connect neutral ground

wire and neutral wire

E

B

A

2.

Connect neutral ground wire and

neutral wire

C

E

B

Remove center terminal block screw (B). Remove neutral

ground wire (E) from external ground conductor screw (A).

Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or

center) (C) of power supply cord under center terminal block

screw (B). Tighten screw.

Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle

(NEMA Type 14-30R):

Go to “4-Wire Power Supply Cord

Connection” on this page.

Power supply cord 3-wire receptacle

(NEMA Type 10-30R):

Go to “3-Wire Power Supply Cord

Connection” on page 10.

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