Installation instructions, Warning, Electrical connection – Whirlpool WED7500VW User Manual

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Electrical Connection

Power Supply Cord

Direct Wire

1. Disconnect power.

2. Remove the terminal block cover.

3. Unscrew the strain relief from the terminal block cover.

4. Unscrew the strain relief nut from the strain relief.

5. Put the power supply cord through the strain relief nut, then

the strain relief. Be sure that the wire insulation on the power
supply cord is inside the strain relief.

WARNING

Fire Hazard

Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply cord.

Use a UL listed strain relief.

Disconnect power before making electrical connections.

Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center
terminal (silver).

Ground wire (green or bare wire) must be connected to
green ground connector.

Connect remaining 2 supply wires to remaining
2 terminals (gold).

Securely tighten all electrical connections.

Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or
electrical shock.

WARNING

Fire Hazard

Use 10 gauge solid copper wire.

Use a UL listed strain relief.

Disconnect power before making electrical connections.

Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center
terminal (silver).

Ground wire (green or bare wire) must be connected to
green ground connector.

Connect remaining 2 supply wires to remaining
2 terminals (gold).

Securely tighten all electrical connections.

Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or
electrical shock.

A. Terminal block cover
B. Strain relief

C. Center, terminal block screw
D. External ground conductor screw

A

D

B

C

A. UL listed strain relief
B. Strain relief nut

C. Power cord

B

C

A

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