Whirlpool W11555816A Guide D'utilisation Et D'entretien page 19

3. Choose electrical connection type
Power supply cord 4-wire
receptacle (NEMA Type 14-
30R):
Connection". Then, go to "Venting
Requirements."
Power supply cord 3-wire
receptacle (NEMA Type 10-
30R):
Connection". Then, go to "Venting
Requirements."
4-wire direct connection:
"Direct Wire Strain Relief," then "4-Wire
Direct Wire Connection," then, go to
"Venting Requirements."
4-wire direct connection:
"Direct Wire Strain Relief," then "4-Wire
Direct Wire Connection," then, go to
"Venting Requirements."
NOTE: If local codes do not permit connection of a cabinet-
ground conductor to neutral wire, go to "Optional External
Ground for 3-Wire Connection." This connection can be used
with either a power supply cord or a direct wire connection.
Power Supply Cord Connection
Power Supply Cord Strain Relief:.
1.Attach Power Supply Cord Connection
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.
Refer to "4-Wire Power Supply
R Refer to "3-Wire Power Supply
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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. Tighten the strain relief against the
power supply cord. Do not overtighten the strain relief screws.
4-Wire Power Supply Connection
IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile
homes and where local codes do not permit the use
of 3-wire connections.
A. 4-wire receptacle
(NEMA type 14-30R)
B. 4-prong plug
C. Ground prong
D. Neutral prong
3. Prepare ground wire appliance installation
Remove center terminal block screw (B). Remove neutral bond
wire (E) from green external ground conductor screw (A).
E. Spade terminals with
upturned ends
F. 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed
strain relief
G. Ring terminals
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