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Installation instructions – Whirlpool 240-volt User Manual

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1. Disconnect power.

2. Remove hold-down screw and terminal

block cover.

3. Attach a

3

4

-inch, U.L.-listed, strain relief to

the hole below terminal block opening.
Strain relief should have a tight fit with
dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal
position. Put the power supply cord
through the strain relief.

4. Loosen or remove terminal block screws.

Connect the neutral wire (white or center)
of power supply cord under the center
screw of the terminal block.

5. Connect the other two wires to outer

terminal block screws. Tighten all terminal
block screws firmly.

6. Tighten the strain relief screws.

7. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot

of the dryer rear panel. Secure cover with
hold-down screw.

NOTE: If local codes do not permit the
connection of a frame-grounding conductor
to the neutral wire, see the instructions for
“Alternate Connection” later in this section.

Neutral ground-
ing wire
(green/yellow)

3

4

", U.L.-listed,

strain relief

Neutral
wire
(white)

Center silver-colored
terminal block screw

External ground
connector

3-Wire Connection with

Frame-Grounding Conductor

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Terminal block cover

Hold-down screw

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