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Power supply cord connection – Whirlpool LTE5243DQ User Manual

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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.

Attach power supply cord

to strain relief

2.

A

B

C
D

Attach power supply cord strain

relief

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.

1.

Power Supply Cord Strain Relief

4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection

Remove center terminal block screw (A). Remove neutral

ground wire (B) from external ground conductor screw (C).

Connect neutral ground wire (B) and the neutral wire (D) (white

or center wire) of power supply cord (E) under center, terminal

block screw (A). Tighten screw.

A

B

C

D

E

Connect neutral ground wire and

neutral wire

1.

IMPORTANT:

A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes

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

Power Supply Cord Connection

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 12.

If your outlet looks like this:

4-wire receptacle

(NEMA type 14-30R)

4-prong plug

Spade terminals with

upturned ends

Ring terminals

E

G

C

Connect ground wire

2.

Connect ground wire (G) (green or bare) of power supply cord

(E) to external ground conductor screw (C). Tighten screw.