9
Effective
January
1,1996,
the
National
Electrical
Code
re
quires
that
new
construction
(not
existing)
utilize
a
4-conductor
connection
to
an
electric
range.
When
installing
an
electric
range
in
new
construction,
follow
Steps
for
4-wire
connection.
You
must
use
a
4-wire,
single-phase
A.C.
240/120
Volt,
60
hertz
electrical
system.
If
the
electrical
service
provided
does
not
meet
the
above
specifications,
have
a
licensed
electrician
install
an
approved
outlet.
Use
only
a
4-conductor
UL-listed
range
cord.
These
cords
maybe
provided
with
ring
terminals
on
wire
and
a
strain
relief
device.
A
range
cord
rated
at
5
0
amps
with
125/250
minimum
volt
range
is
required.
Care
should
be
taken
to
center
the
cable
and
strain
relief
within
the
knock
out
hole
to
keep
the
edge
from
damaging
the
cable.
NOTE
This appliance is manufactured ready to be installed with
a 4-wire cord set.
STEP 2.
POWER CORD
A. Remove the rear terminal block cover and loosen
the 6 screws with a screwdriver. The terminal block
will then be accessible. Do not discard these screws.
B. For power cord installations only, hook the strain
relief over the power cord hole located below the
rear of the drawer body. Insert the power cord
through the strain relief and tighten the device.
You must install the power cord with a strain relief.
Attach the strain relief to the opening in conduit
connection plate.
STEP 3.
4-WIRE POWER CORD INSTALLATION
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Electrical ground is required on this appliance.
Do not connect to the electrical supply until appliance is
permanently grounded.
Disconnect power to the circuit breaker or fuse box
before making the electrical connection.
This appliance must be connected to a grounded,
metallic, permanent wiring system, or a grounding
connector should be connected to the grounding
terminal or wire lead on the appliance. Failure to do any
of the above could result in a fire, personal injury or
electrical shock. See below for more information on
electrical grounding.
A. Remove the 4 lower terminal screws from the
terminal block.
B. Insert the 4 terminal screws through each power
cord terminal and into the lower terminals of the
terminal block. Be certain that match the wire and
terminals by colour.
C.
Tighten screws securely into the terminal block.
CAUTION
You must check voltage after connecting power cord.
