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3-Wire Grounded Neutral
Where local codes permit connecting the
frame-ground conductor to the neutral
(white) junction box wire (not used for Ca-
nadian installations):
1. Disconnect power supply.
2. Connect the flexible, armored cable from
the cooktop to the junction box using a U.L.-
or CSA-listed conduit connector. Tighten
the screws on the conduit connector.
3. Connect the bare cooktop wire to the white
wire using a twist-on connector.
4. Connect the two red wires together, and the
two black wires together using twist-on
connectors.
For all cooktop models with four-wire cable
from the cooktop. (These cooktops are
manufactured with white (neutral) power
supply wire and a cabinet-connected bare
ground wire factory-crimped together.):
4-Wire Ungrounded Neutral
Where local codes DO NOT permit connect-
ing the frame-ground conductor to the neu-
tral (white) junction box wire (used for Ca-
nadian installations):
1. Disconnect power supply.
2. Connect the flexible, armored cable from
the cooktop to the junction box using a U.L.-
or C.S.A.-listed conduit connector. Tighten
the screws on the conduit connector.
3. Connect the two black wires together, then
connect the two red wires together using
twist-on connectors.
4. Separate the factory-crimped bare and white
cooktop cable wires.
5. Connect the two white wires together using
a twist-on connector.
6. Connect the bare ground wire from the
cooktop cable to the grounded wire in the
junction box, or other grounded connector,
using a twist-on connector.
DO NOT con-
nect the bare ground wire to the neutral
(white) wire in the junction box.