Whirlpool WET4027EW, Installation Instructions Manual

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2.
Connect neutral wire
Loosen or remove center terminal block screw. Place the
hooked end of the neutral wire (white or center wire) of direct
wire cable under the center screw of terminal block (hook
facing right). Squeeze hooked end together. Tighten screw.
A. Neutral wire (white or center wire)
B. Center terminal block screw
C. Neutral ground wire
D. External ground conductor screw
E. 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief
A
B
C
E
D
Place the hooked ends of the other direct wire cable wires
under the outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right).
Squeeze hooked ends together. Tighten screws. Tighten
strain relief screw. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot
of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now
go to “Venting Requirements”.
3.
Connect remaining wires
Optional 3-Wire Connection
Use for direct wire or power supply cord where local codes
do not permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to
neutral wire.
1.
Connect neutral ground wire
and neutral wire
Remove center terminal block screw. Remove neutral ground
wire from external ground conductor screw. Connect neutral
ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of
power supply cord/cable under center terminal block screw.
Tighten screw.
A. Neutral wire (white or center wire)
B. Neutral ground wire
C. External ground conductor screw – Dotted
line shows position of NEUTRAL ground
wire before being moved to center terminal
block screw.
D. Grounding path determined by a qualifi ed
electrician
A
B
C
D
Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws.
Tighten screws. Tighten strain relief screws. Connect a
separate copper ground wire from the external ground
conductor screw to an adequate ground. Insert tab
of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel.
Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now go to
“Venting Requirements”.
2.
Connect remaining wires and
connect separate ground wire