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Whirlpool WED8900BC0 - 3-WIRE POWER SUPPLY CORD CONNECTION; Connecting Neutral Wire; DIRECT WIRE CONNECTION; Attaching Direct Wire Strain Relief

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3=wire Power Supply Cord Connection
Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground
conductor to neutral wire.
3-wire receptacle (NEMA
type 10-30R)
3-prong plug
Spade terminals with
upturned ends
Ring terminals
Remove center terminal block screw (B).
Connect remaining wires to outer terminal block screws.
Tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover
into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down
screw. Now, go to "Venting Requirements."
DIRECT WIRE CONNECTION
Fire Hazard
Use 10 gauge copper wire.
Use a UL listed strain relief.
Disconnect power before making electrical connections.
Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center
terminal (silver).
Ground wire (green or bare wire) must be connected to
green ground connector.
Connect remaining 2 supply wires to remaining
2 terminals (gold).
Securely tighten all electrical connections.
Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or
electrical shock,
Direct Wire Strain Relief
Connect neutral wire (white or center) (C) of power supply cord
to center terminal block screw (B). Tighten screw.
Unscrew the removable conduit connector (A) and any
screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief (UL marking
on strain relief). Put the threaded section of the strain relief
(C) through the hole below the terminal block opening (B).
Reaching inside the terminal block opening, screw the
removable conduit connector (A) onto the strain relief threads.

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