Step 6: Connect Electric - Range Cord (Recommended Method)
Three Wire Connection
The Four Wire Connection is preferred, but where
local codes and ordinances permit grounding through
neutral and/or conversion to four wire is impractical,
unit may be connected to the power supply via a three
wire connection.
1. Disconnect electrical power at breaker box.
2. Remove the terminal block cover to expose the
junction box (See Figure A).
3. Remove top nut, star washer, and round washer
from each post.
Note: DO NOT remove last round washer, last nut or
internal wiring leads.
4. Attach white wire, round washer, star washer and
nut IN THIS ORDER on top of ground strap on
center post.
5. Attach red wire, round washer, star washer and
nut IN THIS ORDER to left post.
6. Attach black wire, round washer, star washer and
nut IN THIS ORDER to right post (See Figure B).
7. Tighten all connections securely and replace
terminal block cover (See Figure C).
Four Wire Connection
(Preferred to three wire connection).
1. Disconnect electrical power at breaker box.
2. Remove the terminal block cover to expose the
junction box (See Figure A).
3. Remove top nut, star washer, and round washer
from each post.
Note: DO NOT remove last round washer, last nut or
internal wiring leads.
4. Remove screw from bottom end of ground strap.
5. Remove ground strap from center post, rotate so
that wide end is at top and attach wide end to
range through hole below junction box. Attach
green wire on top of ground strap. Tighten Screw
(See Figure D).
6. Attach red wire, round washer, star washer and
nut IN THIS ORDER to left post.
7. Attach white wire, round washer, star washer and
nut IN THIS ORDER to center post.
8. Attach black wire, round washer, star washer and
nut IN THIS ORDER to right post (See Figure E).
9. Tighten all connections securely and replace
terminal block cover.
Note: DO NOT plug in range at this time.
Proceed to steps 7 and 8.
Figure A
Ground Strap
Red
Figure B
Green Ground Screw
Figure C
Green Ground Screw
Ground Strap
Figure D
Red
Figure E
Black
White
Ground Wire
Black
White