Whirlpool W10115226C User Manual

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Put power supply cord through the strain relief. Be sure that 
the wire insulation on the power supply cord is inside the 
strain relief. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the 
dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Do not further 
tighten strain relief screws at this point.
Attach power supply cord  
to strain relief
2.
A
B
C
D
   
 
Attach power supply cord  
     strain relief
Remove the screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief 
(UL marking on strain relief). Put the tabs of the two clamp 
sections (C) into the hole below the terminal block opening 
(B) so that one tab is pointing up (A) and the other is pointing 
down (D), and hold in place. Tighten strain relief screws just 
enough to hold the two clamp sections (C) together.
1.
Power supply cord strain relief
4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection
Remove center terminal block screw (B). Remove neutral 
ground wire (E) from external ground conductor screw (A).
A
E
B
Prepare to connect neutral  
ground wire and neutral wire
1.
B
C
E
Connect neutral ground wire 
and neutral wire
2.
Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or 
center) (C) of power supply cord under center terminal block 
screw (B). Tighten screw.
IMPORTANT: 
A 4-wire connection is required for mobile 
homes and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire 
connections.
Power Supply Cord Connection
Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle
(NEMA Type 14-30R):
Go to “4-Wire Power Supply Cord  
Connection” on this page.
Power supply cord 3-wire receptacle
(NEMA Type 10-30R):
Go to “3-Wire Power Supply Cord  
Connection” on page 9.
If your outlet looks like this:
4-wire receptacle  
(NEMA type 14-30R)
4-prong plug
Spade terminals with 
upturned ends
Ring terminals
If your outlet looks like this: