Installation Guide
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Step 3: Make Electrical Connection (continued)
Direct Wire U.S.A Only
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
the home has aluminum wiring, only use connectors designed and UL listed for joining copper to aluminum and pre-
cisely follow the manufacturer’s recommended procedure. Aluminum-to-Copper connections must conform with local
codes.
Use 8-gauge copper or 6-gauge aluminum wire. Electrically ground range.
WARNING
• A circuit breaker is recommended.
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sheathed, copper or aluminum cable.
• Allow at least 6 ft (1.8 m) of slack in the line so that the range can be moved if servicing is ever necessary.
• A UL listed conduit connector must be provided at each end of the power supply cable (at the range and at the junc-
tion box).
• Wire sizes and connections must conform with the rating of the range.
The tech sheet and wiring diagram are included with the range. This appliance is manufactured with the chassis connect-
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ble conduit from the oven to the junction box using a UL listed conduit connector. The Grounded Neutral and Ungrounded
Neutral Graphics on the following pages and the instructions provided, present the most common way of connecting the
ovens. Your local codes and ordinances, of course, take precedence over these instructions. Complete electrical connec-
tions according to local codes and ordinances.
3-Wire Connection (Grounded Neutral)
Electrical Shock Hazard
Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for new branch-circuit installations (1996 NEC); mobile homes;
and recreational vehicles, or in an area where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor. For instal-
lations where grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited, see the Ungrounded Neutral graphic.
Use grounding terminal or lead to ground unit.
Connect neutral terminal or lead to branch circuit neutral in usual manner.
WARNING