Make Electrical Connection - KitchenAid 30" (76.2 cm) Cooktop Installation Instructions Manual

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Use 8 gauge copper wire.
Electrically ground cooktop.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
This cooktop is manufactured with the frame connected to the
bare ground wire. Connect the cooktop cable to the junction box
through the UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector.
1. Disconnect power.
2. Remove junction box cover, if present.
3. Connect the flexible cable conduit from the cooktop to the
junction box using a UL listed or CSA approved conduit
connector.
4. Tighten screws on conduit connector if present.
5. See the "Electrical Connection Options" chart to complete
installation for your type of electrical connection.
Electrical Connection Options
If your home has: And you will be
connecting to:
4-wire A fused
disconnect or
circuit breaker
box
½"
(1.3 cm)
3-wire A fused
disconnect or
circuit breaker
box
½"
(1.3 cm)

Make Electrical Connection

4-Wire Cable from Home Power Supply to 4-Wire Cable
from Cooktop
IMPORTANT: Use the 4-wire cable from home power supply in
the U.S. where local codes do not allow grounding through
neutral, new branch circuit installations (1996 NEC), mobile
homes and recreational vehicles, new construction, and in
Canada.
A. Cable from home power supply
B. Black wires
C. Bare ground wires
D. 4-wire cable from cooktop
E. Junction box
1. Connect the 2 black wires together using the UL listed wire
2. Connect the 2 red wires together using the UL listed wire
3. Connect the 2 white wires together using the UL listed wire
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4. Connect the green (or bare) ground wire from the cooktop
4-Wire Cable from
Power Supply
5. Install junction box cover.
3-Wire Cable from
Power Supply
A
B
C
D
connectors.
connectors.
connectors.
cable to the green (or bare) ground wire (in the junction box)
using the UL listed wire connectors.
E
F
G
H
I
F. White wires
G. UL listed wire connector
H. Red wires
I. UL listed or CSA approved
conduit connector
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