Install Power Cord | GE Monogram Built-In Dishwashers guide

Installation Instructions

STEP 7 INSTALL POWER CORD

Skip this step if dishwasher will be permanently connected to the house electrical system.

In this step you will need the junction box cover and the #10 x 1/2" hex head screw from the screw kit set aside in Step 1.

The power cord and connections must comply with the National Electrical Code, Section 422 and/or local codes and ordinances. Maximum power cord length is 6 feet. Power Cord Kit WX09X70910, available for purchase from an authorized GE Appliance Dealer, meets these requirements.

White

STEP 9 POSITION WATER LINE AND

HOUSING WIRING

•Position water supply line and house wiring on the floor of the enclosure to avoid interference with base of dishwasher and components under dishwasher.

	5"	5"	4"
		4"	6"
			6"
	Water	House
Figure P	Water	Wiring
	Line	Wiring
	Line

Ground

Figure N

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STEP 10 INSTALL DRAIN HOSE TO DISHWASHER DRAIN PORT

In this step you will need the drain hose and clamp set aside in Step 1.

• Install strain relief in junction box bracket.

•Insert power cord through strain relief and tighten.

•Make sure black, white and green dishwasher wires are threaded through small hole in junction box bracket.

•Connect like-colored dishwasher and power cord wires. If power cord wires are not color coded, connect the ribbed power cord wire to the white dishwasher wire, the smooth power cord wire to the black dishwasher wire and the ground to the green dishwasher wire. Use UL-listed wire nuts of appropriate size.

•Install junction box cover set aside in Step 1, using #10 hex head screw. Be sure wires are not pinched under the cover.

•Stand the dishwasher upright .

•Place drain hose clamp over 1-3/16" inside diameter end of drain hose with the clamp screw positioned on the bottom of the hose.

IMPORTANT— Prevent drain hose damage and possible leaks. Be careful not to nick or cut the drain hose.

•Push the end of the drain hose over the drain pump outlet being careful not to disturb the check valve. Refer to Figure Q.

•Seat the drain hose end against the hose stops on the pump outlet .

•Position hose clamp against the front lip of the drain hose and tighten clamp.

STEP 8 INSTALL 90° ELBOW

•Wrap 90° elbow with thread seal tape.

•Install a 90° elbow onto the water valve.

Front of Dishwasher

Water Valve

Bracket

90˚ Elbow

Fill Hose

NOTE: Drain hose supplied with dishwasher is approximately 78" long. If a longer hose is needed, a 120" long hose (10 feet) may be purchased from an authorized GE appliance dealer. The 10' long hose is part number GPF10L.

Tip for leak-free connections:

Pump	Hose Stops
Outlet

Hose Clamp

Check Valve

Do Not Remove

Figure Q

Hose Clamp

Thread Seal Tape

Figure O

•Do not overtighten 90° elbow, water valve bracket could bend or water valve fitting could break.

•Position the end of the elbow to face the rear of the dishwasher.

•Insert hose against stop on pump.

•Position clamp against front lip of drain hose.

•Tighten clamp to at least 15 inch-pounds of torque.

Tip for quiet drain pump operation:

Position hose clamp with clamp screw on the bottom side of the hose. This will prevent the clamp from coming in contact with the rear brace. Clamp contact with the rear brace could create noise when the drain pump is running.