Roper Dishwasher Requirements, Alternate groundlng method, Recommended grounding method

4.Connect the green, grounding wire of the power supplY cable to the grounding connection screw located inside the terminal box. [See Figure 3 ]

5.Replace terminal box cover.

Alternate groundlng method

If the recommended grounding

method is impossible-connect a separate. green. grounding wire [No 16 minimum] from grounding connection screw located inside the termlnol box to a grounded. copper, cold water pipe’ (See Figures.)

THIS,HOWEVER, IS NOT

RECOMMENDED.

Do Not connect to electrical supply until dishwasher is permanently grounded.

Do Not ground to a gas supply pipe or hot water pipe.

hotfn~. eleclrih ~onne~lor shbuld de ,umped w,lh o lenglh 01 NO -4 co,,,,er WIE securely Clom‘,ed 10 bare melol at bolh ends (See FIgwe 5 )

B. Power supply cord method

(connecting dishwasher to outlet)

Local codes may permit the use of a U.L.-listed, flexible, three-conductor, power supply cord terminated with o three-prong, grounding-type plug

It is recommended that cord kit, Part No. 675d55, avallable from Your Roper dealer or parts supplier. be used If the cord kit is not available IocallY, the flexible cord used must be a lJ.L.-listed. three-conductor. l&gauge cord that meets the Notional Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition. and all local codes and ordinances. The length of the cord must not exceed six feet. ii must be routed so that it does not touch the dlshwasher motor or the lower portlon of the dlshwasher tub. A grommet (Part No. 302797) must cover the hole cut In a metal cabinet for the flexible cord. The flexible cord must be plugged Into a mating, three-prong. grounding-type wall receptacle, grounded in accordance with the National Electrlcal Code ANSI/NFPA

70-latest edltion, and all local codes and ordinances. Follow instructlons packaged with the flexible cord.

Recommended grounding method

ElectrIcal Shock Hazard

l ElectrIcal ground Is mqulred on thls appllsnce.

l Improper connectlon of the equlpmentgmundlng conductor can result In a risk of electrlcal shock.

l Check wlth a qualtfled electrlclan It you are In doubt 8s to whether the appliance Is pmperly grounded. Do Not modify or remove the power supply cord plug. lt plug does not tit the outlet, have a pmper outlet Installed by s qualltled electrlclan.

l Do Not use an extension cord wlth thls appliance.

lDo Not have a fuse In the neutral.

Failure to follow these InstructIons could result In a fire, electrlcal shock or other personal injury.

Dishwashers equipped with a power supply cord have a 3-prong. grounding plug The power supply cord must be plugged Into a mating. 3- prong, grounding~type receptacle. grounded In accordance with the National ElectrIcal Code ANSI/NFPA 70.latest edItIon. and all local codes and ordlnonces If a mollng wall receptacle ISnot available. It ISthe personal responslblllty and obligation of the customer to have a properly grounded, 3.prong. wall receptacle Installed by a quaIlfled electrIcIon (See Figure 4 )

1.Have a 3.prong. groundlng~type. wall receptacle avaIlable or Installed by o quaIlfled electrIcIon on the rear wall of one cabinet next to dlshwasher opening [See Figure 1.Panel A ]

2.For added personal safety use clomp and

green-COlOred. copper

grounding wfre Connect

the aroundina wire 1#16 mlnlmuml from the &ernal grounding connecto; screw inside the terminal box to a grounded, cold water pipe’ [See Figure 5 )

Do Not connect to electrical supply until appliance is permanently grounded.

Do Not ground loo gas supply pipe or hot water pipe.

ends

Temporary groundlng method

Figure 6

If changing and properly grounding the electrical supply is impossible. and where local codes permit (COnSUItYour electrical inspector]. a temporary adapter may be plugged into the 2- prong, wall receptacle to mate with the J-prong. power supply cord. (See Figure 6.1

If this is done. you must connect a separate copper grounding wire from the external grounding connector screw inslde the terminal box to the grounded, cold water pipe.’ [See Figure 5.)

Do Not connect fo electrical supply until appliance is permanently grounded.

Do Not ground to a gas supply pipe or hot water pipe.

If power cord cannot be used...

When local codes do not permit use of a power cord with an undercounter dishwasher, the power cord must be removed and dlshwasher wired directly IF THEPOWER SUPPLYCORD IS REMOVED, THEDISHWASHER MUST BE CONNECTED WITH COPPER WIRE ONLY

1.Disconnect the power supply.

2.Remove terminal box cover

3.Remove wire connectors from the power cord wires and grounding we screw [See Figure 7.)

4.Disconnect the strain relief (behlnd the terminal box] from the dishwasher leg

5.Remove power cord and strain relief from terminal box hole

6.See “ADirect. wire method:’ Panel A. for further Instructions

Water

requirements

I IOI

The hot water line to the dishwasher must p&de between 15120 PSI water pressure. The hof water heater should be .M to deliver 140°F Water temperature lo the dlshwasher for besl results.

Use J/e”O.D. copper tubing or %” plastic tubing minimum inlet line. Dishwasher inlet Mlve has 3/a”internal pipe thread.

1.Rough In water line before installing dlshwasher using one of the routing methods shown In Figure 8. Cut a 5/e”or larger hole In cabinet, rear wall or floor for pipe

2.Install a shutoff valve in the water line where it can be easy to access

3, Flush water line into a bucket to get rid of any particles that may clog inlet valve.