WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Electrically ground dishwasher.

Connect ground wire to green ground connector in terminal box.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

2 Direct Wire—Connect ground wire

Ground

Ground

wire

 

wire

Washer

Ground connector

Form bare ground wire into a U-shaped hook. Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around ground connector screw and under the washer. Securely tighten ground connector.

3 Direct Wire—Connect remaining wires

NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Twist on UL Listed/CSA Approved wire connector. Gently tug on wires to be sure both are secured.

Connect wires black to black and white to white, using UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors (not included).

Wiring configuration

Power supply wire:

 

Terminal box wire:

white

 

white

 

black

 

black

 

ground wire

 

ground connector

 

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4 Direct Wire—Secure cable in conduit connector

Tighten strain relief screws to secure cable.

5 Direct Wire—Reinstall terminal box cover

Place wires inside terminal box. Insert tabs on left side of cover. Make sure wires are tucked inside box. Close cover ensuring wires are not pinched. Use ¹⁄₄” nut driver and previously removed screw to secure cover.

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Amana W10261420A installation instructions Direct Wire-Connect ground wire, Direct Wire-Connect remaining wires