GE 206C1559P195 Connect Power Supply, install junction box cover, pretest checklist

Dishwasher Installation

STEP 16: CONNECT POWER SUPPLY

If a power cord with plug is already installed, proceed to Step 17.

If the dishwasher came with a factory-installed power cord and you want to convert it to a permanent connection, refer to the instructions on page 16.

WARNING If house wiring is not 2-wire with a ground wire, a ground must be provided by the installer.

When house wiring is aluminum, be sure to use U.L. listed anti-oxidant compound and aluminum-to-copper connectors.

ADVERTENCIA Si el cableado de la casa no es de 2 cables con un cable de conexión a tierra, el instalador debe suministrar una conexión

a tierra.

Cuando el cableado de la casa es en aluminio, cerciórese de usar un compuesto

anti-oxidante aprobado por U.L. y un compuesto de aluminio a cobre.

•Secure house wiring to the back of the junction box bracket with a strain relief.

•Locate the three dishwasher wires (white, black and green) with stripped ends. Insert dishwasher wires through the small hole in the junction box bracket. Use UL-listed wire nuts of appropriate size to connect incoming ground to green, white

to white and black to black.

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STEP 17: install junction box cover

If junction box cover is already installed, skip to Step 18.

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

•Install the junction box cover using the #10 hex- head screw. Check to be sure that wires are not pinched under the cover.

STEP 18: pretest checklist

■Verify that power is turned off at the source.

■Open the dishwasher door and remove all foam and cardboard packaging.

■Read the Owner’s Manual to familiarize yourself with the operation of the dishwasher.

■Check to be sure that the wiring is secure under the dishwasher and not pinched or in contact with door springs or other dishwasher components.

■Check that the door spring does not contact the water line, fill hose, or adjacent cabinets. See Steps 13 and 14.

■Pull lower rack about halfway out. Check to be sure it does not roll back into dishwasher or further out. If it does, relevel the dishwasher. See Step 12.

■Check to be sure control panel does not touch adjacent cabinets. If it does, reposition the dishwasher. See Step 13.

■Turn on the hot water faucet at the sink to verify that the water temperature is at least 120°F and not more than 150°F. Adjust water heater

if necessary­ .

■Add two quarts of water to the bottom of the dishwasher to lubricate the pump seal.

■Turn on water supply.

■Check for water leaks. Tighten connections

if necessary­ . See Step 14.

■Remove the protective film, if present, from the control panel, access panel and door panel.

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