Make Electrical Connections—Direct

Make Electrical Connections—Direct

Wire Method

Check "Electrical Requirements" section before beginning.

Ensure that the electrical installation is adequate and in conformance with all national and local codes and ordinances.

Electrical Shock HazardWARNING

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.

1.Route the direct wire so that it does not touch the dishwasher motor or lower part of the dishwasher tub.

2.Pull the direct wire through the hole in the terminal box.

3.Using twist-on connectors sized to connect direct wire to 16- gauge dishwasher wire, connect the white wire from the power supply to the white wire on the terminal box.

4.Using twist-on connectors sized to connect direct wire to 16- gauge dishwasher wire, connect the black wire from the power supply to the black wire on the terminal box.

5.Using twist-on connectors sized to connect direct wire to 16- gauge dishwasher wire, connect the ground wires from the

power supply to the green ground connector on the terminal box.

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Connect ground wire to green ground connector in terminal box.B

Make Electrical Connections—Power C

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A. White wire to white wire

B. Ground wires to green ground connector

C. Grounding screw

D. Black wire to black wire

6.Tighten the clamp connector or conduit connector screws.

7.Reinstall the terminal box cover with the wires inside terminal box.

8.Check that no wires are pinched by the cover.

Make Electrical Connections—Power

Supply Cord Method

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Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

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

Use Power Supply Cord Kit (Part Number 4317824) marked for use with dishwashers. Kit contents include:

Voltex, Inc., UL listed 16 gauge 3-wire power supply cord with 3 prong grounding plug

Neer C-500 ⁷⁄₈" strain relief

3 wire connectors

Part No. 302797 grommet

Follow the kit instructions for installing the power supply cord.

NOTE: Power supply cord must plug into a mating three prong, grounded outlet, located in the cabinet next to the dishwasher opening. Outlet must meet all local codes and ordinances.

IMPORTANT: If you plan to install a garbage disposal, an additional separate 120-volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15- or 20-amp fused electrical supply is required.

1.Remove the terminal box cover.

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