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InstallatIon InstructIons
Feed the electric wire or cord into the utility hole in the
side of the cut-out. Pull all of the slack out of the wire.
If the unit is to be connected directly to the
house wiring:
With power turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box,
remove the house junction box cover.
Feed the dishwasher wiring into the junction box.
Secure the wire with a UL/CSA approved strain relief.
Strip and connect the wires according to one of the
wiring diagrams below.
Tighten the strain relief. Check to make sure the wire is
secure.
Replace the junction box cover and screws.
WARNING
Connect the dishwasher ground wire to a separate,
properly grounded wire installed by a licensed
electrician.
A grounded cold water pipe must have metal
continuity to an electrical ground and must not be
interrupted by insulating materials. Any insulating
materials must be jumped with a length of No. 4
copper wire securely clamped to bare metal at both
ends. See diagram below.
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electrIcal connectIon
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Feed the electric cord (or wire) and both hoses into the
utility cut-out(s); direction varies with installation.
Utility Cut-outs
Hoses
Wire or
cord
GREEN
GREEN
WHITE
WHITE
BLACK
BLACK
GREEN
GREEN
WHITE
WHITE
BLACK
BLACK
Standard 3-Wire Connection
to House Junction Box*
* Does not apply when using a 3-Prong power cord.
3-Wire Connection
with External Ground*
To house circuit breaker
panel or fuse box
Strain relief
To dishwasher
Wire nut,
3 places
Junction box
Fasten clamp tightly
on pipe
Separate No. 10 (minimum)
copper ground wire
To house circuit breaker
panel or fuse box
Wire nut,
3 places
Insulated Pipe Jumper
(if necessary)
Junction box
To dishwasher
Strain relief
No. 4
copper wire
Meter
Clamps
Bare metal
