Dacor MDH24 Dishwasher User Manual


 
8
Installation Instructions
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
* Does not apply when using a 3-Prong power cord.
Standard 3-Wire Connection
to House Junction Box*
To house circuit breaker
panel or fuse box
Strain relief
To dishwasher
Wire nut,
3 places
Junction box
3-Wire Connection
with External Ground*
Fasten clamp tightly
on pipe
Separate No. 10 (minimum)
copper ground wire
To house circuit breaker
panel or fuse box
Wire nut,
3 places
Junction box
To dishwasher
Strain relief
Insulated Pipe Jumper
(if necessary)
No. 4
copper wire
Meter
Clamps
Bare metal
13. 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.•
Electrical Connection
(Continued)
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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