Maytag MDB7749AWB Installation Guide - Page 11

Warning - installation

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Option D, No waste disposer - with air gap Prepare Dishwasher WARNING 1. Connect black end of drain hose to air gap and cut if needed. NOTE: Do not cut ribbed section. 2. Attach drain hose to air gap with large silver drain hose clamp (provided). Use pliers to squeeze clamp open and move into position. If the drain hose was cut, use a 1¹⁄₂" to 2" (3.8 to 5.1 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided). 3. Use a rubber hose (not provided) with screw-type clamps (not provided) to connect from waste tee to air gap. Install Moisture Barrier (under a wood countertop) Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until completely installed. Do not push down on open door. Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until installed in cabinet opening to avoid damaging floor covering. Do not use door panel as a worktable without first covering with a towel to avoid scratching the door panel. Using 2 or more people, grasp sides of dishwasher door frame and place dishwasher on its back. 1. Make sure the area under the cabinet is clean and dry for installation of the moisture barrier. 2. Remove the backing of the moisture barrier and apply to underside of the countertop along the front edge of the counter. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the plastic fasteners ¹⁄₄ turn to unlock them. Remove panel. Do not remove tech sheet from access panel. 11

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Option D, No waste disposer – with air gap
Install Moisture Barrier
(under a wood countertop)
1.
Make sure the area under the cabinet is clean and dry for
installation of the moisture barrier.
2.
Remove the backing of the moisture barrier and apply to
underside of the countertop along the front edge of the
counter.
Prepare Dishwasher
Helpful Tip:
Place cardboard under dishwasher until installed in
cabinet opening to avoid damaging floor covering. Do not use
door panel as a worktable without first covering with a towel to
avoid scratching the door panel.
Using 2 or more people, grasp sides of dishwasher door frame
and place dishwasher on its back.
Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the plastic fasteners
¹⁄₄
turn to
unlock them. Remove panel. Do not remove tech sheet from
access panel.
1.
Connect black end of drain hose to
air gap and cut if needed.
NOTE:
Do not cut ribbed section.
2.
Attach drain hose to air gap with
large silver drain hose clamp
(provided). Use pliers to squeeze
clamp open and move into position.
If the drain hose was cut, use a 1
¹⁄₂
"
to 2" (3.8 to 5.1 cm) screw-type
clamp (not provided).
3.
Use a rubber hose (not provided)
with screw-type clamps (not
provided) to connect from waste tee
to air gap.
WARNING
Tip Over Hazard
Do not use dishwasher until completely installed.
Do not push down on open door.
Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts.
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.