Whirlpool WDTA50SAHV Installation Guide - Page 15
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WARNING Wiring configuration 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. 28. Power cord - secure cord on strain relief 26. Power cord - connect ground wire Ground wire Ground wire Washer Ground screw Remove the ground connector screw on the raised floor inside the box and place it through the ring terminal of the green ground wire of power cord. Reattach and tighten the ground connector screw to the raised floor of the box. 27. Power cord - connect remaining wires Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors of the proper size. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the guide for part details. Connect wires, black-to-black and white-to-white, using the twist-on wire connectors. NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Twist on wire connector. Gently tug on wires to be sure both are secured. Tighten strain relief screws to secure cord. 29. Power cord - reinstall terminal box cover and wires Place wires inside terminal box. Replace the cover by inserting the hooks of the terminal cover into the slots in the floor of the terminal box and sliding the cover tight against the back wall where wires come in. Make sure wires are tucked inside the box and not pinched by the cover. Put the terminal box back on the crossbar with the tab in place. Use a 1/4" nut driver and the screw removed in Step 22 to secure the terminal box to the crossbar. Once the terminal box has been remounted on the dishwasher, tuck any excess length or slack over nearby components or clip them back into the nearby clips to help keep them off the floor. NOTE: Route power cord out the rear of the dishwasher. Do not plug cord into an outlet until instructed to do so. 15