Bosch SRX53C15UC Instructions for Use - Page 69
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Dedicated Receptacle or Field Wiring Dishwasher Electrical Supply Junction Box Electric cord with junction box and three prong plug are included with dishwasher Figure 4 2" - 3" (51mm - 76mm) Electrical Preparation Electrical Connection The dishwasher electrical supply junction box and dedicated receptacle must be mounted in an accessible cabinet adjacent to the dishwasher (do not mount the junction box or receptacle behind the dishwasher).You will need a 41/4" x 2" (108 x 51mm) opening throught the cabinet in order to pass the junction box through (see Figure 4). If the opening is made through wood, sand it smooth. If the opening is made through metal, use the included protective grommet or other approved method to protect wiring from damage. The electrical supply can be connected in two ways: Method A - Three-prong plug and receptacle Use the included three-prong plug and junction box to connect to a dedicated household receptacle. Make sure the household receptacle meets the electrical supply requirements as well as national and local codes (see Figure 4). 3/8" - 1/2" (10mm - 13mm) Figure 5 Remove included cord set with 3-prong plug and replace with household or field wiring Replace with appropriate strain relief Figure 6 WARNING Avoid Electrical Shock Hazard To avoid possible injury or property damage, care should be exercised when the dishwasher is installed or removed to reduce the likelihood of damage to the power cord. Method B - Permanent connection to household or field wiring Remove the included cord set with three-prong plug and use the supplied junction box to connect directly to the household or field wiring. Make sure the household or field wiring meets the above electrical supply requirements as well as national and local codes (see Figure 6). To permanently connect to household or field wiring: 1. Remove the dishwasher electrical supply junction box cover and disconnect the supplied cord set with threeprong plug from the terminal block by loosening the corresponding screws (see Figure 6). 2. Replace the included outgoing strain relief with one suitable for the household or field electrical supply wiring. 3. Remove 2" to 3" (51 - 76mm) of the outer casing of the household or field supply wiring as shown in Figure 5. Remove 3/8" to 1/2" (10 - 13mm) of the insulation from each wire as shown in Figure 5. 4. Insert the ground leg of the household or field wiring to the ground connection " " of the terminal block and securely tighten the terminal block screw (see Figure 6). 5. Insert the neutral leg of the household or field wiring to the "N" connection of the terminal block and securely tighten the terminal block screw (see Figure 6). 6. Insert the line leg of the household or field wiring to the "L" connection of the terminal block and securely tighten the terminal block screw (see Figure 6). 7. Check all electrical connections to make sure they are secure and then attach the junction box cover with the 4 screws. 6