Kenmore 1317 Installation Instructions - Page 13

Make Electrical Connection Check "Electrical requirements" section. You need to: o have the correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. If you are: o direct wiring, use Option 1 + using a power supply cord, use Option 2 Option 1, Direct wire method 1. Route direct wire so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. 2. Pull direct wire through hole in terminal box. Helpful Tip: ® Select the proper size twist-on connectors to connect your household __ wiring to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. e Insert wire ends into twist-on connector. Do not pre-twist bare wire. ,._ eTwist connector. Gently tug on wires to be sure both are secured. Connect the wires as follows using twist-on connectors sized to connect direct wire to 16-gauge dishwasher wire: Power supply wire: Terminal box wire: white--white black--black ground wire ground connector 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 fire, or electrical shock. can result in death, Form bare ground wire into a U-shaped hook. Wrap ground wire hook clockwise and under the washer. around ground connector 5. Securely tighten ground connector. ground wire washer ground connector ./ ground wire Tighten clamp connector or conduit connector screws. screws Reinstall terminal box cover with wires inside terminal box. The cover must be outside the box on the left side. 8. Make sure no wires are pinched by cover. Option 2, Power supply cord method Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. _ Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. _ Failure to follow these instructions fire, or electrical shock. can result in death, 1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. 2. Check that power supply cord does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. 13