Maytag MDB7749AWM Installation Instructions - Page 2

Dishwasher Safety - installation instructions

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Table of Contents Dishwasher Safety 2 Installation Requirements 3 Tools and Parts 3 Location Requirements 4 Drain Requirements 6 Water Supply Requirements 6 Electrical Requirements 6 Installation Instructions 7 Prepare Cabinet Opening-Existing Utilities 7 Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities 7 Prepare and Route Water Line 8 Install Drain Hose 9 Install Moisture Barrier (on some models 10 Prepare Dishwasher 11 Installation Instructions (cont.) Make Power Cord Electrical Connection 12 Determine Cabinet Opening 13 Install the Door Handle (on some models 14 Choose Attachment Option 14 Move Dishwasher into Cabinet Opening 15 Connect to Water Supply 17 Connect to Drain 18 Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection 18 Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening 20 Complete Installation 21 Check Operation 22 If Dishwasher Does Not Operate 22 Additional Tips 22 DISHWASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." These words mean: DANGER You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed. 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. You Need to: • Slowly open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear of the dishwasher. Remove shipping materials, drain hose and lower rack. Close dishwasher door until latched. • Observe all governing codes and ordinances. • Install this dishwasher as specified in these instructions. • Installation should be performed by a qualified service technician. The dishwasher must be installed to meet all electrical and plumbing national and local codes and ordinances. 2

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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.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.”
These words mean:
follow instructions.
instructions.
DANGER
WARNING
DISHWASHER SAFETY
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You Need to:
• Slowly open dishwasher door while someone grasps the
rear of the dishwasher. Remove shipping materials, drain
hose and lower rack. Close dishwasher door until latched.
• Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
• Install this dishwasher as specified in these instructions.
• Installation should be performed by a qualified service
technician. The dishwasher must be installed to meet all
electrical and plumbing national and local codes and
ordinances.
Installation Instructions
(cont.)
Make Power Cord Electrical Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Determine Cabinet Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Install the Door Handle (on some models) . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Choose Attachment Option. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Move Dishwasher into Cabinet Opening. . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Connect to Water Supply
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Connect to Drain
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Complete Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Check Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
If Dishwasher Does Not Operate
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Additional Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Dishwasher Safety
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Installation Requirements
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Tools and Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Location Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Drain Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Water Supply Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Electrical Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Installation Instructions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Prepare Cabinet Opening—Existing Utilities. . . . . . . . . . . 7
Prepare Cabinet Opening—New Utilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Prepare and Route Water Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Install Drain Hose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Install Moisture Barrier (on some models) . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Prepare Dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
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