Tools necessary for installation, Uncrating cabinet preparation – Maytag MDB6000AWW Installation User Manual

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Remove access and toe panels before beginning installation.
Remove and discard base and packaging . Until dishwasher is permanently installed,
beware of opening the door as the unit may tip forward.
Adjust front and rear leg bolts to installation height.

CAUTION: With the door open, dishwasher may tip forward if it is not secured to cabinet.

TIP: Pre-measure cabinet height to that of the dishwasher. Dishwasher should be 1/4” lower than

that of the cabinet opening. It’s easier to adjust the dishwasher outside the cabinet than inside.

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Tools Necessary for Installation*

Cutting Knife
Ratchet
3/16’ , 1/4”, Sockets
Phillips Screwdriver
Standard Screwdriver
Wire Cutters
Crescent Wrench
Adjustable Pliers
Level

3/4” UL Approved Strain Relief (provided)
2 Appropriate Sized Wire Nuts
3/8” Male (N.P.T.) Compression Elbow or Flare Elbow
Thread Sealing Tape or Pipe Thread Compound
Appropriate Sized Hose Clamp
3 Wood Mounting Screws (provided)
Drain Hose Retainer (provided)

*(Not included: Tools required for
preparing the cabinet opening)

Water Hook-Up Kits Available:
(Water line, water valve fitting, Teflon™ tape, tee valve fitting)

5’ Braided Stainless SteelPart

#19950153

5’ CopperPart

#19950152

Available through an authorized Parts Retailer

NOTE: Make sure you have everything necessary for

proper installation before going to step 2.

Support Accessories:

Prepare cabinet as needed. Electrical and water facilities should enter cabinet opening on the floor, or through the
back or side walls, as shown in the shaded portion of the drawing. Preferred drain outlet is shown in the lower
portion of the cabinet in drawing below. Care should be taken to route plumbing away from motor. DO NOT
make connections until dishwasher is in position. Care should be taken to make sure cabinet holes for power cord and
hoses have no sharp edges.

OPTIONAL PANELS AVAILABLE

Dishwashers come with pre-installed panels.
Optional panels available: stainless steel, trims kits
for wood panels and side panels. See your authorized
selling dealer for a complete list of products available.

Uncrating

Cabinet Preparation

dishwasher dimensions

cabinet opening

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3

2

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24”

24”

8”

5”

5”

7”

3”

Preferred

Drain Area

Keep back free

of drain, water,

& electrical supply

24”

23 1/2”

27”

25”

23 3/4”

to

35 1/4”

34” 35”

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