Maytag MDB6000AWW Installation - Manual (Page 6)

Making the Electrical Connections
Finalizing the Installation
Water Hookups
See the Electrical Requirements Section
WARNING: Verify power to dishwasher is off at source.
Remove terminal box cover.
In order to secure the power supply cable. a UL listed strain relief
must be used to secure the power supply to the back of the terminal box.
Secure the strain relief to the terminal box.
Strip approximately 3/8” (.09 cm) of insulation from incoming power
supply wires. Connect these wires to wires from dishwasher wire harness
located in the terminal box. Connect wires using the appropriated size wire
nuts, twisting and tightening securely over the wire connections. Connect
white to white and black to black.
TIP: To check for secure wire nut connection, gently tug on wire nut. If wire nut comes off, repeat step 3.
Attach ground wire behind washer of green grounding screw. If an
external groundwire is used, insert the wire through the cable clamp and attach ground
wire to a suitable external ground. If a question arises, refer to your local electrical codes.
Replace the terminal box cover.
Check local plumbing codes for approved plumbing procedures and accessories.
All plumbing should be done in accordance with national and local codes.
Connect water supply line to water valve. Minimum 3/8” O.D. copper tubing or equivalent.
SHUTOFF VALVE: Install a hand shutoff valve in the water supply line in an accessible location, such as under
the sink. The shutoff is optional, but recommended and may be required by local codes. Connections are preferable
located toward the left side of the dishwasher. Care should be taken to route plumbing away from motor. DO
NOT make these connections until the dishwasher is in position.
Care should be taken to protect dishwasher and waterlines leading to dishwasher form freezing. Damage from
freezing is not covered by the warranty.
Turn water supply on and check connections for leaks.
Turn power supply on.
Re-install Access and Toe panels removed in step 2.
Run dishwasher through Rinse only or equivalent cycle.
Check drain hose connection for leak.
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Terminal Box
Strain Relief
10
11
6
5
4
Ground Screw
White to
White
Black to
Black
3
2
1
2 1
5
4
3
2
1