Electrical Requirements; Grounding Instructions; Cabinet Preparation And Wire Routing - Insignia NS-DWH2BS8 Installation Manual

Electrical requirements

• This appliance must be supplied with 120V, 60 Hz., and connected to its own, properly grounded branch circuit,
protected by a 15 or 20 ampere circuit breaker or time delay fuse.
• Wiring must be two wire with ground.
• If the electrical supply does not meet the above requirements, call a licensed electrician before proceeding.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

Grounding Instructions – Cable Direct
This appliance must be connected to a grounded metal,permanent wiring system, or an equipment
grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and be connected to the equipment ground-
ing terminal orlead on the appliance.
Grounding Instructions – Power Cord Models
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the
risk of electrical shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. The plug must be
plugged into an appropriate outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with local codes and ordi-
nances.
WARNING
The improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of elec-
tric shock. Check with a qualifi ed electrician or service representative if you are in doubt
that the appliance is properly grounded.
Direct Wire Method
• The cable must be routed as shown in "Cabinet preparation and wire routing" on page 7, and extend a minimum
of 24 in. (60.96 cm) from the rear wall.
• Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that meets the wiring
requirements for your home and local codes and ordinances.
• Use a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief.
Power Cord Method
• Install a 3-prong grounding type receptacle. The wall outlet can be installed in a cabinet or on a wall adjacent to
the undercounter space in which the dishwasher is to be installed.
• Use power cord kit (part number 5304504505) under Smart Choice brand marked with Dishwasher Install Kit With
Power Cord, available for purchase from an authorized store. The power cord and connections must comply with
local codes and ordinances.
• The recommended power cord length is 54 in. (1.4 m) min. and 64 in. (1.6 m) max.

Cabinet preparation and wire routing

• The wiring may enter the opening from either side, the rear, or the floor within the shaded area.
• The electrical connection is on the right front of dishwasher.
• Drill a 1-1/2 in. (3.81 cm) maximum diameter hole to run the electrical cable through the wall of the cabinet.
• The hole must be free of sharp edges. If the cabinet wall is metal, the hole edge must be covered with a bushing
or rubber grommet.
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Warning
FOR PERSONAL SAFE TY: Remove the
house fuse or open the circuit breaker
before beginning the installation. Do not
use an extension cord or adapter plug
with this appliance.
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