Prepare Dishwasher - Maytag MDB4949SDE Installation Instructions Manual

Option D, No waste disposer – with air gap
1. Connect rubber end of drain hose to
air gap and cut if needed.
NOTE: Do not cut ribbed section.
2. Attach drain hose to air gap with
large drain hose clamp (provided).
Use pliers to squeeze clamp open
and move into position. If the drain
hose was cut, use a 1¹⁄₂" to 2" (3.8 to
5 cm) screw-type clamp (not
provided).
3. Use a rubber hose (not provided)
with screw-type clamps (not
provided) to connect from waste tee
to air gap.

Prepare Dishwasher

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.
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
Remove and discard the foam blocks (if blocks are present)
located above the front legs on each side of the dishwasher. The
blocks cover the rope/link pulleys on the dishwasher.
Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until installed in
cabinet opening to avoid damaging floor covering. Do not use
door panel as a worktable without first covering with a towel to
avoid scratching the door panel.
Using two or more people, grasp sides of dishwasher door frame
and place dishwasher on its back.
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