Maytag MDC4650AWB - Jet Clean II 24" Portable Dishwasher Installation

Shippin
Base Removal
Open door by lifting latch located under handle (center top of
control panel), Remove accessory package and packing
materials,
Carefully lay dishwasher on its back resting on thickness of corner
post, Two other corner posts should be placed under the lower
edge of the cabinet to raise the shipping base off the floor to
facilitate removal of the shipping base,
Remove shipping base and discard, Remove casters from accesso-
ry bag, Press casters into holes of frame until securty locked, place
Dishwasher upright,
Installation
The dishwasher accessory package contains a faucet adapter,
gasket, and aerator adapter for the faucet coupler,[See figure B,)
Q Unscrew and remove existing aerator or strainer from sink faucet,
If faucet has proper external threads, it will not be necessary to
use the adapter ring [see boxed parts], Carefully remove the
cardboard cap from the aerator assembly, contents are under
pressure due to internal spring, Screw aerator assembly onto
faucet and tighten securely,
If faucet has proper internal threads, install the gasket and
adapter ring, Tighten securely and install aerator assembly,
If no threads are provided, or if threads do not match the faucet
for the adapting ring or aerator,suitable adapters may be
obtained by referring to a parts catalog or from a plumber,
Adapters are available that will fit almost all types of faucets,
Move dishwasher into position, remove coupler from receptacle
and press down on thumb release, Lift coupler up onto faucet
adapter and remove pressure from the thumb release to hold
coupler firmly in place, [See Figure C,)
Open hot water faucet fully, Water should not leak from any of the
fittings,
Plug power cord into electrical outlet,
(See Electrical Wiring and Ground Instructions.)
Checking installation
Check Dishwasher as follows for proper operation and leaks, Set
timer dial to "Light/China Wash ","Short ",or "Rinse & Hold "selection,
Close door until it latches, This will staff the dishwasher operation,
For microprocessor models: Close door until it latches, Select "Rinse
Only," then press START,This will start the dishwasher operation,
Allow dishwasher to fill, wash, and drain, Be sure dishwasher is oper-
ating properly, Check operation of the dishwasher according to the
user's guide,
Turn faucet off and relieve pressure on hose by depressing relief but-
ton on the side of faucet coupler, Depress thumb release lever and
remove coupler,[See Figure C,)
Electrical Wiring
Convertible dishwashers are designed for operation on 120V-60Hz approved
elec-trical service, protected by a 15 amp fuse or comparable circuit breaker.
_, Warning" Hose that attaches to a sink spray nozzle can burst if it is installed
on the same water line as the dishwasher. If the sink has a spray nozzle attach-
ment, it is recommended that the hose be removed and the hole plugged.
Figure A
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Adapter not used [_ ]
in all installations
Aerator
Assembly
Figure B
Pressure
Figure C
r_e_eose
Coupler Connection
Grounding Instructions
Warning: This appliance must be grounded. In
_ the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding
will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a
path of least resistance for electric current. This
appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-ground-
ing
conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged
into an appropriate outlet that is installed and grounded in accor-
dance with all local codes and ordinances.
,_ Warning: Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock.
Check with a qualified electrician or service representative
if you are in doubt whether the appliance is properly
grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the appli-
ance; if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet
installed by a qualified electrician. DO NOT CUT OR
REMOVE THE THIRD GROUNDING PRONG FROM THE
POWER CORD PLUG.
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