Prepare Electrical Wiring - GE GLD4160L00SS Installation Instructions Manual

Built-in dishwasher
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Installation
Preparation
PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING
FOR PERSONAL SAFETY: Remove house
fuse or open circuit
breaker
before
beginning
installation.
Do not use an
extension
cord or adapter
plug with this
appliance.
Electrical
Requirements
, This appliance
must be supplied with 120V, 60 Hz., and
connected
to an individual
properly grounded
branch circuit,
protected
by a 15 or 20 ampere circuit breaker or time delay
fuse.
, Wiring must be 2 wire with ground and rated for 75°C (176°F).
, If the electrical
supply does not meet the above requirements,
call a licensed electrician
before proceeding.
Grounding
Instructions-Cable
Direct
This appliance
must be connected
to a grounded
metal,
permanent
wiring system, or on equipment
grounding
conductor
must be run with the circuit conductors
and be
connected
to the equipment
grounding
terminal
or lead 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 electric shock
by providing a path of least resistance for electric current.
This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment
grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must
be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is installed and
grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
The improper connection of the equip-
ment grounding conductor can result
in a risk of electric shock. Check with
a qualified electrician or service
representative
if you are in doubt that
the appliance is properly grounded.
Cabinet
Figure
E
White
For models equipped
with power cord: Do not modify the plug
provided with the appliance;
if it will not fit the outlet, have a
proper outlet installed
by a qualified technician.
Cabinet Preparation & Wire Routing
, The wiring may enter the opening from either side, rear or the
floor within the shaded area.
, Cuta 1-1/2" max. dia. hole to admit the electrical cable. Cable
direct connections mag pass through the same hole as the
drain hose and hot water line, if convenient. If cabinet wall is
metal, the hole edge must be covered with a bushing.
NOTE: Power cords with plug must pass through a separate
hole.
Electrical Connection to Dishwasher
Electrical connection is on the right front of dishwasher.
For cable direct connections the cable must be routed as
shown in Figure E.Cable must extend a minimum of 24" from
the rear wall.
For power cord connections, install a 3-prong grounding type
receptacle in the sink cabinet rear wall, 6" rain. or 18" max.
from the opening, 6" to 18" above the floor

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