GE PDW8000 Installation Instructions Manual page 7

Installation Preparation
PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING
FOR PERSONAL SAFETY: Remove
house fllse or open circuit breaker
before begimfing installation. Do not use
an extension cord or adapter plug with
this appliance.
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POUR ASSURER LA S1_CURIT1_
PERSONNELLE, il flint enlex er le fllsible
ou couper le courant au disjoncteur
axant de commencer l'installation. Axec
cet appareil, il ne taut pas utiliser de
ralhmge ni d'adaptateur de prise.
Electrical Requirements
• This appliance must be supplied with 120V, 60 Hz., and
com_ected to an individual properly grounded branch
circuit, protected by a 15 or 90 ampere circuit breaker or
time delay fllse.
• Wiring must be 2 wire with ground and rated for 75°C
(176°F).
• If the electrical supply does not meet the above require-
merits, call a licensed electrician betore proceeding.
Grounding Instructions-Cable Direct
This appliance must be (mmected to a grom_ded metal
perlnai_ei_t wiring system, or an equipment-grounding
con ductor must be r/In with the circuit con ductors an d be
com_ected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead
on the appliance.
Grounding Instructions-Power Cord
This appliance Inust be gromMed. In the event ot a
malflmction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk
of electrical shock by providing a path of least resistance
fin" electric current. The plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet that is installed and grounded in
accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
The improper cmmection of the eq uip-
merit-grounding conductor can result in
a risk of electric shock. Check with a
qualified electrician or service represen-
tative if vou are in doubt that the appli-
ance is properly gromMed.
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2"
Black
White
Electrical Connections to Dishwasher:
The dishwasher junction box is located on the right side
at the fl'ont of the dishwasher. The electrical cable must
extend forward at least 24" to reach the junction box
when dishwasher is installed.
• The wiring inav enter the opening from either side,
rear or the floor within the shaded area.
• Cut a 1-1/9" max. dia. hole to admit the electrical
cable or use the same hole cut tor the drain hose. The
hole inust be flee of sharp edges. If the cabinet wall is
metal, the hole edge must be covered with a bushing.
• For power cord cmmections, install a 3-prong ground-
ing type receptacle in the sink cabinet rear wall, 6"
rain, or 18" max. fl'om the opening, and 6" to 18"
above the floor.
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Le mauvais branchement du fil de raise h
la terre de l'&luipement petit causer tm
choc _lectrique. En cas de doute sin" la
raise h la terre de l'appareil, consulter un
_lectricien qualifi_ ou un repr_sentant
teclmiq tie.