GE ADW1000 Series Owner's Manual page 26

Dishwasher Installation
STEP 5: INSTALL POWER CORD
Skip this step if the dishwasher will be
permanently connected to the house electrical
system or has a factory installed power cord.
In this step you will need the junction box cover and
the #10 x 1/2" hex head screw from the screw kit set
aside in Step 1.
The power cord and connections must comply
with the National Electrical Code, Section 422 and/
or local codes and ordinances. Maximum power
cord length is 6 feet. Power Cord Kit WX09X70910,
available for purchase from an authorized GE
Appliance Dealer, meets these requirements.
Junction
Box Bracket
Figure J
Note: Check That Harness Leads Are
• Install strain relief in the junction box bracket.
Threaded Thru Small Hole in Bracket
• Insert the power cord through the strain relief and
tighten.
• Make sure black, white, and green dishwasher
wires are threaded through the small hole in the
junction box bracket.
• Connect power cord white (or ribbed) to
dishwasher white, black (or smooth) to dishwasher
black and ground to dishwasher green wire. Use
UL listed wire nuts of appropriate size.
• Install junction box cover using the #10 hex head
screw. Be sure wires are not pinched under the
cover.
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Ground
White
Black
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STEP 6: INSTALL 90° ELBOW
• Wrap a 90° elbow with thread seal tape.
• Thead the 90° elbow into the water valve.
• Do not over tighten the elbow; water valve bracket
could bend or the valve fitting could break.
• Position the end of the elbow to face the rear of
the dishwasher.
90° Elbow
Thread Seal
Tape
Figure K
STEP 7: INSTALL DRAIN HOSE TO
DISHWASHER DRAIN PORT
Skip this step if drain hose has been pre-installed.
In this step you will need the drain hose and clamp
set aside in Step 1.
IMPORTANT
– Prevent drain hose damage
and possible leaks. Be careful not to nick or cut
the drain hose.
• Route the small end of the drain hose from the left
06H-1949 Elbow Install
side of the dishwasher through the strain relief
attached to the dishwasher frame and toward
the center of the dishwasher as shown in Figures
L and M.
• Place the hose clamp over the small end of the
drain hose.
• Push the small end of the drain hose over the drain
port on the collection chamber making sure it is
fully seated against the hose stop.
• Tighten the hose clamp to at least 15 inch-pounds
of torque.
Note: The drain hose supplied with the dishwasher
Strain
Relief
Figure L
Drain Hose
Water Valve
Bracket
Fill Hose