Maytag MDB4949SDM Support Question
Maytag MDB4949SDM Support Question
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Maytag Mdb4949sdm,how Is The Motor Mounted?
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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on January 23rd, 2015 10:22 PM
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Related Maytag MDB4949SDM Manual Pages
Installation Guide - Page 2
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■ Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
■ Install this manual and on open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear
of installation.
This is installed or removed, to : &#...
You can be killed or seriously injured if you and others are not followed. The dishwasher must ensure that can result in these instructions.
■ Installation should be installed to ...
Installation Guide - Page 3
It is recommended that electrical connections be the proper size to connect your household wiring to 16-gauge wiring in dishwasher. Other useful items you may need :
NOTE: Parts available for first-time installations Tools needed :
Make sure all these parts are included in plumbing supply ...
Installation Guide - Page 4
... floor.
A side panel kit is available from freezing is not level with or contact dishwasher motor or legs. Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with floor at the end of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. The location must provide:
■ easy access...
Installation Guide - Page 6
...pressure can be verified by a licensed plumber.
■ 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher O.D. A copy of 12 ft (3.7 m) (Part Number 3385556) that the electrical connection and ...with compression fitting or flexible
braided water supply line (Part Number W10278635RP).
If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring: ■ Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic
sheathed, copper wire...
Installation Guide - Page 7
... rear.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Prepare Cabinet Opening-Existing Utilities
Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to the...
Installation Guide - Page 8
Option B, Direct Wire:
Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will be easier if you route the cable into cabinet opening from power ...the floor in the cabinet side or rear.
Measure overall length of cabinet opening will prohibit cable from moving when dishwasher is moved into the cabinet opening . Metal cabinet: Cover hole with grommet included with grommet (Part Number 302797 not...
Installation Guide - Page 9
...in cabinet wall or side of opening where drain connection will prohibit it from moving when dishwasher is in area shown. Route drain hose as shown through hole in cabinet. (If...shutoff valve to "ON" position. This will be far enough into cabinet opening to connect it to the dishwasher should be made. Install Drain Hose
IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose. If needed, drill a ...
Installation Guide - Page 11
...needed.
Remove and discard the foam blocks (if blocks are present) located above the front legs on the dishwasher. Connect rubber end of drain hose to 5 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided).
3. Attach drain... Over Hazard Do not use door panel as a worktable without first covering with air gap
Prepare Dishwasher
WARNING
1. Do not push down on its back.
11 Failure to air gap with screw-type...
Installation Guide - Page 12
.... Using a ¹⁄₄" hex-head socket, nut driver or Phillips screwdriver, remove 2 screws attaching access panel and lower panel to unsnap it from the dishwasher frame. Plastic Panel
Using a ¹⁄₄" hex head socket, nut driver or Torx® T20® screwdriver, remove terminal box cover. Retain for later...
Installation Guide - Page 13
... A, Power Supply Cord:
Make Power Supply Cord Connection
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Electrically ground dishwasher. Remove the ground screw and place through strain relief in death, fire, or electrical...Route cord so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of the green ground wire.
Pull cord through the ring terminal of dishwasher tub. Connect ground wire to be sure both...
Installation Guide - Page 14
...the minimum cabinet opening from underside of cover.
Determine Cabinet Opening
If needed . Visit www.maytag.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Use ¹⁄₄" hex-head socket, nut driver...UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on left side of countertop to floor where dishwasher will allow the dishwasher and perforated section of the insulation blanket to fit into outlet until instructed ...
Installation Guide - Page 15
...: If the kitchen floor is marble, granite or another similar surface. If your countertop is higher than the cabinet opening - NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher.
There are two brackets found in use.
NOTE: Shims must be done later.
15 Using 2 or more people to the cabinet. for the other injury...
Installation Guide - Page 16
...on the console.
Failure to cabinet.
NOTE: Save the buttons to cover the holes after dishwasher is moved into the cabinet opening. IMPORTANT: Double-check correct placement of the bracket along ...the scored line.
Push bracket into pump area when you are securing dishwasher to do so. This will be done later. Helpful Tip: Temporarily tape utilities to the...
Installation Guide - Page 17
... door spring to the floor. NOTE: Tensioners on both sides of dishwasher door panel with your cabinets.
17 NOTE: Tensioners on both sides of dishwasher. the blanket reduces the sound level.
■ If using power...a nut driver or hex socket, remove the screw from the rear leg of dishwasher should be secured at same holes. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply...
Installation Guide - Page 18
... the tubing into the cabinet opening of dishwasher to raise dishwasher off the ground to elbow using the ...dishwasher is not level, adjust front legs up on front of tub. Helpful Tip: Push up or down until dishwasher is facing upward as it will go (the copper tubing bends and kinks easily).
Connect to Water Supply
Check that it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame or motor...
Installation Guide - Page 19
...gasket.
Slide the ³⁄₄" fitting up to the drain hose stop.
Visit www.maytag.com/drain under drain hose to catch any water in fitting. Connect to Drain
Be sure...-threading. If leak occurs, repeat previous step. Place towel under FAQ tab.
19 Visit www.maytag.com/watersupply under 90° elbow fitting.
Place paper towel under FAQ tab. If needed ,...
Installation Guide - Page 20
...terminal box. Do not use an extension cord. Strain relief is not supplied with the dishwasher. Failure to be sure both are secured.
20 Owner must purchase a ⁷⁄₈...Option B, Direct Wire:
Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around ground ...
Installation Guide - Page 21
...Make sure wires are securing the dishwasher. NOTE: Do not drop screws...relief screws to white, using UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on left side of dishwasher.
21 Insert tabs on wire connectors (not included). This will keep screws ...
If needed, see website for animated representation of dishwasher.
Open dishwasher door, remove lower dish rack, and place towel over pump assembly and lower...
Installation Guide - Page 22
...sides. Reinstall the lower dish rack. Visit www.maytag.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. Locate brackets on side of dishwasher and secure dishwasher to countertop with two, #10 x ¹&#... Tighten bracket screws.
22 Side mount dishwasher to cabinet NOTE: If side mounting dishwasher to cabinet, you must be secured to avoid splitting the wood. The dishwasher must drill pilot holes in cabinet ...
Installation Guide - Page 24
...to reduce the risk of hose failure. Designed with a low wattage, low energy consumption motor, your dishwasher.
■ Check that there is used with an optical water sensor so the first ...less water and energy, so they depend on the hose for good drying performance. Energy efficient dishwashers use nearly 40% less energy than older models. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
WARNING...
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Installation requirements and the location of utility hookups for my dishwasher
...gap, make sure that is near the center of the hole in front of, or contact, the dishwasher motor or legs. The water hookup is located in the cabinet wall or floor on the side of ...be located before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where the dishwasher will be installed. Run wire into cabinet opening (if using direct wire). Cable must strategically run water ... -
My dishwasher has an odor
...to reduce odor: Wash and rinse dishes. This is a typical motor smell. Some motor windings are treated with the wash water. What should disappear with detergent ...heating element during a cycle. Possible cause: Plastic parts that smells like petroleum. Run the dishwasher through a complete washing cycle using an air-dry or an energy-saving dry option. Do not ... -
Clearing a jammed disposer
... (continuous-feed disposer), or remove the stopper (batch-feed disposer). Allow the motor to jam. In the unlikely event the disposer becomes jammed, release it... greater variety of the disposer (see Figure A). How do I clear a jam in my dishwasher Restart the disposer by following these latest technologies, the unintended entry of the latest engineering...
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