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Question posted by wpgriffin1557 on June 2nd, 2016
How Do I Clean The Drain
how do i get to the drain to clean them
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on June 2nd, 2016 7:48 AM
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Complete instruction for cleaning your dishwasher are found on this manual page: http://bit.ly/1VzfHwb. Not other cleaning is necessary.
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Related Maytag MDB8959SAS Manual Pages
Energy Guide - Page 1
Dishwasher Capacity: Standard
Whirlpool Corporation Models: MDB7749SA**, MDB7759SA**, MDB7760SA**, MDB8949SA**, MDB8959SA**,
MDBH979SA**
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
(when used with an electric water heater)
$31 ▼
$20
$50
Cost Range of Similar Models
294 kWh
Estimated Yearly ...
Installation Guide - Page 2
...specified in these instructions.
■ Installation should be installed to meet all safety messages. TABLE OF CONTENTS
DISHWASHER SAFETY 2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts 3 Location Requirements 4 Drain Requirements 6 Water Supply Requirements 6 Electrical Requirements 6
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7 Prepare Cabinet Opening-Existing Utilities 7 Prepare Cabinet Opening-New...
Installation Guide - Page 4
... are within the shaded area shown in a location where it winterized by the warranty. Shelter dishwasher and water lines leading to water, electricity and drain.
■ convenient access for installing your dishwasher at rear of time or in the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section.
4
Motor should not touch the floor. Damage from...
Installation Guide - Page 6
..., copper wire with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - Drain Requirements
■ A new drain hose is resistant to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of the dishwasher.
■ Make sure to connect drain hose to waste tee or disposer inlet above drain trap in house plumbing and 20" (50.8 cm) minimum above...
Installation Guide - Page 7
... 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 ...not reach far enough, follow the instructions in death or electrical shock. Failure to the "Install Drain Hose" section. Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities
Prepare and route the electrical supply
Option A, Power ...
Installation Guide - Page 9
... route water supply line through hole in area shown. Tape drain hose to the floor in cabinet to the front center of the dishwasher. Attach the water supply line (copper tubing or flexible braided... line) to the hot water line using copper tubing, it to the dishwasher inlet on the front left side of opening where drain connection will bend and kink easily, so be gentle.) It should have ...
Installation Guide - Page 10
...hose, keep the hose away from the floor. Fit rubber end of drain hose to squeeze clamp open and move into disposer.
2. If the drain hose was cut ribbed section.
2. no air gap
1. Use needle-... of the disposer or a waste tee must be made before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where the dishwasher will be installed. Using a hammer and screwdriver, knock plug into ...
Installation Guide - Page 17
... the console. Check that water line is on the left side of opening and drain hose is near the center of the panel or on the front of the cabinet opening .
IMPORTANT: Double-check correct placement of dishwasher. To adjust the door spring tension, unhook the spring from the tensioner. If the...
Installation Guide - Page 18
...drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet.
Check that dishwasher is level from side-to adjust the front leg using power cord, make sure to be easier to -side.
Connect to back in cutout before sliding dishwasher... socket or adjustable wrench. You may be even with front of dishwasher door panel with your cabinets. Copper tubing only: Slide nut, ...
Installation Guide - Page 19
... to Drain
Be sure rubber washer is tight. Place paper towel under drain hose to the drain hose stop.
†®TEFLON is facing upward as it does not touch the dishwasher base,...with compression fittings. Hand tighten until the coupling is properly seated in drain hose. Using pliers, check the tightness of the drain hose. An additional ¹⁄₄ to ¹⁄₂...
Installation Guide - Page 20
... Approved strain relief in terminal box.
Do not use an extension cord. Using pliers, squeeze open the small green drain hose clamp and slide onto connector between stops.
WARNING
After hose is not supplied with the dishwasher. Visit www.whirlpool.com/drain under the washer.
Option B, Direct Wire:
Electrical Shock Hazard
Electrically ground...
Installation Guide - Page 24
... inlet hose after 5 years to possibly avoid the cost of hose failure. Reconnect Power
Check Operation
■ Read the Dishwasher User Instructions that came with your dishwasher washes longer to ensure exceptional cleaning.
If Dishwasher Does Not Operate
First try the solutions suggested here to reduce the risk of a service call.
■ Has the...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3
... Detergent
NOTE: If you do not touch one another. Store tightly closed no items are secured in better cleaning.
1 Prepare and load dishwasher. Mix other hard items from containers before starting a cycle.
■ Fresh automatic dishwasher detergent results in the racks.
■ When loading silverware, always place sharp items pointing. This will improve...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
...Heavily soiled loads require more detergent. Replace the dispenser cap
and turn the
dispenser cap to drain off of the dispenser as spots or streaks. Select Options (options vary by model)
See...firmly.
The door must be clean. Add rinse aid when indicator drops to "Refill" level.
■ To add rinse aid, turn to reduce filming on your dishwasher until the
Lock
indicator level is...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6
..., Normal, Light, Quick Wash and Auto Clean
Jet Clean Plus Steam, Normal, and Auto Clean
All cycles
10 min. 45 min. 90 min. 30 min.
2, 4, 8 hours
All loads
When Control Lock is locked, the light flashes.
If you press any cycle or options during selection.
Press CANCEL/DRAIN to higher temperatures.
Use for Residential Dishwashers.
Use & Care Guide - Page 7
... could not be heated to stop the cycle. The Clean and Sanitized lights go off after 2 minutes. Press CANCEL/DRAIN button once. Clean indicator glows when a cycle is still closed. This can interrupt a cycle and restart your dishes, the light flashes at the end of dishwasher). Press START/RESUME. Open the door slightly to...
Use & Care Guide - Page 9
... with a paste of Whirlpool, U.S.A.
9
Dishwasher Care
CLEANING THE DISHWASHER
Cleaning the exterior Clean the exterior of the dishwasher. Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish Part Number 31464. Place 1 affresh®† dishwasher and disposal tablet into the dishwasher. Vinegar is recommended - Storing the Dishwasher
If you have a drain air gap, check and clean it too often could...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10
...the disposer inlet. Proper loading of items can cause damage to achieve good cleaning. Check that may be necessary. If dishwasher is connected to the cycle. (See "Cycles and Options Descriptions" section.)...the detergent dispenser from obstructions. (See "Parts and Features.") Check for suds in the drain or disposer. If foam or suds are difficult to dry because they have tripped.
...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11
... an upright glass measuring cup in a dishwasher. Set your water heater is set at least 120°F (49ºC). Improper loading can be used to etching (see "WATER REMAINS IN THE TUB/WILL NOT DRAIN" in "Troubleshooting." If the cloudiness disappears, it is due to clean.
11 No detergent is needed for heavier...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
...located in the cabinet next to waste tee or
disposer inlet above drain trap in accordance with ³⁄₄" N.P.T. copper tubing with... power supply cord. Undercounter Dishwasher
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS
MDB7609AW MDB7709AW MDB7749AW MDB7749SA MDB7759AW MDB7759SA MDB7760AW MDB7760SA
MDB7809AW MDB8859AW MDB8949SA MDB8959AW MDB8959SA MDBH979AW MDBH979SA MDBH989AW
Electrical Requirements...
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