Maytag MDTS4224P Dimension Guide - Page 1

Undercounter Dishwasher PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MDTS4224P MDPS4224R DRAIN REQUIREMENTS ■ A new drain hose is supplied with your dishwasher. If drain hose is not long enough, use a new drain hose with a maximum length of 12 ft (3.7 m) that meets all current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is resistant to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (25 mm) drain connector of the dishwasher. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the guide for part details and orders. ■ Make sure to connect drain hose to waste tee or disposer inlet above drain trap in house plumbing and 20" (508 mm) minimum above the floor. It is recommended that the drain hose either be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of the counter or be connected to an air gap. ■ Make sure to use an air gap if the drain hose is connected to house plumbing lower than 20" (508 mm) above subfloor or floor. ■ Do not solder within 6" (152 mm) of the water inlet valve. ■ If installed in new construction, make sure the house water supply lines have been flushed prior to connecting the dishwasher to remove any debris that may exist in the supply line. NOTE: If replacing an existing dishwasher, it is recommended to install a new water line (see the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the guide for part details) and drain hose (supplied) with the new dishwasher. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING Use of air gap Air gap ■ If required, the air gap should be installed in accordance with the air gap installation instructions. When you are connecting the air gap, a rubber hose (not provided) will be needed to connect to the waste tee or disposer inlet. ■ Use 1/2" (13 mm) minimum I.D. drain line fittings. WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS ■ This dishwasher has a water heating feature and also requires a connection to a hot water supply line. ■ A hot water line with 20 psi to 120 psi (138 kPa to 862 kPa) water pressure can be verified by a licensed plumber. ■ 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher. ■ 3/8" (9.5 mm) O.D. copper tubing with compression fitting or flexible braided water supply line. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the guide for part details and orders. NOTE: 1/2" (13 mm) minimum plastic tubing is not recommended. ■ A 90° elbow with 3/4" (19 mm) hose connection with rubber washer. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the guide for part details and orders. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. You Must Have: ■ 120 V, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 A or 20 A, fused electrical supply. ■ Copper wire only. ■ A maximum of 2 field wiring supply conductors (12 AWG largest size) plus 1 grounding conductor are permitted in the terminal box. We Recommend: ■ A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit. If Connecting Dishwasher with a Power Cord: ■ Use UL Listed power cord kit marked for use with dishwasher. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the guide for part details and orders. ■ Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Outlet must meet all local codes and ordinances. If Connecting Dishwasher with Direct Wiring: ■ Use flexible, armored, or nonmetallic sheathed copper wire with grounding wire that meets the wiring requirements for your home and local codes and ordinances. ■ Use a UL Listed/CSA Approved metallic strain relief. Because Maytag® Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice. W11666379A 1