Next, make sure the disposer is grounded, Prenvring the dishwasher drain connection – Kenmore 17568563 User Manual
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NEXT, MAKE SURE THE DISPOSER IS GROUNDED.
If the cable leading to the
disposer has three wires, at
tach the green ground wire to
the green ground screw.
If the cable leading to the
disposer does not have a
ground wire, use a copper
wire that is no smaller than the
other wire in your cable. At
tach one end of the wire to the
green ground screw on the
disposer.
Attach the other end of this
ground wire to the
metal
coid
water pipe. NOTE: Be sure
that this coid water pipe is
continuous
metal
pipe from
under the sink to the ground
(earth). Use only an Under
writers Laboratories, Inc.
listed (approved) ground
clamp to attach the ground
wire to the pipe. If non-metal
pipe is used In your home
water connections or if plastic
pipe is used in your water
supply pipe, you will need a
qualified electrician to install a
proper ground. Now, replace
the electrical plate.
Cold Water Pipe
COLD
$
limi
Ground Ciamp
If you have a water meter in
your home, check the meter
to see if there is a wire that
comes across it. If there is no
wire, your cold water pipe is
NOTGROUNDED.
To properly ground it, add a
copper wire as shown af right.
Use only Underwriters Labo
ratories, Inc. listed (approv
ed) ground clamps to attach
wire to pipe.
WARNING: IF NOT PROPERLY GROUNDED, a hazard of electrical shock
may exist. DO NOT reconnect electrical power at main service panel until
proper ground is installed. For your safety, DO NOT ground to a gas sup
ply pipe.
|—Its Copper Wire
for 200 Amp. Or Less
Electrical Services
Incoming
Water Line
Water Meter
j
Ground Ciamp
PREnVRING THE
DISHWASHER DRAIN
CONNECTION.
If you do WOT plan to connect a
dishwasher drain to the disposer, go on
tostep14.
Tap the end of the screwdriver with a hammer until
the molded plug pops out.
Make sure you take
the loose plug out o1 your disposer.
WE’RE ALMOST
THERE. CONNECT
THE DISPOSER TO
ITS MOUNTING
ASSEMBLY.
Lift the disposer
and
place it so the disposer’s three
mounting lugs are lined up
under
the three sink
mounting assembly screws.
Then, while holding the disposer in place, turn
mounting ring with the lugs to the right until all
three
ears are engaged on the mounting assembly. The
disposer will now hange by itself. You will lock this
ring later, after the plumbing connections are made.