Keep back
free of drain
inlet water and
electrical.
Preferred
drain area
Preferred
drain area
3"
(7.6 cm)
3"
(7.6 cm)
5"
(12.7 cm)
5"
(12.7 cm)
7"
(17.8 cm)
8"
(20.3 cm)
23-7/8" - 24-3/8"
(60.6 cm - 61.9 cm)
24"
(61 cm)
34" - 35"
(86.4 cm - 89 cm)
Keep back
free of drain
inlet water and
electrical.
Preferred
drain area
A
C
B
8"
(20.3 cm)
BUILT-IN TALL-TUB DISHWASHER
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS
INCHES CENTIMETERS
A 25-5/16 64.3
B 23-7/8 60.6
C 33-1/2 - 35-1/4 85.1 - 89.5
MODEL SKU
MDB8851AW
Style of product may vary from picture
NOTES:
1. Minimum 32” (81.3 cm) drain loop, 1/2” (1.3 cm) inside diameter minimum. Floor drains require a siphon break.
2. Connections preferably located toward left side of dishwasher. Care should be taken to route plumbing away from
motor and blower (if equipped).
3. Electrical and plumbing should meet all local and national codes.
4. Electrical and water supplies should enter cabinet opening on the floor, or through the back or side walls, as
shown in the shaded area of the drawing.
5. When installing dishwasher in or near a corner, allow enough room for door to open without interfering with
cabinet drawers or hardware.
Electrical requirements: Adequately wired individual 120V-A/C, 60-Hz grounded electrical circuit. Use required fuse
(15 amp) or comparable circuit breaker.
Because Whirlpool 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.
Ref. MDB8851AW
12-02-08