Maytag MDB8949SBW, MDB7749SBM, MDB8959SBB, MDB8959SBW, MDB8949SBM Dimension Guide

Undercounter Dishwasher

PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS			PRODUCT DIMENSIONS
MDB7609AW	MDB7809AW
MDB7709AW	MDB8859AW
MDB7749AW	MDB8949SA
MDB7749BW	MDB8949SB
MDB7749SA	MDB8959AW
MDB7749SB	MDB8959SA
MDB7759AW	MDB8959SB
MDB7759SA	MDBH979AW
MDB7760AW	MDBH979SA
MDB7760SA	MDBH989AW

Electrical Requirements: 120-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15or 20-amp. fuesd electrical supply. Copper wire only. A timedelay fuse or circuit breaker and separate circuit is recommended.

If direct wiring dishwasher: 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 U.L.-listed or CSA-approved conduit connector.

If connecting dishwasher with a power supply cord:

Use Power Supply Cord Kit (Part

No. 4317824) marked for use with dishwashers. Follow the kit

instructions for installing the power supply cord.

Power supply cord must plug into a grounded three-prong, outlet, located in the cabinet next to the dishwasher opening. Outlet must meet all local codes and ordinances.

Water Supply Requirements: A hot water line with 20 to 120 psi (138 to 862 kPa) water pressure. Water temperature must be 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher. Use ³⁄ " O.D. copper tubing with compression fitting or flexible braided water supply line (¹⁄ " minimum plastic tubing is not recommended). Use a 90° elbow with ³⁄ " N.P.T. external pipe threads on one end. Do not solder within 6" (15.2 cm) from water inlet valve.

Drain Requirements: A new drain hose is supplied with your dishwasher. If this is not long enough, use a new drain hose with a maximum length of 12' (3.7 m) (Part No. 3385556) that meets all current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is resistant to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of the dishwasher.

	Make sure to connect the drain hose to waste tee or
	disposer inlet above drain trap in house plumbing and 20"
	(50.8 cm) minimum above the floor. It is recommended
	air gap	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"
	floor.	(50.8 cm) above subfloor or
	Use ¹⁄ " (1.3 cm) minimum I.D. drain line fittings.
	If required, the air gap should be installed in accordance
	with the air gap installation instructions. When connecting
	the air gap a rubber hose (not provided) will be needed to
	connect to the waste tee or disposer inlet.
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Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve	Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation	W10532762-D-MT
our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice.	Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice.	2/12/13