Does it come with a power cord for a dishwasher?

One may ask, what type of power cord do I need for a dishwasher?

Most heavy-duty household appliances, such as geysers and dishwashers, use 15-amps three-prong cord.The ground plug prevents electric shock by a device that has short-circuited or loose wire inside it.The dishwasher cord has to have three prongs.

Does the dishwasher need to be plugged in?The dishwasher can either be hardwired or cord-and-plug connected.A receptacle that requires the removal of the dishwasher is not code compliant.I.e.The dishwasher is likely hardwired if you can't find where it is plugged in.

Dishwashers do not have power cords.If you have an electrical outlet under the counter where the dishwasher will be installed, a power cord can be connected to it and plugged into the receptacle.

You can expose the wiring by taking the front cover off the dishwasher.To make sure the dishwasher's power is still on, use a voltage meter to check the wires.The electrical box needs to be removed from the unit.Remove the wire nuts from the wires.

The revised language of the NEC allows a built-in dishwasher to have a cord length of up to 6.5 feet.New item 6 states that the receptacle for a built-in dishwasher should be located next to the space occupied by the dishwasher.

The dishwasher needs a single-pole breaker that has at least 15 Amps.If you operate the dishwasher and the garbage disposal on the same circuit breaker, you need to use a 20 Amp breaker.

Who should install a dishwasher?It's a good idea to have the retailer arrange installation in some cases.Dishwashers are usually installed close to sinks to reduce the amount of plumbing required, however this isn't always the case.

The power cord is not included.You can connect it directly to the home wiring, or you can purchase a appliance cord.The dishwasher does not have a power cord.

Because of the power it needs, a dishwasher should have its own circuit, separate from the two individual appliance circuits that are often positioned above your countertop.Dishwashers use 115- or 120-volt power.The dishwasher should have a 15-amp circuit.

If you want to access the plug without moving the dishwasher, you have to put the receptacle in an adjacent cabinet.The plug can be passed through a 1-inch hole in the cabinet.

The dishwasher electric cord plug should go to a receptacle under the kitchen sink just like the dishwasher drain and water line.

The dishwasher has a power cord.GPFCORD can be installed on built-in GE, GE Cafe and GE Profile dishwashers.

The dishwasher has a power cord that goes to the wall outlet.Installation instructions and metal strain relief are included in the package.

Extension cords are not used in permanent installations.Don't use an extension cord to connect your dishwasher to an electrical outlet.It's extremely dangerous to use an extension cord.

The kit is easy to install and fits most dishwashers.There is a 6 ft. nylon braided, industrial grade water supply hose in the kit.