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Installation
Built-In
Dishwasher
Instructions
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN IMPORTANT- The dishwasher
Read these instructions completely and MUST be installed to allow for future removal from
carefully.
the enclosure if service is required.
Ifvou received a damaged dishwasher, VOUshould
immediatelv contact your dealer or builder.
IMPORTANT- Observe all
governing codes and ordinances.
Optional Accessories- See the Owner's
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Installation Preparation PARTS SUPPLIED: [] Two#8 Phillips flat head wood screws, 5/8" long to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop (in literature package). [] Two Phillips head, color matched toekick screws 2Wood Screws 2 Color Matched (in literature package). ToekickScrews MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED : [] Ferrule, compression nut and 90° Elbow (3/8"NPTexternal thread on one end, opposite end sizedto fit water supply) Wire Nuts (3) [] Thread seal tape Shut-0ff Thread 90° Elbow, [] UL Listed
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Installation Preparation PREPARE DISHWASHER ENCLOSURE • The dishwasher must be installed so that drain hose is no more than 10feet in length for proper drainage. • The dishwasher must be fully enclosed on the top, sides and back, and must not support any part of the enclosure. 34"to 35" Countertop CLEARANCES:When Undersideof installed into a corner, Countertop allow 2" min. clearance to Floor between dishwasher and adjacent cabinet, wall or Dishwashert_Ii_ Square other appliances. Allow and 25-5
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Installation Preparation PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING I I \ / i I \ _ ,'T FORPERSONAL SAFETY:Remove house \ I I \ fuse or open circuit breaker before beginning installation. Do not use an 1-1/2" Dia. WARNING extension cord or adapter plug with this Hole(Max.) appliance. Electrical Requirements from • This appliance must be supplied with 120V,60 Hz., and Cabinet connected to an individual properly grounded branch circuit, protected by a 15or 20 ampere circuit breaker or time delay fuse. • Wiring mus
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Installation Instructions PREPARE HOT WATER LINE BEFORE YOU BEGIN • The line may enter from either side, rear or floor Locate and set aside the package containing within the shaded area shown in Figure E 2 Phillips head countertop mounting screws • The line may pass through the same hole as the and 2 additional toekick screws (located in electrical cable and drain hose. Or, cut an additional the literature package). 1-1/2" dia. hole to accommodate the water line. If power cord with plug is used,
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Installation Instructions ISTEP 41 INSTALL POWER CORD ISTEP 21ADJUST LEVELING LEGS Skip this step if dishwasher will be direct wired. • Move the dishwasher close to the installation The power cord and connections must comply with location and lay it on its back. the National Electrical Code, Section 422 and/or local codes and ordinances. • Recommended power cord length is 54" min. and 64" max. A B CheckThat White, Black and Remove Green Dishwasher Wires Are Threaded Junction Box Thru Hole in Bac
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Installation Instructions ISTEP 81SLIDE DISHWASHER ISTEP 61 POSITION WATER LINE AND HOUSE WIRING PARTIALLY INTO CABINET DO NOT PUSH AGAINST FRONT PANEL WITH KNEES. • Position water supply line and house wiring on the DAMAGE WILL OCCUR. floor of the opening to avoid interference with base of dishwasher and components under dishwasher. • Slide dishwasher into the opening a few inches at a time, Line Wiring Front Door PanelWith m Knee. Damageto The Figure 0 FigureM Door PanelWill Occur. • As you pr
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Installation Instructions ISTEP 91 POSITION DISHWASHER UNDER COUNTERTOP _ Reposition Dishwasher • Check to be surethatwires are secure under the _'7, _ by Grasping Both dishwasher and not pinched or in contact with door springs or other dishwasher components. With Hands TIP: Check tub insulation blanket, if equipped. It should be positioned so it is not bunched up or interfering with door springs. Check by opening and closing the door, • Push dishwasher into cabinet. The front corners of the dis
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Installation Instructions [STEP 12] CONNECT WATER SUPPLY ISTEP 111SECURE DISHWASHER TO CABINET Connect water supply line to 90° elbow. • Slide compression nut, then ferrule over end of The dishwasher must be secured to the countertop. water line. • Position the dishwasher so that the tub flange aligns • Insert water line into 90° elbow. with the front face of the cabinet frame. • Slide ferrule against elbow and secure with compres- sion nut, IMPORTANT: Check to be sure the dishwasher is centered
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Installation Instructions DRAIN LINE INSTALLATION ISTEP 131 CONNECT DRAIN LINE • Connect drain line to air gap, waste tee or disposer FOLLOWALL LOCALCODESAND ORDINANCES. using either previously determined method. The drain hose molded end will fit 5/8", 3/4" or 1" Method 1 - Air gap with waste tee or disposer diameter connections on the air gap, waste tee or __ re __ re disposer. Cuton the marked line as required for your installation. Cutting Lines FigureU 4 Waste Tee Installation Disposer Inst
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Installation Instructions ISTEP 141 CONNECT POWER ISTEP 15] PRE-TEST CHECKLIST SUPPLY Review this list after installing your dishwasher to avoid charges for a service call that is not covered Skip this step if equipped with power cord, by your warranty. Verify that power is turned off at the source. • Remove junction box cover "A". [] Check to be sure power is OFE • Locate the three dishwasher wires, (white, black and [] Open door and remove all foam and paper green) with stripped ends. Insert d
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Installation Instructions ISTEP 161 DISHWASHER WET TEST STEP 17 REPLACE TOEKICK [] Turn on power supply (or plug power cord into outlet, if equipped). [] Turn dial to Normal "Wash" position. [] Close door. [] Check to be sure that water enters the dishwasher. If water does not enter the dishwasher, checkto be sure that water and power are turned on. [] Check for leaks under the dishwasher. If a leak is found, turn power supply off, then tighten connec- tions. Restore power after leak is correcte
