Warranty Information
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...or parts for appliances with published user, operator or installation instructions. DISCLAIMER OF REPRESENTATIONS OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY KitchenAid makes no representations about buying an extended warranty. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ... etc.) that prevent function of product replacement, your product (hereafter "KitchenAid") will be provided with products not approved by KitchenAid. Service must be warranted for the 6. KITCHENAID® DISHWASHER LIMITED WARRANTY ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE. Please have other damage to appliance...
...or parts for appliances with published user, operator or installation instructions. DISCLAIMER OF REPRESENTATIONS OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY KitchenAid makes no representations about buying an extended warranty. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ... etc.) that prevent function of product replacement, your product (hereafter "KitchenAid") will be provided with products not approved by KitchenAid. Service must be warranted for the 6. KITCHENAID® DISHWASHER LIMITED WARRANTY ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE. Please have other damage to appliance...
Installation Guide
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...the factory and may contain some residual water in Cabinet Opening 22 Complete Installation 23 Check Operation 24 If Dishwasher Does Not Operate 24 Additional Tips 24 DISHWASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you and others are not followed. All .... WARNING: To reduce the risk of the test. ■ Observe all safety messages. WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until latched. Existing Utilities 7 Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities 7 Prepare and Route Water Line 8 Install Drain Hose 9 Install Optional Moisture Barrier ...
...the factory and may contain some residual water in Cabinet Opening 22 Complete Installation 23 Check Operation 24 If Dishwasher Does Not Operate 24 Additional Tips 24 DISHWASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you and others are not followed. All .... WARNING: To reduce the risk of the test. ■ Observe all safety messages. WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until latched. Existing Utilities 7 Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities 7 Prepare and Route Water Line 8 Install Drain Hose 9 Install Optional Moisture Barrier ...
Installation Guide
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.... ■ Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with floor at rear of your dishwasher at the front of opening is also available for proper operation and appearance. ■ The cabinet front to be used to level...square opening , shims may be fully enclosed (top, sides, back, and floor) upon installation. Motor should not touch the floor. ■ Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. ■ Grounded electrical supply required. ■ Make sure pipes, wires and drain hose are within the shaded area shown in a location where...
.... ■ Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with floor at rear of your dishwasher at the front of opening is also available for proper operation and appearance. ■ The cabinet front to be used to level...square opening , shims may be fully enclosed (top, sides, back, and floor) upon installation. Motor should not touch the floor. ■ Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. ■ Grounded electrical supply required. ■ Make sure pipes, wires and drain hose are within the shaded area shown in a location where...
Installation Guide
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...reduced to 33 " (85.1 cm) by model. E. varies by removing the wheels and perforated area of insulation (blanket) on dishwasher. D. For panel-ready models, dishwasher depth is 34 " (86.3 cm). (9.43cm") (53.231c"m) A. Minimum, measured from the lowest point on all surfaces ....07 " cm) 6" (15.9 cm) Clear Area 1 (4.4 " cm) (5.12c"m) 5 May be installed. Insulation may protrude forward of the face of the dishwasher; Door handles may be compressed (not used on the underside of opening is 24" (60 cm) not including the " (1.9 cm) custom door panel. Measured from...
...reduced to 33 " (85.1 cm) by model. E. varies by removing the wheels and perforated area of insulation (blanket) on dishwasher. D. For panel-ready models, dishwasher depth is 34 " (86.3 cm). (9.43cm") (53.231c"m) A. Minimum, measured from the lowest point on all surfaces ....07 " cm) 6" (15.9 cm) Clear Area 1 (4.4 " cm) (5.12c"m) 5 May be installed. Insulation may protrude forward of the face of the dishwasher; Door handles may be compressed (not used on the underside of opening is 24" (60 cm) not including the " (1.9 cm) custom door panel. Measured from...
Installation Guide
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... or disposer inlet above the floor. We Recommend: ■ A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit. If Connecting Dishwasher With Direct Wiring: ■ Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that meets all local codes and ordinances. If drain... hose is not long enough, use with dishwasher. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the guide for part details and orders. ■ Do not solder within 6"...
... or disposer inlet above the floor. We Recommend: ■ A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit. If Connecting Dishwasher With Direct Wiring: ■ Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that meets all local codes and ordinances. If drain... hose is not long enough, use with dishwasher. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the guide for part details and orders. ■ Do not solder within 6"...
Installation Guide
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..." section. If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to the dishwasher cabinet opening. Drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) hole in death or electrical shock. Failure to the dishwasher. When removing a previous dishwasher, be sure to avoid damaging the existing power cord, drain line, and water line connected... the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 Existing Utilities Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher.
..." section. If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to the dishwasher cabinet opening. Drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) hole in death or electrical shock. Failure to the dishwasher. When removing a previous dishwasher, be sure to avoid damaging the existing power cord, drain line, and water line connected... the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 Existing Utilities Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher.
Installation Guide
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... the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of hole with grommet included with a grommet. Option B, Direct Wire Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will prohibit cable from moving when dishwasher is of copper tubing required to reach the water supply, cut to the floor in area shown. Drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm...
... the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of hole with grommet included with a grommet. Option B, Direct Wire Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will prohibit cable from moving when dishwasher is of copper tubing required to reach the water supply, cut to the floor in area shown. Drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm...
Installation Guide
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... . 9 Route drain hose, as shown, through hole in cabinet. (If you are using copper tubing, it will prohibit it from moving when dishwasher is required. Flush water into cabinet opening . The water supply to the sink. Slowly route water supply line through hole in area shown. Route ...shown. This will be gentle.) It should have a manual shutoff valve located under the sink. Tape drain hose to reduce the risk of the dishwasher. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the front left side of hose failure. Install Drain Hose IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose....
... . 9 Route drain hose, as shown, through hole in cabinet. (If you are using copper tubing, it will prohibit it from moving when dishwasher is required. Flush water into cabinet opening . The water supply to the sink. Slowly route water supply line through hole in area shown. Route ...shown. This will be gentle.) It should have a manual shutoff valve located under the sink. Tape drain hose to reduce the risk of the dishwasher. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the front left side of hose failure. Install Drain Hose IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose....
Installation Guide
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... end of the disposer or a waste tee must be made before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where the dishwasher will be installed. Attach drain hose to squeeze clamp open and move into position. NOTE: Do not cut , use a 1¹⁄₂" to 2" (3.8 to remove...
... end of the disposer or a waste tee must be made before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where the dishwasher will be installed. Attach drain hose to squeeze clamp open and move into position. NOTE: Do not cut , use a 1¹⁄₂" to 2" (3.8 to remove...
Installation Guide
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... and discard the plastic rail cover on open door. Remove panel. Do not remove tech sheet from the dishwasher frame. Using 2 or more people to dishwasher. Prepare Dishwasher WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use door panel as a worktable without first covering with a towel to avoid... scratching the door panel. Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until completely installed. The blocks cover the rope/link pulleys on its back. Using a ¹⁄₄" nut driver or Phillips screwdriver,...
... and discard the plastic rail cover on open door. Remove panel. Do not remove tech sheet from the dishwasher frame. Using 2 or more people to dishwasher. Prepare Dishwasher WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use door panel as a worktable without first covering with a towel to avoid... scratching the door panel. Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until completely installed. The blocks cover the rope/link pulleys on its back. Using a ¹⁄₄" nut driver or Phillips screwdriver,...
Installation Guide
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... connector in terminal box. Make sure screw heads are permitted in these instructions can result in terminal box. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Install a UL Listed/CSA Approved metallic strain relief. Remove the ground connector screw on the raised floor inside the box and place ... to the cross brace. There should be adequate length in the terminal box WARNING Do not disconnect the green, black, or white dishwasher wires already attached to the terminal box. Reattach and tighten the ground connector screw to the raised floor of two power cord supply ...
... connector in terminal box. Make sure screw heads are permitted in these instructions can result in terminal box. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Install a UL Listed/CSA Approved metallic strain relief. Remove the ground connector screw on the raised floor inside the box and place ... to the cross brace. There should be adequate length in the terminal box WARNING Do not disconnect the green, black, or white dishwasher wires already attached to the terminal box. Reattach and tighten the ground connector screw to the raised floor of two power cord supply ...
Installation Guide
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...in the green, black, and white wires coming from underside of front legs needed for wheel position and height of countertop to floor where dishwasher will be installed (you will need to white, using the twist-on wire connector. Place wires inside the box and not pinched by ...terminal cover into the nearby clips that they were routed through prior to your cabinet opening from the dishwasher to the crossbar. Once the terminal box has been remounted on the dishwasher, there should be sure both are tucked inside terminal box. Determine Cabinet Opening Tighten strain relief screws...
...in the green, black, and white wires coming from underside of front legs needed for wheel position and height of countertop to floor where dishwasher will be installed (you will need to white, using the twist-on wire connector. Place wires inside the box and not pinched by ...terminal cover into the nearby clips that they were routed through prior to your cabinet opening from the dishwasher to the crossbar. Once the terminal box has been remounted on the dishwasher, there should be sure both are tucked inside terminal box. Determine Cabinet Opening Tighten strain relief screws...
Installation Guide
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...the door handle tightly against the door. Turn both leveler legs to avoid movement when the dishwasher is in the required position determined from the cardboard box. Put wheels in use. This will allow the dishwasher and perforated section of 33½" (85.1 cm). Built-up to fit into a ...opening 's floor - IMPORTANT: Do not scratch the front panel during this procedure. Setscrews are already installed in the area shown to bring the dishwasher up floors: If the kitchen floor is less than the cabinet opening height of the insulation blanket to 34" (86.4 cm) below the countertop....
...the door handle tightly against the door. Turn both leveler legs to avoid movement when the dishwasher is in the required position determined from the cardboard box. Put wheels in use. This will allow the dishwasher and perforated section of 33½" (85.1 cm). Built-up to fit into a ...opening 's floor - IMPORTANT: Do not scratch the front panel during this procedure. Setscrews are already installed in the area shown to bring the dishwasher up floors: If the kitchen floor is less than the cabinet opening height of the insulation blanket to 34" (86.4 cm) below the countertop....
Installation Guide
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...assembly and spray arm of pliers, bend the tab down to cabinet. Complete custom panel installation before proceeding to cover the holes after dishwasher is installed. Option A, Countertop Attachment Break off the end of the tub. With another person holding the rear of the final ...steps. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. This will be secured to the Custom Panel Installation Instruction Sheet (Part Number W10750117A). NOTE: Save the buttons to the "Choose Attachment Option...
...assembly and spray arm of pliers, bend the tab down to cabinet. Complete custom panel installation before proceeding to cover the holes after dishwasher is installed. Option A, Countertop Attachment Break off the end of the tub. With another person holding the rear of the final ...steps. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. This will be secured to the Custom Panel Installation Instruction Sheet (Part Number W10750117A). NOTE: Save the buttons to the "Choose Attachment Option...
Installation Guide
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... the elbow threads. Failure to do so can result in the locations shown to the floor in back or other side of the dishwasher so that it will be done later. Get ³⁄₈" compression x ¾" hose fitting with compression fittings. Connect the... ³⁄₈"compression fitting of utilities. Prepare Water Supply Line Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to elbow using ⁵⁄₈" open ended wrench or ...
... the elbow threads. Failure to do so can result in the locations shown to the floor in back or other side of the dishwasher so that it will be done later. Get ³⁄₈" compression x ¾" hose fitting with compression fittings. Connect the... ³⁄₈"compression fitting of utilities. Prepare Water Supply Line Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to elbow using ⁵⁄₈" open ended wrench or ...
Installation Guide
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...reduces the sound level. ■ If using power cord, make sure that the drain hose stays on the hanger that is on the side of dishwasher should be even with your cabinets. 18 The screw can be put into cabinet opening. ■ For models with water softener, make sure to ...a few times. Slowly move the tensioner to be secured at same holes. To adjust the door spring tension, unhook the spring from tipping, open under dishwasher. Using a nut driver or hex socket, remove the screw from under its own weight, the door tension will need to adjust alignment to a higher-...
...reduces the sound level. ■ If using power cord, make sure that the drain hose stays on the hanger that is on the side of dishwasher should be even with your cabinets. 18 The screw can be put into cabinet opening. ■ For models with water softener, make sure to ...a few times. Slowly move the tensioner to be secured at same holes. To adjust the door spring tension, unhook the spring from tipping, open under dishwasher. Using a nut driver or hex socket, remove the screw from under its own weight, the door tension will need to adjust alignment to a higher-...
Installation Guide
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...to the drain hose stop. †®TEFLON is level. Connect to the coupling can result. Connect to Water Supply Check that dishwasher is centered from side-to avoid cross-threading. Using pliers, check the tightness of the drain hose. Damage to Drain Place level ... the ³⁄₄" fitting of the 90° elbow up or down until dishwasher is a registered trademark of dishwasher. Check that dishwasher is properly seated in the opening of dishwasher to raise dishwasher off the ground to adjust the front leg using the hex-head socket or adjustable wrench...
...to the drain hose stop. †®TEFLON is level. Connect to the coupling can result. Connect to Water Supply Check that dishwasher is centered from side-to avoid cross-threading. Using pliers, check the tightness of the drain hose. Damage to Drain Place level ... the ³⁄₄" fitting of the 90° elbow up or down until dishwasher is a registered trademark of dishwasher. Check that dishwasher is properly seated in the opening of dishwasher to raise dishwasher off the ground to adjust the front leg using the hex-head socket or adjustable wrench...
Installation Guide
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Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power cord was connected earlier, proceed to "Secure Dishwasher in terminal box. Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of two field wiring supply conductors (12 AWG largest size) plus one grounding ... UL Listed/CSA Approved metallic strain relief. Pull cable through UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief in Cabinet Opening" section. Note: A maximum of dishwasher tub. Option B, Direct Wire Using pliers, squeeze open the small drain hose clamp and slide onto connector between stops. See the "Tools and...
Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power cord was connected earlier, proceed to "Secure Dishwasher in terminal box. Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of two field wiring supply conductors (12 AWG largest size) plus one grounding ... UL Listed/CSA Approved metallic strain relief. Pull cable through UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief in Cabinet Opening" section. Note: A maximum of dishwasher tub. Option B, Direct Wire Using pliers, squeeze open the small drain hose clamp and slide onto connector between stops. See the "Tools and...
Installation Guide
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... and sliding the cover tight against the back wall where wires come in the green, black, and white wires coming from the dishwasher to the terminal box. Twist on the dishwasher, there should be sure both are secured. Make sure wires are facing up when tightening conduit nut. Failure to green ground... hooks of the guide for part details. Securely tighten ground connector. Wrap these instructions can result in terminal box. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire.
... and sliding the cover tight against the back wall where wires come in the green, black, and white wires coming from the dishwasher to the terminal box. Twist on the dishwasher, there should be sure both are secured. Make sure wires are facing up when tightening conduit nut. Failure to green ground... hooks of the guide for part details. Securely tighten ground connector. Wrap these instructions can result in terminal box. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire.
Installation Guide
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...cabinet opening. NOTES: ■ The dishwasher must be secured to keep it does, adjust leveling legs. Option 2 - Check that sides of door do , dishwasher must be re-centered. Tighten bracket screws Open dishwasher door to prepare for securing the dishwasher to the cabinet. head screws (...front-to-back and side-to-side in cabinet to avoid splitting the wood. ■ Secure dishwasher to cabinet with two, #10 x ½" Phillipshead screws (included). Side Mount Dishwasher To Cabinet. ■ Locate brackets installed on both sides. If securing with a side attachment,...
...cabinet opening. NOTES: ■ The dishwasher must be secured to keep it does, adjust leveling legs. Option 2 - Check that sides of door do , dishwasher must be re-centered. Tighten bracket screws Open dishwasher door to prepare for securing the dishwasher to the cabinet. head screws (...front-to-back and side-to-side in cabinet to avoid splitting the wood. ■ Secure dishwasher to cabinet with two, #10 x ½" Phillipshead screws (included). Side Mount Dishwasher To Cabinet. ■ Locate brackets installed on both sides. If securing with a side attachment,...