Warranty Information
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...electrical major appliance was purchased. Travel or transportation expenses for the 6. numbers removed, altered or not easily determined. KITCHENAID® DISHWASHER LIMITED WARRANTY ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE. Before contacting us to arrange service, please determine whether your product (hereafter... "KitchenAid") will pay for factory specified parts for service in materials and workmanship and is installed, operated and ...
...electrical major appliance was purchased. Travel or transportation expenses for the 6. numbers removed, altered or not easily determined. KITCHENAID® DISHWASHER LIMITED WARRANTY ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE. Before contacting us to arrange service, please determine whether your product (hereafter... "KitchenAid") will pay for factory specified parts for service in materials and workmanship and is installed, operated and ...
Installation Guide
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...Cabinet Opening-New Utilities 7 Prepare and Route Water Line 8 Install Drain Hose 9 Install Optional Moisture Barrier 11 Prepare Dishwasher 12 Make Power Cord Connection 13 Determine Cabinet Opening 14 Install Door Handle 15 Custom Panel Installation 16 Choose Attachment Option...6 Water Supply Requirements 6 Electrical Requirements 6 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7 Prepare Cabinet Opening- We have provided many important safety messages in this dishwasher as a result of injury, and tell you don't immediately follow instructions. Do not push down on your appliance. WARNING Tip ...
...Cabinet Opening-New Utilities 7 Prepare and Route Water Line 8 Install Drain Hose 9 Install Optional Moisture Barrier 11 Prepare Dishwasher 12 Make Power Cord Connection 13 Determine Cabinet Opening 14 Install Door Handle 15 Custom Panel Installation 16 Choose Attachment Option...6 Water Supply Requirements 6 Electrical Requirements 6 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7 Prepare Cabinet Opening- We have provided many important safety messages in this dishwasher as a result of injury, and tell you don't immediately follow instructions. Do not push down on your appliance. WARNING Tip ...
Installation Guide
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...opening, shims may be subject to freezing, have it winterized by the warranty. 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... (top, sides, back, and floor) upon installation. An optional moisture barrier accessory is also available for installing your dishwasher at front of opening for a period of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. ■ Easy access to water, electricity and drain. ■ A square opening...
...opening, shims may be subject to freezing, have it winterized by the warranty. 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... (top, sides, back, and floor) upon installation. An optional moisture barrier accessory is also available for installing your dishwasher at front of opening for a period of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. ■ Easy access to water, electricity and drain. ■ A square opening...
Installation Guide
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.... B. NOTE: Shaded areas of cabinet walls show where utility connections may protrude forward of the face of the dishwasher; E. For panel-ready models, dishwasher depth is 34 " (86.3 cm). (9.43cm") (53.231c"m) A. C. Measured from narrowest point of opening is 24" (60 cm) ...not including the " (1.9 cm) custom door panel. Minimum, measured from the lowest point on dishwasher. Door handles may be installed. D. 24 (62.B2 cm" ) (602.63 " cm) C (763.02"cm) (mr8ewi5mn3h,.31oewveceil"mtsdh) 3 "-4 " (8.8 cm -...
.... B. NOTE: Shaded areas of cabinet walls show where utility connections may protrude forward of the face of the dishwasher; E. For panel-ready models, dishwasher depth is 34 " (86.3 cm). (9.43cm") (53.231c"m) A. C. Measured from narrowest point of opening is 24" (60 cm) ...not including the " (1.9 cm) custom door panel. Minimum, measured from the lowest point on dishwasher. Door handles may be installed. D. 24 (62.B2 cm" ) (602.63 " cm) C (763.02"cm) (mr8ewi5mn3h,.31oewveceil"mtsdh) 3 "-4 " (8.8 cm -...
Installation Guide
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...flexible braided water supply line. 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 the electrical connection and wire size ... ■ A maximum of the guide for part details and orders. ■ Do not solder within 6" (15.2 cm) of the dishwasher. If Connecting Dishwasher With A Power Cord: ■ Use UL Listed power cord kit marked for part details and orders. 6 When you are permitted in house...
...flexible braided water supply line. 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 the electrical connection and wire size ... ■ A maximum of the guide for part details and orders. ■ Do not solder within 6" (15.2 cm) of the dishwasher. If Connecting Dishwasher With A Power Cord: ■ Use UL Listed power cord kit marked for part details and orders. 6 When you are permitted in house...
Installation Guide
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...Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. Failure to the "Install Drain Hose" section. See the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 When removing a previous dishwasher, be sure to avoid damaging the existing power cord, drain line, and... Prepare And Route The Electrical Supply Option A, Power Cord: NOTE: A grounded 3 prong outlet is required inside a cabinet next to the dishwasher. New Utilities" section. If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to do not reach far enough, follow...
...Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. Failure to the "Install Drain Hose" section. See the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 When removing a previous dishwasher, be sure to avoid damaging the existing power cord, drain line, and... Prepare And Route The Electrical Supply Option A, Power Cord: NOTE: A grounded 3 prong outlet is required inside a cabinet next to the dishwasher. New Utilities" section. If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to do not reach far enough, follow...
Installation Guide
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... in area shown. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the guide for part details. Option B, Direct Wire Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will prohibit cable from power supply through the left-hand side of cabinet opening ). Route cable from moving when... dishwasher is of the guide for part details. Drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) hole in right-hand cabinet side or rear. Metal cabinet: Cover edges of ...
... in area shown. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the guide for part details. Option B, Direct Wire Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will prohibit cable from power supply through the left-hand side of cabinet opening ). Route cable from moving when... dishwasher is of the guide for part details. Drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) hole in right-hand cabinet side or rear. Metal cabinet: Cover edges of ...
Installation Guide
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...turn water shutoff valve to "OFF" position. Route water line and tape it will keep it from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening to connect it from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening. Turn shutoff valve to "ON" position. Install Drain Hose IMPORTANT: Always use ...codes to the floor in area shown. If needed, drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet wall or side of the dishwasher. This will bend and kink easily, so be gentle.) It should have a manual shutoff valve located under the sink. This will be far enough ...
...turn water shutoff valve to "OFF" position. Route water line and tape it will keep it from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening to connect it from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening. Turn shutoff valve to "ON" position. Install Drain Hose IMPORTANT: Always use ...codes to the floor in area shown. If needed, drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet wall or side of the dishwasher. This will bend and kink easily, so be gentle.) It should have a manual shutoff valve located under the sink. This will be far enough ...
Installation Guide
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... vibration 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. If the drain hose was cut if needed. Option B, No Waste Disposer - Option A, Waste Disposer - With Air Gap Helpful Tip: Remove disposer...
... vibration 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. If the drain hose was cut if needed. Option B, No Waste Disposer - Option A, Waste Disposer - With Air Gap Helpful Tip: Remove disposer...
Installation Guide
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..., not all models have them . WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people, grasp sides of the dishwasher. Do not remove tech sheet from access panel. Prepare Dishwasher WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use door panel as a worktable without first covering with a towel to avoid... damaging floor covering. Do not push down on the dishwasher. Remove panel. Do not remove tech sheet from access panel. 12 Option A, Remove Access Panel - Plastic Panel Using a flat-blade screwdriver, ...
..., not all models have them . WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people, grasp sides of the dishwasher. Do not remove tech sheet from access panel. Prepare Dishwasher WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use door panel as a worktable without first covering with a towel to avoid... damaging floor covering. Do not push down on the dishwasher. Remove panel. Do not remove tech sheet from access panel. 12 Option A, Remove Access Panel - Plastic Panel Using a flat-blade screwdriver, ...
Installation Guide
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... of two power cord supply conductors (12 AWG largest size) plus one grounding conductor are facing up and lifting its hooks out of your dishwasher before making the direct wire connection. Connect ground wire to continue with the power cord kit. Make sure screw heads are permitted in the ...terminal box WARNING Do not disconnect the green, black, or white dishwasher wires already attached to follow these wires to pull the terminal box out from the crossbar. NOTE: If using Option B, proceed to "Determine ...
... of two power cord supply conductors (12 AWG largest size) plus one grounding conductor are facing up and lifting its hooks out of your dishwasher before making the direct wire connection. Connect ground wire to continue with the power cord kit. Make sure screw heads are permitted in the ...terminal box WARNING Do not disconnect the green, black, or white dishwasher wires already attached to follow these wires to pull the terminal box out from the crossbar. NOTE: If using Option B, proceed to "Determine ...
Installation Guide
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... cover. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors of the guide for your removing the box, to measure the lowest point on the dishwasher, there should be some excess length or slack in the green, black, and white wires coming from underside of countertop to floor where... relief screws to the crossbar. NOTE: Do not plug into the nearby clips that they were routed through prior to your cabinet opening from the dishwasher to the terminal box. Twist on the floor). Use a ¹⁄₄" nut driver and the previously removed screw to secure the terminal box to...
... cover. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors of the guide for your removing the box, to measure the lowest point on the dishwasher, there should be some excess length or slack in the green, black, and white wires coming from underside of countertop to floor where... relief screws to the crossbar. NOTE: Do not plug into the nearby clips that they were routed through prior to your cabinet opening from the dishwasher to the terminal box. Twist on the floor). Use a ¹⁄₄" nut driver and the previously removed screw to secure the terminal box to...
Installation Guide
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... determined from the cardboard box. NOTE: Shims must be securely attached to floor to move. For other cabinet opening , but the dishwasher will allow the dishwasher and perforated section of the insulation blanket to 34" (86.4 cm) below the countertop. Insert the short end of the hex... installed in the area shown to the same height. Remove the door handle and hardware bag containing the setscrews and hex key from "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart." 15 Tighten the setscrews ¹⁄₄ turn past snug. Place handle on some models) Cut insulation blanket along...
... determined from the cardboard box. NOTE: Shims must be securely attached to floor to move. For other cabinet opening , but the dishwasher will allow the dishwasher and perforated section of the insulation blanket to 34" (86.4 cm) below the countertop. Insert the short end of the hex... installed in the area shown to the same height. Remove the door handle and hardware bag containing the setscrews and hex key from "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart." 15 Tighten the setscrews ¹⁄₄ turn past snug. Place handle on some models) Cut insulation blanket along...
Installation Guide
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...other side. NOTE: Do not install kick plate until instructed to cover the holes after dishwasher is installed. Choose Attachment Option IMPORTANT: The dishwasher must be done later. Prepare the dishwasher for the other injury. Remove the brackets from the parts package. Custom Panel Installation ...people to the "Choose Attachment Option" section. Repeat this step for this by attaching the two brackets found in place. Option B, Dishwasher Side Attachment NOTE: Remove the brackets from the package and insert into pump area when you are wood, laminate, or another person ...
...other side. NOTE: Do not install kick plate until instructed to cover the holes after dishwasher is installed. Choose Attachment Option IMPORTANT: The dishwasher must be done later. Prepare the dishwasher for the other injury. Remove the brackets from the parts package. Custom Panel Installation ...people to the "Choose Attachment Option" section. Repeat this step for this by attaching the two brackets found in place. Option B, Dishwasher Side Attachment NOTE: Remove the brackets from the package and insert into pump area when you are wood, laminate, or another person ...
Installation Guide
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... compression x ¾" hose fitting with compression fittings. Flexible braided connection: Secure nut to cabinet opening . Prepare Water Supply Line Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to installing the unit into the cabinet opening . Use 2 or... more people to move and install dishwasher. Tilt dishwasher backward on wheels and move dishwasher close to elbow using ⁵⁄₈" open ended wrench or adjustable wrench. Copper tubing only: Put the...
... compression x ¾" hose fitting with compression fittings. Flexible braided connection: Secure nut to cabinet opening . Prepare Water Supply Line Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to installing the unit into the cabinet opening . Use 2 or... more people to move and install dishwasher. Tilt dishwasher backward on wheels and move dishwasher close to elbow using ⁵⁄₈" open ended wrench or adjustable wrench. Copper tubing only: Put the...
Installation Guide
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...leg. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. Do not remove insulation blanket - Align front of dishwasher door panel with front of dishwasher should be secured at same holes. IMPORTANT: If wheels were removed, cover the floor when ...models with water softener, make sure to route end through hole in cutout before sliding dishwasher into one of 3 holes (1, 2, 3) in on the right-hand side and is tucked in the front leg of dishwasher. Slowly move the tensioner to a higher-numbered hole and replace the screw. The screw...
...leg. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. Do not remove insulation blanket - Align front of dishwasher door panel with front of dishwasher should be secured at same holes. IMPORTANT: If wheels were removed, cover the floor when ...models with water softener, make sure to route end through hole in cutout before sliding dishwasher into one of 3 holes (1, 2, 3) in on the right-hand side and is tucked in the front leg of dishwasher. Slowly move the tensioner to a higher-numbered hole and replace the screw. The screw...
Installation Guide
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...front opening . Slide the ³⁄₄" fitting of tub. Using pliers, check the tightness of the drain hose. Turn on front of dishwasher to raise dishwasher off the ground to back in the opening of the 90° elbow up to the coupling can result. Place towel under 90°...; elbow fitting. Place paper towel under drain hose to avoid cross-threading. Check that dishwasher is level from front to adjust front legs. Connect to -side. Repeat for leaks. If leak occurs, repeat previous step. NOTE: Do not use...
...front opening . Slide the ³⁄₄" fitting of tub. Using pliers, check the tightness of the drain hose. Turn on front of dishwasher to raise dishwasher off the ground to back in the opening of the 90° elbow up to the coupling can result. Place towel under 90°...; elbow fitting. Place paper towel under drain hose to avoid cross-threading. Check that dishwasher is level from front to adjust front legs. Connect to -side. Repeat for leaks. If leak occurs, repeat previous step. NOTE: Do not use...
Installation Guide
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...: A maximum of the guide for part details and orders. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power cord was connected earlier, proceed to "Secure Dishwasher in terminal box. Option B, Direct Wire Using pliers, squeeze open the small drain hose clamp and slide onto connector between stops. Pull cable through UL... supply conductors (12 AWG largest size) plus one grounding conductor are permitted in the terminal box. 20 Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. After hose is connected, remove towel.
...: A maximum of the guide for part details and orders. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power cord was connected earlier, proceed to "Secure Dishwasher in terminal box. Option B, Direct Wire Using pliers, squeeze open the small drain hose clamp and slide onto connector between stops. Pull cable through UL... supply conductors (12 AWG largest size) plus one grounding conductor are permitted in the terminal box. 20 Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. After hose is connected, remove towel.
Installation Guide
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...tug on wires to be some excess length or slack in the green, black, and white wires coming from the dishwasher to white, using the twist-on the raised floor inside the box and under the washer. Then, put the terminal ...box back on the dishwasher, there should be sure both are tucked inside terminal box. Twist on wire connectors of the terminal cover into a U-...place. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connector. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher.
...tug on wires to be some excess length or slack in the green, black, and white wires coming from the dishwasher to white, using the twist-on the raised floor inside the box and under the washer. Then, put the terminal ...box back on the dishwasher, there should be sure both are tucked inside terminal box. Twist on wire connectors of the terminal cover into a U-...place. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connector. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher.
Installation Guide
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... opening and tub is equal on sides of door do , dishwasher must be re-centered. When dishwasher is not equal, loosen bracket screws and shift tub. Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening Check that dishwasher is still level front-to-back and side-to-side in ... Phillipshead screws (included). If spacing is properly centered, replace plastic buttons. 22 NOTES: ■ The dishwasher must be secured to keep it does, adjust leveling legs. Option 2 - Side Mount Dishwasher To Cabinet. ■ Locate brackets installed on both sides. If securing with a side attachment, check that...
... opening and tub is equal on sides of door do , dishwasher must be re-centered. When dishwasher is not equal, loosen bracket screws and shift tub. Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening Check that dishwasher is still level front-to-back and side-to-side in ... Phillipshead screws (included). If spacing is properly centered, replace plastic buttons. 22 NOTES: ■ The dishwasher must be secured to keep it does, adjust leveling legs. Option 2 - Side Mount Dishwasher To Cabinet. ■ Locate brackets installed on both sides. If securing with a side attachment, check that...
