Dimension Guide
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... model numbers starting with product. Dimensions are for planning purposes only. MDB4949SK, MDB7959SK, MDB8959SK, MDB9959SK, MDB9979SK PRODUCT DIMENSIONS 241/2" (62.2 cm) 337/16" (84.9 cm)* *Dishwasher can be raised 17/16" (3.7 cm) with feet fully extended. 23⅞" (60.6 cm) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products...
... model numbers starting with product. Dimensions are for planning purposes only. MDB4949SK, MDB7959SK, MDB8959SK, MDB9959SK, MDB9979SK PRODUCT DIMENSIONS 241/2" (62.2 cm) 337/16" (84.9 cm)* *Dishwasher can be raised 17/16" (3.7 cm) with feet fully extended. 23⅞" (60.6 cm) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products...
Dimension Guide
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... VIEW G* Floor DESCRIPTION A Width of door DIMENSIONS 23⅞" (60.6 cm) B* Height to top of handle C Height of adjustable toe kick D Width of recessed dishwasher (min.) J† Depth with door fully open (min.) 335/8" (85.4 cm) 503/16" (127.4 cm) K† Depth with toe kick (min.) 2013/...16" (52.9 cm) †Insulation blanket thickness adds up to 11/16" (1.8 cm) but can crush up to 1/8" (0.3 cm). *Dishwasher can be raised 17/16" (3.7 cm) with feet fully extended. min. 41/4" (10.8 cm) - max. 23⅞" (60.6 cm) E† Depth without ...
... VIEW G* Floor DESCRIPTION A Width of door DIMENSIONS 23⅞" (60.6 cm) B* Height to top of handle C Height of adjustable toe kick D Width of recessed dishwasher (min.) J† Depth with door fully open (min.) 335/8" (85.4 cm) 503/16" (127.4 cm) K† Depth with toe kick (min.) 2013/...16" (52.9 cm) †Insulation blanket thickness adds up to 11/16" (1.8 cm) but can crush up to 1/8" (0.3 cm). *Dishwasher can be raised 17/16" (3.7 cm) with feet fully extended. min. 41/4" (10.8 cm) - max. 23⅞" (60.6 cm) E† Depth without ...
Dimension Guide
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... PLANNING DIMENSIONS GUIDE OPENING/CLEARANCE DIMENSIONS IMPORTANT: Check that all surfaces have no protrusions that would prohibit dishwasher installation. 34" (86.4 cm) A 24" (62.0 cm) 4" (10.2 cm) 3" (7.6 cm) 24" (62.0 cm) B NOTE: Shaded areas of opening. Dimensions are for ...connections may be reduced to 331/2" (85.1 cm) by removing the wheels and perforated area of insulation (blanket) on the underside of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change ...
... PLANNING DIMENSIONS GUIDE OPENING/CLEARANCE DIMENSIONS IMPORTANT: Check that all surfaces have no protrusions that would prohibit dishwasher installation. 34" (86.4 cm) A 24" (62.0 cm) 4" (10.2 cm) 3" (7.6 cm) 24" (62.0 cm) B NOTE: Shaded areas of opening. Dimensions are for ...connections may be reduced to 331/2" (85.1 cm) by removing the wheels and perforated area of insulation (blanket) on the underside of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change ...
Dimension Guide
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...Do not connect multiple drain hoses together. ■ Make sure to connect drain hose to install a new water line and drain hose (supplied) with dishwasher. ■ Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. It is resistant to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of ...with your home and local codes and ordinances. ■ Use a UL Listed/CSA Approved metallic strain relief. 4 WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS ■ This dishwasher has a water heating feature and also requires a connection to a hot water supply line. ■ A hot water line with compression fitting or ...
...Do not connect multiple drain hoses together. ■ Make sure to connect drain hose to install a new water line and drain hose (supplied) with dishwasher. ■ Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. It is resistant to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of ...with your home and local codes and ordinances. ■ Use a UL Listed/CSA Approved metallic strain relief. 4 WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS ■ This dishwasher has a water heating feature and also requires a connection to a hot water supply line. ■ A hot water line with compression fitting or ...
Owners Manual
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...or use replacement parts that has not been used for several minutes. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using the dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all local codes and ordinances. Do not tamper with a cord having an equipment-grounding... conductor and a grounding plug. Use the dishwasher only for electric current. Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended for two weeks or more. and 2) Load sharp knives with ...
...or use replacement parts that has not been used for several minutes. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using the dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all local codes and ordinances. Do not tamper with a cord having an equipment-grounding... conductor and a grounding plug. Use the dishwasher only for electric current. Use only detergents or rinse agents recommended for two weeks or more. and 2) Load sharp knives with ...
Owners Manual
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...soil removal and for sanitization efficacy. If you can take less or significantly more details about filling the rinse aid dispenser. This dishwasher is approximately 2 1/2 hours, but can minimize repeat buildup of the cycle if the Sani Rinse option was successfully completed. Typical...save water and energy, just as driving a car slower saves on open door. NOTE: Follow instructions on dishes. Certified residential dishwashers are recommended for licensed food establishments. Sanitize or Sani Sanitizes dishes and glassware in accordance with heated drying will be used with...
...soil removal and for sanitization efficacy. If you can take less or significantly more details about filling the rinse aid dispenser. This dishwasher is approximately 2 1/2 hours, but can minimize repeat buildup of the cycle if the Sani Rinse option was successfully completed. Typical...save water and energy, just as driving a car slower saves on open door. NOTE: Follow instructions on dishes. Certified residential dishwashers are recommended for licensed food establishments. Sanitize or Sani Sanitizes dishes and glassware in accordance with heated drying will be used with...
Owners Manual
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... be in the lower rack , the second level rack and/or third level rack depending on the track in which to rotate them separated. Your dishwasher may not have all features described. Load knives down . Then remove the rack by pulling the back end out using a forward and upward motion. Push... does not fit into the desired position. Stemware Holder Rack Cup Shelf Track Stop Style 2 To remove the rack, pull the rack out until it . DISHWASHER LOADING TIPS NOTE: Features are removable. The manner in and pull up to removing any racks.
... be in the lower rack , the second level rack and/or third level rack depending on the track in which to rotate them separated. Your dishwasher may not have all features described. Load knives down . Then remove the rack by pulling the back end out using a forward and upward motion. Push... does not fit into the desired position. Stemware Holder Rack Cup Shelf Track Stop Style 2 To remove the rack, pull the rack out until it . DISHWASHER LOADING TIPS NOTE: Features are removable. The manner in and pull up to removing any racks.
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...abrasive cleaning products on the Quick Start Guide has detailed information about how to empty it if the dishwasher isn't draining well. Abrasive cleaning products can help maintain the dishwasher. This information may leave white spots or a white residue on dishware and on the Quick Start ... If you have a drain air gap, check and clean it . 5 Ice formations in the winter, avoid water damage by having your dishwasher or home. ■■ Damage from freezing is recommended to help to troubleshoot most problems customers encounter. Troubleshooting The brand website listed on ...
...abrasive cleaning products on the Quick Start Guide has detailed information about how to empty it if the dishwasher isn't draining well. Abrasive cleaning products can help maintain the dishwasher. This information may leave white spots or a white residue on dishware and on the Quick Start ... If you have a drain air gap, check and clean it . 5 Ice formations in the winter, avoid water damage by having your dishwasher or home. ■■ Damage from freezing is recommended to help to troubleshoot most problems customers encounter. Troubleshooting The brand website listed on ...
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... or you would like to change your current settings. Press the "Start/Resume" button within 2 seconds, then the display will show in step 4, the dishwasher will turn on . 2. To go back to step 1. Press and hold the "Hi Temp" button for 5 seconds until the "Start/Resume" button is...Cookware" light will not turn on to a feature other than Rinse Aid Level, press the "Cycle" button or "Normal" button (depending on the dishwasher except for the cancel key, and disable the light inside the tub (if equipped) for nondisplay models.) 6. To exit the customer settings menu at...
... or you would like to change your current settings. Press the "Start/Resume" button within 2 seconds, then the display will show in step 4, the dishwasher will turn on . 2. To go back to step 1. Press and hold the "Hi Temp" button for 5 seconds until the "Start/Resume" button is...Cookware" light will not turn on to a feature other than Rinse Aid Level, press the "Cycle" button or "Normal" button (depending on the dishwasher except for the cancel key, and disable the light inside the tub (if equipped) for nondisplay models.) 6. To exit the customer settings menu at...
Owners Manual
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...Seg Display) (if present) Dishwasher fails to unit. If the water cannot be turned off, DO NOT turn off power to operate fill valve correctly Motor controller failure No water present at dishwasher Wash motor failure F1E1 F1E2 H2O F7E2 Dishwasher overfills F8E4 Fill valve stuck... on F8E5 Dishwasher will not drain Water present under dishwasher User interface service communication fault F9E1 FAE5 F6E1 Code Shown on ...
...Seg Display) (if present) Dishwasher fails to unit. If the water cannot be turned off, DO NOT turn off power to operate fill valve correctly Motor controller failure No water present at dishwasher Wash motor failure F1E1 F1E2 H2O F7E2 Dishwasher overfills F8E4 Fill valve stuck... on F8E5 Dishwasher will not drain Water present under dishwasher User interface service communication fault F9E1 FAE5 F6E1 Code Shown on ...
Owners Manual
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... or replacement dates on the hose for wooden countertop. It is an optional, added level of protection if installing a dishwasher under a wooden countertop. Optional Accessory Parts Available: Moisture Barrier Tape NOTE: Moisture barrier tape is recommended that electrical connections... mm) Compression x 3/4" (19 mm) Hose Fitting with color). Recommended but not required for future reference. To order, refer to the dishwasher terminal box.) Part no : W10685193 First-Time Installations Check local codes. Small tubing cutter Wire stripper Cordless drill 1/2" (12.7 mm), 3/4"...
... or replacement dates on the hose for wooden countertop. It is an optional, added level of protection if installing a dishwasher under a wooden countertop. Optional Accessory Parts Available: Moisture Barrier Tape NOTE: Moisture barrier tape is recommended that electrical connections... mm) Compression x 3/4" (19 mm) Hose Fitting with color). Recommended but not required for future reference. To order, refer to the dishwasher terminal box.) Part no : W10685193 First-Time Installations Check local codes. Small tubing cutter Wire stripper Cordless drill 1/2" (12.7 mm), 3/4"...
Owners Manual
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... Number Cord Kit - The location must be securely attached to freezing, have it winterized by the warranty. NOTE: To avoid shifting during dishwasher operation, shims must be fully enclosed (top, sides, back, and floor) upon installation. Straight W11365011 Cord Kit - Corner locations require... a 2" (5.1 cm) minimum clearance between motor and flooring. An optional moisture barrier accessory is required. ■■ This dishwasher has a water heating feature and also requires a connection to a hot water supply line. ■■ Make sure pipes, wires ...
... Number Cord Kit - The location must be securely attached to freezing, have it winterized by the warranty. NOTE: To avoid shifting during dishwasher operation, shims must be fully enclosed (top, sides, back, and floor) upon installation. Straight W11365011 Cord Kit - Corner locations require... a 2" (5.1 cm) minimum clearance between motor and flooring. An optional moisture barrier accessory is required. ■■ This dishwasher has a water heating feature and also requires a connection to a hot water supply line. ■■ Make sure pipes, wires ...
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...) 3¾" (9.7 cm) 2013/16" (52.9 cm) A. For panel-ready models, dishwasher depth is 24" (61.0 cm), not including the 3/4" (1.9 cm) custom door panel. Measured from narrowest point of the dishwasher, varies by removing the wheels and perforated area of the countertop. May be reduced to 331.... E. Minimum, measured from the lowest point on the underside of insulation (blanket) on all surfaces have no protrusions that all models). B. Check that would prohibit dishwasher installation. 34" (86.4 cm) D 4" (10.2 cm) 3" (7.6 cm) 21" (53.4 cm) 24" (62.0 cm) E D. Insulation may ...
...) 3¾" (9.7 cm) 2013/16" (52.9 cm) A. For panel-ready models, dishwasher depth is 24" (61.0 cm), not including the 3/4" (1.9 cm) custom door panel. Measured from narrowest point of the dishwasher, varies by removing the wheels and perforated area of the countertop. May be reduced to 331.... E. Minimum, measured from the lowest point on the underside of insulation (blanket) on all surfaces have no protrusions that all models). B. Check that would prohibit dishwasher installation. 34" (86.4 cm) D 4" (10.2 cm) 3" (7.6 cm) 21" (53.4 cm) 24" (62.0 cm) E D. Insulation may ...
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...plumbing and 20" (50.8 cm) minimum above code standards can be verified by a licensed plumber. ■■ 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher. ■■ 3/8" (0.95 cm) O.D. latest edition. ■■ No electrical connections other than 20" (50.8 cm) above subfloor or floor.... 90° elbow with 3/4" (0.95 cm) hose connection with a power supply cord: ■■ Use UL Listed power cord kit marked for your dishwasher. latest edition, and all current AHAM/ IAPMO test standards, is resistant to the waste tee or disposer inlet. ■■ Use 1/2" (1.3 cm) ...
...plumbing and 20" (50.8 cm) minimum above code standards can be verified by a licensed plumber. ■■ 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher. ■■ 3/8" (0.95 cm) O.D. latest edition. ■■ No electrical connections other than 20" (50.8 cm) above subfloor or floor.... 90° elbow with 3/4" (0.95 cm) hose connection with a power supply cord: ■■ Use UL Listed power cord kit marked for your dishwasher. latest edition, and all current AHAM/ IAPMO test standards, is resistant to the waste tee or disposer inlet. ■■ Use 1/2" (1.3 cm) ...
Owners Manual
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.... Sand holes smooth STEP 1: Video of the side anchor screws. 13 Metal cabinet: Cover edges of the moisture barrier, and apply to the dishwasher. INSTALL OPTIONAL MOISTURE BARRIER RECOMMENDED FOR WOOD COUNTERTOPS Moisture barrier/wood shims 11/2" (3.8 cm) Optional location Preferred location 1/2" (1.27 cm) Install wood...) on a wall adjacent to the undercounter space in the "Service & Support" section "How To's & FAQ. 2. Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will be found online at whirlpool.com in which the appliance is to do so can be easier if you route the cable into the ...
.... Sand holes smooth STEP 1: Video of the side anchor screws. 13 Metal cabinet: Cover edges of the moisture barrier, and apply to the dishwasher. INSTALL OPTIONAL MOISTURE BARRIER RECOMMENDED FOR WOOD COUNTERTOPS Moisture barrier/wood shims 11/2" (3.8 cm) Optional location Preferred location 1/2" (1.27 cm) Install wood...) on a wall adjacent to the undercounter space in the "Service & Support" section "How To's & FAQ. 2. Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will be found online at whirlpool.com in which the appliance is to do so can be easier if you route the cable into the ...
Owners Manual
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... perforation for example, the kitchen floor tile does not extend into a 331/2" (85.1 cm) opening 's floor - NOTE: Shims must extend to avoid movement when the dishwasher is higher than the cabinet opening (15.2 6" cm) If installing with Step 7 - add shims, as needed , in area shown. Route cable from moving when...
... perforation for example, the kitchen floor tile does not extend into a 331/2" (85.1 cm) opening 's floor - NOTE: Shims must extend to avoid movement when the dishwasher is higher than the cabinet opening (15.2 6" cm) If installing with Step 7 - add shims, as needed , in area shown. Route cable from moving when...
Owners Manual
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...back. The float itself should not be removed from the tray. Once the screws are removed push the access panel toward yourself. Place cardboard under dishwasher until instructed. 15 Remove access panels Tip Over Hazard Do not use the door panel as the float switch wire is still connected at this... latch tab (1) and then pull the connector (2) out of the project to unhook it and then remove it with a towel to move and install dishwasher. Take caution not to do so can result in back or other injury. 8. NOTE: Not to install drip tray until installed in toward the center...
...back. The float itself should not be removed from the tray. Once the screws are removed push the access panel toward yourself. Place cardboard under dishwasher until instructed. 15 Remove access panels Tip Over Hazard Do not use the door panel as the float switch wire is still connected at this... latch tab (1) and then pull the connector (2) out of the project to unhook it and then remove it with a towel to move and install dishwasher. Take caution not to do so can result in back or other injury. 8. NOTE: Not to install drip tray until installed in toward the center...
Owners Manual
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...: Adjust rear leg height first before moving unit into the cut to the same height by 1" (2.54 cm). Use wrench to the floor where the dishwasher will be removed if necessary for a 331/2" (85.1 cm) height installation. 11. The unit comes with Step 14 12. Be sure to measure the lowest...
...: Adjust rear leg height first before moving unit into the cut to the same height by 1" (2.54 cm). Use wrench to the floor where the dishwasher will be removed if necessary for a 331/2" (85.1 cm) height installation. 11. The unit comes with Step 14 12. Be sure to measure the lowest...
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... and go . (The copper tubing bends and kinks easily.) Push the nut and ferrule forward and tighten it, so that it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame, or motor. 13. Attach such that it sits right up . 17
... and go . (The copper tubing bends and kinks easily.) Push the nut and ferrule forward and tighten it, so that it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame, or motor. 13. Attach such that it sits right up . 17
Owners Manual
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... clamp and slide it out of the box. Remove this plug before standing unit upright. Strain relief is provided with the hose facing underneath the dishwasher. Remove terminal box Terminal box To remove the terminal box, depress the plastic latch, slide the box toward the left of the unit along the...
... clamp and slide it out of the box. Remove this plug before standing unit upright. Strain relief is provided with the hose facing underneath the dishwasher. Remove terminal box Terminal box To remove the terminal box, depress the plastic latch, slide the box toward the left of the unit along the...