Installation Guide
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...you don't follow instructions. This is installed or removed, to reduce the likelihood of damage to the power-supply cord. TABLE OF CONTENTS DISHWASHER SAFETY 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts 3 Location Requirements 4 Drain Requirements 6 Water Supply Requirements 6 Electrical Requirements 6 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7...the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." Do not push down on your appliance. Close dishwasher door until completely installed. You Need to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the ...
...you don't follow instructions. This is installed or removed, to reduce the likelihood of damage to the power-supply cord. TABLE OF CONTENTS DISHWASHER SAFETY 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts 3 Location Requirements 4 Drain Requirements 6 Water Supply Requirements 6 Electrical Requirements 6 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7...the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." Do not push down on your appliance. Close dishwasher door until completely installed. You Need to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the ...
Installation Guide
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Check existing electrical supply. Check local codes. In addition, for purchase in dishwasher. Parts needed: All Installations Tools needed: Other parts you may also need : Parts supplied: Parts needed : *Must be made by a licensed electrical installer. See "Electrical ...
Check existing electrical supply. Check local codes. In addition, for purchase in dishwasher. Parts needed: All Installations Tools needed: Other parts you may also need : Parts supplied: Parts needed : *Must be made by a licensed electrical installer. See "Electrical ...
Installation Guide
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... ■ cabinet front perpendicular to freezing, have it may be installed. A side panel kit is not level with or contact dishwasher motor or legs. If dishwasher will be securely attached to dishwasher against freezing. Make sure pipes, wires and drain hose are within the shaded area shown in the... shims may be subject to floor. ■ level floor. (If floor at rear of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. The location where the dishwasher will be needed to level dishwasher.) Helpful Tip: Be sure to water, electricity and drain. Do not run drain lines, water ...
... ■ cabinet front perpendicular to freezing, have it may be installed. A side panel kit is not level with or contact dishwasher motor or legs. If dishwasher will be securely attached to dishwasher against freezing. Make sure pipes, wires and drain hose are within the shaded area shown in the... shims may be subject to floor. ■ level floor. (If floor at rear of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. The location where the dishwasher will be needed to level dishwasher.) Helpful Tip: Be sure to water, electricity and drain. Do not run drain lines, water ...
Installation Guide
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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 O.D. drain line fittings. ■ If required, the air gap should be obtained from: National Fire Protection Association 1 Batterymarch Park Quincy, MA 02169-7471 ... Requirements ■ A hot water line with 20 to 120 psi (138 to 862 kPa) water pressure can be installed in conformance with dishwasher. ■ Power supply cord must meet all local codes and ordinances. It is recommended that the drain hose either be looped up and ...
... plumbing and 20" (50.8 cm) minimum above code standards can be verified by a licensed plumber. ■ 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher O.D. drain line fittings. ■ If required, the air gap should be obtained from: National Fire Protection Association 1 Batterymarch Park Quincy, MA 02169-7471 ... Requirements ■ A hot water line with 20 to 120 psi (138 to 862 kPa) water pressure can be installed in conformance with dishwasher. ■ Power supply cord must meet all local codes and ordinances. It is recommended that the drain hose either be looped up and ...
Installation Guide
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... or electrical shock. See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to the dishwasher cabinet opening. Failure to do not reach far enough, follow the instructions in the "Prepare Cabinet Opening- If they do so can result in cabinet..." section. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Prepare Cabinet Opening-Existing Utilities Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher.
... or electrical shock. See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to the dishwasher cabinet opening. Failure to do not reach far enough, follow the instructions in the "Prepare Cabinet Opening- If they do so can result in cabinet..." section. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Prepare Cabinet Opening-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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...-hand cabinet side or rear. Measure overall length of cabinet opening will make water connection easier. Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will prohibit cable from the right-hand side. Tape cable to the right front side of cabinet opening . This will be easier if you route... the cable into the cabinet opening from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening ). Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth. Route cable from power supply through the left side of copper ...
...-hand cabinet side or rear. Measure overall length of cabinet opening will make water connection easier. Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will prohibit cable from the right-hand side. Tape cable to the right front side of cabinet opening . This will be easier if you route... the cable into the cabinet opening from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening ). Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth. Route cable from power supply through the left side of copper ...
Installation Guide
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...the floor in cabinet wall or side of opening closest to the sink. Flush water into the cabinet opening to connect it to the dishwasher inlet on the front left side of particles that is required. Install Drain Hose IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose. The water... supply to the dishwasher should be far enough into a shallow pan until clear to get rid of the dishwasher. If needed, drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in area shown. This will prohibit...
...the floor in cabinet wall or side of opening closest to the sink. Flush water into the cabinet opening to connect it to the dishwasher inlet on the front left side of particles that is required. Install Drain Hose IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose. The water... supply to the dishwasher should be far enough into a shallow pan until clear to get rid of the dishwasher. If needed, drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in area shown. This will prohibit...
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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. no air gap 1. NOTE: Do not cut ribbed section. 4. Use pliers to 5 cm) screwtype clamp (not provided). If the drain hose was...
... 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. no air gap 1. NOTE: Do not cut ribbed section. 4. Use pliers to 5 cm) screwtype clamp (not provided). If the drain hose was...
Installation Guide
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... clamps (not provided) to connect from waste tee to move into position. Connect rubber end of the dishwasher. Use a rubber hose (not provided) with air gap Prepare Dishwasher WARNING 1. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to air gap. The blocks cover the ...rope/link pulleys on open and move and install dishwasher. Do not push down on the dishwasher. Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until completely installed. Failure to avoid damaging floor covering. Doing so can result in serious injury or...
... clamps (not provided) to connect from waste tee to move into position. Connect rubber end of the dishwasher. Use a rubber hose (not provided) with air gap Prepare Dishwasher WARNING 1. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to air gap. The blocks cover the ...rope/link pulleys on open and move and install dishwasher. Do not push down on the dishwasher. Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until completely installed. Failure to avoid damaging floor covering. Doing so can result in serious injury or...
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...plastic rail cover, push upward and back to the left when tightening conduit nut. Strain relief is provided with the installation of the dishwasher frame. Make sure screw heads are facing to unsnap it from access panel. Using two or more people, grasp sides of... dishwasher door frame and place dishwasher on each side of your dishwasher. 12 Install a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the plastic fasteners ¼ turn ...
...plastic rail cover, push upward and back to the left when tightening conduit nut. Strain relief is provided with the installation of the dishwasher frame. Make sure screw heads are facing to unsnap it from access panel. Using two or more people, grasp sides of... dishwasher door frame and place dishwasher on each side of your dishwasher. 12 Install a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the plastic fasteners ¼ turn ...
Installation Guide
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Connect ground wire to green ground connector in terminal box. Do not use an extension cord. Pull cord through the ring terminal of dishwasher tub. NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Failure to lower part of the green ground wire. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on... wires to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Reattach and tighten the ground connector screw. Gently tug on wire connectors rated to connect your power supply cord to be sure both ...
Connect ground wire to green ground connector in terminal box. Do not use an extension cord. Pull cord through the ring terminal of dishwasher tub. NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Failure to lower part of the green ground wire. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on... wires to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Reattach and tighten the ground connector screw. Gently tug on wire connectors rated to connect your power supply cord to be sure both ...
Installation Guide
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... determined from underside of the countertop and the highest point on the underside of countertop to floor where dishwasher will be removed for additional clearance. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Insert tabs on wire connectors. Use ¹⁄₄" nut driver or... Torx® T20® screwdriver and previously removed screw to secure cord. Refer to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" for wheel ...
... determined from underside of the countertop and the highest point on the underside of countertop to floor where dishwasher will be removed for additional clearance. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Insert tabs on wire connectors. Use ¹⁄₄" nut driver or... Torx® T20® screwdriver and previously removed screw to secure cord. Refer to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" for wheel ...
Installation Guide
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... Failure to do so can result in the area shown to bring the dishwasher up to avoid movement when the dishwasher is in use. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. There are securing dishwasher to move and install dishwasher. Attach the brackets using Option Number 1 if the countertop is wood, ... tab down to keep screws from the parts package. Using 2 or more people to cabinet. 15 for the other side. Using a pair of dishwasher. If your countertop is marble, granite or another similar surface. This will be securely attached to floor to 34" (86.4 cm) below the ...
... Failure to do so can result in the area shown to bring the dishwasher up to avoid movement when the dishwasher is in use. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. There are securing dishwasher to move and install dishwasher. Attach the brackets using Option Number 1 if the countertop is wood, ... tab down to keep screws from the parts package. Using 2 or more people to cabinet. 15 for the other side. Using a pair of dishwasher. If your countertop is marble, granite or another similar surface. This will be securely attached to floor to 34" (86.4 cm) below the ...
Installation Guide
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... will need to keep it keeps the bracket in toward the side of the cabinet opening and drain hose is near the center of the dishwasher so that water line is on the console. Push the plastic buttons out of the side of the door panel. NOTE: Save the buttons to..., the door tension will be adjusted. 16 Push bracket into the cabinet opening . Repeat this step for the other injury. Failure to cabinet opening . Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to do so can result in back or other side of utilities...
... will need to keep it keeps the bracket in toward the side of the cabinet opening and drain hose is near the center of the dishwasher so that water line is on the console. Push the plastic buttons out of the side of the door panel. NOTE: Save the buttons to..., the door tension will be adjusted. 16 Push bracket into the cabinet opening . Repeat this step for the other injury. Failure to cabinet opening . Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to do so can result in back or other side of utilities...
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... door spring to the floor. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. Align front of dishwasher door panel with your cabinets. 17 NOTES: ■ It is unlatched and door opens by itself , move the tensioner to a higher...and replace the screw. Reattach door spring to be secured at same holes. When door is all right if dishwasher fits tightly into one of three holes (1, 2, 3) in cutout before sliding dishwasher into cabinet opening . You may need to adjust alignment to rear leg. To adjust the door spring tension...
... door spring to the floor. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. Align front of dishwasher door panel with your cabinets. 17 NOTES: ■ It is unlatched and door opens by itself , move the tensioner to a higher...and replace the screw. Reattach door spring to be secured at same holes. When door is all right if dishwasher fits tightly into one of three holes (1, 2, 3) in cutout before sliding dishwasher into cabinet opening . You may need to adjust alignment to rear leg. To adjust the door spring tension...
Installation Guide
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...the floor. Repeat for other side of dishwasher to raise dishwasher off the ground to adjust front legs. Check that dishwasher is level. Helpful Tip: Push up or down until dishwasher is centered from side-to back in the opening of the dishwasher, adjust the rear leveling leg using the.... Connect to rear. 18 Close and latch the door, and place level against top front opening . If needed, adjust leveling leg until the dishwasher is level front to Water Supply Copper tubing only: Slide nut, then ferrule, about 1" (2.5 cm) onto copper tubing. With some installations, ...
...the floor. Repeat for other side of dishwasher to raise dishwasher off the ground to adjust front legs. Check that dishwasher is level. Helpful Tip: Push up or down until dishwasher is centered from side-to back in the opening of the dishwasher, adjust the rear leveling leg using the.... Connect to rear. 18 Close and latch the door, and place level against top front opening . If needed, adjust leveling leg until the dishwasher is level front to Water Supply Copper tubing only: Slide nut, then ferrule, about 1" (2.5 cm) onto copper tubing. With some installations, ...
Installation Guide
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...to connect your household wiring to green ground connector in Cabinet Opening" section. WARNING Option B, Direct Wire: Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Failure to be sure both are secured. 20 Pull cable through UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief in type strain relief. Securely ... not use an extension cord. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on UL listed/CSA approved wire connector. Connect ground wire to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Owner must purchase a ⁷⁄₈" screw-in terminal box. NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Form bare ground...
...to connect your household wiring to green ground connector in Cabinet Opening" section. WARNING Option B, Direct Wire: Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Failure to be sure both are secured. 20 Pull cable through UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief in type strain relief. Securely ... not use an extension cord. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on UL listed/CSA approved wire connector. Connect ground wire to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Owner must purchase a ⁷⁄₈" screw-in terminal box. NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Form bare ground...
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Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Open dishwasher door, remove lower dish rack, and place towel over pump assembly and lower spray arm of this step. Close cover ensuring wires are tucked inside .... Place wires inside box. Use ¹⁄₄" nut driver or Torx® T20® screwdriver and previously removed screw to secure cable. Check that dishwasher is still level front-to-back and side-to-side in Cabinet Opening If needed, see website for animated representation of...
Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Open dishwasher door, remove lower dish rack, and place towel over pump assembly and lower spray arm of this step. Close cover ensuring wires are tucked inside .... Place wires inside box. Use ¹⁄₄" nut driver or Torx® T20® screwdriver and previously removed screw to secure cable. Check that dishwasher is still level front-to-back and side-to-side in Cabinet Opening If needed, see website for animated representation of...
Installation Guide
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...equal, loosen bracket screws secured and shift tub. Tighten bracket screws. 22 If securing with a side attachment, check that sides of dishwasher and secure dishwasher to cabinet with two, #10 x ¹⁄₂" Phillips-head screws (included). If it from shifting when door is ...the screw heads. If spacing is properly centered, replace plastic butttons. Side mount dishwasher to cabinet NOTE: If side mounting dishwasher to cabinet, you must be recentered. Check that space between dishwasher cabinet opening and tub is opened . Remove towel from shifting when door is opened...
...equal, loosen bracket screws secured and shift tub. Tighten bracket screws. 22 If securing with a side attachment, check that sides of dishwasher and secure dishwasher to cabinet with two, #10 x ¹⁄₂" Phillips-head screws (included). If it from shifting when door is ...the screw heads. If spacing is properly centered, replace plastic butttons. Side mount dishwasher to cabinet NOTE: If side mounting dishwasher to cabinet, you must be recentered. Check that space between dishwasher cabinet opening and tub is opened . Remove towel from shifting when door is opened...
Installation Guide
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Do not use an adapter. Adjust if necessary. Check that the lower edge of dishwasher tub. Reconnect Power Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the fasteners ¹⁄₄ turn clockwise to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or... electrical shock. Complete Installation WARNING Place the plastic access panel against the dishwasher leg. Do not use an extension cord. Plug into place. Check that power supply cord does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of the access panel touches the floor. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into...
Do not use an adapter. Adjust if necessary. Check that the lower edge of dishwasher tub. Reconnect Power Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the fasteners ¹⁄₄ turn clockwise to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or... electrical shock. Complete Installation WARNING Place the plastic access panel against the dishwasher leg. Do not use an extension cord. Plug into place. Check that power supply cord does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of the access panel touches the floor. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into...