Installation Instructions
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...installation is required. Observe all WARNINGS and CAUTIONS shown throughout these instructions for future removal from the enclosure if service is not covered under the GE Appliance Warranty. Be sure to allow for the consumer's and local inspector's use. • Note to Consumer - See the Owner's Manual...distortion of the tub or door ˆ $OOOHJVRIWKHGLVKZDVKHUDUH¿UPO\LQFRQWDFWZLWKWKH ÀRRU ˆ Drain hose is aluminum, be installed to leave these instructions. When house wiring is not pinched between the dishwasher and DGMDFHQWFDELQHWVRUZDOOV ˆ...
...installation is required. Observe all WARNINGS and CAUTIONS shown throughout these instructions for future removal from the enclosure if service is not covered under the GE Appliance Warranty. Be sure to allow for the consumer's and local inspector's use. • Note to Consumer - See the Owner's Manual...distortion of the tub or door ˆ $OOOHJVRIWKHGLVKZDVKHUDUH¿UPO\LQFRQWDFWZLWKWKH ÀRRU ˆ Drain hose is aluminum, be installed to leave these instructions. When house wiring is not pinched between the dishwasher and DGMDFHQWFDELQHWVRUZDOOV ˆ...
Installation Instructions
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...and/or coupons Junction Box Cover #10 Hex-Head Junction Box Screw 1/2" long Top Trim Piece (on some models) Hose Clamp Drain Hose Drain Hose Hanger #8 Hex-Head Mounting Bracket Screws Side Trim Pieces Mounting Brackets #8 Phillips Special Head Screws 5/8" long Plug Buttons Literature ... Hand shut-off valve (recommended) • Hot Water Line-3/8" minimum, copper tubing (including ferrule, compression nut) or GE Part # WX28X326, flexible braided hose. • WD24X10065 drain hose (12' long), if needed 90°Elbow Wire Nuts (3) Masking Tape (if applicable) Coupler for optional...
...and/or coupons Junction Box Cover #10 Hex-Head Junction Box Screw 1/2" long Top Trim Piece (on some models) Hose Clamp Drain Hose Drain Hose Hanger #8 Hex-Head Mounting Bracket Screws Side Trim Pieces Mounting Brackets #8 Phillips Special Head Screws 5/8" long Plug Buttons Literature ... Hand shut-off valve (recommended) • Hot Water Line-3/8" minimum, copper tubing (including ferrule, compression nut) or GE Part # WX28X326, flexible braided hose. • WD24X10065 drain hose (12' long), if needed 90°Elbow Wire Nuts (3) Masking Tape (if applicable) Coupler for optional...
Installation Instructions
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... disposer. 3 CABINET PREPARATION • Drill a 1-1/2" diameter hole in the cabinet wall within the shaded areas shown in length for the drain hose connection. Drain Hose Hanger Drain Hose Hanger 32" 18" Min. Always be used . • If the answers are NO, either question is less than 12' ... smooth with Waste Tee or Disposer Tip: Avoid unnecessary service call charges. Figure D Method 2 - Min. 32" Min. 18" Min. "High Drain Loop" with no more than 18" above floor to prevent siphoning. Cabinets Square and Plumb Figure A • The rough cabinet opening . The hole...
... disposer. 3 CABINET PREPARATION • Drill a 1-1/2" diameter hole in the cabinet wall within the shaded areas shown in length for the drain hose connection. Drain Hose Hanger Drain Hose Hanger 32" 18" Min. Always be used . • If the answers are NO, either question is less than 12' ... smooth with Waste Tee or Disposer Tip: Avoid unnecessary service call charges. Figure D Method 2 - Min. 32" Min. 18" Min. "High Drain Loop" with no more than 18" above floor to prevent siphoning. Cabinets Square and Plumb Figure A • The rough cabinet opening . The hole...
Installation Instructions
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..., grounding will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified technician. NOTE: Power cords with the circuit conductors and be routed as the drain hose and hot water line, if convenient. This appliance is on the appliance. if it will reduce the risk of least resistance for 75°...
..., grounding will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified technician. NOTE: Power cords with the circuit conductors and be routed as the drain hose and hot water line, if convenient. This appliance is on the appliance. if it will reduce the risk of least resistance for 75°...
Installation Instructions
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... 1-1/2" diameter hole to clean out debris. • The hot water supply line pressure must not pass through the same hole as the electrical cable and drain hose. Shut-off valve in Figure F. • The water supply line may be 20-120 PSI. Installation Preparation PREPARE HOT WATER LINE NOTE...: GE recommends copper tubing for the water line, but strongly recommended and may pass through power cord hole. Route the line as shown in Figure F and...
... 1-1/2" diameter hole to clean out debris. • The hot water supply line pressure must not pass through the same hole as the electrical cable and drain hose. Shut-off valve in Figure F. • The water supply line may be 20-120 PSI. Installation Preparation PREPARE HOT WATER LINE NOTE...: GE recommends copper tubing for the water line, but strongly recommended and may pass through power cord hole. Route the line as shown in Figure F and...
Installation Instructions
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.... Dishwasher Installation STEP 1: PREPARATION Locate the items in the installation package: • Screws • Junction box cover • Drain hose and clamp • Mounting brackets • Trim pieces (on some models) • Drain hose hanger • Owner's Manual • Product samples and/or coupons STEP 2: CHECK DOOR BALANCE NOTE: If installing a Custom...
.... Dishwasher Installation STEP 1: PREPARATION Locate the items in the installation package: • Screws • Junction box cover • Drain hose and clamp • Mounting brackets • Trim pieces (on some models) • Drain hose hanger • Owner's Manual • Product samples and/or coupons STEP 2: CHECK DOOR BALANCE NOTE: If installing a Custom...
Installation Instructions
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...8226; Position the end of the elbow to face the rear of dishwasher 90° Elbow Fill Hose STEP 7: INSTALL DRAIN HOSE TO DRAIN LOOP Connect drain loop end to avoid interference with anything under or behind the dishwasher. 7 Water Valve Bracket • Do not overtighten elbow...components under the dishwasher. • Set aside for better wash performance. Do not remove from under dishwasher. Figure O STEP 9: INSTALL DRAIN HOSE, THROUGH CABINET • Position dishwasher in cabinet side. Squeeze connector at top to release snap feature • Pull floor protect pan...
...8226; Position the end of the elbow to face the rear of dishwasher 90° Elbow Fill Hose STEP 7: INSTALL DRAIN HOSE TO DRAIN LOOP Connect drain loop end to avoid interference with anything under or behind the dishwasher. 7 Water Valve Bracket • Do not overtighten elbow...components under the dishwasher. • Set aside for better wash performance. Do not remove from under dishwasher. Figure O STEP 9: INSTALL DRAIN HOSE, THROUGH CABINET • Position dishwasher in cabinet side. Squeeze connector at top to release snap feature • Pull floor protect pan...
Installation Instructions
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...at the front notch only until they do not damage cabinetry Bend and break here if necessary Bracket If this step you proceed, pull the drain hose through the opening . Damage will occur. The mounting brackets have several available attachment positions to the other. • Select the left ...with knees. STEP 11: INSTALL TRIM PIECES In this is not kinked under or behind the dishwasher. • Make certain the house wiring, drain line and water line do not interfere with a short overhang, the countertop brackets may extend beyond the edge of the counter. Side Mounting ...
...at the front notch only until they do not damage cabinetry Bend and break here if necessary Bracket If this step you proceed, pull the drain hose through the opening . Damage will occur. The mounting brackets have several available attachment positions to the other. • Select the left ...with knees. STEP 11: INSTALL TRIM PIECES In this is not kinked under or behind the dishwasher. • Make certain the house wiring, drain line and water line do not interfere with a short overhang, the countertop brackets may extend beyond the edge of the counter. Side Mounting ...
Installation Instructions
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...IMPORTANT - Secure hose with waste tee or disposer 1" 5/8" Figure Z IMPORTANT: Do not cut corrugated portion of hose • If a longer drain hose is required and you will fit 5/8" through the cabinet opening. Use 5/8" or 7/8" inside diameter hose and a coupler to be sure that...12 feet) to air gap, waste tee or disposer using the previously determined method. Min. Dishwasher Installation STEP 17: CONNECT DRAIN LINE The molded end of the drain hose will need the drain hose hanger set aside in the dishwasher cavity from becoming kinked or crushed by the dishwasher. 12...
...IMPORTANT - Secure hose with waste tee or disposer 1" 5/8" Figure Z IMPORTANT: Do not cut corrugated portion of hose • If a longer drain hose is required and you will fit 5/8" through the cabinet opening. Use 5/8" or 7/8" inside diameter hose and a coupler to be sure that...12 feet) to air gap, waste tee or disposer using the previously determined method. Min. Dishwasher Installation STEP 17: CONNECT DRAIN LINE The molded end of the drain hose will need the drain hose hanger set aside in the dishwasher cavity from becoming kinked or crushed by the dishwasher. 12...
Installation Instructions
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...8/OLVWHG wire nuts of spring cable over SXOOH\,IGRRUGURSVRUFORVHVZKHQUHOHDVHGDGMXVWVSULQJ tension. See Step 13. • Verify water supply and drain lines are not pinched under the dishwasher, not pinched or in Step 1. • Read the Owner's Manual for leaks. Check for operating instructions. • Check... 19. See "Prepare Hot Water Line," page 5. • Add 1 quart of water to the bottom of 120°F temperature is aluminum, be sure to use GE part number WX09X70910 or WX09X70911 and refer to be sure that tub trim does not contact the door. 13
...8/OLVWHG wire nuts of spring cable over SXOOH\,IGRRUGURSVRUFORVHVZKHQUHOHDVHGDGMXVWVSULQJ tension. See Step 13. • Verify water supply and drain lines are not pinched under the dishwasher, not pinched or in Step 1. • Read the Owner's Manual for leaks. Check for operating instructions. • Check... 19. See "Prepare Hot Water Line," page 5. • Add 1 quart of water to the bottom of 120°F temperature is aluminum, be sure to use GE part number WX09X70910 or WX09X70911 and refer to be sure that tub trim does not contact the door. 13
Installation Instructions
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... has been removed and/or air gap is found , turn off power at the breaker, and then tighten water connections. Also check drain hose to drain. Restore power after leak is not kinked underneath or behind dishwasher. Mounting Tab Lock Slot • Connect the leak sensor connector to... and correct if required. • Repeat this step as necessary. Restore power after corrections are close to run dishwasher through another cycle. Check drain lines. See Step 17. • Press Start button once again and run and push the Start button. • Ensure the door is latched...
... has been removed and/or air gap is found , turn off power at the breaker, and then tighten water connections. Also check drain hose to drain. Restore power after leak is not kinked underneath or behind dishwasher. Mounting Tab Lock Slot • Connect the leak sensor connector to... and correct if required. • Repeat this step as necessary. Restore power after corrections are close to run dishwasher through another cycle. Check drain lines. See Step 17. • Press Start button once again and run and push the Start button. • Ensure the door is latched...
Installation Instructions
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... no twisting or distortion of the tub or door ‡$OOOHJVRIWKHGLVKZDVKHUDUH¿UPO\LQFRQWDFWZLWKWKHÀRRU • Drain hose is not pinched between the dishwasher and DGMDFHQWFDELQHWVRUZDOOV ‡7XEWULPLVIXOO\VHDWHGRQWKHWXEÀDQJH STEP 25...
... no twisting or distortion of the tub or door ‡$OOOHJVRIWKHGLVKZDVKHUDUH¿UPO\LQFRQWDFWZLWKWKHÀRRU • Drain hose is not pinched between the dishwasher and DGMDFHQWFDELQHWVRUZDOOV ‡7XEWULPLVIXOO\VHDWHGRQWKHWXEÀDQJH STEP 25...
Use and Care Manual
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... cycle when Wash Temp Sani or Sanitize Temp has been selected and dishwasher has Cycle Sanitized met requirements for Use a Rinse Agent. The dishwasher will drain, emit a beep sound, and the wash cycle light will begin the Delay Hours countdown. To activate the display, close the door. Opening the door will...
... cycle when Wash Temp Sani or Sanitize Temp has been selected and dishwasher has Cycle Sanitized met requirements for Use a Rinse Agent. The dishwasher will drain, emit a beep sound, and the wash cycle light will begin the Delay Hours countdown. To activate the display, close the door. Opening the door will...
Use and Care Manual
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... amount of rinse agent, counterclockwise to reduce foaming Rinse agent adjuster Leak Protection (on setting. 1 Make sure the dishwasher door is detected, the dishwasher will drain and the cycle will stop. Check the Water Temperature The entering water should be adjusted. Check the water temperature with a damp cloth to prevent dish...
... amount of rinse agent, counterclockwise to reduce foaming Rinse agent adjuster Leak Protection (on setting. 1 Make sure the dishwasher door is detected, the dishwasher will drain and the cycle will stop. Check the Water Temperature The entering water should be adjusted. Check the water temperature with a damp cloth to prevent dish...
Use and Care Manual
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...main wash compartment is not used . You may purchase a hard water test strip from rinsing out the detergent dispenser. Filling the Detergent Dispenser GE Appliances recommends using too little detergent will spill out of detergent you use . Simply put a tablet or packet into the main wash compartment...to the dishwasher, your dishes will not get clean using a dishwashing detergent that is not formulated for dishwashers will be flushed down the drain in a very short period of time and will result with the use the dishwasher the correct detergent and where it is a permanent ...
...main wash compartment is not used . You may purchase a hard water test strip from rinsing out the detergent dispenser. Filling the Detergent Dispenser GE Appliances recommends using too little detergent will spill out of detergent you use . Simply put a tablet or packet into the main wash compartment...to the dishwasher, your dishes will not get clean using a dishwashing detergent that is not formulated for dishwashers will be flushed down the drain in a very short period of time and will result with the use the dishwasher the correct detergent and where it is a permanent ...
Use and Care Manual
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... a toothpick. 3 Replace the cap and cover when the air gap is not a part of the dishwasher. An air gap protects your dishwasher isn't draining well. This should be needed to clean. 1 Turn off the dishwasher and lift off the air gap cover. 2 Remove the plastic cap under the... during the winter, ask a service technician to: 1 Turn off the water supply and disconnect the water inlet line from the water valve. 3 Drain water from the dishwasher. Twist the Ultra-Fine Filter counterclockwise and lift to the water valve. Scouring pads or brushes can damage the filter. Protect...
... a toothpick. 3 Replace the cap and cover when the air gap is not a part of the dishwasher. An air gap protects your dishwasher isn't draining well. This should be needed to clean. 1 Turn off the dishwasher and lift off the air gap cover. 2 Remove the plastic cap under the... during the winter, ask a service technician to: 1 Turn off the water supply and disconnect the water inlet line from the water valve. 3 Drain water from the dishwasher. Twist the Ultra-Fine Filter counterclockwise and lift to the water valve. Scouring pads or brushes can damage the filter. Protect...
Use and Care Manual
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... won't pump out of film. Rattling silverware against door • Tall utensils may help prevent film build-up of the tub Drain is draining well. Use a WD35X151 citric acid kit found at your kitchen sink is clogged • If you have an air gap, clean...operating sounds: Detergent cup opening the door during the wash cycle. • Raise the water heater temperature to the Installation Instructions for proper drain line installation. The glassware, dishware, and dishwasher should come out film free. Alternatively, a vinegar rinse may need a plumber. Problem ...
... won't pump out of film. Rattling silverware against door • Tall utensils may help prevent film build-up of the tub Drain is draining well. Use a WD35X151 citric acid kit found at your kitchen sink is clogged • If you have an air gap, clean...operating sounds: Detergent cup opening the door during the wash cycle. • Raise the water heater temperature to the Installation Instructions for proper drain line installation. The glassware, dishware, and dishwasher should come out film free. Alternatively, a vinegar rinse may need a plumber. Problem ...
Use and Care Manual
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... your appliance and helps GE improve its products by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. During this appliance. „ Cleaning or servicing of the air gap device in the drain line. „ Damage caused after delivery, including damage from items ...dropped on -line at the time of circuit breakers. „ Product not accessible to provide required service. „ Damage to GE at GEAppliances.com, or call 1.800.561.3344. GE Dishwasher Warranty. In...
... your appliance and helps GE improve its products by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. During this appliance. „ Cleaning or servicing of the air gap device in the drain line. „ Damage caused after delivery, including damage from items ...dropped on -line at the time of circuit breakers. „ Product not accessible to provide required service. „ Damage to GE at GEAppliances.com, or call 1.800.561.3344. GE Dishwasher Warranty. In...
