Installation Instructions
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No. 49-55020 Part No. 165D4700P340 ND 06C-1690 (4/06) GE Consumer & Industrial Appliances Installation Instructions Junction Box Cover Within this user bag, you will find a junction box cover and a #10 hex head screw used to attach the junction box ... MUST BE USED DURING THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION STEPS TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK. Use these parts when making electrical connections. SEE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. #282 French SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE © 2006 General Electric Company Pub.
No. 49-55020 Part No. 165D4700P340 ND 06C-1690 (4/06) GE Consumer & Industrial Appliances Installation Instructions Junction Box Cover Within this user bag, you will find a junction box cover and a #10 hex head screw used to attach the junction box ... MUST BE USED DURING THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION STEPS TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK. Use these parts when making electrical connections. SEE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. #282 French SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE © 2006 General Electric Company Pub.
Installation Instructions
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... with your dealer or builder. Observe all CAUTIONS and WARNINGS shown throughout these instructions for future reference. • Skill Level - Proper installation is not covered under the GE Appliance Warranty. • Completion Time - 1 to Consumer - WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical...If you received a damaged dishwasher, you have questions, call 800-GECARES or visit our website at the time of the installer. Optional Accessories - FOR YOUR SAFETY Read and observe all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to allow for available custom ...
... with your dealer or builder. Observe all CAUTIONS and WARNINGS shown throughout these instructions for future reference. • Skill Level - Proper installation is not covered under the GE Appliance Warranty. • Completion Time - 1 to Consumer - WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical...If you received a damaged dishwasher, you have questions, call 800-GECARES or visit our website at the time of the installer. Optional Accessories - FOR YOUR SAFETY Read and observe all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to allow for available custom ...
Installation Instructions
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...Waste tee for house plumbing, if applicable Electrical cable or power cord, if applicable Screw type hose clamps Strain relief for electrical connection. Installation Preparation PARTS SUPPLIED: Two #8 Phillips flat head wood screws, 5/8" long to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop (in literature package). ...° Elbow (3/8"NPT external thread on one end, opposite end sized to catch water when flushing the line Gloves For New Installations Only: Tubing cutter Drill and appropriate bits Hole saw set Bucket Gloves 1/4" and 5/16" Nutdriver Level 6" Adjustable Wrench Tubing ...
...Waste tee for house plumbing, if applicable Electrical cable or power cord, if applicable Screw type hose clamps Strain relief for electrical connection. Installation Preparation PARTS SUPPLIED: Two #8 Phillips flat head wood screws, 5/8" long to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop (in literature package). ...° Elbow (3/8"NPT external thread on one end, opposite end sized to catch water when flushing the line Gloves For New Installations Only: Tubing cutter Drill and appropriate bits Hole saw set Bucket Gloves 1/4" and 5/16" Nutdriver Level 6" Adjustable Wrench Tubing ...
Installation Instructions
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...to drain. • Do not connect drain lines from the front of the dishwasher for the drain hose connection. CAUTION: Method 1 - Figure D Install waste tee or disposer and air gap according to prevent siphoning. Failure to 35" max. CABINET PREPARATION • Drill a 1-1/2" dia. The opening should...18" Max. hole in the cabinet wall within the shaded areas shown in improper draining of the dishwasher. Figure C or Figure D. CLEARANCES: When installed into the dishwasher. • Air gap must be at least 24" deep and 17-5/8" to ANY of the 3 questions above the floor to ...
...to drain. • Do not connect drain lines from the front of the dishwasher for the drain hose connection. CAUTION: Method 1 - Figure D Install waste tee or disposer and air gap according to prevent siphoning. Failure to 35" max. CABINET PREPARATION • Drill a 1-1/2" dia. The opening should...18" Max. hole in the cabinet wall within the shaded areas shown in improper draining of the dishwasher. Figure C or Figure D. CLEARANCES: When installed into the dishwasher. • Air gap must be at least 24" deep and 17-5/8" to ANY of the 3 questions above the floor to ...
Installation Instructions
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...if convenient. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of least resistance for the appliance shall be installed in a risk of dishwasher. • For cable direct connections the cable must be free of 24" from Cabinet Figure E Ground... Black White Cabinet Preparation & Wire Routing • The wiring may pass through a separate hole. Installation Preparation PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING WARNING FOR PERSONAL SAFETY: Remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before proceeding. Grounding Instructions - WARNING The ...
...if convenient. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of least resistance for the appliance shall be installed in a risk of dishwasher. • For cable direct connections the cable must be free of 24" from Cabinet Figure E Ground... Black White Cabinet Preparation & Wire Routing • The wiring may pass through a separate hole. Installation Preparation PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING WARNING FOR PERSONAL SAFETY: Remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before proceeding. Grounding Instructions - WARNING The ...
Installation Instructions
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...hole and test again. • Adjust both door springs to the same tension. • Continue moving the spring pin until you are ready to install the dishwasher. If the door closes when released, decrease tension. • Pull the spring adjustment pin out of the dishwasher. CAUTION: Opening the...Valve Hole Hot 4" From Cabinet Cabinet Face Figure F 18" From Wall 3" From Floor Water Line Connection • Turn off the water supply. • Install a hand shut-off 1-1/2" Dia. STEP 1 CHECK DOOR BALANCE To check the door balance, hold the door with plug is used, water line must be ...
...hole and test again. • Adjust both door springs to the same tension. • Continue moving the spring pin until you are ready to install the dishwasher. If the door closes when released, decrease tension. • Pull the spring adjustment pin out of the dishwasher. CAUTION: Opening the...Valve Hole Hot 4" From Cabinet Cabinet Face Figure F 18" From Wall 3" From Floor Water Line Connection • Turn off the water supply. • Install a hand shut-off 1-1/2" Dia. STEP 1 CHECK DOOR BALANCE To check the door balance, hold the door with plug is used, water line must be ...
Installation Instructions
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...STEP 3 REMOVE TOEKICK • Remove the 4 toekick screws. Use UL listed wire nuts of appropriate size. • Replace junction box cover. STEP 5 INSTALL 90° ELBOW • Wrap 90° elbow with the National Electrical Code, Section 422 and/or local codes and ordinances. • Recommended power...white (or ribbed) to dishwasher white, black Cord Wires Thru Strain Relief and Tighten (or smooth) to black and ground to Installation Height STEP 4 INSTALL POWER CORD Skip this step if dishwasher will be direct wired. The power cord and connections must comply with thread seal tape. ...
...STEP 3 REMOVE TOEKICK • Remove the 4 toekick screws. Use UL listed wire nuts of appropriate size. • Replace junction box cover. STEP 5 INSTALL 90° ELBOW • Wrap 90° elbow with the National Electrical Code, Section 422 and/or local codes and ordinances. • Recommended power...white (or ribbed) to dishwasher white, black Cord Wires Thru Strain Relief and Tighten (or smooth) to black and ground to Installation Height STEP 4 INSTALL POWER CORD Skip this step if dishwasher will be direct wired. The power cord and connections must comply with thread seal tape. ...
Installation Instructions
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.... Damage to The Figure O Door Panel Will Occur. • As you proceed, pull the drain hose through a separate hole. Insert drain hose into the opening . Installation Instructions STEP 6 POSITION WATER LINE AND HOUSE WIRING • Position water supply line and house wiring on the floor to avoid interference with base of...
.... Damage to The Figure O Door Panel Will Occur. • As you proceed, pull the drain hose through a separate hole. Insert drain hose into the opening . Installation Instructions STEP 6 POSITION WATER LINE AND HOUSE WIRING • Position water supply line and house wiring on the floor to avoid interference with base of...
Installation Instructions
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...Do Not Push Against Front Door Panel With Knee. Dishwasher must be leveled again. • If door hits the tub, the dishwasher is not installed correctly. If the rack rolls in contact with cabinet doors. Check by opening and closing the door. • Push dishwasher into dishwasher. Turn...IMPORTANT - Check Level Front to The Door Panel Will Occur. Check to be sure the rack does not roll forward or back into cabinet. Installation Instructions STEP 9 POSITION DISHWASHER UNDER COUNTERTOP • Check to be sure that the dishwasher is level. The front corners of the dishwasher door...
...Do Not Push Against Front Door Panel With Knee. Dishwasher must be leveled again. • If door hits the tub, the dishwasher is not installed correctly. If the rack rolls in contact with cabinet doors. Check by opening and closing the door. • Push dishwasher into dishwasher. Turn...IMPORTANT - Check Level Front to The Door Panel Will Occur. Check to be sure the rack does not roll forward or back into cabinet. Installation Instructions STEP 9 POSITION DISHWASHER UNDER COUNTERTOP • Check to be sure that the dishwasher is level. The front corners of the dishwasher door...
Installation Instructions
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... opening and closing the door. Compression Nut Ferrule 90° Elbow Hot Water Supply Line Figure T IMPORTANT - Test by opening or closing the door. IMPORTANT - Installation Instructions STEP 11 SECURE DISHWASHER TO CABINET The dishwasher must be secured to the countertop. • Position the dishwasher so that door spring does not...
... opening and closing the door. Compression Nut Ferrule 90° Elbow Hot Water Supply Line Figure T IMPORTANT - Test by opening or closing the door. IMPORTANT - Installation Instructions STEP 11 SECURE DISHWASHER TO CABINET The dishwasher must be secured to the countertop. • Position the dishwasher so that door spring does not...
Installation Instructions
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... Coupler Hose Clamp Figure V • Secure the drain hose to underside of length for your installation. Always be sure that drain Remove Hopper Plug plug has been removed. Waste Tee Installation Disposer Installation Figure W Method 2 - to connect the two hose ends. Use 5/8" or 7/8" inside diameter... EXCEED 10 FEET FOR PROPER DRAIN OPERATION. Cut on the air gap, waste tee or disposer. Method 1 - Min. Cutting Lines DRAIN LINE INSTALLATION • Connect drain line to 42" of countertop 32" 18" Min. 18" Min. High drain loop with waste tee or disposer 1" ...
... Coupler Hose Clamp Figure V • Secure the drain hose to underside of length for your installation. Always be sure that drain Remove Hopper Plug plug has been removed. Waste Tee Installation Disposer Installation Figure W Method 2 - to connect the two hose ends. Use 5/8" or 7/8" inside diameter... EXCEED 10 FEET FOR PROPER DRAIN OPERATION. Cut on the air gap, waste tee or disposer. Method 1 - Min. Cutting Lines DRAIN LINE INSTALLATION • Connect drain line to 42" of countertop 32" 18" Min. 18" Min. High drain loop with waste tee or disposer 1" ...
Installation Instructions
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...tub, level dishwasher. Contact with power cord. A minimum of 120°F temperature is OFF. Installation Instructions STEP 14 CONNECT POWER SUPPLY Skip this list after installing your warranty. Check to use UL Listed anti-oxidant compound and aluminumto-copper connectors STEP 15 PRE...; Replace junction box cover "E". Tighten connections if needed. Replace Junction Box Cover WARNING If house wiring is not covered by the installer. Check door alignment with cabinet. See Step 10. See Step 8. Insert dishwasher wires through the small hole in contact with ground...
...tub, level dishwasher. Contact with power cord. A minimum of 120°F temperature is OFF. Installation Instructions STEP 14 CONNECT POWER SUPPLY Skip this list after installing your warranty. Check to use UL Listed anti-oxidant compound and aluminumto-copper connectors STEP 15 PRE...; Replace junction box cover "E". Tighten connections if needed. Replace Junction Box Cover WARNING If house wiring is not covered by the installer. Check door alignment with cabinet. See Step 10. See Step 8. Insert dishwasher wires through the small hole in contact with ground...
Installation Instructions
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...dial to touch the floor. • Place larger toekick over the inner piece and install 4 toekick screws. • Use additional 2 screws for installations over 33-1/2" high. • Use both toekick pieces for all installation heights. Open dishwasher door and make sure most of the water has drained. If... door rubbing or hitting against the legs of drain, open door and turn power off about 5 to leave complete literature package and installation instructions with toekick bracket screw holes. Check for leaks and correct if required. Check drain lines. No. 31-30566 Dwg. Check for...
...dial to touch the floor. • Place larger toekick over the inner piece and install 4 toekick screws. • Use additional 2 screws for installations over 33-1/2" high. • Use both toekick pieces for all installation heights. Open dishwasher door and make sure most of the water has drained. If... door rubbing or hitting against the legs of drain, open door and turn power off about 5 to leave complete literature package and installation instructions with toekick bracket screw holes. Check for leaks and correct if required. Check drain lines. No. 31-30566 Dwg. Check for...
Quick Specs
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... packed with a separate ground wire. Specification Created 2/07 350517 Note: Dishwasher must be installed more than 10 feet from 17-5/8" to avoid interference with local codes. GSM1860NSS GE® 18" Built-In Dishwasher Dimensions and Installation Information (in accordance with components Bottom of tub 7" to floor 90° 3" From back of 34". This...
... packed with a separate ground wire. Specification Created 2/07 350517 Note: Dishwasher must be installed more than 10 feet from 17-5/8" to avoid interference with local codes. GSM1860NSS GE® 18" Built-In Dishwasher Dimensions and Installation Information (in accordance with components Bottom of tub 7" to floor 90° 3" From back of 34". This...
Use and Care Manual / Warranty
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... Do not abuse, sit on or stand on all hot water faucets and allow children to run an equipmentgrounding conductor with the Installation Instructions before it is specifically recommended in accordance with the circuit conductors and connect to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system; This...any discarded appliance. Check with controls. I Do not tamper with a qualified electrician or service representative if you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with , on or inside this before attempting any built-up hydrogen gas to play around I Do not discard a ...
... Do not abuse, sit on or stand on all hot water faucets and allow children to run an equipmentgrounding conductor with the Installation Instructions before it is specifically recommended in accordance with the circuit conductors and connect to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system; This...any discarded appliance. Check with controls. I Do not tamper with a qualified electrician or service representative if you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with , on or inside this before attempting any built-up hydrogen gas to play around I Do not discard a ...
Use and Care Manual / Warranty
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... used without the topper for holding small items in the removable basket with the topper, it may be placed face down position to supply and install a 1/4″ thick decorative wood door. They may be beneficial for quick loading; Place spoons in the bottom of the middle spray arm. Small plastic items...
... used without the topper for holding small items in the removable basket with the topper, it may be placed face down position to supply and install a 1/4″ thick decorative wood door. They may be beneficial for quick loading; Place spoons in the bottom of the middle spray arm. Small plastic items...
Use and Care Manual / Warranty
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... and any succeeding owner for products purchased for service. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Dishwasher Warranty. During this appliance. What GE Will Not Cover: I Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. I Replacement of house fuses or resetting of charge, all labor and in the drain line. Please have other than the intended purpose...
... and any succeeding owner for products purchased for service. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Dishwasher Warranty. During this appliance. What GE Will Not Cover: I Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. I Replacement of house fuses or resetting of charge, all labor and in the drain line. Please have other than the intended purpose...