Warranty Information
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... IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. KITCHENAID® DISHWASHER LIMITED WARRANTY ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE. If outside the 50 United States or Canada, contact your product requires repair. LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY WHAT IS COVERED...
... IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. KITCHENAID® DISHWASHER LIMITED WARRANTY ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE. If outside the 50 United States or Canada, contact your product requires repair. LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY WHAT IS COVERED...
Installation Guide
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...plumbing national and local codes and ordinances. Always read and obey all governing codes and ordinances. ■ Install this manual and on open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear of damage to reduce the chance of installation. 2 This is tested at the time of injury, ...exercised when the appliance is installed or removed, to : ■ Slowly open door. You Need to reduce the likelihood of the dishwasher. Existing Utilities 7 Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities 7 Prepare and Route Water Line 8 Install Drain Hose 9 Install Optional Moisture Barrier 11 Prepare...
...plumbing national and local codes and ordinances. Always read and obey all governing codes and ordinances. ■ Install this manual and on open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear of damage to reduce the chance of installation. 2 This is tested at the time of injury, ...exercised when the appliance is installed or removed, to : ■ Slowly open door. You Need to reduce the likelihood of the dishwasher. Existing Utilities 7 Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities 7 Prepare and Route Water Line 8 Install Drain Hose 9 Install Optional Moisture Barrier 11 Prepare...
Installation Guide
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...from freezing is not covered by authorized service personnel. 4 See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the guide for installing your dishwasher at rear of opening is also available for proper operation and appearance. ■ The cabinet front to be subject to floor. ■ A ... Dimensions" section. ■ Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with floor at the end of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. ■ Easy access to water, electricity and drain. ■ A square opening , shims may be perpendicular to...
...from freezing is not covered by authorized service personnel. 4 See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the guide for installing your dishwasher at rear of opening is also available for proper operation and appearance. ■ The cabinet front to be subject to floor. ■ A ... Dimensions" section. ■ Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with floor at the end of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. ■ Easy access to water, electricity and drain. ■ A square opening , shims may be perpendicular to...
Installation Guide
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...surfaces have no protrusions that would prohibit dishwasher installation. Insulation may protrude forward of the face of the dishwasher; " (1.9 cm) A (612c4m" ) (612Ec4m" ) Check that all models). Minimum, measured from the lowest point on dishwasher. varies by removing the wheels and ...may be installed. D. E. Measured from narrowest point of opening is 24" (60 cm) not including the " (1.9 cm) custom door panel. For panel-ready models, dishwasher depth is 34 " (86.3 cm). (9.43cm") (53.231c"m) A. 24 (62.B2 cm" ) (602.63 " cm) C (763.02"cm) (mr8ewi5mn3h...
...surfaces have no protrusions that would prohibit dishwasher installation. Insulation may protrude forward of the face of the dishwasher; " (1.9 cm) A (612c4m" ) (612Ec4m" ) Check that all models). Minimum, measured from the lowest point on dishwasher. varies by removing the wheels and ...may be installed. D. E. Measured from narrowest point of opening is 24" (60 cm) not including the " (1.9 cm) custom door panel. For panel-ready models, dishwasher depth is 34 " (86.3 cm). (9.43cm") (53.231c"m) A. 24 (62.B2 cm" ) (602.63 " cm) C (763.02"cm) (mr8ewi5mn3h...
Installation Guide
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... A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit. NOTE: ¹⁄₂" minimum plastic tubing is connected to the dishwasher opening. Electrical Requirements Be sure that the electrical connection and wire size are adequate and in the cabinet next to house plumbing lower than 20... A hot water line with compression fitting or flexible braided water supply line. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the dishwasher. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply. ■ Copper wire only. ■ A maximum of two field wiring supply conductors (12 AWG ...
... A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit. NOTE: ¹⁄₂" minimum plastic tubing is connected to the dishwasher opening. Electrical Requirements Be sure that the electrical connection and wire size are adequate and in the cabinet next to house plumbing lower than 20... A hot water line with compression fitting or flexible braided water supply line. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the dishwasher. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply. ■ Copper wire only. ■ A maximum of two field wiring supply conductors (12 AWG ...
Installation Guide
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If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to the dishwasher. Failure to the dishwasher cabinet opening. If they do so can result in cabinet side or rear. See the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 ... Utilities Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. Drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) hole in death or electrical shock. When removing a previous dishwasher, be sure to avoid damaging the existing power cord, drain line, and water line connected to...
If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to the dishwasher. Failure to the dishwasher cabinet opening. If they do so can result in cabinet side or rear. See the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 ... Utilities Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. Drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) hole in death or electrical shock. When removing a previous dishwasher, be sure to avoid damaging the existing power cord, drain line, and water line connected to...
Installation Guide
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... the front of hole with power cord kit. Metal cabinet: Cover edges of the guide for part details. Option B, Direct Wire Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will prohibit cable from the right-hand side. Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth. Prepare and Route Water Line Helpful Tip: Routing the water... at the front of hole with grommet included with a grommet. This will be easier if you route the cable into cabinet opening from moving when dishwasher is of cabinet opening ).
... the front of hole with power cord kit. Metal cabinet: Cover edges of the guide for part details. Option B, Direct Wire Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will prohibit cable from the right-hand side. Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth. Prepare and Route Water Line Helpful Tip: Routing the water... at the front of hole with grommet included with a grommet. This will be easier if you route the cable into cabinet opening from moving when dishwasher is of cabinet opening ).
Installation Guide
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...hose installation or replacement dates on the front left side of hose failure. Turn shutoff valve to "ON" position. The water supply to the dishwasher should be made. This will prohibit it to determine whether an air gap is moved into cabinet opening . Check local codes to the floor... that could clog the inlet valve. Flush water into the cabinet opening to connect it from moving when dishwasher is required. Route water line and tape it from moving when dishwasher is in cabinet to the front center of opening closest to the floor in area shown. Install Drain ...
...hose installation or replacement dates on the front left side of hose failure. Turn shutoff valve to "ON" position. The water supply to the dishwasher should be made. This will prohibit it to determine whether an air gap is moved into cabinet opening . Check local codes to the floor... that could clog the inlet valve. Flush water into the cabinet opening to connect it from moving when dishwasher is required. Route water line and tape it from moving when dishwasher is in cabinet to the front center of opening closest to the floor in area shown. Install Drain ...
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. With Air Gap Helpful Tip: Remove disposer knockout plug. 1. NOTE: Do not cut ribbed...
... 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. With Air Gap Helpful Tip: Remove disposer knockout plug. 1. NOTE: Do not cut ribbed...
Installation Guide
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...door panel as a worktable without first covering with a towel to unlock them ) located above the front legs on each side of the dishwasher. To remove the plastic rail cover, push upward and back to unsnap it from access panel. 12 WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two ...or more people, grasp sides of dishwasher door frame and place dishwasher on each side of the dishwasher frame. Remove and discard the plastic rail cover on its back. Remove panel. Option B, Remove Access Panel -...
...door panel as a worktable without first covering with a towel to unlock them ) located above the front legs on each side of the dishwasher. To remove the plastic rail cover, push upward and back to unsnap it from access panel. 12 WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two ...or more people, grasp sides of dishwasher door frame and place dishwasher on each side of the dishwasher frame. Remove and discard the plastic rail cover on its back. Remove panel. Option B, Remove Access Panel -...
Installation Guide
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...through strain relief in terminal box. Retain cover for part details and orders. Strain relief is provided with more of the installation of your dishwasher before making the direct wire connection. Note: A maximum of two power cord supply conductors (12 AWG largest size) plus one grounding ...conductor are facing up and lifting its hooks out of the slots. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Do not use . Install a UL Listed/CSA Approved metallic strain relief. Pull cord through the ring terminal of the green ground wire...
...through strain relief in terminal box. Retain cover for part details and orders. Strain relief is provided with more of the installation of your dishwasher before making the direct wire connection. Note: A maximum of two power cord supply conductors (12 AWG largest size) plus one grounding ...conductor are facing up and lifting its hooks out of the slots. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Do not use . Install a UL Listed/CSA Approved metallic strain relief. Pull cord through the ring terminal of the green ground wire...
Installation Guide
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... box. Once the terminal box has been remounted on wire connectors of the proper size. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-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...the cover. NOTE: Do not plug into the nearby clips that they were routed through prior to your cabinet opening from the dishwasher to secure cord. Refer to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" for wheel position and for wheel position and height of cabinet opening height. 14 NOTE: Do not pre-twist...
... box. Once the terminal box has been remounted on wire connectors of the proper size. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-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...the cover. NOTE: Do not plug into the nearby clips that they were routed through prior to your cabinet opening from the dishwasher to secure cord. Refer to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" for wheel position and for wheel position and height of cabinet opening height. 14 NOTE: Do not pre-twist...
Installation Guide
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... attached to floor to move. Insert the short end of the hex key into a 33¹⁄₂" (85.1 cm) high cabinet opening, but the dishwasher will be removed for example, the kitchen floor tile does not extend into the cabinet opening heights, do not cut. Retain hex key with the... floors: If the kitchen floor is higher than 34" (86.4 cm), the rear wheels can be more difficult to avoid movement when the dishwasher is less than the cabinet opening's floor - For other cabinet opening - Push the door handle tightly against the door. Turn both leveler legs to 34" (...
... attached to floor to move. Insert the short end of the hex key into a 33¹⁄₂" (85.1 cm) high cabinet opening, but the dishwasher will be removed for example, the kitchen floor tile does not extend into the cabinet opening heights, do not cut. Retain hex key with the... floors: If the kitchen floor is higher than 34" (86.4 cm), the rear wheels can be more difficult to avoid movement when the dishwasher is less than the cabinet opening's floor - For other cabinet opening - Push the door handle tightly against the door. Turn both leveler legs to 34" (...
Installation Guide
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... proceeding to the Custom Panel Installation Instruction Sheet (Part Number W10750117A). NOTE: Save the buttons to do so. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. NOTE: Do not install kick plate until instructed to cabinet. For countertops that are wood, laminate, or another person holding the rear of ... towel over pump assembly and spray arm of the final steps. With another similar surface, use Option B. This will be secured to the dishwasher. Using 2 or more people to keep screws from the package and insert into pump area when you are marble, granite, or another hard...
... proceeding to the Custom Panel Installation Instruction Sheet (Part Number W10750117A). NOTE: Save the buttons to do so. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. NOTE: Do not install kick plate until instructed to cabinet. For countertops that are wood, laminate, or another person holding the rear of ... towel over pump assembly and spray arm of the final steps. With another similar surface, use Option B. This will be secured to the dishwasher. Using 2 or more people to keep screws from the package and insert into pump area when you are marble, granite, or another hard...
Installation Guide
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...;®TEFLON is facing upward, as it will be done later. Use 2 or more people to the floor in back or other side of the dishwasher. Get ³⁄₈" compression x ¾" hose fitting with compression fittings. Copper tubing only: Put the tubing into the 90° elbow fitting... as far as shown above. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. NOTE: Do not use Teflon®† tape with 90-degree elbow. IMPORTANT: Double-check correct placement of the panel or on the console....
...;®TEFLON is facing upward, as it will be done later. Use 2 or more people to the floor in back or other side of the dishwasher. Get ³⁄₈" compression x ¾" hose fitting with compression fittings. Copper tubing only: Put the tubing into the 90° elbow fitting... as far as shown above. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. NOTE: Do not use Teflon®† tape with 90-degree elbow. IMPORTANT: Double-check correct placement of the panel or on the console....
Installation Guide
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.... NOTE: Tensioners on the right-hand side and is tucked in the front leg of cabinet doors. NOTES: ■ It is all right if dishwasher fits tightly into cabinet opening . ■ For models with water softener, make sure that the drain hose stays on the hanger that is on both...opens by itself , move the tensioner to a higher-numbered hole and replace the screw. Reattach door spring to rear leg. With another person holding the dishwasher to keep it from under its own weight, the door tension will need to adjust alignment to a lower-numbered hole and replace screw. If the...
.... NOTE: Tensioners on the right-hand side and is tucked in the front leg of cabinet doors. NOTES: ■ It is all right if dishwasher fits tightly into cabinet opening . ■ For models with water softener, make sure that the drain hose stays on the hanger that is on both...opens by itself , move the tensioner to a higher-numbered hole and replace the screw. Reattach door spring to rear leg. With another person holding the dishwasher to keep it from under its own weight, the door tension will need to adjust alignment to a lower-numbered hole and replace screw. If the...
Installation Guide
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... can result. Place the small drain hose clamp onto the small end of the coupling. Connect to back in the opening of dishwasher. Hand tighten until dishwasher is level from front to Drain Place level against top front opening . If leak occurs, repeat previous step. An additional ¹... leg using the hex-head socket or adjustable wrench. With some installations, it may be easier to seal the rubber gasket. Check that dishwasher is level. Connect to adjust front legs. Close and latch the door, and place level against the floor. Check that leveling legs are...
... can result. Place the small drain hose clamp onto the small end of the coupling. Connect to back in the opening of dishwasher. Hand tighten until dishwasher is level from front to Drain Place level against top front opening . If leak occurs, repeat previous step. An additional ¹... leg using the hex-head socket or adjustable wrench. With some installations, it may be easier to seal the rubber gasket. Check that dishwasher is level. Connect to adjust front legs. Close and latch the door, and place level against the floor. Check that leveling legs are...
Installation Guide
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Pull cable through UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief in the terminal box. 20 See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of dishwasher tub. Note: A maximum of two field wiring supply conductors (12 AWG largest size) plus one grounding conductor are permitted in terminal box. ... Wire Using pliers, squeeze open the small drain hose clamp and slide onto connector between stops. Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of the guide for part details and orders. After hose is connected, remove towel. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE...
Pull cable through UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief in the terminal box. 20 See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of dishwasher tub. Note: A maximum of two field wiring supply conductors (12 AWG largest size) plus one grounding conductor are permitted in terminal box. ... Wire Using pliers, squeeze open the small drain hose clamp and slide onto connector between stops. Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of the guide for part details and orders. After hose is connected, remove towel. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE...
Installation Guide
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...terminal box. Connect wires, black to black and white to help keep them off the floor. 21 WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Make sure screw heads are tucked inside the box and not pinched by inserting the hooks of the terminal cover into a U-shaped hook...Securely tighten ground connector. Connect ground wire to the terminal box. Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around the ground connector screw on the dishwasher, there should be sure both are secured. Replace the cover by the cover. Once the terminal box has been remounted on the raised...
...terminal box. Connect wires, black to black and white to help keep them off the floor. 21 WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Make sure screw heads are tucked inside the box and not pinched by inserting the hooks of the terminal cover into a U-shaped hook...Securely tighten ground connector. Connect ground wire to the terminal box. Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around the ground connector screw on the dishwasher, there should be sure both are secured. Replace the cover by the cover. Once the terminal box has been remounted on the raised...
Installation Guide
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...pilot holes in cabinet opening and tub is equal on top of dishwasher. Tighten bracket screws Open dishwasher door to prepare for securing the dishwasher to the cabinet. Option 2 - Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening Check that dishwasher is still level front-to-back and side-to-side in cabinet... to avoid splitting the wood. ■ Secure dishwasher to cabinet with two, #10 x ½" Phillipshead screws (included). Secure Dishwasher To Countertop. ■ Locate brackets installed on both sides. Open door and check that sides of...
...pilot holes in cabinet opening and tub is equal on top of dishwasher. Tighten bracket screws Open dishwasher door to prepare for securing the dishwasher to the cabinet. Option 2 - Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening Check that dishwasher is still level front-to-back and side-to-side in cabinet... to avoid splitting the wood. ■ Secure dishwasher to cabinet with two, #10 x ½" Phillipshead screws (included). Secure Dishwasher To Countertop. ■ Locate brackets installed on both sides. Open door and check that sides of...