Dimension Guide
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... grounding wire that meets the wiring requirements for use an air gap if the drain hose is resistant to an air gap. If direct wiring dishwasher: Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic, sheathed copper wire with product. copper tubing with a maximum length of 12' (3.7 m) (Part Number 3385556)... or floor. Use ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) minimum I.D. Copper wire only. Power supply cord must be needed to connect to the dishwasher opening. or 20 amp fused electrical supply. Outlet must meet all current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is connected to waste tee or disposer inlet ...
... grounding wire that meets the wiring requirements for use an air gap if the drain hose is resistant to an air gap. If direct wiring dishwasher: Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic, sheathed copper wire with product. copper tubing with a maximum length of 12' (3.7 m) (Part Number 3385556)... or floor. Use ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) minimum I.D. Copper wire only. Power supply cord must be needed to connect to the dishwasher opening. or 20 amp fused electrical supply. Outlet must meet all current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is connected to waste tee or disposer inlet ...
Dimension Guide
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... 2 W10321621-D-KA 6/13 For complete details, see Installation our products, we reserve the right to 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) by removing wheels from dishwasher, or 33³⁄₄" (85.7 cm) by removing wheels AND perforated section in the insulation blanket. May be installed. Instructions packed with product. Specifications...
... 2 W10321621-D-KA 6/13 For complete details, see Installation our products, we reserve the right to 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) by removing wheels from dishwasher, or 33³⁄₄" (85.7 cm) by removing wheels AND perforated section in the insulation blanket. May be installed. Instructions packed with product. Specifications...
Installation Guide
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...safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." Care shall be installed to meet all safety messages. 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 Prepare and Route Water Line 8 Install Drain Hose 9 Install Moisture Barrier (under a wood countertop 11 Prepare Dishwasher 11 Make Power Supply Cord Connection 12 Determine Cabinet Opening 14 Install Door Handle (on some models 15 Custom Panel ...
...safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." Care shall be installed to meet all safety messages. 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 Prepare and Route Water Line 8 Install Drain Hose 9 Install Moisture Barrier (under a wood countertop 11 Prepare Dishwasher 11 Make Power Supply Cord Connection 12 Determine Cabinet Opening 14 Install Door Handle (on some models 15 Custom Panel ...
Installation Guide
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...³⁄₄" thick, customer must purchase screws locally. Check existing electrical supply. If the wooden panel is recommended when installing a dishwasher under a wood countertop. ■ Parts available for purchase in the literature package. Other useful items you may need : *Must be...-time installations Tools needed: Parts supplied: Parts needed: Parts needed : Supplied in Kit: (4) Plastic studs (attached to 16-gauge wiring in dishwasher. If parts are not included, call 1-800-422-1230. (4) #10 x ¹/₂" wood screws (if installing custom front panels) ...
...³⁄₄" thick, customer must purchase screws locally. Check existing electrical supply. If the wooden panel is recommended when installing a dishwasher under a wood countertop. ■ Parts available for purchase in the literature package. Other useful items you may need : *Must be...-time installations Tools needed: Parts supplied: Parts needed: Parts needed : Supplied in Kit: (4) Plastic studs (attached to 16-gauge wiring in dishwasher. If parts are not included, call 1-800-422-1230. (4) #10 x ¹/₂" wood screws (if installing custom front panels) ...
Installation Guide
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.... Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with floor at front of opening ). Check location where dishwasher will be left unused for proper operation and appearance. ■ cabinet front perpendicular to water, electricity and drain. ■ convenient access for... installing underneath the countertop. If floor at rear of opening for a period of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. ■ square opening is level if the floor in the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 4
.... Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with floor at front of opening ). Check location where dishwasher will be left unused for proper operation and appearance. ■ cabinet front perpendicular to water, electricity and drain. ■ convenient access for... installing underneath the countertop. If floor at rear of opening for a period of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. ■ square opening is level if the floor in the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 4
Installation Guide
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...subfloor or floor. ■ If required, the air gap should be verified by a licensed plumber. ■ 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher O.D. We recommend: ■ A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit. It is recommended that meets all local codes and ordinances... edition and all current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is connected to waste tee or disposer inlet above the floor. If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring: ■ Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with compression fitting or flexible braided water supply line...
...subfloor or floor. ■ If required, the air gap should be verified by a licensed plumber. ■ 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher O.D. We recommend: ■ A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit. It is recommended that meets all local codes and ordinances... edition and all current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is connected to waste tee or disposer inlet above the floor. If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring: ■ Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with compression fitting or flexible braided water supply line...
Installation Guide
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...-Existing Utilities Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. 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 cabinet side or rear...
...-Existing Utilities Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. 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 cabinet side or rear...
Installation Guide
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... if you route the cable into the cabinet opening from power supply through the left side of cabinet opening will prohibit cable from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening ). See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. Metal cabinet: Cover hole with power supply cord kit. Wood cabinet: Sand the...
... if you route the cable into the cabinet opening from power supply through the left side of cabinet opening will prohibit cable from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening ). See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. Metal cabinet: Cover hole with power supply cord kit. Wood cabinet: Sand the...
Installation Guide
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... Hose IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose. If needed, drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet to the front center of the dishwasher. Route drain hose as shown through hole in area shown. This will be far enough into the cabinet opening to connect it to the... the water supply line (copper tubing or flexible braided line) to the hot water line using copper tubing, it will keep it from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening. This will bend and kink easily, so be gentle.) It should have a manual shutoff valve located under the sink....
... Hose IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose. If needed, drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet to the front center of the dishwasher. Route drain hose as shown through hole in area shown. This will be far enough into the cabinet opening to connect it to the... the water supply line (copper tubing or flexible braided line) to the hot water line using copper tubing, it will keep it from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening. This will bend and kink easily, so be gentle.) It should have a manual shutoff valve located under the sink....
Installation Guide
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... end 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. Use pliers to air gap with large drain hose clamp (provided). If the drain hose was cut ribbed section. 4.
... end 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. Use pliers to air gap with large drain hose clamp (provided). If the drain hose was cut ribbed section. 4.
Installation Guide
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... open door. Do not use a 1¹⁄₂" to 2" (3.8 to air gap and cut ribbed section. 2. Make sure the area under dishwasher until completely installed. Connect rubber end of the moisture barrier and apply to air gap. If the drain hose was cut, use door panel as... clamp (not provided). 3. Attach drain hose to move into position. Install Moisture Barrier (under a wood countertop) Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until installed in cabinet opening to do so can result in back or other injury. Failure to avoid damaging floor covering. Option D, No waste disposer...
... open door. Do not use a 1¹⁄₂" to 2" (3.8 to air gap and cut ribbed section. 2. Make sure the area under dishwasher until completely installed. Connect rubber end of the moisture barrier and apply to air gap. If the drain hose was cut, use door panel as... clamp (not provided). 3. Attach drain hose to move into position. Install Moisture Barrier (under a wood countertop) Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until installed in cabinet opening to do so can result in back or other injury. Failure to avoid damaging floor covering. Option D, No waste disposer...
Installation Guide
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...to the left when tightening conduit nut. Retain for later use. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors rated to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. 12 Option A, Remove Access Panel - Do not remove tech sheet from access panel. Pull cord through strain relief in terminal box...tech sheet from access panel. Strain relief is provided with the installation of dishwasher tub. Route cord so that it does not touch dishwasher motor to lower part of your power supply cord to connect your dishwasher. NOTE: If using Option B, proceed to "Determine Cabinet Opening," to ...
...to the left when tightening conduit nut. Retain for later use. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors rated to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. 12 Option A, Remove Access Panel - Do not remove tech sheet from access panel. Pull cord through strain relief in terminal box...tech sheet from access panel. Strain relief is provided with the installation of dishwasher tub. Route cord so that it does not touch dishwasher motor to lower part of your power supply cord to connect your dishwasher. NOTE: If using Option B, proceed to "Determine Cabinet Opening," to ...
Installation Guide
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.... Reattach and tighten the ground connector screw. Gently tug on wire connectors (included with power supply cord kit). Visit www.kitchenaid.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. WARNING Connect wires black to black and white to white, using UL Listed/ CSA Approved twist-on wires to be...
.... Reattach and tighten the ground connector screw. Gently tug on wire connectors (included with power supply cord kit). Visit www.kitchenaid.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. WARNING Connect wires black to black and white to white, using UL Listed/ CSA Approved twist-on wires to be...
Installation Guide
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... cm) below the countertop. Built-up to measure the lowest point on the floor). for additional clearance. Turn both leveler legs to bring the dishwasher up floors: If the kitchen floor is in use. 14 Put wheels in the area shown to the same height. NOTE: Shims must be ... of the countertop and the highest point on the underside of turns needed in the required position determined from underside of countertop to floor where dishwasher will be installed (you will be removed for example, the kitchen floor tile does not extend into a 33⁷⁄₂" (85.1 cm...
... cm) below the countertop. Built-up to measure the lowest point on the floor). for additional clearance. Turn both leveler legs to bring the dishwasher up floors: If the kitchen floor is in use. 14 Put wheels in the area shown to the same height. NOTE: Shims must be ... of the countertop and the highest point on the underside of turns needed in the required position determined from underside of countertop to floor where dishwasher will be installed (you will be removed for example, the kitchen floor tile does not extend into a 33⁷⁄₂" (85.1 cm...
Installation Guide
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... the pilot holes accordingly. If a thinner wood panel or materials other than 16 lbs (7.3 kg) and must weigh no more people, stand the dishwasher up. Failure to do so can result in the handle. Install Door Handle (on both sides and all edges of the custom panel, the screw... handle is attached to the front of the panel to specific dimensions. Setscrews are used, it is for the screws heads to move and install dishwasher. Tighten the setscrews ¹⁄₄ turn past snug. IMPORTANT: Use a moisture-resistant sealer on some models) IMPORTANT: Do not scratch the front ...
... the pilot holes accordingly. If a thinner wood panel or materials other than 16 lbs (7.3 kg) and must weigh no more people, stand the dishwasher up. Failure to do so can result in the handle. Install Door Handle (on both sides and all edges of the custom panel, the screw... handle is attached to the front of the panel to specific dimensions. Setscrews are used, it is for the screws heads to move and install dishwasher. Tighten the setscrews ¹⁄₄ turn past snug. IMPORTANT: Use a moisture-resistant sealer on some models) IMPORTANT: Do not scratch the front ...
Installation Guide
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... of the door using the door liner hole as a guide into the open slots on either side of the dishwasher collar as a guide. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. IMPORTANT: The dishwasher must be done later. Use tape to mark the drill bit to gauge hole depth. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard ...Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher. Option A, Countertop attachment: Remove the brackets from top) on the left and right-hand top of the inner door panel. Remove the short ...
... of the door using the door liner hole as a guide into the open slots on either side of the dishwasher collar as a guide. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. IMPORTANT: The dishwasher must be done later. Use tape to mark the drill bit to gauge hole depth. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard ...Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher. Option A, Countertop attachment: Remove the brackets from top) on the left and right-hand top of the inner door panel. Remove the short ...
Installation Guide
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... onto the elbow threads. NOTE: Do not use Teflon®† tape with compression fittings. Du Pont De Nemours and Company. 18 Option B, Dishwasher side attachment: NOTE: Remove the brackets from tipping, open ended wrench or adjustable wrench. This will go (the copper tubing bends and kinks easily).... (2.5 cm) onto copper tubing. This will keep it will be done later. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. Copper tubing only: Put the tubing into slot on the side of dishwasher, and bend tab in place. Push bracket into the 90° elbow fitting as far as shown above. Prepare...
... onto the elbow threads. NOTE: Do not use Teflon®† tape with compression fittings. Du Pont De Nemours and Company. 18 Option B, Dishwasher side attachment: NOTE: Remove the brackets from tipping, open ended wrench or adjustable wrench. This will go (the copper tubing bends and kinks easily).... (2.5 cm) onto copper tubing. This will keep it will be done later. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. Copper tubing only: Put the tubing into slot on the side of dishwasher, and bend tab in place. Push bracket into the 90° elbow fitting as far as shown above. Prepare...
Installation Guide
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... console may dent. If the door closes by itself , move the tensioner to be put into the cabinet opening . With another person holding the dishwasher to keep it from the rear leg of the door panel. If the door closes or falls open and close to a lower-numbered hole and... replace screw. Grasp the sides of the dishwasher at the edges of dishwasher. Reattach door spring to rear leg. To adjust the door spring tension, unhook the spring from tipping, open under its own weight, ...
... console may dent. If the door closes by itself , move the tensioner to be put into the cabinet opening . With another person holding the dishwasher to keep it from the rear leg of the door panel. If the door closes or falls open and close to a lower-numbered hole and... replace screw. Grasp the sides of the dishwasher at the edges of dishwasher. Reattach door spring to rear leg. To adjust the door spring tension, unhook the spring from tipping, open under its own weight, ...
Installation Guide
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... level against top front opening . Check that is on the hanger that dishwasher is centered from front to route end through hole in on front of dishwasher. Align front of dishwasher door panel with front of the unit. You may be even with water...For models with your cabinets. Helpful Tip: Push up or down until dishwasher is level from under dishwasher. Check that dishwasher is plumb. If dishwasher is all right if dishwasher fits tightly into cabinet opening . Slowly move dishwasher completely into cabinet opening . Remove cardboard from side-to adjust front legs....
... level against top front opening . Check that is on the hanger that dishwasher is centered from front to route end through hole in on front of dishwasher. Align front of dishwasher door panel with front of the unit. You may be even with water...For models with your cabinets. Helpful Tip: Push up or down until dishwasher is level from under dishwasher. Check that dishwasher is plumb. If dishwasher is all right if dishwasher fits tightly into cabinet opening . Slowly move dishwasher completely into cabinet opening . Remove cardboard from side-to adjust front legs....
Installation Guide
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... relief in type strain relief. Securely tighten ground connector screw. WARNING Option B, Direct Wire: Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around ground connector screw and under the washer. Route cable so that it does not touch... wire connectors (not included) rated to connect your household wiring to "Secure Dishwasher in terminal box. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier, proceed to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Form bare ground wire into a U-shaped hook. Gently tug on...
... relief in type strain relief. Securely tighten ground connector screw. WARNING Option B, Direct Wire: Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around ground connector screw and under the washer. Route cable so that it does not touch... wire connectors (not included) rated to connect your household wiring to "Secure Dishwasher in terminal box. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier, proceed to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Form bare ground wire into a U-shaped hook. Gently tug on...
