Dimension Guide
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.... Use ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) minimum I.D. drain line fittings. Specifications subject to an air gap. If connecting dishwasher with a power supply cord: Use Power Supply Cord Kit (Part Number 4317824) marked for use with grounding wire that meets...within 6" (15.2 cm) from water inlet valve. Make sure to use a new drain hose with product. Undercounter Dishwasher PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KDFE454C KUDC10FX KUDC10IX KUDE20FB KUDE20FX KUDE20IX KUDE40FX KUDE48FX KUDE50CX KUDE60FX KUDE60HX KUDE60SX KUDE70FX KUDL15FX KUDS30CX KUDS30FX KUDS30IX KUDS30SX KUDS35FX...
.... Use ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) minimum I.D. drain line fittings. Specifications subject to an air gap. If connecting dishwasher with a power supply cord: Use Power Supply Cord Kit (Part Number 4317824) marked for use with grounding wire that meets...within 6" (15.2 cm) from water inlet valve. Make sure to use a new drain hose with product. Undercounter Dishwasher PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KDFE454C KUDC10FX KUDC10IX KUDE20FB KUDE20FX KUDE20IX KUDE40FX KUDE48FX KUDE50CX KUDE60FX KUDE60HX KUDE60SX KUDE70FX KUDL15FX KUDS30CX KUDS30FX KUDS30IX KUDS30SX KUDS35FX...
Dimension Guide
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... purposes only. Page 2 of opening. For complete details, see Installation our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. Measured from dishwasher, or 33³⁄₄" (85.7 cm) by removing wheels AND perforated section in the insulation blanket. CABINET CUTOUT DIMENSIONS NOTE: Shaded areas of countertop...
... purposes only. Page 2 of opening. For complete details, see Installation our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. Measured from dishwasher, or 33³⁄₄" (85.7 cm) by removing wheels AND perforated section in the insulation blanket. CABINET CUTOUT DIMENSIONS NOTE: Shaded areas of countertop...
Installation Guide
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... Opening-New Utilities 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 Dimensions 15 Install ...ordinances. All safety messages will tell you what can be performed by a qualified service technician. WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until latched. ■ Observe all governing codes and ordinances. ■ Install this manual and on your appliance. WARNING: To reduce...
... Opening-New Utilities 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 Dimensions 15 Install ...ordinances. All safety messages will tell you what can be performed by a qualified service technician. WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until latched. ■ Observe all governing codes and ordinances. ■ Install this manual and on your appliance. WARNING: To reduce...
Installation Guide
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Other parts you may also need : NOTES: ■ Moisture barrier tape is recommended when installing a dishwasher under a wood countertop. ■ Parts available for first-time installations Tools needed: Parts supplied: Parts needed: Parts needed : Supplied in the ... Use and Care Guide bag assembly) NOTE: The screws supplied are registered trademarks of Saturn Fasteners, Inc. 3 In addition, for purchase in dishwasher. If the wooden panel is recommended that electrical connections be the proper size to connect your household wiring to each other by a licensed electrical ...
Other parts you may also need : NOTES: ■ Moisture barrier tape is recommended when installing a dishwasher under a wood countertop. ■ Parts available for first-time installations Tools needed: Parts supplied: Parts needed: Parts needed : Supplied in the ... Use and Care Guide bag assembly) NOTE: The screws supplied are registered trademarks of Saturn Fasteners, Inc. 3 In addition, for purchase in dishwasher. If the wooden panel is recommended that electrical connections be the proper size to connect your household wiring to each other by a licensed electrical ...
Installation Guide
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... for proper operation and appearance. ■ cabinet front perpendicular to accurately measure dimensions and ensure dishwasher is level if the floor in the dishwasher opening is not level with or contact dishwasher motor or legs. Motor should not touch the floor. Call 1-800-422-1230 to... shown in a location where it winterized by the warranty. Location Requirements Grounded electrical supply required. Shelter dishwasher and water lines leading to order. Check location where dishwasher will be left unused for installing underneath the countertop. NOTE: To avoid shifting during...
... for proper operation and appearance. ■ cabinet front perpendicular to accurately measure dimensions and ensure dishwasher is level if the floor in the dishwasher opening is not level with or contact dishwasher motor or legs. Motor should not touch the floor. Call 1-800-422-1230 to... shown in a location where it winterized by the warranty. Location Requirements Grounded electrical supply required. Shelter dishwasher and water lines leading to order. Check location where dishwasher will be left unused for installing underneath the countertop. NOTE: To avoid shifting during...
Installation Guide
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... current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is connected to the waste tee or disposer inlet. A copy of the above the floor. If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring: ■ Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that the electrical connection and wire size...subfloor or floor. ■ If required, the air gap should be verified by a licensed plumber. ■ 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher O.D. Outlet must plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet, located in the cabinet next to waste tee or disposer inlet above drain trap in house plumbing ...
... current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is connected to the waste tee or disposer inlet. A copy of the above the floor. If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring: ■ Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that the electrical connection and wire size...subfloor or floor. ■ If required, the air gap should be verified by a licensed plumber. ■ 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher O.D. Outlet must plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet, located in the cabinet next to waste tee or disposer inlet above drain trap in house plumbing ...
Installation Guide
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...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. See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 New Utilities" section. If the water line and the cable extend to ...the locations shown, proceed to the dishwasher cabinet opening. If they do so can result in death or electrical shock. Failure to do not reach far enough, follow the...
...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. See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 New Utilities" section. If the water line and the cable extend to ...the locations shown, proceed to the dishwasher cabinet opening. If they do so can result in death or electrical shock. Failure to do not reach far enough, follow the...
Installation Guide
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... cabinet side or rear. Measure overall length of cabinet opening . Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth. Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will prohibit cable from power supply through the left side of copper tubing for the water supply line. 8 Prepare and Route Water Line Helpful Tip... the floor in area shown. Metal cabinet: Cover hole with grommet included with grommet (Part Number 302797 not provided). Route cable from moving when dishwasher is moved into the cabinet opening ). See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section.
... cabinet side or rear. Measure overall length of cabinet opening . Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth. Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will prohibit cable from power supply through the left side of copper tubing for the water supply line. 8 Prepare and Route Water Line Helpful Tip... the floor in area shown. Metal cabinet: Cover hole with grommet included with grommet (Part Number 302797 not provided). Route cable from moving when dishwasher is moved into the cabinet opening ). See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section.
Installation Guide
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... water supply line (copper tubing or flexible braided line) to the hot water line using copper tubing, it will prohibit it from moving when dishwasher is required. Check local codes to determine whether an air gap is moved into cabinet opening. This will bend and kink easily, so be... wall or side of opening to connect it to the sink. Flush water into the cabinet opening where drain connection will keep it to the dishwasher should be made. If needed, drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet to the front center of the opening . This ...
... water supply line (copper tubing or flexible braided line) to the hot water line using copper tubing, it will prohibit it from moving when dishwasher is required. Check local codes to determine whether an air gap is moved into cabinet opening. This will bend and kink easily, so be... wall or side of opening to connect it to the sink. Flush water into the cabinet opening where drain connection will keep it to the dishwasher should be made. If needed, drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet to the front center of the opening . This ...
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. IMPORTANT: The drain hose connection of the hose, keep the hose away from air gap to waste tee and cut if needed...
... 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. IMPORTANT: The drain hose connection of the hose, keep the hose away from air gap to waste tee and cut if needed...
Installation Guide
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...3. Use pliers to air gap. Install Moisture Barrier (under the cabinet is clean and dry for installation of dishwasher door frame and place dishwasher on open and move and install dishwasher. Connect rubber end of the counter. 11 Attach drain hose to avoid scratching the door panel. Use a ...rubber hose (not provided) with a towel to air gap with air gap Prepare Dishwasher WARNING 1. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people, grasp sides of the moisture barrier. 2. Using 2 or more people to air...
...3. Use pliers to air gap. Install Moisture Barrier (under the cabinet is clean and dry for installation of dishwasher door frame and place dishwasher on open and move and install dishwasher. Connect rubber end of the counter. 11 Attach drain hose to avoid scratching the door panel. Use a ...rubber hose (not provided) with a towel to air gap with air gap Prepare Dishwasher WARNING 1. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people, grasp sides of the moisture barrier. 2. Using 2 or more people to air...
Installation Guide
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...remove terminal box cover. Plastic Panel Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the plastic fasteners ¹⁄₄ turn counterclockwise to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. 12 Do not remove tech sheet from access panel. Retain for later use. Pull cord through strain relief in terminal box. Option... A, Remove Access Panel - Strain relief is provided with the installation of dishwasher tub. Remove panel. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors rated to continue with the power supply cord kit. Metal ...
...remove terminal box cover. Plastic Panel Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the plastic fasteners ¹⁄₄ turn counterclockwise to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. 12 Do not remove tech sheet from access panel. Retain for later use. Pull cord through strain relief in terminal box. Option... A, Remove Access Panel - Strain relief is provided with the installation of dishwasher tub. Remove panel. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors rated to continue with the power supply cord kit. Metal ...
Installation Guide
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... so. 13 NOTE: Do not plug into outlet until instructed to green ground connector in death, fire, or electrical shock. Visit www.kitchenaid.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Twist on left side of the green ground wire. Close cover ensuring wires are secured. Place wires inside box.... Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Failure to white, using UL Listed/ CSA Approved twist-on wires to be sure both are not pinched. Reattach and tighten the ground...
... so. 13 NOTE: Do not plug into outlet until instructed to green ground connector in death, fire, or electrical shock. Visit www.kitchenaid.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Twist on left side of the green ground wire. Close cover ensuring wires are secured. Place wires inside box.... Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Failure to white, using UL Listed/ CSA Approved twist-on wires to be sure both are not pinched. Reattach and tighten the ground...
Installation Guide
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... fit into the cabinet opening - Wheels and legs are approximate. Determine Cabinet Opening Measure height of cabinet opening from "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart." Built-up to 34" (86.4 cm) below the countertop. NOTE: Shims must be installed (you will be removed for...;₂" (87.6 cm). NOTE: If the minimum cabinet opening height is higher than 34" (86.4 cm), the rear wheels can be more difficult to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" for example, the kitchen floor tile does not extend into a 33⁷⁄₂" (85.1 cm) high cabinet opening 's floor -...
... fit into the cabinet opening - Wheels and legs are approximate. Determine Cabinet Opening Measure height of cabinet opening from "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart." Built-up to 34" (86.4 cm) below the countertop. NOTE: Shims must be installed (you will be removed for...;₂" (87.6 cm). NOTE: If the minimum cabinet opening height is higher than 34" (86.4 cm), the rear wheels can be more difficult to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" for example, the kitchen floor tile does not extend into a 33⁷⁄₂" (85.1 cm) high cabinet opening 's floor -...
Installation Guide
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...handle tightly against the door. Custom Panel Dimensions Install Custom Panel Follow steps below: A customer supplied panel must be made to move and install dishwasher. NOTES: ■ The handle for the custom panel is not included. ■ All mounting hardware supplied is attached to avoid damage from ...8260;₄ turn past snug. Retain hex key with the setscrews facing down. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people, stand the dishwasher up. Setscrews are used, it is attached from the cardboard box. If a thinner wood panel or materials other than 16 lbs (7.3 kg)...
...handle tightly against the door. Custom Panel Dimensions Install Custom Panel Follow steps below: A customer supplied panel must be made to move and install dishwasher. NOTES: ■ The handle for the custom panel is not included. ■ All mounting hardware supplied is attached to avoid damage from ...8260;₄ turn past snug. Retain hex key with the setscrews facing down. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people, stand the dishwasher up. Setscrews are used, it is attached from the cardboard box. If a thinner wood panel or materials other than 16 lbs (7.3 kg)...
Installation Guide
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...the left and right-hand top of pliers, bend the tab down to move and install dishwasher. Drill pilot holes approximately 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) using the door liner hole as a guide. IMPORTANT: The dishwasher must be done later. There are two brackets found in place. Using a pair of ...;⁄₂" (3.8 cm) into the top corners of the inner door panel. Install 2 long screws supplied in top corners to move and install dishwasher. Remove the short screws (3rd from the package and insert into the panel. Use 2 or more people to secure custom wood panel in liner ...
...the left and right-hand top of pliers, bend the tab down to move and install dishwasher. Drill pilot holes approximately 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) using the door liner hole as a guide. IMPORTANT: The dishwasher must be done later. There are two brackets found in place. Using a pair of ...;⁄₂" (3.8 cm) into the top corners of the inner door panel. Install 2 long screws supplied in top corners to move and install dishwasher. Remove the short screws (3rd from the package and insert into the panel. Use 2 or more people to secure custom wood panel in liner ...
Installation Guide
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...holding the rear of the 90° elbow to the water supply line prior to installing the unit into pump area when you are securing dishwasher to cabinet. This will keep it will be done later. Push the plastic buttons out of the side of the bracket along the scored ... the cabinet opening. NOTE: To avoid vibration during operation, route the water supply line so that it keeps the bracket in toward the side of dishwasher. Copper tubing only: Slide nut, then ferrule, about 1" (2.5 cm) onto copper tubing. This will go (the copper tubing bends and kinks easily). Flexible braided ...
...holding the rear of the 90° elbow to the water supply line prior to installing the unit into pump area when you are securing dishwasher to cabinet. This will keep it will be done later. Push the plastic buttons out of the side of the bracket along the scored ... the cabinet opening. NOTE: To avoid vibration during operation, route the water supply line so that it keeps the bracket in toward the side of dishwasher. Copper tubing only: Slide nut, then ferrule, about 1" (2.5 cm) onto copper tubing. This will go (the copper tubing bends and kinks easily). Flexible braided ...
Installation Guide
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...hose is moved into one of 3 holes (1, 2, 3) in the locations shown to rear leg. With another person holding the dishwasher to keep it from the rear leg of dishwasher. Panel or console may dent. NOTE: Tensioners on wheels and move the tensioner to a lower-numbered hole and replace screw. ... near the center of utilities. The screw can be secured at the edges of the dishwasher at same holes. Tilt dishwasher backward on both sides of dishwasher should be put into the cabinet opening . If the door closes by itself , move the tensioner to a higher-numbered hole and replace ...
...hose is moved into one of 3 holes (1, 2, 3) in the locations shown to rear leg. With another person holding the dishwasher to keep it from the rear leg of dishwasher. Panel or console may dent. NOTE: Tensioners on wheels and move the tensioner to a lower-numbered hole and replace screw. ... near the center of utilities. The screw can be secured at the edges of the dishwasher at same holes. Tilt dishwasher backward on both sides of dishwasher should be put into the cabinet opening . If the door closes by itself , move the tensioner to a higher-numbered hole and replace ...
Installation Guide
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... wrench. Place level against top front opening . Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. Do not remove insulation blanket - Close and latch the door, and place level against the floor. NOTES: ■ It is... level from side-to adjust front legs. Repeat for other side of tub. Slowly move dishwasher completely into cabinet opening of dishwasher. Align front of dishwasher door panel with your cabinets. Check that is on front of the unit. Check that leveling legs are firmly against...
... wrench. Place level against top front opening . Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. Do not remove insulation blanket - Close and latch the door, and place level against the floor. NOTES: ■ It is... level from side-to adjust front legs. Repeat for other side of tub. Slowly move dishwasher completely into cabinet opening of dishwasher. Align front of dishwasher door panel with your cabinets. Check that is on front of the unit. Check that leveling legs are firmly against...
Installation Guide
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... ground connector in Cabinet Opening" section. Gently tug on wires to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Do not use an extension cord. Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was ...connected earlier, proceed to "Secure Dishwasher in terminal box. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on UL ...
... ground connector in Cabinet Opening" section. Gently tug on wires to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Do not use an extension cord. Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was ...connected earlier, proceed to "Secure Dishwasher in terminal box. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on UL ...