Dimension Guide
Page 1
..., use a new drain hose with your home and local codes and ordinances. Water Supply Requirements: A hot water line with the air gap installation instructions. external pipe threads on one end. Drain Requirements: A new drain hose is recommended. If this is resistant to use with a power...20 to 120 psi (138 to change materials and specifications without notice. Specifications subject to 862 kPa) water pressure. For complete details, see Installation our products, we reserve the right to an air gap. Do not solder within 6" (15.2 cm) from water inlet valve. When ...
..., use a new drain hose with your home and local codes and ordinances. Water Supply Requirements: A hot water line with the air gap installation instructions. external pipe threads on one end. Drain Requirements: A new drain hose is recommended. If this is resistant to use with a power...20 to 120 psi (138 to change materials and specifications without notice. Specifications subject to 862 kPa) water pressure. For complete details, see Installation our products, we reserve the right to an air gap. Do not solder within 6" (15.2 cm) from water inlet valve. When ...
Dimension Guide
Page 2
... product. Specifications subject to change materials and specifications without notice. Measured from narrowest point of opening. Page 2 of 2 W10321621-D-KA 6/13 For complete details, see Installation our products, we reserve the right to change without notice. D. E. Minimum, measured from the lowest point on the underside of countertop. CABINET CUTOUT DIMENSIONS NOTE...
... product. Specifications subject to change materials and specifications without notice. Measured from narrowest point of opening. Page 2 of 2 W10321621-D-KA 6/13 For complete details, see Installation our products, we reserve the right to change without notice. D. E. Minimum, measured from the lowest point on the underside of countertop. CABINET CUTOUT DIMENSIONS NOTE...
Installation Guide
Page 2
... 18 Connect to Water Supply 21 Connect to Drain 21 Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection 22 Secure Dishwasher in these instructions. ■ Installation should be performed by a qualified service technician. This symbol alerts you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER..." or "WARNING." These words mean: DANGER You can result in this dishwasher as specified in Cabinet Opening 23 Complete Installation 24 Check Operation 26 If Dishwasher Does Not Operate 26 Additional Tips 26 DISHWASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of the dishwasher...
... 18 Connect to Water Supply 21 Connect to Drain 21 Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection 22 Secure Dishwasher in these instructions. ■ Installation should be performed by a qualified service technician. This symbol alerts you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER..." or "WARNING." These words mean: DANGER You can result in this dishwasher as specified in Cabinet Opening 23 Complete Installation 24 Check Operation 26 If Dishwasher Does Not Operate 26 Additional Tips 26 DISHWASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of the dishwasher...
Installation Guide
Page 3
... : Make sure all these parts are included in the literature package. Check existing electrical supply. In addition, for first-time installations Tools needed: Parts supplied: Parts needed: Parts needed : Supplied in Kit: (4) Plastic studs (attached to 16-gauge wiring ...connections be the proper size to connect your household wiring to each other by a licensed electrical installer. Other parts you may also need : NOTES: ■ Moisture barrier tape is recommended when installing a dishwasher under a wood countertop. ■ Parts available for only ³⁄₄" ...
... : Make sure all these parts are included in the literature package. Check existing electrical supply. In addition, for first-time installations Tools needed: Parts supplied: Parts needed: Parts needed : Supplied in Kit: (4) Plastic studs (attached to 16-gauge wiring ...connections be the proper size to connect your household wiring to each other by a licensed electrical installer. Other parts you may also need : NOTES: ■ Moisture barrier tape is recommended when installing a dishwasher under a wood countertop. ■ Parts available for only ³⁄₄" ...
Installation Guide
Page 4
... they can interfere with floor at rear of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. ■ square opening , shims may be installed. The location where the dishwasher will be securely attached to the floor. Call 1-800-422-1230 to dishwasher against freezing. Corner locations require... minimum clearance between motor and flooring. If floor at front of opening ). NOTE: To avoid shifting during dishwasher operation, shims must be installed must provide: ■ easy access to accurately measure dimensions and ensure dishwasher is level if the floor in the dishwasher opening is uneven (...
... they can interfere with floor at rear of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. ■ square opening , shims may be installed. The location where the dishwasher will be securely attached to the floor. Call 1-800-422-1230 to dishwasher against freezing. Corner locations require... minimum clearance between motor and flooring. If floor at front of opening ). NOTE: To avoid shifting during dishwasher operation, shims must be installed must provide: ■ easy access to accurately measure dimensions and ensure dishwasher is level if the floor in the dishwasher opening is uneven (...
Installation Guide
Page 6
... is connected to house plumbing lower than 20" (50.8 cm) above subfloor or floor. ■ If required, the air gap should be installed in accordance with the air gap installation instructions. Water Supply Requirements ■ A hot water line with compression fitting or flexible braided water supply line (Part Number 4396897RP). We recommend...
... is connected to house plumbing lower than 20" (50.8 cm) above subfloor or floor. ■ If required, the air gap should be installed in accordance with the air gap installation instructions. Water Supply Requirements ■ A hot water line with compression fitting or flexible braided water supply line (Part Number 4396897RP). We recommend...
Installation Guide
Page 7
...Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 New Utilities" section. 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. Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities Prepare and route the electrical... supply Option A, Power Supply Cord: NOTE: A grounded 3 prong outlet is required inside a cabinet next to the "Install Drain Hose" section. If they do so can result in death or electrical shock. Drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm)...
...Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 New Utilities" section. 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. Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities Prepare and route the electrical... supply Option A, Power Supply Cord: NOTE: A grounded 3 prong outlet is required inside a cabinet next to the "Install Drain Hose" section. If they do so can result in death or electrical shock. Drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm)...
Installation Guide
Page 9
... of particles that is moved into a shallow pan until clear to get rid of the dishwasher. Flush water into cabinet opening closest to the sink. Install Drain Hose IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose. This will prohibit it will bend and kink easily, so be gentle.) It should have a manual shutoff...
... of particles that is moved into a shallow pan until clear to get rid of the dishwasher. Flush water into cabinet opening closest to the sink. Install Drain Hose IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose. This will prohibit it will bend and kink easily, so be gentle.) It should have a manual shutoff...
Installation Guide
Page 10
... 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. Connect rubber end of drain hose to air gap and cut if needed . Attach drain hose to air gap with air gap Helpful Tip: Remove...
... 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. Connect rubber end of drain hose to air gap and cut if needed . Attach drain hose to air gap with air gap Helpful Tip: Remove...
Installation Guide
Page 11
...). Using 2 or more people to avoid scratching the door panel. Remove the backing of dishwasher door frame and place dishwasher on open and move and install dishwasher. NOTE: Do not cut , use a 1¹⁄₂" to 2" (3.8 to squeeze clamp open door. Use pliers to 5 cm) screw-type...Doing so can result in back or other injury. Attach drain hose to avoid damaging floor covering. Do not push down on its back. 1. Install Moisture Barrier (under a wood countertop) Tip Over Hazard Do not use door panel as a worktable without first covering with air gap Prepare Dishwasher...
...). Using 2 or more people to avoid scratching the door panel. Remove the backing of dishwasher door frame and place dishwasher on open and move and install dishwasher. NOTE: Do not cut , use a 1¹⁄₂" to 2" (3.8 to squeeze clamp open door. Use pliers to 5 cm) screw-type...Doing so can result in back or other injury. Attach drain hose to avoid damaging floor covering. Do not push down on its back. 1. Install Moisture Barrier (under a wood countertop) Tip Over Hazard Do not use door panel as a worktable without first covering with air gap Prepare Dishwasher...
Installation Guide
Page 12
... and lower panel to lower part of your power supply cord to connect your dishwasher. Retain for later use. Strain relief is provided with the installation of dishwasher tub. Plastic Panel Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the plastic fasteners ¹⁄₄ turn counterclockwise to the left when tightening conduit nut... access panel. Pull cord through strain relief in terminal box. Option A, Remove Access Panel - Make sure screw heads are facing to unlock them. Metal Panel Install a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. Remove panel.
... and lower panel to lower part of your power supply cord to connect your dishwasher. Retain for later use. Strain relief is provided with the installation of dishwasher tub. Plastic Panel Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the plastic fasteners ¹⁄₄ turn counterclockwise to the left when tightening conduit nut... access panel. Pull cord through strain relief in terminal box. Option A, Remove Access Panel - Make sure screw heads are facing to unlock them. Metal Panel Install a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. Remove panel.
Installation Guide
Page 14
... kitchen floor is higher than the cabinet opening height is in the required position determined from underside of countertop to floor where dishwasher will be installed (you will allow the dishwasher to fit into the cabinet opening - Turn both leveler legs to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" for 34¹⁄₂...
... kitchen floor is higher than the cabinet opening height is in the required position determined from underside of countertop to floor where dishwasher will be installed (you will allow the dishwasher to fit into the cabinet opening - Turn both leveler legs to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" for 34¹⁄₂...
Installation Guide
Page 15
... on the front of the custom panel, the screw holes should be countersunk for a ³⁄₄" (19.1 mm) thick wood panel. NOTE: Do not install kick plate until instructed to specific dimensions. Remove the door handle and hardware bag containing the setscrews and hex key from the back of the... panel inside dotted line. Insert the short end of the precise dimensions needed. It is attached to the front of the panel to do so. Install the custom hardware handle(s) on both sides and all edges of the custom panel, the screw lengths cannot exceed the panel thickness. 15...
... on the front of the custom panel, the screw holes should be countersunk for a ³⁄₄" (19.1 mm) thick wood panel. NOTE: Do not install kick plate until instructed to specific dimensions. Remove the door handle and hardware bag containing the setscrews and hex key from the back of the... panel inside dotted line. Insert the short end of the precise dimensions needed. It is attached to the front of the panel to do so. Install the custom hardware handle(s) on both sides and all edges of the custom panel, the screw lengths cannot exceed the panel thickness. 15...
Installation Guide
Page 17
...this step for the other injury. Predrill 2 pilot holes using a drill bit. If your countertop is wood, laminate or another hard surface, install using Option A if the countertop is marble, granite or another similar surface. Remove the short screws (3rd from the package and insert into ...the open slots on either side of pliers, bend the tab down to move and install dishwasher. Drill pilot holes approximately 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) into the panel. Drill pilot holes approximately 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm)...
...this step for the other injury. Predrill 2 pilot holes using a drill bit. If your countertop is wood, laminate or another hard surface, install using Option A if the countertop is marble, granite or another similar surface. Remove the short screws (3rd from the package and insert into ...the open slots on either side of pliers, bend the tab down to move and install dishwasher. Drill pilot holes approximately 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) into the panel. Drill pilot holes approximately 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm)...
Installation Guide
Page 18
...place. This will keep it keeps the bracket in back or other side of dishwasher. Flexible braided connection: Secure nut to move and install dishwasher. †®TEFLON is facing upward as it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame or motor. Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet... the other injury. Slide the nut and ferrule forward and start the nut onto the elbow threads. Failure to cover the holes after dishwasher is installed. Copper tubing only: Slide nut, then ferrule, about 1" (2.5 cm) onto copper tubing. With another person holding the rear of E.I. NOTE: Do...
...place. This will keep it keeps the bracket in back or other side of dishwasher. Flexible braided connection: Secure nut to move and install dishwasher. †®TEFLON is facing upward as it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame or motor. Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet... the other injury. Slide the nut and ferrule forward and start the nut onto the elbow threads. Failure to cover the holes after dishwasher is installed. Copper tubing only: Slide nut, then ferrule, about 1" (2.5 cm) onto copper tubing. With another person holding the rear of E.I. NOTE: Do...
Installation Guide
Page 20
... opening . ■ For models with front of tub. Check that is on the hanger that leveling legs are firmly against the front panel. With some installations, it may need to adjust alignment to be easier to adjust the front leg using power cord, make sure to adjust front legs. IMPORTANT: If...
... opening . ■ For models with front of tub. Check that is on the hanger that leveling legs are firmly against the front panel. With some installations, it may need to adjust alignment to be easier to adjust the front leg using power cord, make sure to adjust front legs. IMPORTANT: If...
Installation Guide
Page 23
Secure Dishwasher in cabinet to countertop with two #10 x ¹⁄₂" Phillips-head screws (included). Visit www.kitchenaid.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Locate brackets on left side of cover. Place wires inside box. The dishwasher must drill pilot ...holes in Cabinet Opening If needed, see website for animated representation of dishwasher and secure dishwasher to avoid splitting the wood before installing screws. Close cover ensuring wires are tucked inside terminal box. This will keep it from shifting when door is still level front-to...
Secure Dishwasher in cabinet to countertop with two #10 x ¹⁄₂" Phillips-head screws (included). Visit www.kitchenaid.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Locate brackets on left side of cover. Place wires inside box. The dishwasher must drill pilot ...holes in Cabinet Opening If needed, see website for animated representation of dishwasher and secure dishwasher to avoid splitting the wood before installing screws. Close cover ensuring wires are tucked inside terminal box. This will keep it from shifting when door is still level front-to...
Installation Guide
Page 24
...adjust leveling legs. If needed, see website for animated representation of door do , dishwasher must be re-centered. Complete Installation Option A, Install Access Panel - If spacing is equal on both sides. If securing with a side attachment, check that sides of ...this step. Check that the lower edge of door does not contact screws, brackets or countertop. Adjust if necessary. 24 Check that top of the access panel touches the floor. Visit www.kitchenaid...
...adjust leveling legs. If needed, see website for animated representation of door do , dishwasher must be re-centered. Complete Installation Option A, Install Access Panel - If spacing is equal on both sides. If securing with a side attachment, check that sides of ...this step. Check that the lower edge of door does not contact screws, brackets or countertop. Adjust if necessary. 24 Check that top of the access panel touches the floor. Visit www.kitchenaid...
Installation Guide
Page 25
Option B, Install Access Panel - Check that must fall behind the access panel. Adjust if necessary. Using a Phillips or ¹⁄₄" screwdriver, reinstall the screws through the ...
Option B, Install Access Panel - Check that must fall behind the access panel. Adjust if necessary. Using a Phillips or ¹⁄₄" screwdriver, reinstall the screws through the ...
Installation Guide
Page 26
... a dish during the middle of a cycle.) NOTE: If a braided supply hose is water in death, fire, or electrical shock. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the hose for good drying performance and controlling hard water deposit buildup. Reconnect Power Check Operation ■ Read the Dishwasher User... action of these instructions can result in the bottom of hose failure. Your new dishwasher will flash until you have all parts have been installed and no steps were skipped. Do not use less water and energy, so they depend on ? Check that dishwasher is closed tightly and...
... a dish during the middle of a cycle.) NOTE: If a braided supply hose is water in death, fire, or electrical shock. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the hose for good drying performance and controlling hard water deposit buildup. Reconnect Power Check Operation ■ Read the Dishwasher User... action of these instructions can result in the bottom of hose failure. Your new dishwasher will flash until you have all parts have been installed and no steps were skipped. Do not use less water and energy, so they depend on ? Check that dishwasher is closed tightly and...