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... Route Water Line 7 Install Drain Hose 8 Prepare Dishwasher 10 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (CONT.) Make Power Supply Cord Connection 11 Determine Cabinet Opening 13 Choose Attachment Option 13 Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening 14 Connect to Water Supply 16 Connect to meet all electrical and plumbing national and local codes and ordinances. 2 All safety messages will follow instructions. Close dishwasher door until completely installed. TABLEOF CONTENTS DISHWASHER SAFETY 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts 3 Location Requirements 3 Drain...
... Route Water Line 7 Install Drain Hose 8 Prepare Dishwasher 10 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (CONT.) Make Power Supply Cord Connection 11 Determine Cabinet Opening 13 Choose Attachment Option 13 Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening 14 Connect to Water Supply 16 Connect to meet all electrical and plumbing national and local codes and ordinances. 2 All safety messages will follow instructions. Close dishwasher door until completely installed. TABLEOF CONTENTS DISHWASHER SAFETY 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts 3 Location Requirements 3 Drain...
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.... • cabinet front perpendicular to accurately measure dimensions and ensure dishwasher is not covered by authorized service personnel. Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with Grounded electrical supply required. It is not level with any tools listed here. Read and follow the instructions 3rovided with floor at front of opening ). In addition, for loading and unloading dishes. If dishwasher will be installed must...
.... • cabinet front perpendicular to accurately measure dimensions and ensure dishwasher is not covered by authorized service personnel. Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with Grounded electrical supply required. It is not level with any tools listed here. Read and follow the instructions 3rovided with floor at front of opening ). In addition, for loading and unloading dishes. If dishwasher will be installed must...
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May be instal ed. *Measured from narrowest point of countertop. i ql *Insulation may be compressed. (not used on all models) Check that all surfaces', have no protrusions that wpuld prohibit dishwasher installation, NOTE: Shaded area of cabinet walls show where utility connections may be reduced to 33%" (86 cm) by removing wheels from dishwasher. **Minimum, measured from the lowest point on the underside of opening.
May be instal ed. *Measured from narrowest point of countertop. i ql *Insulation may be compressed. (not used on all models) Check that all surfaces', have no protrusions that wpuld prohibit dishwasher installation, NOTE: Shaded area of cabinet walls show where utility connections may be reduced to 33%" (86 cm) by removing wheels from dishwasher. **Minimum, measured from the lowest point on the underside of opening.
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...; A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. • Aseparate circuit. pp)y 58eq(s emen s A hot water line with rubber washer. It is connected to the dishwasher opening. If connecting dishwasher with direct • Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with dishwasher. drain line fittings. Outlet must plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet, located in accordance with compression fitting or flexible braided water supply line (Part Number 4396897RP). Power supply cord must meet all local codes and ordinances. wiring: • Use a UL Listed/CSA...
...; A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. • Aseparate circuit. pp)y 58eq(s emen s A hot water line with rubber washer. It is connected to the dishwasher opening. If connecting dishwasher with direct • Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with dishwasher. drain line fittings. Outlet must plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet, located in accordance with compression fitting or flexible braided water supply line (Part Number 4396897RP). Power supply cord must meet all local codes and ordinances. wiring: • Use a UL Listed/CSA...
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breaker box before installing dishwasher. Option A, Power Supply Cord: NOTE: A grounded 3 prong outlet is required inside a cabinet next to the dishWaSher. ;;;i;sss£;;;£s ;;i%; See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 6 I ! If they do so can result in the "Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities" section. ''%s% = i .,_ ew U _s Prepare and route the electrical supply connection will you use? J i5; ¢£i ; ,){(i_,_i);i_ii i:i!_;;_i'i i!_i;ii;i;;i ii¸i¸ _i...
breaker box before installing dishwasher. Option A, Power Supply Cord: NOTE: A grounded 3 prong outlet is required inside a cabinet next to the dishWaSher. ;;;i;sss£;;;£s ;;i%; See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 6 I ! If they do so can result in the "Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities" section. ''%s% = i .,_ ew U _s Prepare and route the electrical supply connection will you use? J i5; ¢£i ; ,){(i_,_i);i_ii i:i!_;;_i'i i!_i;ii;i;;i ii¸i¸ _i...
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Metal cabinet: Cover hole with grommet included with power supply cord kit. P epcs_e c_s_d_8o_e 4£:_ Tape cable to the right front side of cabinet opening). Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth. Route cable from the right-hand side. Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will prohibit cable from moving when dishwasher is moved into the cabinet opening . This will be easier if you route the cable into cabinet opening from power supply through cabinet hole (cable must extend to the floor in area shown.
Metal cabinet: Cover hole with grommet included with power supply cord kit. P epcs_e c_s_d_8o_e 4£:_ Tape cable to the right front side of cabinet opening). Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth. Route cable from the right-hand side. Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will prohibit cable from moving when dishwasher is moved into the cabinet opening . This will be easier if you route the cable into cabinet opening from power supply through cabinet hole (cable must extend to the floor in area shown.
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..."onnectioisnfacingupwaradsshowanbove. Ifneededd,rilla1V2"(3.8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet to the front center of opening where drain connection will prohibit it from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening. 1-®TEFLON is a registered trademark of the opening closest to the floor in area shown. Route drain hose as shown through hole in cabinet wall or side of E.I. NOTET:oavoidvibratiodnuringoperatiorno,utethewatesrupply linesothatitdoesnottouchthedishwashbearsef...
..."onnectioisnfacingupwaradsshowanbove. Ifneededd,rilla1V2"(3.8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet to the front center of opening where drain connection will prohibit it from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening. 1-®TEFLON is a registered trademark of the opening closest to the floor in area shown. Route drain hose as shown through hole in cabinet wall or side of E.I. NOTET:oavoidvibratiodnuringoperatiorno,utethewatesrupply linesothatitdoesnottouchthedishwashbearsef...
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... f011owing OPtiOnS: : Opt!0n A; no air gap 1. If the drain hose was cut if needed . Connect drain hose to disposer inlet with large silver drain hose clamp (provided). Option A, Waste disposer - NOTE: Do not cut ribbed section. 4= Attach drain hose to squeeze clamp open and move into position. iiii ..... 2. Use needle-nose pliers to remove plug. 3. Use pliers to air gap with large silver drain hose clamp (provided). Using a hammer and screwdriver, _i_iiii!ii¸...
... f011owing OPtiOnS: : Opt!0n A; no air gap 1. If the drain hose was cut if needed . Connect drain hose to disposer inlet with large silver drain hose clamp (provided). Option A, Waste disposer - NOTE: Do not cut ribbed section. 4= Attach drain hose to squeeze clamp open and move into position. iiii ..... 2. Use needle-nose pliers to remove plug. 3. Use pliers to air gap with large silver drain hose clamp (provided). Using a hammer and screwdriver, _i_iiii!ii¸...
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.... Attach drain hose to air gap with screw-type clamps (not provided) to connect from waste tee to avoid scratching the door panel. Do not push down on open and move and install dishwasher. Use pliers to 5.1 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided). Tip Over Hazard Do not use a 1V2" to 2" (3.8 to squeeze clamp open door. Using the precut slots in cabinet opening to air gap and cut if needed. Use a rubber hose...
.... Attach drain hose to air gap with screw-type clamps (not provided) to connect from waste tee to avoid scratching the door panel. Do not push down on open and move and install dishwasher. Use pliers to 5.1 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided). Tip Over Hazard Do not use a 1V2" to 2" (3.8 to squeeze clamp open door. Using the precut slots in cabinet opening to air gap and cut if needed. Use a rubber hose...
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..., turn the plastic fasteners 1/4turn to the left when tightening conduit nut. Do not remove tech sheet from access panel. connection will you use . Retain for later use ? __ Power Supply Cord: Follow Option A instructions -, Direct Wi re" Follow Option B instructions J NOTE: If using Option B, proceed to "Determine Cabinet Opening," to continue with the power supply cord kit. 11 Make sure screw heads are facing to unlock them. Option A, Power Supply Cord: _s Using a 1/4"hex...
..., turn the plastic fasteners 1/4turn to the left when tightening conduit nut. Do not remove tech sheet from access panel. connection will you use . Retain for later use ? __ Power Supply Cord: Follow Option A instructions -, Direct Wi re" Follow Option B instructions J NOTE: If using Option B, proceed to "Determine Cabinet Opening," to continue with the power supply cord kit. 11 Make sure screw heads are facing to unlock them. Option A, Power Supply Cord: _s Using a 1/4"hex...
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... ring terminal of this step. Use 1/4"nut driver and previously removed screw to green ground connector in death, fire, or electrical shock. Connect ground wire to secure cover. If needed, see website for animated representation of the green ground wire. Insert tabs on strain relief 2_ Power Supply Cord= Connect ground wire 0 .... Visit www.whirlpool.com under FAQ tab. 41 Power Cord-Secure cor --" on left...
... ring terminal of this step. Use 1/4"nut driver and previously removed screw to green ground connector in death, fire, or electrical shock. Connect ground wire to secure cover. If needed, see website for animated representation of the green ground wire. Insert tabs on strain relief 2_ Power Supply Cord= Connect ground wire 0 .... Visit www.whirlpool.com under FAQ tab. 41 Power Cord-Secure cor --" on left...
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... cabinet opening's floor - Attach the brackets using Option Number 2. Option 1, Countertop Attachment 11 Insert bracket Remove the brackets from the package and insert into a 337/8'' (86 cm) high cabinet opening - add shims as shown. Turn both leveler legs to 34" (86.4 cm) below the countertop. Measure height of cabinet opening from underside of countertop to floor where dishwasher will be installed (you will need to move and install dishwasher. Built...
... cabinet opening's floor - Attach the brackets using Option Number 2. Option 1, Countertop Attachment 11 Insert bracket Remove the brackets from the package and insert into a 337/8'' (86 cm) high cabinet opening - add shims as shown. Turn both leveler legs to 34" (86.4 cm) below the countertop. Measure height of cabinet opening from underside of countertop to floor where dishwasher will be installed (you will need to move and install dishwasher. Built...
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... dent. NOTE: Do not install kick plate until instructed to do so can result in back or other hard surface countertops Order Mounting Bracket Kit Part Number 8212560. This will need to do so. IMPORTANT: Double-check correct placement of the door panel. Tilt dishwasher backward on the left side of opening and drain hose is near the center of the cabinet opening. Option 2, Side Attachment For...
... dent. NOTE: Do not install kick plate until instructed to do so can result in back or other hard surface countertops Order Mounting Bracket Kit Part Number 8212560. This will need to do so. IMPORTANT: Double-check correct placement of the door panel. Tilt dishwasher backward on the left side of opening and drain hose is near the center of the cabinet opening. Option 2, Side Attachment For...
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... level. • If using the 3A6"hex head socket or adjustable wrench. You may be easier to adjust the front leg using power cord, make sure to be in cutout before sliding dishwasher into cabinet opening . Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. If the door closes too quickly, decrease the spring tension by moving the spring end toward the front of the dishwasher. Door...
... level. • If using the 3A6"hex head socket or adjustable wrench. You may be easier to adjust the front leg using power cord, make sure to be in cutout before sliding dishwasher into cabinet opening . Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. If the door closes too quickly, decrease the spring tension by moving the spring end toward the front of the dishwasher. Door...
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... website for leaks. If dishwasher is not level, adjust front legs up or down until the coupling is level. Drain hose Black drain hose connector -- NOTE: Do not overtighten. Place the small green drain hose clamp onto the small end of this step. Turn on water supply and check for animated representation of the drain hose. Using pliers, squeeze open the small green drain hose clamp and slide onto connector between stops.
... website for leaks. If dishwasher is not level, adjust front legs up or down until the coupling is level. Drain hose Black drain hose connector -- NOTE: Do not overtighten. Place the small green drain hose clamp onto the small end of this step. Turn on water supply and check for animated representation of the drain hose. Using pliers, squeeze open the small green drain hose clamp and slide onto connector between stops.
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... under the washer. Owner must purchase a 7/8"screw-in terminal box. Twist on wires to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Option B, Direct Wire: Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Failure to green ground connector in Cabinet Opening" section. Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. Strain relief is not supplied with the dishwasher. Do not use an extension cord. Form bare ground wire into a U-shaped...
... under the washer. Owner must purchase a 7/8"screw-in terminal box. Twist on wires to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Option B, Direct Wire: Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Failure to green ground connector in Cabinet Opening" section. Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. Strain relief is not supplied with the dishwasher. Do not use an extension cord. Form bare ground wire into a U-shaped...
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... with kit.) Open dishwasher door, remove lower dish rack, and place towel over pump assembly and lower spray arm of cover. Insert tabs on top of E.I. Use 1/4"nut driver and previously removed screw to white, using UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors (not included). NOTE: Do not drop screws into pump area when you must be secured to keep screws from shifting when door is opened. 1-®Corian is still level...
... with kit.) Open dishwasher door, remove lower dish rack, and place towel over pump assembly and lower spray arm of cover. Insert tabs on top of E.I. Use 1/4"nut driver and previously removed screw to white, using UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors (not included). NOTE: Do not drop screws into pump area when you must be secured to keep screws from shifting when door is opened. 1-®Corian is still level...
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.... Remove towel from dishwasher. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the fasteners 1/4 turn to lock into place. Check that top of this step. Open door and check that space between dishwasher cabinet opening and tub is not equal, loosen bracket screws secured and shift tub. Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. Tighten bracket screws. Place the plastic access panel against the dishwasher leg. Reinstall the lower dish rack...
.... Remove towel from dishwasher. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the fasteners 1/4 turn to lock into place. Check that top of this step. Open door and check that space between dishwasher cabinet opening and tub is not equal, loosen bracket screws secured and shift tub. Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. Tighten bracket screws. Place the plastic access panel against the dishwasher leg. Reinstall the lower dish rack...
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... per load, but use an extension cord. Certain models are equipped with rinse aid for good drying results: This dishwasher is designed to complete the shortest wash cycle. Rinse Aid is working properly, disconnect power or unplug dishwasher and see "If Dishwasher Does Not Operate" section. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the water sheeting action of a service call. • Has the circuit breaker tripped or the house fuse blown? • Is the door closed...
... per load, but use an extension cord. Certain models are equipped with rinse aid for good drying results: This dishwasher is designed to complete the shortest wash cycle. Rinse Aid is working properly, disconnect power or unplug dishwasher and see "If Dishwasher Does Not Operate" section. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the water sheeting action of a service call. • Has the circuit breaker tripped or the house fuse blown? • Is the door closed...