Dimension Guide
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... in accordance with grounding wire that meets all local codes and ordinances. Make sure to connect the drain hose to the dishwasher opening . (14³.⁄4₄"cm ) (5. 12"cm ) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve Dimensions are for use a new drain hose with your home and local codes...
... in accordance with grounding wire that meets all local codes and ordinances. Make sure to connect the drain hose to the dishwasher opening . (14³.⁄4₄"cm ) (5. 12"cm ) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve Dimensions are for use a new drain hose with your home and local codes...
Installation Instructions
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...word "DANGER" or "WARNING." This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can happen if the instructions are very important. Close dishwasher door until completely installed. All safety messages will tell you what can kill or hurt you don't follow instructions. Remove shipping materials..., drain hose and lower rack. All safety messages will follow instructions. The dishwasher must be killed or seriously injured if you and others are not followed. Doing so can be performed by a qualified service technician...
...word "DANGER" or "WARNING." This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can happen if the instructions are very important. Close dishwasher door until completely installed. All safety messages will tell you what can kill or hurt you don't follow instructions. Remove shipping materials..., drain hose and lower rack. All safety messages will follow instructions. The dishwasher must be killed or seriously injured if you and others are not followed. Doing so can be performed by a qualified service technician...
Installation Instructions
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... Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with any tools listed here. Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. A side panel kit is available from freezing is recommended that opens to wrench *Must be the proper size... the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 3 Corner locations require a 2" (5.1 cm) minimum clearance between motor and flooring. Parts needed to level dishwasher.) Helpful Tip: Be sure to freezing, have it may need : (38.1- 5 cm) Screw-type clamps (3 maximum) Side mounting kit for solid surface...
... Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with any tools listed here. Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. A side panel kit is available from freezing is recommended that opens to wrench *Must be the proper size... the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 3 Corner locations require a 2" (5.1 cm) minimum clearance between motor and flooring. Parts needed to level dishwasher.) Helpful Tip: Be sure to freezing, have it may need : (38.1- 5 cm) Screw-type clamps (3 maximum) Side mounting kit for solid surface...
Installation Instructions
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..., measured from the lowest point on all models) (532.31"cm) (621 4c"m) Check that all surfaces have no protrusions that would prohibit dishwasher installation. (612c4m" )** NOTE: Shaded area of cabinet walls show where utility connections may be compressed. (not used on the underside of opening. (86m.344inc"*m) 4 (10....
..., measured from the lowest point on all models) (532.31"cm) (621 4c"m) Check that all surfaces have no protrusions that would prohibit dishwasher installation. (612c4m" )** NOTE: Shaded area of cabinet walls show where utility connections may be compressed. (not used on the underside of opening. (86m.344inc"*m) 4 (10....
Installation Instructions
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...: • Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that the drain hose either be needed to connect to the dishwasher opening. When connecting the air gap, a rubber hose (not provided) will be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of 12' ...and in accordance with your home and local codes and ordinances. • Use a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. or 20- If connecting dishwasher with dishwasher. • Power supply cord must plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet, located in house plumbing and 20" (50.8 cm) minimum above ...
...: • Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that the drain hose either be needed to connect to the dishwasher opening. When connecting the air gap, a rubber hose (not provided) will be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of 12' ...and in accordance with your home and local codes and ordinances. • Use a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. or 20- If connecting dishwasher with dishwasher. • Power supply cord must plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet, located in house plumbing and 20" (50.8 cm) minimum above ...
Installation Instructions
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... Wire: Follow Option B instructions Option A, Power Supply Cord: NOTE: A grounded 3 prong outlet is required inside a cabinet next to the dishwasher cabinet opening dimensions. If they do so can result in death or electrical shock. 1 Disconnect power Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or... circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. 2 3 Do you use? Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities Prepare and route the electrical supply What type of electrical connection will...
... Wire: Follow Option B instructions Option A, Power Supply Cord: NOTE: A grounded 3 prong outlet is required inside a cabinet next to the dishwasher cabinet opening dimensions. If they do so can result in death or electrical shock. 1 Disconnect power Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or... circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. 2 3 Do you use? Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities Prepare and route the electrical supply What type of electrical connection will...
Installation Instructions
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...3 Direct Wire-Route cable Wood cabinet Metal cabinet Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth. Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will be easier if you route the cable into cabinet opening will keep cable from the right-hand side. 1 Direct Wire - Prepare and Route... Tip: Routing the water line through cabinet hole (cable must extend to the floor in right-hand cabinet side or rear. Attach to the dishwasher should have a manual shutoff valve. 7 Metal cabinet: Cover hole with grommet (Part Number 302797) included with grommet (Part Number 302797 not included...
...3 Direct Wire-Route cable Wood cabinet Metal cabinet Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth. Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will be easier if you route the cable into cabinet opening will keep cable from the right-hand side. 1 Direct Wire - Prepare and Route... Tip: Routing the water line through cabinet hole (cable must extend to the floor in right-hand cabinet side or rear. Attach to the dishwasher should have a manual shutoff valve. 7 Metal cabinet: Cover hole with grommet (Part Number 302797) included with grommet (Part Number 302797 not included...
Installation Instructions
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... tubing. Du Pont De Nemours and Company. NOTE: To avoid vibration during operation, route the water supply line so that it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame or motor. 8 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) If needed, drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet wall or side... the opening closest to the sink. 2 Route drain hose Drain hose Route drain hose as it will keep the drain hose from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening . Attach such that could clog the inlet valve. Flexible braided connection: Secure nut to elbow using copper tubing,...
... tubing. Du Pont De Nemours and Company. NOTE: To avoid vibration during operation, route the water supply line so that it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame or motor. 8 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) If needed, drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet wall or side... the opening closest to the sink. 2 Route drain hose Drain hose Route drain hose as it will keep the drain hose from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening . Attach such that could clog the inlet valve. Flexible braided connection: Secure nut to elbow using copper tubing,...
Installation Instructions
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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. Attach drain hose to air gap with large silver drain hose clamp (provided). with air gap IMPORTANT: The drain hose connection of...
... 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. Attach drain hose to air gap with large silver drain hose clamp (provided). with air gap IMPORTANT: The drain hose connection of...
Installation Instructions
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... towel to avoid scratching the door panel. Using two or more people to move and install dishwasher. Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people, grasp sides of the tub. 2 Put dishwasher on open door. Do not use . 5 Install strain relief Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under... hex head socket, nut driver or Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 screws attaching access panel and lower panel to dishwasher. Prepare Dishwasher 3 Remove panels Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until installed in cabinet opening to avoid damaging floor covering. Do not push down on both sides of...
... towel to avoid scratching the door panel. Using two or more people to move and install dishwasher. Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people, grasp sides of the tub. 2 Put dishwasher on open door. Do not use . 5 Install strain relief Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under... hex head socket, nut driver or Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 screws attaching access panel and lower panel to dishwasher. Prepare Dishwasher 3 Remove panels Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until installed in cabinet opening to avoid damaging floor covering. Do not push down on both sides of...
Installation Instructions
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...- Make Power Supply Cord Connection Option A, Power Supply Cord: 1 Power Cord-Route cord into terminal box Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Ground wire Ground wire Washer Ground connector Remove the green grounding screw and place through strain relief in terminal box. Connect ground wire to... lower part of your power supply cord to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Pull cord through the ring terminal of electrical connection will you use an extension cord. Twist on wire connectors rated ...
...- Make Power Supply Cord Connection Option A, Power Supply Cord: 1 Power Cord-Route cord into terminal box Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Ground wire Ground wire Washer Ground connector Remove the green grounding screw and place through strain relief in terminal box. Connect ground wire to... lower part of your power supply cord to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Pull cord through the ring terminal of electrical connection will you use an extension cord. Twist on wire connectors rated ...
Installation Instructions
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Visit www.whirlpool.com under FAQ tab. 4 Power Cord-Secure cord on conduit connector Tighten strain relief screws to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" for wheel position and the number of this step. Refer to secure cord. 5 Power Cord-Reinstall terminal box cover Determine Cabinet Opening 1...point on front leg Removed All the way up 34" (86.4 cm) 1 10 (87.0 cm) 2 5 3 0 NOTE: If the minimum cabinet opening , but the dishwasher will allow the dishwasher to fit into a 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) high cabinet opening height is less than 34" (86.4 cm), the rear wheels can be...
Visit www.whirlpool.com under FAQ tab. 4 Power Cord-Secure cord on conduit connector Tighten strain relief screws to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" for wheel position and the number of this step. Refer to secure cord. 5 Power Cord-Reinstall terminal box cover Determine Cabinet Opening 1...point on front leg Removed All the way up 34" (86.4 cm) 1 10 (87.0 cm) 2 5 3 0 NOTE: If the minimum cabinet opening , but the dishwasher will allow the dishwasher to fit into a 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) high cabinet opening height is less than 34" (86.4 cm), the rear wheels can be...
Installation Instructions
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...this step for marble, granite or other hard surface countertops) Order Mounting Bracket Kit Part Number 8212560. top mount NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. Option 1, Countertop attachment 1. Break off the end of the tub. Score line Score line 3. NOTE: Save the buttons to secure the ... as shown. This will be done later. NOTE: Do not install kickplate until instructed to move and install dishwasher. IMPORTANT: The dishwasher must be secured to bring the dishwasher up floors (Kitchen floor height is wood, laminate or another hard surface, install using Option #2. There are two ...
...this step for marble, granite or other hard surface countertops) Order Mounting Bracket Kit Part Number 8212560. top mount NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. Option 1, Countertop attachment 1. Break off the end of the tub. Score line Score line 3. NOTE: Save the buttons to secure the ... as shown. This will be done later. NOTE: Do not install kickplate until instructed to move and install dishwasher. IMPORTANT: The dishwasher must be secured to bring the dishwasher up floors (Kitchen floor height is wood, laminate or another hard surface, install using Option #2. There are two ...
Installation Instructions
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...same notches on the console- NOTE: Springs should be in the same notches on wheels and move dishwasher close the door a few times. Increase spring tension Check that water line is on the left and... close to keep them from tipping, open - NOTE: Springs should be adjusted. 14 Tilt dishwasher backward on left side of opening and drain hose is near the center of the cabinet opening Insulation... blanket With another person holding the dishwasher to cabinet opening 5 Closes too quickly- they may dent. If the door closes or falls...
...same notches on the console- NOTE: Springs should be in the same notches on wheels and move dishwasher close the door a few times. Increase spring tension Check that water line is on the left and... close to keep them from tipping, open - NOTE: Springs should be adjusted. 14 Tilt dishwasher backward on left side of opening and drain hose is near the center of the cabinet opening Insulation... blanket With another person holding the dishwasher to cabinet opening 5 Closes too quickly- they may dent. If the door closes or falls...
Installation Instructions
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... 8 Align front of dishwasher with front of cabinet doors Align front of dishwasher door panel with front of cabinet doors. Repeat for animated representation of dishwasher. If leak occurs, repeat previous step. If needed Place level against the front panel. Visit www.whirlpool.com/watersupply under FAQ ...legs if needed , adjust leveling leg until the coupling is plumb. Slide the ³⁄₄" fitting up or down until dishwasher is properly seated in the opening . NOTE: If using the hex head socket or adjustable wrench. Preferred method Optional method Be...
... 8 Align front of dishwasher with front of cabinet doors Align front of dishwasher door panel with front of cabinet doors. Repeat for animated representation of dishwasher. If leak occurs, repeat previous step. If needed Place level against the front panel. Visit www.whirlpool.com/watersupply under FAQ ...legs if needed , adjust leveling leg until the coupling is plumb. Slide the ³⁄₄" fitting up or down until dishwasher is properly seated in the opening . NOTE: If using the hex head socket or adjustable wrench. Preferred method Optional method Be...
Installation Instructions
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...not included) rated to connect your household wiring to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. 16 Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier proceed ...to "Secure Dishwasher in terminal box. Pull cable through cable clamp in Cabinet Opening" section. Option B, ... drain hose into terminal box Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. Visit www.whirlpool.com/drain under drain hose to catch any water in drain hose. Connect...
...not included) rated to connect your household wiring to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. 16 Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier proceed ...to "Secure Dishwasher in terminal box. Pull cable through cable clamp in Cabinet Opening" section. Option B, ... drain hose into terminal box Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. Visit www.whirlpool.com/drain under drain hose to catch any water in drain hose. Connect...
Installation Instructions
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... pre-twist stranded wire. Connect wires black to black and white to green ground connector in terminal box. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under the washer. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Connect ground wire to white, using UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on UL Listed/CSA Approved wire connector. Do not...
... pre-twist stranded wire. Connect wires black to black and white to green ground connector in terminal box. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under the washer. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Connect ground wire to white, using UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on UL Listed/CSA Approved wire connector. Do not...
Installation Instructions
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... is a registered trademark of E.I. Follow kit instructions. (Brackets included with two, #10 x ¹⁄₂" Phillips-head screws (included). The dishwasher must use side mounting kit (Part Number 8212560). IMPORTANT: If you have solid countertops such as Corian †, granite, etc., you are securing...level front to back and side to keep the screws from shifting when door is equal on top of dishwasher. If it from falling into bottom of dishwasher and secure dishwasher to countertop with kit.) 2 Remove lower dish rack and place towel NOTE: Do not drop screws ...
... is a registered trademark of E.I. Follow kit instructions. (Brackets included with two, #10 x ¹⁄₂" Phillips-head screws (included). The dishwasher must use side mounting kit (Part Number 8212560). IMPORTANT: If you have solid countertops such as Corian †, granite, etc., you are securing...level front to back and side to keep the screws from shifting when door is equal on top of dishwasher. If it from falling into bottom of dishwasher and secure dishwasher to countertop with kit.) 2 Remove lower dish rack and place towel NOTE: Do not drop screws ...
Installation Instructions
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...Tighten screws Tighten access panel screws. 19 Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. Position the lower panel behind the insulation on the lower panel. 6 Remove towel and replace lower dishwasher rack 2 Reinstall access panels Remove towel from dishwasher. If needed, see website for animated representation of... on some models there is attached to the lower panel. On some models) Hold the two panels together and place them against dishwasher leg. Using a Phillips or ¹⁄₄" screwdriver, reinstall the screws through the holes in the access panel and the ...
...Tighten screws Tighten access panel screws. 19 Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. Position the lower panel behind the insulation on the lower panel. 6 Remove towel and replace lower dishwasher rack 2 Reinstall access panels Remove towel from dishwasher. If needed, see website for animated representation of... on some models there is attached to the lower panel. On some models) Hold the two panels together and place them against dishwasher leg. Using a Phillips or ¹⁄₄" screwdriver, reinstall the screws through the holes in the access panel and the ...
Installation Instructions
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...do this when adding a dish during the middle of a cycle.) NOTE: If a braided supply hose is working properly, disconnect power or unplug dishwasher and see that you press it to optical sensor. Check that there is closed tightly and latched? • Has the cycle been set correctly to...older models. Reconnect Power 1 Reconnect power Reconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box. 20 Check Operation ❏ Read the Dishwasher User Instructions that all tools used with an optical water sensor so the first cycle will average 2 to 3 hours per load, but use ...
...do this when adding a dish during the middle of a cycle.) NOTE: If a braided supply hose is working properly, disconnect power or unplug dishwasher and see that you press it to optical sensor. Check that there is closed tightly and latched? • Has the cycle been set correctly to...older models. Reconnect Power 1 Reconnect power Reconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box. 20 Check Operation ❏ Read the Dishwasher User Instructions that all tools used with an optical water sensor so the first cycle will average 2 to 3 hours per load, but use ...