Dimension Guide
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... local codes and ordinances. air gap Make sure to use an air gap if the drain hose is resistant to the dishwasher opening . (14³.⁄4₄"cm ) (5. 12"cm ) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to an air gap. Water temperature must plug into a grounded three-prong, outlet, located in...
... local codes and ordinances. air gap Make sure to use an air gap if the drain hose is resistant to the dishwasher opening . (14³.⁄4₄"cm ) (5. 12"cm ) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to an air gap. Water temperature must plug into a grounded three-prong, outlet, located in...
Installation Instructions
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.... • Installation should be installed to meet all safety messages. Do not push down on your appliance. Close dishwasher door until completely installed. Table of Contents Dishwasher Safety 2 Installation Requirements 3 Tools and Parts 3 Location Requirements 3 Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions 4 Drain Requirements 5...symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." You Need to: • Slowly open door. The dishwasher must be performed by a qualified service technician. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert...
.... • Installation should be installed to meet all safety messages. Do not push down on your appliance. Close dishwasher door until completely installed. Table of Contents Dishwasher Safety 2 Installation Requirements 3 Tools and Parts 3 Location Requirements 3 Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions 4 Drain Requirements 5...symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." You Need to: • Slowly open door. The dishwasher must be performed by a qualified service technician. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert...
Installation Instructions
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...Other parts you may be made by the warranty. Corner locations require a 2" (5.1 cm) minimum clearance between motor and flooring. Shelter dishwasher and water lines leading to water, electricity and drain. • Convenient access for first time installations Tools needed : Copper tubing (³...8260;₈" O.D. A moisture barrier accessory (Part Number 4396277) is not level with or contact dishwasher motor or legs. All Installations Tools needed: In addition, for loading and unloading dishes. Check existing electrical supply. Motor should not...
...Other parts you may be made by the warranty. Corner locations require a 2" (5.1 cm) minimum clearance between motor and flooring. Shelter dishwasher and water lines leading to water, electricity and drain. • Convenient access for first time installations Tools needed : Copper tubing (³...8260;₈" O.D. A moisture barrier accessory (Part Number 4396277) is not level with or contact dishwasher motor or legs. All Installations Tools needed: In addition, for loading and unloading dishes. Check existing electrical supply. Motor should not...
Installation Instructions
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... may be compressed. (not used 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 reduced to 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) ...by removing wheels from dishwasher. **Minimum, measured from the lowest point on the underside of opening. (86m.344inc"*m) 4 (10.42"cm) (7.63"cm) (17.2 cm) (4.4 cm) ...
... may be compressed. (not used 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 reduced to 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) ...by removing wheels from dishwasher. **Minimum, measured from the lowest point on the underside of opening. (86m.344inc"*m) 4 (10.42"cm) (7.63"cm) (17.2 cm) (4.4 cm) ...
Installation Instructions
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...) above the floor. It is recommended that meets the wiring requirements for use an air gap if the drain hose is connected to the dishwasher opening. Water Supply Requirements • A hot water line with 20-120 psi (138-862 kPa) water pressure can be obtained from: National...within 6" (15.2 cm) of air gap Air gap • Use ¹⁄₂" minimum I.D. Use of the water inlet valve. 5 If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring: • Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that the drain hose either be looped up and securely...
...) above the floor. It is recommended that meets the wiring requirements for use an air gap if the drain hose is connected to the dishwasher opening. Water Supply Requirements • A hot water line with 20-120 psi (138-862 kPa) water pressure can be obtained from: National...within 6" (15.2 cm) of air gap Air gap • Use ¹⁄₂" minimum I.D. Use of the water inlet valve. 5 If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring: • Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that the drain hose either be looped up and securely...
Installation Instructions
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... electrical placement Water line (15.2 6" cm) Cable If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to the dishwasher cabinet opening. 1 Power Supply Cord-Drill hole Optional loactaiotinon Preeffeerrereddlolocactaiotinon 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) Drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 ... 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...
... electrical placement Water line (15.2 6" cm) Cable If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to the dishwasher cabinet opening. 1 Power Supply Cord-Drill hole Optional loactaiotinon Preeffeerrereddlolocactaiotinon 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) Drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 ... 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...
Installation Instructions
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...8260;₂" (1.3 cm) Drill a ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) hole in area shown. Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will keep cable from the right-hand side. 1 Direct Wire - This will be easier if you route the cable into the cabinet opening from moving...location PPrreferrreedd lolocactaitoionn (1.9 cm) Drill a ³⁄₄" (1.9 cm) hole in compliance with local codes and ordinances. Tape cable to the dishwasher should have a manual shutoff valve. 7 Metal cabinet: Cover hole with power supply cord kit. Metal cabinet: Cover hole with grommet (Part ...
...8260;₂" (1.3 cm) Drill a ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) hole in area shown. Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will keep cable from the right-hand side. 1 Direct Wire - This will be easier if you route the cable into the cabinet opening from moving...location PPrreferrreedd lolocactaitoionn (1.9 cm) Drill a ³⁄₄" (1.9 cm) hole in compliance with local codes and ordinances. Tape cable to the dishwasher should have a manual shutoff valve. 7 Metal cabinet: Cover hole with power supply cord kit. Metal cabinet: Cover hole with grommet (Part ...
Installation Instructions
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...8260;₈" compression fitting to the water supply line prior to the front center of E.I. This will keep the drain hose from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening. † TEFLON is a registered trademark of opening where drain connection will bend and kink easily, so be ... route the water supply line so that the ³⁄₄" connection is required. 1 Drill hole Slowly turn water shutoff valve to the dishwasher inlet on the front left side of particles that could clog the inlet valve. Flexible braided connection: Secure nut to "OFF" position. 5 Slide...
...8260;₈" compression fitting to the water supply line prior to the front center of E.I. This will keep the drain hose from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening. † TEFLON is a registered trademark of opening where drain connection will bend and kink easily, so be ... route the water supply line so that the ³⁄₄" connection is required. 1 Drill hole Slowly turn water shutoff valve to the dishwasher inlet on the front left side of particles that could clog the inlet valve. Flexible braided connection: Secure nut to "OFF" position. 5 Slide...
Installation Instructions
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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. Option A, Waste disposer - Connect black end of of drain hose to air gap and cut , use a 1¹⁄₂" to 2" (3.8 to 5 cm...
... 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. Option A, Waste disposer - Connect black end of of drain hose to air gap and cut , use a 1¹⁄₂" to 2" (3.8 to 5 cm...
Installation Instructions
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...Completed Install Using the precut slots in cabinet opening to avoid damaging floor covering. Do not push down on both sides of dishwasher door frame and place dishwasher on its back. 10 Install a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. Do not use . 5 Install strain relief Helpful ... facing to fasten the insulation down on the tub. Strain relief may be provided with a towel to dishwasher. Prepare Dishwasher 3 Remove panels Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until installed in the insulation, fasten the insulation over the molded hooks on open door. Be sure to...
...Completed Install Using the precut slots in cabinet opening to avoid damaging floor covering. Do not push down on both sides of dishwasher door frame and place dishwasher on its back. 10 Install a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. Do not use . 5 Install strain relief Helpful ... facing to fasten the insulation down on the tub. Strain relief may be provided with a towel to dishwasher. Prepare Dishwasher 3 Remove panels Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until installed in the insulation, fasten the insulation over the molded hooks on open door. Be sure to...
Installation Instructions
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... rated to be sure both are secured. Pull cord through the ring terminal of dishwasher tub. Gently tug on wire connector. Do not use ? Twist on wires to connect your dishwasher. Failure to lower part of the green ground wire. Connect ground wire Route cord... Make Power Supply Cord Connection Option A, Power Supply Cord: 1 Power Cord-Route cord into terminal box Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Connect ground wire to continue with the installation of electrical connection will you use an extension cord. Connect wires black to black and...
... rated to be sure both are secured. Pull cord through the ring terminal of dishwasher tub. Gently tug on wire connector. Do not use ? Twist on wires to connect your dishwasher. Failure to lower part of the green ground wire. Connect ground wire Route cord... Make Power Supply Cord Connection Option A, Power Supply Cord: 1 Power Cord-Route cord into terminal box Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Connect ground wire to continue with the installation of electrical connection will you use an extension cord. Connect wires black to black and...
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 secure cord. 5 Power Cord-Reinstall terminal box cover Determine ...;₂" [87.6" cm].) 2 Adjust wheels and legs Place wires inside box. Make sure wires are approximate. Insert tabs on the floor). Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart Cabinet opening , but the dishwasher will need to secure cover. Wheels and legs are not pinched. Use ¹⁄₄" nut driver and previously removed screw to...
Visit www.whirlpool.com under FAQ tab. 4 Power Cord-Secure cord on conduit connector Tighten strain relief screws to secure cord. 5 Power Cord-Reinstall terminal box cover Determine ...;₂" [87.6" cm].) 2 Adjust wheels and legs Place wires inside box. Make sure wires are approximate. Insert tabs on the floor). Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart Cabinet opening , but the dishwasher will need to secure cover. Wheels and legs are not pinched. Use ¹⁄₄" nut driver and previously removed screw to...
Installation Instructions
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...for marble, granite or other hard surface countertops) Order Mounting Bracket Kit Part Number 8212560. Move Dishwasher into cabinet opening .) Example: Kitchen floor tile does not extend into Cabinet Opening 1 Stand dishwasher upright 2. Repeat this step for marble, granite or other hard surface countertops) 1. Using two ... tub. Bend tab - NOTE: Do not install kickplate until instructed to do so can result in the area shown to bring the dishwasher up Floors - If your countertop is marble, granite or another similar surface. This will stop screws from tipping, open slots on the...
...for marble, granite or other hard surface countertops) Order Mounting Bracket Kit Part Number 8212560. Move Dishwasher into cabinet opening .) Example: Kitchen floor tile does not extend into Cabinet Opening 1 Stand dishwasher upright 2. Repeat this step for marble, granite or other hard surface countertops) 1. Using two ... tub. Bend tab - NOTE: Do not install kickplate until instructed to do so can result in the area shown to bring the dishwasher up Floors - If your countertop is marble, granite or another similar surface. This will stop screws from tipping, open slots on the...
Installation Instructions
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...6 Door falls open under its own weight, the door tension will need to be in the locations shown to keep it from moving when dishwasher is near the center of the door panel. Decrease spring tension Water line Drain hose Cable Direct Wire Only IMPORTANT: Double-check correct placement... of the panel or on left side of opening and drain hose is moved into cabinet opening . 2 Move dishwasher close to cabinet opening . 3 Check water and drain hose position If the door closes too quickly, decrease the spring tension by moving the ...
...6 Door falls open under its own weight, the door tension will need to be in the locations shown to keep it from moving when dishwasher is near the center of the door panel. Decrease spring tension Water line Drain hose Cable Direct Wire Only IMPORTANT: Double-check correct placement... of the panel or on left side of opening and drain hose is moved into cabinet opening . 2 Move dishwasher close to cabinet opening . 3 Check water and drain hose position If the door closes too quickly, decrease the spring tension by moving the ...
Installation Instructions
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...coupling can result. 2 Check for leaks Place paper towel under FAQ tab. If needed, see website for other side of dishwasher to raise dishwasher off the ground to avoid unintentional cross-threading. Helpful Tip: Push up to the valve and hand tighten to adjust front...compression fittings. † TEFLON is level from under dishwasher. NOTE: Do not use Teflon † tape with your cabinets. 9 Check for leaks. the blanket reduces the sound level. Hand tighten until dishwasher is tight. Visit www.whirlpool.com/watersupply under 90° elbow fitting. Remove ...
...coupling can result. 2 Check for leaks Place paper towel under FAQ tab. If needed, see website for other side of dishwasher to raise dishwasher off the ground to avoid unintentional cross-threading. Helpful Tip: Push up to the valve and hand tighten to adjust front...compression fittings. † TEFLON is level from under dishwasher. NOTE: Do not use Teflon † tape with your cabinets. 9 Check for leaks. the blanket reduces the sound level. Hand tighten until dishwasher is tight. Visit www.whirlpool.com/watersupply under 90° elbow fitting. Remove ...
Installation Instructions
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... Stop Stop Once connected, remove towel. Push the new drain hose into terminal box Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. Option B, Direct Wire: 1 Direct Wire-Route cable into the black drain hose connector up to the drain hose stop....this step. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier proceed to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. 16 If needed, see website for animated representation of the drain hose. Visit www.whirlpool.com/drain under drain hose to catch any water in drain hose.
... Stop Stop Once connected, remove towel. Push the new drain hose into terminal box Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. Option B, Direct Wire: 1 Direct Wire-Route cable into the black drain hose connector up to the drain hose stop....this step. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier proceed to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. 16 If needed, see website for animated representation of the drain hose. Visit www.whirlpool.com/drain under drain hose to catch any water in drain hose.
Installation Instructions
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... black ground wire Terminal box wire: white black ground connector If needed, see website for animated representation of cover. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under the washer. Securely tighten ground connector. 3 Direct Wire-Connect remaining wires Tighten strain relief screws to green ground... hook. Insert tabs on wire connectors (not included). 17 NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Connect ground wire to secure cable. 5 Direct Wire-Reinstall terminal box cover Place wires inside box. Connect wires black to black and...
... black ground wire Terminal box wire: white black ground connector If needed, see website for animated representation of cover. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under the washer. Securely tighten ground connector. 3 Direct Wire-Connect remaining wires Tighten strain relief screws to green ground... hook. Insert tabs on wire connectors (not included). 17 NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Connect ground wire to secure cable. 5 Direct Wire-Reinstall terminal box cover Place wires inside box. Connect wires black to black and...
Installation Instructions
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...of door does not contact screws, brackets, or countertop. Tighten bracket screws. † Corian is opened. 4 Check door clearance Check that space between dishwasher cabinet opening . Locate brackets on both sides. Follow kit instructions. (Brackets included with kit.) 2 Remove lower dish rack and place towel NOTE: Do...not drop screws into pump area when you must be secured to side in cabinet opening and tub is equal on top of dishwasher. The dishwasher must use side mounting kit (Part Number 8212560). If spacing is still level front to back and side to keep the screws ...
...of door does not contact screws, brackets, or countertop. Tighten bracket screws. † Corian is opened. 4 Check door clearance Check that space between dishwasher cabinet opening . Locate brackets on both sides. Follow kit instructions. (Brackets included with kit.) 2 Remove lower dish rack and place towel NOTE: Do...not drop screws into pump area when you must be secured to side in cabinet opening and tub is equal on top of dishwasher. The dishwasher must use side mounting kit (Part Number 8212560). If spacing is still level front to back and side to keep the screws ...
Installation Instructions
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... to the lower panel. 6 Remove towel and replace lower dishwasher rack 2 Reinstall access panels Remove towel from dishwasher. On some models) Hold the two panels together and place them against dishwasher leg. Adjust if necessary. 4 Tighten screws Tighten access panel screws. 19 Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. Using a Phillips or ¹...
... to the lower panel. 6 Remove towel and replace lower dishwasher rack 2 Reinstall access panels Remove towel from dishwasher. On some models) Hold the two panels together and place them against dishwasher leg. Adjust if necessary. 4 Tighten screws Tighten access panel screws. 19 Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. Using a Phillips or ¹...
Installation Instructions
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... call. • Has the circuit breaker tripped or the house fuse blown? • Is the door closed within 3 seconds. Your new dishwasher will average 2 to possibly avoid the cost of these instructions can result in Canada call 1-800-807-6777. Record hose installation or replacement dates...these work, call 1-800-253-1301, or in the bottom of hose failure. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Check that dishwasher is used, replace inlet hose after 5 years to ensure exceptional cleaning. After the first 2 minutes unlatch door, wait 5 seconds, then open door...
... call. • Has the circuit breaker tripped or the house fuse blown? • Is the door closed within 3 seconds. Your new dishwasher will average 2 to possibly avoid the cost of these instructions can result in Canada call 1-800-807-6777. Record hose installation or replacement dates...these work, call 1-800-253-1301, or in the bottom of hose failure. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Check that dishwasher is used, replace inlet hose after 5 years to ensure exceptional cleaning. After the first 2 minutes unlatch door, wait 5 seconds, then open door...