Dimension Guide
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... to house plumbing lower than 20" (50.8 cm) above drain trap in the cabinet next to the dishwasher opening . (14³.⁄4₄"cm ) (5. 12"cm ) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to 862 kPa) water pressure. Use a 90° elbow with product.... air gap Make sure to 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) by removing wheels from dishwasher. **Minimum, measured from narrowest point of the...
... to house plumbing lower than 20" (50.8 cm) above drain trap in the cabinet next to the dishwasher opening . (14³.⁄4₄"cm ) (5. 12"cm ) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to 862 kPa) water pressure. Use a 90° elbow with product.... air gap Make sure to 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) by removing wheels from dishwasher. **Minimum, measured from narrowest point of the...
Installation Instructions
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...tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. Do not push down on your appliance. Close dishwasher door until completely installed. You can be killed or seriously injured if you what can result in serious injury or.... • Installation should be performed by a qualified service technician. Remove shipping materials, drain hose and lower rack. 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 Water Supply Requirements ...
...tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. Do not push down on your appliance. Close dishwasher door until completely installed. You can be killed or seriously injured if you what can result in serious injury or.... • Installation should be performed by a qualified service technician. Remove shipping materials, drain hose and lower rack. 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 Water Supply Requirements ...
Installation Instructions
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...and appearance. • cabinet front perpendicular to floor. • level floor. (If floor at front of opening is not level with dishwasher Measuring tape or ruler Small level 10" adjustable wrench that electrical connections be needed : Copper tubing (³⁄₈" O.D. Corner locations require...drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with any tools listed here. Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. Shelter dishwasher and water lines leading to the floor. A moisture barrier accessory (Part Number 4396277) is uneven (example: ...
...and appearance. • cabinet front perpendicular to floor. • level floor. (If floor at front of opening is not level with dishwasher Measuring tape or ruler Small level 10" adjustable wrench that electrical connections be needed : Copper tubing (³⁄₈" O.D. Corner locations require...drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with any tools listed here. Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. Shelter dishwasher and water lines leading to the floor. A moisture barrier accessory (Part Number 4396277) is uneven (example: ...
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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...latest edition and all local codes and ordinances. or 20- Outlet must plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet, located in the cabinet next to the dishwasher opening. Drain Requirements • A new drain hose is supplied with a maximum length of 12' (3.7 m) (Part Number 3385556) that meets all ...a new drain hose with your home and local codes and ordinances. • Use a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring: • Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that the electrical connection and wire size are...
...latest edition and all local codes and ordinances. or 20- Outlet must plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet, located in the cabinet next to the dishwasher opening. Drain Requirements • A new drain hose is supplied with a maximum length of 12' (3.7 m) (Part Number 3385556) that meets all ...a new drain hose with your home and local codes and ordinances. • Use a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring: • Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that the electrical connection and wire size are...
Installation Instructions
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 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 What type of electrical connection will...water and 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 dimensions. New Utilities" section. Power Supply Cord: Follow Option A instructions Direct Wire: Follow Option B instructions Option A, Power Supply Cord:...
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 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 What type of electrical connection will...water and 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 dimensions. New Utilities" section. Power Supply Cord: Follow Option A instructions Direct Wire: Follow Option B instructions Option A, Power Supply Cord:...
Installation Instructions
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... line to the right front side of copper tubing or flexible braided water supply line. Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will be easier if you route the cable into cabinet opening. Attach to the floor in right-hand cabinet side or rear. See product...a connection configuration that is moved into the cabinet opening from power supply through the left side of cabinet opening will keep cable from moving when dishwasher is in the cabinet side or rear. 2 Measure water supply line Wood cabinet Metal cabinet Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth. Metal...
... line to the right front side of copper tubing or flexible braided water supply line. Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will be easier if you route the cable into cabinet opening. Attach to the floor in right-hand cabinet side or rear. See product...a connection configuration that is moved into the cabinet opening from power supply through the left side of cabinet opening will keep cable from moving when dishwasher is in the cabinet side or rear. 2 Measure water supply line Wood cabinet Metal cabinet Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth. Metal...
Installation Instructions
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... whether an air gap is facing upward. Flush water into a shallow pan until clear to get rid of particles 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 ... 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. † TEFLON is a registered trademark of the dishwasher. 4 Flush water supply line Connect the ³⁄₈" compression fitting to the water supply line prior...
... whether an air gap is facing upward. Flush water into a shallow pan until clear to get rid of particles 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 ... 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. † TEFLON is a registered trademark of the dishwasher. 4 Flush water supply line Connect the ³⁄₈" compression fitting to the water supply line prior...
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. with large silver drain hose clamp (provided). Use pliers to air gap with air gap • Option D, No waste disposer - Attach drain...
... 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. with large silver drain hose clamp (provided). Use pliers to air gap with air gap • Option D, No waste disposer - Attach drain...
Installation Instructions
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...¹⁄₄" hex head socket, nut driver or Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 screws attaching access panel and lower panel to move and install dishwasher. NOTE: Do not remove tech sheet from access panel. 4 Remove terminal box cover Tabs Completed Install Using the precut slots in serious injury or ...cuts. Failure to fasten the insulation down on the tub. 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. Be sure to do so can result in the insulation,...
...¹⁄₄" hex head socket, nut driver or Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 screws attaching access panel and lower panel to move and install dishwasher. NOTE: Do not remove tech sheet from access panel. 4 Remove terminal box cover Tabs Completed Install Using the precut slots in serious injury or ...cuts. Failure to fasten the insulation down on the tub. 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. Be sure to do so can result in the insulation,...
Installation Instructions
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...connector Remove the green grounding screw and place through strain relief in terminal bow. Gently tug on wire connectors rated to connect your dishwasher. What type of electrical connection will you use an extension cord. Power Supply Cord: Follow Option A instructions Direct Wire: Follow Option... 11 Connect wires black to black and white to follow these instructions can result in terminal box. Connect ground wire to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Do not use ? Failure to white, using Option B, proceed to "Determine Cabinet Opening," to continue with the installation of...
...connector Remove the green grounding screw and place through strain relief in terminal bow. Gently tug on wire connectors rated to connect your dishwasher. What type of electrical connection will you use an extension cord. Power Supply Cord: Follow Option A instructions Direct Wire: Follow Option... 11 Connect wires black to black and white to follow these instructions can result in terminal box. Connect ground wire to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Do not use ? Failure to white, using Option B, proceed to "Determine Cabinet Opening," to continue with the installation of...
Installation Instructions
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...preset at the factory for additional clearance. NOTE: Do not plug into the new position.) Wheels and legs are approximate. Refer to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" for wheel position and the number of turns needed , see website for animated representation of turns on front leg Removed...not pinched. Wiring configuration Power supply wire: white black ground wire Terminal box wire: white black ground connector If needed . 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 ...
...preset at the factory for additional clearance. NOTE: Do not plug into the new position.) Wheels and legs are approximate. Refer to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" for wheel position and the number of turns needed , see website for animated representation of turns on front leg Removed...not pinched. Wiring configuration Power supply wire: white black ground wire Terminal box wire: white black ground connector If needed . 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 ...
Installation Instructions
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...of the side of the bracket along the scored line. Push bracket into slot on the side of dishwasher, and bend tab in place. side mount Bend tabs Option 3, Dishwasher with Stainless Steel Tub Side Attachment (for marble, granite or other hard surface countertops) Order Mounting ...Bracket Kit Part Number 8212560. Bend tab - Choose Attachment Option Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people, stand the dishwasher up to the right Option 2, Dishwasher with Plastic Tub Side Attachment (for the other injury. If your countertop is installed. With another person holding the...
...of the side of the bracket along the scored line. Push bracket into slot on the side of dishwasher, and bend tab in place. side mount Bend tabs Option 3, Dishwasher with Stainless Steel Tub Side Attachment (for marble, granite or other hard surface countertops) Order Mounting ...Bracket Kit Part Number 8212560. Bend tab - Choose Attachment Option Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people, stand the dishwasher up to the right Option 2, Dishwasher with Plastic Tub Side Attachment (for the other injury. If your countertop is installed. With another person holding the...
Installation Instructions
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... shown to cabinet opening. Helpful Tip: Temporarily tape utilities to the floor in the same notches on the left and right sides. 7 Move dishwasher into the cabinet opening. 3 Check water and drain hose position If the door closes too quickly, decrease the spring tension by moving the spring... end toward the back of the panel or on the front of the dishwasher. NOTE: Springs should be adjusted. 14 Decrease spring tension Water line Drain hose Cable Direct Wire Only IMPORTANT: Double-check correct placement of...
... shown to cabinet opening. Helpful Tip: Temporarily tape utilities to the floor in the same notches on the left and right sides. 7 Move dishwasher into the cabinet opening. 3 Check water and drain hose position If the door closes too quickly, decrease the spring tension by moving the spring... end toward the back of the panel or on the front of the dishwasher. NOTE: Springs should be adjusted. 14 Decrease spring tension Water line Drain hose Cable Direct Wire Only IMPORTANT: Double-check correct placement of...
Installation Instructions
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...be even with compression fittings. † TEFLON is properly seated in fitting. IMPORTANT: If wheels were removed, cover the floor when moving the dishwasher to avoid damage to valve Check that leveling legs are firmly against the floor. NOTE: If using power cord, make sure to adjust the... and hand tighten to the coupling can result. 2 Check for leaks Place paper towel under 90° elbow fitting. Visit www.whirlpool.com/watersupply under dishwasher. Turn on front of this step. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between...
...be even with compression fittings. † TEFLON is properly seated in fitting. IMPORTANT: If wheels were removed, cover the floor when moving the dishwasher to avoid damage to valve Check that leveling legs are firmly against the floor. NOTE: If using power cord, make sure to adjust the... and hand tighten to the coupling can result. 2 Check for leaks Place paper towel under 90° elbow fitting. Visit www.whirlpool.com/watersupply under dishwasher. Turn on front of this step. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between...
Installation Instructions
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... clamp onto the small end of this step. Visit www.whirlpool.com/drain under drain hose to catch any water in Cabinet Opening" section. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier proceed to "Secure Dishwasher in drain hose. Select UL listed or CSA approved twist... hose stop Stop Stop Once connected, remove towel. Option B, Direct Wire: 1 Direct Wire-Route cable into the black drain hose connector up to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. 16 Push the new drain hose into terminal box Route cable so that it does not touch...
... clamp onto the small end of this step. Visit www.whirlpool.com/drain under drain hose to catch any water in Cabinet Opening" section. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier proceed to "Secure Dishwasher in drain hose. Select UL listed or CSA approved twist... hose stop Stop Stop Once connected, remove towel. Option B, Direct Wire: 1 Direct Wire-Route cable into the black drain hose connector up to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. 16 Push the new drain hose into terminal box Route cable so that it does not touch...
Installation Instructions
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... in conduit connector Ground wire Ground wire Washer Ground connector Form bare ground wire into a U-shaped hook. Close cover ensuring wires are secured. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under the washer. Make sure wires are tucked inside terminal box. Connect wires black to black and white to white, using UL Listed.../CSA Approved twist-on wires to be sure both are not pinched. NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Connect ground wire to secure cover. Gently tug on wire connectors (not included). 17
... in conduit connector Ground wire Ground wire Washer Ground connector Form bare ground wire into a U-shaped hook. Close cover ensuring wires are secured. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under the washer. Make sure wires are tucked inside terminal box. Connect wires black to black and white to white, using UL Listed.../CSA Approved twist-on wires to be sure both are not pinched. NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Connect ground wire to secure cover. Gently tug on wire connectors (not included). 17
Installation Instructions
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... Tighten bracket screws. † Corian is opened. 4 Check door clearance Check that top of dishwasher. Du Pont De Nemours and Company. Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening 1 Double check dishwasher alignment in cabinet opening and tub is not equal, loosen bracket screws secured and shift tub. ... ¹⁄₂" Phillips-head screws (included). If spacing is equal on top of dishwasher and secure dishwasher to keep it does, adjust leveling legs. 5 Check inner spacing Open dishwasher door, remove lower dish rack, and place towel over pump assembly and lower spray arm of...
... Tighten bracket screws. † Corian is opened. 4 Check door clearance Check that top of dishwasher. Du Pont De Nemours and Company. Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening 1 Double check dishwasher alignment in cabinet opening and tub is not equal, loosen bracket screws secured and shift tub. ... ¹⁄₂" Phillips-head screws (included). If spacing is equal on top of dishwasher and secure dishwasher to keep it does, adjust leveling legs. 5 Check inner spacing Open dishwasher door, remove lower dish rack, and place towel over pump assembly and lower spray arm of...
Installation Instructions
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...(on some models there is attached to the lower panel. On some models) Hold the two panels together and place them against dishwasher leg. Check that grounding clip is insulation on the lower panel. Adjust if necessary. 4 Tighten screws Tighten access panel screws. ...panel Insulation Grounding clip Check that the lower edge of this step. 6 Remove towel and replace lower dishwasher rack 2 Reinstall access panels Remove towel from dishwasher. Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. If needed, see website for animated representation of the lower panel contacts ...
...(on some models there is attached to the lower panel. On some models) Hold the two panels together and place them against dishwasher leg. Check that grounding clip is insulation on the lower panel. Adjust if necessary. 4 Tighten screws Tighten access panel screws. ...panel Insulation Grounding clip Check that the lower edge of this step. 6 Remove towel and replace lower dishwasher rack 2 Reinstall access panels Remove towel from dishwasher. Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. If needed, see website for animated representation of the lower panel contacts ...
Installation Instructions
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.... Selecting certain options could increase cycle time past 3.5 hours. Rinse Aid is necessary for good drying results: This dishwasher is designed to ensure exceptional cleaning. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the hose for good drying performance and ... cord-Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Designed with rinse aid for future reference. Energy efficient dishwashers use an adapter. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Additional Tips Expect longer wash times. After the first 2 minutes...
.... Selecting certain options could increase cycle time past 3.5 hours. Rinse Aid is necessary for good drying results: This dishwasher is designed to ensure exceptional cleaning. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the hose for good drying performance and ... cord-Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Designed with rinse aid for future reference. Energy efficient dishwashers use an adapter. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Additional Tips Expect longer wash times. After the first 2 minutes...