Dimension Guide
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... 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 heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) ...drain connector of countertop. Specifications subject to 862 kPa) water pressure. If direct wiring dishwasher: Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic, sheathed copper wire ...
... 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 heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) ...drain connector of countertop. Specifications subject to 862 kPa) water pressure. If direct wiring dishwasher: Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic, sheathed copper wire ...
Installation Instructions
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...: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until latched. • Observe all safety messages. Doing so can be killed or seriously injured if you don't ...safety alert symbol. You Need to meet all electrical and plumbing national and local codes and ordinances. 2 The dishwasher must be performed by a qualified service technician. Table of Contents Dishwasher Safety 2 Installation Requirements 3 Tools and Parts 3 Location Requirements 3 Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions 4 Drain ...
...: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until latched. • Observe all safety messages. Doing so can be killed or seriously injured if you don't ...safety alert symbol. You Need to meet all electrical and plumbing national and local codes and ordinances. 2 The dishwasher must be performed by a qualified service technician. Table of Contents Dishwasher Safety 2 Installation Requirements 3 Tools and Parts 3 Location Requirements 3 Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions 4 Drain ...
Installation Instructions
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...Utility knife UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors* Parts needed : Other parts you may be left unused for use with dishwasher Measuring tape or ruler Small level 10" adjustable wrench that electrical connections be installed must provide clearance between motor and flooring. suggested...floor at front of opening is not covered by a licensed electrical installer. The location must be the proper size to 16 gauge wiring in dishwasher Other useful items you may also need: (38.1- 5 cm) Screw-type clamps (3 maximum) Side mounting kit for solid surface countertops (...
...Utility knife UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors* Parts needed : Other parts you may be left unused for use with dishwasher Measuring tape or ruler Small level 10" adjustable wrench that electrical connections be installed must provide clearance between motor and flooring. suggested...floor at front of opening is not covered by a licensed electrical installer. The location must be the proper size to 16 gauge wiring in dishwasher Other useful items you may also need: (38.1- 5 cm) Screw-type clamps (3 maximum) Side mounting kit for solid surface countertops (...
Installation Instructions
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...(60.6 cm) w(8ri6ethmcmwovh)eemdeil.ns (1.9 cm)* *Insulation may be reduced to 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) by removing wheels from dishwasher. **Minimum, 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...
...(60.6 cm) w(8ri6ethmcmwovh)eemdeil.ns (1.9 cm)* *Insulation may be reduced to 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) by removing wheels from dishwasher. **Minimum, 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...
Installation Instructions
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... with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - amp, fused electrical supply. • copper wire only. If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring: • Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that the electrical connection and...or circuit breaker. • a separate circuit. Electrical Requirements Be sure that meets the wiring requirements for use a new drain hose with dishwasher. • Power supply cord must meet all local codes and ordinances. latest edition and all local codes and ordinances. Water Supply Requirements ...
... with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - amp, fused electrical supply. • copper wire only. If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring: • Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with grounding wire that the electrical connection and...or circuit breaker. • a separate circuit. Electrical Requirements Be sure that meets the wiring requirements for use a new drain hose with dishwasher. • Power supply cord must meet all local codes and ordinances. latest edition and all local codes and ordinances. Water Supply Requirements ...
Installation Instructions
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...Direct 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. Yes-Follow instructions in cabinet side or rear. 6 See product and cabinet opening . 1 Power Supply Cord-Drill hole Optional... 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? No -Follow instructions in the "Prepare Cabinet Opening- Existing utility hookups No existing utility hookups ...
...Direct 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. Yes-Follow instructions in cabinet side or rear. 6 See product and cabinet opening . 1 Power Supply Cord-Drill hole Optional... 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? No -Follow instructions in the "Prepare Cabinet Opening- Existing utility hookups No existing utility hookups ...
Installation Instructions
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... (1.9 cm) Drill a ³⁄₄" (1.9 cm) hole in area shown. This 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. Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will make water connection easier. 1 Drill hole PrPerfeefrerrereddloloccations OOpptitoionnaal llolocacattioionnss ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) Drill a ¹⁄₂" ...
... (1.9 cm) Drill a ³⁄₄" (1.9 cm) hole in area shown. This 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. Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will make water connection easier. 1 Drill hole PrPerfeefrerrereddloloccations OOpptitoionnaal llolocacattioionnss ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) Drill a ¹⁄₂" ...
Installation Instructions
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...fittings. Flexible braided connection: Secure nut to the front center of E.I. Flush water into a shallow pan until clear to get rid of the dishwasher. 4 Flush water supply line Connect the ³⁄₈" compression fitting to the water supply line prior to determine whether an air gap is...tubing bends and kinks easily). NOTE: Do not use a new drain hose. Attach such that it will keep the drain hose from moving when dishwasher is a registered trademark of opening where drain connection will bend and kink easily, so be gentle.) It should be made. NOTE: To avoid...
...fittings. Flexible braided connection: Secure nut to the front center of E.I. Flush water into a shallow pan until clear to get rid of the dishwasher. 4 Flush water supply line Connect the ³⁄₈" compression fitting to the water supply line prior to determine whether an air gap is...tubing bends and kinks easily). NOTE: Do not use a new drain hose. Attach such that it will keep the drain hose from moving when dishwasher is a registered trademark of opening where drain connection will bend and kink easily, so be gentle.) It should be made. NOTE: To avoid...
Installation Instructions
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... of 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. If the drain hose was cut if needed . Helpful Tip: To reduce vibration of the following options: • Option A, Waste disposer - Attach...
... of 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. If the drain hose was cut if needed . Helpful Tip: To reduce vibration of the following options: • Option A, Waste disposer - Attach...
Installation Instructions
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... nut driver or Phillips screwdriver, remove terminal box cover. Retain for later use. 5 Install strain relief Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until completely installed. Using two or more people to avoid scratching the door panel. Make sure screwheads are facing 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. Be sure to dishwasher. Doing so can result in the insulation, fasten the insulation over the ...
... nut driver or Phillips screwdriver, remove terminal box cover. Retain for later use. 5 Install strain relief Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until completely installed. Using two or more people to avoid scratching the door panel. Make sure screwheads are facing 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. Be sure to dishwasher. Doing so can result in the insulation, fasten the insulation over the ...
Installation Instructions
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...the green screw. 3 Power Cord-Connect remaining wires NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Twist on wires to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Pull cord through the ring terminal of the green ground wire. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors. 11... 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 wires black to black and white to white, using Option B, proceed to "Determine Cabinet Opening," to follow these instructions can result...
...the green screw. 3 Power Cord-Connect remaining wires NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Twist on wires to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Pull cord through the ring terminal of the green ground wire. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors. 11... 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 wires black to black and white to white, using Option B, proceed to "Determine Cabinet Opening," to follow these instructions can result...
Installation Instructions
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...not plug into outlet until instructed. 12 3 2 1 Turn both leveler legs to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" for wheel position and the number of countertop to floor where dishwasher will allow the dishwasher to fit into the new position.) Make sure wires are preset at the factory for ...wire: white black ground wire Terminal box wire: white black ground connector If needed . Close cover ensuring wires are approximate. 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...
...not plug into outlet until instructed. 12 3 2 1 Turn both leveler legs to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" for wheel position and the number of countertop to floor where dishwasher will allow the dishwasher to fit into the new position.) Make sure wires are preset at the factory for ...wire: white black ground wire Terminal box wire: white black ground connector If needed . Close cover ensuring wires are approximate. 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...
Installation Instructions
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...must be done later. Score line Score line 3. NOTE: Save the buttons to cover the holes after dishwasher is in place. top mount NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. Repeat this step for marble, granite or other hard surface countertops) Order Mounting Bracket Kit Part Number 8212560...179;7⁄₄c"m) Built-up . Add shims as needed in the parts bag, attach the brackets to the top of dishwasher. Using two or more people to bring the dishwasher up Floors - With another similar surface. This will stop screws from the parts package. 2. Using two or more people...
...must be done later. Score line Score line 3. NOTE: Save the buttons to cover the holes after dishwasher is in place. top mount NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. Repeat this step for marble, granite or other hard surface countertops) Order Mounting Bracket Kit Part Number 8212560...179;7⁄₄c"m) Built-up . Add shims as needed in the parts bag, attach the brackets to the top of dishwasher. Using two or more people to bring the dishwasher up Floors - With another similar surface. This will stop screws from the parts package. 2. Using two or more people...
Installation Instructions
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... hose is on left and right sides. 6 Door falls open , increase the spring tension by moving the spring end toward the front of the dishwasher. Increase spring tension Check that water line is near the center of 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 dishwasher. Decrease spring tension Water line Drain hose Cable Direct Wire Only IMPORTANT: Double-check correct placement of the door panel. they may dent. Tilt...
... hose is on left and right sides. 6 Door falls open , increase the spring tension by moving the spring end toward the front of the dishwasher. Increase spring tension Check that water line is near the center of 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 dishwasher. Decrease spring tension Water line Drain hose Cable Direct Wire Only IMPORTANT: Double-check correct placement of the door panel. they may dent. Tilt...
Installation Instructions
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... Connect to Water Supply 1 Tighten 90° elbow fitting to valve Check that dishwasher is level. Helpful Tip: Push up to the valve and hand tighten to side. Turn on front of tub. Visit www.whirlpool.com/watersupply under 90° elbow fitting. NOTE: Do not use Teflon †.... † TEFLON is tight. Hand tighten until the coupling is a registered trademark of cabinet doors. If needed , adjust leveling leg until dishwasher is level from side to avoid unintentional cross-threading. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire ...
... Connect to Water Supply 1 Tighten 90° elbow fitting to valve Check that dishwasher is level. Helpful Tip: Push up to the valve and hand tighten to side. Turn on front of tub. Visit www.whirlpool.com/watersupply under 90° elbow fitting. NOTE: Do not use Teflon †.... † TEFLON is tight. Hand tighten until the coupling is a registered trademark of cabinet doors. If needed , adjust leveling leg until dishwasher is level from side to avoid unintentional cross-threading. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire ...
Installation Instructions
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...Place towel under FAQ tab. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier proceed to "Secure Dishwasher in terminal box. Visit www.whirlpool.com/drain under drain hose to catch any water in drain hose. Option B, Direct Wire: 1 Direct Wire-Route cable into ...the black drain hose connector up to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. 16 Connect to Drain 1 Connect drain hose Green clamp Black drain hose ...
...Place towel under FAQ tab. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier proceed to "Secure Dishwasher in terminal box. Visit www.whirlpool.com/drain under drain hose to catch any water in drain hose. Option B, Direct Wire: 1 Direct Wire-Route cable into ...the black drain hose connector up to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. 16 Connect to Drain 1 Connect drain hose Green clamp Black drain hose ...
Installation Instructions
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... box. Insert tabs on UL Listed/CSA Approved wire connector. Make sure wires are not pinched. Twist on left side of this step. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under the washer. Use ¹⁄₄" nut driver and previously removed screw to white, using UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wires.... Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around ground connector screw and under FAQ tab. 4 Direct Wire-Secure cable in terminal box. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Gently tug on wire connectors (not included). 17
... box. Insert tabs on UL Listed/CSA Approved wire connector. Make sure wires are not pinched. Twist on left side of this step. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under the washer. Use ¹⁄₄" nut driver and previously removed screw to white, using UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wires.... Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around ground connector screw and under FAQ tab. 4 Direct Wire-Secure cable in terminal box. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Gently tug on wire connectors (not included). 17
Installation Instructions
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... use side mounting kit (Part Number 8212560). Tighten bracket screws. † Corian is a registered trademark of dishwasher. 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. Follow kit instructions. (Brackets included...place towel NOTE: Do not drop screws into pump area when you must be secured to side in cabinet opening 3 Secure dishwasher Check that dishwasher is still level front to back and side to keep the screws from shifting when door is opened. 4 Check door ...
... use side mounting kit (Part Number 8212560). Tighten bracket screws. † Corian is a registered trademark of dishwasher. 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. Follow kit instructions. (Brackets included...place towel NOTE: Do not drop screws into pump area when you must be secured to side in cabinet opening 3 Secure dishwasher Check that dishwasher is still level front to back and side to keep the screws from shifting when door is opened. 4 Check door ...
Installation Instructions
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6 Remove towel and replace lower dishwasher rack 2 Reinstall access panels Remove towel from dishwasher. Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. Complete Installation 1 Reinstall access panels Insulation (on the lower panel. Position the lower panel behind the insulation on some models ... of this step. Adjust if necessary. 4 Tighten screws Tighten access panel screws. 19 On some models) Hold the two panels together and place them against dishwasher leg.
6 Remove towel and replace lower dishwasher rack 2 Reinstall access panels Remove towel from dishwasher. Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. Complete Installation 1 Reinstall access panels Insulation (on the lower panel. Position the lower panel behind the insulation on some models ... of this step. Adjust if necessary. 4 Tighten screws Tighten access panel screws. 19 On some models) Hold the two panels together and place them against dishwasher leg.
Installation Instructions
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... Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Failure to complete the shortest wash cycle. Check that all tools used. ❏ Start dishwasher and allow it again. (You must also do not, the Start/Resume light will flash until you must make sure the door is not...electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box. 20 Check Operation ❏ Read the Dishwasher User Instructions that there is used with your dishwasher washes longer to see "If Dishwasher Does Not Operate" section. Additional Tips Expect longer wash times. Selecting certain options could increase cycle...
... Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Failure to complete the shortest wash cycle. Check that all tools used. ❏ Start dishwasher and allow it again. (You must also do not, the Start/Resume light will flash until you must make sure the door is not...electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box. 20 Check Operation ❏ Read the Dishwasher User Instructions that there is used with your dishwasher washes longer to see "If Dishwasher Does Not Operate" section. Additional Tips Expect longer wash times. Selecting certain options could increase cycle...