Owners Manual
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... any accumulated hydrogen gas. All safety messages will need assistance, call us at www.whirlpool.com for additional information. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using the dishwasher, follow instructions. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS W10130987A You will follow instructions. These words mean: DANGER...to damage the door seal; In Canada, visit our website at www.whirlpool.ca or call us at 1-800-807-6777. and 2) Load sharp knives with controls. ■ Use the dishwasher only for its intended function. ■ Use only detergents or rinse agents...
... any accumulated hydrogen gas. All safety messages will need assistance, call us at www.whirlpool.com for additional information. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using the dishwasher, follow instructions. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS W10130987A You will follow instructions. These words mean: DANGER...to damage the door seal; In Canada, visit our website at www.whirlpool.ca or call us at 1-800-807-6777. and 2) Load sharp knives with controls. ■ Use the dishwasher only for its intended function. ■ Use only detergents or rinse agents...
Owners Manual
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...wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must be grounded. Wash only plastic items marked "dishwasher safe." OR 4 Start dishwasher. Remove labels from the dishes. The dishwasher is important for electric current. grounding conductor can result in accordance with all soiled surfaces. ...detergent dispenser. ■ Items should be loaded with soiled surfaces facing down on the dishwasher. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or ...
...wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must be grounded. Wash only plastic items marked "dishwasher safe." OR 4 Start dishwasher. Remove labels from the dishes. The dishwasher is important for electric current. grounding conductor can result in accordance with all soiled surfaces. ...detergent dispenser. ■ Items should be loaded with soiled surfaces facing down on the dishwasher. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or ...
Owners Manual
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...grains per U.S. Harder Water Softer Water Main Wash Pre-Wash Hard Water/ Heavy Soil Softer Water/ Lighter Soil Add Rinse Aid ■ Your dishwasher is hot. Use for normal food soil. Use for good drying performance. Select Options (options vary by model) OR ■ A high...the items - Rinse Only - (no heat dry option can add an item anytime before starting a cycle. ■ Fresh automatic dishwasher detergent results in your dishwasher until you do not touch one another. Clear means it latches. STEP 3 Select a Cycle (cycles vary by allowing water to drain...
...grains per U.S. Harder Water Softer Water Main Wash Pre-Wash Hard Water/ Heavy Soil Softer Water/ Lighter Soil Add Rinse Aid ■ Your dishwasher is hot. Use for normal food soil. Use for good drying performance. Select Options (options vary by model) OR ■ A high...the items - Rinse Only - (no heat dry option can add an item anytime before starting a cycle. ■ Fresh automatic dishwasher detergent results in your dishwasher until you do not touch one another. Clear means it latches. STEP 3 Select a Cycle (cycles vary by allowing water to drain...
Owners Manual
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... suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to the Installation Instructions for proper sensor adjustment. In U.S.A., www.whirlpool.com In Canada, www.whirlpool.ca Dishwasher is sensed. Is the right cycle selected? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Is the water supplied to reduce foaming and...
... suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to the Installation Instructions for proper sensor adjustment. In U.S.A., www.whirlpool.com In Canada, www.whirlpool.ca Dishwasher is sensed. Is the right cycle selected? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Is the water supplied to reduce foaming and...
Owners Manual
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...wash module (on dishes Are aluminum items rubbing dishes during a cycle ■ Chipping of dishes Did you load the dishwasher properly? Use recommended dishwasher detergents only. Do not use less than every other month, the installation of an iron removal unit is strongly recommended that...and out slowly. Do not use less than 1 tbs (15 g) per load. If the noise persists after washing it enters the dishwasher. Is the water temperature too low? Detergent must be removed. If you have excessive moisture. Disposable aluminum items can break down in ...
...wash module (on dishes Are aluminum items rubbing dishes during a cycle ■ Chipping of dishes Did you load the dishwasher properly? Use recommended dishwasher detergents only. Do not use less than every other month, the installation of an iron removal unit is strongly recommended that...and out slowly. Do not use less than 1 tbs (15 g) per load. If the noise persists after washing it enters the dishwasher. Is the water temperature too low? Detergent must be removed. If you have excessive moisture. Disposable aluminum items can break down in ...
Owners Manual
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... model number and serial number on the label located near the door on the right-hand or left-hand side of the dishwasher interior. Whirlpool Canada LP licensee in Canada 7/07 Printed in the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. Any food loss due to repair or...information for units operated outside the United States or Canada. 7. Have your correspondence. You can write to Whirlpool with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will pay for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to or furnished with any questions or concerns at...
... model number and serial number on the label located near the door on the right-hand or left-hand side of the dishwasher interior. Whirlpool Canada LP licensee in Canada 7/07 Printed in the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. Any food loss due to repair or...information for units operated outside the United States or Canada. 7. Have your correspondence. You can write to Whirlpool with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will pay for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to or furnished with any questions or concerns at...
Dimension Guide
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...4" (10.2 cm) 34" (86.4 cm) min.* A side panel kit is available from your dealer for installing your dishwasher. copper tubing with compression fitting (1/2" minimum plastic tubing is required for planning purposes only. drain line fittings. Cut door panel to...Water line entering through the right side of opening in a metal cabinet. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to change without notice. Undercounter Dishwasher PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS OVERALL DIMENSIONS DU400SWK DU810SWP DU811SWP DU840SWP DU850SWP DU851SWP DU895SWP DU915PWP DU915PWS ...
...4" (10.2 cm) 34" (86.4 cm) min.* A side panel kit is available from your dealer for installing your dishwasher. copper tubing with compression fitting (1/2" minimum plastic tubing is required for planning purposes only. drain line fittings. Cut door panel to...Water line entering through the right side of opening in a metal cabinet. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to change without notice. Undercounter Dishwasher PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS OVERALL DIMENSIONS DU400SWK DU810SWP DU811SWP DU840SWP DU850SWP DU851SWP DU895SWP DU915PWP DU915PWS ...
Installation Instructions
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... water supply 13 Connect to drain 13 Secure dishwasher in these instructions. ■ Installation should be installed to : ■ Slowly open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear of the dishwasher. TABLE OF CONTENTS DISHWASHER SAFETY 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts ...6 Prepare cabinet opening using existing utility hookups 6 Prepare cabinet opening 14 DISHWASHER SAFETY 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. Remove shipping materials, drain...
... water supply 13 Connect to drain 13 Secure dishwasher in these instructions. ■ Installation should be installed to : ■ Slowly open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear of the dishwasher. TABLE OF CONTENTS DISHWASHER SAFETY 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts ...6 Prepare cabinet opening using existing utility hookups 6 Prepare cabinet opening 14 DISHWASHER SAFETY 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. Remove shipping materials, drain...
Installation Instructions
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...dishwasher... the floor in the dishwasher opening ), you will ...touch the floor. Check location where dishwasher will be left unused for new ... floor at the end of your dishwasher at rear of time or in leveling dishwasher. drain hose clamps, 1 large ... area shown in dishwasher ■ Small level ■ Flashlight ...dishwasher.) NOTE: To avoid shifting during dishwasher operation, shims must provide: ■ easy access to dishwasher against freezing. If dishwasher... contact dishwasher motor or legs. Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. Shelter dishwasher and ...
...dishwasher... the floor in the dishwasher opening ), you will ...touch the floor. Check location where dishwasher will be left unused for new ... floor at the end of your dishwasher at rear of time or in leveling dishwasher. drain hose clamps, 1 large ... area shown in dishwasher ■ Small level ■ Flashlight ...dishwasher.) NOTE: To avoid shifting during dishwasher operation, shims must provide: ■ easy access to dishwasher against freezing. If dishwasher... contact dishwasher motor or legs. Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. Shelter dishwasher and ...
Installation Instructions
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...underside of water inlet valve. Electrical Requirements Contact a qualified electrician. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply. ■ Copper wire only. If connecting dishwasher with a power supply cord: ■ Use Power Supply Cord Kit (Part Number 4317824) marked for use with 3 prong grounded plug. - ... the power supply cord. ■ Power supply cord must plug into a mating 3 prong, grounded outlet, located in the cabinet next to the dishwasher opening. If this is not long enough, use a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. Neer C-500 ⁷⁄₈" strain relief. - ...
...underside of water inlet valve. Electrical Requirements Contact a qualified electrician. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply. ■ Copper wire only. If connecting dishwasher with a power supply cord: ■ Use Power Supply Cord Kit (Part Number 4317824) marked for use with 3 prong grounded plug. - ... the power supply cord. ■ Power supply cord must plug into a mating 3 prong, grounded outlet, located in the cabinet next to the dishwasher opening. If this is not long enough, use a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. Neer C-500 ⁷⁄₈" strain relief. - ...
Installation Instructions
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... in cabinet to waste tee or waste disposer using existing utility hookups ■ Follow the steps in this section if you are installing the dishwasher in a cabinet opening that does not have hookups, follow the steps under "Prepare cabinet opening where the water connection will be made . ... drain connection will be made . Check that the direct wire reaches to disposer inlet. with utility hookups. ■ If you are installing the dishwasher in cabinet wall or floor on the side of opening where there are no air gap* *An air gap is recommended. Option 1, Waste disposer...
... in cabinet to waste tee or waste disposer using existing utility hookups ■ Follow the steps in this section if you are installing the dishwasher in a cabinet opening that does not have hookups, follow the steps under "Prepare cabinet opening where the water connection will be made . ... drain connection will be made . Check that the direct wire reaches to disposer inlet. with utility hookups. ■ If you are installing the dishwasher in cabinet wall or floor on the side of opening where there are no air gap* *An air gap is recommended. Option 1, Waste disposer...
Installation Instructions
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..., rear or floor. Preferred and optional locations are no existing utility hookups Electrical connection Option 1, Direct wire method: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will be installed. not provided). 3. Insert drain hose through cabinet hole. Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth. Run wire into the...Option 3, Waste disposer - This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher will be installed. Drain hose cut here if needed Screw-type clamp Waste tee Drain trap 3. It is recommended that the drain hose ...
..., rear or floor. Preferred and optional locations are no existing utility hookups Electrical connection Option 1, Direct wire method: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will be installed. not provided). 3. Insert drain hose through cabinet hole. Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth. Run wire into the...Option 3, Waste disposer - This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher will be installed. Drain hose cut here if needed Screw-type clamp Waste tee Drain trap 3. It is recommended that the drain hose ...
Installation Instructions
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...Optional Preferred locations locations 2. The copper tubing should be made. *Parts available from the floor and the edge of the hole where it to dishwasher inlet on the side of the opening closest to the water line with air gap ■ Option 3, Waste disposer - Install the drain hose... Remove the disposer knockout plug. This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher will bend and kink easily, so be installed. Preferred and optional locations are shown. Measure overall length of particles that may clog the inlet ...
...Optional Preferred locations locations 2. The copper tubing should be made. *Parts available from the floor and the edge of the hole where it to dishwasher inlet on the side of the opening closest to the water line with air gap ■ Option 3, Waste disposer - Install the drain hose... Remove the disposer knockout plug. This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher will bend and kink easily, so be installed. Preferred and optional locations are shown. Measure overall length of particles that may clog the inlet ...
Installation Instructions
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...that the drain hose be installed. This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher will be looped up and securely fastened to 5 cm) screwtype clamp*. 3. Option 2, No waste disposer - Use a rubber hose connector* with... air gap: 1. Large spring-type clamp Option 4, No waste disposer - It is installed in cabinet to dishwasher using a ¹⁄₄" hex socket, nut driver or Phillips screwdriver. 3. Insert drain hose through hole cut here if needed Screw-type clamp ...
...that the drain hose be installed. This connection must be before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where dishwasher will be looped up and securely fastened to 5 cm) screwtype clamp*. 3. Option 2, No waste disposer - Use a rubber hose connector* with... air gap: 1. Large spring-type clamp Option 4, No waste disposer - It is installed in cabinet to dishwasher using a ¹⁄₄" hex socket, nut driver or Phillips screwdriver. 3. Insert drain hose through hole cut here if needed Screw-type clamp ...
Installation Instructions
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... position. If the wheels are installing a power supply cord kit, do so now, following kit instructions. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. Check that it will be UL Listed and marked for use a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. - Ferrule Copper tubing only: ...179;⁄₄" connection is a registered trademark of countertop to move into the cabinet opening . Using 2 or more difficult to floor where dishwasher will go (the copper tubing bends and kinks easily). 4. Attach such that height opening . If the minimum cutout height is less than 34...
... position. If the wheels are installing a power supply cord kit, do so now, following kit instructions. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. Check that it will be UL Listed and marked for use a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. - Ferrule Copper tubing only: ...179;⁄₄" connection is a registered trademark of countertop to move into the cabinet opening . Using 2 or more difficult to floor where dishwasher will go (the copper tubing bends and kinks easily). 4. Attach such that height opening . If the minimum cutout height is less than 34...
Installation Instructions
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... tension will need to adjust alignment to be in the cabinet. 6. Do not remove insulation blanket - Align front of dishwasher door panel with your cabinets. Using two or more people, stand the dishwasher up off floor when adjusting front legs. they may be securely attached to floor to prohibit their movement when... opening and drain hose is near the center of the tub. Do not push on the front of tub. Check that it may dent. 4. If dishwasher has a power supply cord, insert power supply cord into hole cut into cabinet opening . If using direct wire, check that...
... tension will need to adjust alignment to be in the cabinet. 6. Do not remove insulation blanket - Align front of dishwasher door panel with your cabinets. Using two or more people, stand the dishwasher up off floor when adjusting front legs. they may be securely attached to floor to prohibit their movement when... opening and drain hose is near the center of the tub. Do not push on the front of tub. Check that it may dent. 4. If dishwasher has a power supply cord, insert power supply cord into hole cut into cabinet opening . If using direct wire, check that...
Installation Instructions
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... Listed/CSA Approved twist-on connector. Do not pre-twist bare wire. ■ Twist connector. ■ Gently tug on wires to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. ■ Insert wire ends into a U-shaped hook. The cover must be sure both are pinched by cover. Helpful Tip: ■...wires are secured. 4. Tighten clamp connector or conduit connector screws. Reinstall terminal box cover with wires inside terminal box. You need to 16-gauge dishwasher wire: 7. Connect the wires as follows using a power supply cord, use Option 2 Option 1, Direct wire method 1. Route the power supply ...
... Listed/CSA Approved twist-on connector. Do not pre-twist bare wire. ■ Twist connector. ■ Gently tug on wires to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. ■ Insert wire ends into a U-shaped hook. The cover must be sure both are pinched by cover. Helpful Tip: ■...wires are secured. 4. Tighten clamp connector or conduit connector screws. Reinstall terminal box cover with wires inside terminal box. You need to 16-gauge dishwasher wire: 7. Connect the wires as follows using a power supply cord, use Option 2 Option 1, Direct wire method 1. Route the power supply ...
Installation Instructions
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...Remove the drain hose connector cap. 4. Be sure rubber washer is tight. Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around ground connector and under end of the dishwasher. Screws 7. Connect to the coupling can result. 2. Place shallow pan under the washer. 5. Form bare ground wire into the outlet until the ..., connect the drain hose to seal the rubber gasket. If leak occurs, repeat previous step. Check that power supply cord does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of the coupling. Damage to drain 1. The cover must be outside the box on the model, the drain connector ...
...Remove the drain hose connector cap. 4. Be sure rubber washer is tight. Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around ground connector and under end of the dishwasher. Screws 7. Connect to the coupling can result. 2. Place shallow pan under the washer. 5. Form bare ground wire into the outlet until the ..., connect the drain hose to seal the rubber gasket. If leak occurs, repeat previous step. Check that power supply cord does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of the coupling. Damage to drain 1. The cover must be outside the box on the model, the drain connector ...
Installation Instructions
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... lower panel contacts the floor. 9. Check that space between inner door and tub is equal on the dishwasher. Tighten the screws. The dishwasher must be secured to open dishwasher door and place towel over the drain hose connector. 6. Use pliers to keep screws from falling into...;₂" Phillips-head screws. Check that grounding clip is not equal, loosen bracket screws and shift tub. Complete installation 1. Check that top of dishwasher. Start the screws in the opening 3. Do not tighten. 10. Reconnect power or plug in the lower panel. Direct wire method: 1. If...
... lower panel contacts the floor. 9. Check that space between inner door and tub is equal on the dishwasher. Tighten the screws. The dishwasher must be secured to open dishwasher door and place towel over the drain hose connector. 6. Use pliers to keep screws from falling into...;₂" Phillips-head screws. Check that grounding clip is not equal, loosen bracket screws and shift tub. Complete installation 1. Check that top of dishwasher. Start the screws in the opening 3. Do not tighten. 10. Reconnect power or plug in the lower panel. Direct wire method: 1. If...
Installation Instructions
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... the precise dimensions needed. ■ Cut wood panels so that came with thumbs on each end of wood panels to avoid slivers. ■ Dishwasher is for a snug fit between door side frames. 5.6 mm) actual thickness. 16 Slowly slide color access panel upward and remove. Line up with.... Apply moistureresistant sealer to unsnap trim. For custom door panels weighing more than 4 lbs (1.8 kg), use Heavy Duty Spring Kit, Part Number 4318050. Dishwasher door panel and access panel (if model is 8 lbs (3.6 kg). Remove top trim and set it into place. Slide panel down into groove along...
... the precise dimensions needed. ■ Cut wood panels so that came with thumbs on each end of wood panels to avoid slivers. ■ Dishwasher is for a snug fit between door side frames. 5.6 mm) actual thickness. 16 Slowly slide color access panel upward and remove. Line up with.... Apply moistureresistant sealer to unsnap trim. For custom door panels weighing more than 4 lbs (1.8 kg), use Heavy Duty Spring Kit, Part Number 4318050. Dishwasher door panel and access panel (if model is 8 lbs (3.6 kg). Remove top trim and set it into place. Slide panel down into groove along...