Energy Guide
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... this label before consumer purchase. U.S. Dishwasher Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: WDF110PAB**, WDF111PAB** Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $29 ▼ $20 $50 Cost Range of Similar Models 270 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use $22 Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with a natural gas water heater) Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use. • Cost range based...
... this label before consumer purchase. U.S. Dishwasher Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: WDF110PAB**, WDF111PAB** Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $29 ▼ $20 $50 Cost Range of Similar Models 270 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use $22 Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with a natural gas water heater) Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use. • Cost range based...
Installation Guide
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Existing Utilities 7 Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities 7 Prepare and Route Water Line 8 Install Drain Hose 9 Prepare Dishwasher 11 Make Power Supply Cord Connection 12 Determine Cabinet Opening 14 Choose Attachment Option 15 Prepare Water Supply Line 15 Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening 16 Connect to Water Supply 18 Connect to Drain 18 Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection 19 Secure Dishwasher in this dishwasher as specified in serious injury or cuts. This symbol alerts you to meet all electrical and plumbing national and local codes and ordinances...
Existing Utilities 7 Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities 7 Prepare and Route Water Line 8 Install Drain Hose 9 Prepare Dishwasher 11 Make Power Supply Cord Connection 12 Determine Cabinet Opening 14 Choose Attachment Option 15 Prepare Water Supply Line 15 Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening 16 Connect to Water Supply 18 Connect to Drain 18 Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection 19 Secure Dishwasher in this dishwasher as specified in serious injury or cuts. This symbol alerts you to meet all electrical and plumbing national and local codes and ordinances...
Installation Guide
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... proper size to connect your household wiring to 16-gauge wiring in dishwasher. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Check existing electrical supply. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting installation. In addition, for purchase in power cord conversion kit. †®TORX and T20 are registered trademarks of Saturn Fasteners, Inc. 3 Other useful items you may need...
... proper size to connect your household wiring to 16-gauge wiring in dishwasher. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Check existing electrical supply. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting installation. In addition, for purchase in power cord conversion kit. †®TORX and T20 are registered trademarks of Saturn Fasteners, Inc. 3 Other useful items you may need...
Installation Guide
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... installed. Motor should not touch the floor. Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. ■ convenient access for proper operation and appearance. ■ cabinet front perpendicular to water, electricity and drain. A side panel kit is available from freezing is available from your cabinetry. Make sure pipes, wires and drain hose are within the shaded area shown in a location where it winterized by the warranty. Shelter dishwasher and water lines...
... installed. Motor should not touch the floor. Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. ■ convenient access for proper operation and appearance. ■ cabinet front perpendicular to water, electricity and drain. A side panel kit is available from freezing is available from your cabinetry. Make sure pipes, wires and drain hose are within the shaded area shown in a location where it winterized by the warranty. Shelter dishwasher and water lines...
Installation Guide
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... a power supply cord: ■ Use UL Listed power supply cord kit (Part Number 4317824) marked for your dishwasher. drain line fittings. ■ If required, the air gap should be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of the water inlet valve. Electrical Requirements Be sure that the drain hose either be installed in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - If drain hose is not long enough, use with dishwasher. ■ Power supply cord must plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet, located in...
... a power supply cord: ■ Use UL Listed power supply cord kit (Part Number 4317824) marked for your dishwasher. drain line fittings. ■ If required, the air gap should be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of the water inlet valve. Electrical Requirements Be sure that the drain hose either be installed in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - If drain hose is not long enough, use with dishwasher. ■ Power supply cord must plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet, located in...
Installation Guide
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... enough, follow the instructions in the "Prepare Cabinet Opening- Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities Prepare and route the electrical supply Option A, Power Supply Cord: NOTE: A grounded 3 prong outlet is required inside a cabinet next to the "Install Drain Hose" section. If they do so can result in cabinet side or rear. See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to the dishwasher cabinet opening. Drill a 1¹...
... enough, follow the instructions in the "Prepare Cabinet Opening- Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities Prepare and route the electrical supply Option A, Power Supply Cord: NOTE: A grounded 3 prong outlet is required inside a cabinet next to the "Install Drain Hose" section. If they do so can result in cabinet side or rear. See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to the dishwasher cabinet opening. Drill a 1¹...
Installation Guide
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... water connection easier. Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will prohibit cable from moving when dishwasher is moved into the cabinet opening . This will be easier if you route the cable into cabinet opening from power supply through the left side of cabinet opening ). See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. Metal cabinet: Cover hole with power supply cord kit. Tape cable to the right front side of copper tubing for the water supply line...
... water connection easier. Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will prohibit cable from moving when dishwasher is moved into the cabinet opening . This will be easier if you route the cable into cabinet opening from power supply through the left side of cabinet opening ). See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. Metal cabinet: Cover hole with power supply cord kit. Tape cable to the right front side of copper tubing for the water supply line...
Installation Guide
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... cabinet to the front center of opening where drain connection will bend and kink easily, so be gentle.) It should have a manual shutoff valve located under the sink. If needed, drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in area shown. Turn shutoff valve to "ON" position. Attach the water supply line (copper tubing or flexible braided line) to the hot water line using copper tubing, it to the dishwasher inlet...
... cabinet to the front center of opening where drain connection will bend and kink easily, so be gentle.) It should have a manual shutoff valve located under the sink. If needed, drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in area shown. Turn shutoff valve to "ON" position. Attach the water supply line (copper tubing or flexible braided line) to the hot water line using copper tubing, it to the dishwasher inlet...
Installation Guide
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... tee and cut if needed . Use pliers to remove plug. 3. IMPORTANT: The drain hose connection of the hose, keep the hose away from air gap to disposer inlet. 10 Option C, Waste disposer - Attach drain hose to remove plug. 3. NOTE: Do not cut ribbed section. 2. NOTE: Do not cut ribbed section. 4. Use needle-nose pliers to disposer inlet with large drain hose clamp (provided). Option A, Waste disposer - Fit rubber end of drain hose to air gap and cut if needed . Using a hammer...
... tee and cut if needed . Use pliers to remove plug. 3. IMPORTANT: The drain hose connection of the hose, keep the hose away from air gap to disposer inlet. 10 Option C, Waste disposer - Attach drain hose to remove plug. 3. NOTE: Do not cut ribbed section. 2. NOTE: Do not cut ribbed section. 4. Use needle-nose pliers to disposer inlet with large drain hose clamp (provided). Option A, Waste disposer - Fit rubber end of drain hose to air gap and cut if needed . Using a hammer...
Installation Guide
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... to air gap and cut ribbed section. 2. Attach drain hose to do so can result in cabinet opening to avoid scratching the door panel. 11 Connect rubber end of the tub. Use a rubber hose (not provided) with large drain hose clamp (provided). Tip Over Hazard Do not use door panel as a worktable without first covering with air gap Prepare Dishwasher WARNING 1. with a towel to avoid damaging floor covering. Do not use dishwasher until installed...
... to air gap and cut ribbed section. 2. Attach drain hose to do so can result in cabinet opening to avoid scratching the door panel. 11 Connect rubber end of the tub. Use a rubber hose (not provided) with large drain hose clamp (provided). Tip Over Hazard Do not use door panel as a worktable without first covering with air gap Prepare Dishwasher WARNING 1. with a towel to avoid damaging floor covering. Do not use dishwasher until installed...
Installation Guide
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... "Determine Cabinet Opening," to lower part of dishwasher door frame and place dishwasher on its back. Retain for later use. Remove panel. Strain relief is provided with the installation of your dishwasher. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the plastic fasteners ¹⁄₄ turn counterclockwise to the left when tightening conduit nut. Route cord so that it does not touch dishwasher motor to continue with the power supply cord kit. Install a UL Listed/CSA...
... "Determine Cabinet Opening," to lower part of dishwasher door frame and place dishwasher on its back. Retain for later use. Remove panel. Strain relief is provided with the installation of your dishwasher. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the plastic fasteners ¹⁄₄ turn counterclockwise to the left when tightening conduit nut. Route cord so that it does not touch dishwasher motor to continue with the power supply cord kit. Install a UL Listed/CSA...
Installation Guide
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... wires inside box. Use ¹⁄₄" hex-head socket, nut driver or Torx® T20® screwdriver and previously removed screw to secure cord. If power cord supplied model, remove the first tie strap closest to the plug to do so. 13 Connect ground wire to green ground connector in death, fire, or electrical shock. Failure to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Insert tabs on wire connector. Close cover...
... wires inside box. Use ¹⁄₄" hex-head socket, nut driver or Torx® T20® screwdriver and previously removed screw to secure cord. If power cord supplied model, remove the first tie strap closest to the plug to do so. 13 Connect ground wire to green ground connector in death, fire, or electrical shock. Failure to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Insert tabs on wire connector. Close cover...
Installation Guide
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... surface countertops Order Mounting Bracket Kit Part Number 8212560. Option 2, Side Attachment For marble, granite, or other injury. Attach the brackets using Option Number 2. Remove the brackets from the package and insert into the cabinet opening 's floor - Using a pair of the dishwasher collar as needed in the parts bag. This will be secured to move and install dishwasher. NOTE: Shims must be done later. Prepare Water Supply Line Using 2 or more people...
... surface countertops Order Mounting Bracket Kit Part Number 8212560. Option 2, Side Attachment For marble, granite, or other injury. Attach the brackets using Option Number 2. Remove the brackets from the package and insert into the cabinet opening 's floor - Using a pair of the dishwasher collar as needed in the parts bag. This will be secured to move and install dishwasher. NOTE: Shims must be done later. Prepare Water Supply Line Using 2 or more people...
Installation Guide
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... door closes or falls open ended wrench or adjustable wrench. NOTE: Springs should be adjusted. Connect the ³⁄₈" compression fitting of the 90° elbow to the water supply line prior to installing the unit into the cabinet opening . Du Pont De Nemours and Company. 16 If the door closes too quickly, decrease the spring tension by moving when dishwasher is moved into the cabinet opening and drain hose...
... door closes or falls open ended wrench or adjustable wrench. NOTE: Springs should be adjusted. Connect the ³⁄₈" compression fitting of the 90° elbow to the water supply line prior to installing the unit into the cabinet opening . Du Pont De Nemours and Company. 16 If the door closes too quickly, decrease the spring tension by moving when dishwasher is moved into the cabinet opening and drain hose...
Installation Guide
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... dishwasher fits tightly into cabinet opening . Close and latch the door, and place level against the floor. Helpful Tip: Push up or down until dishwasher is level from side-to the floor. Close the dishwasher door. Repeat for other side of cabinet doors. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. the blanket reduces the sound level. ■ If using power cord, make sure to adjust the front leg using...
... dishwasher fits tightly into cabinet opening . Close and latch the door, and place level against the floor. Helpful Tip: Push up or down until dishwasher is level from side-to the floor. Close the dishwasher door. Repeat for other side of cabinet doors. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. the blanket reduces the sound level. ■ If using power cord, make sure to adjust the front leg using...
Installation Guide
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... small drain hose clamp onto the small end of the coupling. Turn on water supply and check for animated representation of this step. Visit www.whirlpool.com/watersupply under 90° elbow fitting. Hand tighten until the coupling is connected, remove towel. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Visit www.whirlpool.com/drain under drain hose to catch any water in fitting. If needed , see website for leaks. Using...
... small drain hose clamp onto the small end of the coupling. Turn on water supply and check for animated representation of this step. Visit www.whirlpool.com/watersupply under 90° elbow fitting. Hand tighten until the coupling is connected, remove towel. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Visit www.whirlpool.com/drain under drain hose to catch any water in fitting. If needed , see website for leaks. Using...
Installation Guide
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... relief. Pull cable through UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief in Cabinet Opening" section. Securely tighten ground connector screw. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier, proceed to "Secure Dishwasher in terminal box. Strain relief is not supplied with the dishwasher. Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around ground connector screw and under the washer. Failure to be sure both...
... relief. Pull cable through UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief in Cabinet Opening" section. Securely tighten ground connector screw. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier, proceed to "Secure Dishwasher in terminal box. Strain relief is not supplied with the dishwasher. Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around ground connector screw and under the washer. Failure to be sure both...
Installation Guide
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... of cover. Place wires inside box. Open dishwasher door, remove lower dish rack, and place towel over pump assembly and lower spray arm of dishwasher. Make sure wires are not pinched. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Use ¹⁄₄" nut driver or Torx® T20® screwdriver and previously removed screw to secure cable. Locate brackets on left side of dishwasher and secure dishwasher to white, using UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on...
... of cover. Place wires inside box. Open dishwasher door, remove lower dish rack, and place towel over pump assembly and lower spray arm of dishwasher. Make sure wires are not pinched. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Use ¹⁄₄" nut driver or Torx® T20® screwdriver and previously removed screw to secure cable. Locate brackets on left side of dishwasher and secure dishwasher to white, using UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on...
Installation Guide
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... panel against the dishwasher leg. Remove towel from dishwasher. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the fasteners ¹⁄₄ turn clockwise to lock into place. Tighten bracket screws. If needed, see website for animated representation of this step. Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. Check that top of door does not contact screws, brackets or countertop. Reinstall the lower dish rack. If it does, adjust leveling...
... panel against the dishwasher leg. Remove towel from dishwasher. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the fasteners ¹⁄₄ turn clockwise to lock into place. Tighten bracket screws. If needed, see website for animated representation of this step. Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. Check that top of door does not contact screws, brackets or countertop. Reinstall the lower dish rack. If it does, adjust leveling...
Installation Guide
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... water turned on the hose for good drying performance. Record hose installation or replacement dates on ? Check that came with rinse aid dispensers, use rinse aid for service contact information. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Reconnect Power Check Operation ■ Read the Dishwasher User Instructions that dishwasher is working properly, disconnect power or unplug dishwasher and see the Use and Care Guide for good drying performance and controlling buildup of a cycle.) NOTE: If a braided supply hose is closed tightly and latched...
... water turned on the hose for good drying performance. Record hose installation or replacement dates on ? Check that came with rinse aid dispensers, use rinse aid for service contact information. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Reconnect Power Check Operation ■ Read the Dishwasher User Instructions that dishwasher is working properly, disconnect power or unplug dishwasher and see the Use and Care Guide for good drying performance and controlling buildup of a cycle.) NOTE: If a braided supply hose is closed tightly and latched...