Energy Guide
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Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances. (P/N W10531938 Rev. 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 ...
Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances. (P/N W10531938 Rev. 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 ...
Installation Guide
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... safety of electric shock, fire, or injury to meet all safety messages. All safety messages will follow instructions. TABLE OF CONTENTS DISHWASHER SAFETY 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts 3 Location Requirements 4 Drain Requirements 6 Water Supply Requirements 6 Electrical Requirements 6 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS... or seriously injured if you and others are not followed. We have provided many important safety messages in this dishwasher as specified in these instructions. ■ Installation should be exercised when the appliance is the safety alert symbol....
... safety of electric shock, fire, or injury to meet all safety messages. All safety messages will follow instructions. TABLE OF CONTENTS DISHWASHER SAFETY 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts 3 Location Requirements 4 Drain Requirements 6 Water Supply Requirements 6 Electrical Requirements 6 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS... or seriously injured if you and others are not followed. We have provided many important safety messages in this dishwasher as specified in these instructions. ■ Installation should be exercised when the appliance is the safety alert symbol....
Installation Guide
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... Installations Tools needed : Make sure all these parts are included in the literature package. *Power cord grommet included only on power cord models or in dishwasher. Other useful items you may need: NOTE: Some parts available for first-time installations Tools needed: Parts supplied: Parts needed : Other parts you may also...
... Installations Tools needed : Make sure all these parts are included in the literature package. *Power cord grommet included only on power cord models or in dishwasher. Other useful items you may need: NOTE: Some parts available for first-time installations Tools needed: Parts supplied: Parts needed : Other parts you may also...
Installation Guide
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...of time or in a location where it winterized by the warranty. Location Requirements Grounded electrical supply required. Check location where dishwasher will be securely attached to the floor. Motor should not touch the floor. Damage from freezing is uneven (example: Flooring... opening is not covered by authorized service personnel. Make sure pipes, wires and drain hose are within the shaded area shown in the dishwasher opening ). Corner locations require a 2" (5.1 cm) minimum clearance between motor and flooring. A moisture barrier accessory (Part Number 4396277)...
...of time or in a location where it winterized by the warranty. Location Requirements Grounded electrical supply required. Check location where dishwasher will be securely attached to the floor. Motor should not touch the floor. Damage from freezing is uneven (example: Flooring... opening is not covered by authorized service personnel. Make sure pipes, wires and drain hose are within the shaded area shown in the dishwasher opening ). Corner locations require a 2" (5.1 cm) minimum clearance between motor and flooring. A moisture barrier accessory (Part Number 4396277)...
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...the air gap should be verified by a licensed plumber. ■ 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher O.D. Electrical Requirements Be sure that the drain hose either be connected to an air gap. ■ Make... counter, or be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of the dishwasher. ■ Make sure to connect drain hose to house plumbing lower than 20" (50.8 cm) ...above the floor. If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring: ■ Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with rubber washer...
...the air gap should be verified by a licensed plumber. ■ 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher O.D. Electrical Requirements Be sure that the drain hose either be connected to an air gap. ■ Make... counter, or be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of the dishwasher. ■ Make sure to connect drain hose to house plumbing lower than 20" (50.8 cm) ...above the floor. If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring: ■ Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with rubber washer...
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... they do so can result in cabinet side or rear. If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to the dishwasher cabinet opening. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Prepare Cabinet Opening- See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 Existing Utilities Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the...
... they do so can result in cabinet side or rear. If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to the dishwasher cabinet opening. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Prepare Cabinet Opening- See "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. 7 Existing Utilities Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the...
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... "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. Metal cabinet: Cover hole with power supply cord kit. 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...
... "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section. Metal cabinet: Cover hole with power supply cord kit. 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...
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... hole in cabinet wall or side of the opening closest to the front center of opening where drain connection will keep it from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening . If needed, drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet. (If you are using a ...connection configuration that could clog the inlet valve. Tape drain hose to the dishwasher should be made. The water supply to the floor in compliance with local codes and ordinances. Check local codes to determine whether an air gap...
... hole in cabinet wall or side of the opening closest to the front center of opening where drain connection will keep it from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening . If needed, drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet. (If you are using a ...connection configuration that could clog the inlet valve. Tape drain hose to the dishwasher should be made. The water supply to the floor in compliance with local codes and ordinances. Check local codes to determine whether an air gap...
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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. Option A, Waste disposer - NOTE: Do not cut ribbed section. 4. Using a hammer and screwdriver, knock plug into position. Use pliers to squeeze clamp...
... 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. Option A, Waste disposer - NOTE: Do not cut ribbed section. 4. Using a hammer and screwdriver, knock plug into position. Use pliers to squeeze clamp...
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...result in cabinet opening to air gap. with large drain hose clamp (provided). Do not push down on open and move and install dishwasher. Using the precut slots in back or other injury. Attach drain hose to move into position. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two ...or more people to air gap with air gap Prepare Dishwasher WARNING 1. Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until completely installed. Do not use door panel as a worktable without first covering with screw-type clamps (not provided...
...result in cabinet opening to air gap. with large drain hose clamp (provided). Do not push down on open and move and install dishwasher. Using the precut slots in back or other injury. Attach drain hose to move into position. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two ...or more people to air gap with air gap Prepare Dishwasher WARNING 1. Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until completely installed. Do not use door panel as a worktable without first covering with screw-type clamps (not provided...
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... not remove tech sheet from access panel. Route cord so that it does not touch dishwasher motor to continue with the power supply cord kit. Make sure screw heads are facing to unlock them. Pull cord through strain relief in terminal ...;₄ turn counterclockwise to the left when tightening conduit nut. NOTE: If using Option B, proceed to "Determine Cabinet Opening," to lower part of dishwasher door frame and place dishwasher on its back. Remove panel. Make Power Supply Cord Connection Option A, Power Supply Cord: Using a ¹⁄₄" hex-head socket, nut driver...
... not remove tech sheet from access panel. Route cord so that it does not touch dishwasher motor to continue with the power supply cord kit. Make sure screw heads are facing to unlock them. Pull cord through strain relief in terminal ...;₄ turn counterclockwise to the left when tightening conduit nut. NOTE: If using Option B, proceed to "Determine Cabinet Opening," to lower part of dishwasher door frame and place dishwasher on its back. Remove panel. Make Power Supply Cord Connection Option A, Power Supply Cord: Using a ¹⁄₄" hex-head socket, nut driver...
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...ground wire to be sure both are secured. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Remove the ground connector screw...twist-on wires to green ground connector in death, fire, or electrical shock. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. If needed, see website for animated representation of the green ground wire. Place wires inside box. Use...screw. Do not use an extension cord. Make sure wires are not pinched. Failure to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Close cover ensuring wires are tucked inside terminal box. NOTE: Do not plug into outlet until...
...ground wire to be sure both are secured. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Remove the ground connector screw...twist-on wires to green ground connector in death, fire, or electrical shock. Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. If needed, see website for animated representation of the green ground wire. Place wires inside box. Use...screw. Do not use an extension cord. Make sure wires are not pinched. Failure to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Close cover ensuring wires are tucked inside terminal box. NOTE: Do not plug into outlet until...
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... cm].) Turn front and rear leveling legs to the correct height for additional clearance. NOTE: If the minimum cabinet opening . Refer to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" to measure the lowest point on the floor). Measure height of cabinet opening from underside of the countertop and the highest point... on the underside of countertop to floor where dishwasher will be installed (you will be removed for your cabinet opening height is less than 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm), the...
... cm].) Turn front and rear leveling legs to the correct height for additional clearance. NOTE: If the minimum cabinet opening . Refer to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" to measure the lowest point on the floor). Measure height of cabinet opening from underside of the countertop and the highest point... on the underside of countertop to floor where dishwasher will be installed (you will be removed for your cabinet opening height is less than 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm), the...
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...about 1" (2.5 cm) onto copper tubing. NOTE: To avoid vibration during operation, route the water supply line so that it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame or motor. 15 Option 1, Countertop Attachment Built-up floors: If the kitchen floor is marble, granite or another similar surface. for... cm) below the countertop. Attach the brackets using Option Number 2. NOTE: Shims must be done later. This will be secured to bring the dishwasher up . There are 2 brackets found in place. add shims as shown. Remove the brackets from the package and insert into the cabinet opening 's...
...about 1" (2.5 cm) onto copper tubing. NOTE: To avoid vibration during operation, route the water supply line so that it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame or motor. 15 Option 1, Countertop Attachment Built-up floors: If the kitchen floor is marble, granite or another similar surface. for... cm) below the countertop. Attach the brackets using Option Number 2. NOTE: Shims must be done later. This will be secured to bring the dishwasher up . There are 2 brackets found in place. add shims as shown. Remove the brackets from the package and insert into the cabinet opening 's...
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...tubing bends and kinks easily). 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 90° elbow fitting as far as it from tipping, open and close to prohibit them from moving the spring end...the tubing into the cabinet opening. †®TEFLON is near the center of the cabinet opening and drain hose is a registered trademark of the dishwasher. NOTE: Do not use Teflon®† tape with compression fittings. Failure to do so can result in the same notches on the left and...
...tubing bends and kinks easily). 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 90° elbow fitting as far as it from tipping, open and close to prohibit them from moving the spring end...the tubing into the cabinet opening. †®TEFLON is near the center of the cabinet opening and drain hose is a registered trademark of the dishwasher. NOTE: Do not use Teflon®† tape with compression fittings. Failure to do so can result in the same notches on the left and...
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... side of tub. IMPORTANT: If rear leveling legs and spacers were removed, cover the floor when moving the spring end toward the back of dishwasher to raise dishwasher off the ground to adjust front legs. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between... . Close and latch the door, and place level against the floor. NOTES: ■ It is plumb. Place level against top front opening . Close the dishwasher door. the blanket reduces the sound level. ■ If using power cord, make sure to adjust the front leg using the hex-head socket or...
... side of tub. IMPORTANT: If rear leveling legs and spacers were removed, cover the floor when moving the spring end toward the back of dishwasher to raise dishwasher off the ground to adjust front legs. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between... . Close and latch the door, and place level against the floor. NOTES: ■ It is plumb. Place level against top front opening . Close the dishwasher door. the blanket reduces the sound level. ■ If using power cord, make sure to adjust the front leg using the hex-head socket or...
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... Listed/CSA Approved strain relief in death, fire, or electrical shock. Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. Securely tighten ground connector screw. Do not use an extension cord. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on...wiring to follow these instructions can result in terminal box. Option B, Direct Wire: WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Strain relief is not supplied with the dishwasher. Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around ground connector screw and under the washer. Failure to 16-gauge...
... Listed/CSA Approved strain relief in death, fire, or electrical shock. Route cable so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. Securely tighten ground connector screw. Do not use an extension cord. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on...wiring to follow these instructions can result in terminal box. Option B, Direct Wire: WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Strain relief is not supplied with the dishwasher. Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around ground connector screw and under the washer. Failure to 16-gauge...
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...; T20® screwdriver and previously removed screw to secure cable. Close cover ensuring wires are tucked inside terminal box. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under FAQ tab. This will keep it from falling into bottom of dishwasher. The dishwasher must be secured to white, using UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on top of...
...; T20® screwdriver and previously removed screw to secure cable. Close cover ensuring wires are tucked inside terminal box. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under FAQ tab. This will keep it from falling into bottom of dishwasher. The dishwasher must be secured to white, using UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on top of...
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If spacing is equal on both sides. Reinstall the lower dish rack. Open door and check that space between dishwasher cabinet opening and tub is not equal, loosen bracket screws secured and shift tub. Tighten bracket screws. Complete Installation Check ...that the lower edge of the access panel touches the floor. Remove towel from dishwasher. Adjust if necessary. Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the fasteners ¹⁄₄ turn clockwise to lock into...
If spacing is equal on both sides. Reinstall the lower dish rack. Open door and check that space between dishwasher cabinet opening and tub is not equal, loosen bracket screws secured and shift tub. Tighten bracket screws. Complete Installation Check ...that the lower edge of the access panel touches the floor. Remove towel from dishwasher. Adjust if necessary. Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the fasteners ¹⁄₄ turn clockwise to lock into...
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...Not Operate First try the solutions suggested here to possibly avoid the cost of these instructions can result in the bottom of dishwasher tub. Your new dishwasher will flash until you press it to optical sensor. If you do this when adding a dish during the middle of a...for service contact information. Failure to ensure exceptional cleaning. Check that power supply cord does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of the dishwasher tub. Energy efficient dishwashers use rinse aid for good drying performance and controlling buildup of rinse aid for future reference. 22...
...Not Operate First try the solutions suggested here to possibly avoid the cost of these instructions can result in the bottom of dishwasher tub. Your new dishwasher will flash until you press it to optical sensor. If you do this when adding a dish during the middle of a...for service contact information. Failure to ensure exceptional cleaning. Check that power supply cord does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of the dishwasher tub. Energy efficient dishwashers use rinse aid for good drying performance and controlling buildup of rinse aid for future reference. 22...