Energy Guide
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Dishwasher Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: WDF560SAF**, WDF760SAD** WDF770SAF**, WDT780SAE** WDT920SAD**, WDT995SAF** Estimated Yearly Energy Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $32 ▼ $21 $41 Cost Range ...
Dishwasher Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: WDF560SAF**, WDF760SAD** WDF770SAF**, WDT780SAE** WDT920SAD**, WDT995SAF** Estimated Yearly Energy Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $32 ▼ $21 $41 Cost Range ...
Installation Guide
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... 16 Place Diswasher in Cabinet 16 Custom Panel Installation 17 Choose Anchor Attachment Method 17 Final Installation Check 18 Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening 19 Direct Wire Connection 20 Connect Water Line to House Shutoff Valve 22 Connect Drain Hose 22 ...Complete Installation 24 Install Access Panel 25 Check Operation 26 If Dishwasher Does Not Operate 26 Additional Tips 26 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS DISHWASHER SAFETY 3 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 4 Tools and Parts 4 Location Requirements 6 Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions 7 ...
... 16 Place Diswasher in Cabinet 16 Custom Panel Installation 17 Choose Anchor Attachment Method 17 Final Installation Check 18 Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening 19 Direct Wire Connection 20 Connect Water Line to House Shutoff Valve 22 Connect Drain Hose 22 ...Complete Installation 24 Install Access Panel 25 Check Operation 26 If Dishwasher Does Not Operate 26 Additional Tips 26 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS DISHWASHER SAFETY 3 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 4 Tools and Parts 4 Location Requirements 6 Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions 7 ...
Installation Guide
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...reduce the likelihood of the test. ■■ Observe all governing codes and ordinances. ■■ Install this manual and on open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear of installation. 3 All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" ...contain some residual water in these instructions. ■■ Installation should be performed by a qualified service technician. ■■ The dishwasher must be killed or seriously injured if you how to persons, the installer must ensure that can kill or hurt you don't immediately...
...reduce the likelihood of the test. ■■ Observe all governing codes and ordinances. ■■ Install this manual and on open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear of installation. 3 All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" ...contain some residual water in these instructions. ■■ Installation should be performed by a qualified service technician. ■■ The dishwasher must be killed or seriously injured if you how to persons, the installer must ensure that can kill or hurt you don't immediately...
Installation Guide
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... hole (required to properly secure household wiring to the dishwasher) (Whirlpool Part Number W10685193) First-Time Installations Check local codes. Twist-On Wire Connectors NOTES: ■■ Confirm proper size for connecting your cabinetry (Whirlpool Part Number varies with color.) Call us at our ...electrical supply. It is an optional, added level of protection if installing a dishwasher under a wooden countertop. (Whirlpool Part Number 4396277) Side Panel Kit For enclosing the side of the dishwasher when installing it at the end of your gauge of hose failure. Optional ...
... hole (required to properly secure household wiring to the dishwasher) (Whirlpool Part Number W10685193) First-Time Installations Check local codes. Twist-On Wire Connectors NOTES: ■■ Confirm proper size for connecting your cabinetry (Whirlpool Part Number varies with color.) Call us at our ...electrical supply. It is an optional, added level of protection if installing a dishwasher under a wooden countertop. (Whirlpool Part Number 4396277) Side Panel Kit For enclosing the side of the dishwasher when installing it at the end of your gauge of hose failure. Optional ...
Installation Guide
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...) NOTE: Required for metal cabinets Power Cord Kit Kit typically includes power cord, metallic strain relief, grommet, and twist-on wire connectors. (Whirlpool Part Number 4317824) Call us at our toll-free number, visit our website listed in the User Guide for part numbers above, or see local...with floor at rear of opening, shims may be perpendicular to floor ■■ A level floor Helpful Hint: If floor at the end of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. ■■ Easy access to water, electricity, and drain: ■■ Grounded electrical supply is available from ...
...) NOTE: Required for metal cabinets Power Cord Kit Kit typically includes power cord, metallic strain relief, grommet, and twist-on wire connectors. (Whirlpool Part Number 4317824) Call us at our toll-free number, visit our website listed in the User Guide for part numbers above, or see local...with floor at rear of opening, shims may be perpendicular to floor ■■ A level floor Helpful Hint: If floor at the end of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. ■■ Easy access to water, electricity, and drain: ■■ Grounded electrical supply is available from ...
Installation Guide
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...) D. C. E. Check that all models). Minimum, measured from the lowest point on the underside of insulation (blanket) on all surfaces have no protrusions that would prohibit dishwasher installation. 34" (864 mm) D 4" (102 mm) 101/2" (267 mm) 63/4" (172 mm) NOTE: Shaded areas of opening is 24" (610 mm), ...(762 mm) 241/2" (622 mm) B C 3/4" (19 mm) A 31/2" - 41/2" (88 mm - 106 mm) For 4" (100 mm) toe kick, height of the dishwasher, varies by removing the wheels and perforated area of the countertop. Door handles may protrude forward of the face of cabinet opening 24" (620 mm...
...) D. C. E. Check that all models). Minimum, measured from the lowest point on the underside of insulation (blanket) on all surfaces have no protrusions that would prohibit dishwasher installation. 34" (864 mm) D 4" (102 mm) 101/2" (267 mm) 63/4" (172 mm) NOTE: Shaded areas of opening is 24" (610 mm), ...(762 mm) 241/2" (622 mm) B C 3/4" (19 mm) A 31/2" - 41/2" (88 mm - 106 mm) For 4" (100 mm) toe kick, height of the dishwasher, varies by removing the wheels and perforated area of the countertop. Door handles may protrude forward of the face of cabinet opening 24" (620 mm...
Installation Guide
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... water inlet valve. ■■ If installed in new construction, make sure the house water supply lines have been flushed prior to connecting the dishwasher to remove any debris that meets all current AHAM/ IAPMO test standards, is resistant to install a new water line (see the "Tools and Parts...waste tee or disposer inlet above drain trap in house plumbing and 20" (508 mm) minimum above subfloor or floor. copper tubing with the new dishwasher. When you are adequate and in accordance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - drain line fittings. See the "Tools and Parts"...
... water inlet valve. ■■ If installed in new construction, make sure the house water supply lines have been flushed prior to connecting the dishwasher to remove any debris that meets all current AHAM/ IAPMO test standards, is resistant to install a new water line (see the "Tools and Parts...waste tee or disposer inlet above drain trap in house plumbing and 20" (508 mm) minimum above subfloor or floor. copper tubing with the new dishwasher. When you are adequate and in accordance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - drain line fittings. See the "Tools and Parts"...
Installation Guide
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... barrier/wood shims Moisture barrier Install wood shims See the "Tools and Parts" section at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. 2. Disconnect power Disconnect electrical power at the front of the guide for the correct hole placement and dimensions of the moisture barrier, and .... INSTALL OPTIONAL MOISTURE BARRIER - NOTE: Install wood shims if side anchoring and the gap between the sides of the cabinet and sides of the dishwasher are greater than 1/2" (12.7 mm) on each side or are greater than the length of hole with grommet included with power cord kit....
... barrier/wood shims Moisture barrier Install wood shims See the "Tools and Parts" section at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. 2. Disconnect power Disconnect electrical power at the front of the guide for the correct hole placement and dimensions of the moisture barrier, and .... INSTALL OPTIONAL MOISTURE BARRIER - NOTE: Install wood shims if side anchoring and the gap between the sides of the cabinet and sides of the dishwasher are greater than 1/2" (12.7 mm) on each side or are greater than the length of hole with grommet included with power cord kit....
Installation Guide
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...tile does not extend into the cabinet opening heights, do not cut the insulation blanket. For other cabinet opening - NOTE: If removing a previous dishwasher with a power cord, you will prohibit cable from power supply through cabinet hole. (Cable must be securely attached to floor to the right ...front side of cabinet opening height of the dishwasher. 5. Direct wire - The blocks cover the rope/link pulleys on each side of 331/2" (851 mm). For Power Cord, wait until Step...
...tile does not extend into the cabinet opening heights, do not cut the insulation blanket. For other cabinet opening - NOTE: If removing a previous dishwasher with a power cord, you will prohibit cable from power supply through cabinet hole. (Cable must be securely attached to floor to the right ...front side of cabinet opening height of the dishwasher. 5. Direct wire - The blocks cover the rope/link pulleys on each side of 331/2" (851 mm). For Power Cord, wait until Step...
Installation Guide
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...Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the plastic fasteners 1/4 turn counterclockwise to Step 11. 10. Metal panel Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until completely installed. Remove panel. Doing so can result in cabinet opening to Step 10 9. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more...injury. 8. Using a 1/4" nut driver or Phillips screwdriver, remove 2 screws attaching access panel to avoid scratching the door panel. PREPARE DISHWASHER WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use the door panel as a worktable without first covering it from the access panel. For Plastic ...
...Using a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the plastic fasteners 1/4 turn counterclockwise to Step 11. 10. Metal panel Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until completely installed. Remove panel. Doing so can result in cabinet opening to Step 10 9. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more...injury. 8. Using a 1/4" nut driver or Phillips screwdriver, remove 2 screws attaching access panel to avoid scratching the door panel. PREPARE DISHWASHER WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use the door panel as a worktable without first covering it from the access panel. For Plastic ...
Installation Guide
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... and back to measure the lowest point on the underside of cabinet opening height. 13. For Copper line, begin with Step 14 - Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart Cabinet opening height is less than 34" (864 mm), the rear wheels can be installed. Measurements are approximate. Adjust ...supply, cut to move. For Flexible line, begin with Step 16 14. Copper water line If using copper tubing, measure overall length of the dishwasher frame. NOTE: If the minimum cabinet opening height Front legs height Wheel Insulation position blanket 331/2" (851 mm) 34" (864 mm) 341...
... and back to measure the lowest point on the underside of cabinet opening height. 13. For Copper line, begin with Step 14 - Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart Cabinet opening height is less than 34" (864 mm), the rear wheels can be installed. Measurements are approximate. Adjust ...supply, cut to move. For Flexible line, begin with Step 16 14. Copper water line If using copper tubing, measure overall length of the dishwasher frame. NOTE: If the minimum cabinet opening height Front legs height Wheel Insulation position blanket 331/2" (851 mm) 34" (864 mm) 341...
Installation Guide
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... 90° elbow up to the drain hose stop Using pliers, squeeze open the small drain hose clamp and slide it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame, or motor. Damage to Step 17. 16. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of Chemours. 13 Push the new drain...
... 90° elbow up to the drain hose stop Using pliers, squeeze open the small drain hose clamp and slide it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame, or motor. Damage to Step 17. 16. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of Chemours. 13 Push the new drain...
Installation Guide
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...so that holds the terminal box to the cross brace. NOTE: A maximum of the dishwasher. Make sure screw heads are permitted in terminal box. Remove the cover by sliding it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of the guide for later use. 14 Pull cord through strain...cord - route cord into terminal box Use a 1/4" nut driver or 1/4" hex head socket wrench to the new dishwasher. 22. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of dishwasher tub. Hose clamp final position Drain hose Drain hose stop Small clamp Rubber drain hose connector Stop Stop NOTE: Route...
...so that holds the terminal box to the cross brace. NOTE: A maximum of the dishwasher. Make sure screw heads are permitted in terminal box. Remove the cover by sliding it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of the guide for later use. 14 Pull cord through strain...cord - route cord into terminal box Use a 1/4" nut driver or 1/4" hex head socket wrench to the new dishwasher. 22. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of dishwasher tub. Hose clamp final position Drain hose Drain hose stop Small clamp Rubber drain hose connector Stop Stop NOTE: Route...
Installation Guide
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...sure wires are secured. NOTE: Route power cord out the rear of the guide for part details. WARNING Wiring configuration Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Power cord - secure cord on wire connectors of the proper size. Connect wires, black-to-black and white-to secure cord. 29. ...cord. Reattach and tighten the ground connector screw to the crossbar. Replace the cover by the cover. Put the terminal box back on the dishwasher, tuck any excess length or slack over nearby components or clip them off the floor. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the ...
...sure wires are secured. NOTE: Route power cord out the rear of the guide for part details. WARNING Wiring configuration Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Power cord - secure cord on wire connectors of the proper size. Connect wires, black-to-black and white-to secure cord. 29. ...cord. Reattach and tighten the ground connector screw to the crossbar. Replace the cover by the cover. Put the terminal box back on the dishwasher, tuck any excess length or slack over nearby components or clip them off the floor. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the ...
Installation Guide
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...Using 2 or more people to do so can result in a tight fitting cabinet. NOTE: Do not install kick plate until instructed to move dishwasher completely into cabinet opening . Tighten the setscrews 1/4 turn past the point of the hex key into cabinet opening . Do not remove insulation ...blanket - Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power cord, or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. Install door handle Setscrew (in the handle. the blanket reduces the sound level. IMPORTANT: If wheels were removed, cover the ...
...Using 2 or more people to do so can result in a tight fitting cabinet. NOTE: Do not install kick plate until instructed to move dishwasher completely into cabinet opening . Tighten the setscrews 1/4 turn past the point of the hex key into cabinet opening . Do not remove insulation ...blanket - Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power cord, or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. Install door handle Setscrew (in the handle. the blanket reduces the sound level. IMPORTANT: If wheels were removed, cover the ...
Installation Guide
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... or console with the anchor screws. Using pliers, bend/twist tab to lock the brackets in order to avoid any kinks. Prepare the dishwasher for this by attaching the 2 brackets found in the parts bag to Step 41. For countertops that are wood, laminate or another hard... the package, and insert into cabinet opening to install anchor brackets and adjust door tension if needed. 36. CHOOSE ANCHOR ATTACHMENT METHOD IMPORTANT: The dishwasher must point to Step 37. - For countertops that are marble, granite, or another similar surface, use Side Attachment: go to the right....
... or console with the anchor screws. Using pliers, bend/twist tab to lock the brackets in order to avoid any kinks. Prepare the dishwasher for this by attaching the 2 brackets found in the parts bag to Step 41. For countertops that are wood, laminate or another hard... the package, and insert into cabinet opening to install anchor brackets and adjust door tension if needed. 36. CHOOSE ANCHOR ATTACHMENT METHOD IMPORTANT: The dishwasher must point to Step 37. - For countertops that are marble, granite, or another similar surface, use Side Attachment: go to the right....
Installation Guide
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...: Move the tensioner to be done later. Reattach the white plastic rope end to cover the holes after dishwasher is installed. 40. Align front of dishwasher with front of cabinet doors Align front of dishwasher should be put into slot on each side. Using a 5/16" nut driver or hex socket, remove ...tensioner to the inside of the cabinets if the gap between the sides of the cabinet and the sides of the dishwasher are greater than 1/2" (13 mm) on the side of dishwasher, and bend tab in place. You may need to adjust alignment to a lowernumbered hole and replace the screw....
...: Move the tensioner to be done later. Reattach the white plastic rope end to cover the holes after dishwasher is installed. 40. Align front of dishwasher with front of cabinet doors Align front of dishwasher should be put into slot on each side. Using a 5/16" nut driver or hex socket, remove ...tensioner to the inside of the cabinets if the gap between the sides of the cabinet and the sides of the dishwasher are greater than 1/2" (13 mm) on the side of dishwasher, and bend tab in place. You may need to adjust alignment to a lowernumbered hole and replace the screw....
Installation Guide
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...x 1/2" Phillips-head screws (included). ■■ If side anchoring: Drill pilot holes in the cabinet opening of dishwasher. If the gap between the top of the door and the underside of dishwasher. If dishwasher is tight (less than 1/4" [6 mm]), we suggest side anchoring to keep from falling into bottom of...the Use and Care Guide for other side of the counter top is not level, adjust front legs up on the sides of dishwasher to raise dishwasher off the ground to side cabinet 45. Close and latch the door and place level against top front opening . This will keep ...
...x 1/2" Phillips-head screws (included). ■■ If side anchoring: Drill pilot holes in the cabinet opening of dishwasher. If the gap between the top of the door and the underside of dishwasher. If dishwasher is tight (less than 1/4" [6 mm]), we suggest side anchoring to keep from falling into bottom of...the Use and Care Guide for other side of the counter top is not level, adjust front legs up on the sides of dishwasher to raise dishwasher off the ground to side cabinet 45. Close and latch the door and place level against top front opening . This will keep ...
Installation Guide
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... terminal box out from the crossbar. 52. Then, tilt the terminal box, free the tab, and lift the terminal box away from under the dishwasher. If it up and lifting its hooks out of wire harness for later use the side attachment option. 49. Check inner spacing Use a 1/4" ...nut driver or 1/4" hex head socket wrench to remove the screw that space between dishwasher cabinet opening and tub is not equal, loosen bracket screws and shift tub. Retain cover for easier access. 20 Tighten bracket screws. 50. If spacing...
... terminal box out from the crossbar. 52. Then, tilt the terminal box, free the tab, and lift the terminal box away from under the dishwasher. If it up and lifting its hooks out of wire harness for later use the side attachment option. 49. Check inner spacing Use a 1/4" ...nut driver or 1/4" hex head socket wrench to remove the screw that space between dishwasher cabinet opening and tub is not equal, loosen bracket screws and shift tub. Retain cover for easier access. 20 Tighten bracket screws. 50. If spacing...
Installation Guide
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...of the terminal cover into a U-shaped hook. Gently tug on wire connector. Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around the ground connector screw on the dishwasher, tuck any excess length or slack over nearby components or clip them off the floor. 21 Make sure wires are secured. 57. Once the terminal...-on wire connectors. NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Do not use an extension cord. Place wires inside the box and under the dishwasher. reinstall terminal box cover and wires 55. Put the terminal box back on the crossbar with the tab in place. Direct wire - Securely tighten...
...of the terminal cover into a U-shaped hook. Gently tug on wire connector. Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around the ground connector screw on the dishwasher, tuck any excess length or slack over nearby components or clip them off the floor. 21 Make sure wires are secured. 57. Once the terminal...-on wire connectors. NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Do not use an extension cord. Place wires inside the box and under the dishwasher. reinstall terminal box cover and wires 55. Put the terminal box back on the crossbar with the tab in place. Direct wire - Securely tighten...