Energy Guide
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A) Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.09 per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. 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 ...
A) Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.09 per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. 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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... Requirements 8 Electrical Requirements 8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 9 Prepare Cabinet Opening - New Utilities 9 Install Optional Moisture Barrier 9 Electrical Connection 10 Prepare Dishwasher 11 Remove Access Panel 11 Connect Water Line to Fill Valve 12 Connect Fill Hose to Fill Valve 13 Drain Hose Connection 13 Power ... 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 ...
... Requirements 8 Electrical Requirements 8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 9 Prepare Cabinet Opening - New Utilities 9 Install Optional Moisture Barrier 9 Electrical Connection 10 Prepare Dishwasher 11 Remove Access Panel 11 Connect Water Line to Fill Valve 12 Connect Fill Hose to Fill Valve 13 Drain Hose Connection 13 Power ... 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 ...
Installation Guide
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...ordinances. Always read and obey all governing codes and ordinances. ■■ Install this manual and on open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear of the dishwasher. Doing so can be installed to persons, the installer must ensure that can kill or hurt you don't ...in the tub as a result of the test. ■■ Observe all safety messages. All safety messages will follow instructions. Close dishwasher door until completely installed. Care shall be killed or seriously injured if you what can be exercised when the appliance is completely enclosed at...
...ordinances. Always read and obey all governing codes and ordinances. ■■ Install this manual and on open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear of the dishwasher. Doing so can be installed to persons, the installer must ensure that can kill or hurt you don't ...in the tub as a result of the test. ■■ Observe all safety messages. All safety messages will follow instructions. Close dishwasher door until completely installed. Care shall be killed or seriously injured if you what can be exercised when the appliance is completely enclosed at...
Installation Guide
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...NOTE: Moisture barrier tape is recommended that electrical connections be resistant to the dishwasher) (Whirlpool Part Number W10685193) First-Time Installations Check local codes. suggested) or Flexible Braided Water Supply Line Kit (Whirlpool Part Number W10278635RP). Twist-On Wire Connectors NOTES: ■■ Confirm...NOTE: If using a flexible braided hose, replace inlet hose after 5 years to reduce the risk of household wiring to the dishwasher terminal box) (Whirlpool Part Number 4396672) NOTE: Use only UL Listed/ CSA Approved part. Screw-Type Clamps 11/2"-2" (38-50 mm) (3 ...
...NOTE: Moisture barrier tape is recommended that electrical connections be resistant to the dishwasher) (Whirlpool Part Number W10685193) First-Time Installations Check local codes. suggested) or Flexible Braided Water Supply Line Kit (Whirlpool Part Number W10278635RP). Twist-On Wire Connectors NOTES: ■■ Confirm...NOTE: If using a flexible braided hose, replace inlet hose after 5 years to reduce the risk of household wiring to the dishwasher terminal box) (Whirlpool Part Number 4396672) NOTE: Use only UL Listed/ CSA Approved part. Screw-Type Clamps 11/2"-2" (38-50 mm) (3 ...
Installation Guide
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... to the floor. ■■ The location where the dishwasher will be subject to freezing, have it winterized by the warranty. For Direct Wire For Power Cord Cabinet Grommet For 11/2" (38 mm) hole in cabinet. (Whirlpool Part Number 302797) NOTE: Required for metal cabinets Power Cord...Corner locations require a 2" (51 mm) minimum clearance between motor and flooring. Motor should not touch the floor. ■■ Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. 6 Damage from your cabinetry. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of time or in the "Product and ...
... to the floor. ■■ The location where the dishwasher will be subject to freezing, have it winterized by the warranty. For Direct Wire For Power Cord Cabinet Grommet For 11/2" (38 mm) hole in cabinet. (Whirlpool Part Number 302797) NOTE: Required for metal cabinets Power Cord...Corner locations require a 2" (51 mm) minimum clearance between motor and flooring. Motor should not touch the floor. ■■ Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. 6 Damage from your cabinetry. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of time or in the "Product and ...
Installation Guide
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... 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 cabinet walls... door panel. B. Measured from narrowest point of cabinet opening 24" (620 mm) E 7 C. Insulation may be compressed (not used on dishwasher. Door handles may protrude forward of the face of the dishwasher, varies by removing the wheels and perforated area of the countertop. For panel-ready models...
... 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 cabinet walls... door panel. B. Measured from narrowest point of cabinet opening 24" (620 mm) E 7 C. Insulation may be compressed (not used on dishwasher. Door handles may protrude forward of the face of the dishwasher, varies by removing the wheels and perforated area of the countertop. For panel-ready models...
Installation Guide
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... edition, and all local codes and ordinances. We Recommend: ■■ A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker ■■ A separate circuit If Connecting Dishwasher with a Power Cord: ■■ Use UL Listed power cord kit marked for part details and orders. ■■ Do not solder within 6" (...Use of the guide for part details and orders. ■■ Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. copper tubing with a maximum length of the dishwasher. drain line fittings. If drain hose is resistant to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (25 mm) drain connector of 12 ft (3.7 m)...
... edition, and all local codes and ordinances. We Recommend: ■■ A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker ■■ A separate circuit If Connecting Dishwasher with a Power Cord: ■■ Use UL Listed power cord kit marked for part details and orders. ■■ Do not solder within 6" (...Use of the guide for part details and orders. ■■ Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. copper tubing with a maximum length of the dishwasher. drain line fittings. If drain hose is resistant to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (25 mm) drain connector of 12 ft (3.7 m)...
Installation Guide
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...the moisture barrier. Failure to the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section for installation of the moisture barrier, and apply to the dishwasher. Shut off water supply Shut off the water supply to underside of the countertop along the front edge of water supply routing and connection... of the guide for part details. Sand holes smooth Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. Drill a 11/2" (38 mm) drain hose hole in the side or rear of cabinet, depending on each side or are greater than 1/2"...
...the moisture barrier. Failure to the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section for installation of the moisture barrier, and apply to the dishwasher. Shut off water supply Shut off the water supply to underside of the countertop along the front edge of water supply routing and connection... of the guide for part details. Sand holes smooth Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. Drill a 11/2" (38 mm) drain hose hole in the side or rear of cabinet, depending on each side or are greater than 1/2"...
Installation Guide
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...331/2" (851 mm) opening - route cable Foam block Remove and discard the foam blocks (if blocks are present; Route cable from moving when dishwasher is moved into the cabinet opening Built-up floors: If the kitchen floor is in the area shown to 34" (864 mm) below the...shims, as shown. For Power Cord, wait until Step 22 7. not all models have them) located above the front legs on the dishwasher. Built-up to bring the dishwasher up floors - If installing with Step 7 - for cabinet opening . 5. Remove foam block Cut insulation blanket along perforation for example, ...
...331/2" (851 mm) opening - route cable Foam block Remove and discard the foam blocks (if blocks are present; Route cable from moving when dishwasher is moved into the cabinet opening Built-up floors: If the kitchen floor is in the area shown to 34" (864 mm) below the...shims, as shown. For Power Cord, wait until Step 22 7. not all models have them) located above the front legs on the dishwasher. Built-up to bring the dishwasher up floors - If installing with Step 7 - for cabinet opening . 5. Remove foam block Cut insulation blanket along perforation for example, ...
Installation Guide
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... a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the plastic fasteners 1/4 turn counterclockwise to avoid damaging floor covering. Metal panel Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until completely installed. Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts. For Plastic Access Panels, go to do so can result in... Step 9 - Failure to Step 10 9. Do not remove tech sheet from access panel. For Metal Access Panels, go to dishwasher. Do not use dishwasher until installed in cabinet opening to unlock them. Go to avoid scratching the door panel. Using 2 or more people to remove...
... a flat-blade screwdriver, turn the plastic fasteners 1/4 turn counterclockwise to avoid damaging floor covering. Metal panel Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until completely installed. Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts. For Plastic Access Panels, go to do so can result in... Step 9 - Failure to Step 10 9. Do not remove tech sheet from access panel. For Metal Access Panels, go to dishwasher. Do not use dishwasher until installed in cabinet opening to unlock them. Go to avoid scratching the door panel. Using 2 or more people to remove...
Installation Guide
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... cover, push upward and back to unsnap it from underside of cabinet opening , but the dishwasher will allow the dishwasher to fit into a 331/2" (851 mm) high cabinet opening from the dishwasher frame. Copper water line If using copper tubing, measure overall length of the countertop and the...Cut Front legs - Measurements are approximate. Be sure to measure the lowest point on each side of front legs needed for additional clearance. Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart Cabinet opening height is less than 34" (864 mm), the rear wheels can be more difficult to length, and ...
... cover, push upward and back to unsnap it from underside of cabinet opening , but the dishwasher will allow the dishwasher to fit into a 331/2" (851 mm) high cabinet opening from the dishwasher frame. Copper water line If using copper tubing, measure overall length of the countertop and the...Cut Front legs - Measurements are approximate. Be sure to measure the lowest point on each side of front legs needed for additional clearance. Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart Cabinet opening height is less than 34" (864 mm), the rear wheels can be more difficult to length, and ...
Installation Guide
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... drain hose connector Drain hose Stop Drain hose stop Using pliers, squeeze open the small drain hose clamp and slide it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame, or motor.
... drain hose connector Drain hose Stop Drain hose stop Using pliers, squeeze open the small drain hose clamp and slide it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame, or motor.
Installation Guide
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...tilt the terminal box, free the tab, and lift the terminal box away from the crossbar. 23. POWER CORD CONNECTION NOTE: If removing a previous dishwasher with the power cord kit. Pull cord through strain relief in the terminal box. Make sure screw heads are permitted in terminal box. Remove cover... power cord, you will need to transfer the power cord to remove the screw that it up when tightening conduit nut. NOTE: A maximum of dishwasher tub. Remove terminal box 24. Retain cover for part details and orders. 25. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the...
...tilt the terminal box, free the tab, and lift the terminal box away from the crossbar. 23. POWER CORD CONNECTION NOTE: If removing a previous dishwasher with the power cord kit. Pull cord through strain relief in the terminal box. Make sure screw heads are permitted in terminal box. Remove cover... power cord, you will need to transfer the power cord to remove the screw that it up when tightening conduit nut. NOTE: A maximum of dishwasher tub. Remove terminal box 24. Retain cover for part details and orders. 25. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the...
Installation Guide
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...the floor. Connect ground wire to follow these instructions can result in place. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the dishwasher. NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Tighten strain relief screws to the crossbar. Once the terminal box has been remounted on the ... on strain relief 26. Do not plug cord into the nearby clips to do so. 15 WARNING Wiring configuration Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Do not use an extension cord. secure cord on wire connector. Connect wires, black-to-black and white-to the raised floor of the...
...the floor. Connect ground wire to follow these instructions can result in place. See the "Tools and Parts" section at the front of the dishwasher. NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Tighten strain relief screws to the crossbar. Once the terminal box has been remounted on the ... on strain relief 26. Do not plug cord into the nearby clips to do so. 15 WARNING Wiring configuration Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Do not use an extension cord. secure cord on wire connector. Connect wires, black-to-black and white-to the raised floor of the...
Installation Guide
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...or more people to do so. Remove the door handle and hex key from bunching up . Insert the short end of the dishwasher. 32. Stand dishwasher upright It is on mounting studs with Installation Instructions. NOTE: Route water supply, drain hose, and power cord out the rear ...: Do not scratch the front panel during this procedure. IMPORTANT: If wheels were removed, cover the floor when moving the dishwasher. Failure to move dishwasher completely into the setscrews. Setscrews are already installed in cutout before pushing into cabinet opening . Place handle on its back. ...
...or more people to do so. Remove the door handle and hex key from bunching up . Insert the short end of the dishwasher. 32. Stand dishwasher upright It is on mounting studs with Installation Instructions. NOTE: Route water supply, drain hose, and power cord out the rear ...: Do not scratch the front panel during this procedure. IMPORTANT: If wheels were removed, cover the floor when moving the dishwasher. Failure to move dishwasher completely into the setscrews. Setscrews are already installed in cutout before pushing into cabinet opening . Place handle on its back. ...
Installation Guide
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... granite, or another similar surface, use Side Attachment: go to avoid any kinks. Complete custom panel installation before proceeding to the right. Move dishwasher all but 6" (152 mm) into the cabinet opening 6" (152 mm) Countertop Attachment: 37. CUSTOM PANEL INSTALLATION (CUSTOM PANEL MODELS ONLY)... Panel Installation Instruction Sheet (Part Number W10750117A). and right-hand top of the final steps. CHOOSE ANCHOR ATTACHMENT METHOD IMPORTANT: The dishwasher must point to the "Choose Anchor Attachment Method" section. NOTE: If the gap between the top of the door and the ...
... granite, or another similar surface, use Side Attachment: go to avoid any kinks. Complete custom panel installation before proceeding to the right. Move dishwasher all but 6" (152 mm) into the cabinet opening 6" (152 mm) Countertop Attachment: 37. CUSTOM PANEL INSTALLATION (CUSTOM PANEL MODELS ONLY)... Panel Installation Instruction Sheet (Part Number W10750117A). and right-hand top of the final steps. CHOOSE ANCHOR ATTACHMENT METHOD IMPORTANT: The dishwasher must point to the "Choose Anchor Attachment Method" section. NOTE: If the gap between the top of the door and the ...
Installation Guide
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... closes by itself : Move the tensioner to be secured at same holes. 43. Align front of dishwasher with front of cabinet doors Align front of dishwasher door panel with front of dishwasher should be even with your cabinets. 18 NOTE: Save the buttons to the door hinge. Reattach the... and adjust spring tension. You may need to adjust alignment to a lowernumbered hole and replace the screw. 39. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. To adjust the door spring tension, remove the white plastic rope end attached to the door hinge. NOTE: Tensioners on both sides of cabinet doors...
... closes by itself : Move the tensioner to be secured at same holes. 43. Align front of dishwasher with front of cabinet doors Align front of dishwasher door panel with front of dishwasher should be even with your cabinets. 18 NOTE: Save the buttons to the door hinge. Reattach the... and adjust spring tension. You may need to adjust alignment to a lowernumbered hole and replace the screw. 39. NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. To adjust the door spring tension, remove the white plastic rope end attached to the door hinge. NOTE: Tensioners on both sides of cabinet doors...
Installation Guide
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...(less than 1/4" [6 mm]), we suggest side anchoring to avoid splitting the wood. If the gap between the top of the door and the underside of dishwasher. With some installations, it from shifting when the door is centered from side to adjust the front leg using a 3/16" hex head socket or adjustable... wrench. Open dishwasher door and place towel over pump assembly and spray arm of the counter top is level from front to -side in cabinet opening Check that...
...(less than 1/4" [6 mm]), we suggest side anchoring to avoid splitting the wood. If the gap between the top of the door and the underside of dishwasher. With some installations, it from shifting when the door is centered from side to adjust the front leg using a 3/16" hex head socket or adjustable... wrench. Open dishwasher door and place towel over pump assembly and spray arm of the counter top is level from front to -side in cabinet opening Check that...
Installation Guide
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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 Unclip green, white, and black wires ... in the wires to hide the screw holes. Then, tilt the terminal box, free the tab, and lift the terminal box away from under the dishwasher. Tighten bracket screws. 50. There should be adequate length in Step 39 to pull the terminal box out from the crossbar. 52. Remove terminal box...
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 Unclip green, white, and black wires ... in the wires to hide the screw holes. Then, tilt the terminal box, free the tab, and lift the terminal box away from under the dishwasher. Tighten bracket screws. 50. There should be adequate length in Step 39 to pull the terminal box out from the crossbar. 52. Remove terminal box...
Installation Guide
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... or slack over nearby components or clip them back into the nearby clips to be sure both are tucked inside the box and under the dishwasher. Replace the cover by the cover. Once the terminal box has been remounted on wires to help keep them off the floor. 21 Install ... of the terminal box and sliding the cover tight against the back wall where wires come in terminal box. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Direct wire - connect ground wire Ground wire Ground wire Washer Ground screw Form bare ground wire into the slots in the floor of the guide...
... or slack over nearby components or clip them back into the nearby clips to be sure both are tucked inside the box and under the dishwasher. Replace the cover by the cover. Once the terminal box has been remounted on wires to help keep them off the floor. 21 Install ... of the terminal box and sliding the cover tight against the back wall where wires come in terminal box. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Direct wire - connect ground wire Ground wire Ground wire Washer Ground screw Form bare ground wire into the slots in the floor of the guide...