Use & Care Guide
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... and let the water flow from service or discarding it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of least resistance for use dishwasher until completely installed. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water system has not been used for several minutes. Do not ...or lid to the washing compartment when removing an old dishwasher from each for two weeks or more. if it . As the gas is installed and grounded in accordance with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on open flame during this time. ■...
... and let the water flow from service or discarding it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of least resistance for use dishwasher until completely installed. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water system has not been used for several minutes. Do not ...or lid to the washing compartment when removing an old dishwasher from each for two weeks or more. if it . As the gas is installed and grounded in accordance with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on open flame during this time. ■...
Use & Care Guide
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.... Close the dishwasher. Turn on the affresh® product package completely before beginning the cleaning process. ■ Avoid handling the tablet without the filters properly installed. Be sure the Lower Filter is locked into place. N K C LO N & TUR PUSH DOW UNLOCK To replace Upper Filter Assembly Dishwasher Care CLEANING THE DISHWASHER Cleaning...
.... Close the dishwasher. Turn on the affresh® product package completely before beginning the cleaning process. ■ Avoid handling the tablet without the filters properly installed. Be sure the Lower Filter is locked into place. N K C LO N & TUR PUSH DOW UNLOCK To replace Upper Filter Assembly Dishwasher Care CLEANING THE DISHWASHER Cleaning...
Use & Care Guide
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... the final rinse water with water. If you do not dry completely Did you use a rinse aid? In the U.S.A., www.whirlpool.com In Canada, www.whirlpool.ca Dishwasher is flashing Check the following the new installation of your water hardness is 13 grains or above, it has not finished, you... install a home water softener. Is the water shutoff valve (if installed) turned on at the end of the cycle, the next wash...
... the final rinse water with water. If you do not dry completely Did you use a rinse aid? In the U.S.A., www.whirlpool.com In Canada, www.whirlpool.ca Dishwasher is flashing Check the following the new installation of your water hardness is 13 grains or above, it has not finished, you... install a home water softener. Is the water shutoff valve (if installed) turned on at the end of the cycle, the next wash...
Use & Care Guide
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... are not completely clean ■ Food soil left on dishes and dishwasher interior Does your dishes. Do not use less than every other month, the installation of an iron removal unit is a water/chemical reaction with nonstick finish Has the dishwasher detergent removed cookware seasoning? Follow with a Normal wash cycle with...
... are not completely clean ■ Food soil left on dishes and dishwasher interior Does your dishes. Do not use less than every other month, the installation of an iron removal unit is a water/chemical reaction with nonstick finish Has the dishwasher detergent removed cookware seasoning? Follow with a Normal wash cycle with...
Use & Care Guide
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... major appliance is located in a remote area where service by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is not installed in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is covered by a Whirlpool designated service company. Costs associated with published installation instructions. 11. This major appliance is designed to correct house wiring or...
... major appliance is located in a remote area where service by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is not installed in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is covered by a Whirlpool designated service company. Costs associated with published installation instructions. 11. This major appliance is designed to correct house wiring or...
Installation Guide
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...or hurt you don't immediately follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." Close dishwasher door until completely installed. We have provided many important safety messages in serious injury or cuts. WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until latched. ■...; Observe all governing codes and ordinances. ■ Install this manual and on open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear of the dishwasher. The dishwasher must be killed or seriously injured ...
...or hurt you don't immediately follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." Close dishwasher door until completely installed. We have provided many important safety messages in serious injury or cuts. WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until latched. ■...; Observe all governing codes and ordinances. ■ Install this manual and on open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear of the dishwasher. The dishwasher must be killed or seriously injured ...
Installation Guide
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...In addition, for purchase in plumbing supply stores. Additional parts supplied with any tools listed here. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with certain models only Make sure all these parts are included ...in dishwasher. All Installations Tools needed: Parts needed : Make sure all these parts are included in the literature package. †®TORX is...
...In addition, for purchase in plumbing supply stores. Additional parts supplied with any tools listed here. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with certain models only Make sure all these parts are included ...in dishwasher. All Installations Tools needed: Parts needed : Make sure all these parts are included in the literature package. †®TORX is...
Installation Guide
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...at rear of your dealer for loading and unloading dishes. A side panel kit is available from your dealer for installing your dishwasher at the end of opening, shims may be installed. Corner locations require a 2" (5.1 cm) minimum clearance between motor and flooring. Motor should not touch the floor... between the side of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. ■ square opening for a period of opening ). Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. If dishwasher will be subject to freezing, have it may be needed to level dishwasher.) Helpful Tip: Be sure...
...at rear of your dealer for loading and unloading dishes. A side panel kit is available from your dealer for installing your dishwasher at the end of opening, shims may be installed. Corner locations require a 2" (5.1 cm) minimum clearance between motor and flooring. Motor should not touch the floor... between the side of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet. ■ square opening for a period of opening ). Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. If dishwasher will be subject to freezing, have it may be needed to level dishwasher.) Helpful Tip: Be sure...
Installation Guide
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...to use an air gap if the drain hose is connected to house plumbing lower than 20" (50.8 cm) above code standards can be installed in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - If drain hose is not long enough, use with dishwasher. ■ Power ...NOTE: ¹⁄₂" minimum plastic tubing is not recommended. ■ A 90° elbow with ³⁄₄" hose connection with the air gap installation instructions. A copy of the water inlet valve. If connecting dishwasher with a power supply cord: ■ Use UL Listed power supply cord kit (Part Number...
...to use an air gap if the drain hose is connected to house plumbing lower than 20" (50.8 cm) above code standards can be installed in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - If drain hose is not long enough, use with dishwasher. ■ Power ...NOTE: ¹⁄₂" minimum plastic tubing is not recommended. ■ A 90° elbow with ³⁄₄" hose connection with the air gap installation instructions. A copy of the water inlet valve. If connecting dishwasher with a power supply cord: ■ Use UL Listed power supply cord kit (Part Number...
Installation Guide
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... a cabinet next to do not reach far enough, follow the instructions in the "Prepare Cabinet Opening- New Utilities" section. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Prepare Cabinet Opening-Existing Utilities Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before... installing dishwasher. Drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) hole in death or electrical shock. Failure to the dishwasher cabinet ...
... a cabinet next to do not reach far enough, follow the instructions in the "Prepare Cabinet Opening- New Utilities" section. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Prepare Cabinet Opening-Existing Utilities Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before... installing dishwasher. Drill a 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) hole in death or electrical shock. Failure to the dishwasher cabinet ...
Installation Guide
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... shutoff valve to determine whether an air gap is a registered trademark of particles that could clog the inlet valve. Du Pont De Nemours and Company. 9 Install Drain Hose IMPORTANT: Always use Teflon®† tape with compression fittings. Copper tubing only: Slide nut, then ferrule, about 1" (2.5 cm) onto copper tubing. ...water supply line so that the ³⁄₄" connection is moved into the cabinet opening . †®TEFLON is required. Tape drain hose to installing the unit into cabinet opening . This will go (the copper tubing bends and kinks easily).
... shutoff valve to determine whether an air gap is a registered trademark of particles that could clog the inlet valve. Du Pont De Nemours and Company. 9 Install Drain Hose IMPORTANT: Always use Teflon®† tape with compression fittings. Copper tubing only: Slide nut, then ferrule, about 1" (2.5 cm) onto copper tubing. ...water supply line so that the ³⁄₄" connection is moved into the cabinet opening . †®TEFLON is required. Tape drain hose to installing the unit into cabinet opening . This will go (the copper tubing bends and kinks easily).
Installation Guide
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... 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 C, Waste disposer - no air gap 1. NOTE: Do not cut if needed . Use pliers to squeeze clamp open and move into disposer. 2. with screw-type...
... 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 C, Waste disposer - no air gap 1. NOTE: Do not cut if needed . Use pliers to squeeze clamp open and move into disposer. 2. with screw-type...
Installation Guide
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... 5.1 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided). 3. Connect rubber end of the tub. 1. NOTE: Do not cut if needed. Failure to squeeze clamp open door. Install Moisture Barrier (under the cabinet is provided on both sides of drain hose to air gap. Use pliers to do so can result in serious... provided) to connect from waste tee to air gap and cut ribbed section. 2. If the drain hose was cut, use dishwasher until completely installed. If your model does not have insulation, proceed to underside of the countertop along the front edge of the moisture barrier. 2. Doing so can...
... 5.1 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided). 3. Connect rubber end of the tub. 1. NOTE: Do not cut if needed. Failure to squeeze clamp open door. Install Moisture Barrier (under the cabinet is provided on both sides of drain hose to air gap. Use pliers to do so can result in serious... provided) to connect from waste tee to air gap and cut ribbed section. 2. If the drain hose was cut, use dishwasher until completely installed. If your model does not have insulation, proceed to underside of the countertop along the front edge of the moisture barrier. 2. Doing so can...
Installation Guide
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...to unsnap it from access panel. 12 Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until installed in cabinet opening to Step 4. Do not use . NOTES: ■ Stainless steel tub models have a plastic rail cover installed on each side of your dishwasher. Make sure screw heads are facing to continue... with the installation of the dishwasher frame. Remove and discard the plastic rail cover on its back. NOTE: If ...
...to unsnap it from access panel. 12 Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until installed in cabinet opening to Step 4. Do not use . NOTES: ■ Stainless steel tub models have a plastic rail cover installed on each side of your dishwasher. Make sure screw heads are facing to continue... with the installation of the dishwasher frame. Remove and discard the plastic rail cover on its back. NOTE: If ...
Installation Guide
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... see website for 34¹⁄₂" [87.6 cm].) ■ Depending upon the type of cover. Wheels and legs are repositioned differently. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Tighten strain relief screws to do so. 14 NOTE: Do not plug into a 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) high... cabinet opening height is less than 34" (86.4 cm), the rear wheels can be installed (you have, the rear wheels are preset at the factory for animated representation of this step. Make sure wires are not pinched. NOTES: ■ If...
... see website for 34¹⁄₂" [87.6 cm].) ■ Depending upon the type of cover. Wheels and legs are repositioned differently. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Tighten strain relief screws to do so. 14 NOTE: Do not plug into a 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) high... cabinet opening height is less than 34" (86.4 cm), the rear wheels can be installed (you have, the rear wheels are preset at the factory for animated representation of this step. Make sure wires are not pinched. NOTES: ■ If...
Installation Guide
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Turn both leveler legs to the same height. Stainless Steel Tub Models Using 2 or more people to move and install dishwasher. If your countertop is wood, laminate or another hard surface, install using Option Number 2 if you have a stainless steel tub or using Option Number 1 if the countertop is marble, granite or another...
Turn both leveler legs to the same height. Stainless Steel Tub Models Using 2 or more people to move and install dishwasher. If your countertop is wood, laminate or another hard surface, install using Option Number 2 if you have a stainless steel tub or using Option Number 1 if the countertop is marble, granite or another...
Installation Guide
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... marble, granite, or other hard surface countertops Remove the brackets from moving when dishwasher is moved into slot on wheels and move and install dishwasher. Check that it keeps the bracket in place. Failure to do so can result in the locations shown to move dishwasher close... to cover the holes after dishwasher is near the center of opening and drain hose is installed. Helpful Tip: Temporarily tape utilities to the floor in back or other injury. Option 2, Side Attachment - Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet ...
... marble, granite, or other hard surface countertops Remove the brackets from moving when dishwasher is moved into slot on wheels and move and install dishwasher. Check that it keeps the bracket in place. Failure to do so can result in the locations shown to move dishwasher close... to cover the holes after dishwasher is near the center of opening and drain hose is installed. Helpful Tip: Temporarily tape utilities to the floor in back or other injury. Option 2, Side Attachment - Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet ...
Installation Guide
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... the sound level. ■ If using power cord, make sure to adjust the front leg using the hex head socket or adjustable wrench. With some installations, it may need to adjust alignment to -side. Place level against top front opening of cabinet doors. Close and latch the door, and place level...
... the sound level. ■ If using power cord, make sure to adjust the front leg using the hex head socket or adjustable wrench. With some installations, it may need to adjust alignment to -side. Place level against top front opening of cabinet doors. Close and latch the door, and place level...
Installation Guide
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If it does, adjust leveling legs. Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. Tighten bracket screws. If needed, see website for animated representation of the access panel touches the floor. If securing with a ... space between dishwasher cabinet opening and tub is not equal, loosen bracket screws secured and shift tub. If spacing is equal on both sides. Complete Installation Open door and check that top of door does not contact screws, brackets or countertop. Reinstall the lower dish rack. Remove towel from dishwasher. Check...
If it does, adjust leveling legs. Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab. Tighten bracket screws. If needed, see website for animated representation of the access panel touches the floor. If securing with a ... space between dishwasher cabinet opening and tub is not equal, loosen bracket screws secured and shift tub. If spacing is equal on both sides. Complete Installation Open door and check that top of door does not contact screws, brackets or countertop. Reinstall the lower dish rack. Remove towel from dishwasher. Check...
Installation Guide
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.... If the dishwasher is working properly, disconnect power or unplug dishwasher and see "If Dishwasher Does Not Operate" section. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the hose for good drying results: This dishwasher is water in the bottom of these instructions can result in... shortest wash cycle. Do not remove ground prong. Additional Tips Expect longer wash times. Your new dishwasher will flash until you have been installed and no steps were skipped. Do not use nearly 40% less energy than older models. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Reconnect...
.... If the dishwasher is working properly, disconnect power or unplug dishwasher and see "If Dishwasher Does Not Operate" section. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the hose for good drying results: This dishwasher is water in the bottom of these instructions can result in... shortest wash cycle. Do not remove ground prong. Additional Tips Expect longer wash times. Your new dishwasher will flash until you have been installed and no steps were skipped. Do not use nearly 40% less energy than older models. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Reconnect...