GE PDWF880RSS Support Question
GE PDWF880RSS Support Question
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Question posted by jseder on July 4th, 2011
Air Gap
where is the air gap located? My PDWF880RSS is clogged and does not drain.
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Answer #1: Posted by kcmjr on July 6th, 2011 3:54 PM
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The air gap is located on your kitchen sink (if one was installed).
It should look like a large silver pill bottle next to the faucet.
Under the sink it connects to the garbage disposal (again if you have one) or directly to the drain.
The other end goes to the outlet on your dishwasher.
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Related GE PDWF880RSS Manual Pages
Use and Care Manual - Page 1
... Panel and Settings 6-9 Display Lights 9 Loading Place Settings 16 Loading the Racks 14-16 Recommended Dishwasher Products 9 Using the Dishwasher 10-13
Troubleshooting Tips 18-20
Consumer Support
Consumer Support 25 Warranty 24
Owner's Manual
Stainless Steel Tub Dishwashers
Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model
Serial
You can find them on the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
...dishwasher. PROPER INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE
This dishwasher must be referred to the dishwasher and discoloration or staining of the equipment-grounding conductor can receive one by visiting our website at GEAppliances.com. I Non-Dishware Items: Do not wash items such as electronic air...disconnect this manual must be properly installed and located in this appliance is on all hot ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
... you want to turn the light back on the tub wall just inside the door. You can locate your model. WASHING Displayed during HEATED DRY.
Front-Control Dishwashers
16
2
Operating Instructions
Troubleshooting Tips
3
Top-Control Dishwashers
5
4
1
5
2
3
4
6
Control Settings
1 Status Indicator Lights (Indicators vary by pressing the ADDED HEAT pad 5 times within 3 seconds...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
... door until the display is not selected within 5 minutes. Top-Control Dishwashers: After closing the door, the machine will air dry.
NOTE: Cannot be reprogrammed and restarted. HEATED DRY When HEATED DRY...up to begin the cycle. The STEAM option adds 26 minutes to 24 hours (depending on .
To unlock the dishwasher controls, press and hold the HEATED DRY pad for 3 seconds. Touch...
Use and Care Manual - Page 17
... using a clean, soft cloth.
If the air gap gets clogged, the dishwasher will not rust or corrode. Stainless Steel Door Panel (model numbers ending in a GE dishwasher. Do not use appliance wax, polish or any time your dishwasher against water backing up into it if a drain clogs. Not all plumbing codes require air gaps, so you have one.
Remove fuses...
Use and Care Manual - Page 18
... have an air gap or a high drain loop. This ensures the entering water is using the shower. Safety Instructions
Operating Instructions
Before you call for service. This will continue beeping until the water temperature stops rising.
The new cycle will start the dishwasher. The
blinking lights indicate that the
dishwasher is clogged • Clean the air gap or...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20
...dishes are all normal.
Steam
This is normal
• Warm, moist air comes through a wall switch, often located next to accept keypad inputs. This is normal and necessary for 2-4 hours... Water standing in This is firmly closed. If not, you have an air gap, clean it is draining well.
Dishwasher power is clogged
• If you may not be touched within 5 minutes of clean water...
Use and Care Manual - Page 24
... extended to provide required service. If the product is located in -home service costs. If you may be responsible...CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
24
Warrantor: MABE CANADA INC.
Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of the dishwasher which vary from...and in the drain line. During this Limited Warranty.
In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of the air gap device in -...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... SUPPLIED WITH INSTALLATION KIT:
■ Two #8-18 x 5/8" Phillips special head screws, to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop or sides of cabinets.
■ Junction box cover and #10-1/2" hex-...-Off Valve
Thread Seal Tape
Wire Nuts (3)
Materials For New Installations Only:
■ Air gap for drain hose, if required ■ Waste tee for house plumbing, if applicable ■ Electrical...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... underside of the countertop.
• The back wall should be free of pipes or wires. • Adjacent cabinets should be square and plumb to Floor
6" 24" Min. Installation Preparation-Enclosure
PREPARE DISHWASHER ENCLOSURE
WARNING
To reduce the risk of shock, fire, or injury to persons, the installer must ensure that the...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... performance. Installation Preparation-Drain
PREPARE DRAIN PLUMBING
Drain Requirements • Drain hose must not exceed 48". See below. METHOD 1-Air Gap with an air gap or 32" minimum, high drain loop will not drain if plug is required. Special consideration for a dishwasher installed on a elevated platform lf the dishwasher is connected to the drain in improper draining of at least...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
Do not use un cable de extensión o enchufe adaptador con este aparato. ADVERTENCIA
PARA SEGURIDAD PERSONAL: Retire el fusible de la casa o abra el interruptor de circuitos antes de empezar la instalación.
Grounding Instructions-Power Cord Models This appliance must be connected to a grounded-metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must be supplied ...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... one hole on the cable, use the tub leg to
install the dishwasher.
Type 1 - LOCATE INSTALLATION ITEMS
• Locate the items in the installation package and set aside in the listed steps... should be routed between the shoulders of adjustment. Step 7 or Step 18 • Drain hose and clamp - Step 24
STEP 2 - INSTALL TRIM PIECES
In this step, you are ready to adjust.
Figure...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
...
Skip this step if dishwasher will occur.
• Move the dishwasher close to the installation location and lay it on its back.
• Remove the four leveling legs on the underside of appropriate size. • Install junction box cover set aside in junction box bracket. • Connect like-colored dishwasher and power cord wires...
Installation Instructions - Page 11
... the controls and the countertop. Countertop
Controls Hidden by your hands. Leave a 1/2" minimum gap between
the controls and the underside of the dishwasher door as shown in Figure V.
Dishwasher Door
Figure W
11 Leave a 1/2" minimum gap between the underside of the countertop and the top of the countertop to prevent condensation and damage to ensure...
Installation Instructions - Page 13
...
Tip: Avoid unnecessary service call charges. Always be sure disposer drain plug has been removed before attaching dishwasher drain hose to be
used or dishwasher will fit 5/8" through 1" diameter inlet ports on the air gap, waste tee or disposer. • Determine size of inlet port • Cut drain hose connector on the marked line, if required, to...
Installation Instructions - Page 14
... is an air gap or drain hose routed through the small hole in contact with cabinet.
STEP 19 - PRETEST CHECKLIST
Review this step if dishwasher is secure under the cover.
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Figure II
WARNING
If house wiring is OFF.
■ Open door and remove all foam and paper packaging.
■ Locate the Owner...
Installation Instructions - Page 15
...air gap is clear.
Sound panel is seated in the notch in Figure LL using
the two screws. Dishwasher Installation
STEP 20 - Close & latch door - See Step 10 and 17.
■ Open dishwasher door and make sure most of mounting holes should be sure that the sound panel is located... dishwasher through another "Rinse Only" cycle. See Steps 13, 14 and 15.
■ The dishwasher will drain ...
Quick Specs - Page 1
...6
of countertop to 35"
27-1/2
21-1/4
Countertop
4 (Adjustable) 4
90°
24" MIN. Specification Revised 12/10
250233 Listed by Underwriters Laboratories
As an Energy Star®...173;current dimensional data.
33-13/16" MIN.
adj. PDWF800/880R
GE Profile™ Dishwasher with SmartDispense™ Technology
Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches)
Electrical Rating Voltage...
Quick Specs - Page 2
... - An enhanced sound-deadening system
muffles noises and keeps the kitchen quiet • Model PDWF880RSS - Black on white • Model PDWF800RBB - Perfect for
year-round energy and money savings...loads and uses
less water • 8 Cycles/6 Options - PDWF800/880R
GE Profile™ Dishwasher with SmartDispense™ Technology
Features and Benefits • PureClean wash system with ...
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