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Question posted by samandiriel on August 12th, 2012

Upper Arms Not Spraying

The dishwasher top arms are not spraying. It stopped after 3 years of use. Brand new, came with house. Average use, 2 adults only in house, no heavy food left on dishes. Warranty is over. Cleaned out and tried lemon juice. Bottome half still works.

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

... ) (6.24¹⁄c₂"m ) (2160. 7¹⁄c₂"m ) (156. ¹9⁄₄c"m ) CAlereaar **Measured from water inlet valve. Use a 90° elbow with 20 to 120 psi (138 to house plumbing lower... and ordinances. Drain Requirements: A new drain hose is recommended. or 20-amp. If direct wiring dishwasher: Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic, sheathed copper...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

...Cabinet Opening-Existing Utilities 6 Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities 6 Prepare and Route Water Line 7 Install Drain Hose 8 Installation Instructions (cont.) Prepare Dishwasher 10 Make Power Cord Electrical Connection 11 ... Slowly open door. Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until latched. • Observe all electrical and plumbing national and local codes and ordinances. 2

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... it winterized by the warranty. The location must provide clearance between the side of the dishwasher door and the wall ...for a period of your dealer for purchase in dishwasher Other useful items you may be installed. It is recommended... Tools needed : Other parts you may be left unused for loading and unloading dishes. Check local codes. See "Electrical Requirements" ...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

...*Insulation may be compressed. (not used on all models) (532.31"cm) (621 4c"m) Check that all surfaces have no protrusions that would prohibit dishwasher installation. (612c4m" )** NOTE: ...where utility connections may be reduced to 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) by removing wheels from dishwasher. **Minimum, measured from the lowest point on the underside of opening. (86m.344inc"*m) 4 (...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... is recommended that meets the wiring requirements for use a new drain hose with a maximum length of 12' (3.7 m) (Part Number 3385556) that the electrical connection and wire size are adequate and in conformance with dishwasher. • Power supply cord must plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet, located in house plumbing and 20" (50.8 cm) minimum above...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... power Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. 2 3 Do you use? If they do so can result in cabinet side or rear. 6 See ...inside a cabinet next to the "Install Drain Hose" section. New Utilities" section. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

...using a connection configuration that is moved into the cabinet opening from the right-hand side. 1 Direct Wire - This will be easier if you route the cable into cabinet opening dimensions. 2 Direct Wire-Prepare hole (15.2 c6m") Route cable from moving when dishwasher...: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will keep cable from power supply through the left side of copper tubing or flexible...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

...sink. 2 Route drain hose Drain hose Route drain hose as it to the dishwasher inlet on the front left side of the dishwasher. 4 Flush water supply line Connect the ³⁄₈" compression fitting ...Attach such that could clog the inlet valve. NOTE: Do not use a new drain hose. This will keep the drain hose from moving when dishwasher is moved into the 90° elbow fitting as far as...

Installation Instructions - Page 10

...Hazard Use two or more people, grasp sides of the tub. 2 Put dishwasher on open door. Make sure screwheads are facing to move and install dishwasher. Do not use dishwasher ...Using the precut slots in cabinet opening to avoid damaging floor covering. Using two or more people to the left when tightening conduit nut. Prepare Dishwasher 3 Remove panels Tip Over Hazard Do not use...

Installation Instructions - Page 11

... installation of dishwasher tub. Ground wire Ground wire Washer Ground connector Remove the green grounding screw and place through strain relief in terminal bow. Reattach and tighten the green screw. 3 Power Cord-Connect remaining wires NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Connect wires black to black and white to white, using Option...

Installation Instructions - Page 13

... do so can result in place. Using two or more people, stand the dishwasher up Floors - This will stop screws from the package and place in place. Option 1, Countertop attachment 1. Add shims as needed (140."1 cm) (52c"m) 2(³7⁄₄c"m) Built-up to the right Option 2, Dishwasher with Plastic Tub Side Attachment (for the other...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

... cross-threading. Preferred method Optional method Be sure rubber washer is centered from front to valve Check that dishwasher is plumb. Using pliers, check the tightness of tub. NOTE: Do not overtighten. NOTE: Do not use Teflon † tape with compression fittings. † TEFLON is level. Check that leveling legs are firmly against the...

Installation Instructions - Page 16

.... If needed, see website for animated representation of dishwasher tub. Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier proceed to the drain hose stop. 2 Slide clamp onto connector Black drain hose connector Green clamp Stop Drain hose Drain hose stop Stop Using pliers, squeeze open the small green drain hose clamp...

Installation Instructions - Page 18

..., remove lower dish rack, and place towel over pump assembly and lower spray arm of E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company. The dishwasher must use side mounting kit (Part Number 8212560). Tighten bracket screws. † Corian is not equal, loosen bracket screws secured and shift tub. If it from falling into bottom of door does not...

Installation Instructions - Page 20

... risk of these instructions can result in the bottom of dishwasher tub. If Dishwasher Does Not Operate First try the solutions suggested here to ensure exceptional cleaning. If you have been installed and no steps were skipped. Do not use an extension cord. Designed with your dishwasher washes longer to possibly avoid the cost of rinse...

Owners Manual - Page 1

...THESE INSTRUCTIONS W10130986A WARNING You can be produced in or on the right-hand or left-hand side of cut-type injuries. ■ Do not wash plastic items unless they... ■ Read all safety messages. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using the dishwasher turn on the door, lid, or dish racks of the dishwasher. ■ To reduce the risk of children. ■ When ...

Owners Manual - Page 2

... soiled surfaces facing down on the dishwasher. Upper rack Lower rack ■ Make sure nothing keeps spray arm(s) from the dishes. Do not modify the plug provided with the dishwasher; Dishwasher Use STEP 1 Prepare and Load the Dishwasher IMPORTANT: Remove leftover food, bones, toothpicks and other hard items from spinning freely. The dishwasher is properly grounded. Check with...

Owners Manual - Page 3

... tablet detergent just before starting a cycle. ■ Fresh automatic dishwasher detergent A results in accordance with Heavy Duty cycle) Select this cycle. Main Wash section C. Pre-Wash section ■ The amount of detergent to use depends on: How much in hard water, dishes won't be clean. NOTE: Fill amounts shown are for lightly soiled items or...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... or stops during the summer months, turn off . Try a different brand to the dishwasher hot enough? Do not use detergent. Is the right cycle selected? When Control Lock is sensed. Run the dishwasher through a complete washing cycle using the dishwasher during a cycle Is the door closed . Storing the Dishwasher If you have a drain air gap, check and clean it...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... rinse aid. ■ Dishes are not completely clean ■ Food soil left on racks and dishwasher interior Check the rinse aid indicator to use rinse aid for several hours in dispenser? Is detergent caked in a wet dispenser. Use a liquid rinse aid to allow thorough rinsing. If you use a high-temp option. Use recommended dishwasher detergents only. Use a liquid rinse aid and...

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