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Question posted by junkemailnv on June 11th, 2011

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Does this unit require a 14 Gauge Romex or 12 Gauge Romex with a 20 Amp Fuse?

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

...20" (50.8 cm) above subfloor or floor. If direct wiring dishwasher: Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic, sheathed copper wire with your home and local codes and ordinances. Follow the kit instructions for use with a maximum length of 12' (3.7 m) (Part No. 3385556) that meets the wiring requirements... subject to the dishwasher opening . (14³.⁄4₄"cm ) (5. 12"cm ) Because ...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... Electrical Connection 11 Determine Cabinet Opening 12 Choose Attachment Option 13 Move Dishwasher into Cabinet Opening 13 Connect to Water Supply 15 Connect to Drain 16 Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection 16 Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening 18 Complete Installation 19 Check Operation 20 If Dishwasher Does Not Operate 20 Additional Tips 20 DISHWASHER SAFETY Your safety and the...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

...wrench that electrical connections be the proper size to connect your household wiring to 16 gauge wiring in dishwasher Other useful items you may need : (38.1- 5 cm) ... securely attached to dishwasher against freezing. Corner locations require a 2" (5.1 cm) minimum clearance between motor and flooring. Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. If dishwasher will be left unused...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

...31"cm) (621 4c"m) Check that all surfaces have no protrusions that would prohibit dishwasher installation. (612c4m" )** NOTE: Shaded area of cabinet walls show 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 (10...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

...8226; Use ¹⁄₂" minimum I.D. If connecting dishwasher with direct wiring: • Use flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire with 20-120 psi (138-862 kPa) water pressure can be ... Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - amp, fused electrical supply. • copper wire only. Water Supply Requirements • A hot water line with grounding wire that the drain hose either be...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... Cord: Follow Option A instructions Direct Wire: Follow Option B instructions Option A, Power Supply Cord: NOTE: A grounded 3 prong outlet is required inside a cabinet next to the "Install Drain Hose" section. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher. Existing utility hookups No existing...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... through cabinet hole (cable must extend to the floor in right-hand cabinet side or rear. Attach to the dishwasher should have a manual shutoff valve. 7 Option B, Direct Wire: Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will make water connection easier. 1 Drill hole PrPerfeefrerrereddloloccations OOpptitoionnaal llolocacattioionnss ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) Drill a ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

...will keep the drain hose from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening. † ... local codes to determine whether an air gap is required. 1 Drill hole Slowly turn water shutoff valve to...route the water supply line so that it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame or motor. 8 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 ...it to the dishwasher inlet on the front left side of the dishwasher. 4 Flush...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

... gap IMPORTANT: The drain hose connection of the 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. If the drain hose was cut, use a 1¹⁄₂" to 2" (3.8 to air gap with large 4 silver drain...

Installation Instructions - Page 11

... of electrical connection will you use an extension cord. Ground wire Ground wire Washer Ground connector Remove the green grounding screw and place through strain relief in terminal bow. Connect ground wire Route cord so that it does not touch dishwasher motor to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. Failure to green ground connector in death, fire, or electrical...

Installation Instructions - Page 12

...;" [87.6" cm].) 2 Adjust wheels and legs Place wires inside box. This will allow the dishwasher to fit into a 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm) high cabinet opening Measure height of countertop to floor where dishwasher will need to the same height. Put wheels in the required position determined from underside of cabinet opening from...

Installation Instructions - Page 14

... Wire Only IMPORTANT: Double-check correct placement of the door panel. Grasp the sides of the dishwasher at...the same notches on left and right sides. 7 Move dishwasher into the cabinet opening. 3 Check water and drain hose ...dishwasher. Increase spring tension Check that water line is near the center of the dishwasher. 2 Move dishwasher close to cabinet opening. Tilt dishwasher...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

... panel. An additional ¹⁄₄ to ¹⁄₂ turn may be required to avoid unintentional cross-threading. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Visit www.whirlpool.com/watersupply ...pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. Helpful Tip: Push up or down until dishwasher is plumb. If leak occurs, repeat previous step. Du...

Installation Instructions - Page 16

..." section. Place the small green drain hose clamp onto the small end of this step. Visit www.whirlpool.com/drain under drain hose to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring. 16

Installation Instructions - Page 17

Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Make sure wires are secured. Wrap ground wire hook clockwise around ground connector screw and under FAQ tab. 4 Direct Wire-Secure cable in conduit connector Ground wire Ground wire Washer Ground connector Form bare ground wire into a U-shaped hook. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under the washer. Securely tighten ground ...

Owners Manual - Page 2

... can result in a risk of electric shock by a qualified electrician. ■ For a permanently connected dishwasher: The dishwasher must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must be produced in doubt whether the dishwasher is flammable, do not allow children to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on all...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...an option anytime before the selected option begins. *Maximum wash times depend on this 1:04 1:24 3:30 amounts of the dish load by selecting an option. During the wash, the wash action...repeatedly pause for all the cycles and options described. Cycle time and/or water usage can change your dishwasher monitors the soil level. You can vary as needed. 5 WASH TIME (HH:MM) Cycle Cycle...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... holds lightweight plastic items such as cups, lids, or bowls in the Up position and is an acid, and using the dishwasher during the summer months, turn off horizontal rack wire. 2. Adjusters are located on each side of the top rack. Adjustable 2-position Top Rack You can be exposed to near the...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... the dishwasher interior.... not installed in an inaccessible location or is required to obtain service under these User Instructions and ...your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 2. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES;... PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your complete model number ready...

Warranty - Page 1

... is installed in the United States or Canada and...The removal and reinstallation of the dishwasher interior. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES...address below . If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your authorized Whirlpool... of Whirlpool, U.S.A. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this limited warranty... and repair labor to correct house wiring or plumbing. 2. This major appliance...

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