GE GLD6500LWW/CC/BB Installation Instructions Manual Download Page 1

GE Consumer & Industrial

Appliances

Installation Instructions

Built-In Dishwasher

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IMPORTANT

– The dishwasher MUST be installed 

to allow for future removal from the enclosure if service is 
required.

If you received a damaged dishwasher, you should 
immediately contact your dealer or builder.

Optional Accessories – See the Owner’s Manual for available 
custom panel kits.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Read and observe all CAUTIONS and WARNINGS shown 

throughout these instructions. While performing 

installations described in this booklet, gloves, safety glasses 

or goggles should be worn.

READ CAREFULLY.

KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

IMPORTANT

– Observe all governing codes and 

ordinances.
• 

Note to Installer

 – Be sure to leave these instructions for the 

consumer’s and local inspector’s use.

• 

Note to Consumer

 – Keep these instructions with your 

Owner’s Manual for future reference.

• 

Skill Level

 – Installation of this dishwasher requires 

basic mechanical, electrical and plumbing skills. 

Proper 

installation is the responsibility of the installer. Product 

failure due to improper installation is not covered under 

the GE Appliance Warranty. See warranty information.

• 

Completion Time – 1 to 3 Hours

. New installations require 

more time than replacement installations.

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and
carefully.

GLD6500LWW/CC/BB

Summary of Contents for GLD6500LWW/CC/BB

Page 1: ...let gloves safety glasses or goggles should be worn READ CAREFULLY KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT Observe all governing codes and ordinances Note to Installer Be sure to leave these instructions fo...

Page 2: ...ips special head screws to Two 8 18 x 5 8 Phillips special head screws to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop Junction box cover and 10 hex head screw Junction box cover and 10 hex head screw...

Page 3: ...n in Figure A for the drain hose connection The hole should be smooth with no sharp edges IMPORTANT When connecting drain line to disposer check to be sure that drain plug has been removed DISHWASHER...

Page 4: ...th 120V 60 Hz and connected to an individual properly grounded branch circuit protected by a 15 or 20 ampere circuit breaker or time delay fuse Wiring must be 2 wire with ground and rated for 75 C 176...

Page 5: ...accessible location such as under the sink Optional but strongly recommended and may be required by local codes Water connection is on the left side of the dishwasher Install the hot water inlet line...

Page 6: ...rise from the full open position If necessary increase or decrease tension as shown Latch door and adjust both springs to the same tension setting to correct balance Tip Make sure door opens and close...

Page 7: ...ket Insert power cord through strain relief and tighten Make sure black white and green dishwasher wires are threaded through small hole in junction box bracket Connect power cord white or ribbed to d...

Page 8: ...ABINET IMPORTANT Do not push against front panel with knees Damage will occur Grasp the sides of the front panel and slide dishwasher into the opening a few inches at a time As you proceed pull the dr...

Page 9: ...OUNT BRACKETS Skip this step if underside of countertop is wood or wood like material Install side mount brackets if underside of countertop is granite or similar material that will not accept wood sc...

Page 10: ...ed the 2 Phillips special head screws from the screw kit set aside in Step 1 The dishwasher must be secured to the countertop or the cabinet sides When the underside of the countertop is wood use Meth...

Page 11: ...f 120 10 feet to the factory installed hose Use 5 8 or 7 8 inside diameter hose and a coupler to connect the two hose ends Secure the connection with hose clamps Figure W Figure X Note TOTAL DRAIN HOS...

Page 12: ...k door alignment with cabinet If door hits cabinet Check door alignment with cabinet If door hits cabinet reposition dishwasher See Step 15 Check that door spring does not contact water line fill hose...

Page 13: ...after The dishwasher will drain and turn off about 5 minutes after it was started Check drain lines If leaks are found turn off power at the breaker and correct plumbing as necessary Restore power af...

Page 14: ...Notes...

Page 15: ...Notes 14...

Page 16: ...sumer Industrial General Electric Company Louisville Kentucky 40225 ge com 2005 General Electric Company Pub No 31 30217 Dwg No 206C1559P157 ND 06G 1871 8 06 SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT N...

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