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GE GSS1800H Series Installation Instructions Manual Download Page 1

154430701

Printed in USA

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Summary of Contents for GSS1800H Series

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Page 2: ...es Be sure the water inlet valve will be protected from freezing temperatures If the valve freezes flooding may occur The best location for your dishwasher is on either side of the kitchen sink This position should provide easy access to existing plumbing and will be convenient for loading items into the dishwasher once your dishwasher is installed Level Measuring Tape Electric Drill Keyhole Saw o...

Page 3: ...lief bushing and wire nuts or suitable connectors not included for connecting house wiring to the dishwasher If the dishwasher drain hose is connected to a garbage disposer for the first time remember to knock out the plug in the disposer inlet This plug is inside the inlet and you may not see the plug from the outside refer to page 7 The dishwasher drain hose to the house drain must have a 32 loo...

Page 4: ... the cabinet opening should be square and have dimensions as shown in Figure 1 If the dishwasher is to be installed in a corner there must be sufficient clearance to open the door as shown in Figure 2 A minimum clearance of 2 is recommended Rough in the water electrical and drain lines before proceeding with the installation The lines should run straight to their connections on the dishwasher Note...

Page 5: ...ase tension Side Panel Kit The dishwasher is not provided with a complete enclosure If the dishwasher is to be installed at the end of a cabinet line be certain that the sides and the back are fully enclosed see Figure 5 Side panel kits are available from your dealer or distributor Adjusting Door Spring Tension The door springs are set at the factory to the proper tension To adjust spring tension ...

Page 6: ...l codes may require the drain line to be connected to house plumbing with a drain air gap If the drain hose is to be connected to a separate drain trap the trap must be vented with a drain air gap to prevent siphoning A drain loop must be fixed with a suitable clamp or support at a minimum height of 32 from the floor When routing the drain hose be sure there are no sharp bends or kinks that might ...

Page 7: ...set of Figure 7 NOTE Be sure to remove the knockout plug from inside the disposer inlet fitting before attaching the drain hose If the drain hose is to be routed through the floor to a separate trap the trap must be vented to prevent siphoning To provide proper venting install the Air Gap Kit available at plumbing and hardware stores into the countertop Route the drain hose up to the inlet side of...

Page 8: ...cuit breaker rated for at least 15 amps 20 amps if connected with disposer but not more than 20 amps Grounding Instructions This appliance must be connected to a grounded metal fixture or to a permanent wiring system or an equip ment grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the appliance Do not connect the dishwasher t...

Page 9: ...sher as flush as possible with front of the cabinets Align the dishwasher so that the amount of space is the same on each side and the same from top to bottom NOTE Double check the levelers to make sure they set firmly against the floor Leveling is necessary for proper function of the dishwasher You are now ready to proceed with the final drain water and electrical connections Electrical Shock Haz...

Page 10: ...temperatures If the valve freezes flooding may occur Install Power Cord when used Figure 11 For power cord installation only Skip this step if dishwasher will be directly wired Remove the junction box cover and install strain relief and power cord The power cord and connections must comply with the National Electrical Code Section 422 and or local codes and ordinances The cord must be no longer th...

Page 11: ...lack lead with wire nuts or suitable connectors not included Next connect the incoming white lead to the dishwasher s white lead with wire nuts or suitable connectors not included 4 Attach grounding wire under head of green grounding screw and tighten screw 5 Replace the junction box cover Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher Failure to do...

Page 12: ... door slowly If the door hits the mounting bracket screw heads adjust front leveling legs Floor Anchoring This is a difficult procedure Use only where the countertop mounting brackets cannot be used 1 Screw 1 4 lag screws not included through the holes provided in the frame rail see Figure 14 2 Use expansion fasteners if the floor is concrete Hex End Wrench or 3 16 Socket Floor Anchoring with 1 4 ...

Page 13: ...ill and pump out Check water level after dishwasher has filled completely Water should fill to the heating element Check for satisfactory pump out At end of pump out a small amount of water in the bottom of the tub is normal Check for leaks If operation is satisfactory replace the access panel assembly NOTE to INSTALLER Put installation instructions back in the literature packet and leave with dis...

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