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Design Information

CleanSensor Dishwashers

Models
Available

ZBD3500 WW
White CleanSensor dishwasher

ZBD3500 BB
Black CleanSensor dishwasher

Dimensions
& Clearances
(Both Models)

A – 34" min. adjustable to

35" max.

B – 24"
C – 25" total depth (including

1/4" thick insulation
at rear)

D – 4" toekick
E – 4-1/2" escutcheon height
F – 3-1/4"
G – 24-3/4" from cabinet face

(depending on depth of
cabinets)

Designed for versatility, the Monogram built-
in dishwasher adapts easily to virtually any
installation.

G

C

B

E

A

D

Toekick

F

Summary of Contents for Monogram ZBD3500

Page 1: ...GE Monogram Installation Instructions with Optional Trim Kit Installation Instructions CleanSensor Dishwashers Models ZBD3500 BB ZBD3500 WW ...

Page 2: ...ation 7 Water Supply 8 Double Dishwashers 8 Power Supply 9 Prepare Drain Plumbing 10 Double Dishwashers 10 Installation Step 1 Check Door Balance 11 Step 2 Remove Wood Base 11 Step 3 Loosen Leveling Legs 11 Installation of this dishwasher requires basic mechanical and electrical skills Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer Product failure due to improper installation is not co...

Page 3: ...nsions Clearances Both Models A 34 min adjustable to 35 max B 24 C 25 total depth including 1 4 thick insulation at rear D 4 toekick E 4 1 2 escutcheon height F 3 1 4 G 24 3 4 from cabinet face depending on depth of cabinets Designed for versatility the Monogram built in dishwasher adapts easily to virtually any installation G C B E A D Toekick F ...

Page 4: ...ontinuous toekick should be installed in such a manner that it can be removed if service is required Tub flange trim is supplied to conceal any slight gap between the dishwasher and adjacent 24 deep cabinetry These dishwashers may be installed beneath any type of countertop Install in standard 24 deep cabinets The dishwasher door will extend approxi mately 1 4 beyond the front face of adjacent cab...

Page 5: ...anel GPF600B GPF600W Trim Kits Black or white replacement door panel only GPF700B GPF700W Trim Kits Black or white replacement access panel only Installation Kits GPF100 Heavy Spring Kit Heavy duty springs for custom door panels weighing 4 to 8 pounds This spring kit is included with the GPF475 trim kit for 3 4 thick panels and the GPF400S stainless steel panel kit GPF53 Mounting Kit Special brack...

Page 6: ...8 O D min copper or 1 2 O D min plastic Coupler to join additional drain hose Materials You Will Need Not Supplied Phillips head and flat blade screwdrivers Adjustable wrench 6 3 8 5 16 and 1 4 nut drivers Level Carpenter s square Measuring tape Safety glasses Flashlight For new installation only Tubing cutter Drill and appropriate bits Hole saw set Materials You Will Need Not Supplied Electrical ...

Page 7: ...for single unit Double Dishwashers Divider Panel Preparation A divider panel must be used for double side by side installations The divider must be supplied by the installer at the time of installation Locate the divider panel in the center of the 48 opening Attach the divider panel to the floor countertop and rear wall Plumbing and Electric Services Must Enter Inside This Area 6 24 Min ThisWallAr...

Page 8: ...llow installation instructions for each dishwasher Water connection is on the left side of the dishwasher Install hot water line using no less than 3 8 O D copper tubing or 1 2 O D plastic tubing Route water line as shown and extend the line forward at least 19 from the rear wall Allow at least 2 clearance between water line and adjacent cabinet wall as shown Before connecting flush water line to ...

Page 9: ...ide by side place electrical supply for each dishwasher as shown in diagram for single dishwasher installation A side by side dual installation requires two separate circuits WARNING WARNING YOU ARE IN DOUBT WHETHER THE APPLIANCE IS PROPERLY GROUNDED Installation Preparation CleanSensor Dishwasher Cabinet Preparation Wiring Wiring may enter from either side the rear or from the floor within the sh...

Page 10: ...allation instructions as for single dishwasher Note Each dishwasher must have a separate drain hose as shown Double Dishwashers An air gap MUST BE USED if the drain hose is connected to waste tee or disposer lower than 18 above the floor level Failure to provide the proper drain connection height 18 with air gap or 32 minimum high drain loop will result in improper draining of the dishwasher which...

Page 11: ...installation Step 2 Remove Wood Base Unlatch door and remove all foam and cardboard packaging Check balance by opening and closing door If necessary close latch and adjust one or both springs before the wood base is re moved Caution Do not attempt to remove the wood base by prying off or kicking This will cause damage to the dishwasher base Move spring hook back to increase tension Note Spring hoo...

Page 12: ...UL listed wire nuts of appropriate size Replace the junction box cover Check to be sure wires are not pinched under the cover Step 5 Install Power Cord If Used Skip this step If dishwasher will be wired direct The water valve requires 3 8 NPT fitting with external threads The opposite end should fit water supply line Install the 90 elbow fitting to the water valve using thread seal tape Position t...

Page 13: ...e hole The power cord should be routed directly to the rear of junction box Avoid contact with side spring or other components Step 8 Insert Drain Hose If desired install optional door and access panel kits following their installation instructions Locate the tub trim packed inside the dishwasher Press the trim onto the tub flange on each side Start even with the top edge and press in as you move ...

Page 14: ...s not kinked under the dishwasher Check to be sure there is no interference with water line and wiring Open the door and position the dishwasher tub flange 3 4 from the cabinet opening Fasten the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop using the 2 Phillips screws provided Be sure screws are driven straight and flush to avoid interference with door operation Important The dishwasher must be c...

Page 15: ... to house wiring Remove junction box cover Secure the power supply cable to the back of the junction box with a strain relief not supplied Cutting Lines 1 3 4 5 8 Do not cut corrugated portion of hose CAUTION WARNING Installation CleanSensor Dishwasher Method 1 Air gap with waste tee or disposer Method 2 High drain loop with waste tee or disposer Waste Tee installation Disposer Installation Waste ...

Page 16: ...washer and not pinched or in contact with door springs or other components Pull lower rack about half way out Check to be sure it does not roll back into dish washer or further out If it does the dishwasher needs to be leveled Turn on water supply Check for plumbing leaks Tighten connec tions if necessary Turn on the hot water faucet at the sink Water temperature at dishwasher must be between 120 ...

Page 17: ...ds to 8 pounds Step 1 Turn off water supply Latch dishwasher door Step 2 Remove Lower Access Panel Assembly Remove old springs Grasp the end of the spring at the rear of the dishwasher and release the hook Release opposite end of the spring and remove Install door springs Hook new GPF100 door spring on the end of the door frame Stretch the spring to the second hole in the channel Repeat the same p...

Page 18: ...el 2 screws are provided for easy installation This kit also provides a replacement access panel assembly The original access panel assembly should be removed discarded and replaced with this piece The GPF600 trim kit provides the door panel only Follow the same instructions presented here to install the door panel The GPF700 trim kit provides an access panel only Follow the same instructions pres...

Page 19: ...nstall original access panel Re install two original bottom screws loosely Adjust the toekick up or down and tighten screws Note The new door panel cover will completely cover the existing door Do not remove the original door panel For GPF400 and GPF600 Kits Remove protective plastic film Tip door panel and slide up and under bottom and sides of escutcheon Snap door panel over the door and slide u...

Page 20: ...lding the screws to the access panel Save screws and retainers Remove the toekick and set aside NOTE Do not remove the insulation behind the access panel or toekick The GPF400S Stainless steel trim kit covers the existing door and access panel This kit includes Door and access panel covers 12 screws GPF100 Spring kit To Clean These Stainless Steel Panels Stainless steel has some unique cleaning ch...

Page 21: ... dishwasher Place the access panel assembly against the dishwasher and tighten the attached screws Re install two original bottom screws loosely Adjust the toekick up or down and tighten screws Step 2 Install Stainless Door Panel Cover Step 3 Install GPF100 Spring Kit Step 4 Install Stainless Access Panel Onto Access Panel Assembly Drive 3 screws into the bottom of the panel using a phillips head ...

Page 22: ...shown NOTE The trim provided will conceal the cut edges of the panels The GPF425 trim kits provide for the installa tion of 1 4 thick custom door and access panels This kit includes Left right and bottom door trim Top and bottom access panel trim Color matched screws Remove the two screws below the access panel Retain screws Loosen the two screws located between the door and the access panel Do no...

Page 23: ...lide custom door panel under the Z trim and bottom trim D The notch on the side trim pieces go towards the front Slide side trim up and under the escutcheon and over the edge of the custom panel F Center punch and drill holes through the holes in the side trim and into the dish washer door Secure the trim to the door with color matched screws provided Remove tape E Use masking tape to hold trim ti...

Page 24: ... trim kit is designed to accommodate 1 4 thick panels A raised panel screwed or glued to 1 4 thick backing can be used The raised portion of the panel must be fabricated to permit clearances for the trim on all sides X Clearance shown at the bottom of the raised panel must be maintained to prevent the door from striking the access panel when opened Appearance Total X Panel Backing Thickness Cleara...

Page 25: ... door panel to the dimensions shown Rout the bottom edge of the door panel on the appearance side 1 2 deep and 1 1 2 high resulting in 1 4 thickness See illustration The access panel height may be 3 3 4 to 4 1 4 max The access panel height can vary depending upon toekick height and adjustments made to the leveling legs The custom panels should be constructed in the same manner as cabinet doors Cut...

Page 26: ...ustom panel with the projecting tabs overlapping and against the bottom edge Center the support panel by matching the center line to the triangle cutout NOTE Do not remove tape from adhesive strips A Lay the custom panel on a flat surface with appearance side down Measure and mark the center line Use a carpenters square to draw the center line Step 2 Remove Lower Access Panel Assembly Step 3 Mount...

Page 27: ...ng through the triangle Press the metal support against the panel F Secure the panel to the door by installing 3 round head screws into the bottom of the metal support and into the dishwasher door Install center screw first then left and right screws Press the custom panel against the dishwasher door E Remove tape from adhesive strips on the back side of the metal support Carefully mount the panel...

Page 28: ...l The top edges should align evenly Caution Do not drill pilot holes too deeply to avoid damaging the appearance side of the panel Step 5 Install Custom Panel To Access Assembly Step 6 Install Access Panel Assembly And Toekick Place the toekick against the bottom of the dishwasher Place the access panel assembly against the dishwasher and tighten the attached screws Re install two original bottom ...

Page 29: ...t tub frame Position mounting brackets over frame and in recessed area as shown Secure Mounting Brackets Measure width of cabinet opening Insert two 10 32 machine screws into each bracket Do not tighten Adjust brackets to match the cabinet open ing width Tighten screws against metal frame Finalize Installation If necessary preparations for plumbing and electrical connections have been completed sl...

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Page 32: ...any Monogram product or service call GE Answer Center consumer information service at 800 626 2000 any time day or night For Monogram local service in your area call 1 800 444 1845 NOTE Product improvement is a continuing endeavor at General Electric Therefore materials appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice Monogram General Electric Company Louisville KY 40225 ...

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