GE Profile PDW7300N Installation Instructions Manual Download Page 2

PARTS SUPPLIED 

IN INSTALLATION PACKAGE:

  Two #8-18 x 5/8" Phillips special head screws, to 

  Two #8-18 x 5/8" Phillips special head screws, to 

secure dishwasher to underside of countertop or 
sides of cabinets. 

  Junction box cover and #10 hex head screw

  Junction box cover and #10 hex head screw

  2 Side-mounting brackets with four #8 Pan-head 

  2 Side-mounting brackets with four #8 Pan-head 

mounting screws for non-wood countertops 
(some models)

  Drain Hose and Hose Clamp

  Drain Hose and Hose Clamp

  Side and top trim pieces (some models)

  Side and top trim pieces (some models)

Installation Preparation

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED:

Phillips head screwdriver

1/4" and 5/16" nutdriver

6" Adjustable wrench

Level

Carpenters square

Measuring tape

Safety glasses

Flashlight

Bucket to catch water when flushing the line

15/16" socket (optional for skid removal)

Gloves

For New Installations Only:

Tubing cutter

Drill and appropriate bits

Hole saw set

MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED:

Ferrule, compression nut and 90° Elbow (3/8"NPT 

external thread on one end, opposite end sized to 

fit water supply)

Thread seal tape

UL Listed wire nuts (3)

Materials For New Installations Only:

Air gap for drain hose, if required

Waste tee for house plumbing, if applicable

Electrical cable or power cord, if applicable

Screw type hose clamps

Strain relief for electrical connection

Hand shut-off valve (recommended)

Water line–3/8" minimum copper tubing

GPF10L drain hose, if needed

Hose Clamps

90

ϒ

 Elbow

Air Gap

Carpenters Square

Crescent Wrench

Drill & Bits

Electrical Cable

Flashlight

Hand Valve

Hole Saw Bit

Level 2

Measuring Tape

Nutdriver

Hose Clamps

Ratchet & Socket

Safety  Glasses

Screw Driver II

Tape

Tubing Cutter

Wire Nuts

Drain Hose

Side and Top Trim Pieces on some models

Hand

Shut-Off

Valve

90° Elbow,

Ferrule and

Compression Nut

Thread

Seal Tape

Wire Nuts (3)

Hot Water Line

Electrical Cable

(or Power Cord, if applicable)

Waste Tee

Air

Gap

Screw Type 

Hose Clamps

Strain Relief

Phillips

Head

Screwdriver

1/4" and 

5/16" Nutdriver

Level

Carpenters

Square

15/16" Socket

6" Adjustable 

Wrench

Tubing Cutter

Measuring Tape

Safety Glasses

Flashlight

Bucket

Hole Saw Set

Drill and Bits

#8 Phillips

Special 

Head Screws

5/8" long

#8 Phillips Special
Head Screws

Waste Tee

Strain Relief

Hot Water Line

Gloves

GLOVES Bucket

2

#8 Phillips 

Pan-head Screws 

3/8" long for 

side-mounting 

Side-

Mounting 

Brackets 

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Junction 

Box Cover

Screw Kit

Side Mount Kit

(some models)

#10 

Hex- Head 

J-Box Screw

1/2" long

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Optional 

10' Drain Hose

GPF10L

Drain Hose 10ft.

Drain Hose

Summary of Contents for Profile PDW7300N

Page 1: ... 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 ele...

Page 2: ...ain hose if required Waste tee for house plumbing if applicable Electrical cable or power cord if applicable Screw type hose clamps Strain relief for electrical connection Hand shut off valve recommended Water line 3 8 minimum copper tubing GPF10L drain hose if needed Hose Clamps 90 ϒElbow Air Gap Carpenters Square Crescent Wrench Drill Bits Electrical Cable Flashlight Hand Valve Hole Saw Bit Leve...

Page 3: ... drain installation depends on the following questions Do local codes or ordinances require an air gap Do local codes or ordinances require an air gap Is waste tee less than 18 above floor Is waste tee less than 18 above floor If the answer to either question is YES Method 1 MUST be used If the answers are NO either method may be used CABINET PREPARATION Drill a 1 1 2 diameter hole in the cabinet ...

Page 4: ... the cable must be routed as shown in Figure E Cable must extend a minimum of 24 from the rear wall For power cord connections install a 3 prong grounding type receptacle in the sink cabinet rear wall 6 min or 18 max from the opening 6 to 18 above the floor 4 Figure E WARNING WARNING Electrical Requirements This appliance must be supplied with 120V 60Hz and connected to an individual properly groun...

Page 5: ...ed increase the spring tension If the door rises when released decrease the tension Note Increase or decrease tension as shown Adjust both springs to the same tension setting to correct balance Figure G Figure H Tip If door spring adjustment is necessary check door opening and closing If door does not open easily or falls too quickly check spring cable routing The cable is held in place by shoulde...

Page 6: ...DISHWASHER DRAIN PORT Skip this step if drain hose has been pre installed In this step you will need the drain hose and clamp set aside in Step 1 Stand dishwasher upright Place drain hose clamp over 1 3 16 inside diameter end of drain hose Tip Prevent drain hose damage and possible leaks Be careful not to nick or cut the drain hose Push the end of the drain hose over the drain pump outlet being ca...

Page 7: ... Stop pushing when the dishwasher extends about 6 inches forward of adjacent cabinets Make sure drain hose is not kinked under the dishwasher and there is no interference with the water line and wiring or any other component Figure O Figure P Tip Position water line and house wiring on the floor to avoid interference with base of dishwasher STEP 11 INSTALL TRIM PIECES Skip this step if trim is not...

Page 8: ...essary service charges Carefully open and close the door to ensure the door panel is not catching or rubbing on the cabinet frame 8 STEP 14 LEVEL DISHWASHER IMPORTANT Dishwasher must be level for proper dish rack operation and wash performance Place level on door and lower rack track as shown Check to make sure that the dishwasher is level left to right and front to back Level the dishwasher by ad...

Page 9: ...4 Door panel and or control panel must not hit cabinets or countertop Fasten the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop with the 2 Phillips special head screws Refer to Figure T Make certain screws are driven straight and flush to prevent panel damage Method 2 Secure dishwasher to cabinet sides Recheck alignment of the dishwasher in the cabinet Refer to Steps 13 and 14 Door panel and or cont...

Page 10: ...tion with hose clamps Figure X Figure Y Secure the drain hose to the air gap waste tee or disposer with clamps Note TOTAL DRAIN HOSE LENGTH MUST NOT EXCEED 10 FEET FOR PROPER DRAIN OPERATION Method 2 Built in High drain loop with waste tee or disposer Tip Avoid unnecessary service call charges Prior to connecting drain hose be sure excess hose is not trapped kinked or crushed by the dishwasher Pul...

Page 11: ...10 Check door alignment with tub If door hits tub level Check door alignment with tub If door hits tub level dishwasher See Steps 14 and 15 Pull lower rack out about halfway Check to be sure it does Pull lower rack out about halfway Check to be sure it does not roll back or forward on the door If the rack moves adjust leveling legs See Step 14 Check door alignment with cabinet If door hits cabinet...

Page 12: ... If leaks are found turn off power at the breaker and correct plumbing as necessary Restore power after corrections are made See Steps 7 and 17 Open dishwasher door and make sure most of the water Open dishwasher door and make sure most of the water has drained If not check that disposer plug has been removed and or air gap is not plugged Also check drain hose to be sure it is not kinked underneat...

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