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INSTALLATION GUIDE

Top Control Dishwasher

NS-DWH2BS8/NS-DWH2SS8/NS-DWR2BS8/NS-DWR2WH8/NS-DWR2SS8

NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0649_Install MAN_V3_ENG.fm Page 1 Thursday, July 27, 2017 9:21 AM

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Page 1: ...d these instructions to prevent any damage INSTALLATION GUIDE Top Control Dishwasher NS DWH2BS8 NS DWH2SS8 NS DWR2BS8 NS DWR2WH8 NS DWR2SS8 NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17 0649_Install MAN_V3_ENG fm Page 1 Thursday July 27 2017 9 21 AM ...

Page 2: ...el the dishwasher 16 Step 11 Securing the dishwasher to the countertop 17 Step 12 Connecting the water supply line 18 Step 13 Connecting the drain hose 19 Step 14 Connecting the electrical power 21 Step 15 Performing a pre test check 22 Step 16 Wet testing the dishwasher 22 Step 17 Replacing the toekick 23 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of a high quality Insignia product Your NS DWH...

Page 3: ...ure if service is required If you received a damaged dishwasher you should immediately call Insignia Customer Service at 1 877 467 4289 FOR YOUR SAFETY Read and observe all CAUTIONSand WARNINGSshown throughout these instructions While performing installations described in this booklet gloves safety glasses or goggles should be worn Warning This dishwasher comes with a heating element to heat the w...

Page 4: ...oves New installations only 90 Elbow ferrule and compression nut 3 8 NPT external thread on one end Other end sized to fit water supply line Wire nuts UL listed Teflon thread seal tape Air gap if required Hand shut off valve Screw type hose clamps Strain relief for electrical connections Electrical cable or power cord See Electrical Requirements section Hot water line min 3 8 in copper kit Waste t...

Page 5: ...t any part of the enclosure If installing into a corner allow 2 in 5 08 cm min clearance between dishwasher and adjacent cabinet wall or other appliances Allow 25 5 8 in 65 1 cm min clearance from the front of the dishwasher for opening the door 34 86 36 cm min to 35 88 9 cm max 3 7 62 cm 1 3 4 4 44 cm 90 24 60 96 cm 18 45 72 cm 90 18 45 72 cm 3 7 62 cm 3 7 62 cm 1 3 4 4 44 cm 1 3 4 4 44 cm 1 3 4 ...

Page 6: ...8 in 45 72 cm above the floor Will installation have a drain loop less than 32 in 81 28 cm above the floor If the answer to ANY of these questions is YES Method 1 MUST be used Otherwise either Method 1 or Method 2 may be used Install the waste tee or garbage disposal connection and air gap according to manufacturer s instructions Method 1 Air gap with a waste tee or garbage disposal connection Met...

Page 7: ...abinet preparation and wire routing on page 7 and extend a minimum of 24 in 60 96 cm from the rear wall Use flexible armored or nonmetallic sheathed copper wire with grounding wire that meets the wiring requirements for your home and local codes and ordinances Use a UL Listed CSA Approved strain relief Power Cord Method Install a 3 prong grounding type receptacle The wall outlet can be installed i...

Page 8: ...e same hole as the drain hose and hot water line but power cords with plugs must pass through a separate hole 24in 60 96cm from wall 1 1 2 in 3 81 cm diameter hole max 2 1 2 3 1 2 in 6 5 9 0 cm from cabinet Ground Black White NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17 0649_Install MAN_V3_ENG fm Page 8 Thursday July 27 2017 9 21 AM ...

Page 9: ...ocation such as under the sink This is optional but strongly recommended and may be required by local codes 3 Install the hot water inlet line using at least 3 8 in O D copper tubing Route the line as shown in the figure above and extend it forward at least 18 in 45 72 cm from the rear wall of the enclosure 4 Adjust the water heater to a temperature of from 120 F to 150 F 49 C to 65 C 5 Flush the ...

Page 10: ...sion 3 Continue moving the spring pin until the door is balanced Adjust both springs to the same tension Caution Opening the door of yourdishwasherbefore it is installed will cause it to tip forward Do not open the door until you are ready to install your dishwasher If it is necessary to open the door hold the top of the dishwashersecurelywithonehandandholdthedoor with the other hand Increase Decr...

Page 11: ... from the dishwasher base 1 4 in 6 35 mm less than the installation height Step 3 Remove the toekick Remove the two toekick screws with a Phillips screwdriver then remove the toekick You ll need Adjust to 1 4 in 6 35 mm less than the installation height Adjust to 1 4 in 6 35 mm less than the installation height Phillips screwdriver Adjustable wrench NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17 0649_Inst...

Page 12: ...at the wires are not pinched under the cover Step 5 Install the 90 water supply elbow 1 Wrap the male thread of the 90 elbow with Teflon thread seal tape Do not use plumber s putty 2 Install the 90 elbow onto the water valve Do not overtighten the 90 elbow The water valve bracket could bend or the water valve fitting could break 3 Position the end of the elbow to face the bottom right side of the ...

Page 13: ...onto the drain hose 3 Install the drain hose to the dishwasher drain outlet on the back of the dishwasher then tighten the screw type hose clamp You ll need Drain hose installation hole Phillips screwdriver Screw type hose clamps Drain hose NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17 0649_Install MAN_V3_ENG fm Page 13 Thursday July 27 2017 9 21 AM ...

Page 14: ...ll If a power cord is used guide the end through a separate hole Tip Position the water line and house wiring on the floor to avoid interfering with the base of the dishwasher Insulation blanket Power cord if used Drainhose House wiring Water line Maximum drain hose length 10 ft 3 01 m NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17 0649_Install MAN_V3_ENG fm Page 14 Thursday July 27 2017 9 21 AM ...

Page 15: ...hat the wires are secure under the dishwasher and not pinched or in contact with door springs or other dishwasher components TIP Check tub insulation blanket if equipped It should be positioned so it is not bunched up or interfering with door springs Check by opening and closing the door 2 Push the dishwasher into the cabinet The front corners of the dishwasher door should be flush with the cabine...

Page 16: ... four leveling legs individually Tip Pull the lower rack out about halfway Make sure that the rack does not roll forward or back into the dishwasher If the rack rolls in either direction you must level the dishwasher again 3 If the door hits the tub the dishwasher is not installed correctly Adjust the leveling legs to align the door to the tub You ll need Check side to side level Check front to ba...

Page 17: ...b 3 Secure the dishwasher to the countertop through the holes in the brackets using the screws provided Method 2 1 Remove the plastic tub caps from the inside of the dishwasher tub 2 Drive a wood screw through the hole in the side of the dishwasher into the cabinet frame IMPORTANT Drive the screws straight and flush Protruding screw heads will scratch the top of the control panel and interfere wit...

Page 18: ... ferrule against the 90 elbow and secure it with the compression nut IMPORTANT Make sure that the door spring does not rub or contact the water supply line or drain hose Test by opening and closing the door Reroute the lines if interference occurs You ll need Compression nut Ferrule Watersupply line 90 elbow Adjustable wrench Waterline kit Teflon thread seal tape NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS...

Page 19: ... the two hose ends Secure the connection with screw type hose clamps IMPORTANT For proper drain operation the total drain hose length must not exceed 10 ft 3 01 m 3 Secure the drain hose to the air gap waste tee or garbage disposal with a screw type clamp using the appropriate method below See Drain preparation on page 6 if you do not know which method to to use Method 1 Air gap to a waste tee or ...

Page 20: ...f the plug is left in place You ll need Fasten tothe underside of the countertop Fasten to the underside of the countertop Waste tee installation Garbage disposal installation 32in 81 28cm minimum 32 in 81 28 cm minimum 18 in 45 72 cm minimum 18 in 45 72 cm minimum Remove the plug Phillips screwdriver Screw type hose clamps Coupler for extending drain line if applicable NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8...

Page 21: ...ttom of the junction box with a strain relief fitting 4 Use wire nuts to connect incoming ground to green white to white and black to black 5 Replace the junction box cover Make sure that no wires are pinched under the cover Warning If your house wiring is not 2 wire witha ground a ground must be provided bythe installer If yourhouse wiring is aluminum be sure to use cUL UL Listed anti oxidant com...

Page 22: ...150 F A minimum of 120 F temperature is required for best wash performance See Preparing the hot water line on page 9 Add a half gallon 2 l of water to the bottom of the dishwasher to lubricate the pump seal Turn on the water supply Check for leaks Tighten connections if needed Remove any protective film if present from the control panel and door Step 16 Wet testing the dishwasher 1 Turn on the po...

Page 23: ... You ll need Capacity Max 16 place settings Dimensions WxDxH Barhandle unit 23 9 x 26 5 x 33 7 in 606 x 674 x 857 mm Recess handle unit 23 9 x 24 5 x 33 7 in 606 x 623 x 857 mm Weight Barhandle unit 91 5 lbs 41 5 kg Recess handle unit 89 5 lbs 40 6 kg Power requirements 120 V 60 Hz Current 8 4 A Water pressure Between 20 and 120 psi Noise dB 46 dB Phillips screwdriver NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8_W...

Page 24: ...emark of Best Buy and its affiliated companies Distributed by Best Buy Purchasing LLC 7601 Penn Ave South Richfield MN 55423 U S A 2017 Best Buy All rights reserved Made in China V3 ENGLISH 17 0649 NS DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17 0649_Install MAN_V3_ENG fm Page 24 Thursday July 27 2017 9 21 AM ...

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