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Step 3: Remove the toekick

• Remove the two toekick screws with a Phillips screwdriver, then remove the toekick.

Step 4: Install to power

Turn off the electricity to the dishwasher’s electrical circuit.
Make sure that the electrical power is turned off at the source.

Power cord

1

Remove the junction box cover on the front right of the dishwasher.

2

Make sure that the junction box’s electrical wires are pulled inside of the junction box.

3

Remove the lock nut from the strain relief, then push the strain relief into the round opening of the junction box.

4

Install the lock nut on the strain relief from inside the junction box.

5

Insert the ends of the power cord’s electrical wires into the junction box through the strain relief.

6

Connect the incoming white (or ribbed) wire to the dishwasher’s white wire, the black (or smooth) wire to the 
dishwasher’s black wire, and the ground wire to the dishwasher’s green wire. Use cUL/UL listed wire nuts of the 
appropriate size.

7

Tighten the strain relief screws and lock nut to stabilize the power cord’s electrical wires, then make sure that all of the 
connections are secure.

You’ll need:

Warning: 

•If your house wiring is not 2-wire with a ground, a ground must be provided by the installer. 
•If your house wiring is aluminum, be sure to use cUL/UL Listed anti-oxidant compound and aluminum-to-copper 
connectors.

Phillips screwdriver

Adjustable wrench

Summary of Contents for KWM2414H

Page 1: ...Before using your new product please read these instructions to prevent any damage Installation Manual DISHWASHER Top Control Dishwasher KWM2414H...

Page 2: ...djust the leveling legs 10 Step 3 Remove the toekick 11 Step 4 Install to power 11 Step 5 Install the 90 water supply elbow 13 Step 6 Install the drain hose 14 Step 7 Inserting the drain hose through...

Page 3: ...to three hours New installations require more time than replacement installations IMPORTANT The dishwasher MUST be installed to allow for future removal from the enclosure if service is required If y...

Page 4: ...ing and other connecting facilities Preparing to install your dishwasher Parts supplied Tools needed Wood screws 4 Hose clamp Top mounting clips 2 Drain hose Phillips screwdriver Adjustable wrench Fla...

Page 5: ...the counter top the counter top must be 25 inches 63 5 cm deep Materials needed kit purchased separately 90 Elbow ferrule and compression nut 3 8 NPT external thread on one end Other end sized to fit...

Page 6: ...g Drain preparation The type of drain installation required depends on the answers to the following questions Do local codes or ordinances require an air gap Will the waste tee or garbage disposal con...

Page 7: ...ance must be grounded In the event of a malfunction or breakdown grounding will reduce the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current The plug must be plugge...

Page 8: ...6 m max Cabinet preparation and wire routing The wiring may enter the opening from either side the rear or the floor within the shaded area The electrical connection is on the front right of the dish...

Page 9: ...f valve in an accessible location 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 coppe...

Page 10: ...he dishwasher height 3 Extend the leveling legs out from the dishwasher base 25 in 6 35 mm less than the installation height Caution Opening the door of your dishwasher before it is installed will cau...

Page 11: ...lief from inside the junction box 5 Insert the ends of the power cord s electrical wires into the junction box through the strain relief 6 Connect the incoming white or ribbed wire to the dishwasher s...

Page 12: ...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 Note If you have trouble replacing...

Page 13: ...o 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 th...

Page 14: ...ckaging 2 Turn the dishwasher upright 3 Slide a screw type hose clamp onto the right angled end of the drain hose 4 Install the drain hose to the dishwasher drain outlet on the back of the dishwasher...

Page 15: ...op when the dishwasher is a few inches in front of the adjacent cabinetry 3 Make sure that the drain hose is not kinked under the dishwasher and that there is no interference with the water line wirin...

Page 16: ...heck 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 Note You will not have access to the back...

Page 17: ...gap between the control panel and the cabinet is less than 0 4 in 10 mm use Method 2 Method 1 1 Insert the long top mounting clips into the slot 2 Bend the brackets to secure them to the dishwasher t...

Page 18: ...aps IMPORTANT Drive the screws straight and flush Protruding screw heads will scratch the side if the dishwasher This method is for attaching the dishwasher to the side of the cabinet and it should be...

Page 19: ...ded end will fit 5 8 3 4 or 1 diameter connections on the air gap waste tee or garbage disposal Note If you have a steel grated line you do not need a ferrule or compression nut IMPORTANT Make sure th...

Page 20: ...ration on page 6 on page 6 if you do not know which method to to use Method 1 Air gap to a waste tee or garbage disposal Method 2 High drain loop to a waste tee or garbage disposal IMPORTANT For prope...

Page 21: ...ishwasher on page 16 Pull the lower rack out about half way Make sure that it does not roll back or forward on the door If the rack moves adjust the leveling legs See Step 10 Level the dishwasher on p...

Page 22: ...When the dishwasher is draining check the drain lines If leaks are found turn power off at the breaker and correct plumbing as necessary 8 Restore the power after corrections are made See Step 12 Con...

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