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Summary of Contents for Undercounter Dishwasher 4171206

Page 1: ...that electrical and plumbing installation meet national and local codes and ordinances Check location where dishwasher will be installed The location should provide l Easy access to water electricity and drainage l Convenient loading the best position is left or right of kitchen sink l Opening that is square for proper dishwasher operation and appearance l Cabinet front that is perpendicular to fl...

Page 2: ...sulation compressed Tools and materials needed for installation Personal Injury Hazard Avoid opening dishwasher door before dishwasher Is installed Dishwasher before it Is installed may tip over when door is opened resulting in personal injury or product damage l electric drill shutoff valve Phillips supply line fittings screwdriver 1 3 E NPT street l 2 adjustable wrenches for elbow 2 for galvaniz...

Page 3: ...ld be jumped wit a length of No 4 copper wire securely clamped to bare metal at both ends as shown in Figure 4 Flexible cord connection Local codes may permit the use of a U L listed flexible three conductor cord terminated with a three prong grounding type plug It is recommended that cord kit Part No 675456 available from your KitchenAid dealer or parts supplier be used If the cord kit is not ava...

Page 4: ...lable from local plumbing sources Recommended methods Air gap kit Install air gap according to kit instructions Connect the air gap to a waste tee or disposer using a rubber connector Most disposers have 7 8 connectors or special connectors are available at plumbing supply houses Be sure to remove the disposer knockout or plug before connecting the drain hose Air gap se tor Alternate methods If lo...

Page 5: ...ox l Make sure that the water supply line drain line and wiring do not touch any exposed terminals of the dishwasher wiring Failure to do so could result in serious Injury or death Cut a 1 inch hole in the cabinet for the electrical wiring to pass through If this hole is cut in a wood cabinet the hole should be sanded until smooth If the hole is cut in a metal cabinet the hole must be covered by a...

Page 6: ... cabinet front not doors Page 6 Remove red plug from dishwasher valve A small amount of water may still be in the valve area from quality assurance testing Place hose clamp over dishwasher valve Connect drain hose to valve and secure with hose clamp Check for good fit and that there are no bends or kinks in drain hose that could restrict water flow top mounting Open dishwasher and pieces for upper...

Page 7: ...door or the plastic bumpers from the front corners of the lower rack Do Not remove the two spring retainers attached to the heater not included on all models 1211 Take a few minutes to read the Use and Care Guide to fully understand your new dishwasher 122Check that all parts have been installed and no steps were skipped Check that you have all the tools you started with 123CHECK ELECTRICAL REQUIR...

Page 8: ...the door spring brackets upward to a different hole If door falls open too quickly move spring bracket downward If custom panels are heavy heavy duty door springs are available from your KitchenAid dealer If the dishwasher is not operating properly Check these points l Is the door closed tightly and latched securely 9 Has the cycle been set correctly to start the dishwasher l Is the water turned o...

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