Installation
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Step-by-step installation
The installation procedure may differ depending on the model.
STEP 1
Select a location
Select a location that meets the following conditions.
• The location must have a solid floor that can support the weight of the dishwasher.
• The location must be near a sink (9.8 ft/3 m) with easy access to the water supply,
drain system, and electrical outlet.
• The location must let you load dishes into the dishwasher easily.
• The location must have sufficient space for the dishwasher door to open easily
and provide enough space between the dishwasher and the cabinet sides (at least
0.1 inch/2 mm).
• The rear wall must be free of obstructions.
Installation in a new location
A
B
If you install the dishwasher in a new
location, follow these instructions before
installing the dishwasher.
1.
Using a hole saw, cut a hole into the side
of the cabinet that holds the sink
(A)
.
2.
If the base inside the sink cabinet is raised
above the kitchen floor and is higher than
the connections on the dishwasher, make
a hole in the base inside the cabinet and in
the cabinet side
(B)
.
NOTE
• If you are replacing an old dishwasher,
check the existing connections for
compatibility with the new dishwasher
and replace the connections as needed.
• You may need to cut a hole in the
opposite side of the cabinet according to
the location of the electrical outlet.
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