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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

WATER LINE CONNECTION

•  Turn off the water supply.
•  Install a hand shut-off valve in an accessible location, such as 

under the sink. (Optional, but strongly recommended and may 

be required by local codes.)

•  Water connection is on the left side of the dishwasher. Install the 

hot water inlet line, using no less than 

3

/

8

" O.D. copper tubing. 

Route the line as shown in Figure F and extend forward at least 

18" from rear wall.

•  Adjust water heater for 120˚F to 150˚F temperature.
•  Flush water line to clean out debris.
•  The hot water supply line pressure must be 20 - 120 PSI.

CAUTION

 Opening the door will cause the 

dishwasher to tip forward. Do not open the door 

until you are ready to install the dishwasher. 

If it is necessary to open the door, hold the top of 

the dishwasher securely with one hand and hold 

the door with the other hand.

STOP

 BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Locate and set aside the package containing 2 Phillips head 

countertop mounting screws and 2 additional toe kick screws (located 

in the literature package).

STEP 1: CHECK DOOR BALANCE

To check the door balance, hold the top of the dishwasher firmly.

•  Open the door slowly, if the door drops when released, increase 

spring tension. If the door closes when released, decrease tension.

•  Adjust both door springs to the same tension.
•  Continue moving the spring pin until door is balanced.

STEP 2: ADJUST LEVELING LEGS

•  Move the dishwasher close to the installation location and lay it 

on its back.

•  Measure installation height and dishwasher height. Extend 

leveling legs out from the dishwasher base, 

1

/

4

" less than 

installation height.

STEP 3: REMOVE TOE KICK

•  Remove the 2 toe kick screws. Lift off the 1 piece toe kick.

Adjust

Installation

Height

Increase

Decrease

Summary of Contents for SDW6757ES

Page 1: ...er you should immediately contact your dealer or builder FOR YOUR SAFETY Read and observe all CAUTIONS and WARNINGS shown throughout these instructions While performing installations described in this booklet gloves safety glasses or goggles should be worn WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock fire or injury to persons the installer must ensure that the dishwasher is completely enclosed at ...

Page 2: ... for Electrical Connection Hand Shut off Valve Hot Water Line 3 8 minimum Copper Coupler for Extending Drain Line if applicable TOOLS REQUIRED NAME DESCRIPTIONS PARTS Phillips Head Screwdriver 5 16 and 1 4 Nut Driver 6 Adjustable Wrench Level Carpenter s Square Measuring Tape Safety Glasses Bucket to catch water when flushing the line Gloves FOR NEW INSTALLATIONS ONLY NAME DESCRIPTIONS PARTS Tubin...

Page 3: ...dishwasher Air gap must be used if waste tee or disposer connection is less than 18 above the floor to prevent siphoning DRAIN PREPARATION The type of drain installation depends on answers to the following questions Do local codes or ordinances require an air gap Will waste tee or disposer connection be less than 18 above the floor Will installation have a drain loop less than 32 above the floor I...

Page 4: ... Wall Ground Black 11 2 Dia Hole Max 21 2 31 2 From Cabinet FIGURE E INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CABINET PREPARATION WIRE ROUTING The wiring may enter the opening from either side rear or the floor within the shaded area Cut a 11 2 maximum diameter hole to allow the electrical cable The hole must be free of sharp edges If the cabinet wall is metal the hole edge must be covered with a bushing Cable d...

Page 5: ...old the top of the dishwasher securely with one hand and hold the door with the other hand STOP BEFORE YOU BEGIN Locate and set aside the package containing 2 Phillips head countertop mounting screws and 2 additional toe kick screws located in the literature package STEP 1 CHECK DOOR BALANCE To check the door balance hold the top of the dishwasher firmly Open the door slowly if the door drops when...

Page 6: ...P 5 INSTALL 90 ELBOW Wrap 90 elbow with thread seal tape Do not use plumber s putty Install a 90 elbow onto the water valve Do not over tighten 90 elbow water valve bracket could bend or water valve fitting could break Position the end of the elbow to face the bottom right of the dishwasher STEP 6 INSTALL DRAIN HOSE Install the screw type hose clamps to the drain hose Connect the drain hose to the...

Page 7: ... FRONT PANEL WITH KNEES DAMAGE WILL OCCUR Slide dishwasher into the opening a few inches at a time As you proceed pull the drain hose through the opening under the sink Stop pushing when the dish washer is a few inches forward of adjacent cabinetry Make sure drain hose is not kinked under the dish washer and there is no interference with the water line wiring or any other component STEP 9 POSITION...

Page 8: ...To install on the side boards In case counter tops are made of marble granite or other hard materials that could not be drilled use the installation method below Open the door and remove the tub caps on both sides of the tub Install screws through the dishwasher side holes to the wall of the cabinet Reinstall tub caps IMPORTANT Drive screws straight and flush Protruding screw heads will scratch th...

Page 9: ...ide of countertop Remove Hopper Plug IMPORTANT When connecting drain line to disposer make sure that the drain plug has been removed DISHWASHER WILL NOT DRAIN IF PLUG IS LEFT IN PLACE TIP Avoid unnecessary service call charges Always be sure disposer drain plug has been removed before attaching dishwasher drain hose to the disposer STEP 14 CONNECT POWER SUPPLY Skip this step if equipped with power...

Page 10: ...n on water supply Check for leaks Tighten connections if needed Remove protective film if present from the control panel and door STEP 16 DISHWASHER WET TEST Turn on power supply or plug power cord into outlet if equipped Turn on the dishwasher please refer to the Operation Manual for instructions Close door select RINSE ONLY cycle and press START CANCEL Be sure that water enters the dishwasher If...

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