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WARNING:

 To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, or injury to persons, the installer 

must ensure that the dishwasher is completely enclosed at the time of installation.

Parts supplied:

READ CAREFULLY.

Preparing to install your dishwasher

Tools needed:

New Installations Only

Screws

Top mounting 

clips x2

Adjustable 

wrench

Flashlight

Measuring tape

Gloves

Bucket

Safety glasses

Carpenters

square

1/4 in. & 5/16 in

Nut driver

Phillips 

screwdriver

level

Hose clamp

Drain hose

KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 

If you have an installation problem, contact your dealer or installer. You are responsible for 

providing adequate electrical, exhausting, and other connecting facilities.

Tubing Cutter

Drill and Bits

Hole saw set

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Summary of Contents for CLASSIC RETRO UGP-24CR DW T

Page 1: ...NOV22V1 INSTALLATION GUIDE serial number E219644 6JA4 CLASSIC RETRO BY UNIQUE 24 DISHWASHER MODEL NUMBER UGP 24CR DW T UGP 24CR DW B UGP 24CR DW LG UGP 24CR DW W ...

Page 2: ... be installed to allow for future removal from the enclosure if service is required If you received a damaged dishwasher you should immediately call customer service Read and observe all CAUTIONS and WARNINGS shown throughout these instructions While performing installations described in this booklet gloves and safety glasses or goggles should be worn This dishwasher comes with a heating element t...

Page 3: ...Gloves Bucket Safety glasses Carpenters square 1 4 in 5 16 in Nut driver Phillips screwdriver level Hose clamp Drain hose KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical exhausting and other connecting facilities Tubing Cutter Drill and Bits Hole saw set INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 4: ...structions Cabinets must be at least 24 wide 25 deep and 34 high Refer to Fig 2 on pg 5 The standard countertop depth measures approximately 25 The diswasher door will sit 1 proud of the countertop If you are building a custom kitchen you can size your countertop using 26 in depth Refer to Fig 1 on pg 5 90o Fitting 3 4 The other end should be sized to fit the water supply Teflon thread seal tape T...

Page 5: ...G 2 FIG 1 Cabinet Dimensions Dishwasher Door sits 1 proud of the countertop Front View Side View Top View 24 34 27 29 1 7 3 34 17 27 24 WPQ12 6507 23 25 6 24 34 27 29 1 7 3 34 17 27 24 WPQ12 6507 23 25 6 24 34 17 27 24 25 63 5 cm min 34 86 4 cm min 24 61 cm min ...

Page 6: ...ion is less than 18 in 45 72 cm above the floor to prevent siphoning 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 connection be less than 18 in 45 72 cm above the floor Will installation have a drain loop less than 32 in 81 28 cm above the floor If t...

Page 7: ...ng Warning Remove the house fuse or open the circuit breaker before beginning the installation Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug with this appliance GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Grounding Instructions Cable Direct This dishwasher must be connected to a grounded metal hard wired system or equipment ground conductor running between circuit conductors and connected to the dishwasher grounding te...

Page 8: ...om either side the rear or the floor within the shaded area The electrical connection is on the front right of the dishwasher Drill a 1 5 in 3 81 cm maximum diameter hole to run the electrical cable through the wall of the cabinet The hole must be free of sharp edges If the cabinet wall is metal the hole edge must be covered with a bushing or rubber grommet Cable direct connections may pass throug...

Page 9: ...ectricity drain hose Alternatively you can drill an additional hole with a maximum diameter of 3 81 cm 1 5 inches for the hot water pipe When using a power cord with a plug do not run the hot water pipe through the same hole as the power cord UP DOWN Shut off valve Hot 5 3 7 3 in 13 5 18 5cm from cabinet Cabinet Face 1 5in 3 81 cm diameter hole max 18in 45 72cm from wall 3 in 7 62 cm from floor Po...

Page 10: ...ishwasher before 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 dishwasher securely with one hand and hold the door with the other hand Note If you choose the mood decoration door about 3 5KG you can choose the fifth groove counting from the top groove If you choose the metal d...

Page 11: ...ishwasher base 25 in 6 35 mm less than the installation height Remove the two toekick screws with a Phillips screwdriver then remove the toekick Note Make sure that the leveling feet are loosened before standing the dishwasher upright They may be tight from shipping packaging UP DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN You ll need Adjust to 25 in 6 35 mm less than the installation height Adjustable wrench Phi...

Page 12: ...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 8 Replace the junction box cover on the right front of the dishwasher Be sure that the wires are not pinched under the cover...

Page 13: ... box 3 Secure the house wiring to the bottom 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 Ground to green White to white Black to black Insert wires through strain relief fitting and tighten Junction Box Phillips screwdriver ...

Page 14: ... valve bracket could bend or the water valve fitting could break 2 Position the end of the elbow to face the floor when the dishwasher is upright Step 5 Install the 90 water supply elbow You ll need Adjustable wrench 90o elbow Teflon thread seal tape Water Valve Elbow end direction 90o Elbow Hot water line min 3 8 in kit ...

Page 15: ...the compression nut Step 6 Connecting the water supply line Note If you have a steel grated line you do not need a ferrule or 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 Adjustable wrench Hot water line kit Teflon thread seal tape You ll need Elbow ...

Page 16: ...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 then tighten the screw type hose clamp Do not over tighten the hose clamp as you can damage the plastic drain Back of dishwasher Step 7 Install the drain hose Phillips screwdriver Screw type hose clamps Drain hose You ll need Drain hose installatio...

Page 17: ...abinetry 3 Make sure that the drain hose is not kinked under the dishwasher and that there is no interference with the water line wiring or any other component Step 8 Install the drain hose Step 9 Slide the dishwasher partially into the cabinet Tip Position the water line and house wiring on the floor to avoid interfering with the base of the dishwasher Caution Do not push against the front panel ...

Page 18: ...r 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 IMPORTANT The dishwasher must be level for proper dish rack operation and wash performance Note You may need to pull your dishwasher out of the cabinet if major adjustments to the four leveling legs are required Note You will not have...

Page 19: ...binet 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 tub 3 Secure the dishwasher to the countertop through the holes in the brackets using the screws provided Step 12 Securing the dishwasher to the countertop Caution Do not push against the front panel with your knees Damage will occur IMPORTAN...

Page 20: ... 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 done when the countertop is made of granite or other breakable materials INSTALLING THE DISHWASHER Cont d Phillips screwdriver Screws A ST4 x 20 2 two for each method Top mounting clips 2 Plastic tub cap Plastic tub ca...

Page 21: ... a coupler to connect the two hose ends Secure the connection with screw type hose clamps Step 13 Connecting the drain hose IMPORTANT Follow all local codes and ordinances Cutting lines IMPORTANT Do not cut corrugated portion of hose 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...

Page 22: ...installation Fasten to the underside of the countertop Waste tee installation Garbage disposal installation Fasten to the underside of the countertop 18 in 45 72 cm min 18 in 45 72 cm min 32 in 81 28 cm min 32 in 81 28 cm min Garbage disposal installation Airgap Method 1 Air gap to a waste tee or garbage disposal ...

Page 23: ...washer 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 Check the door alignment with the cabinet If the door hits the cabinet reposition or relevel the dishwasher See Step 10 Level the dishwasher Make sure that water supply and drain lines are not kinked or in contact with...

Page 24: ... under the countertop 7 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 Connecting the water supply line 9 Open the dishwasher door and make sure that most of the water has drained If not check that the disposer plug has been removed and or the air gap...

Page 25: ...WIRING DIAGRAM Warning Disconnect electrical power before servicing Caution Label all wires prior to disconnection Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation Verify operation after servicing ...

Page 26: ...fabriqué par Unique Appliances Ltd 2245 chemin Wyecroft local 5 Oakville Ontario L6L 5L7 Model Modèle UGP 24CR DW DISHWASHER LAVE VAISSELLE Made in China Fabriqué en Chine Rated Voltage Tension Nominale Rated Frequency Fréquence Nominale Total Current Total Courant Phase Phase Motor Motor Heater Heater 1 0A 7 4A AC 120V 60Hz Single 8 4A C C Energy Verified Rendement Energétique Vérifié TM US LISTE...

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