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Page 1: ...Installation Instructions For the 18 Built In Dishwasher and Front Color Panels Printed in USA 154384801 8051624 ...

Page 2: ...ge 3 NOTE Observe all local codes and ordinances for electrical and plumbing connections when installing your new dishwasher All electrical and plumbing work should be performed by qualified persons Plan the Installation Locate the dishwasher where there is easy access to existing water drain and electrical lines Be sure the water inlet valve will be protected from freezing temperatures If the val...

Page 3: ...her refer to page 9 If the dishwasher drain hose is connected to a garbage disposer for the first time remember to knock out the plug in the disposer inlet This plug is inside the inlet and you may not see the plug from the outside refer to page 8 The dishwasher drain hose to the house drain must have a 32 loop above the floor or a suitable air gap must be used to prevent water from siphoning out ...

Page 4: ...nd drain lines For proper operation and appearance of the dishwasher the cabinet opening should be square and have dimensions as shown in Figure 1 If the dishwasher is to be installed in a corner there must be sufficient clearance to open the door as shown in Figure 2 A minimum clearance of 2 is recommended Rough in the water electrical and drain lines before proceeding with the installation The l...

Page 5: ...eversible door and access panel inserts that offer three decorative colors To change exposed color panel proceed as follows It is best to change color panels before installing dishwasher Note Panels may be sharp Handle panels carefully 1 Remove trim strip from one side of the door panel Loosen but do not remove screws from trim strip on remaining sides see Figure 4 2 Remove trim strip from one sid...

Page 6: ... Door Spring Tension The door springs are set at the factory to the proper tension for use with the installed insert panels If wood door panels are installed you will have to adjust the door spring tension Adjust the spring tension by hooking the springs in a frame hole back of their original settings see Figure 6 Door spring tension is correct when the door remains horizontal in the fully opened ...

Page 7: ...binet wall is wooden sand the edges of the hole until it is smooth and rounded If the cabinet wall is metal all sharp edges MUSTbe covered by a protective material such as electrical tape or duct tape to avoid cutting the drain hose Local codes may require the drain line to be connected to house plumbing with a drain air gap If the drain hose is to be connected to a separate drain trap the trap mu...

Page 8: ... hardware stores into the countertop Route the drain hose up to the inlet side of the air gap Continue drain line from outlet side of air gap down through floor to separate trap see Figure 10 Do not cut the corrugated drain hose Excess corrugated hose should be placed flat on the floor in the dishwasher cabinet Make sure the hose does not come into contact with any sharp edges Connecting_ _ fto a ...

Page 9: ...ectrical supply Provide a separate circuit with a fuse or circuit breaker rated for at least 15 amps 20 amps if connected with disposer but not more than 20 amps Electrical Shock Hazard Electricallyground dishwasher Connect ground wire to green ground connector in terminal box Do not use an extension cord Failure to do so can result in death fire or electrical shock Grounding Instructions This app...

Page 10: ...ave to be removed make sure floor is free of obstructions 5 Place dishwasher inside cabinet area so that it is centered in opening Use caution when moving dishwasher to prevent damage to dishwasher floor and cabinets 6 Check that dishwasher is level from side to side by placing a level against the top front section of the tub See Figure 12a 7 Check that dishwasher is level from front to back by pl...

Page 11: ...rward from the back to the inlet valve Pipe or tubing must not be kinked It must be free of scales chips lubricants etc before it is connected to the inlet valve Flush the water line before connecting it to the valve If the water valve clogs with foreign material turn off the water supply then remove the four 4 screws at the inlet end of the valve for access to the filter screen Note Do not solder...

Page 12: ...able is behind the dishwasher motor and rear legs Use a UL listed strain relief connector not included at the box 3 In the junction box connect the incoming black lead to the dishwasher s black lead with wire nuts or suitable connectors not included Next connect the incoming white lead to the dishwasher s white lead with wire nuts or suitable connectors not included 4 Attach grounding wire under h...

Page 13: ...s supplied Note Check levelers to make sure weight of dishwasher rests on floor 3 Open and close the dishwasher door slowly If the door hits the mounting bracket screw heads adjust front leveling legs Floor Anchorin_ This is a difficult procedure Use only where the countertop mounting brackets cannot be used 1 Screw 1 4 lag screws not included through the holes provided in the frame rail see Figur...

Page 14: ...sher has filled completely Water should fill to the heating element Check for satisfactory pump out At end of pump out a small amount of water in the bottom of the tub is normal Check for leaks If operation is satisfactory replace the access panel toeplate NOTE to INSTALLER Put installation instructions back in the literature packet and leave with dishwasher so all information will be readily avai...

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