Tools and Parts
Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting
installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with
any tools listed here.
All Installations
Tools needed:
*Must be the proper size to connect your household wiring
to 16-gauge wiring in dishwasher
Other useful items you may need:
Parts supplied:
Make sure all these parts are included in the literature package.
Parts needed:
4 #10 x
¹⁄₂
" wood screws (if installing custom front panels)
Wire stripper
Small
tubing cutter
Cordless drill
with
¹⁄₂
",
³⁄₄
"
and 1
¹⁄₂
" hole
saw bits
Pliers
UL Listed/CSA
Approved twist-on
wire connectors*
wrench
Small level
Utility knife
Phillips
screwdriver
Measuring tape
or ruler
10" adjustable wrench
that opens to
Flat-blade
screwdriver
nut drivers or
hex sockets
If installing custom front panels,
Torx
®†
T15 screwdriver
"
"
"
"
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Copp
O.D. suggested) or
flexible braided
water supply line
For Direct Wire:
use UL Listed/
CSA Approved
strain relief
hole
See “Electrical Requirements” section.
For Power Supply
Cord: use UL
Listed/CSA
Approved power
supply cord kit
marked for use with
dishwasher
Flashlight
Bath towel
Wood block
Shallow pan
3
Masking or
duct tape
(3.81–5 cm)
Screw-type
clamps (3 maximum)
Moisture
barrier tape
(Part Number
4396277).
Torx
®
T15 screws
"
"
Bottom sound pad
(located in lower rack)
Supplied in Kit:
4 Plastic studs (attached to each other by runners)
4 Short screws (10-16 hex head screw)
4 Long screws (8-18 Torx
®†
head screws)
1 Template (located inside Use and Care Guide bag
assembly)
1 Instruction sheet (located inside Use and Care Guide bag
assembly)
NOTE:
The screws supplied are used for only
³⁄₄
" thick
wooden panel. If the wooden panel is less than
³⁄₄
" thick,
customer must purchase screws locally.
Other parts you may also need:
NOTE:
Moisture barrier tape is recommended when installing a
dishwasher under a wood countertop.
NOTE:
Parts available for purchase in plumbing supply stores.
Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See
“Electrical Requirements” section. It is recommended that
electrical connections be made by a licensed electrical installer.
In addition, for first-time installations
Tools needed:
Parts needed:
Additional parts supplied with top-venting models only:
Additional parts supplied with certain models only:
Make sure all these parts are included in the literature package.
If parts are not included, call 1-800-422-1230.
†® TORX is a registered trademark of Saturn Fasteners, Inc.
Drain hose
Drain hose
clamps (2)
(1 large and
1 small)
Phillips-
head
screws (2)
Green
Silver
2 – under-
counter
mounting
brackets (top)
2 –
custom
tape
