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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
TOOLS AND PARTS
Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting
installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with
any tools listed here.
Tools Needed:
Pliers
Small hammer
Parts Supplied:
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Faucet Adapter Kit Part Number W10254672
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4 casters
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Literature package
Make sure all these parts were included in the parts bag.
Close and latch dishwasher door. See parts list for accessories
available for your dishwasher.
NOTE:
Parts are available for purchase in plumbing supply
stores. Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See
the “Electrical Requirements” section. It is recommended that
electrical connections be made by a licensed electrical installer.
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
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Grounded electrical supply is required.
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Sink or laundry tub that can drain water at a minimum
carry-away capacity of 7 gal. (26 L) per minute
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Top of sink or laundry tub that is at least 27" (68.6 cm)
high and not higher than 48" (122 cm) from the bottom
of dishwasher
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Floor support for dishwasher weight of 180 lbs (81.6 kg).
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Grounded electrical outlet
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Hot water faucet or hot and cold single-spout water faucet
within 30" (76.2 cm) of the back of dishwasher
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20-120 psi (103-827 kPa) water pressure
WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS
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A hot water line with 20-120 psi (138-862 kPa) water
pressure can be verified by a licensed plumber.
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120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
Be sure that the electrical connection and wire size are adequate
and in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/
NFPA 70 - latest edition, and all local codes and ordinances.
A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:
National Fire Protection Association
1 Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
You must have:
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120-volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15- or 20- amp, fused
electrical supply
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Mating grounded electrical outlet
We recommend:
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A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker
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A separate circuit
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CASTER INSTALLATION
1.
Place 2 corner posts on floor
behind dishwasher
Corner post
2.
Put dishwasher on its back
Dishwasher door frame
Grasp sides of dishwasher door frame and put dishwasher
on its back.
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
