GE GSD1807 Installation Instructions Manual

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Instructions
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and
carefully.
IMPORTANT
governing codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions for
the consumer's and local inspector's use.
• Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions with your
Owner's Manual for future reference.
• Skill Level – Installation of this dishwasher requires basic
mechanical and electrical skills. Proper
installation is the responsibility of the installer.
Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the GE Appliance Warranty.
• Completion Time – 1 to 3 Hours. New installations
require more time than replacement installations.
Observe all
Built-In
Dishwasher
IMPORTANT
MUST be installed to allow for future removal from
the enclosure if service is required.
If you received a damaged dishwasher, you should
immediately contact your dealer or builder.
Optional Accessories – See the Owner's Manual for
available custom panel kits.
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 electrical shock, fire,
or injury to persons, the installer must
ensure that the dishwasher is completely
enclosed at the time of installation.
READ CAREFULLY.
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.
The dishwasher

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  • Page 1 Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the GE Appliance Warranty. WARNING • Completion Time – 1 to 3 Hours. New installations require more time than replacement installations.
  • Page 2: Parts Supplied

    Installation Preparation PARTS SUPPLIED: Two #8 Phillips flat head wood screws, 5/8" long to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop (in literature package). Two Phillips head, color matched toekick screws 2 Wood Screws 2 Color Matched (in literature package). Toekick Screws MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED : Ferrule, compression nut and 90°...
  • Page 3: Prepare Dishwasher Enclosure

    Installation Preparation PREPARE DISHWASHER ENCLOSURE • The dishwasher must be installed so that drain hose is no more than 10 feet in length for proper drainage. • The dishwasher must be fully enclosed on the top, sides and back, and must not support any part of the enclosure. Countertop 34"...
  • Page 4: Prepare Electrical Wiring

    Installation Preparation PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING WARNING FOR PERSONAL SAFETY: Remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before beginning installation. Do not use an 1-1/2" Dia. extension cord or adapter plug with this Hole (Max.) appliance. 3" Electrical Requirements from • This appliance must be supplied with 120V, 60 Hz., and Cabinet connected to an individual properly grounded branch circuit, 24"...
  • Page 5: Water Line Connection

    Installation Instructions PREPARE HOT WATER LINE BEFORE YOU BEGIN • The line may enter from either side, rear or floor Locate and set aside the package within the shaded area shown in Figure F. containing 2 Phillips head countertop • The line may pass through the same hole as the mounting screws and 2 additional toe- electrical cable and drain hose.
  • Page 6 • Move the dishwasher close to the installation power cord kit WX09X70910 available for purchase from location and lay it on its back. an authorized GE Appliances dealer. The power cord and connections must comply with the National Electrical Code, Section 422 and/or local codes and ordinances.
  • Page 7: Step 6 Position Water Line And House Wiring

    Installation Instructions STEP 6 POSITION WATER LINE STEP 8 SLIDE DISHWASHER AND HOUSE WIRING PARTIALLY INTO CABINET • Position water supply line and house wiring on the floor of DO NOT PUSH AGAINST FRONT PANEL WITH KNEES. the opening to avoid interference with base of dishwasher DAMAGE WILL OCCUR.
  • Page 8: Step 9 Position Dishwasher Under Countertop

    Installation Instructions STEP 9 POSITION DISHWASHER UNDER COUNTERTOP Reposition Dishwasher • Check to be sure that wires are secure under the dishwasher by Grasping Both and not pinched or in contact with door springs or other Sides With Hands dishwasher components. TIP: Check tub insulation blanket, if equipped.
  • Page 9: Step 11 Secure Dishwasher To Cabinet

    Installation Instructions STEP 11 SECURE DISHWASHER STEP 12 CONNECT WATER SUPPLY TO CABINET Connect water supply line to 90° elbow. • Slide compression nut, then ferrule over end of The dishwasher must be secured to the countertop. water line. • Position the dishwasher so that the tub flange aligns with the •...
  • Page 10: Step 13 Connect Drain Line

    Installation Instructions DRAIN LINE INSTALLATION STEP 13 CONNECT DRAIN LINE • Connect drain line to air gap, waste tee or disposer using either FOLLOW ALL LOCAL CODES AND ORDINANCES. previously determined method. The drain hose molded end will fit 5/8", 3/4" or 1" Method 1 –...
  • Page 11 Installation Instructions STEP 15 PRE-TEST CHECKLIST STEP 14 CONNECT POWER SUPPLY Review this list after installing your dishwasher to avoid charges for a service call that is not covered Skip this step if equipped with power cord. by your warranty. Verify that power is turned off at the source.
  • Page 12: Step 16 Dishwasher Wet Test

    Installation Instructions STEP 16 DISHWASHER WET TEST STEP 17 REPLACE TOEKICK Turn on power supply (or plug power cord into outlet, if equipped). Turn dial to Normal “Wash” position. Close door. Check to be sure that water enters the dishwasher. If water does not enter the dishwasher, check to be sure that water and power are turned on.

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