Warnings - Viking VDB325 Service Manual

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Warnings

Read and follow all instructions before using this
appliance to prevent the potential risk of fire,
electric shock, personal injury, or damage to the
appliance as a result of improper usage of the
appliance. Use appliance only for its intended
purpose as described in this manual.
To ensure proper and safe operation: Appliance
must be properly installed and grounded by a
qualified technician. DO NOT attempt to adjust,
repair, service, or replace any part of your appliance
unless it is specifically recommended in this manual.
All other servicing should be referred to a qualified
servicer.
Water Supply
WARNING
Plumbing connections must comply with
applicable sanitary, safety, and plumbing codes.
a minimum of 10 to 125 psi. The dishwasher is
supplied with a 5' (1.5 m) braided stainless steel
water line with 3/8" (0.95 cm) compression
fitting connected to dishwasher.
will connect to the dishwasher, provide a 2"
(5.1 cm) access hole and run the water supply
line to the approximate fill valve location.
supplied) should be installed in the supply line
in a readily accessible location (such as beneath
the sink).
connected to a hot water supply. If a cold water
supply is used, cycle times will vary.
the shut-off valve have a sufficient flow volume.
Flush the supply line prior to connecting it to
the intake line of the dishwasher.
Drain
2" square (5.1 cm). Locate as low and as near to
the back wall as possible.
DO NOT use any fittings anywhere in the drain
line that are less than 1/2" (1.3 cm) ID.
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a food waste disposer, be sure to remove
the knockout or plug from the fitting before
connecting drain line.
(22.9 cm) from the floor. If connection is lower,
siphoning during cycle can occur.
WARNING
The dishwasher has a factory installed back-
flow preventer. DO NOT add an additional
check valve.
Electrical Connections
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a
malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce
the risk of electric shock by providing a path of
least resistance for electric current.
Note: For this model, a power cord will have to be
purchased separately. The plug must be plugged
into an appropriate outlet that is installed and
grounded in accordance with all local codes and
ordinances.
WARNING
Be sure electrical power is turned off at circuit
breaker or fuse box before servicing unit.
DO NOT use an extension cord for this appliance.
WARNING
Improper connection of the equipment –
grounding conductor can result in a risk of
electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician
or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether
the appliance is properly grounded. DO NOT
modify the plug if it will not fit the outlet,
have a proper outlet installed by a qualified
electrician.
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