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Insignia NS-DWH2BS8 Installation Manual

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INSTALLATION GUIDE
Top Control Dishwasher
NS-DWH2BS8 / NS-DWH2SS8 / NS-DWR2BS8 / NS-DWR2WH8 / NS-DWR2SS8 / NS-DWH1SS9 /
NS-DWH1WH9
Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.

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  • Page 1 NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 1 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM INSTALLATION GUIDE Top Control Dishwasher NS-DWH2BS8 / NS-DWH2SS8 / NS-DWR2BS8 / NS-DWR2WH8 / NS-DWR2SS8 / NS-DWH1SS9 / NS-DWH1WH9 Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 2 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM Contents Introduction ..................3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .

  • Page 3: Introduction

    IMPORTANT • The dishwasher MUST be installed to allow for future removal from the enclosure if service is required. • If you received a damaged dishwasher, you should immediately call Insignia Customer Service at 1-877-467-4289. FOR YOUR SAFETY Read and observe all CAUTIONS and WARNINGS shown throughout these instructions. While performing installations described in this booklet, gloves and safety glasses or goggles should be worn.

  • Page 4: Preparing To Install Your Dishwasher

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 4 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM Top Control Dishwasher 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. Preparing to install your dishwasher Parts supplied: Wood screws (4)

  • Page 5: Enclosure Requirements

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 5 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM NS-DWH2BS8 / NS-DWH2SS8 / NS-DWR2BS8 / NS-DWR2WH8 Materials needed (kit purchased separately): 90° Elbow, ferrule and compression nut. (3/8 Three wire nuts (UL listed) Teflon thread NPT external thread on one end. Other end...

  • Page 6: Drain Requirements

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 6 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM Top Control Dishwasher If installing into a corner, allow 2 in. (5.08 cm) min. clearance between dishwasher and adjacent cabinet, wall, or other appliances. Allow 25.63 in. (65.1 cm) min. clearance from the front of the dishwasher for opening the door. Countertop Dishwasher 25.63”(65.1 cm)

  • Page 7: Electrical Requirements

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 7 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM NS-DWH2BS8 / NS-DWH2SS8 / NS-DWR2BS8 / NS-DWR2WH8 Method 1 - Air gap with a waste tee or garbage disposal connection Method 2 - High drain with a waste tee or garbage disposal connection You must provide a method to attach the drain hose to the underside of the countertop.

  • Page 8: Cabinet Preparation And Wire Routing

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 8 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM Top Control Dishwasher Power Cord Method • Install a 3-prong grounding type receptacle. The wall outlet can be installed in a cabinet or on a wall adjacent to the undercounter space in which the dishwasher is to be installed. •...

  • Page 9: Preparing The Hot Water Line

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 9 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM NS-DWH2BS8 / NS-DWH2SS8 / NS-DWR2BS8 / NS-DWR2WH8 Preparing the hot water line • The water connection is on the left side of dishwasher. • The hot water line may enter the opening from either side, the rear, or the floor within the shaded area.

  • Page 10: Installation Instructions

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 10 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM Top Control Dishwasher Installation instructions Step 1: Check the door balance Caution: • Opening the door of your dishwasher before it is installed will cause it to tip forward. Do not open the door until you are ready to install your dishwasher.

  • Page 11: Step 3: Remove The Toekick

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 11 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM NS-DWH2BS8 / NS-DWH2SS8 / NS-DWR2BS8 / NS-DWR2WH8 Step 3: Remove the toekick • Remove the two toekick screws with a Phillips screwdriver, then remove the toekick. You’ll need: Adjustable wrench...
  • Page 12 NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 12 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM Top Control Dishwasher 8 Replace the junction box cover on the right front of the dishwasher. Be sure that the wires are not pinched under the cover. Note: If you have trouble replacing the junction box cover, loosen the screws on the strain relief. Junction box Ground to green White to white...

  • Page 13: Step 5: Install The 90° Water Supply Elbow

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 13 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM NS-DWH2BS8 / NS-DWH2SS8 / NS-DWR2BS8 / NS-DWR2WH8 Step 5: Install the 90° water supply elbow 1 Wrap the male thread of the 90° elbow with Teflon thread seal tape twice. Do not use plumber's putty.

  • Page 14: Step 6: Install The Drain Hose

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 14 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM Top Control Dishwasher Step 6: Install the drain hose 1 Make sure that the leveling feet are loosened before standing the dishwasher upright. They may be tight from shipping/packaging. 2 Turn the dishwasher upright. 3 Slide a screw-type hose clamp onto the right-angled end of the drain hose.

  • Page 15: Step 7: Inserting The Drain Hose Through The Cabinet

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 15 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM NS-DWH2BS8 / NS-DWH2SS8 / NS-DWR2BS8 / NS-DWR2WH8 Step 7: Inserting the drain hose through the cabinet • Insert the drain hose into the hole in the cabinet wall. If a power cord is used, guide the end through a separate hole.

  • Page 16: Step 9: Position The Dishwasher Under The Countertop

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 16 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM Top Control Dishwasher Step 9: Position the dishwasher under the countertop 1 Make sure that the wires are secure under the dishwasher and not pinched or in contact with door springs or other dishwasher components.

  • Page 17: Step 11: Securing The Dishwasher To The Countertop

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 17 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM NS-DWH2BS8 / NS-DWH2SS8 / NS-DWR2BS8 / NS-DWR2WH8 3 If the door hits the tub, the dishwasher is not installed correctly. Adjust the leveling legs to align the door to the tub.
  • Page 18 NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 18 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM Top Control Dishwasher Method 2 1 Remove the plastic tub caps from the inside of the dishwasher tub. 2 Drive a wood screw through the hole in the side of the dishwasher into the cabinet frame. IMPORTANT: Drive the screws straight and flush.

  • Page 19: Step 12: Connecting The Water Supply Line

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 19 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM NS-DWH2BS8 / NS-DWH2SS8 / NS-DWR2BS8 / NS-DWR2WH8 Step 12: Connecting the water supply line 1 Make sure that you wrapped the 90° elbow with Teflon thread seal tape twice. 2 Slide the compression nut, then the ferrule over the end of the water supply line.
  • Page 20 NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 20 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM Top Control Dishwasher 2 If a longer drain hose is required, you can add up to 42" (1.1 m) of length, for a total of 10 ft. (3.01 m) to the factory installed hose.

  • Page 21: Step 15: Performing A Pre-Test Check

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 21 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM NS-DWH2BS8 / NS-DWH2SS8 / NS-DWR2BS8 / NS-DWR2WH8 4 If connecting the drain line to a garbage disposal, make sure that the drain plug has been removed. Your dishwasher will not drain if the plug is left in place.

  • Page 22: Step 16: Wet Testing The Dishwasher

    NS-DWH2_BS8_SS8_NS-DWR2_BS8_WH8_SS8_17-0939_Install MAN_V5_ENG.fm Page 22 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 2:49 PM Top Control Dishwasher Step 16: Wet testing the dishwasher 1 Turn on the power supply (or plug the power cord into the outlet, if equipped). 2 Turn on your dishwasher (refer to the User Guide for instructions). 3 Close the door, select the Rinse only cycle, and press START/Cancel.

  • Page 23: Specifications

    Specifications Capacity Max 14 place settings (NS-DWH1SS9 / NS-DWH1WH9) Max 16 place settings (NS-DWH2BS8 / NS-DWH2SS8 / NS-DWR2WH8 / NS-DWR2SS8 / NS-DWR2BS8) Dimensions (WxDxH) Bar handle unit - 23.9 x 26.5 x 33.7 in. (606 x 674 x 857 mm) Recess handle unit - 23.9 x 24.5 x 33.7 in.
  • Page 24 For product inquiries, please contact us with the information below: 1-877-467-4289 www.insigniaproducts.com INSIGNIA is a trademark of Best Buy and its affiliated companies. Distributed by Best Buy Purchasing, LLC 7601 Penn Ave South, Richfield, MN 55423 U.S.A. ©2018 Best Buy. All rights reserved.

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