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Tools And Materials Needed For Installation; Parts Supplied For Installation; Electrical Requirements; Recommended Grounding Method - Whirlpool 3374369 Installation Instructions Manual

Undercounter dishwasher

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Before you start...
Proper installation
is your responsibility.
Make sure you have everything
necessary
for correct
installation.
It is the personal
responsibility
and obligation
of the
customer
to contact
a qualified
installer to
assure that electrical
and plumbing
installations
meet all national
and local
codes and ordinances.
Proper electrical,
drain and water supply
lines must be available
or must be installed
as specified
within shaded
area.
Plumbing
and wiring should not cross in front of motor
or dishwasher
legs. See Electrical,
Water
and Drain requirements.
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing
codes and ordinances.
Corner
location
2" min. door to
cabinet
or wall. -
Electrical ground
is required.
See "Electrical
requirements.
II
power
supply
cord or kink
power
supply
cable
between
dishwasher
and
cabinet.
dishwasher
over
Cut openings
-
Grommet
Water line: l/2" hole or larger.
required
for
Drain line: l-1 /2" hole
electrical
or larger.
cable
or
Power supply cord:
l-1 /2" max.
power
supply
hole.
cord hole cut
Direct wiring: 3/4" min. hole.
in a metal
cabinet.
I
I
The unshaded
area must be free
of pipes or wires.
I III
34" min.
Electrical
outlet must be installed
4"'
in an adjacent
cabinet.
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o',
i
underside
counter
height.
Figure
1
p-
24W=ning
width
Figure
2
IV
24 depth
-
33-7/i!"
min.
height
1
V
23-710" width N
Check
location
where
dishwasher
will
be installed.
The location
should
provide:
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Easy access to water,
electricity
and
drainage
lines,
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Convenient
loading
-the
best
position
is left or right of kitchen
sink.
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Opening
that is square for proper
dishwasher
operation
and
appearance.
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Cabinet
front that is perpendicular
to floor.
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Protection
so that water
inlet valve
and drain cannot
freeze.
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l/4" minimum
clearance
between
motor and flooring
to prevent
motor
from overheating.
Electrical Shock Hazard
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It is the personal responsibility
and
obligation
of the customer to
contact a qualified electrician
to
assure that the electrical
installation
is adequate
and is in conformance
with the National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA 70 - latest edition' and
all local codes and ordinances.
Failure to follow these instructions
could result in electrical
shock or
other personal injury.
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Electrical wiring and components
must not contact any plumbing
material or drain hose.
l
Cabinet opening must completely
enclose sides, top and back of
dishwasher.
Failure to do so may result in personal
injury from exposed wiring.
Personal Inju;;;-r.rct
Damage
Avoid opening dishwasher door
before dishwasher is installed.
Dishwasher, before it is installed, may
tip over when door is opened,
resulting in personal injury or product
damage.
Copies of the standards
listed may be
obtained
from:
'National
Fire Protection
Association
Batterymarch
Park
Quincy,
Massachusetts
02269
Read and follow the "Electrical
requirements",
"Water
requirements"
and 'Drain
requirements"
sections
before
installing
dishwasher.
Tools and
materials needed
for installation:
l
electric
drill
l
Phillips screwdriver
l
2 adjustable
wrenches
l
pliers
l
measuring
tape
l
flat-blade
screwdriver
l
pipe wrench
l
keyhole
saw
l
tubing cutter
(not shown)
l
pipe-joint
compound
l
5116" and l/4"
driver or hex socket
l
gloves
l
90" elbow
with 318"
N.P.T. external
threads
on one end.
The size of the other
end must fit your
water supply
line.
Parts supplied for
installation:
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2 drain hose clamps
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2, No.-1 0 x l/2" Phillips-head
screws
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drain hose
Remove
parts from bag. Check that all
parts were supplied.
Electrical
Recommended
requirements
grounding method
Electrical Shock Hazard
l
Electrical ground is required on this
appliance.
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If cold water pipe is interrupted by
plastic, non-metallic
gaskets or other
insulating materials, Do Not use for
grounding.
. Do Not ground to a gas pipe.
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Do Not modify the power supply
cord plug. If it does not fit the outlet,
have a proper outlet installed by a
qualified electrician.
) Do Not have a fuse in the neutral or
grounding circuit. A fuse in the
neutral or grounding circuit could
result in electrical shock.
b Do Not use an extension cord with
this appliance.
B Check with a qualified electrician
if
you are in doubt as to whether the
appliance
is properly grounded.
Failure to follow these instructions
could result in serious injury or death.
If codes permit and a separate
grounding wire is used, it is
recommended
that a qualified
electrician
determine that the
grounding path is adequate.
A 120-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only,
15or 20-
ampere,
fused electrical
supply is
required.
Time-delay
fuse or circuit
breaker
is recommended.
It is
recommended
that a separate
circuit
serving only this appliance
be provided.
For your personal
safety, this appliance
must be grounded.
This appliance
is
equipped
with a power
supply cord
having
a 3-prong
grounding
plug. To
minimize
possible shock hazard,
the cord
must be plugged
into a mating,
3-prong,
grounding-type
wall recept-
acle, grounded
in accordance
with
National
Electrical
Code,
ANSI/NFPA 70
-
latest edition*
and all local codes and
ordinances,
(See Figure 3.) If a mating
wall receptacle
is not available,
it is the
personal
responsibility
and obligation
of
the customer
to have a properly
grounded,
3-prong,
wall receptacle
installed
by a qualified
electrician.
8 no
P
8 00
cord-
Figure 3
IF POWER CORD CANNOT
BE USED...
When local codes do not permit use of
a power supply cord with an
undercounter
dishwasher,
the power
supply cord must be removed
and
dishwasher
wired directly.
To direct wire
this product,
order kit #4317979.
Electrical
connections
must be
contained
within the terminal
box and
meet all local codes and ordinances.
IF THE POWER SUPPLY CORD IS
REMOVED, THE DISHWASHER MUST BE
CONNECTED
WITH COPPER WIRE ONLY.
Panel A

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