To prevent accidents, which could cause serious injury or death, as well as machine damage read these instructions before installation and / or use. Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................1 INSPECT THE DISHWASHER..................2 HOW TO CONTACT US ....................2 TOOLS WHICH MAY BE NEEDED....................3 MATERIALS WHICH MAY BE NEEDED (Additional materials may be needed) ....................3 MATERIALS SUPPLIED...
INTRODUCTION The dishwasher installation must be performed in accordance with this installation manual. If you did Please read this installation manual and particularly not receive an installation manual, order it by calling the safety instructions completely and carefully. 1-800-459-9848 or you may also download it from They will save you time and effort and help to our web site at www.Blombergappliances.com ensure optimum dishwasher performance.
HOW TO CONTACT US : You may either call our Toll Free Number at 1-800-459-9848 or contact us via the web site at www.Blombergappliances.com or Contact the Blomberg Distributor for your State or Province as listed on the Distributor Contact List provided.
2. TOOLS WHICH MAY BE NEEDED Wire Cutter Drill Pipe Wrench Hammer Wire Stripper Hole Saw (T20) Torx Screwdriver Phillips Screwdriver Tape Measure Scot Screwdriver Scissors Adjustable Wrench Level Brush Pencil 3. MATERIALS WHICH MAY BE NEEDED (Additional materials may be required to comply with local codes) Hot Water Supply Line - Minimum 3/8"...
4. MATERIALS SUPPLIED 4.1 PARTS SUPPLIED Parts for your dishwasher will come in several plastic bags. Check your parts bags shown to make sure you have all the parts as listed to the left. 4.2 MANUAL BAG The dishwasher comes with a manual bag containing: = User manual, = Installation manual and = Quick reference guide.
Position the cable extending at the bottom edge (Figure B). Figure B Remove 2 " - 3 " (75mm-100mm) of the cable's outer casing, and then remove 3/8"-1/2" (9-13mm) of insulation from each wire. (Figure C) Figure C 6.2 PREPARATION FOR INSTALLING MOUNTING BRACKETS WARNING Dishwasher must be secured to adjacent cabinetry using...
6.3. ADJUSTING HEIGHT Insert the short leg supports into the legs of the dishwasher. (50mm) Supplied (4) (50mm) Adjust the front foot level with the adjusting wrench to balance and raise the dishwasher to the enclosure height. Adjust the rear foot level with a screwdriver to balance and raise the dishwasher to the enclosure height.
6.5 PREPARING THE WATER CONNECTION (A) Install an easily accessible shut-off valve (not supplied) in the water supply line. All solder connections must be made before the water line is connected to the dishwashers water inlet valve. Water can also be supplied to the dishwasher by using a flexible braided hose line.
6.6 DRAIN PREPARATION The dishwasher drain hose may be connected to the drain plumbing in one of three ways (Figure A, B, C). Ý Notice : Either one of the above methods must be used or the dishwasher will not operate properly. A hose that attaches to a sink spray can burst if it is installed on the same water line as the dishwasher.
7 PLACEMENT OF DISHWASHER INTO THE OPENING Now place the dishwasher into the opening and get ready to connect all hoses and electrical connections. CAUTION Make sure all hoses and electrical wire are pulled through the side opening of the cabinet, no hoses are kinked and all slack is taken out as shown in the above figure.
7.1.2 PREPERATION OF WATER SUPPLY & ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Left side water Right side electrical supply connection supply connection Before pushing the dishwasher in to the cabinet you must place the electrical cables and water supply hoses into the channels of the dishwasher (Figure A) Place the supplied clips into the channels (Figure B) so that you can move these clips along the channels (Figure C) and...
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Figure E After installing one clip for each side push the dishwasher into the cabinet (Figure E). Note that while pushing the dishwasher into the cabinet, electrical cable and water supply hose must move in the channels to the front (Figure F). Fix the second clip for both sides (Figure G).
7.1.3 WATER SUPPLY CONNECTION Water supply may be connected to the dishwasher in one of two ways: With metal braided hose. With copper tubing. After connections are made turn on the water supply to check for leaks. CAUTION Hot water supply line: Use minimum 3/8 O.D. copper tubing or metal braided dishwasher supply line.
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WARNING Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you are in doubt whether the appliance is properly grounded. Install a strain relief (not supplied) into the opening on the kick plate.
7.1.6. FASTEN JUNCTION BOX 1. Pull the wires into the junction box. Be sure that the wire nuts do not loosen. 2. Replace the cover on the junction box. 3. Secure the cover with the screws (Figure D). Figure D 7.2 READJUSTING FOOT LEVELS Now that the dishwasher is in the cabinet you must readjust the feet to bring the dishwasher up to the...
7.3 ADJUSTING THE MOVABLE TOE KICK Now that you have successfully installed the dishwasher, you need to attach the toe kick to the dishwasher. The two piece toe kick can be adjusted to the height and depth needed for your kitchen. Be sure to use the slotted toe kick in the front and the other behind it.
If the enclosure height is above 34 (870 mm) use o and p labelled toe kicks together. Make sure the slotted toe kick p is on the outside so you can adjust height of the toe kick. Installation should be done following the steps illustrated in the figures A, B and C respectively.
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3. Lay the schematic over the door from the bottom up and mark holes on the wooden door as shown in the drawing (Figure A). 4. Place the plastic mounting brackets over the marked holes and the side tabs must be flush with the edge of the wooden door (Figure B).
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6. Cut the small tabs on the mounting brackets off (Figure A). 7. Cut the side tabs on the plastic mounting brackets off. 8. Mount the wooden door onto the dishwasher with the plastic mounting brackets which you have attached (Figure B).
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10. Using the four screws Ø "x 1 " (Ø 4 mm x 43 mm) provided, attach the wooden door to the dishwasher at position 1 and 3 (Figure A). Ø 3 / 16 " (4mm) 11. Check the position of the wooden door and make sure it is aligned properly (Figure B).
1 3 . Check whether the bottom of the door hits the toe kick of the kitchen cabinet (A). 13.1 If the door hits the toe kick cut the necessary section out of the toe kick (B). 13.2 Apply silicon or sealant to the cut edge of the kitchen cabinet toe kick or paint so it does not absorb moisture.
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Ý Notice : If you have a European kitchen or want to install a wooden toe kick to match your kitchen, please refer to one of the two drawings given below. Follow the same instructions on the brackets as for the removable toe kick. Installation should be done following the steps illustrated in the figures A, B, C, D respectively.
Ý Notice : Ý Notice : The installer is responsible for the dishwasher If the dishwasher does not operate properly, refer to the installation. Incorrect installation is not covered by self help hints. the warranty. 10. SELF HELP HINTS: 8. INSTALLER CHECKLIST The power indicator light doesnt come on: Your installer must have completed and checked Check to make sure the breaker to the dishwasher...