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If you have a question concerning the installa-
tion of this product, call the GE Answer
Center
800.626.2000, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Installation of this dishwasher requires basic
electrical and mechanical skills. Proper
installation is the responsibility of the installer.
Product failure due to improper installation is
not covered under the GE Appliance War-
ranty. See the back cover of the Use & Care
Guide for warranty information.
• Tape measure
Tools
• Spirit level
Required
• Flat blade
(not supplied)
• Minimum 3/8" OD
Materials
Required
(not supplied)
• Shut-off valve
• Compression nut
• Compression sleeve
2
Cut the shipping carton and use it as a pad
under the dishwasher. This will protect the
Step
finished flooring of the room.
• Remove the toekick taped to the top of the
Remove
• Remove the template taped to the side (on
Packaging
• Lay the dishwasher on its back close to the
• Place a 2x4 block or two corner posts from
• Remove 4 shipping bolts with an
®
Consumer Information Service at
If you received a damaged
dishwasher, you should
immediately contact your
dealer or builder.
• Phillips
screwdriver
• Awl
screwdriver
• Carpenters square
• 90° compression
copper tubing of
elbow (3/8" NPT
sufficient length for
one end)
your installation
• Two 1-1/4" adjust-
able hose clamps (to
accommodate drain
line)
dishwasher.
Model ZBD4800X only).
opening.
packaging beneath the dishwasher. This
will prevent the dishwasher from falling
when the shipping bolts are removed.
adjustable wrench and discard.
Installation Preparation
Stainless Steel Interior Dishwashers
The dishwasher MUST be installed in such a
manner to allow for future removal from the
enclosure if service is required.
Before starting make sure that the custom
panel is available. If not, the dishwasher will
have to be removed from under the counter
to install the panels.
• Wire cutter
• Adjustable wrench
• Wire stripper
• 120 Volt 60 Hz. 15
Amp or 20 Amp, 2
wire with ground
Properly grounded
branch circuit
Block
• Electric drill
• 1-1/2" drill bit
or hole saw
• Pliers
• 1/2" strain relief
bushing for electri-
cal supply cable.
• 3 wire nuts
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