Installation Requirements; Tools And Parts; Location Requirements; Water Supply Requirements - Whirlpool WDP340PAF Installation Instructions Manual

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

TOOLS AND PARTS

Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting
installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with
any tools listed here.
Tools Needed:
Pliers
Parts Supplied:
Faucet Adapter Kit Part Number W10254672
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4 casters
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Literature package
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Make sure all these parts were included in the parts bag.
Close and latch dishwasher door. See parts list for accessories
available for your dishwasher.
NOTE: Parts are available for purchase in plumbing supply
stores. Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See
the "Electrical Requirements" section. It is recommended that
electrical connections be made by a licensed electrical installer.

LOCATION REQUIREMENTS

Grounded electrical supply is required.
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Sink or laundry tub that can drain water at a minimum
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carry-away capacity of 7 gal. (26 L) per minute
Top of sink or laundry tub that is at least 27" (68.6 cm)
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high and not higher than 48" (122 cm) from the bottom
of dishwasher
Floor support for dishwasher weight of 180 lbs (81.6 kg).
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Grounded electrical outlet
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Hot water faucet or hot and cold single-spout water faucet
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within 30" (76.2 cm) of the back of dishwasher
20-120 psi (103-827 kPa) water pressure
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WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS

A hot water line with 20-120 psi (138-862 kPa) water
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pressure can be verified by a licensed plumber.
120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher
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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Be sure that the electrical connection and wire size are adequate
and in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/
NFPA 70 - latest edition, and all local codes and ordinances.
A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:
National Fire Protection Association
1 Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
Small hammer
You must have:
120-volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15- or 20- amp, fused
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electrical supply
Mating grounded electrical outlet
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We recommend:
A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker
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A separate circuit
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

CASTER INSTALLATION

1.
Place 2 corner posts on floor
behind dishwasher
2.
Put dishwasher on its back
Grasp sides of dishwasher door frame and put dishwasher
on its back.
Corner post
Dishwasher door frame
3