Installation Instructions; Prepare Cabinet Opening-New Utilities; Moisture Barrier-Recommended For Wood Countertops - Whirlpool UDT555SAH Installation Instructions Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit
breaker box before installing dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
1.
Disconnect power
Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit
breaker box before installing dishwasher.
2.
Shut off water supply
Shut off the water supply to the dishwasher.
PREPARE CABINET OPENING—
NEW UTILITIES
3.
Drill hole locations—new construction
Optional
location
11/2"
(38 mm)
NOTE: Refer to the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions"
section for the correct hole placement and dimensions of the
shaded area.
Drill a 11/2" (38 mm) drain hose hole in the side or rear of cabinet,
depending on location of drain hose routing and drain hose
connection location.
Drill a 1/2" (12.7 mm) water supply hose hole in the side or rear
of cabinet, depending on location of water supply routing and
connection location
Drill a 11/2" (38 mm) electrical conduit hole in the right-hand side
or rear of cabinet.
Preferred
location
1/2"
(12.7 mm)
4.
Sand holes smooth
Wood
Cabinet
Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth.
Metal cabinet: Cover edges of hole with grommet included with
power cord kit. See the "Tools and Parts" section part details.
Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will be easier if you route
the cable into the cabinet opening from the right-hand side.
MOISTURE BARRIER - RECOMMENDED FOR
WOOD COUNTERTOPS
5.
Moisture barrier/wood shims
Make sure the area under the cabinet is clean and dry for
installation of the moisture barrier. Remove the backing of the
moisture barrier, and apply to underside of the countertop along
the front edge of the counter.
Metal
Cabinet
Moisture
barrier
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