Inspect The Dishwasher - Viking VDWU524SS Installation Manual

electrical overload. The dishwasher is
designed for an electrical supply of 120 V
(volts), 60 Hz (hertz), AC, connected to a
dishwasher-dedicated, properly grounded
electrical circuit with a fuse or breakers
rated for 15 amperes. Electrical supply
conductors shall be a minimum of # 16
AWG copper wire rated at 75 °C (167
°F) or higher. These requirements must
be met to prevent injury and machine
damage. Consult a qualified electrician if
in doubt.
• Do not use any extension cord or
portable outlet device to connect the
dishwasher to a power supply.
• Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags,
small pieces etc. are disposed of safely
and kept out of the reach of children.
Danger of suffocation!
• Remove the door to the washing
compartment when removing an old
dishwasher from service or discarding it.
Ensure that the appliance presents no
danger to children while being stored for
disposal.
• Old appliances may contain materials
that can be recycled. Please contact
your local recycling authority about the
possibility of recycling these materials.
NOTICE :
• The dishwasher drain hose must be
installed with a drain loop at least 28"
(710mm) off the cabinet floor; otherwise
the dishwasher may not drain properly.
• This dishwasher is intended for
residential use only, and should not be
used in commercial establishments.
• New installation - If the dishwasher is a
new installation, most of the work must
be done before the dishwasher is moved
into place.
• Replacement - If the dishwasher is
replacing another dishwasher, check
the existing dishwasher connections for
compatibility with the new dishwasher,
and replace parts as necessary.

1.1 INSPECT THE DISHWASHER

After unpacking the dishwasher and prior
to installation, thoroughly inspect the
dishwasher for possible freight or cosmetic
damage. Report any damage immediately.
NOTICE :
• Cosmetic defects must be reported within
10 days of installation.
• Do not discard any bags or items that
come with the original package until
after the entire installation has been
completed.
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