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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
UNDERCOUNTER DISHWASHER
PLASTIC GIANT TUB MODELS
INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION
LAVE-VAISSELLE SOUS COMPTOIR
MODÈLES À TRÈS GRANDE CUVE EN PLASTIQUE
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W10435040B
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- Page 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS UNDERCOUNTER DISHWASHER PLASTIC GIANT TUB MODELS INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION LAVE-VAISSELLE SOUS COMPTOIR MODÈLES À TRÈS GRANDE CUVE EN PLASTIQUE Table of Contents .............. 2 Table des matières ............24 W10435040B...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS DISHWASHER SAFETY................2 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (CONT.) Determine Cabinet Opening..............14 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ............. 3 Choose Attachment Option..............15 Tools and Parts..................3 Prepare Water Supply Line..............15 Location Requirements................4 Move Dishwasher Close to Cabinet Opening ........16 Drain Requirements .................. -
Page 3: Installation Requirements
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Parts needed: Tools and Parts Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. All Installations Tools needed: Other parts you may also need: NOTE: Some parts available for purchase in plumbing supply stores. -
Page 4: Location Requirements
Location Requirements Grounded electrical supply required. Check location where dishwasher will be installed. The location must provide: Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where they can interfere with or contact dishwasher motor or legs. easy access to water, electricity and drain. The location where the dishwasher will be installed must provide convenient access for loading and unloading dishes. -
Page 6: Drain Requirements
Drain Requirements Electrical Requirements A new drain hose is supplied with your dishwasher. If drain Be sure that the electrical connection and wire size are adequate hose is not long enough, use a new drain hose with a and in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA maximum length of 12 ft (3.7 m) (Part Number 3385556) that 70 - latest edition and all local codes and ordinances. -
Page 7: Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Prepare Cabinet Opening—Existing Utilities 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. If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to the “Install Drain Hose”... -
Page 8: Prepare And Route Water Line
Route cable from power supply through cabinet hole (cable must Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth. extend to the right front side of cabinet opening). Tape cable to Metal cabinet: Cover hole with grommet included with power the floor in area shown. This will prohibit cable from moving when supply cord kit. -
Page 9: Install Drain Hose
Route water line and tape it to the floor in area shown. This will keep it from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening. Attach the water supply line (copper tubing or flexible braided line) to the hot water line using a connection configuration that is in Install Drain Hose compliance with local codes and ordinances. - Page 10 1. Fit rubber end of drain hose to waste tee and cut if needed. NOTE: Do not cut ribbed section. 2. Attach rubber end of drain hose to waste tee with a large drain hose clamp (provided). Use pliers to squeeze clamp open and move into position.
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Page 11: Prepare Dishwasher
Prepare Dishwasher Option D, No waste disposer – with air gap WARNING Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until completely installed. Do not push down on open door. Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts. 1. Connect rubber end of drain hose to WARNING air gap and cut if needed. -
Page 12: Make Power Supply Cord Connection
Install a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. Make sure screw Using 2 or more people, grasp sides of dishwasher door frame heads are facing to the left when tightening conduit nut. Strain and place dishwasher on its back. relief is provided with the power supply cord kit. NOTE: If using Option B, proceed to “Determine Cabinet Opening,”... - Page 13 Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard If needed, see website for animated representation of this step. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Electrically ground dishwasher. Connect ground wire to green ground connector in terminal box. Do not use an extension cord.
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Page 14: Determine Cabinet Opening
Determine Cabinet Opening Your dishwasher has leveling legs. The following provides instructions to adjust the leveling legs to set the dishwasher to the correct height for your cabinet opening. NOTE: If the minimum cabinet opening height is less than 33⁷⁄₈" (86 cm), the rear leveling legs and spacers can be removed Measure height of cabinet opening from underside of countertop to floor where dishwasher will be installed (you will need to for additional clearance. -
Page 15: Choose Attachment Option
Option 1, Countertop Attachment Remove the brackets from the package and insert into the open slots on the left and right-hand top of the dishwasher collar as shown. Built-up floors: If the kitchen floor is higher than the cabinet opening's floor - for example, the kitchen floor tile does not extend into the cabinet opening - add shims as needed in the area shown to bring the dishwasher up to 33¹⁄₂"... -
Page 16: Move Dishwasher Close To Cabinet Opening
Connect the ³⁄₈" compression fitting to the water supply line prior to installing the unit into the cabinet opening. Attach such that the Check that water line is on the left side of opening and drain hose ³⁄₄" connection is facing upward as shown above. is near the center of the cabinet opening. - Page 17 Check that leveling legs are firmly against the floor. Close and latch the door, and place level against the front panel. Check that dishwasher is centered from front to back in the opening. If If the door falls open, increase the spring tension by moving the needed, adjust leveling leg until dishwasher is plumb.
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Page 18: Connect To Water Supply
If leak occurs, repeat previous step. If needed, see website for animated representation of this step. Visit www.whirlpool.com/watersupply under FAQ tab. After hose is connected, remove towel. If needed, see website for animated representation of this step. -
Page 19: Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection
Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection NOTE: If the power supply cord was connected earlier, proceed to WARNING “Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening” section. Option B, Direct Wire: Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically ground dishwasher. Connect ground wire to green ground connector in terminal box. -
Page 20: Secure Dishwasher In Cabinet Opening
Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors (not included). If needed, see website for animated representation of this step. Visit www.whirlpool.com/electrical under FAQ tab. Check that dishwasher is still level front-to-back and side-to-side in cabinet opening. Tighten strain relief screws to secure cable. - Page 21 Check that top of door does not contact screws, brackets or Remove towel from dishwasher. Reinstall the lower dish rack. countertop. If it does, adjust leveling legs. If needed, see website for animated representation of this step. Visit www.whirlpool.com/anchoring under FAQ tab.
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Page 22: Complete Installation
Complete Installation WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, Place the plastic access panel against the dishwasher leg. fire, or electrical shock. -
Page 23: Check Operation
Check Operation Additional Tips Read the Dishwasher User Instructions that came with your Expect longer wash times. Your new dishwasher will average dishwasher. 2-3 hours per load, but use nearly 40% less energy than older models. Designed with a low wattage, low energy consumption Check that all parts have been installed and no steps were motor, your dishwasher washes longer to ensure exceptional skipped.