GE PDW1860NSS Installation Instructions Manual page 10

Installation Instructions
STEP 10 LEVEL DISHWASHER
IMPORTANT-
Dishwasher must be level f or proper
dishrockoperationend wash performance.
• Make sure !/2" minimum gap is maintained {see Figure T}
• Place level on door to check that the dishwasher is level side-
to-side Place level on rock track inside tub to check that the
dishwasher is level front-to-back
Use Use
Level to,- evel to
Check
Figure U
• if the dishwasher is not leve!, adjust the four Ieveling legs
individuallg,
t
Turn Legs /
to Adjust _
Figure V
Tip: Pull lower rock out, about halfway Check to be sure the
rack does not rol! forward or back into dishwasher tf the rack
rolls in either direction, the dishwasher must be leveled again
• If door hits the tub, the dishwasher is not instailed correctlg
Adjust leveling legs to align door to tub,
IMPORTANT
- After leveling, verifg that the
dishwasher is still in the correct position shown in
Step 9
STEP 11 SECURE DISHWASHER TO
COUNTERTOP OR CABINET
In this step gou will need
the 2 Phillips special heed
screws set aside prior to
Step 1. The dishwasher
must be secured to the
countertop or the cabinet
sides When countertops
ore mode of wood,
use Method 1 When
countertops are granite or
other materials that will not
accept screws, use Method
Side-Mounting
Bracket
Figure W
2 to secure dishwasher at the sides
IMPORTANT-
Drive screws straight Brackets
and flush Protruding
screw heads will
scratch the top or
!;rf,
sides of the control
panel and con interfere
with door closing Figure V
Method 1
Figure X
Wood Countertot
Secure dishwasher to wood countertop
° Fasten the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop
with the 2 Phillips special head screws provided,
Method 2
Secure dishwasher withside-mountingbrackets
• Remove plug buttons {one on each side)
o Instal! screws through the dishwasher side mount bracket
and into the adjacent cabinet on each side. Reinstall plug
buttons,
Granite Countertop
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P=i
It l Screws Ilt
Figure Z
Either Method
Countertop
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M_n I
Dishwasher Door /
Figure AA
When step is complete, close dishwasher door and verifg that
gap between countertop and top of dishwasher door is at
least 1/2'