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Connecting
and Disconnecting
the Portable/
Convertible
Dishwasher
The portable/convertible
dishwasher
must be connected
to a faucet
and electrical
outlet each time it is used.
Follow directions
on this page to properly
connect
dishwasher.
IMPORTANT:
Make sure
door
is latched
before
moving
dishwasher.
Faucet Adapter
Assembly
(Figure A)
WASHER
ONLY
{
ADAPTER /
ANDTHIN
WASHERS
Connecting
the Portable
Faucet Adapter
Assembly
(Figure B)
Electric
Shock
Hazard
Avoid fire hazard or
electrical shock. Do
not use an adapter
plug, extension cord or
remove grounding
prong from electrical
power cord. Failure to
follow this warning can
cause serious injury,
fire or death.
Grounding
type wall
receptacle
Do not under any
circumstances
cut,
remove or bypass
the grounding
prong from this plug.
The power cord, faucet coupler
and hoses are located
in a compartment
in
back of dishwasher.
A special
adapter
must be installed
on faucet before
you
can connect
dishwasher
(Figure
A).
1. Remove
faucet
adapter
assembly
from literature
package.
2. Unscrew
existing
sink faucet aerator.
3. Check faucet
spout to see if threads
are inside or outside.
• If threads
are on inside of faucet
spout, use both thick and thin rubber
washers.
• If threads
are on outside of faucet
spout, use thin rubber washer
only.
• If faucet
has no threads,
an adapter
kit with instructions
for attachment
to
a non-threaded
spout is available
at most hardware
stores.
4. Assemble
faucet spout as shown
in Figure A. Make sure the two brass
screens
are located below the rubber washers.
Connecting
the
Portable/Convertible
Dishwasher
1. Run water at faucet
until it is hot. Turn off faucet.
2. Pull hoses out of compartment.
3. Push collar down and slip faucet connector
onto faucet
adapter
(Figure
B).
4. When connector
snaps into place, release
collar.
5. Slowly turn on hot water all the way.
6. Plug power cord into grounded
outlet.
Disconnecting
the Portable/Convertible
Dishwasher
1. When cycle has finished,
turn off hot water.
2. Press red button on coupler
to release
water pressure.
3. Press down on collar to release
coupler.
4. Empty remaining
water from coupler
and return it to compartment.
5. Unplug
power cord and return
it to compartment.
IMPORTANT:
A sink spray hose can burst due to constant
water
pressure
while
in use. If your spray hose is installed
on same water
line
as the dishwasher,
it is your responsibility
to disconnect
sink's spray
hose and to plug hole.
Electrical
Connection
for a Portable/Convertible
Dishwasher
An electrical
supply of 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 amps is required.
For
your safety,
the dishwasher
must be grounded.
If there is a malfunction
or
breakdown,
grounding
will reduce
risk of electrical
shock. This dishwasher
has a power cord with a 3-prong
grounding
plug. It must be plugged
into a
mating 3-prong
grounding
type receptacle,
installed
and grounded
in
accordance
with the National
Electrical
Code and any local codes and
ordinances.
To Convert
a Portable
Model
to a Built-in
Your portable
dishwasher
can be installed
under the counter.
A conversion
kit
_s required
and is available
at your Sears Service
Center
- Part No.
154400101.
Power supply
cord with 3-prong
grounding
plug.
IMPORTANT:
Do not use the portable
water supply
hose for permanent
installation.
It may burst. Complete
instructions
are in the conversion
kit.
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