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Dishwasher Installation
CAUTION
Do not remove
the wood
base
until
you
are ready
to install
the dishwasher.
The dishwasher
will tip over
when the door is opened if the base is removed.
STEP 1: PREPARATION
Locate the items in the installation
package and set
them aside for use in the listed steps.
• Screw kit-Steps 5 or 16 and 13
• Junction box cover-Steps
5 or 16
• Drain hose and drain hose clamp-Step
7
• Owners' Manual-Steps
18 and 21
• Product Samples and/or coupons-Step
21
STEP 2: CHECK
DOOR BALANCE
• With the dishwasher on the wood base, check the
door balance by opening and closing the door.
• The door is properly balanced if it gently drops
from a 1/2 open position and does not rise from
the full open position.
• If necessary, increase or decrease tension as
shown. Latch the door and adjust springs to
correct balance.
Link fully seated
in hinge arm
Insert Hook Throuc
Hole from Inside of Frame
Figure G
Tip: Avoid service calls for door balance problems
Make sure the spring end is fully engaged in a
frame hole and the spring link is fully seated in the
hinge arm.
STEP 3: REMOVE
WOOD
BASE
IM PORTANT - Donot
kick off wood base!
Damage will occur.
Move the dishwasher close to the installation
location and lay it on its back.
Remove the four leveling
legs from the underside of
_[/
w
the wood base
with a 15/16"
socket wrench.
Remove and
discard wood
base.
Figure H
• Screw leveling legs back into the dishwasher
frame, approximately
3/4" from the frame, as
shown.
STEP 4: REMOVE ACCESS PANEL
AND TOEKICK
The top mounting
holes in the access panel are
slotted.
• Remove the lower two 10-16x3/8" sheet metal
screws. Do not remove the two top 8-32xl/4"
machine thread screws.
• Slide the access panel to the left as far as it will go.
• Gently pull the access panel forward to remove
it from the top screws.
Set access panel, toekick, and screws aside for use
in Step 20.
Donot
remove 1/4"_
Tip: Prevent
machine thread
screws
tub damage
in this step _
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Remove only
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the 3/8" sheet
metal screws
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in this step.
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This will help
prevent a mix
sin,, Sheet
Metal
up with the
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Thread Screws
1/4" machine
thread screws
in Step 20.
Figure
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