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Instructions
Built-In
Dishwasher
l If you have questions, call 800-GECARESor visit our website at: www.GEAppliances.com
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions
completely and
carefully.
IMPORTANT-
Observe all
governing codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer-
Be sure to leave these instructions
for the consumer's and local inspector's use.
• Note to Consumer- Keep these instructions with your
Owner's Manual for future reference.
• Skill Level -Installation
of this dishwasher requires
basic mechanical and electrical skills. Proper
installation is the responsibility of the installer.
Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the GE Appliance Warranty.
• Completion Time - 1 to 3 Hours. New installations
require more time than replacement installations.
IMPORTANT-
The dishwasher
MUST be installed to allow for future removal from
the enclosure if service is required.
Ifvou received a damaged dishwasher, VOUshould
immediatelv contact your dealer or builder.
Optional Accessories-
See the Owner's Manual for
available custom panel kits.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Read and observe all CAUTIONS and WARNINGS
shown throughout these instructions. While performing
installations described in this booklet, gloves, safety
glasses or goggles should be worn.
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire,
or injury to persons, the installer must
ensure that the dishwasher is completely
enclosed atthe time of installation.
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READ CAREFULLY.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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- Page 1 Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer. Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the GE Appliance Warranty. • Completion Time - 1 to 3 Hours. New installations require more time than replacement installations.
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Page 2: Parts Supplied
PARTS SUPPLIED: [] Two #8 Phillips flat head wood screws, 5/8" long to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop (in literature package). [] Two Phillips head, color matched toekick screws (in literature package). MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED : [] Ferrule, compression nut and 90° Elbow (3/8"NPTexternal... -
Page 3: Prepare Dishwasher
Installation Preparation ENCLOSURE • The dishwasher must be installed so that drain hose is no more than 10 feet in length for proper drainage. • The dishwasher must be fully enclosed on the top, sides and back, and must not support any part of the enclosure. -
Page 4: Prepare Electrical Wiring
NOTE: Power cords with plug must pass through a separate hole. Electrical Connection to Dishwasher Electrical connection is on the right front of dishwasher. • For cable direct connections the cable must be routed as shown in Figure E. Cable must extend a minimum of 24"from the rear wall. -
Page 5: Prepare Hot Water Line
(Optional, but strongly recom- mended and may be required by local codes.) • Water connection is on the left side of the dishwasher. Install the hot water inlet line, using no less than 3/8" O.D. copper tubing. Route the line as shown in Figure F and extend forward at least 18"from rear wall. - Page 6 FigureJ Installation Instructions I STEP 41 INSTALL POWER CORD Skip this step if dishwasher will be direct wired. The power cord and connections must comply with the National Electrical Code, Section 422 and/or local codes and ordinances. • Recommended power cord length is 54" min. and 64"...
- Page 7 ISTEP 81 SLIDE DISHWASHER DO NOT PUSH AGAINST FRONT PANEL WITH KNEES. DAMAGE WILL OCCUR. • Slide dishwasher into the opening a few inches at a time, • As you proceed, pull the drain hose through the opening under the sink. Stop pushing when the dish- washer is a few inches forward of adjacent cabinetry.
- Page 8 -o Side dishwasher. Ifthe rack rolls in either direction, the dishwasher must be leveled again. • If door hits the tub, the dishwasher is not installed correctly, Adjust leveling legs to align door to tub, Reposition Dishwasher _'7,...
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Page 9: Water Supply
ISTEP 111SECURE DISHWASHER TO CABINET The dishwasher must be secured to the countertop. • Position the dishwasher so that the tub flange aligns with the front face of the cabinet frame. IMPORTANT: Check to be sure the dishwasher is centered in the opening and there is no interference with adjacent cabinets when opening or closing the door. - Page 10 WASHER WILL NOT DRAIN IF PLUG IS LEFT IN PLACE. TIP: Avoid unnecessary service call charges. Always be sure disposer drain plug has been removed before attaching dishwasher drain hose to the disposer. Disposer Installation Figure W waste tee or disposer...
- Page 11 Verify that power is turned off at the source. • Remove junction box cover "A". • Locate the three dishwasher wires, (white, black and green) with stripped ends. Insert dishwasher wires through the small hole in the junction box "B".
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Page 12: Step 17 Replace Toekick
If water does not enter the dishwasher, checkto be sure that water and power are turned on. [] Check for leaks under the dishwasher. If a leak is found, turn power supply off, then tighten connec- tions. Restore power after leak is corrected.