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If you have a question concerning the installation of this
product, call the BE Answer Center_ Consumer Information
Service at 800.626.2000, 2 4 hours a day, 7 days a week.
If you received a damaged dishwasher,
you should immediately contact your
dealer or builder.
Installation of this dishwasher requires basic mechanical
and electrical skills.Proper installation is the responsibilty
of the installer. Product failure due to improper installation
is not covered under the GE Appliance Warranty. See the
back cover of the Use & Care Guidefor warranty information.
The dishwasher MUST be installedto allow for future
removal from the enclosure if service is required.
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- Page 1 Service at 800.626.2000, 2 4 hours a day, 7 days a week. of the installer. Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the GE Appliance Warranty. See the If you received a damaged dishwasher, back cover of the Use & Care Guidefor warranty information.
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Page 2: Before You Begin
Before You Begin DO NOT INSTALL DISHWASHER Electrical Shock Hazard UNTIL YOU HAVE READ ALL Discon nect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box INSTRUCTIONS. before installing dishwasher. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Please read this book completely before you begin. -
Page 3: Installation Tips
Installation Tips Read all instructions prior to installation • Water, electric, and drain connections are not the same for all age, brand, or models dishwashers. Check and compare the location and length of your current utilities so you can plan your new installation (refer to pages 4 and 7). - Page 4 Location and Rough-In Electrical, drain and water supply line 34=1/4" Min. entrances must be confined to shaded areas to avoid interference 24" with components. of tub 7" Hot Water EUectricaU 1=1/2 1=1/2 " Line Wiring !8" Min, Figure Most of the installation work should be done before the dishwasher...
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Page 5: Preparing For Installation
Preparing for Installation Remove access panel assembly by opening door Figure 3 all the way and removing two (2) screws on top of access trim (see Figure 3). Close door. Remove two (2) bottom attach screws in access panel assembly. The access panel assembly can now be removed... - Page 6 Locating Drain, Water, and Electrical Supplies Before you begin, review this section in detail. Check your location to make sure you have the right drain, water, and electrical supplies to make these connections. Refer to the dimensional details in Figure 6 to help you decide where to run the drain, water, and electrical lines.
- Page 7 • If you connect to a sink drain, using the "Y" Branch Tailpiece and Connector Kit, available at plumbing hardware stores, will make this connection easier. The kit includes all of the necessary fittings and complete installation instructions. • If you connect to a disposer, use the larger end of the corrugated hose which has been designed...
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Page 8: Electrical Power Supply
Water Determine where you will connect the dishwasher to the hot water supply. Review Figure 6 on page 6 and note the location of the water valve. Water temperature limits are 120°F minimum and 150°F maximum (49°C - 66°C). The dishwasher water inlet valve has a 3/8"... -
Page 9: Drain Hose Routing
Position, Align, and Level the Dishwasher Tip Over Hazard Do not use dishwasher until completely Before moving the dishwasher into the opening: installed. • Adjust the front levelers so the top of the machine Do not push down on open door. Doing so can result in serious injury or is %"... -
Page 10: Water Line Connection
Water Line Connection Install accessible Route the water pipe or tubing as shown (see Figure in-line shutoff valve. 11), straight forward from the back to the inlet valve. Pipe or tubing must not be kinked. It must be free of Through scales, chips, lubricants,... - Page 11 Connect Dishwasher to Electrical Supply The appliance MUST be permanently grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances. 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.
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Page 12: Secure Dishwasher
Secure Dishwasher in Opening The dishwasher must be secured to keep it from tilting when the door is opened. Choose one of the two methods described below for securing the dishwasher. Countertop Anchoring: If necessary, adjust leveling screws so mounting brackets touch the underside of the countertop... - Page 13 Operate the Dishwasher Before you start your dishwasher, check the following: • Dishwasher is level and securely fastened in place. • Open and close door to make sure it does not hit surrounding cabinet or countertop. • Water supply is turned •...
- Page 16 SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. Pub. No. 31-30550...
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