GE Max Profile Use And Care Manual page 14

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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.
Check door balance before wood base is removed
Locate the 2 Phillips head countertop mounting
screws wrapped with yellow tape and stuck to the
top or side of the dishwasher. Set aside for use in
Step 10.
Check door balance by opening and closing door.
If necessary latch door and adjust one or both
springs before the wood base is removed.
Note: Increase or decrease
tension as shown. Adjust
both springs to the same
tension setting to correct
balance
Increase
Spring
Tension
Decrease
Spring
Tension
Step 1. Remove leveling legs and wood base
Move the dishwasher close to the cabinet and lay it
on its back. Remove the four leveling
legs with an adjustable wrench.
Remove and
discard the
wood base.
Do not
"Kick"
wood base
off, damage
will occur.
Step 2. Install Leveling legs
Screw leveling legs back into the dishwasher frame.
The legs should extend approximately 1/4" away
from the frame.
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Step 3. Remove toekick
Remove the two screws.
Step 4. Install 90° elbow
Insert
Install the 90° elbow fitting to the water valve using
Hook
Over thread seal tape on the threads. The water valve
Basket
requires 3/8" NPT fitting with external threads. The
opposite end should fit water supply line. Position the
end of the elbow to face the rear of the dishwasher.
Correct
Incorrect
Step 5. Position water line and power supply
Position the water supply line and house wiring on the
floor of the opening to avoid interference with base of
dishwasher and components under dishwasher.
90°
Elbow
Thread Seal Tape
Water Power
Supply
Line
Remove 2
Toekick Screws
Water Valve
Bracket
Fill
Hose