Viking 100 Series Installation Manual page 5

IMPORTANT
NOTICE
Installation should be performed by an
insured licensed plumber, contractor,
or trained installer.
performed by persons other than this
could result in improper installation
and property damage.
• DO NOT operate the appliance if
damaged, malfunctioning, partially
disassembled, or if it has missing or
broken parts.
• Also follow the safety instructions of the
use and care guide.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or
injury to persons, the installer must ensure
that the dishwasher is completely
enclosed at the time of installation.
• Only connect the dishwasher to the power
supply when all installation and plumbing
work is complete.
• If the dishwasher is installed in a location
that experiences freezing temperatures
(e.g. in a vacation home, cabin, etc.), you
must drain all the water from the
dishwasher's interior. Water system
ruptures that occur as a result of freezing
are not covered by warranty.
• Dishwasher must be secured to adjacent
cabinetry using the brackets provided.
Failure to do this may cause damage to
property or bodily injury.
• Connect to a properly rated, protected,
and sized power supply circuit to avoid
electrical overload. The dishwasher is
designed for an electrical supply of 120V
(volts), 60Hz (hertz), AC, connected to a
dishwasher-dedicated, properly grounded
electrical circuit with a fuse or breakers
rated for 15 amperes. Electrical supply
conductors shall be a minimum of #16
AWG copper wire rated at 167°F (75°C) or
higher. These requirements must be met
to prevent injury and machine damage.
Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt.
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• DO NOT use any extension cord or
portable outlet device to connect the
dishwasher to a power supply.
• Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags,
small pieces, etc., are disposed of safely
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and kept out of the reach of children.
Danger of suffocation!
• Remove the dishwasher door when
removing an old dishwasher from service
or discarding it. Ensure that the appliance
presents no danger to children while
being stored for disposal.
• Old appliances may contain materials that
can be recycled. Please contact your local
recycling authority about the possibility of
recycling these materials.
• The dishwasher drain hose must be
installed with a drain loop at least 28"
(710mm) off the cabinet floor; otherwise
the dishwasher may not drain properly.
• This dishwasher is intended for residential
use only and should not be used in
commercial establishments.
• New Installation: If the dishwasher is a
new installation, most of the work must be
done before the dishwasher is moved into
place.
• Replacement: If the dishwasher is
replacing another dishwasher, check the
existing dishwasher connections for
compatibility with the new dishwasher,
and replace parts as necessary.
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