Bosch SRV53C03UC/30 Installation Guide

Dishwasher Installation Instructions for 18-inch Models

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Important Safety instructions

IMPORTANT

• The dishwasher drain hose must be installed

To avoid possible injury or property damage,

OBSERVE ALLWARNINGS AND CAUTIONS.

These instructions are intended for use by

qualified installers only.

The dishwasher must be installed by a qualified
service technician or installer.

• In addition to these instructions, the dishwasher
shall be installed to meet all electrical and

plumbing codes and ordinances (both national and
local).

Read these installation instructions completely

and follow them carefully. They will save you time
and effort and help to ensure safety and optimum
dishwasher performance.

If the dishwasher is installed in a location that
experiences freezing temperatures (e.g., ina

holiday home), you must drain all the water
from the dishwasher's interior.Water system
ruptures that occur as a result of freezing are

NOT COVERED BYWARRANTY.

with a portion of it at least 20" (508mm) off the
cabinet floor; otherwise the dishwasher may net

drain properly.

• This dishwasher is intended for residential use
only, and should not be used in commercial food

service 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.

• This appliance has been found to be in
compliance with CANiCSA-C22.2 No. 167/UL

749. It is the responsibility of the owner and the
installer to determine if additional requirements
and standards apply in specific installations.

Inspect the Dishwasher

After unpacking the dishwasher and prior to

installation, thoroughly inspect the dishwasher for
possible freight or cosmetic damage. Report any
damage immediately. Cosmetic defects must be

reported within 30 days of installation.

NOTE: Do not discard any bags or items that come
with the original package until after the entire

installation has been completed.

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TOOLS NEEDED

Tools and Materials Needed

Hammer Hole Saw

Tape Measure

Slot Screwdriver

Phillips Screwdriver

Wire Cutter Wire Stripper

MATERIALS NEEDED

(Additional materials may be required to comply withlocalcodes.)

Electrical Supply Cable - Minimum #14 AWG, 2 conductor, 1 ground, insulated copper

conductors rated 75°C or higher.

Pipe Wrench Adjustable Wrench

T-20 Screwdriver

Drill

Level

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Hot WaterSupply Line - Minimum 3/8"O.D.copper tubing or metal braided dishwasher
supply line.

Shut-off valve and fittings appropriate for hot water supply line (copper tubing/
compression fitting, or braided hose).

Teflon brand tape or other pipe thread compound to seal plumbing connections,

UL listed conduit connector or strain relief. Although a strain relief is included on the

junction box, a separate strain relief may be required if you attach the field wiring

directly to the terminal btock.

Materials Supplied

MATERIALS SUPPLIED

Accessory Parts Supplied

Accessory parts for your dishwasher come in one or more plastic bags that are outlined below.

NOTE: Make sure you save all the bags until you have completed your installation.

NOTE: Always use the supplied or recommended hardware,

A Use & Care Manual and Installation Instructions

B ExtraTall Item Sprinkler

C Integrated Door MountTemplate for Custom Door

Panels (select models)
D Toe Panel Screws (2 black screws)
E CounterTop Mounting Brackets (2'1"shaped

metal brackets)
F Mounting Bracket Screws (2 silver wood screws)

G Rubber Drain HoseAdaptor (1 black rubber tube)
H Hose Clamps (1 spring clamp to use to attach

the rubber adaptor to the Drain Hose and 1screw

clamp to attach the rubber adaptor to the

plumbing)

I Electrical Junction Box Mounting Screws (4

screws)

J Leg Leveler Locking Screws (2 silver coarse

threaded screws)

K Water SupplyAdaptorFitting
L Flexible Edge Protector Grommet forthe

electrical wire

M SpringTension Screws (2 largersilvermachine

screws used to adjust the door springs to accom-

modate doors of different weights)

N Door Mounting Brackets (2 metal brackets)
O Door Mounting Bracket Screws (6 silver wood

screws)

P Door Mounting Screws (4 long silver screws used

to attach the door)

Q Hook and Loop Fastening Strips (2 adhesive-

backed strips)

o-¢e

Check

clearance

between

dishwasher
doorand wall

17°3/4 '' - 18o1/8" (451-460mm)

Figure I

Countertop

Enclosure Requirements

Avoid Scalding or Electrical Shock Hazard

Make sure the water supply and electrical supply

are shut off before installation or service.

ENCLOSURE PREPARATION

NOTE: This dishwasher is designed to be enclosed on the

top and both sides by standard residential kitchen

cabinetry.
Select a location as close to the sink as possibie for

easy access to water supply and drain lines.

For proper dishwasher operation and appearance, ensure
that the enclosure is square and has the dimensions
shown in Figure 1.

If the dishwasher is to be installed in a corner, make sure
that there is adequate clearance to open the door. See

Figure 2.

Avoid Electrical Shock!Fire Hazard

Do not allow the electrical and water supply lines

to touch.

Figu re 2

Figu re 3

After locating the proper place for your new dishwasher,
you will need to make any required openings to allow for

passage of the water, drain and electrical line. In order to

avoid interference with the dishwasher when sliding it into
the cabinet, place your openings within the dimensions

shown in Figure 3.

Required Openings:

41/_'' X2" (t 08 x 52mm) -

To pass the included

electrical supply junction box
through to an adjacent

cabinet

\

3" x 13/4"(76 x 45mm) -

To pass the included water

supply line toward the water
supply

1V4"(32mm) diameter -

Topass the dishwasher drain
hose toward the drain

connection

NOTE: if the incoming electric supply, water supply and

drain connections are all in the same cabinet, the one

41/4"x 2" (108 x 52ram) hole will be large enough for alJ

three to pass through.

Dishwasher Electrical Rating

Volts Hertz Amperes Watts

120 60 12 1,450

(max)

Electrical Preparation

ELECTRICAL PREPARATION

Avoid Electrical Shock Hazard

Do not work on an energized circuit. Doing so
could result in serious injury or death. Only
qualified electricians should perform electrical

work. Do not attempt any work on the dishwasher
electric supply circuit until you are certain the

circuit is de-energized.

Avoid Fire Hazard

Make sure electrical work is properly installed,

Only qualified electricians should perform electri-
cal work.

Electrical Supply

The customer has the responsibility of ensuring that the

dishwasher electrical installation is in compliance with a]l
national and local electrical codes and ordinances. The

dishwasher is designed for an electrical supply of 120V,
60 Hz, AC, connected to a dishwasher-dedicated,

properly grounded electrical circuit with a fuse or breaker

rated for 15 amps. Electrical supply conductors shall be a
minimum #14 AWG copper wire rated at 75°C (167°F) or
higher.

Avoid Fire Hazard

Make sure there are no loose electrical
connections, Make sure all electrical connections
are properly made.

Grounding Instructions

The dishwasher must be properly grounded before
operating. This appliance must be connected to a

grounded metal permanent wiring system, or an
equipment grounding conductor must be run with the

circuit conductors and connected to the equipment
grounding terminal or lead on the dishwasher. Make sure
that the dishwasher is connected to a suitable ground in
compliance with all local codes or, in the absence of a
local code, with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE in

the United States orthe CANADIAN ELECTRIC CODE
C22.1 -latest edition in Canada as well as any provincial/

state or municipal or local codes that appIy.

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