
Important Safety Instructions .......................................... 1
Important Information About Safety Instructions .............. 1
Safety Symbols and Labels ............................................. 1
General Safety Precautions ............................................. 2
Design Specifications ....................................................... 3
Product Specifications ...................................................... 3
Preparing for Installation .................................................. 4
Preparing the Location ..................................................... 4
Power Supply Preparation ............................................... 5
Plumbing Preparation ....................................................... 5
Preparing the Drain .......................................................... 5
Installation Instructions .................................................... 6
Verify the Package Contents ............................................ 6
Electrical Connection ....................................................... 7
Plumbing Connections ..................................................... 9
Installing the Unit inthe Cabinet ...................................... 9
Drain Line Installation .................................................... 12
Verifying Proper Operation ............................................. 13
Important:
Installer: In the interest of safety and to minimize problems, read these installation instructions completely and carefully
before you begin the installation process. Leave these installation instructions with the customer.
Customer: Keep these installation instructions for future reference and the local electrical inspector's use.
If You Need Help...
If you have questions or problems with installation, contact
your Dacor dealer or the Dacor Customer Service Team.
For repairs to Dacor appliances under warranty call the
Dacor Distinctive Service line. Whenever you call, have the
model and serial number of the appliance ready. The model
and serial number are printed on the product data label.
Dacor Distinctive Service (repairs under warranty only)
Phone: (877) 337-3226 (U.S.A. and Canada)
Monday -- Friday 6:00 A.M.to 4:00 P.M.Pacific Time
Dacor Customer Service
Phone: (800) 793-0093 (U.S.A. and Canada)
Monday -- Friday 6:00 A.M.to 5:00 P.M.Pacific Time
Web site: www.Dacor.com
Product Data Label Location
The product data label is located on the left door jamb.
Open the door to expose it.
All specifications are subject to change without notice. Dacor ®assumes no liability for changes to specifications.
© 2007 Dacor, all rights reserved.

Important Information About
Safety Instructions
Safety Symbols and Labels
The Important Safety Instructions and warnings in
these instructions are not meant to cover all possible
problems and conditions that can occur. Use common
sense and caution when installing, maintaining or
operating this or any other appliance.
• Always contact the Dacor Customer Service Team about
problems and conditions that you don't understand. See
Customer Service Information.
Immediate hazards that WILt. result in severe personal
injury Or deathl
WARNING
Hazards Or Unsafe practices that COULD result insevere
personal injury or death.
[_ CAUTION I
Hazards Or Unsafe practices that COULD result in rain0[
personal injury or property damage: I
[_ WARNING I
A qualified technician must complete the installation of this built.in appliance. The owner is responsible tO make sure the I
dishwasher is properly installed. Improper c0nnecti0n Of the electrical Wiring may create an electric Shock Orfire hazard I
and may result in damage t0the dishwasheris electrical sYsteml
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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General Safety Precautions
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your appliance, follow basic safety
precautions, including the following:
WARNING
, D0 notinstall or operate this dishwasher if it has
been damaged; dropped; has damaged e!ectrical
c0nd uitor wires 0ri s notworking p[oper!y. If the
product is damaged when received, immediate!y :
contact the dea!er or builder i
Use this dishwasher only foi its intended purpose
as outlined in the use and care manual. It is not
, Keep all packaging materials away fro mch!ldren
Plastic bags can cause suffocatic
_ To aVoid e!ectric sh0ckl thiS dishwasher mUst be
installed and grounded by a qualified instal!er in
a completely enclosed cabinet according tO these
installation instructionsl
AI! installati0n W0[kl plUmbing connections and
electrical wiring must be performed in accordance
wi!b allapplicable codes and standard s
• Install Or locate this appliance 0nly in accordance
with these installation instructions.
' The installer mUst show the cust0mer the location
of the fuse box or Circuit breaker pane! s0 that the
customer knows where and how to turn the power
off.
installing or servicing the dishwasher, switch
p0wer off at the fuse box or circuit breaker panel
and lock the electrical panel door to prevent power
from being switched On accidentallyl When the CirCUt
breaker panel cann0 t be 10cked;securely fasten
a prominent warning device, such as a tag, tothe
WARNING
• Do not operate the dishwasher without the door
..................... the toe kick panel in place.
• Store all detergents and rinse aids out of the reach
of children.
• During loading, insert all sharp or pointed objects
with the handles up. Locate these items where they
will not damage the door seal or cause personal
injury.
• Do not taroper with the controls.
• Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be
produced in a hot water system that has not been
used for two weeks or more. Hydrogen gas is
explosive. If the hot water system has not been used
for a period of time, turn on all hot water faucets and
let the water flow for several minutes to release any
accumulated hydrogen gas. Do not smoke or use an
open flame during this process.
• To prevent child entrapment, always remove the
door from an old dishwasher when removing it from
service.
• To prevent household mold and mildew damage,
periodically check the inlet and drain hoses for leaks.
• If the dishwasher outlet is connected to a garbage
disposal, make sure the disposal is completely empty
before running the dishwasher.
• To avoid damage to the racks, ao not let sharp edges
come into contact with them.
• This appliance is designed for installation by more
than one person. To avoid personal injury, do not
attempt to move or lift the dishwasher without
assistance.
' Do n0t leave children alone or unattended in
area where the d shwasher is in use. Never allow
children to sit or stand on an appliance Do not let
children play with this appliance.
, Never allow anyone, including children, to sit or
stand on any part of the dishwasher; Stepping or
sitting on any part of it may result in tipping, damage
and serious injuryl
' Many surfaces Within the dishwasher achieve high
temperatures. Do not touch interior surfaces or items
inside the dishwasher during or immediately after
use. Exercise caution when opening the door. Let
hot air and steam escape before looking or reaching
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To prevent personal injury and damage to the unit
due to it tipping over, do not push down on the door
anytime it is open. To reduce the chance of tipping,
attach the anti-tip brackets to the cabinet before
operation.
The customer should not install, repair or replace
any part of the dishwasher unless specifically
recommended in the literature accompanying it.
A qualified service technician should perform all
other service. Contact the nearest Dacor authorized
service representative for examination, repair or
adjustment.

Product
Specifications
Technical
Dimensions
• 23 7/8" (60.6cm) ,
Water Pressure 20 to 120 psi (138 - 827 kPa)
Water Temperature
120 °F, minimum
Electrical Circuit
Requirements
15 Amp. 120 Vac, 60 Hz dedicated, grounded, circuit.
Total Connected
Load
12 Amp. @ 120 Vac, 60 Hz.*
* For reference only. For exact specifications see the product data label
located inside the left door jamb.
Tolerances: +1/16",-0, (+1.6 mm,-0)
unless otherwise stated
Door style varies with model number.
ED24:
29 5/8" (75.2 cm)
ID24:
26 7/8" (68.3 cm)
--IDoor.J ,nlowered'/pOsitiOn L L --__'__ . I ?!", ./ i
._" _ 20"(50.8cm)
Adjustablebekick I" 23 3/4"(60.3cm)
*Allows for hose on back of unit
33 3/4"
(85.7 cm)
to
36 1/4"
(92.1 cm)
B
47"(119.4cm)
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