Installation
Built-In
Instructions
Dishwasher
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these Instructions completely and
carefully.
IMPORTANT --Observe all
governing codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer - Be sure to leave these instruc-
tions for the consumer's and local inspector's use.
• Note to Consumer- Keep these instructions with
your Owner's Manual for future reference.
• Skill Level- Installation of this dishwasher re-
quires basic mechanical and electrical skills.
Proper installation is the responsibility of the
installer. Product failure due to improper installa-
tion is not covered under the ELECTROLUX
Appliance Warranty.
• Completion Time - 1 to 3 Hours. New installa-
tions require more time than replacement installa-
tions.
IMPORTANT - Thedishwasher
MUST be installed to allow for future removal from
the enclosure if service is required.
If you received a damaged dishwasher, you should
immediately contact your dealer or builder.
Optional Accessories - See the Owner's Manual
for available custom panel kits.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Read and observe all CAUTIONS and WARNINGs
shown throughout these instructions. While per-
forming installations described in this booklet,
gloves, safety glasses or goggles should be worn.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electrical shock,
fire, or injury to persons, the installer
must ensure that the dishwasher is
competely enclosed at the time of
installation.
READ CAREFULLY.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Installation Preparation
PARTS SUPPLIED :
[] Two #8 Phillips flat head wood screws, 5/8" long
to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop
(in literature package).
[] Two Phillips head, color matched toekick screws
(in literature package).
MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED:
[] Ferrule, compression nut and 90° Elbow (3/8"
NPT external thread on one end, opposite end
sized to fit water supply)
[] Thread seal tape
[] UL Listed wire nuts (3)
MATERIALS FOR NEW INSTALLA-
TIONS ONLY:
[] Air gap for drain hose, if required
[] Waste tee for house plumbing, if applicable
[] Electrical cable or power cord, if applicable
[] Screw type hose clamps
[] Strain relief for electrical connections
[] Hand shut-off valve
[] Water line 3/8" min. copper
[] Coupler for extending drain line, if applicable
2 Wood
Screws
90° Elbow,
Ferrule and
Compression
Nut
Waste
Tee
Air Gap
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2 Color Matched
Toekick Screws
Hand Shut-
off Valve Thread Seal
Tape
Electrical Cable (or
Power Cord, if
applicable)
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Screw Type Strain
Hose Clamps Relief
Screw Type
Hose Clamp
Wire Nuts (3)
Hot Water Line
Coupler
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED :
[] Phillips head screwdriver
[] 5/16" and 1/4" nutdriver
[] 6" Adjustable wrench
[] Level
[] Carpenters square
[] Measuring tape
[] Safety Glasses
[] Flashlight
[] Bucket tocatch water when flushing
the line
[] Gloves
FOR NEW INSTALLATIONS
ONLY:
[] Tubing Cutter
[] Drill and Appropriate Bits
[] Hole Saw Set
Head
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Flashlight
Bucket
Gloves
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Nutdriver
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Safety Glasses
Hole Saw
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Cutter
Tubing
Carpenters
Square
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Installation Preparation
PREPARE DISHWASHER ENCLOSURE hose is no more than 10 feet in length for proper
drainage.
• The dishwasher must be fully enclosed on the top,
sides and back, and must not support any part of the
enclosure
Clearance: When
installed into a corner,
allow 2" min. clearance
between dishwasher
and adjacent cabinet,
wall or other appliances.
Allow 25-5/8" min.
clearance fromt he front
of the dishwasher for
door opening. Figure B
Plumbing and Electric Service
FigureA Must Enter Shaded Area
• The rough cabinet opening must be at least 24"
deep and 17 5/8" to 18" wide. The opening
should be 32.5" max. height.
• The dishwasher must be installed so that drain
Note: ADA installation, (32-1/2") beneath 34" high counter-
tips may be accomplished by adjusting the toekick and
leveling legs.
Figure B
DRAIN REQUIREMENTS
• Follow local codes and ordinances.
• Do not exceed 10 feet distance to drain.
• Do not connect drain lines from other devices to the
dishwasher drain hose.
• Dishwasher must be connected to waste line with an
air gap (not supplied) or 32" minimum high drain loop,
depending on local codes and ordinances to prevent
back flow into the dishwasher.
• Air gap must be used if waste tee or disposer
connection is less than 18" above the floor to prevent
siphoning.
DRAIN PREPARATION
The type of drain installation depends on answers to the
following questions:
[] Do local codes or ordinances require an air gap?
[] Will waste tee or disposer connection be less than 18"
above the floor?
[] Will installation have a drain loop less than 32: above
floor? If the answer to any of the 3 questions above is
Yes, Method 1 MUST be used. Otherwise, either
Method 1 or Method 2 may be used. Figure C or
Figure D.
CAUTION :
An air gap MUST BE USED if the drain hose is
connected to waste tee or disposed lower than 18"
above the floor.
Failure to provide the proper drain connection height
with air gap or 32" min, high drain loop will result in
improper draining of the dishwasher.
Method 1 - Air gap with Waste Tee or Disposer
_sposer
lderside of
Plumb
Figure D
Install waste tee or disposer and air gap according to
manufacturer's instructions.
CABINET PREPARATION
• Drill a 1-1/2" dia. hole in the cabinet wall within the
shaded areas shown in Figure A for the drain hose
connection. The hole should be smooth with no sharp
edges.
Installation Preparation
PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING
WARNING
FOR PERSONAL SAFETY: Re-
move house fuse or open circuit
breaker before beginning installa-
tion. Do no use an extension cord
or adapter plus witthis appliance.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• This appliance must be supplied with 120V,
60Hz., and connected to an individual properly
grounded branch circuit, protected by a 15 or 20
ampere circuit breaker or time delay fuse.
• Wiring must be 2 wire with ground.
• If the electrical supply does not meet the above
requirements, call a licensed electrician before
proceeding.
Grounding Instructions - Cable Direct
This appliace must be connected to a grounded
metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment
grounding conductor must be run with the circuit
conductors and be connected to the equipment
grounding terminal or lead on the appliance
CABINET PREPARATION & WIRE ROUTING
• The wiring may enter the opening from either
side, rear or the floor within the shaded area.
• Cut a 1-1/2" max. dia. hole to admit the electrical
cable. The hole must be free of sharp edges. If
the cabinet wall is metal, the hole edge must be
coveredwith a bushing.
• Cable direct connections may pass through the
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Grounding Instructions - Power Cord Models
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a
malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce
the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of
least resistance for electric current. The plug must
be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is in-
stalled and grounded in accordance with local
codes and ordianances.
WARNING
The improper connection of the
equipment grounding conductor
can result in a risk of electric
shock. Check with a qualified
electrician or service representa-
tive if you are in doubt that the
appliance is properly grounded.
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