GE Consumer & Industrial
Appliances
Installation Instructions
Dishwasher 1/4" Custom Panel Trim Kit
GPF525 Series
GPF525B-Black Trim Kit, GPF525C-Bisque Trim Kit, GPF525W-White Trim Kit
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
IMPORTANT– Save these instructions for local inspector’s use.
IMPORTANT– Observe all governing codes and ordinances
Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.
Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions with your Owner’s Manual for future reference.
TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED:
•1/4" socket driver
•Phillips screwdriver
•Electric drill
•1/8" drill bit
•Masking tape
•Safety Glasses
•Gloves to protect against sharp edges
KIT INCLUDES:
•Installation Instructions
•Left, right, top and bottom door trim
•8 – 18 x 5/16" color-matched screws
WARNING:
To prevent electric shock, disconnect electrical power supply to dishwasher before changing panels. Do not operate dishwasher while changing panels or when toekick assembly is removed.
IMPORTANT!
The factory supplied door springs must be replaced with two WD03X10012 door springs if the custom panel weighs more than 3.5 pounds. Order these springs at GE.COM or call 1-800-626-2002. Refer to Step 4 for more information
INSTALLATION OPTIONS
This trim kit is designed to accommodate 1/4" thick panels. A raised panel screwed or glued to 1/4" thick backing can be used. The raised portion of the panel must be fabricated to permit clearances for the trim on all sides.
A 3/4” thick custom panel may be installed by routing the top and sides to 1/4" thickness.
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STEP 1: CUT 1/4" THICK CUSTOM PANELS TO SIZE
• Cut door panel to the dimensions shown.
NOTE: The trim provided will conceal the cut edges of the panels.
STEP 2: REMOVE TOEKICK ASSEMBLY
•Make sure electrical power to the dishwasher is turned off.
•Remove the two toekick panel screws and toekick panel. Set them aside for use in Step 6.
NOTE: Do not remove the insulation behind the toekick.
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