Appliances
Installation Instructions
3/4" Custom Dishwasher
Door Panel Kit GPF575 Series
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Readthese instructions completely and
carefully.
IMPORTANT- Save these instructions for local
inspector's use.
IM PORTANT- Observe allgoverning 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.
_WARNING:
To prevent electric shock, disconnect electrical power
supplg to dishwasher before changing panels. Do not
operate dishwasher while changing panels or when
toekick assemblg is removed.
TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED:
• 1/4" socket driver
• Phillips screwdriver
• Electric drill
• 1/8" and 3/16" drill bits
• Carpenters square
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The custom panels should be constructed in the same manner
as cabinet doors. Cut edges can be seen and must be finished
for the best appearance.
The GPF575Trim Kit provides for the installation of 3/4" thick
custom door and toekick.
KIT INCLUDES:
• Door panel support
• 7, 5/8" phillips flat head screws
• 3 round head screws
• Part Number 165D4051G009 Spring Kit
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Step 1 CUT 3/4" THICK CUSTOM PANELS TO SIZE
_23-5/8"
_ CAUTION:
Verif Udoor panel height before cutting the custom panel,
Measure from the bottom of the escutcheon to the bottom of
the door.
• Cut the 3/4" thick door panel to the dimensions shown,
(25-I/2"H ×23-5/8"W.)
Step 2 REMOVE TOEKICK
• Remove the two screws from the toekick. Retain screws.
• Remove toekick from the dishwasher. Set aside.
NOTE: Do not remove the insulation behind toekick,
3/4" Thick Panel
Appearance Side
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25-1/2"
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Door
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Loosen 2 Screws
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Toekick
Step 3 MOUNT CUSTOM PANEL TO METAL SUPPORT PANEL
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• Lag the custom panel on a fiat surface with appearance side
down.
• Measure and mark the center line. Use a carpenters square
to draw the center line.
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Overlc]p Top
Bottom Edge
• Place the metal door panel support on the custom panel, with
the projecting tabs overlapping and against the bottom edge.
Center the support panel bg matching the center line to the
diamond cutout.
NOTE: Do not remove tape from adhesive strips.
Hetal Support
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• Drill 1/8" dia. pilot holes, 5/8" deep through support holes.
• Install 10flathead screws through the support and into the
panel.
CAUTION:
Do not drill pilot holes too deeplg to evoid
damaging the appearance side of the panel.
• Remove tape from
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adhesive strips on the
back side of the metal
support.
• Carefullg, mount
the panel onto the
dishwasher bg tipping
the protruding metal at
the top under and up
against the escutcheon.
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• Remove the custom panel from the support.
• Remove tape from adhesive strips on the metal support - on
the side that touches the custom panel.
• Carefully, position the metal support onto the custom panel
with center line showing through the diamond. Press the
metal support against the panel.
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• Secure the panel to the door bg installing 3 round head
screws into the bottom of the metal support and into the
dishwasher door. Install center screw first, then left and
right screws.
• Press the custom panel against the dishwasher door.
STEP4 INSTALL SPRING KIT
This kit must be installed to achieve proper door balance which
isaffected by the addition of a heavy custom door panel.
• Follow the instructions provided with Part Number
165D4051G009 Spring Kit.
STEP 5 INSTALL TOEKICK
• Place the toekick against the bottom of the dishwasher.
• Re-install two original screws.
• Adjust the toekick, tighten screws.
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Door
Panel
Tighten 2 Screws
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Toekick
SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
GE Consumer & Industrial
General Electric Company
Louisville, Kentucky 40225
ge.com
© 2005 General Electric Compan U
Pub. No. 31-30592
Dwg. No. 206C1559P136
ND 05C-1278 15/05}
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