GE WCCB1030H1WC, WCCB1030H2WC, WCCB1030H3WC, WCCB1030H4WC, WCCB1030H5WC Installation Guide

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Appliances

Installation Instructions

Commercial ClothesWasher

If you have questions, call 800.GE.CARES(800A32.2737) or visit our website at: www.ge.com

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Readthese instructions completely and

carefully.

I!I PORTANT Observe all governing codes and

ordinances.
, Note to Installer - Be sure to leave these instructions 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 requires

basic mechanical, electrical and plumbing skills. Proper
installation is the responsibilitg of the installer. Product

failure due to improper installation is not covered under
the GEAppliance Warrantg. Seewarrantg information.

, Completion Time - 1to 3 Hours. New installations require

more time than replacement installations.

READ CAREFULLY.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

I11PORTANT- The washer MUSTbe 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 - Seethe Owner's Manual for available
custom panel kits.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Readand observe all CAUTIONSand WARNINGS

shown throughout these instructions. While performing
installations described in this booklet, gloves, safetg glasses

or goggles should be worn.

SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
GE Consumer & Industrial

General Electric Compan 9
Louisville, Kentucky 40225

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© 2006 GeneralElectric Company

143B9310P035

Pub. No. 31-16545

ND 07D-2178 (4/07)

Installation Preparation

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

o Socket set

Slipjoint pliers

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS:

LOCATION

Washer must be installed on firm flooring to minimize vibration

during spin cgcles. Concrete flooring is best, but wood base

issufficient provided that floor support meets FHAstandards.
Washer should not be installed on rugs or carpet, be exposed
to weather or temperatures below freezing.

PLUMBING

, Water Pressure-Must be 20 psi minimum to 150 psi

maximum dynamic pressure measured at faucet.

Water Temperature-Water heater should be set to deliver
water at 120°F to 150°F (50°C to 66°C)IN THE WASHER when

HOT wash is selected.

, Shutoff Valves-Both hot and cold shutoff valves (faucets)

should be supplied.

, Drain-Water mag be drained into a standpipe or set tub.

The discharge height MUST NOT BE LESSTHAN 30 INCHES

nor more than 6 feet above the base of the washer. The
standpipe must be 1-1/2 inches minimum inside diameter

and must be open to the atmosphere.

PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING

FORPERSONALSAFETY:

• FORPERSONALSAFETYDO NOT USE
AN EXTENSIONCORDORADAPTOR
PLUGWITH THISAPPLIANCE.

• DO NOT, UNDERANY CIRCUMSTANCE,
CUTOR REMOVETHETHIRD GROUNDING

PRONGFROMTHE POWERCORD.

• FOLLOW NATIONALELECTRICCODE
ANSI/NFPA 70 ORLOCALCODESAND

ORDINANCES.

ELECTRICAL PREPARATION

This appliance must besupplied with 115V,60 Hz,and
connected to an individual, properlu grounded branch circuit,

protected bUa 15or
20 amp circuit breaker or

fuse.

. If the electric supplu

provided does not meet

the above specifications,
call a licensed electrician.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must begrounded.

Inthe event of malfunction or
breakdown, grounding will reduce the

risk of electric shock bUproviding a

path of least resistance
for electrical current. This appliance
is equipped with a cord having an
equipment-grounding conductor
and a grounding plug. The plug

must be plugged into an appropriate
outlet that isproperlg installed and
grounded inaccordance with all local

codes and ordinances.

If required, an external ground wire (not provided) which meets

local codes mag beadded. Attach to washer cabinet with sheet

metal screws (not provided) to rear of washer as illustrated. The
screw required is a#8 sheet metal screw, 18 threads per inch,

1/2 inch long. It can be obtained locally at any hardware store.

Insure Proper Ground

Exists Before Use

Attach Ground

(Obtain Locallg)

WAR I G

Improper connection of the equipment-grounding
conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check

with a qualified electrician if gou are in doubt as to
whether the appliance is properlg grounded.

Installation Instructions

STEP 1 PREPARE WASHER FOR

INSTALLATION

" Grasp shipping rod on __ FinalPosition

lower right side (it has a d'__/l Shipping

tag or strap), and pull I_'_. (:_7// Rod

rod straight out and .....

discard. IV _TTs_rgOr

Hove Washer Close

o P

d

o Remove inner pack and

installation accessories

from under lid. Drain

hose is inwasher
basket.

Move washer to
installation location for

remaining hose and
electrical preparation.

i

STEP 3 ATTACH DRAIN HOSE TO WASHER

, Hake certain all installation items have been removed from

the washer basket.

IMPORTANT:If the red plug is
present in grommet, remove
red plug from drain hose port.
NOTE:Some water may be
present, this is normal.
Locate plastic drain hose

adapter. Place hose clamp over
drain hose end. Insert drain

hose adapter into bent end of
drain hose.Position clamp to
secure hose adapter to drain

hose. Push plastic hose clamp over hose adapter into
grooved slot.

NOTE:This requires some force to install, and has a positive
click when forced into port. A positive click will ensure that
the proper amount of force has been applied.

Hose Drain

Adapter Hose

Screws (2) Port

Drain
Hose

CatchContainer

Grommet

STEP 2 ATTACH FILL HOSES TO WASHER

Insert rubber washers into both hands of each fill hose. Attach

fill hose marked HOTto hot washer inlet valve. Attach fill hose

marked COLDto cold washer inlet valve. Couplings should be
hand tightened plus 1/2 turn with pliers.

Hand Tighten Plus
1/2 Turn with Pliers

Cold Water
Hose

Hot

Water

Hose

Rubber

Washers Electrical Cord

Nut Driver

Pushplastic conical end of drain hose adapter into washer
drain hose port. Insert two screws found in installation pack,

and drive screws to mount drain hose washer.

AntisiphonClip

3_/Cable Tie

rca'n

Cable Tie

Drain
Hose

NOTE:If drain hose facilitg does not meet the 30" minimum
standpipe height requirement, thread drain hose through
supplied antisiphon clip and mount to cabinet back as shown.
Mount antisiphon clip bg inserting top clip into top mounting
hole and snap second clip into position.

Installation Instructions

STEP 4 ADJUST LEVELING LEGS

, Place level on front top edge of washer.

Adjust front leveling legs until washer is level from
side-to-side. Remove level.

Tilt washer forward (pivot on front legs)4to 6 inches. This
action will set rear leg adjustments to correspond to front
setting.
Gentlg set washer back down.

.evel From

Using Front
Leveling Legs

Tilt Washer Forward
4 to 6 Inches to Set
Rear Leg Adjustment.

STEP 5 INSTALL FILL HOSES

, Be sure water supplg lines have been thoroughlg flushed.

, Move washer to final location. DO NOTlet fill or drain hoses

drag and get under washeE

STEP 6 INSTALL DRAIN HOSE

Insert one end of aluminum drain nozzle into standpipe.
Slip or cut wire wrap back approximatelg 2" below top of
standpipe.
Cut drain hosejust below standpipe. Place silver hose clamp

over black drain hose end.

, Insert drain nozzle into end of drain hose, and position clamp

to secure drain nozzle to drain hose.

Dro,n

Wrapwu [i'll-Standpipe

Install drain hose in drain facilitg and secure with cable tie

strap provided as illustrated.

Fill Hoses

Drain Hose

CAUTIO

BE SUREFILLHOSESAREFIRMLYSECUREDTO FAUCETS.

• Determine which is the HOTwater line before attaching
fill hoses to faucets. Traditionallg, HOTfaucet is on the

left. Be sure rubber washers are in both ends of washer
fill hoses. Connect hose from inlet valve on washer
{marked HOT)to hot faucet and connect hose from

COLD inlet valve to cold faucet. Couplings should be
hand tightened plus 112turn with pliers.

Hand Tighten Plus

1/2 Turn with Pliers

g

Hot _ StrainertsP'_

,W,ateF',..HRubber'U "Hose

Hose _j Washer

Screen/ Water

Cable Tie Hose

Drain

NOTE:Drain hose nozzle mag be shortened if original length
prevents full insertion into drain facilitg.

CAUTIO

BE SURE DRAIN HOSE IS TAPED OR SECURED TO

STANDPIPE OR OTHER DRAIN FACILITY.

NOTE: Water mag be drained into a standpipe. The

discharge height must not be less than 30 inches,

nor more than 6 feet above base of washer. Stand-
pipe must be 1-1/2" minimum inside diameter and

must be open to atmosphere.

Installation Instructions

STEP 7 COIN BOX MODELS ONLY

ECONOMY WATER USAGE

The pressure switch is set in the foctoru for the high water level

and usage.

To change setting from high water level to medium or low:

WAR ! G

MAKESUREWASHERISUNPLUGGEDFROMELECTRICAL
OUTLET.

o Remove 4 torx screws from back of control panel and lay

control panel front on cover.

! Remove

_Screws

STEP 9 SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS ON MODELS

WITH SECURITY LOCK CAPABILITY

COVERSECURITYLOCKINSTALLATION

Washer cover is designed to accept stud tgpe lock as shown

below.

Width

Cam Lock Available

From Greenwald

Part #8-1222

To install lock:

, Remove plastic insert in front of coveE
, Install the lock washer on the lock shaft and locate so that

the lock can be engaged in a counterclockwise direction.

, Insert lock mechanism into cover opening and tighten until

snug. (Overtightening mag damage painted surfaces.)

, Install cam and tighten until snug.

o From the front, move white plastic cam on pressure switch in

the clockwise position with gour finger until it clicks over into
the medium or low water position. (See illustration below).

_ Rotate

kwise

STEP 8 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

CAUTIO

BEFOREPLUGGINGIN APPLIANCE,READELECTRICALAND
PLUMBING REQUIREMENTSAND CHECKLIST.

Plug electrical power cord into a properlg grounded wall

outlet.

ACCESS DOOR LOCK INSTALLATION
To remove the access door retainer before installing a lock,

place the door over a wood block with a 1/2" hole drilled in it
and tap end of screw lightl U with a hammer.

_Lock Washer

_Nut

ill -Spring Washer

_od Nut_"_q[ 'L_Cam

Block

Installation Instructions

STEP 10 CHECK LIST

Reviewthis list after installing the washer to avoid a charge for

a service call not covered bg the warrantg.

AFTER INSTALLATION CHECK THE FOLLOWING:

[] Drain hose must be pulled tight and secured to drain facilitg

to prevent lifting out of drain facilit U during discharge.
Nozzle clamp must be securel Utightened to prevent

leaks. MAKE SURE DRAIN HOSE IS NOT RUBBING AGAINST
CONCRETE OR BLOCK WALL. RUBBING MAYWEAR HOLES
IN HOSE.

[] Hose Washers-Rubber washers in both ends of fill hoses.
[] Hose Connections-Hot side (left valve) connected to hot

water suppl U,cold side (right valve) to cold water suppl U.
All connections should be hand tightened plus 1/2 turn
with pliers.

[] Grounding-Must be properl U grounded to conform to local

code and ordinances.

[] Leveling-Adjust front leveling legs as necessar U (preleveled

from the factorg at 1"). Check side to side and front to back.

Tilt forward approximatel U4" to adjust rear self-leveling

legs.

[] Operation-Turn on faucets and run washer completelg

through cycle bg hand. Check for leaks, noise, vibration,
correct water temperatures and proper operation in wash
and spin. While washer is in spin, raise lid and check lid
switch and brake operation.

STEP 11 LITERATURE

, Be sure to leave complete literature package and installation

instructions with consumer.

TYPICAL HOSE INSTALLATIONS:

Tgpical Completed Washer Assemblg

WA ING

For gout safetg, the information in these instructions
must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion,

electric shock, or to prevent propertg damage, personal

injurg, or loss of life.

WATER HEATER SAFETY

, Under certain conditions hgdrogen gas mag be produced in a water

heater than has not been used for two weeks or more. Hgdrogen
gas can be explosive under these circumstances.

, If the hot water has not been used for two weeks or more, prevent

the possibilitg of damage or injurg bg turning on all hot water
faucets and allowing them to run for several minutes. Do this before
using ang electrical appliance which is connected to the hot water
sgstem. This simple procedure will allow ang built-in hgdrogen gas
to escape. Since the gas is flammable, do not smoke or use an open
flume or appliance during this process.

YOUR LAUNDRY AREA

, Keep the area underneath and around gour appliances

free of combustible materials such as lint, paper, rags, chemicals,
etc.

, Close supervision is necessarg if this appliance is used

bg or near children. Do not allow children to plag on, with,
or inside this or ang other appliance.

WHEN USING THE WASHER

, Never reach into washer while it is moving. Wait until the machine

has completelg stopped before opening the lid.
Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such us vinegar
and/or rust removen Mixing different chemicals can produce a toxic
gas which mag cause death.
Do not wash or drg articles that hove been cleaned in, washed in,
soaked in, or spotted with combustible or explosive substances
/such as wax, oil, point, gasoline, degreasers, @g-cleaning solvents,
kerosene, etc.). These substances give off vapors that mag ignite
or explode. Do not add these substances to the wash waten Do not
use or place these substances around gour washer or drger during
operation.

The laundrg process con reduce the flame retardancg of fabrics. To

ovoid such a result, carefullg follow the garment manufacturer's
wash and core instructions.

To minimize the possibilitg of electric shock, unplug this appliance

from the power supplg or disconnect the washer at the household
distribution panel bg removing the fuse or switching off the circuit
breaker before attempting ang maintenance or cleaning. NOTE:

Turning the Cgcle Selector knob to an off position does NOT

disconnect the appliance from the power supplg.
Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged,
malfunctioning, purtiallg disassembled, or has missing or broken
parts, including a damaged cord or plug.

WHEN NOT IN USE

, Turn off water faucets to relieve pressure on hoses and valves and

to minimize leakage if a break or rupture should occun Check the
condition of the fill hoses; theg should be replaced everg 5 gears.

, Before discharging a washer, or removing it from service, remove

the washer lid to prevent children from hiding inside.

, Do not attempt to repair or replace ang part of this appliance unless

specificallg recommended in these instructions or in published user-
repair instructions that gou understand and have the skills to carrg

out.
Do not tamper with controls.

READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY
INFORMATION CAREFULLY.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS