KitchenAid KUDS35FXWH1, KUDS35FXSS1, KUDS35FXBL1, KUDS30SXSS0, KUDS30SXBL0 Installation Guide

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iNSTALLATiONiNSTRUCTiONS

UNDERCOUNTER DISHWASHER iNSTRUCTiONSD'INSTALLATION

LAVE-VAISSELLESOUS PLAN DE TRAVAIL

Table of Contents ................................... 2

Table des matieres .................................. 28

W10321585A

Table of Confenfs

Dishwasher Safety ................................. 2

Installation Requirements ........................... 3

Tools and Parts ................................... 3

Location Requirements ............................ 4

Drain Requirements ............................... 6

Water Supply Requirements ........................ 6

Electrical Requirements ............................ 6

Installation instructions ............................. 7

Prepare Cabinet Opening--Existing Utilities ........... 7

Prepare Cabinet Opening--New Utilities .............. 7

Prepare and Route Water Line ...................... 8

install Drain Hose ............................... 10

Install Moisture Barrier ........................... 11

Prepare Dishwasher ............................. 11

Make Power Supply Cord Connection ............... 12

Determine Cabinet Opening ....................... 13

installation instructions (cent,}

Install the Door Handle ........................... 14

Custom Panel Dimensions ........................ 14

Install Custom Panel ............................. 15

Choose Attachment Option ........................ 17

Move Dishwasher Into Cabinet Opening ............. 17

Connect to Water Supply ......................... 19

Connect to Drain ................................ 20

Make Direct Wire Electrical Connection .............. 20

Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening ............. 22

Bottom Sound Pad installation ..................... 23

Complete installation ............................. 23

Check Operation ................................. 25

If Dishwasher Does Not Operate ................... 25

Additional Tips .................................. 25

DISHWASHER SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." These words mean:

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions.

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow

instructions.

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

You Need to:

, Slowly open dishwasher door while someone grasps the

rear of the dishwasher. Remove shipping materials, drain hose and lower rack. Close dishwasher door until latched.

, Observe all governing codes and ordinances. , Install this dishwasher as specified in these instructions. , Installation should be performed by a qualified service

Tip Over Hazard

Do not use dishwasher until completely installed. Do not push down on open door.

Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts.

technician. The dishwasher must be installed to meet all

electrical and plumbing national and local codes and ordinances.

iNSTALLATiON REQUIREMENTS

Tools and Parts

Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.

All Installations Tools needed:

_,. _ z_..--_ Flat-blade r,,ers I screwdriver

5 1

_e and ¼ _,,_ UL L sted/CSA nut drivers or _Jf Approved twist-on _

hex sockets _ wire connectors* v

10" adjustable wrench_ %" chert-end

that opens to _f_'-_' wrench _f-_-_'_

1 "

1V_ (2.9 cm) _.

If installing custom front panels, ..._-J

Torx ®tT15 screwdriver

-Must be the proper size to connect _'our household wiring to 16-gauge wiring in dishwasher

Other useful items you may need:

F ash ight _ Batht0we _

Supplied in Kit: 4 Plastic studs (attached to each other by runners)

4 Short screws (10-16 hex head screw) 4 Long screws (8-18 Torx ®thead screws)

1 Template (located inside Use and Care Guide bag

assembly)

1 Instruction sheet (located inside Use and Care Guide bag

assembly)

NOTE: The screws supplied are used for only 3/4"thick wooden panel. If the wooden panel is less than 3/4"thick, customer must purchase screws locally.

Other parts you may also need:

1V2 -2 Masking or Moisture

(3.81-5 cm)duct tape barrier tape J_,_

screw4ype i i (Part Number/_/

clamps(3 maximum)[ ] 4396277)i

NOTE: Moisture barrier tape is recommended when installing a dishwasher under a wood countertop.

NOTE: Parts available for purchase in plumbing supply stores. Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See

"Electrical Requirements" section. It is recommended that electrical connections be made by a licensed electrical installer.

In addition, for first=time installations

Tools needed:

Cordless drill with 1/2";¾"

and 11/2'' hole saw bits

Parts supplied:

Drain hose Drain hose #10 x 1/2" (lalampS(a2)nd ,_ Pehia_ps-

lsma _ _ screws (2)

Parts needed:

3 " 3 " " "

Comprx 3A hosefittLng

For part or k!t, see local retailer or call Whirlpool

Parts: 1-800_442'9991. Part Number WI0273460

4 #10 x 1/2"wood screws (if installing custom front panels)

2 - under- counter mounting

brackets (top)

Parts needed:

Copper tubing (%" see "Electrical Requirements,, SeCtion: O.D.suggested)0r

flexible braided For Direct wire: For Pewer supply Watersuauv ne use UL Listed/ Cord: useUL

CSA Approved Listed/CSA

_,,f'--_._,_\ I strain _elief Approved power

(.[.[._\_-_ _)_9.)))_ to fit% (2.2cm) supp!yCord kit

marked for uSe With

dishWaSher

Additional parts supplied with top-venting models only:

2#8xlY8 TorX T15screwS 4#!0x y8 hex-head screws

Additional parts supplied with certain models only:

i B0tt0m sound pad

(located in lower rack) J

Make sure all these parts are included in the literature package.

If parts are not included, call 1-800-422-1230.

t® TORX is a registered trademark of Saturn Fasteners, Inc.

Location Requirements

Grounded electrical supply required. Do not run drain lines, water lines or electrical wiring where

they can interfere with or contact dishwasher motor or legs. The location where the dishwasher will be installed must

provide clearance between motor and flooring. Motor should not touch the floor.

Do not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring. Shelter dishwasher and water lines leading to dishwasher

against freezing. Damage from freezing is not covered by the warranty.

A side panel kit is available from your dealer for installing your dishwasher at the end of your cabinetry.

A moisture barrier accessory (Part Number 4396277) is available from your dealer for installing underneath the countertops. Call 1-800-422-1230 to order.

Check location where dishwasher will be installed. The

location must provide:

easy access to water, electricity and drain. convenient access for loading and unloading dishes.

Corner locations require a 2" (5.1 cm) minimum clearance between the side of the dishwasher door

and the wall or cabinet.

square opening for proper operation and appearance. cabinet front perpendicular to floor.

level floor. (If floor at front of opening is not level with floor at rear of opening, shims may be needed to level

dishwasher.)

Helpful Tip: Be sure to accurately measure dimensions and ensure dishwasher is level if the floor in the

dishwasher opening is uneven (example: Flooring extends only partway into opening).

NOTE: To avoid shifting during dishwasher operation,

shims must be securely attached to the floor.

If dishwasher will be left unused for a period of time or in a location where it may be subject to freezing, have it

winterized by authorized service personnel.

Make sure pipes, wires and drain hose are within the

shaded area shown in the "Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions" section.

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Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions

B. For panel ready models, dishwasher

depth is 24" (60 cm) qot including the _/4"(1.g cm) custom door panel

C. For Pro Line _ handle, depth is 28"

(70 cm).

A. Insulation may

be compressed.

(not used on all models)

31/_'' - 4W'

(8.8 cm -10.6 cm)

For 4" (10 cm) toe

kick, height of cabinet (9.,

opening is 341/2" (86.3 cm)

NOTE: Shaded areas of cabinet walls show where utility connections may be installed.

D. Measured from the lowest point on the

underside of countertop. May be reduced

to 33%'" (86 cm) by removing wheels from dishwasher, or 333/4'' (85.7 cm) by removing wheels AND perforated section in the insulation

blanket.

E. Minimum, measured from narrowest point of opening.

Check that all surfaces

have no protrusions that would prohibit dishwasher installation.

Drain Requirements

Eiecfrical Requiremenfs

, A new drain hose is supplied with your dishwasher.

If drain hose is not long enough, use a new drain hose with a maximum length of 12' (3.7 m) (Part Number

3385556) that meets all current AHAM/IAPMO test standards, is resistant to heat and detergent, and fits the 1" (2.5 cm) drain connector of the dishwasher.

Make sure to connect drain hose to waste tee or disposer inlet above drain trap in house plumbing and 20" (50.8 cm) minimum above the floor. It is recommended

that the drain hose either be looped up and securely

fastened to the underside of the counter, or be connected

to an air gap.

Be sure that the electrical connection and wire size are

adequate and in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - latest edition and all local codes and

ordinances. A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:

National Fire Protection Association 1 Batterymarch Park

Quincy, MA 02269 You must have:

120-volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical supply.

Copper wire only.

We recommend:

A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. A separate circuit.

if connecting dishwasher with a power supply cord:

. Use UL Listed power supply cord kit (Part Number

4317824) marked for use with dishwasher. Power supply cord must plug into

a grounded 3 prong outlet, located in

the cabinet next to the dishwasher

opening. Outlet must meet all local

codes and ordinances.

Make sure to use an air gap if the drain hose is connected

to house plumbing lower than 20" (50.8 cm) above

subfloor or floor. Use 1/2"minimum I.D. drain line fittings.

If required, the air gap, should be installed in accordance with the air gap installation instructions. When you are connecting the air gap, a rubber hose (not provided) will

be needed to connect to the waste tee or disposer inlet.

Water Supply Requiremenfs

A hot water line with 20 to 120 psi (138 to 862 kPa) water

pressure can be verified by a licensed plumber.

120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher.

3/8"O.D. copper tubing with compression fitting or

flexible braided water supply line (Part Number

4396897RP)

NOTE:1/2"minimum plastic tubing is not recommended.

A 90 ° elbow with 3/4"hose connection with rubber

washer

Do not solder within 6" (15.2 cm) of the water inlet valve.

if connecting dishwasher with direct wiring:

* Use flexible, armored

or nonmetallic sheathed, copper wire

with grounding wire that meets the wiring requirements for your home and

local codes and ordinances.

* Use a UL Listed!CSA Approved strain relief.

iNSTALLATiON iNSTRUCTiONS

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

D,_c0n_eCt electr'C a' power at the fuSe b0X oi Circu,t i

breaker b0x bef°re !nsta!!!ng dishwash

Prepare Cabinet OpeningmExisfing Utilities

If the water line and the cable extend to the locations shown, proceed to the "Install Drain Hose" section. If they

do not reach far enough, follow the instructions in the "Prepare Cabinet Opening--New Utilities" section.

Prepare Cabinet OpeningmNew Utilities

Yes _F011ow instructions in the "Prepa[e cabinet

Opening_Existing utilities,, section:

NO _FolloW instrUCti0nS inthe ,,Prepare Cabinet ....

Open!ng_New Ut!!it!es'! section:

E :isting g L ity hookups

Water line

Prepare and route the electrical supply

What type of electrical

connection will you use? L

Direct Wire: F011ow opti0n B inst[uctionS

Option A, Power Supply Cord:

NOTE: A grounded 3 prong outlet is required inside a

cabinet next to the dishwasher cabinet opening.

Drill a 11/2'' (3.8 cm) hole in cabinet side or rear. See product and cabinet opening dimensions.

Woodcabinet:Sandtheholeuntilsmooth. Metalcabinet:Coverholewithgrommetincludedwith

powersupplycordkit.

OptionB, Direct Wire:

Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will be easier if you

route the cable into the cabinet opening from the right-hand

side.

Drill a ¾" (1.9 cm) hole in right-hand cabinet side or rear. See product and cabinet opening dimensions.

Route cable from power supply through cabinet hole (cable

must extend to the right front side of cabinet opening). Tape cable to the floor in area shown. This will prohibit cable from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening.

Prepare and Roule Waler Line

Helpful Tip: Routing the water line through the left side of cabinet opening will make water connection easier.

Drill hole

Preferred locations

Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth.

Metal cabinet: Cover hole with grommet (Part Number

302797 - not provided).

Drill a V2"(1.3 cm) hole in the cabinet side or rear.

Measure overall length of copper tubing or flexible braided water supply line. Attach to the hot water line using a connection configuration that is in compliance

with local codes and ordinances. The water line to the

dishwasher should have a manual shutoff valve.

Slowlyroutewatersupplylinethroughholeincabinet. (Ifusingcoppertubing,itwill bendandkinkeasily,sobe gentle.)Itshouldbefarenoughintothecabinetopening

toconnectittothedishwasherinletonthefrontleft

sideofthedishwasher.

Slowlyturnwatershutoffvalveto "ON"position.Flush waterintoashallowpanuntilcleartogetridofparticles

thatcouldclogtheinletvalve.Turnshutoffvalveto

"OFF"position.

Coppertubingonly:Slidenut,thenferrule,about1" (2.5cm)ontocoppertubing.

NOTE:Toavoidvibrationduringoperation,routethe watersupplylinesothatitdoesnottouchthe dishwasherbase,frameormotor.

Connectthe3/8"compressionfittingtothewatersupply

linepriortoinstallingtheunitintothecabinetopening.

Attachsuchthatthe3/4"connectionisfacingupwardas

shownabove.

Coppertubingonly:Putthetubingintothe90° elbow

fittingasfarasitwillgo(thecoppertubingbendsand

kinkseasily).Slidethenutandferruleforwardandstart thenutontotheelbowthreads.

Flexiblebraidedconnection:Securenuttoelbowusing

%"openendedwrenchoradjustablewrench.

NOTE:DonotuseTeflon®ttapewithcompression

fittings.

t® Teflon is a registered trademark of E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and

Company,

InsfallDrain Hose

IMPORTANT: Always use a new drain hose. Check local codes to determine whether an air gap is required.

If needed, drill a 11/2"(3.8 cm) diameter hole in cabinet wall

or side of the opening closest to the sink.

Option A, Waste disposer - no air gap

1. Using a hammer and screwdriver, knock plug into disposer.

2. Use needle-nose pliers to remove plug.

3. Attach drain hose to disposer inlet

with large silver drain hose clamp

(provided). Use pliers to squeeze

clamp open and move into position.

Route drain hose as shown through hole in cabinet to the

front center of opening where drain connection will be

made. Tape drain hose to the floor in area shown. This will prohibit it from moving when dishwasher is moved into

cabinet opening.

31Connect drain hose

Con nect d raJn hoSe tO waste tee or Waste disposer

using one of the following options:

option A, Waste disposer _ no air gap

, opti0n B,NO Waste dispOser _no air gap

option C, Waste disposer Jwith air gap OPtion D, No waste disposer _with air gap

IMPORTANT: The drain hose connection of the disposer or a waste tee must be made before the drain trap and at least 20" (50.8 cm) above the floor where the dishwasher

will be installed.

Helpful Tip: To reduce vibration of the hose, keep the hose away from the floor.

Option B, No waste disposer - no air gap

1. Connect black end of of drain hose to waste tee and cut if needed.

(Do not cut ribbed section.)

2. Attach black end of drain hose to waste tee with a large silver drain hose clamp

(provided). Use pliers to squeeze clamp open and move into position. If the drain

hose was cut, use a 1W' to 2" (3.8 to 5 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided).

Option C, Waste disposer - with air gap

1. Using a hammer and screwdriver, knock plug into disposer.

2. Use needle-nose pliers to remove plug.

3. Connect black end of drain hose to air gap and cut if needed. (Do not cut

ribbed section.)

Attach drain hose to air gap with large silver drain hose clamp (provided). Use pliers to squeeze clamp open and move into position. If the drain hose was cut, use a 11/2'' to 2" (3.8 to 5 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided).

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InstallMoisture Barrier

(undera wood countertop)

Drain trap

1. Make sure the area under the cabinet is clean and dry

for installation of the moisture barrier.

2. Remove the backing of the moisture barrier and apply to underside of the countertop along the front edge of

the counter.

Prepare Dishwasher

5. Use a rubber hose (not provided) with screw-type clamps (not provided) to connect from air gap to disposer inlet.

Option D, No waste disposer - with air gap

Connect black end of drain hose to air gap and cut if needed. (Do not cut

ribbed section.)

Attach drain hose to air gap with large silver drain hose clamp (provided).

Use pliers to squeeze clamp open and move into position. If the drain hose

was cut, use a 11A'' to 2" (3.8 to 5 cm) screw-type clamp (not provided).

Tip Over Hazard

Do not use dishwasher until completely installed. Do not push down on open door.

Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts.

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

Put dishwasher on its __

Use a rubber hose (not provided) with

screw-type clamps (not provided) to connect from waste tee to air gap,

Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until installed in cabinet opening to avoid damaging floor covering. Do not use door panel as a worktable without first covering with a

towel to avoid scratching the door panel.

Using two or more people, grasp sides of dishwasher door

frame and place dishwasher on its back.

Using a 1/4"hex head socket, nut driver or Phillips screwdriver, remove 2 screws attaching access panel and lower panel to dishwasher. Do not remove tech sheet from access panel.

NOTE: If using Option B, proceed to "Determine Cabinet Opening," to continue with the installation of your

dishwasher.

Make Power Supply Cord Connecfion

Option A, Power Supply Cord:

Using a 1/4"hex head socket, nut driver or Phillips screwdriver, remove terminal box cover. Retain for later use.

Install a UL Listed/CSA Approved strain relief. Make sure

screwheads are facing to the left when tightening conduit

nut. Strain relief is provided with the power supply cord kit.

Route cord so that it does not touch dishwasher motor to lower part of dishwasher tub. Pull cord through strain

relief in terminal bow. Take notice when installing or removing the dishwasher in order to reduce the chance of

damaging the power supply cord. Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors

(included with power supply cord kit) rated to connect your power supply cord to 16-gauge dishwasher wiring.

ElectricalShock Hazard

Electrically ground dishwasher.

Connect ground wire to green ground connector in terminal box.

Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in

death, fire, or electrical shock.

--" Connect ground wire |

--_.

Tighten strain relief screws to secure cord.

Remove the green grounding screw and place through the ring terminal of the green ground wire. Reattach and tighten the green screw.

NOTE: Twist on wire connector. Gently tug on wires to be

sure both are secured.

Connect wires black to black and white to white, using UL Listed!CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors (included

with power supply cord kit).

P0wei Supp!y wire: Terminal box Wire:

.... white _ white I

black _ b!ack i

g[ound w!re _ ground connector

If needed, see website for animated representation of this step. Visit www.kitchenaid.eom under FAQ tab.

Place wires inside terminal box. Insert tabs on left side of cover. Make sure wires are tucked inside

box. Close cover ensuring wires are not pinched. Use 1/4" nut driver and previously removed screw to secure cover.

NOTE: Do not plug into outlet until instructed to do so.

Defermine Cabinef Opening

Measure height of cabinet opening from underside of

countertop to floor where dishwasher will be installed

(you will need to measure the lowest point on the

underside of the countertop and the highest point on the floor). Refer to "Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart" for wheel position and the number of turns needed.

Dishwasher Height Adjustment Cha

Minimum, Wheel Number of turns ' Perforation

cutout height position on front leg on blanket

33si4,,(85:7cm) ' remove ' all the way up I remove:

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337A" (86 cm)remove all the way up keep

341/2,(87i6Ore)

NOTE: If the mimmum cabinet opening height is less than 34" (86.4 cm), the rear wheels can be removed for

additional clearance. This will allow the dishwasher to fit into a 337/8.' (86 cm) high cabinet opening, but the

dishwasher will be more difficult to move. (Measurements are approximate. Wheels and legs are preset at the

factory for 341/2.' [87.6 cm].) If the minimum cabinet opening height is 33s/4" (85.7 cm), a section in the insulation blanket can be removed by cutting along the perforation.

Adjust wheels and legs

Built-up floors: If the kitchen floor is higher than the cabinet opening's floor - for example, the kitchen floor tile

does not extend into the cabinet opening - add shims as needed in the area shown to bring the dishwasher up to

34" (86.4 cm) below the countertop. NOTE: Shims must be securely attached to floor to avoid

movement when the dishwasher is in use.

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Insfall the Door Handle

(on some models)

Mounting stud

Handle

Setscrew (in bottom of handle)

Hex key

IMPORTANT: Do not scratch the front panel during this procedure.

Remove the door handle and hardware bag containing the setscrews and hex key from the cardboard box. Setscrews are already installed in the handle. Place handle on

mounting studs with the setscrews facing down. Push the door handle tightly against the door. Insert the short end

of the hex key into the setscrews. Tighten the setscrews 1/4 turn past snug.

Retain hex key with Installation Instructions.

Turn both leveler legs to the same height. Put wheels in the required position determined from "Dishwasher

Height Adjustment Chart."

Cusfom Panel Dimensions

'gSto '¸';ons D;shwas

with control panel on the top

23%" --'_ _'-_

(60 cm) *292%2'' (76 cm)

*This dimension is for 4" (10.2 cm) toe kick. If the

installation needs a higher toe kick, adjust the height of the wood panel accordingly. Not recommended for

toe kicks greater than 6" (15.2 cm). ,,

InstallCustom Panel

Follow steps below: A customer supplied panel must weigh no more than

16 Ibs (7.3 kg) and must be made to specific dimensions.

It is recommended that a cabinetmaker cut the customer panel because of the precise dimensions needed.

NOTES:

The handle for the custom panel is not included.

All mounting hardware supplied is for a 3/4"(19.1 cm)

thick wood panel. If a thinner wood panel or materials other than wood are used, it is the customer's

responsibility to obtain the proper length screws and

adjust the pilot holes accordingly.

iMPORTANT: Use a moisture resistant sealer on both sides and all edges of the panel to avoid damage from

moisture.

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install

dishwasher.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

Attach handle

Install the custom hardware handle(s) on the front of the

wooden panel inside dotted line.

iMPORTANT: If the handle is attached from the back of

the custom panel, the screw holes should be countersunk for the screws heads to be flush with the

panel. If the handle is attached to the front of the custom panel, the screw lengths cannot exceed the panel

thickness.

i T°P Of Panel

Tapa del panel

Dessu_ de panneau

Using 2 or more people, stand the dishwasher up.

NOTE: Do not install kickplate until instructed to do so.

l_Custom panel installatio

"-:J Dishwashers with control /

panel on the top |:

23%" /_

(60 cm) I *292%2" (76 cm)

Cent_rline

Pilot!ole_

Using the template provided attached it to the backside

of the custom panel with tape. Make sure that the center of the template is aligned with the center of the wooden

panel and top of the template is aligned to the top face

of the wooden panel.

3/4"(19.1 mm)

*This dimension is for 4" (10.2 cm) toe kick. If the

installation needs a higher toe kick, adjust the height of the wood panel accordingly. Not recommended for toe kicks greater than 6" (15.2 cm).

NOTE: Do not drill deeper then %" to keep from drilling

through panel. Pilot hole depths given are for 3/4"thick

panel. Mark 4 pilot holes on the wooden panel using the

template provided. Predrill 4 pilot holes using a 3/32"drill

bit. Use tape to mark the drill bit to gauge hole depth. Drill pilot holes approximately %" into the custom panel.

Visibleside

Customer-supplied

panel

Remove 2 short screws

and replace with long

screws provided.

Drill through

these holes.

Attachthe4plasticstudstothewoodenpane usingthe4shorthexhead(sAc")screws_ "

Attach custom tape

Check custom tape alignment with metal door slots; verify tape is right-side up, and that the tape does not overhang the

metal door on the top, bottom or side interfaces. Remove the backing from the custom tape by pulling straight down on

the liner. Align the custom tape to the keyhole slots on the

metal door (see image) and apply. Repeat steps for one side

and then the other.

NOTE: The adhesive on the tape is aggressive, so proper

alignment and attachment to the metal door needs to occur on the first try.

Open the door and align top edges. Predrill 2 pilot holes using a 3/32"drill bit. Use tape to mark the drill bit to gauge hole depth. Drill pilot holes approximately 11/2.' (12.7 mm) into the top corners of the door using hole in liner as a guide.

Install custom panel'S: .......................................................

top

edges

these holes

Customer-supplied

panel

Install 2 long screws supplied in top corners to secure custom wood panel in place,

Remove the short screws

Wooden panel

assembly

Align the studs on the custom wood panel to the keyhole slots on the door assembly. Ensure that all 4 plastic studs are

engaged in the keyhole slots. Slide wood panel down until the top surface of the wooden panel is flush with the top of

the door.

edges

Remove 2short Customer-supplied

and replace with long panel

screws provided.

Remove the short screws (3rd from top) on either side of

the inner door panel. Predrill 2 pilot holes using a 3/32"drill

bit. Use tape to mark the drill bit to gauge the hole depth. Drill pilot holes approximately 11/2.' using the door liner hole as a guide into the panel. Install the 2 remaining long

screws.

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