Built-in Dishwasher
Installation Instructions
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All electric wiring and plumbing must be done
in accordance with national and local codes.
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Electrical Requirements
Requirements
CAUTION: Disconnect electrical power before you start!
All electrical wiring and grounding should be done
in accordance with national and local codes
CAUTION: To prevent accidental contact with electrical
connections, built-in dishwasher models must not be connected to a power
source unless the dishwasher is completely enclosed, with front panels in place.
If the back or either side of the dishwasher is exposed, a custom-made panel
must be used to complete this enclosure
Grounding Instructions
CAUTION: To prevent the possibility of electrical shock, this dishwasher, as other
electrical appliances, must be adequately grounded. It is the responsibility of the
installer at the point of installation, taking into consideration local conditions and
requirements
This appliance must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system: or
an equipment-grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and con
nected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on the appliance.
This dishwasher is designed for
operation on an adequately wired
individual 120 VAC, 60 Hz
approved electrical circuit.
Use required fuse (15 amp) or
comparable circuit breaker. Two
wire with ground service to the
dishwasher is recommended for
connection at the terminal box
and for grounding
Plumbing Requirements
CAUTION: Disconnect electrical power to dishwasher before you start!
Check local plumbing code for approved plumbing procedures and accessories.
All plumbing should be done in accordance with national and local codes.
Door Spring Adjustment
The door has two main springs, one located on each hinge. There is a slot on the right hinge that will allow for door
adjustment with the access panel removed.
To change door spring tension, use a 1/4” hex-nut driver to either loosen or tighten the screw located on the right
door spring adjustment bracket.
To increase spring tension: (If door falls too fast)
Tighten screw by turning clockwise.
To decrease spring tension: (If door falls too slowly)
Loosen screw by turning counterclockwise.
For heavy wood panels, an auxiliary booster spring kit
is available.