Maytag W10255025A User Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

PORTABLE DISHWASHER

PLASTIC GIANT TUB MODELS

INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION

LAVE-VAISSELLE ENCASTRÉ

MODÈLES À TRÈS GRANDE CUVE EN PLASTIQUE

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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.

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

You

can be killed or seriously injured if you don't

follow

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.

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:

follow instructions.

instructions.

DISHWASHER SAFETY

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.

• Prepare dishwasher and faucet for use as specified in
these instructions.

• Have everything you need to properly install dishwasher. The
dishwasher must be installed to meet all electrical and plumbing
national and local codes and ordinances.

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

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

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

Location Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Water Supply Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Electrical Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Caster Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Prepare the Dishwasher. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

2

Connecting Dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Connecting faucet adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Connecting to water and electrical supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Using the faucet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Disconnecting the dishwasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Storing for the summer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Winterizing your dishwasher. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Pliers

Small
hammer

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:

Parts supplied:

Make sure all these parts were included in the parts bag. Close and
latch dishwasher door. See parts list for accessories available for your
dishwasher.

NOTE:

Parts are 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.

Location Requirements

• Grounded electrical supply is required.

• Sink or laundry tub that can drain water at a minimum carry-away

capacity of 7 gal. (26 L) per minute.

• Top of sink or laundry tub that is at least 27'' (68.6 cm) high and

not higher than 48'' (122 cm) from the bottom of dishwasher.

• Floor support for dishwasher weight of 180 lbs (81.6 kg).

• Grounded electrical outlet.

• Hot water faucet or hot and cold single-spout water faucet

within 30'' (76.2 cm) of the back of dishwasher.

• 20-120 psi (103-827 kPa) water pressure.

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Water Supply Requirements

• A hot water line with 20-120 psi (138-862 kPa) water
pressure can be verified by a licensed plumber.

• 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher.

Electrical Requirements

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.

• mating grounded electrical outlet.

We recommend:

• a time-delay fuse or circuit breaker.

• a separate circuit.

4

Put dishwasher on its back

2

Dishwasher door frame

Grasp sides of dishwasher door frame and put dishwasher on its
back.

Attach casters

3

Caster

Firmly push casters into holes at corners of dishwasher as shown.
Pull on each caster to check that casters are snug.

Helpful Tip: It may be helpful to place a piece of wood between
the caster wheels and then lightly tap the wood with a hammer.

PREPARE THE DISHWASHER

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.

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

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.

Stand dishwasher upright

1

Beaded foam

shipping pieces

Stand dishwasher upright. Open door and remove shipping foam,
cardboard tower and any other shipping materials. Close
dishwasher door. Latch dishwasher door shut.

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.

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

CASTER INSTALLATION

Put 2 corner posts on floor
behind dishwasher

1

Corner post