sunpentown SD6501W, SD6502W Installation Manual
Installation
Instructions
Model number:
SD-6501SS
SD-6501W
SD-6502SS
SD-6502W
Dishwasher
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and
carefully.
IMPORTANT
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 and electrical skills. Proper
installation is the responsibility of the installer.
Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the Appliance Warranty.
• Completion Time – 1 to 3 Hours. New installations
require more time than replacement installations.
Observe all
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The dishwasher
IMPORTANT
MUST be 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.
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FOR YOUR SAFETY
Read and observe all CAUTIONS and WARNINGS
shown throughout these instructions. While performing
installations described in this booklet, gloves, safety
glasses or goggles should be worn.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire,
or injury to persons, the installer must
ensure that the dishwasher is completely
enclosed at the time of installation.
READ CAREFULLY.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
If you have an installation problem, contact your
dealer or installer. You are responsible for providing
adequateelectrical,exhaustingand otherconnecting
facilities.
PUB NO.29-5955 7/14 MC
Installation Preparation
PARTS SUPPLIED:
Four flat head wood screws
dishwasher to underside of countertop
(in literature package).
Screw type hose clamps and one drain hose.
2 top mounting clips.
MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED :
Thread seal tape
UL Listed wire nuts (3)
Materials For New Installations Only:
Air gap for drain hose, if required
Waste tee for house plumbing, if applicable
Electrical cable or power cord, if applicable
Screw type hose clamps
Strain relief for electrical connection.
Hand shut-off valve
Water line 3/8" min. copper
Coupler for extending drain line, if applicable
to secure
4 Wood Screws
90° Elbow,
Ferrule and
Compression Nut
Waste Tee
Air Gap
2 Top
Mounting Clips
Hand
Shut-Off
Valve
Electrical Cable
(or Power Cord, if applicable)
Screw Type
Hose Clamps
Thread
Seal Tape
Strain Relief
Screw Type
Hose Clamp
Drain Hose
Wire Nuts (3)
Hot Water line
Coupler
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED:
Phillips head screwdriver
5/16" and 1/4" nutdriver
6" Adjustable wrench
Level
Carpenters square
Measuring tape
Safety glasses
Flashlight
Bucket to catch water when fl ushing the line
Gloves
For New Installations Only:
Tubing cutter
Drill and appropriate bits
Hole saw set
Phillips
Head
Screwdriver
Gloves
Flashlight
Bucket
1/4"
and 5/16" Nutdriver
2
6" Adjustable
Wrench
Safety Glasses
Hole Saw Set
Level
Carpenters
Square
Tubing Cutter
Measuring Tape
Drill and Bits
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Installation Preparation
• The dishwasher must be installed so that drain hose is
no more than 10 feet in length for proper drainage.
• The dishwasher must be fully enclosed on the top,
sides and back, and must not support any part of the
enclosure.
•
The rough cabinet opening must be at least 24" deep.
The opening should be 35" max. height.
DRAIN REQUIREMENTS
• Follow local codes and ordinances.
• Do not exceed 10 feet distance to drain.
• Do not connect drain lines from other devices
to the dishwasher drain hose.
• Dishwasher must be connected to waste line with an
air gap (not supplied) or 32" minimum high drain loop,
depending on local codes and ordinances to prevent
back fl ow into the dishwasher.
• Air gap must be used if waste tee or disposer connection
is less than 18" above the fl oor to prevent siphoning.
DRAIN PREPARATION
The type of drain installation depends on answers to
the following questions:
Do local codes or ordinances require an air gap?
Will waste tee or disposer connection be less than
18" above the fl oor?
Will installation have a drain loop less than 32"
above fl oor?
If the answer to ANY of the 3 questions above is YES,
Method 1 MUST be used. Otherwise either Method 1
or Method 2 may be used. Figure C or Figure D.
CLEARANCES: When
installed into a corner,
allow 2" min. clearance
between dishwasher and
adjacent cabinet, wall or
other appliances. Allow
25-5/8" min. clearance
from the front of the dishwasher for door opening.
Figure B
Method 1 – Air Gap with Waste Tee or Disposer
Method 2 – High Drain with Waste Tee or Disposer
Provide a method to attach drain hose to underside of
countertop.
32"
18"
Min.
Min.
Countertop
Dishwasher
25-5/8"
Clearance for Door
Opening 2" Minimum
32"
Min.
18"
Min.
CAUTION:
An air gap MUST BE USED if the drain hose is connected
to waste tee or disposer lower than 18" above the fl oor.
Failure to provide the proper drain connection height
with air gap or 32" minimum, high drain loop will result in
improper draining of the dishwasher.
Install waste tee or disposer and air gap according to
manufacturer’s instructions.
CABINET PREPARATION
• Drill a 1-1/2" dia. hole in the cabinet wall within the
shaded areas shown in Figure A for the drain hose
connection. The hole should be smooth with no sharp
edges.
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Installation Preparation
PREPARE ELECTRICAL WIRING
WARNING
FOR PERSONAL SAFETY: Remove house
fuse or open circuit breaker before
beginning installation. Do not use an
extension cord or adapter plug with this
appliance.
Electrical Requirements
• This appliance must be supplied with 120V, 60 Hz., and
connected to an individual properly grounded branch
circuit, protected by a 15 or 20 ampere circuit breaker
or time delay fuse.
• Wiring must be 2 wire with ground.
• If the electrical supply does not meet the above
requirements, call a licensed electrician before
proceeding.
Grounding Instructions – Cable Direct
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
be connected to the equipment grounding terminal or
lead on the appliance.
Grounding Instructions – Power Cord Models
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of
electrical shock by providing a path of least resistance
for electric current. The plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet that is installed
and grounded in accordance with local codes and
ordinances.
WARNING
The improper connection of the
equipment grounding conductor can
result in a risk of electric shock. Check
with a qualifi ed electrician or service
representative if you are in doubt that
the appliance is properly grounded.
1-1/2" Dia.
Hole (Max.)
2½~3½ in.
(65 ~ 90mm)
from
Cabinet
24"
from Wall
Ground
Black
Cabinet Preparation & Wire Routing
• The wiring may enter the opening from either side,
rear or the fl oor within the shaded area.
• Cut a 1-1/2" max. dia. hole to admit the electrical cable.
The hole must be free of sharp edges. If the cabinet
wall is metal, the hole edge must be covered with a
bushing.
• Cable direct connections may pass through the same
hole as the drain hose and hot water line, if convenient.
If cabinet wall is metal, the hole edge must be covered
with a bushing. NOTE: Power cords with plug must
pass through a separate hole.
Electrical Connection to Dishwasher
Electrical connection is on the right front of dishwasher.
• For cable direct connections the cable must be routed
as shown in Figure E. Cable must extend a minimum of
24" from the rear wall.
• For power cord connections, install a 3-prong grounding
type receptacle. The power-supply receptacle for the
appliance shall be installed in a cabinet or on a wall
adjacent to the undercounter space in which the
appliance is to be installed.
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