Tappan TDT4030B, TDT4030W User Manual

Compact Table Top Dishwasher

User Manual

– Model TDT4030B & TDT4030W

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Warning – To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your

appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:

1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.

2. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this use and care guide.

3. Use only detergents recommended for use in this appliance and keep them out of the reach of
children.

4. This appliance must be properly installed in accordance with the installation instructions before it is
used.

5. Never unplug your appliance by pulling on the power cord. Al ways grasp the plug firmly and pull
straight out from the outlet.

6. Replace immediately worn power cords, loose plugs/power outlets.

7. Unplug your appliance before cleaning or before making any repairs.

8. If your old appliance is not being used, we recommend that you remove the door. This will reduce
the possibility of danger to children.

9. Do not operate your appliance in the presence of explosive fumes.

10. Do not add or mix any flammable or explosive substances to the wash.

11. Appliance loading door must be closed during the operation of the machine.

12. Do not operate your appliance when parts are missing or parts are broken.

13. Do not use this appliance for commercial dishwashing purpose.

14. Do not operate this appliance unless all enclosure panels are properly in place.

15. Do not tamper with controls.

16. To reduce risk of injury do not allow children to play in or on the appliance. Close supervision of
children is necessary when the appliance is used near children.

17. This appliance must be connected to proper electrical outlet with the correct electrical supply.

18. Proper grounding must be ensured to reduce the risk of shock and fire. DONOT CUT OR
REMOVE THE GROUNDING PLUG. If you do not have a three-prong electric receptacle outlet in
the wall, have a certified electrician install the proper receptacle. The wall receptacle MUST be
properly grounded.

19. Hydrogen gas may be produced if the water heater has not been used in more then 2 weeks. This
could be explosive and can explode under certain circumstances. If this is the case, befor e using
this appliance turn on all the hot

faucets and let the hot water run for a few minutes. This will let the trapped hydrogen escape.
During this process do not turn on an electric appliance, smoke, light a match/lighter or use a
flame to avoid an accident, as hydrogen gas is flammable and can explode.

20. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically
recommended in the user-repair instructions that you understand and have skills to carry out.

21. To reduce the risk or electric shock or fire, do not use extension cords or adapters to c connect
the unit to electrical power source.

22. Do not go behind the dishwasher during the operation because of hot steam that is being
discharged from the back vent.

23. Do not wash any heat sensitive or any other items that are not designed for automatic dishwasher.

24. Do not use this dishwasher outdoors.

25. Do not leave the dishwasher door open to dry dishware while children are around the counter top.
Close supervision and observation needed when children are around the dishwasher.

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

DANGER

Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old

appliance, take off the door so that children may

not easily get trapped inside.

Thank you for purchasing our Tappan® product.
This easy-to-use manual will guide you in getting Model number
the best use of your dishwasher.

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Remember to record the model and serial number. Serial number
They are on a label in back of the dishwasher.
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Date of Purchase

Staple your receipt to your manual.

to obtain warranty service.

You will need it

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Table Of Contents

Safety Instructions…………………………………………………. 2

Operating Instructions……………………………………………. 5

Parts and Features……………………………………………...….. 5
Operations……………………………………………………………. 78
Tips to Avoid Stains and Films……………………………….… 14

Care and Cleaning Guide…………………………………………. 14

General Cleaning and Maintenance………………………………. 14
Preventing Your Dishwasher From Freezing…………………….. 14
Storage of your Dishwasher in Cold Environment…………………. 14

Troubleshooting………………………..…………………………… 15

Installation Instructions……………………………………………. 17

Tools and Materials Required…………………………………….. 17
Unpacking Your Dishwasher……………………………………… 17
Steps for Installation………………………………………………… 17

Electrical Connections…………………………………………….... 19

Grounding Instructions……………………………………………… 19
Power Interruptions………………………………………………….. 19

Warranty………………………………………………………………… 20

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Parts and Features

1. On/Off Button 4. Wash Indicator Light

2. Dry Indicator Light 5. Door Latch (To lock/unlock the door)

3. Wash Cycle Select Buttons 6. Door (Normal/Heavy/Rinse & hold)

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1. Exhaust Vent

2. Power Cord (115 V – 60 Hz)

3. Water Inlet tube

4. Drain Hose

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