WHIRLPOOL CONSUMER SERVICES
Model 6ADP2956 IXM
WHIRLPOOL AUSTRALASIA
CONSUMER SERVICES
November 2001
SERVICE MANUAL
DISHWASHER
Model 6ADP2956 IXM
Version 8542 956 53540
Copyright © 2001 Whirlpool (Australia) Pty. Limited
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This documentation is intended only for qualified technicians who possess the required qualifications and are
aware of the regulatory requirements applicable to servicing electrical appliances.
Whirlpool (Australia) Pty Limited Part No. SM4017
A. B. N. 28 003 578 023
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WHIRLPOOL CONSUMER SERVICES
Model 6ADP2956 IXM
CONTENTS
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TECHNICAL DATA 4 - 5
EXPLODED VIEW - CABINET 6
EXPLODED VIEW - DOOR AND CONTROL PANEL 7
SPARE PARTS LIST 8 - 11
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PROGRAMME CHART 12
CIRCUIT DIAGRAM 13
TEST PROGRAMME 14
PROCEDURE FOR DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE TEST
PROGRAMME
PASSIVE TEST PROGRAMME 15
FAULT DIAGNOSIS 16 - 17
ACTIVE TEST PROGRAMME 18
CONTROL BOARD TEST POINTS 19
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TECHNICAL DATA
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Dimensions
Height 85.0 mm
Width 60.0 mm
Depth 59.2 mm
Mass 59.0 kg
Decor Plate
Thickness (Max) 4 mm
Width 583 mm
Height 595 mm
Mass (Max) 1.8 kg
Electronic Circuit Boards
Service Boards See Spare Parts
Serial Boards
DUB 4619 724 06821
CB 417071
Dataset 417061
Basic control board not programmed, see on
the board laminate 4619 724 04871
Programmes
Programmes See Programme Chart
Succession 1a-2a-3b-6d-8-9
Electrical Data
Base Data
Voltage 230 - 240 V
Frequency 50 Hz
Total power 2.4 kW
Fuse 10 A
Motors
Spray Pump Motor
Voltage 230 - 240 V
Power consumption. ~160 W
HI (in series with cap) 81 •
HA 44 •
Capacitor 4 µF
Drain Pump Motor
Voltage 230 - 240 V
Input 30 W
Resistance 146 •
Drying Fan Motor
Voltage 230-240 V
Resistance 141 •
Total Air Volume 900 l/min
Water Pressure/Temperature
Alarms
Rinse aid refill
Options
Zone Washing
Delay function
Programme Indication
Start indicator
Pre wash
Main wash
Drying
End
Inlet pressure, min. 30 kPa
max. 1400 kPa
Spray pump pressure 40 kPa
Hot connection 60 °C max
Flow rates / Inlet volume
Flow meter calibration 208 Impulses/Iitre
(at 30 kPa pressure and
1.1 Iitres per min)
Spray pump ~70 I/min
Drain pump 16 I/min
Pump height, max. 1.1 m
Inlet valve 4.5 I/min
Zone washing valve 30 l/min
Spray arm lower ~33 I/min
Spray arm upper ~27 I/min
Ceiling rotor ~10 l/min
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TECHNICAL DATA (Cont.)
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Heating
Voltage 230 - 240 V
Power consumption 2.22 kW
Resistance 25 •
Heating rate 2 ºC/min
Temperature on surface ~115 ºC
Double safety element 85 ºC
cut-out, self resetting
Water Valves
Double Valve at Inlet Hose
Voltage 230 - 240 V
Frequency 50 - 60 Hz
Resistance 2.0 k•
Zone Washing Valve
Voltage 230 - 240 V
Frequency 50 - 60 Hz
Resistance 4.0 k•
Dispenser Coil
Voltage 230 - 240 V
Frequency 50 - 60 Hz
Resistance 1.5 k•
Water Quantities and Levels
Measuring Water Level
Remove the coarse sieve, place end of a ruler
in the bottom of the sump to measure the depth
of the water.
Water Quantities (Normal Programme (6a))
Back Rinse (x3) 1.0 litre 68mm
Prewash 4.8 litres 122mm
Prewash/Zone wash 4.0 litres 120mm
Main Wash 4.5 litres 121mm
Main wash/
Zone washing 3.5 litres 117mm
Intermediate rinse1 4.0 litres 120mm
Intermediate rinse1/
Zone washing 3.5 litres 117mm
Intermediate rinse2 4.0 litres 120mm
Intermediate rinse2/
Zone washing 3.5 litres 117mm
Clear rinse 4.0 litres 120mm
Clear rinse/
Zone washing 3.5 litres 117mm
Safety / Overflow 8.5 litres 141mm
Reed Contact
Flow meter
Rinse aid control
NTC
20 ºC 58.1 k•
25 47.1 k•
30 ºC 38.2 k•
40 ºC 25.4 k•
50 ºC 17.2 k•
60 ºC 11.8 k•
70 ºC 8.3 k•
80 ºC 6 k•
85 ºC 4 k•
Detergent max.
Pre-wash 10 cm
Main-wash 45 cm
Rinse aid 125 cm
6 Dosage steps 1 - 6 cm
Operating Speeds
Spray pump motor 2800 rpm
Drain pump motor 3000 rpm
Spray arm, lower 20 - 40 rpm
Spray arm, middle 25 - 35 rpm
Spray arm, upper 45 - 65 rpm
Drying fan 2500 rpm
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