Whirlpool WDF520PADB7, WDT730PAHZ0, WDT730PAHW0, WDT730PAHV0, WDT730PAHB0 Installation Guide

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

UNDERCOUNTER DISHWASHER

PLASTIC TUB

INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN

LAVAVAJILLAS EMPOTRADA

CON TINA PLÁSTICA

INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION

LAVE-VAISSELLE ENCASTRÉ

CUVE EN PLASTIQUE

Table of Contents ........................................................2

Indice ........................................................................27

Table des matières ....................................................51

W10806908C

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DISHWASHER SAFETY ................................................... 3

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ................................... 4

Tools and Parts ......................................................................... 4

Location Requirements .............................................................6

Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions ..............................7

Drain Requirements ..................................................................8

Water Supply Requirements .....................................................8

Electrical Requirements ............................................................8

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ..................................... 9

Prepare Cabinet Opening – New Utilities .................................9

Install Optional Moisture Barrier ...............................................9

Electrical Connection .............................................................. 10

Prepare Dishwasher ................................................................11

Remove Access Panel ............................................................ 11

Connect Water Line to Fill Valve ............................................. 12

Connect Fill Hose to Fill Valve ................................................13

Drain Hose Connection ..........................................................14

Power Cord Connection .........................................................14

Install Door Handle .................................................................16

Place Dishwasher in Cabinet .................................................. 16

Choose Anchor Attachment Method ...................................... 17

Final Installation Check ........................................................... 18

Secure Dishwasher in Cabinet Opening .................................19

Direct Wire Connection ...........................................................20

Connect Water Line to House Shut-off Valve ......................... 22

Connect Drain Hose ..............................................................22

Complete Installation .............................................................. 24

Install Access Panel ................................................................ 25

Check Operation ..................................................................... 26

If Dishwasher Does Not Operate ............................................ 26

Additional Tips ........................................................................ 26

DISHWASHER SAFETY

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:

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

DANGER

WARNING

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.

WARNING

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.

follow instructions.

You

can be killed or seriously injured if you don't

instructions.

You Need to:

■ Slowly open dishwasher door while someone grasps the rear

of the dishwasher. Remove shipping materials and drain hose. Close dishwasher door until latched.

NOTE: Each dishwasher is tested at the factory and may contain some residual water in the tub as a result of the test.

■ Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

■ Install this dishwasher as speciﬁed in these instructions.

■ Installation should be performed by a qualiﬁed

service technician.

■ The dishwasher must be installed to meet all electrical

and plumbing national and local codes and ordinances. Care shall be exercised when the appliance is installed

or removed to reduce the likelihood of damage to the power cord.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, ﬁre, or injury to persons, the installer must ensure that the dishwasher is completely enclosed at the time of installation.

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:

Pliers Flat-blade screwdriver

Phillips screwdriver Utility knife

Other Useful Items You May Need:

Flashlight Shallow pan

Bath towel Masking or duct tape

Parts Supplied:

/16" and 1/4" nut drivers or

hex sockets

Measuring tape or ruler

10" adjustable wrench that opens to 11/8" (29 mm)

Small level

/8" open-end wrench

Torx®† T20® screwdriver

Drain hose clamps (2)

Drain hose

(1 large/red and 1 small/green)

#10 x 1/2" Phillips-head screws (2)

Undercounter mounting brackets (2)

Make sure all these parts are included in the literature package. If parts are not included, call us at our toll-free number or visit our website listed in the User Guide.

Door handle (on some models)

†®TORX and T20 are registred trademarks of Acument Intellectual Properties, LLC.

Other Parts Needed (not provided):

/8" Compression x 3/4" Hose

Fitting with rubber seal and

90° elbow (required to properly connect household water line to the dishwasher) (Whirlpool Part Number W10685193)

Household Wiring (Metallic) Strain Relief to ﬁt 7/8" (22 mm)

hole (required to properly secure household wiring to the dishwasher terminal box) (Whirlpool Part Number 4396672)

NOTE: Use only UL Listed/ CSA Approved part.

Twist-On Wire Connectors NOTES:

■ Conﬁrm proper size for

connecting your gauge of household wiring to the 16-gauge wiring in the dishwasher.

■ Use only UL Listed/CSA

Approved parts.

Call us at our toll-free number, visit our website listed in the User Guide for part numbers above, or see local electrical/plumbing supply retailer for equivalent.

Optional Accessory Parts Available:

Moisture Barrier Tape NOTE: Moisture barrier tape

is recommended if installing a dishwasher under a wooden countertop (Whirlpool Part Number 4396277).

First-Time Installations

Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See the “Electrical Requirements” section. It is recommended that electrical connections be made by a licensed electrical installer.

Additional Tools Needed:

Small tubing cutter Wire stripper

Cordless drill with 1/2", 3/4", and 11/2" hole saw bits

Additional Parts Needed (not provided):

Copper Tubing (3/8" O.D.

suggested) or Flexible Braided Water Supply Line Kit (Whirlpool Part Number W10278635RP). Kit includes braided hose and 3/8" compression x 3/4" hose ﬁtting.

Screw-Type Clamps 11/2"-2" (38mm-50 mm) (3 maximum)

Side Panel Kit

For enclosing the side of the dishwasher when installing it at the end of your cabinetry (Whirlpool Part Number varies with color.)

Call us at our toll-free number or visit our website listed in the User Guide for part numbers above.

Optional – Longer Drain Hose

Maximum length 12 ft (3.7 m) (Whirlpool Part Number 3385556

NOTE: Must meet AHAM/IAPMO test standards, ﬁt 1" (25 mm) drain connection, and be resistant to heat and detergent

Call us at our toll-free number, visit our website listed in the User Guide for part numbers above, or see local plumbing supply retailer for equivalent.

NOTE: If using a ﬂexible braided hose, replace inlet hose after 5 years to reduce the risk of hose failure. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the hose for future reference.

)

For Direct Wire For Power Cord

Cabinet G

For 11/2" (38 mm) hole in cabinet (Whirlpool Part Number 302797)

NOTE: Required for metal cabine

Call us at our toll-free number, visit our website listed in the User Guide for part numbers above, or see local electrical supply retailer for equivalent.

rommet

Power Cord Ki

Kit typically includes power cord, metallic strain relief, grommet, and twist-on wi

re connectors (Whirlpool

Part Number 4317824).

LOCATION REQUIREMENTS

Dishwasher must be fully enclosed (top, sides, back, and ﬂoor) upon installation. A side panel kit is available from your dealer for installing your dishwasher at the end of your cabinetry.

An optional moisture barrier accessory is also available for installing underneath a wooden countertop. See the “Tools and Parts” section at the front of the guide for part details and orders.

Check location where dishwasher will be installed. The location must provide:

■ Convenient access for loading and unloading dishes. Corner

locations require a 2" (51 mm) minimum clearance between the side of the dishwasher door and the wall or cabinet.

■ Easy access to water, electricity, and drain:

■ Grounded electrical supply is required.

■ This dishwasher has a water-heating feature and also

requires a connection to a hot water supply line.

■ Make sure pipes, wires, and drain hose are within the

shaded area shown in the “Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions” section.

■ Do not run drain lines, water lines, or electrical wiring where

they can interfere with or contact dishwasher motor or legs.

■ Shelter dishwasher and water lines leading to dishwasher

against freezing. Damage from freezing is not covered by the warranty.

NOTE: If dishwasher will be left unused for a period of time or in a location where it may be subject to freezing, have it winterized by authorized service personnel.

■ If installed in new construction, ﬂush the water supply line

of debris before connecting it to the ﬁll valve. If it is not ﬂushed, debris from the water supply could plug the ﬁll valve screen.

■ A square opening for proper operation and appearance

■ The cabinet front to be perpendicular to ﬂoor

■ A level ﬂoor

Helpful Hint: If ﬂoor at front of opening is not level with ﬂoor at rear of opening, shims may be used to level dishwasher.

NOTE: To avoid shifting during dishwasher operation, shims must be securely attached to the ﬂoor.

■ The location where the dishwasher will be installed must

provide clearance between motor and ﬂooring. Motor should not touch the ﬂoor.

■ Do not install dishwasher over carpeted ﬂooring.

PRODUCT AND CABINET OPENING DIMENSIONS

For 4" (100 mm) toe kick, height of cabinet opening is 341/2" (863 mm).

A. Insulation may be compressed (not used on all models). B. Door handles may protrude forward of the face of the

dishwasher, (varies by model).

30"

(762 mm)

251/4"

(641 mm)

/4"

(94 mm)

21"

(533 mm)

/4"

(19 mm)

34"

(864 mm)

(102 mm)

C. Measured from the lowest point on the underside

of the countertop. May be reduced to 331/2" (851 mm) by removing the wheels and perforated area of insulation (blanket) on dishwasher.

D. Minimum, measured from narrowest point

of opening

(76 mm)

24"

(620 mm)

24"

(64 mm)

/4"

(44 mm)

Check that all surfaces have no protrusions that would prohibit dishwasher installation.

NOTE: Shaded areas

of cabinet walls show where utility

/2"

(267 mm)

/4"

connections may be installed.

(172 mm)

/4"

(159 mm)

/4"

(51 mm)

DRAIN REQUIREMENTS

■ A new drain hose is supplied with your dishwasher. If drain

hose is not long enough, use a new drain hose with a maximum length of 12 ft (3.7 m) that meets all current AHAM/ IAPMO test standards, is resistant to heat and detergent, and ﬁts the 1" (25 mm) drain connector of the dishwasher. See the “Tools and Parts” section at the front of the guide for part details and orders.

■ Make sure to connect drain hose to waste tee or disposer

inlet above drain trap in house plumbing and 20" (508 mm) minimum above the ﬂoor. It is recommended that the drain hose either be looped up and securely fastened to the underside of the counter or be connected to an air gap.

■ Make sure to use an air gap if the drain hose is connected

to house plumbing lower than 20" (508 mm) above subﬂoor or ﬂoor.

Use of air gap

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 02169-7471

You Must Have:

■ 120-volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15- or 20-amp, fused

electrical supply

■ Copper wire only

■ A maximum of 2 ﬁeld wiring supply conductors

(12 AWG largest size) plus 1 grounding conductor are permitted in the terminal box.

We Recommend:

■ A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker

■ A separate circuit

Air gap

■ If required, the air gap should be installed in accordance

with the air gap installation instructions. When you are connecting the air gap, a rubber hose (not provided) will be needed to connect to the waste tee or disposer inlet.

■ Use

/2" minimum I.D. drain line ﬁttings.

WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS

■ This dishwasher has a water heating feature and also

requires a connection to a hot water supply line.

■ A hot water line with 20 to 120 psi (138 to 862 kPa)

water pressure can be veriﬁed by a licensed plumber.

■ 120°F (49°C) water at dishwasher

■

/8" O.D. copper tubing with compression ﬁtting or ﬂexible braided water supply line. See the “Tools and Parts” section at the front of the guide for part details and orders.

NOTE: 1/2" minimum plastic tubing is not recommended.

■ A 90° elbow with

See the “Tools and Parts” section at the front of the guide for part details and orders.

■ Do not solder within 6" (152 mm) of the water inlet valve.

■ If installed in new construction, make sure the house

water supply lines have been ﬂushed prior to connecting the dishwasher to remove any debris that may exist in the supply line.

NOTE: If replacing an existing dishwasher, it is recommended to install a new water line (see the “Tools and Parts” section at the front of the guide for part details) and drain hose (supplied) with the new dishwasher.

/4" hose connection with rubber washer.

If Connecting Dishwasher with a Power Cord:

■ Use a UL Listed power cord kit marked for

use with dishwasher. See the “Tools and Parts” section at the front of the guide for part details and orders.

■ Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Outlet must

meet all local codes and ordinances.

If Connecting Dishwasher with Direct Wiring:

■ Use ﬂexible, armored, or nonmetallic

sheathed copper wire with grounding wire that meets the wiring requirements for your home and local codes and ordinances.

■ Use a UL Listed/CSA Approved metallic strain relief.

See the “Tools and Parts” section at the front of the guide for part details and orders.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

1. Disconnect power

Disconnect electrical power at the fuse box or circuit breaker box before installing dishwasher.

2. Shut off water supply

Shut off the water supply to the dishwasher.

PREPARE CABINET OPENING – NEW UTILITIES

4. Sand holes smooth

Wood

cabinet

Wood cabinet: Sand the hole until smooth. Metal cabinet: Cover edges of hole with grommet included

with power cord kit. See the “Tools and Parts” section at the front of the guide for part details.

Helpful Tip: Wiring the dishwasher will be easier if you route the cable into the cabinet opening from the right-hand side.

INSTALL OPTIONAL MOISTURE BARRIER

RECOMMENDED FOR WOOD COUNTERTOPS

Moisture barrier/Wood shims

Metal

cabinet

3. Drill hole locations –

new construction

Optional

location

11/2"

(38 mm)

NOTE: Refer to the “Product and Cabinet Opening Dimensions” section for the correct hole placement and dimensions of the shaded area.

Drill a 11/2" (38 mm) drain hose hole in the side or rear of cabinet, depending on location of drain hose routing and drain hose connection location.

Drill a 1/2" (12.7 mm) water supply hose hole in the side or rear of cabinet, depending on location of water supply routing and connection location.

Drill a 11/2" (38 mm) electrical conduit hole in the right-hand side or rear of cabinet.

Preferred

location

(12.7 mm)

/2"

Moisture

barrier

Install

wood

shims

See the “Tools and Parts” section at the front of the guide for part details and orders. Make sure the area under the cabinet is clean and dry for installation of the moisture barrier. Remove the backing of the moisture barrier and apply to underside of the countertop along the front edge of the counter.

NOTE: Install wood shims if side anchoring and the gap between the sides of the cabinet and sides of the dishwasher are greater than 1/2" (12.7 mm) on each side or are greater than the length of the side anchor screws.

5. Built-up ﬂoors – add shims

as needed

Built-up ﬂoors: If the kitchen ﬂoor is higher than the cabinet opening’s ﬂoor – for example, the kitchen ﬂoor tile does not extend into the cabinet opening – add shims, as needed, in the area shown to bring the dishwasher up to 34" (864 mm) below the countertop.

NOTE: Shims must be securely attached to ﬂoor to avoid movement when the dishwasher is in use.

6. If installing into a

331/2" (851 mm) opening

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

– For Direct Wire, begin with Step 7 – For Power Cord, wait until Step 22

7. Direct wire – route cable

If installing with direct wire, route the cable as shown. Route cable from power supply through cabinet hole. (Cable

must extend to the right front side of cabinet opening.) Tape cable to the ﬂoor in area shown. This will prohibit cable from moving when dishwasher is moved into cabinet opening.

NOTES:

■ If removing a previous dishwasher with a power cord, you will

need to transfer the power cord to the new dishwasher.

■ Direct wire connection to the dishwasher will not be done until

you get to Step 49.

Cut insulation blanket along perforation for cabinet opening height of 331/2" (851 mm). For other cabinet opening heights, do not cut the insulation blanket.

PREPARE DISHWASHER

WARNING

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.

WARNING

REMOVE ACCESS PANEL

– For Plastic Access Panels, go to Step 9 – For Metal Access Panels, go to Step 10

9. Plastic panel

turn

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher.

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

8. Put dishwasher on its back

Helpful Tip: Place cardboard under dishwasher until installed

in cabinet opening to avoid damaging ﬂoor covering. Using 2 or more people, grasp sides of dishwasher door

frame and place the dishwasher on its back. Do not use the door panel as a worktable without ﬁrst

covering it with a towel to avoid scratching the door panel. NOTE: On some models, once the dishwasher is on its back,

pull on the door handle to remove it from the access panel.

Using a ﬂat-blade screwdriver, turn the plastic fasteners

/4 turn counterclockwise to unlock them. Remove panel.

Do not remove tech sheet from access panel. Go to Step 11.

10. Metal panel

Using a 1/4" nut driver or Phillips screwdriver, remove 2 screws attaching access panel to dishwasher. Do not remove tech sheet from access panel.

11. Measure cabinet opening

NOTE: If the minimum cabinet opening height is less than 337/8"

(860 mm), the rear leveling legs and spacers can be removed for additional clearance. This will allow the dishwasher to ﬁt into a 331/2" (851 mm) high cabinet opening, but the dishwasher will be more difﬁcult to move. (Measurements are approximate. Rear and front leveling legs are preset at the factory for 341/2" [876 mm].)

Measure height of cabinet opening from underside of countertop to ﬂoor where dishwasher will be installed. Be sure to measure the lowest point on the underside of the countertop and the highest point on the ﬂoor.

Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart

Cabinet opening

height

331/2" (851 mm)

34" (864 mm)

/2" (876 mm) 11/8" (28.8 mm) 11/4" (31.3 mm)

Front legs

height A

/8" (9.8 mm) Remove legs

/8" (22 mm) 1" (25.4 mm)

Rear legs

height B

and spacers.

Front legs – A

12. Adjust leveing legs

Refer to the “Dishwasher Height Adjustment Chart” for height of leveling legs needed for your cabinet opening.

13. Remove plastic rail cover

(only on certain models)

Plastic rail cover

Rear legs – B

Adjust both front and back leveling legs to the same height.

Remove and discard the plastic rail cover on each side of the dishwasher frame. To remove the plastic rail cover, push upward and back to unsnap it from the dishwasher frame.

CONNECT WATER LINE TO FILL VALVE

– For Copper Line, begin with Step 14 – For Flexible Line, begin with Step 16

14. Copper water line

16. Flexible line

Flexible braided line: Conﬁrm the ﬂexible braided line is long

enough. See the “Tools and Parts” section at the front of the guide for part details and orders.

If using copper tubing, measure overall length of copper tubing required to reach the water supply, cut to length, and attach with compression ﬁttings.

15. Slide nut and ferrule onto tubing

(copper tubing only)

Nut

Ferrule

Copper tubing only: Put the tubing into the 90° elbow ﬁtting as far as it will go. (The copper tubing bends and kinks easily.) Slide the nut and ferrule forward and start the nut onto the elbow threads.

NOTE: To avoid vibration during operation, route the water supply line so that it does not touch the dishwasher base, frame, or motor. Go to Step 17.

17. Add 90° elbow ﬁtting to the

water supply line

Get 3/8" compression x 3/4" hose ﬁtting with 90° elbow. See the “Tools and Parts” section at the front of the guide for part details and orders. Connect the 3/8" compression ﬁtting of the 90° elbow ﬁtting to the water supply line. Attach such that the

/4" connection is facing upward as shown above.

CONNECT FILL HOSE TO FILL VALVE

18. Tighten 90° elbow ﬁtting to valve

Be sure rubber washer is properly seated in ﬁtting. Slide the

/4" ﬁtting of the 90° elbow up to the valve and hand tighten to avoid cross-threading. Hand tighten until the coupling is tight. Using pliers, check the tightness of the coupling. An additional

/4 to 1/2 turn may be required to seal the rubber gasket. Route ﬁll hose out the rear left side of unit.

NOTES:

■ Do not use Teon

■ Do not over-tighten. Damage to the coupling can result.

†

TEFLON is a registered trademark of Chemours.

®†

tape with compression ﬁttings.

DRAIN HOSE CONNECTION

19. Connect drain hose

POWER CORD CONNECTION

NOTE: If removing a previous dishwasher with a power cord,

you will need to transfer the power cord to the new dishwasher.

Small clamp

Rubber drain hose

connector

Drain hose stop

Stop

Place towel under drain hose to catch any water in drain hose. Place the small (green) drain hose clamp onto the small end of the drain hose. Push the new drain hose into the rubber drain hose connector up to the drain hose stop.

Drain hose

20. Slide clamp onto connector

Drain hose

Small clamp

Rubber drain hose

connector

Stop

Drain hose stop

Stop

22. Remove terminal box cover

Using a 1/4" hex-head socket, nut driver, or Torx® T20® screwdriver, remove terminal box cover. Retain for later use.

23. Install strain relief

Using pliers, squeeze open the small drain hose clamp, and slide it onto the connector between stops.

21. Hose clamp ﬁnal position

Drain hose

Drain hose stop

Small clamp

Rubber drain hose

connector

Stop

NOTE: Route drain hose out the rear of the dishwasher.

Install a UL Listed/CSA Approved metallic strain relief. Make sure screw heads are facing to the left when tightening conduit nut. Strain relief is provided with the power cord kit. See the “Tools and Parts” section at the front of the guide for part details and orders.

24. Power cord – route cord

into terminal box

Route cord so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or lower part of dishwasher tub. Pull cord through strain relief in terminal box.

NOTE: A maximum of 2 power cord supply conductors (12 AWG largest size) plus 1 grounding conductor are permitted in the terminal box.

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Electrically ground dishwasher.

Connect ground wire to green ground connector in terminal box.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

25. Power cord – connect ground wire

Wiring conﬁguration

27. Power cord – secure cord

in strain relief

Tighten strain relief screws to secure cord.

Ground

wire

Remove the ground connector screw and place it through the ring terminal of the green ground wire of power cord. Reattach and tighten the ground connector screw.

26. Power cord – connect

remaining wires

Select UL Listed/CSA Approved twist-on wire connectors of the proper size. See the “Tools and Parts” section at the front of the guide for part details. Connect wires, black to black and white to white, using the twist-on wire connectors.

NOTE: Do not pre-twist stranded wire. Twist on wire connector. Gently tug on wires to be sure both are secured.

28. Power cord – reinstall terminal

box cover and wires

Place wires inside terminal box. Insert tabs on left side of cover. Make sure wires are tucked inside the box and not pinched by the cover. Use a 1/4" hex-head socket, nut driver, or Torx® T20® screwdriver, and the screw removed in Step 22 to secure the terminal box cover.

If power cord supplied model, remove the ﬁrst tie strap closest to the plug to maximize the cord length. Do not remove any other tie straps.

NOTE: Route power cord out the rear of the dishwasher. Do not plug cord into an outlet until instructed to do so.

INSTALL DOOR HANDLE

(ON SOME MODELS)

29. Install door handle

Setscrew (in bottom of handle)

Mounting stud

Hex key

Handle

IMPORTANT: If wheels were removed, cover the ﬂoor when moving the dishwasher. Slowly move dishwasher completely into cabinet opening. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power cord, or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. Remove cardboard from under dishwasher.

It is all right if dishwasher ﬁts tightly into cabinet opening. Do not remove insulation blanket – the blanket reduces the sound level.

NOTE: Route water supply, drain hose, and power cord out the rear of the dishwasher.

31. Move dishwasher close

to cabinet opening

IMPORTANT: Do not scratch the front panel during this

procedure. If door panel has a protective ﬁlm, peel ﬁlm back past the point of the handle studs before installing handle. Handle is easiest to install while unit is on its back.

Remove the door handle and hex key from the packaging. Setscrews are already installed in the handle. Place handle on mounting studs with the setscrews facing down. Push the door handle tightly against the door. Insert the short end of the hex key into the setscrews. Tighten the setscrews

/4 turn past snug.

Retain hex key with Installation Instructions.

PLACE DISHWASHER IN CABINET

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher.

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

30. Stand dishwasher upright

Water

line

Drain

hose

Cable

Route the utilities through the holes in the cabinet and pull the slack out at the same time as the dishwasher is pushed into the cabinet.

32. Route power cord

Using 2 or more people, stand the dishwasher up.

NOTE: Do not install kick plate until instructed to do so.

If using a power cord, make sure to route end through hole in cutout before sliding dishwasher into cabinet opening.

33. Secure insulation blanket

Insulation

blanket

Secure

blanket

NOTE: Make sure insulation blanket is secured at both left and right rear corners before pushing into cabinet opening to keep the blanket from bunching up in a tight-ﬁtting cabinet.

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