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important
Safety instructions
To avoid possible injury or property damage,
OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS.
These instructions are intended for use by
qualified
installers only.
The dishwasher must be installed by a qualified
service technician or installer.
In addition to these instructions, the dishwasher
shall be installed to meet all electrical and
plumbing codes and ordinances (both national
and local).
Read these installation instructions completely
and follow them carefully. They will save you time
and effort and help to ensure safety and optimum
dishwasher performance,
if the dishwasher
is installed in a location
that experiences
freezing temperatures
(e.g.,
in a holiday home), you must drain all the
water from the dishwasher's
interior. Water
system
ruptures
that occur as a result of
freezing
are NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY.
IMPORTANT
The dishwasher drain hose must be installed
with a portion of it at least 20" (508mm) off the
cabinet floor; otherwise the dishwasher may not
drain properly.
This dishwasher is intended for residential use
only, and should not be used in commercial
food service establishments.
NEW INSTALLATION - If the dishwasher is a
new installation, most of the work must be done
before the dishwasher is moved into place.
REPLACEMENT - If the dishwasher is
replacing another dishwasher, check
the existing dishwasher connections for
compatibility with the new dishwasher, and
replace parts as necessary.
This appliance has been found to be in
compliance with CAN/CSA-C22.2
No. 167/UL
749. It is the responsibility of the owner and the
installer to determine if additional requirements
and standards apply in specific installations.
Inspect the Dishwasher
After unpacking the dishwasher and prior to
installation, thoroughly inspect the dishwasher for
possible freight or cosmetic damage. Report any
damage immediately. Cosmetic defects must be
reported within 30 days of installation.
NOTE:
Do not discard any bags or items that
come with the original package until after the entire
installation has been completed.
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  • Page 1 ishwasher installation instructions English/French/Spanish important Safety instructions IMPORTANT The dishwasher drain hose must be installed with a portion of it at least 20" (508mm) off the To avoid possible injury or property damage, OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS. cabinet floor; otherwise the dishwasher may not These instructions are intended for use by drain properly.
  • Page 2: Tools Needed

    Tools and Materials Needed TOOLS NEEDED Hammer Hole Saw Pipe Wrench Adjustable Wrench Slot Screwdriver T-20 Screw- Tape Measure Phillips Screwdriver Level Wire Cutter Wire Stripper MATERIALS NEEDED (Additional materials may be required to comply with local codes.) Electrical Supply Cable - Minimum #14 AWG, 2 conductor, 1 ground, insulated copper conductors rated 75°C or higher.
  • Page 3: Materials Supplied

    IVlaterialsSupplied MATERIALS SUPPLIED Accessory Parts Supplied Accessory parts for your dishwasher come in one or more plastic bags that are outlined below. NOTE: Make sure you save all the bags until you have completed your installation. NOTE: Always use the supplied or recommended hardware.
  • Page 4 Materials Supplied integrated Door Panel Installation A Door Panel Installation Kit is provided with select dishwashers that use a custom wood door panel and includes: Spring Tension Screws (2 larger machine screws used to adjust the door springs to accommodate doors of different weights) Door Mounting Brackets (2 metal brackets used to mount the custom door)
  • Page 5 Enclosure Pre )aration 23-9/I 6" (598mm) Avoid Scalding or Electrical Shock Hazard Make sure the water supply and electrical supply are shut off before installation or service. 90 _ 34" ENCLOSURE PREPARATION (864rnm) minimum NOTE: This dishwasher is designed to be enclosed on the top and both sides by standard residential kitchen cabinetry.
  • Page 6: Electrical Preparation

    Electrical Preparation ELECTRICAL PREPARATION Avoid E(ectrica( Shock Hazard Do not work on an energized circuit. Doing so could result in serious injury or death. 30" Only qualified electricians should perform (762mm) electrical work. Do not attempt any work on the dishwasher electric supply circuit until you are certain the circuit...
  • Page 7: Plumbing Preparation

    Plumbing Preparation PLUMBING PREPARATION Avoid Scald Hazard Do not perform any work on a charged hot water line. Serious injury could result. Only qualified plumbers should perform plumbing work. Do not attempt any work on the dishwasher hot water supply plumbing until you are certain the hot water supply is shut off.
  • Page 8: Dishwasher Preparation

    Plumbing Preparation/Dishwasher Preparation Air_ PLUMBING PREPARATION (continued) Drain Plumbing Under Sink Drain Connection If the dishwasher is to drain either directly into the household drain plumbing or through an air gap, install a Y-branch y-branch tailpiece under the sink as shown in Figure 7. Tailpiece Installing an Air Gap...
  • Page 9 Dishwasher Preparation DISHWASHER PREPARATION (continued) When any covers are removed or the dishwasher is out of the cabinet, electrical power and sharp edges or points may be exposed. Access Panel Removing the Toe Panel Plastic Base Your dishwasher will include either a Metal Toe Panel or a Plastic Base Access Panel with a Metal Toe Panel Metal (model dependent),...
  • Page 10: Door Panel Installation

    Door Panel Installation " DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION Accessory Panel Installation Kits (select models) This kit allows you to install a custom panel (up to 1/4" 25" thick) on your dishwasher. The panel dimensions are (636 mm) 1/4" max. shown in Figure 16. Install the panel before sliding the (6 rnrn) dishwasher into place.
  • Page 11: Securing The Dishwasher

    Placing the Dishwasher/Securing the Dishwasher SECURING THE DISHWASHER Figure 20 1 Drive the mounting screw's through the holes in the mounting brackets as shown in Figure 21 for Top or Side Mount. 2 After the unit is installed in the enclosure, leveled and secured, lock the two front leg levelers in place by driving the enclosed leg leveler locking screws into each screw boss located in front of the levelers.
  • Page 12: Important Notes

    Drain Hose Connection/Hot Water Connection Connecting the Drain Hose to the Non-Metallic Tie Household Plumbing The dishwasher drain hose may be connected to the drain plumbing in one of four ways: 1 Directly to the undersink dishwasher drain connection, as shown in Figure 25. MIN.
  • Page 13: Electrical Connection

    Hot Water Connection/Electrical Connection Copper Tubing Temperatures required for soldering and sweating will damage the dishwasher's water inlet valve. if plumbing lines are to be soldered or sweated, keep the heat source at least 6 inches (152.4 ram) away from the dishwasher's water inlet valve. If using a solder joint instead of a compression fitting, be sure to make all solder connections before connecting the water line to the dishwasher.
  • Page 14: Door Tension Adjustment

    Electrical Connection/Door Tension Adjustment/Base and Toe Panel ELECTRICAL CONNECTION (continued) Avoid Fire Hazard Make sure there are no loose electrical connections. Make sure all electrical connections are properly made. = Do not pre-twist the wires before connecting them with wire nuts. Extend the dishwasher's stranded wires 1/8"...
  • Page 15: Final Instructions

    Base and Toe Panel/Final instructions BASE AND TOE PANEL (Continued) Method B - Plastic Base Access Panel and Toe Panel Installation (select models) 1 Place the Plastic Base Access Panel under and up the front bottom panel of the dishwasher, as shown in Figure 36a.
  • Page 16 Customer Service Customer Service Your dishwasher requires no special care other Call us at the Customer Service phone than that described in the Care and Maintenance number listed on the label located on the section of the Use and Care Manual. If you are right edge of the dishwasher door as shown having a problem...
  • Page 17 Tabla de IVlaterias / Instrucciones Irnportantes Instrucciones De Instalacibn Del Lavavajillas IngleslFrancesiEspa£=ol INSTRUCCIONES MUY IMPORTANTES IMPORTANTE • La manguera de desagee debe instalarse con OBSERVE TODAS LAS ADVERTENCIAS Y PRE- una secci6n por Io menos a una distancia de CAUCIONES para evitar posibles lesiones y 20"...
  • Page 18 Herramientas y IVlaterialesNecesarios H ERRAIVllENTAS NECESARIAS Martillo Sierra de Punta Llave para Llave Ajustable Cinta de Medir Destornillador Destornillador de Destornillador de Ranura Estrella tipo T-20 Alicates Nivel Pelacables El_ctrico MATERIALES NECESARIOS (Podria necesitar otros materiales para cumplir con los c6digos municipales) Cable de Alimentaci6n El_ctrica - M[nimo no.
  • Page 19 Materiales Provistos iViATERIALES PROVISTOS Accesorios Proporcionamos Las piezas de accesorios para su lavadora vienen en una o mas bolsas de pl_stico que se describen abajo. NOTA: AsegQrese de guardar todas las bolsas hasta haber terminado la instalaci6n. NOTA: Siempre utilice las piezas y herramientas incluidas o recomendadas.
  • Page 20 Materiales Provistos Kit de instalaci6n para paneles de puertas integradas Se proporciona un kit de instalaci6n de paneles de puertas para lavadoras selectas que utilizan un panel de puerta personalizado de madera e incluye: P Tomillos de tensi6n de resorte (2 tornillos grandes que se usan para ajustar los resortes de las puertas para acomodar puertas de diferentes pesos) Q Soportes de montaje de puerta (2 soportes met_.licos...
  • Page 21 Preparaci6n del Gabinete 23-9/16" (598mm) Evite el riesgo de escaldadura y de descarga el_ctrica AsegQrese de apagar el suministro de agua y 9o/, la alimentaci6n el_ctrica antes de realizar la instalaci6n o de dar el servicio. 34" x (864mm) PREPARACION DEL GABINETE minimum NOTA: Se diseffaron esta lavadora con la intenci6n de...
  • Page 22 Preparaci6n =Sistema El_ctrico PREPARACION - SISTEMA ELE_CTRICO Evite el riesgo de descarga el_ctrica No trabaje con un circuito activado. S61o el_ctricos calificados deben realizar los trabajos el_ctricos. No trate de realizar ningQn trabajo en 30" (762mm) el circuito el_ctrico de la lavavadora hasta que est_ seguro que el circuito est_ desactivado.
  • Page 23 Preparaci6n - Sisterna PIorneria PREPARACION DEL SISTEIVlA DE PLOIVlERiA v_lvula Evite el riesgo de escaldadura No realice ning_n trabajo en una Ifnea cargada ___de cierre 14__" de agua caliente. No trate de realizar ningOn tipo de trabajo en la Ifnea de suministro de agua caliente a la lavadora hasta quedar seguro que el alirnentaci6n suministro de agua caliente est_ apagado.
  • Page 24: Preparacion De La Lavadora

    Preparaci6n - Sistema PIomeda / Preparaci6n de la Lavadora PREPARACION DEL SISTEIVIA DE PLOMERiA (continUa) Sistema de Evacuaci6n Conexi6n del desag_e debajo del fregador Si tiene la intenci6n de que la lavadora evac_e directa- mente en el sistema de desagQe de la vivienda o a Tubo de traves de un dispositivo de ventilaci6n [air gap], instale desag_Je...
  • Page 25 Preparacibn de la Lavadora " Preparacion de la Lavadora (continUa) Cada vez que alguien quita alguna tapa o jala la lavavajillas fuera del gabinete, conexiones de corriente el_ctrica y bordes o puntas filosas pueden quedar expuestas. QUITAR EL PANEL DE PIE Su lavavajillas incluye ya sea un panel de pie met&lico o un panel de acceso bAsico de plAstico con panel de pie metAlico (depende del modelo).
  • Page 26 Instalaci6n = Panel de la Puerta / Como Situar y Afirmar la Lavadora INSTALACION - PANEL DE LA PUERTA Kits de accesorios para instalar paneles (modelos selectos) 25" 1/4" max. Este kit le permite instalar un panel personalizado (hasta (636 mm) 1/4"...
  • Page 27: Como Afirmar La Lavadora

    Conexi6n - Manguera de Desag_Je / Conexi6n de Agua Caliente llustraci6n 20 4 Asegt3rese de nivelar la lavadora. Ajuste el nivelador trasero pot medio de darle vuelta al tornillo del centro en la cara frontal de la lavadora, tal como indica en la Ilustraci6n 20a.
  • Page 28 Cone×i6n de Agua Caliente Conectar la manguera de desagiJe a la tu- berfa de agua La manguera de desagee puede conectarse segen uno de cuatro m_todos: 1 Directamente a la conexi6n de evacuaci6n debajo del fraegador, como muestra la Ilustraci6n 25. 2 Directamente a la conexi6n de evacuaci6n para MIN.
  • Page 29 Conexi6n de Agua Caliente / Conexi6n El_ctrica Tubo de Cobre Las ternperaturas que se requieren para soldar y condensar da_ar_n la v_lvula de entrada de agua de la lavadora. Cuando se deban soldar las Ifneas hidr_ulicas, mantenga la fuente de calor a una distancia de al menos 6 pulgadas (152.4 ram) de la v_lvula de entrada de agua de la lavadora.
  • Page 30 Conexi6n El_ctrica / Ajuste de Tensi6n de la Puerta / Base y Panel de Pie CONEXI6N ELI_CTRICA (continUa) Evite el riesgo de fuego Asegerese que no haya ninguna cone×i6n el_ctrica suelta. Aseg_rese que se hicieron todas las conexiones el_ctricas correctamente. •...
  • Page 31 Base y Panel dePie / Instrucciones Finales BASE Y PANEL DE PiE (ContinUa) M_tado B =Instalacion del panel de pl_stico de acceso inferior y del panel de pie (selectos modelos) 1 Coloque el panel de pID.stico de acceso inferior debajo y hacia arriba del panel inferior delantero de la lavadora como se indica en Ilustraci6n 36a.
  • Page 32 Servicio ai cliente Llamenos al nQmero de telefono del servicio al Su lavavajillas no requiere atenci6n especial diferente del que se describe en la secci6n de cuidado y cliente que aparece en la etiqueta en el borde mantenimiento del manual de uso y cuidado. Si tiene derecho de la puerta de la lavavajillas como se alg0n problema con su lavavajilla, consulte la secci6n muestra en la Figura 37.

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