INSPIRING THE WORLD’S KITCHEN TOP CONTROL DISHWASHER COS-DIS6502 INSTALLATION GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Carefully read the following Important information redarding installation safety and maintenance. Keep these instruction for future reference.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR PURCHASE Contents Thank you for your purchase. We know that you have many brands and products to choose from and we are honored to know that you have decided to take one of our products into your home and hope that you enjoy it. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . .
Top Control Dishwasher READ CAREFULLY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Introduction If you have an installation problem, contact your dealer or installer. You are responsible for providing adequate electrical, exhausting, and other connecting facilities. This installation guide will show you how to install your new dishwasher.
Materials needed (kit purchased separately): If installing into a corner, allow 2 in. (5.08 cm) min. clearance between dishwasher and adjacent cabinet, wall, or other appliances. Allow 25.63 in. (65.1 cm) min. clearance from the front of the dishwasher for opening the door. 90° Elbow, ferrule and compression nut. (3/8 NPT external thread on one end.
Method 1 - Air gap with a waste tee or garbage disposal connection Power Cord Method • Install a 3-prong grounding type receptacle. The wall outlet can be installed in a cabinet or on a wall adjacent to the undercounter space in which the dishwasher is to be installed. • Use power cord kit (part number 5304504505) under Smart Choice brand marked with Dishwasher Install Kit With Power Cord, available for purchase from an authorized store.
Installation instructions Preparing the hot water line • The water connection is on the left side of dishwasher. • The hot water line may enter the opening from either side, the rear, or the floor within the shaded area. • The hot water line may pass through the same hole as the electrical and drain hose. Or, you can drill an additional 1.5 in. (3.81 cm) maximum diameter hole for the hot water line.
8 Replace the junction box cover on the right front of the dishwasher. Be sure that the wires are not pinched under the cover. Step 3: Remove the toekick • Remove the two toekick screws with a Phillips screwdriver, then remove the toekick. Note: If you have trouble replacing the junction box cover, loosen the screws on the strain relief.
Step 6: Install the drain hose Step 5: Install the 90° water supply elbow 1 Wrap the male thread of the 90° elbow with Teflon thread seal tape twice. Do not use plumber's putty. 2 Install the 90° elbow onto the water valve. Do not overtighten the 90° elbow. The water valve bracket could bend or the water valve fitting could break. 3 Position the end of the elbow to face the floor when the dishwasher is upright. 1 Make sure that the leveling feet are loosened before standing the dishwasher upright.
Step 9: Position the dishwasher under the countertop Step 7: Inserting the drain hose through the cabinet • Insert the drain hose into the hole in the cabinet wall. If a power cord is used, guide the end through a separate hole. Tip: Position the water line and house wiring on the floor to avoid interfering with the base of the dishwasher. 1 Make sure that the wires are secure under the dishwasher and not pinched or in contact with door springs or other dishwasher components.
3 If the door hits the tub, the dishwasher is not installed correctly. Adjust the leveling legs to align the door to the tub. Note: Keep the dishwasher level. Method 2 1 Remove the plastic tub caps from the inside of the dishwasher tub. 2 Drive a wood screw through the hole in the side of the dishwasher into the cabinet frame. IMPORTANT: Drive the screws straight and flush. Protruding screw heads will scratch the side if the dishwasher.
2 If a longer drain hose is required, you can add up to 42" (1.1 m) of length, for a total of 10 ft. (3.01 m) to the factory installed hose. Use 5/8” or 7/8” inside diameter hose and a coupler to connect the two hose ends. Secure the connection with screw-type hose clamps. Step 12: Connecting the water supply line 1 Make sure that you wrapped the 90° elbow with Teflon thread seal tape twice. 2 Slide the compression nut, then the ferrule over the end of the water supply line.
4 If connecting the drain line to a garbage disposal, make sure that the drain plug has been removed. Your dishwasher will not drain if the plug is left in place. Remove the plug Step 16: Wet testing the dishwasher 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 You’ll need: 10 Turn on the power supply (or plug the power cord into the outlet, if equipped). Turn on your dishwasher (refer to the User Guide for instructions). Close the door, select the Rinse only cycle, and press START/Cancel.
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