Design Guide

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18-Inch ADA Compliant | Dishwashers | 185184 | Dishwashers | 18-Inch ADA Compliant
18-Inch ADA Compliant Dishwashers
18-Inch ADA 300 Series 18-Inch ADA 800 Series
Recessed Handle – SPE53U5_UC Recessed Handle – SPE68U55UC
Bar Handle – SPX68U55UC
Custom Panel – SPV68U53UC
General Properties
Number of wash cycles / options 4 / 4 6 / 5
dBA 46 44
Drying system PureDry PureDry
Third rack No Standard 3rd rack
Rack adjustability RackMatic
®
RackMatic
®
Tub material Stainless steel Stainless steel
Control type Buttons Buttons
Concealed water heating element Yes Yes
Leak protection system 24/7 AquaStop
®
Plus 24/7 AquaStop
®
Plus
Water softener Yes Yes
Five-level wash Yes Yes
ChildLock Yes Recessed handle model only
InfoLight
®
No Bar handle and custom panel models only
Special features 24h Delay start timer Delicate Cycle
Efficiency and Capacity
Water usage per cycle 2.9 2.9
Energy efficiency class Tier 1 Tier 1
ENERGY STAR
®
qualified Yes Yes
Total annual energy / water consumption 259 kWh / 623.5 g 259 kWh / 623.5 g
Number of place settings 9 10
Technical Data
Watts (W) 1440 W 1440 W
Current (A) / Volts (V) / Frequency (Hz) 12 A / 120 V / 60 Hz 12 A / 120 V / 60 Hz
Power cord length
– Install length from corner of unit
67"
45"
67"
45"
Minimum water pressure (lb / sin) 7 7
Length inlet / outlet hose (in) 65" / 80
5
/
8
" 65" / 80
5
/
8
"
Dimensions & Weight
ADA Compliant Yes Yes
Overall appliance dimensions (HxWxD) (in) 32
1
/
16
" x 17
5
/
8
" x 22
9
/
16
" 32
1
/
16
" x 17
5
/
8
" x 22
9
/
16
" (Custom panel D: 21
5
/
8
")
Required cutout size (HxWxD) (in) 32
1
/
8
" x 17
3
/
4
" x 24" 32
1
/
8
" x 17
3
/
4
" x 24" (Custom panel D: min. 22
7
/
16
")
Adjustable feet Yes Yes
Net weight (lbs) 72 lbs 76 / 79 / 75 lbs
+ Indicates a step-up feature
* Multiple colors available. See color
chips to fill in missing digit.
Dishwashers — 18-Inch ADA Compliant
18-Inch ADA Compliant Dishwashers
Custom Panel – Dimensions and Cutout
Note: Refer to installation template for mounting hardware locations
Example of Hardwire Installation
Example of Electrical Receptacle Installation
Plumbing
Water and Electrical Locations
Included Parts & Accessories
Pre-connected
drain hose
Pre-connected
AquaStop
®
Plus
inlet hose
Toe-kick
Power cord
(3-prong plug)
(placed in the upper rack)
Included:
Image 2: 18 inch dishwasher_Revised 2019 MCG
Ø 2
1
/2"
(63.5 mm)
7"
(178 mm)
Example of Hardwire Installation
Note: Cutout
required on left or right
cabinet wall, depending on
location of water inlet, drain
and electrical connection
2
1
/2"
(63.5 mm)
Image 3a: New Dish EU, ADA and 18 inch - Rev 2019 MCG
Junction box accessory
available for purchase
SMZPCJB1UC
(not included)
Ø 2
1
/2"
(63.5 mm)
7"
(178 mm)
Example of an Electrical Receptacle Installation
Note: Cutout
required on left or right
cabinet wall, depending on
location of water inlet, drain
and electrical connection
2
1
/2"
(63.5 mm)
Image 3b: New Dish EU, ADA and 18 inch_Rev_2019_MCG
3-prong
power cord
included
Note: Plumbing installations will vary - refer to local codes.
Drain hose included is 79" (201 cm) and can be extended
to a maximum of 155 3/4" (396 cm).
Always use the approved drain hose extension kit
(SGZ1010UC).
Ensure a portion of the drain hose is raised between min.
33" (84 cm) and max. 43" (110 cm) above the cabinet floor.
Non-metallic tie
min 33" (84 cm) max 43" (110 cm)
min 33" (84 cm) max 43" (110 cm)
Non-metallic tie
Remove
plug
Image 5: New Dish 2019 with min 33" (84 cm)
Note: Plumbing installations will vary - refer to local codes.
Drain hose included is 79" (201 cm) and can be extended
to a maximum of 155 3/4" (396 cm).
Always use the approved drain hose extension kit
(SGZ1010UC).
Ensure a portion of the drain hose is raised between min.
33" (84 cm) and max. 43" (110 cm) above the cabinet floor.
Non-metallic tie
min 33" (84 cm) max 43" (110 cm) min 33" (84 cm) max 43" (110 cm)
Non-metallic tie
Remove
plug
Image 5: New Dish 2019 with min 33" (84 cm)
Note: Plumbing installations will vary - refer to local codes.
Drain hose included is 79" (201 cm) and can be extended
to a maximum of 155 3/4" (396 cm).
Always use the approved drain hose extension kit
(SGZ1010UC).
Ensure a portion of the drain hose is raised between min.
33" (84 cm) and max. 43" (110 cm) above the cabinet floor.
Non-metallic tie
min 33" (84 cm) max 43" (110 cm)
min 33" (84 cm)
max 43" (110 cm)
Non-metallic tie
Remove
plug
Image 5: New Dish 2019 with min 33" (84 cm)
Dimensions and Cutout
18-Inch ADA
300 Series
*SPE53U5_UC
• 46 dBA
• 4 Cycles / 4 Options
• Water Softener
• 24/7 AquaStop
®
Plus
• Delay Start Timer
18-Inch ADA
800 Series
SPE68U55UC
SPX68U55UC
SPV68U53UC
+ 44 dBA
+ 6 Cycles / 5 Options
+ Standard 3rd Rack
+ Delicate Cycle
5
6
2
Optional Accessories
SMZPCJB1UC
Junction box
SGZ9091UC
Softener Salt (4.4 lbs)
SGZ1010UC
Drain Hose Extension 76
3
/
4
"
SMZ5003
Hinge for 4" Toekick Height Installation
SMZEP001UC
Edge protector
Optional Accessories Continued
SMZ5000
Accessory Kit: Extra Tall Item Sprinkler, Vase and Bottle
Holder, 3 Plastic Item Clips and Small Item Basket
SMZ1007UC
Stainless Steel Bosch
Dishwasher Bar Handle
SMZ5002UC
Anti-Tarnish
Silverware Cassette