Installation guide
Installation
Instructions
4.
Once
the
dishwasher
is
in
place
check
to
make
sure
all
slack
is
pulled
out
of
the
power
cable,
water
supply
line
and
drain
hose.
Check
to
make
sure
none
of
them
are
pinched
or
kinked.
NOTE:
Do
not
attach
the
mounting
screws
until
after
Verifying
Operation.
Water
Line
Connection
CAUTION
The
unit
has.a
float
switch
in
the
base
pan
to
protect
against
flooding.
If
the
inlet
valve
connection
is
not
seated
properly,
water.may
leak
into
the
base
pan
and
activate
the
float
switch.
1.
Before
connecting
the
water
supply,
line
make
sure
the
water
pressure
and
flow
rate
meet
the
specification
on
page
4.
2.
Flush
the
water
supply
line
prior
to
connecting
it
to
the
dishwasher’s
water
supply
line.
3.
Insert
the
provided
“O”
ring
in
the
end
of
the
water
supply
line.
Make
sure
it
is
evenly
seated
on
the
end
of
the
4.
Connect
the
end
of
the
water
supply
line
to
the
water
line.
Tighten
the
connection
by
hand
plus
a
quarter
turn
with
a
crescent
wrench.
L__
tubing.
Drain
Line
Connection
CAUTION
+.
For-proper
dishwasher
operation
and
drainage,
the
drain
line
must
be
routed
through
the
bottom
of
the
cabinet
and
up
to
the
drain
or-air
gap
connection.
The
drain
hose
or
air
gap
outlet
must
connect
above
the
sink
trap.
«If
required,
‘the
air:
gap
must
be
installed
at
countertop
level.
1.
If
the
drain
will
connect
to
a
waste
disposer,
see
the
disposer
manufacturer’s
installation
instructions
for
correct
drain
hose
mounting
techniques.
Most
disposers
have
a
plug
on
the
drain
line
connection
that
must
be
removed
prior
to
attaching
the
drain
line.
Also,
any
joints
must
have
a
minimum
5/8”
(1.6
cm)
inside
diameter.
on
the
end
of
the
drain
COM,
hose
to
the
appropriate
size
for
the
air
gap,
waste
tee,
disposer
connection
or
hose
extension.
2.
Cut
the
drain
hose
adapter
3.
Connect
the
drain
hose
to
the
air
gap
or
directly
to
the
waste
tee
or
disposer
above
the
sink
trap
as
shown
in
one
of
the
examples
on
page
6.
4.
Tighten
the
holding
clamp.
For
installations
with
an
air
gap,
make
sure
that
the
drain
line
between
the
air
gap
and
the
waste
tee
or
disposer
is
in
place
and
that
it
is
clamped
tightly
on
both
ends.
6.
To
ensure
proper
operation,
inspect
the
drain
system
to
make
sure
that:
*
No
part
of
the
drain
hose
is
higher
than
35”
(88.9
cm)
from
the
bottom
of
the
dishwasher.
*
The
connection
to
the
waste
tee
or
disposer
is
a
minimum
of
20”
(50.8
cm)
above
the
bottom
of
the
dishwasher
base.
Verifying
Operation
Pre-verification
Check
List
1.
Confirm
that the
power
to
the
dishwasher
is
shut
off
at
the
circuit
breaker
panel.
2.
Make
sure
all
packing
material
has
been
removed
from
inside
the
dishwasher.
3.
Familiarize
yourself
with
operation
of
the
dishwasher
by
reading
the
use
and
care
manual.
Remove
any
protective
film,
if
present
from
the
control
panel,
door
panel,
etc.
5.
Check
again
that the
entire
length
of
the
power
cable,
water
line
and
drain
hose
are
free
of
pinches
or
kinks.
6.
Verify
that the
dishwasher
is
level
front
to
back
and
side
to
side
inside
the
cutout.
Re-level
if
necessary
before
testing
the
unit.
Wet
Test
Checklist
1.
Turn
on
the
water
supply
and
wait
for
five
minutes.
Check
for
plumbing
leaks.
Tighten
connections
if
necessary.
NOTE:
Improper
installation
of
the
water
supply
line
“O”
ring
can
cause
the
water
line
to
leak
at
the
connection.
2.
Turn
on
power
to
the
dishwasher
at
the
circuit
breaker
panel
or
fuse
box.
Make
sure
the
power
cord
is
connected
to
the
electrical
outlet
(if
applicable).
w
Test
dishwasher
operation
by
running
a
rinse
cycle
(which
takes
about
four
minutes).
See
the
use
and
care
manual
for
specific
operating
instructions.
Check
to
make
sure
that
the
dishwasher
takes
in
water
and
drains.
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