Specifications

Installation Instructions
PRE-TEST CHECK LIST
Review this list after installing your dishwasher to avoid
charges for a service call that is not covered by your
warranty
• Check to be sure power is OFF
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Open door and remove all foam and paper packaging.
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Locate the owner's Manual in the literature package.
Read the owner s Manual for operating Instruction.'
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Check to be sure that wiring is secure under the
Dishwasher , not pinched or in contact with door
springs or other components.
• Check door alignment with tub. If door hits tub,
level dishwasher
• Pull lower rack out, about half way . Check to be sure
it does not roll back or forward on the door. If the rack
moves, adjust leveling legs.
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Check door alignment with cabinet. If door hits cabinet,
reposition dishwasher
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Check that door spring does not contact water line,
fill hose, wiring or other components.
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Verify water s upply and drain lines are not kinked
motor or dishwasher frame could cause noise.
or
in contact with other components. Contact with
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Add 1.5 quarts of water to the bottom of the
dishwasher to lubricate the pump seal.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS:
WARNING: Make sure electrical power has been
WARNING: Make sure electrical power has been
disconnected at fuse box or circuit breaker box before
disconnected at fuse box or circuit breaker box before
making electrical connections.
making electrical connections.
The electrical connection (dishwasher junction box) is
located on the right front side of the dishwasher behind
the kick-plate. (See Fig. 11)
For cable direct (hard wire) connections, route the electrical
cable as shown. (Fig. 8) The cable must extend a minimum of
24” from the rear wall to the front cabinet.
IMPORTANT: THE WATER LINE AND ELECTRICAL
IMPORTANT: THE WATER LINE AND ELECTRICAL
LINE SHOULD NOT SHARE THE SAME HOLE/OPENING.
LINE SHOULD NOT SHARE THE SAME HOLE/OPENING.
All electrical connections must comply with the National
Electrical Code and/or local codes and ordinances.
1. Remove screw securing Junction Box Cover.
2. Locate the three internal dishwasher wires;
White Wire (Neutral)
Black Wire (Hot)
Green Wire (Ground)
inside the junction box.
3. Route house wiring (power supply) to the back of
junction box, secure through the strain relief,
stabilize and tighten.
4. Connect incoming electrical wires and internal
dishwasher wires using wire nuts as follows.
White (Neutral) to White (Neutral)
Black (Hot) to Black (Hot)
Attach Green (Ground) wires together under
head of “grounding” screw inside junction box
and tighten.
DO NOT USE WIRE NUTS TO MAKE
GROUND CONNECTIONS.
5. Check all electrical connections are secure, replace
junction box cover and screw.
Ground Wire
Screw
Junction
Box Cover
Figure 26
Black Wire to
Black Wire (Hot)
White Wire to
White Wire
(Neutral)
Strain
Relief
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Check door opening and closing. If door does not
open and close freely or tends to fall, check spring
cable routing.
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Tur n on water su pply. Check for leaks. Tighten
connections if needed.
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WARNING!
If house wiring is not 2-wire with ground, a ground must
be provided by the installer . When house wiring is
aluminum, be sure to use UL Listed anti-oxidant
compound and aluminum -to-copper Connectors