Installation Guide

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Other Parts Needed (not provided):
3
/
8
" Compression x
3
/
4
" Hose
Fitting with rubber seal and
90° elbow (required to properly
connect household water line
to the dishwasher) (Whirlpool
Part Number W10685193)
Household Wiring (Metallic)
Strain Relief to fit
7
/
8
" (22 mm)
hole (required to properly
secure household wiring to
the dishwasher terminal box)
(Whirlpool Part
Number 4396672)
NOTE: Use only UL Listed/
CSA Approved part.
Twist-On Wire Connectors
NOTES:
■ Confirm proper size for
connecting your gauge of
household wiring to the
16-gauge wiring in the
dishwasher.
■ Use only UL Listed/CSA
Approved parts.
Call us at our toll-free number, visit our website listed in the User
Guide for part numbers above, or see local electrical/plumbing
supply retailer for equivalent.
Optional Accessory Parts Available:
Moisture Barrier Tape
NOTE: Moisture barrier tape
is an optional, added level
of protection if installing a
dishwasher under a wooden
countertop. (Whirlpool Part
Number 4396277)
Side Panel Kit
For enclosing the side of the
dishwasher when installing it
at the end of your cabinetry
(Whirlpool Part Number varies
with color.)
Call us at our toll-free number or visit our website listed in the
User Guide for part numbers above.
First-Time Installations
Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See the
“Electrical Requirements” section. It is recommended that
electrical connections be made by a licensed electrical installer.
Additional Tools Needed:
Small tubing cutter Wire stripper
Cordless drill with
1
/
2
",
3
/
4
", and 1
1
/
2
" hole saw bits
Additional Parts Needed (not provided):
Copper Tubing (
3
/
8
" O.D.
suggested) or Flexible
Braided Water Supply Line
Kit (Whirlpool Part Number
W10278635RP). Kit includes
braided hose and
3
/
8
"
compression x
3
/
4
" hose fitting.
Screw-Type Clamps 1
1
/
2
"-2"
(38-50 mm) (3 maximum)
Optional-Longer Drain Hose
Maximum length 12 ft (3.7 m)
(Whirlpool Part Number 3385556 )
NOTE: Must meet AHAM/IAPMO
test standards, fit 1" (25 mm)
drain connection, and be
resistant to heat and detergent
Call us at our toll-free number, visit our website listed in the
User Guide for part numbers above, or see local plumbing
supply retailer for equivalent.
NOTE: If using a flexible braided hose, replace inlet hose
after 5 years to reduce the risk of hose failure. Record
hose installation or replacement dates on the hose for
future reference.