Choose attachment option

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install dishwasher.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

Using two or more people, stand the dishwasher up.

5.Push bracket into slot on the side of dishwasher, and bend tab in towards the side of the dishwasher so that it keeps the bracket in place.

NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher, this will be done later.

bend tabs

Option 1: Countertop attachment

The dishwasher must be secured to the cabinet. There are two brackets on top of the dishwasher that can be attached to the countertop if it is wood, laminate or other similar surfaces. If this is not possible, the brackets may be moved to the sides of the dishwasher.

brackets

front vent

model shown

Check door spring tension

1. With another person holding the dishwasher to prevent
	it from tipping, open and close the door a few times. If
	the door closes or falls open under its own weight, the
	door tension will need to be adjusted.
2.	To adjust the door spring tension, unhook the spring
	from the rear leg of dishwasher.
3.	With a 5/16" nut driver or hex socket, remove the screw
	from the tensioner.

NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher, this will be done later.

Option 2: Dishwasher side attachment

(for marble, granite or other hard surface countertop)

1.To remove the brackets from the top, flatten tab at back of brackets with pliers, and pull the brackets out of the slots.

tabs

2.Break off the end of the bracket along the scored line.

score line

3.Open dishwasher door and place towel over pump assembly and spray arm of dishwasher. This will prevent screws from falling into pump area when securing dishwasher to cabinet.

4.Push the plastic buttons out of the side of the tub.

NOTE: Save the buttons to cover the holes after dishwasher is installed.

plastic button

4.	The screw can be put into one of three holes , ,
	in front leg of dishwasher. If the door closes by itself,
	move the tensioner to a higher number hole and
	replace screw. When door is unlatched, if it opens by
	itself, move tensioner to a lower numbered hole and
	replace screw.
5.	Re-attach door spring to rear leg. Tensioners on both
	sides of dishwasher should be secured at same holes.

spring

tensioner

screw

8573157 specifications

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