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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Gather the recommended tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.
All Installations
Tools needed:
Pliers | ||
screwdriver | ||
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Phillips | Utility knife | |
screwdriver | ||
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5/16" and 1/4" | UL listed or CSA | |
nut drivers or | approved | |
hex sockets | wire connectors* | |
Measuring tape | Small level | |
or ruler | ||
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10" adjustable wrench | 5/8" | |
that opens to | ||
wrench | ||
1 1/8" (2.9 cm) | ||
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Other parts you may also need:
1 1/2" | Masking or |
duct tape | |
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clamps (3 max) |
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NOTE: Parts available for purchase in plumbing supply stores. Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See “Electrical Requirements” section. It is recommended that electrical connections be made by a licensed electrical installer.
In addition, for first-time installations
Tools needed:
Cordless drill |
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with 1/2", 3/4" |
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and 1 1/2" hole | Small |
saw bits | tubing cutter Wire stripper |
Parts needed:
Hammer | Sand paper |
*Must be the proper size to connect your household wiring to
Other useful items you may need:
Flashlight | Bath towel |
Copper tubing (3/8" O.D. suggested) or flexible braided water supply line
See “Electrical Requirements” section
For Direct Wire: | For Power Supply |
use UL listed or | Cord: use UL |
CSA approved | listed power |
strain relief to | supply cord kit |
fit 7/8" (2.2 cm) | Part Number 4317824 |
hole | marked for use |
| with dishwasher |
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Shallow pan | Wood block |
Parts supplied:
2 - Drain hose clamps | Drain hose | 2 - #10 x 1/2" |
(1 large and 1 small) |
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| screws |
Silver Green
Make sure all these parts are included in the literature package.
Parts needed:
90° Elbow fitting with 3/8" | Teflon® tape or pipe |
N.P.T. external threads (the | joint compound |
other end must fit your water |
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supply line) |
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®Teflon is a registered trademark of E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company.
Additional parts supplied with certain models only:
Bottom sound pad (located | Moisture barrier tape |
in lower rack) |
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Make sure all these parts are included in the package containing literature.
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