GE Monogram ZBD6890NII dimensions Custom Dishwasher Door Panel Template, Order GE Pub. No

zbd6890NII

GE Monogram® Fully Integrated Built-In Dishwasher

Custom Dishwasher Door Panel Template

ge pub. no. 31-30569-1

	Trim Around Dotted Line	Top of Panel	Top of Panel	Trim Around Dotted Line
2-9/32"				2-9/32"
11-5/16"			11-5/16"
Drill 3/32"					Drill 3/32"
Pilot Hole					Pilot Hole
3/32" Deep					3/32" Deep

3/4" Thick Custom Panel						STEP 5 INSTALL CUSTOM HANDLE		Be Countersunk
								Screws Must
Template Instructions for						A custom handle must be installed onto the panel		Into Panel	4-1/2" Max.
									of Panel
						before the panel is secured to the dishwasher door.			From Top
Top Control Integrated Profile and						• The handle should be installed so that it aligns with		Custom
						top of the panel. Secure the handle in the same
Monogram Dishwasher Models						adjacent drawer handles, or 4-1/2" max. from the			Handle
						countersunk into the panel.
						manner as cabinet handles. Screws must be		Door Panel
The custom panel should be sized to your installation situation. See Step 1. For easier						STEP 6 INSTALL ASSEMBLED PANEL			Custom
installation the custom panel and custom handle should be attached before installing the									Panel
dishwasher. Use this template to locate mounting screws and spacers on the custom panel.						• Secure the panel to the door by inserting the top
						and bottom mounting screws with spacers into		Dishwasher
						the matching keyhole slots.		Door
						• Make sure all 4 spacers engage the keyhole slots.			Shoulder Washers
IMPORTANT	PARTS INCLUDED:					• Press the panel against the door and push			Engage Keyhole
									Slots
• A custom handle must be installed onto the custom	(4) Spacers					downward until the spacers are fully engaged
panel. Install the custom handle 4-1/2" max. from	(4) #8 x 5/8" Phillips truss head stainless steel screws					into the key hole slots. The panel should align
the top of the panel.	(3) #8 x 1-3/4" Phillips truss head stainless steel					evenly with the top and sides.
	wood screws
	(2) Heavy duty springs
STEP 1 CUSTOM PANEL SIZE REQUIREMENTS
HEIGHT
Panel height must be between 30-1/16" and 30-1/4".	• The top of the custom panel must be flush
	with the top of the door. The 1/2" minimum gap
	between the top of the door and the bottom of the
			Minimum 1/2" GapReference
	countert	p must be maintained.
			Countertop			• Stand the dishwasher upright.
30-1/16" Min.						• Open dishwash	door and drive the supplied
30-1/4" Max.
					1/2" min.	#8 x 1-3/4" truss h	ad screws. Drive one screw at
						the top and one on each side as shown, through
						the inner door and into the custom panel.
			for Clearance				screws. Excessive
	For					WARNING: Do not overtightenOnly
23-3/4"	WIDTH			Not to Scale
• If the panel height is more than 30-1/4" it will	Panel width must be 23-3/4".					tightening of the screws could damage door edges.
	• If the panel width is less than 23-3/4" it will n
prevent the door from swinging open.	cover the dishwasher frame.
• If the panel height is less than 30-1/16" it will not	IMPORTANT: To ensure optimum door balance							Custom
cover the dishwasher door frame.	performance, the custom panel must not weigh m re							Panel
25-9/16"	than 14 lbs.								25-9/16"
STEP 2 DRAW CENTERLINE
• Place the custom panel on a flat surface with appearance side
down.						STEP 7 INSTALL DOOR SPRINGS
• Locate the vertical center of the panel at the top.
• Use a carpenters square to draw a centerline from top to bottom.						The dishwasher is shipped from the factory with a			Use This
						temporary set of balance springs. Use the heavy duty			Mounting
						springs provided and the adjustment holes in the			Hole
						cable to balance the door after the custom panel
						is installed onto the dishwasher.
STEP 3 ALIGN TEMPLATE TO PANEL						• With the dishwasher on the wood skid, close and
						latch the door.
• Trim template on the dotted line along all sides.						• Remove and discard both door springs.
• Place the template on the panel aligned with the top edge and						• Attach the new heavy duty door springs. Engage
the centerline. Use tape to hold in place.						the end with the short hook into the support leg		Pulley
						and the long hook into the cable.
IMPORTANT: If the template is not aligned with the top edge of the						• Open and close the door.			Decrease
panel, the 1/2" minimum gap will not be maintained. This 1/2" minimum					Mark Center	• If the door drops open when released, increase			Tension
					Screw Holes	spring tension. If the door closes when released,		Shoulder
gap must be maintained to prevent condensation and damage to the									Increase
control panel from screw heads.						decrease tension.		Correct Spring	Tension
								Cable Routing
• Use an awl to mark the screw hole locations indicated on the								TIP: If the door does not open easily or falls too
								quickly, check spring cable routing. The cable is held
template. Remove the template.								in place by “shoulders” on the pulley. Check to be
								sure the cable has not slipped over the pulley
								shoulders.
STEP 4 INSTALL MOUNTING SCREWS AND SPACERS								IMPORTANT: Adjust both balance springs to the
								same amount of tension to prevent excessive door
								twisting during use.
If the panel is less than 3/4" thick, shorter screws must
be used. Use #8 x 1/2" screws for 1/2" thick panels (not supplied).
• Use a 3/32" drill bit to drill pilot holes 3/32" deep in the marked
locations.
Note: The custom panel is secured to the dishwasher door with
the spacers and screws provided. The spacer will slip into the
keyhole slots on the dishwasher door.
• Drive the supplied #8 x 5/8" Phillips truss head steel screws
through the spacer and into the panel.
• Install remaining spacers and screws as indicated in the marked					Screw
locations.			Spacer

Drill 3/32"

Pilot Hole

3/32" Deep

Drill 3/32"

Pilot Hole

3/32" Deep

Trim Around Dotted Line Trim Around Dotted Line

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Specification Revised 2/08 150043