GE GLD6500LWW/CC/BB installation instructions Prepare HOT Water Line, Water Line Connection

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Installation Preparation

PREPARE HOT WATER LINE

The line may enter from either side, rear or floor within the shaded area shown in Figure F.

The line may pass through the same hole as the electrical cable and drain hose. Or, cut an additional 1-1/2" diameter hole to accommodate the water line. If power cord with plug is used, water line must not pass through power cord hole.

 

1-1/2" Dia.

4"

5" 4"

 

5"

 

Shut-off Hole

 

 

Hot

Valve

 

 

 

 

 

 

2"

 

6"

 

 

 

 

From

19" From Wall

 

Cabinet

 

Cabinet Face

Figure F

2" From Floor

Water Line Connection

Turn off the water supply.

Install a hand shut-off valve in an accessible location, such as under the sink. (Optional, but strongly recommended and may be required by local codes.)

Water connection is on the left side of the dishwasher. Install the hot water inlet line, using no less than 3/8" copper tubing. Route the line as shown in Figure F and extend forward at least 19" from rear wall.

Adjust water heater for 120°F to 150°F temperature.

Flush water line to clean out debris.

The hot water supply line pressure must be 20-120 PSI.

Turn page to begin dishwasher installation.

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Contents Read Carefully Keep These Instructions Nsta l l ati on nstru cti onsMaterials YOU will Need Parts Supplied Installation PackageTools YOU will Need Screw KitPrepare Dishwasher Enclosure Tip Avoid unnecessary service call chargesDrain Requirements Determine Drain MethodGrounding Instructions-Power Cord Models Prepare Electrical WiringGrounding Instructions- Permanent Connection Electrical Connection to DishwasherWater Line Connection Prepare HOT Water LinePreparation Remove Wood Base Install Leveling LegsCheck Door Balance Remove ToekickInstall 90 Elbow Install Drain Hose to Pump Outlet Install Power CordSkip this step if drain hose has been pre-installed Tip Reduce drain pump noiseInstall Drain Hose Through Cabinet Position Water Line House WiringInstall Trim Pieces some models Install remaining trim piece on the top tub flangePush Dishwasher Into Final Position Install GPF65 SIDE-MOUNT BracketsCorrect Alignment Incorrect AlignmentReplace the lower rack Level DishwasherMethod Secure dishwasher to underside of wood countertop MethodConnect Drain Line Connect Water SupplyDoor Spring ElbowPretest Check List Connect Power SupplyReplace Toekick Dishwasher WET TestLiterature Tip Reduce sound from under the dishwasherPage Page Specifications Subject to Change Without Notice

GLD6500LWW/CC/BB specifications

The GE GLD6500LWW/CC/BB is a high-performance dishwasher designed to deliver exceptional cleaning results, combining user-friendly features and advanced technology. This model is known for its reliability, efficiency, and modern aesthetic, making it a popular choice for households.

One of the standout features of the GE GLD6500LWW is its capacity. With a spacious interior that can accommodate up to 16 place settings, it is designed to handle large loads, making it ideal for families or those who frequently entertain guests. The adjustable upper rack adds flexibility, allowing users to make room for taller items while ensuring optimal cleaning for all dishware.

This model is equipped with GE's advanced Cleaneasy wash system, which includes as many as five wash cycles to suit various cleaning needs. The dishwasher also features a Piranha hard food disposer that pulverizes food remnants, preventing clogs and ensuring a thorough clean every time. The GE GLD6500LWW utilizes a dual wash system, providing powerful cleaning on both the top and bottom racks, ensuring that even the dirtiest dishes come out sparkling clean.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic of the GE GLD6500LWW. This model is Energy Star certified, meaning it meets stringent energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This feature not only helps to reduce energy bills but also contributes to a more sustainable environment.

The dishwasher operates quietly, thanks to its efficient motor and sound insulation, making it one of the quieter models available. With a decibel rating as low as 51 dB, users can enjoy peace of mind knowing they won't be disturbed while the dishwasher is running.

In terms of design, the GE GLD6500LWW/CC/BB comes in various finishes, including white, stainless steel, and black, ensuring that it can seamlessly blend into any kitchen decor. Its sleek and modern appearance is complemented by a user-friendly control panel, which allows for easy selection of wash cycles and settings.

Overall, the GE GLD6500LWW/CC/BB is a highly efficient and reliable dishwasher that offers an array of features designed to simplify the dishwashing process. Its advanced technology, spacious design, energy efficiency, and quiet operation make it a valuable addition to any home, ensuring that dishes are cleaned thoroughly and efficiently with minimal hassle.