GE Dishwasher WET Test, Replace Toekick Brace and Toekick, Literature, PDW8200-PDW8900 Series

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Installation Instructions

STEP 18 DISHWASHER WET TEST

■Turn on power supply (or plug power cord into outlet, if equipped).

■Start the unit to check for leaks.

PDW8200-PDW8900 Series:

–Latch door

–Push RINSE ONLY pad

–Push START/RESET pad one time

PDW9200-PDW9900, CDW9000 Series:

–Push RINSE ONLY pad

–Push START/RESET pad one time

–Close door

■Check to be sure that water enters the dishwasher. If water does not enter the dishwasher, check to be sure that water and power are turned on.

■Check for leaks under the dishwasher. If a leak is found, turn off power supply, then tighten connections. Restore power after leak is corrected.

■Check for leaks around the door. A leak around the door could be caused by door rubbing or hitting against adjacent cabinet. Reposition the dishwasher if necessary. See Step 11.

■The dishwasher will drain and turn off about 5 minutes after it was started. Check drain lines. If leaks are found, turn off power at the breaker and correct plumbing as necessary. Restore power after corrections are made. See Step 8

and 15.

■Open dishwasher door and make sure most of the water has drained. If not, check that disposer plug has been removed and/or air gap is not plugged. See Step 15. Also check drain line for kinking.

■Run the dishwasher through another “Rinse Only” cycle. Check for leaks and correct if required.

STEP 19 REPLACE TOEKICK BRACE AND TOEKICK

•Replace toekick brace and attach with screws set aside in Step 4 (the lower set of mounting holes may be used if desired). Only for PDW9700 series and PDW9900 series.

•Place toekick against the legs of the dishwasher.

 

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•Align the toekick with the bottom edge and make sure it is against the floor.

•Insert and tighten the 2 toekick attachment screws. The toekick should stay in contact with the floor.

Tip: Make sure toekick is against floor to minimize noise.

STEP 20 LITERATURE

• Be sure to leave complete literature package and Installation Instructions with the consumer.

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Contents Read Carefully Keep These Instructions Read and observe all Cautions and WarningsParts Supplied Materials YOU will NeedTools YOU will Need Tubing cutter Drill and appropriate bits Hole saw setPrepare Dishwasher Enclosure Drain RequirementsDetermine Drain Method Cabinet PreparationPrepare Electrical Wiring Grounding Instructions-Power Cord ModelsElectrical Requirements Grounding Instructions-Cable DirectInstall Trim Pieces Prepare HOT Water LineCheck Door Balance Remove Wood Base Install Leveling Legs Install Power CordRemove Toekick Remove Toekick BraceInstall 90 Elbow Install Drain HOSE, GuideSlide Dishwasher Partially Into Cabinet Be careful not to damagePosition Dishwasher Under Countertop Positioning for PDW9200-PDW9900, CDW9000 SeriesLevel Dishwasher Method Secure dishwasher to wood countertopMethod Secure dishwasher with side-mounting brackets Either MethodDrain Line Installation Connect Water SupplyConnect Drain Line Connect Power Supply Pretest Check ListDishwasher WET Test Replace Toekick Brace and ToekickLiterature PDW8200-PDW8900 SeriesPage Page Page Specifications Subject to Change Without Notice

PDW8200 Series PDW9200 Series PDW8400 Series PDW9700 Series* PDW8700 Series PDW9800 Series PDW8800 Series PDW9900 Series PDW8900 Series CDW9000 Series PDW9700 Series specifications

The GE PDW Series represents a notable advancement in the field of dishwashing technology, offering a range of models that cater to diverse needs and preferences in both residential and commercial settings. The key models within this range, including the PDW8200, PDW8400, PDW8700, PDW8800, PDW8900, PDW9200, PDW9700, PDW9800, and CDW9000 Series, showcase a blend of innovation, efficiency, and performance.

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Safety is also paramount in the design of these dishwashers. With features like child locks and leak detection systems, users can feel secure knowing that their appliance is built with their family's safety in mind.

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