GE manual Parts Supplied, Materials YOU will Need, Tools YOU will Need

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Installation Preparation

PARTS SUPPLIED:

Two #8-18 x 5/8" Phillips special head screws, to secure dishwasher to underside of countertop or sides of cabinets. (Screws located in user bag.)

Side and top trim pieces

Trim Panel Accessory Kit (not shown).

Model PDW9700 only

Drain Hose, Drain Hose Hanger and Hose Clamp

Hex-Head Screw

MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED:

Ferrule, compression nut and 90° Elbow (3/8" NPT external thread on one end, opposite end sized to fit water supply)

Thread seal tape

UL Listed wire nuts (3)

Materials For New Installations Only:

Air gap for drain hose, if required

Waste tee for house plumbing, if applicable

Electrical cable or power cord, if applicable

Screw type hose clamps

Strain relief for electrical connection

Hand shut-off valve

Water line 3/8" min. copper

Coupler for extending drain line, if applicable

#8 Phillips

Hex-Head

 

Special Head Screws

 

Screw

 

5/8” long

 

1/2" long

 

 

 

 

 

Trim Pieces

Drain Hose

Hose Clamp

Drain Hose Hanger

90° Elbow,

Hand

Thread

Wire Nuts (3)

Ferrule and

Shut-Off

Seal Tape

 

Compression Nut

Valve

 

 

Waste Tee

Electrical Cable

Hot Water Line

(or Power Cord, if applicable)

 

 

 

Air

Screw Type

Strain Relief

Coupler

Gap

Hose Clamps

 

 

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED:

Phillips head screwdriver

1/4" and 5/16" nutdriver

6" Adjustable wrench

Level

Carpenters square

Measuring tape

Safety glasses

Flashlight

Bucket to catch water when flushing the line

15/16" socket (optional for skid removal)

Gloves

For New Installations Only:

Tubing cutter

Drill and appropriate bits

Hole saw set

Phillips

1/4" and

Level

Head

5/16" Nutdriver

 

Screwdriver

 

 

1/4" and

6" Adjustable

Tubing Cutter

Carpenters

5/16" Socket

Wrench

 

Square

Flashlight

Safety Glasses

Measuring Tape

Gloves

Bucket

Hole Saw Set

Drill and Bits

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Contents Read Carefully Keep These Instructions Read and observe all Cautions and WarningsTools YOU will Need Parts SuppliedMaterials YOU will Need Tubing cutter Drill and appropriate bits Hole saw setDetermine Drain Method Prepare Dishwasher EnclosureDrain Requirements Cabinet PreparationElectrical Requirements Prepare Electrical WiringGrounding Instructions-Power Cord Models Grounding Instructions-Cable DirectCheck Door Balance Install Trim PiecesPrepare HOT Water Line Remove Toekick Remove Wood Base Install Leveling LegsInstall Power Cord Remove Toekick BraceSlide Dishwasher Partially Into Cabinet Install 90 ElbowInstall Drain HOSE, Guide Be careful not to damagePosition Dishwasher Under Countertop Positioning for PDW9200-PDW9900, CDW9000 SeriesMethod Secure dishwasher with side-mounting brackets Level DishwasherMethod Secure dishwasher to wood countertop Either MethodConnect Drain Line Drain Line InstallationConnect Water Supply Connect Power Supply Pretest Check ListLiterature Dishwasher WET TestReplace Toekick Brace and Toekick 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.

One of the standout features across these models is the advanced wash system. The high-efficiency wash arms and customizable wash cycles ensure that dishes are cleaned thoroughly, regardless of the load size or type of soil. Users can choose from multiple wash options, including heavy-duty cycles for baked-on messes and quick-wash settings for lightly soiled items, optimizing water and energy usage.

Incorporating cutting-edge technologies, these dishwashers are equipped with smart sensors that adapt the wash cycle based on load size and soil conditions. This not only improves cleaning performance but also minimizes water and energy consumption, making them an eco-friendly choice. The QuietWash technology found in many models reduces operational noise, ensuring that users can maintain a peaceful home environment while the dishwasher runs.

Furthermore, the PDW series features a flexible interior design that includes adjustable racks and fold-down tines, allowing for maximum loading capacity and versatility. Users can customize the interior space to accommodate larger dishes, pots, and pans, enhancing convenience and usability.

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.

Energy efficiency is a highlight of the GE PDW series, with many models meeting Energy Star criteria. This not only translates to lower utility bills but also supports environmentally conscious consumers who aim to reduce their carbon footprint.

Overall, the GE PDW8200, PDW8400, PDW8700, PDW8800, PDW8900, PDW9200, PDW9700, PDW9800, PDW9900, and CDW9000 Series dishwasher models epitomize reliability and effectiveness. They appeal to those who value high performance in cleaning, innovative technology for ease of use, and sustainable practices for resource consumption, thus standing out in today’s competitive appliance market.