Whirlpool Dishwasher installation instructions Before you start, Electrical Shock Hazard

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all panels before operating.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

Before you start.. .

Proper installation is your responsibility. Make sure you have everything necessary for correct installation. It is the responsibility of the customer to contact a qualified installer to assure that the plumbing and electrical installations are adequate and meet all national and local codes and ordinances.

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

Electrical ground is required.

See Electrical requirements.

Do Not install dishwasher over carpeted flooring.

Do Not pinch power supply cord or kink power supply cable between dishwasher and cabinet.

Check location where dishwasher will be installed. The location should provide:

. Easy access to water, electricity and drainage lines.

l Convenient loading - the best position is left or right of kitchen sink.

. Opening that is square for proper dishwasher operation and appearance.

*Cabinet front that is perpendicular to floor.

l Protection so that water inlet valve and drain cannot freeze.

l %” minimum clearance between motor and flooring to prevent the motor from overheating.

Tip Over Hazard

Do not use dishwasher until completely installed.

Do not push down on open door.

Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts.

Proper electrical, drain and water supply lines must be available or must be installed as specified within shaded area. See Electrical, Water and Drain requirements. Plumbing and wiring should not cross in front of motor or dishwasher legs.

Corner location 2” (5 cm) minimum door to cabinet or wall

Openfttg width

Figure 1

-24” (61 cm) 0

Side view III

1%”

(66 cm) Minimum

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20%” -;

(52.7 cm)

Figure 2

3369671-C 2 (continued)